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Ab Paral-Lel Spacious Apartments

A roomy, self-catering base steps from the metro, with vintage character and modern comforts.

  • Metro station right outside
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Welcome groceries and cleaning products
7.7 Very good 210 reviews Booking.com 7.7 · 210 reviews

About

Ab Paral-Lel Spacious Apartments

Ab Paral-Lel Spacious Apartments is a 6-room apartment in Barcelona, set on Avinguda Paral-Lel. It’s a short walk from Botero’s Cat Sculpture and about five minutes by car from both the Gaudi Exhibition Center and Estadi Olimpic Stadium. The building has a lift, a sun terrace, and 24-hour reception.

The apartment offers a sitting area, a dining table, and parquet floors, plus air conditioning and heating. A washing machine, electric kettle, and cookware make longer stays easier, and the unit includes a balcony and private bathroom with a shower.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Dry cleaning

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Metro at the doorstep — The apartment sits directly in front of the subway station, making it easy to get around Barcelona.
  • Self-catering conveniences — A kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, and toaster, plus a washing machine and electric kettle, makes longer stays practical.
  • Thoughtful welcome pack — Guests appreciate a starter supply of groceries and cleaning products – a small touch that eases arrival.
  • Spacious and comfortable — Guests call the apartment roomy, clean, and comfortable, with modern furnishings and a vintage feel.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Split check-in location — Check‑in and check‑out happen at a different location from the apartment, which a few guests found inconvenient.
  • Wi-Fi can be unreliable — One guest reported occasional weak Wi‑Fi, though it didn’t ruin their stay.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may limit options for travellers with animals.
  • No on-site parking — Parking isn’t mentioned in the property details, so guests arriving by car would need to arrange their own.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Six-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site

Kitchen & Laundry

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities
  • Dining table

Comfort & Outdoor

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Parquet floor

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.7
Very good 210 reviews

Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 210 reviews

Booking.com · 7.7 · 210 reviews
7.7Verified guest

“Loved the vintage charm and the generous space – felt like stepping back in time. The staff were quick to answer all our questions.”

7.7Verified guest

“The kitchen was well equipped with a dishwasher and microwave, making meal prep easy. Each unit had a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer for extra comfort. We appreciated the balcony and the electric kettle for tea and coffee. Having a washing machine was a big plus too. The microwave and toaster came in handy for quick meals.”

7.7Verified guest

“We had a fantastic stay. The location was spot on – right in front of the subway station. The apartment was spotless, comfortable, and roomy with modern furniture. We were pleasantly surprised by a welcome pack of groceries and cleaning products. Wi‑Fi was occasionally weak, but it didn’t bother us much. Just note that check‑in and check‑out happen at a different location, which is a little inconvenient, but overall a great experience. Highly recommend.”

7.7Verified guest

“Very clean and spacious. Super convenient spot next to the metro, grocery stores, and a nice café. The check‑in process was a bit unusual, but the hosts were helpful. We enjoyed the modern furniture and the welcome pack of groceries and cleaning products. A great stay.”

7.7Verified guest

“Great stay, nearly perfect. Clean, comfortable, and spacious. Fantastic location next to the metro and cafés. Attentive hosts made check‑in simple. Modern furniture and a kind touch with groceries and cleaning products.”

7.7Verified guest

“The kitchen was fully equipped with a dishwasher and microwave, which made cooking for the family easy. Each unit had a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, covering all the essentials. We loved the cozy seating area – perfect for relaxing together. The washing machine let us do laundry during our stay. The microwave and toaster were great for quick meals and breakfasts on the go.”

04 — Location

Getting around Barcelona

The property sits in Barcelona.

Getting Around: The metro station sits right in front of the apartment, so you can hop on and explore Barcelona without needing a car.

Nearby Sights: Botero’s Cat Sculpture is about 500 metres away, and the Gaudi Exhibition Center and Estadi Olimpic Stadium are each roughly five minutes by car.

Daily Essentials: Guests mention grocery stores and a café close by, making it easy to stock up for your stay.

Avinguda Paral-Lel, 75, 1º, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08004, Spain

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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 15:00-23:30
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
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 11:00. Note that check‑in and check‑out take place at a different location from the apartment.

Is breakfast included?

The property does not mention breakfast in its details. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, so you can prepare your own meals.

Is there parking available?

The property does not list any on-site parking. Guests arriving by car would need to arrange parking separately.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Ab Paral-Lel Spacious Apartments.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, the apartment includes air conditioning, along with heating.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity, but some guests have noted that it can occasionally be weak.

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The bottom line

A spacious, well-equipped apartment that puts the metro right at your door – ideal for travellers who value self‑catering convenience and easy city access, provided you don’t mind the split check‑in and occasional Wi‑Fi hiccups.

7.7Best for independent travellers and families who want a home base with kitchen and laundry facilities.

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