The four star Hotel 1898, which is part of the Grupo Nuñez Navarro,is situated in the heart of Barcelona, on Las Ramblas, about 16 kilometres from the airport.

The accommodation, at the 1898, which is in the building previously used as the Philippines Tobacco Co., comprises 169 rooms, split between classic rooms, superior rooms with views of Las Ramblas etc, privilege rooms on the corner, deluxe outward facing rooms on high floors with balcony, junior suites with views over Barcelona, junior deluxe suites with pool-jacuzzi and views, and colonial suites with pool-jacuzzi, balcony and private garden. All have a full bathroom, and are equipped with individually controlled air conditioning, sound proofing, satellite plasma television, telephone, wi-fi and ADSL internet access and a safety security box.

The facilities, at the hotel, include a restaurant, a bar/cafeteria, two libraries, a business centre with five conference rooms, a swimming pool and solarium, a spa with gym, sauna, steam baths, indoor pool and various other baths and treatments.

Board basis available at this hotel is bed and breakfast or room only.