Superior Twin Room City View
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Guest house · Barcelona · Catalonia
Pension 45
A straightforward, centrally located budget pension in Barcelona's old town, a short walk from La Rambla.
- Central location
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- 24-hour reception
7
Very good
3220 reviews
Booking.com 7 · 3220 reviews
About
Pension 45
Pension 45 is a budget guesthouse set in a classic building on Carrer Tallers, in the heart of Barcelona. The pension offers 20 rooms, most with private bathrooms, and some with balconies overlooking the city. It's a straightforward option for travellers who want to be close to the action without paying for extras.
The location is the main draw: La Rambla is a five-minute walk away, and Plaça de Catalunya, the airport bus stop, and the metro are all within easy reach. The pension provides free Wi-Fi in rooms, a 24-hour reception, and luggage storage, making it a practical base for short stays.
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Central location — A short walk from La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya, with easy access to transport and eateries.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests specifically praised the reception team, noting they were professional and welcoming.
- Good value for money — Rooms are basic but clean, offering a budget-friendly option in a prime area.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Limited amenities — Rooms come with basic facilities only – no air conditioning mentioned, and some rooms share bathrooms.
- No pets allowed — The pension does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for some travellers.
- Area can be busy — The central location means surrounding streets are lively and bustling, which may not suit everyone.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Twin Room Balcony
- 2 Single beds
- Heating
- Balcony
Family Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
Triple Room
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Heating
Double Room Balcony
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Housekeeping
- Safe deposit box
- No smoking on site
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities
- Vending machines
- Leisure/TV room
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7/10 from 3,220 reviews
Booking.com · 7 · 3220 reviews
7Verified guest“A budget room that was fully equipped, with a balcony and private bathroom. The central location was minutes from a bus stop.”
7Verified guest“The pension is very central, next to a beautiful little square, and close to La Rambla in an area of narrow streets.”
7Verified guest“Excellent location for transport, clean sheets and towels, and helpful reception staff.”
7Verified guest“Very safe, very nice people, clean and tidy.”
7Verified guest“Everything was great – excellent staff, incredible location a short walk from Montserrat, the centre, the metro, supermarkets, bars and Plaça de Catalunya. There was a great on-site bar, and the free Wi-Fi was very good.”
7Verified guest“Great location, bike tours next door, and fairly economical.”
04 — Location
Getting around Barcelona
The property sits in Barcelona.
La Rambla: A 5-minute walk from the pension leads to Barcelona's famous tree-lined boulevard, bustling with street performers, cafes, and the Boqueria market.
Plaça de Catalunya: The city's central square is about a 10-minute walk, offering access to metro lines, the Aerobus to the airport, and the start of the Gothic Quarter.
El Raval: The pension sits on the edge of El Raval, a multicultural neighbourhood known for its contemporary art museums, trendy bars, and diverse eateries.
Tallers, 45 Principal, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08001, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 19 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Pension 45?
Parking is listed as an amenity, but it is not detailed whether it's on-site or nearby, and availability may be limited.
Are pets allowed at the pension?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is there free Wi-Fi in the rooms?
Yes, the pension offers free Wi-Fi in the rooms, as confirmed by guest reviews.
Are there family rooms available?
Yes, there is a Family Room, but it has only one single bed, so it may be suitable for a parent with a small child.
Is the reception staff available around the clock?
Yes, the pension has a 24-hour reception.
The bottom line
A budget pick that trades frills for an unbeatable central address – ideal if you plan to spend most of your time out exploring.
7Best for budget travellers who value location.
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