Vividora
Contemporary Mediterranean boutique. Warm terracotta and deep-blue palette, natural woods, open-plan bathrooms, locally designed furniture by Equipo Creativo. Social and a bit design-forward without being pretentious.
Book a suite if budget allows — suite guests get in-room breakfast, a 1-hour personal shopper at El Corte Inglés, 1-hour water sports, and a private airport transfer
Why It Matters
First Kimpton property in Spain. Highest rooftop in the Gothic Quarter. Strong local identity for an international chain — neighborhood artists, local wine at social hour, Carner Barcelona toiletries, and bespoke cycling routes. The Terraza de Vivi rooftop pool gets genuinely hot in summer.
The first Kimpton in Spain occupies a pedestrian street right in the heart of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, 151 rooms and suites stacked above Fauna restaurant and the always-humming GOT bar. Rooms are genuinely small by international luxury standards—17 m² for the entry-level options—but the design is sharp, the local details are real, and the rooftop infinity pool with 360° views over medieval rooftops makes up for a lot. It's a hotel that actually engages with its neighborhood: local Carner Barcelona bath products, local wines at social hour, local artists at in-house events.
Where You'll Stay
12 room types available
2 King Bed Suite
Top-floor family suite with two interconnected rooms, each with a king bed, plus a corner terrace overlooking the Gothic Quarter. Capacity for four adults. All suite privileges.
2x King
Family Room
Two interconnected rooms (1 King Premium + 2 single beds) totalling 40 m². Views over the traditional courtyard. Discounted tickets for Barça Museum, CosmoCaixa, and WhiteRabbit Museum included.
King + Twin · 40 sqmFamily Room with Balcony
44 m² interconnected family room with a private balcony and views over Gothic Quarter streets. The balcony version for families who want outdoor space.
King + Twin · 44 sqmGotic Suite
The largest standalone suite at 48 m². A loft-style layout with a living room, sofa, reading area, and open bathroom with bathtub. Overlooks the Gothic Quarter. All suite privileges plus La Roca Village shopping benefits.
King · 48 sqmKing Accessible Room
20 m² room fully adapted for wheelchair users — lower sinks, roll-in shower with seat and grab bars, emergency call cords. Same design aesthetic as the rest of the hotel.
King · 20 sqmKing Essential
17-19 m² with a king bed, looking onto the internal patio. Same quality finishes as the rest of the hotel — natural wood, marble, Carner toiletries. Small, but well-designed.
King · 18 sqm
King Premium
18-20 m² with Mediterranean-inspired design. Open bathroom with rain shower. A step up from the Essential in finish and often in floor level.
King · 19 sqmKing Premium with Balcony
18-24 m² room with French windows opening onto a small balcony with views over Gothic Quarter streets. The extra air and light make these feel more spacious than the numbers suggest.
King · 21 sqmKing Suite
26-27 m² suite with a private terrace overlooking the Gothic Quarter. Open bathroom with both rain shower and bathtub. Suite guests get complimentary in-room breakfast, a 1-hour personal shopper at El Corte Inglés, water sports experience, and a one-way private transfer.
King · 27 sqmKing Suite Duc
28-32 m² suite with an integrated lounge area, sofa and reading corner, private terrace over the Gothic Quarter, and an open bathroom with bathtub. All suite privileges included. Named after Carrer del Duc, the street the hotel is on.
King · 30 sqmQueen Essential
The entry-level room and yes, it is cosy — 17 m² looking onto a traditional interior courtyard. Perfect for a solo traveller or a couple who plan to spend most of their time out in the city. Open-plan bathroom with rain shower.
Queen · 17 sqmSuite de Vivi
The signature suite. 42 m² corner layout with a large terrace delivering the best city views in the hotel. Open bathroom with soaking tub. Welcome message written on the bathroom mirror, welcome amenity of wine and chocolates. All suite privileges included.
King · 42 sqmThe Property
Eat & Drink
3 venues on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
Complimentary for suite guests. Includes a dedicated stylist session at the nearby El Corte Inglés department store.
The hotel lends out city bikes (Tokio Bikes) and custom-designed longboards to guests. Local cycling routes provided. Good for reaching Barceloneta beach or Poblenou without taking the metro.
Complimentary drinks every evening in the ground floor GOT bar. Local wines and vermouths included. Free for all hotel guests — no sign-up needed.
The hotel arranges paddleboard rentals and aquatic experiences at the Mediterranean through a partner (Barcelona Beach House). Suite guests get a complimentary 1-hour water sports session.
Outdoor yoga sessions on the Terraza de Vivi rooftop, primarily during summer months. In-room yoga mats in every room year-round.
Monthly in-house events blending art, wine, and music. Features neighborhood artists and musicians. Part of Kimpton's broader commitment to local cultural programming.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Multiple event configurations: business meetings, private banquets, celebrations, and showrooms/shootings. Terraza de Vivi functions as a wedding and celebration venue.
Free in-room and common-area WiFi for all guests. IHG One Rewards members get automatic complimentary access.
24-hour gym fully equipped with Technogym cardio and strength machines.
If you left something at home, the hotel either has it or will get it. Standard Kimpton programme covering everything from phone chargers to toiletries.
Full concierge available for restaurant reservations, city experiences, and personalised planning.
Bookings earn IHG One Rewards points. Members get complimentary WiFi, flexible cancellation, room upgrade access, and early check-in/late checkout when available.
No on-site parking. Hotel has arranged preferential rates with Saba Catedral and Saba Plaza Catalunya — both a short walk away. Contact reception for pricing. The area is Barcelona's Low Emission Zone.
No size, weight, or breed restrictions and no extra charge. Pets get a welcome kit with bed, toys, and treats. 'If your furry friend fits in the lift, they check in right before you.'
Outdoor seasonal infinity pool on the Terraza de Vivi rooftop — the highest rooftop in the Gothic Quarter. Surrounded by loungers, umbrellas, and the poolside bar. 360° views of the old town.
The hotel participates in both Biosphere and Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) sustainability programmes.
Every room and suite includes an in-room yoga mat as standard.
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