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Set in the centre of Barcelona, 2.2 km from Sant Sebastian Beach and 2.2 km from Sant Miquel Beach, Friendly Rentals Santa Monica offers free WiFi and air conditioning. The property is located 2.3 km from Barceloneta Beach, 1.2 km from Plaça Catalunya and 1.1 km from Portal de l'Angel. The apartment features family rooms. Each unit is fitted with a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with bidet and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and stovetop are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units come with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Santa Maria del Mar, Picasso Museum and Plaça Reial. Barcelona El Prat Airport is 11 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Barcelona, this property has an excellent location score of 8.8


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
7.9
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
6.8
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.3
Low score for Barcelona
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Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.5Based on 2,909 reviews from 10 properties
10 managed properties

Company information

Friendly rentals is a company based in Barcelona that specialises in short and mid-term rental of apartments. Since our beginning in 2003 our aim is to offer our clients the best selection of apartments at the most competitive prices. Whether you are travelling for business or for pleasure, as a couple or family we can be sure to offer you the perfect apartment. The demand for an alternative to the traditional city hotel is a growing trend due to the advantages that this type of accommodation offers – privacy, increased space, flexibility, comfort, location and lower cost per person.

Property information

Spacious and centrally located, Santa Monica features traditional and cozy apartments that are perfect for small groups of friends and families. All apartments offer one bedroom furnished with a comfortable double bed and a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower. Tile and stone add rustic charm to the apartments' open areas, which provide a living/dining, a kitchen, a double sofabed and balcony. Exposed beams and brickwork complete the Catalan ambiance, complemented by contemporary light fixtures and decor. A flat screen TV and quick WiFi ensure you'll always be connected, whether you're working from home or enjoying a night in. Finally, Santa Monica's close proximity to the busy and bustling Boqueria market means you'll never lack fresh, delicioius ingredients to whip up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Guests of room no. 4 have access to a private rooftop terrace on the 5th floor. Please note that there is no elevator in the building and that the apartment does not have private parking. However, public parking is available within 150 meters of Santa Monica. Please note that the property is not child friendly due to the dangerous stairs.

Neighbourhood information

Comfortably accommodating up to 4 people each, the apartments at Santa Monica lie in the heart of Barcelona, where the hustle and bustle of the city meets the relaxed Catalan charm of the region. With many of the city's most popular sights right outside your door, Santa Monica offers unbeatable access to authentic Spanish experiences. The apartments are right next to Barcelona ́s most famous landmark, Las Ramblas, which begins at Barcelona's most central plaza, Plaça de Catalunya. Here you'll find transport connections to take you anywhere in the city by metro, train or bus. It’s also the main stop for the airport bus and a great starting point for any day trips outside of the city, such as to the spellbinding Montserrat or Sitges.

Languages spoken

German,English,Spanish,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Friendly Rentals Santa Monica

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Balcony
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/check-out
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Friendly Rentals Santa Monica takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using American Express, Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB, Discover and UnionPay credit card.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 10:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Friendly Rentals Santa Monica in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: HUTB-002361,HUTB-002362, HUTB-002363

FAQs about Friendly Rentals Santa Monica

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Friendly Rentals Santa Monica on this page.

  • Friendly Rentals Santa Monica is 0.7 miles from the centre of Barcelona. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Friendly Rentals Santa Monica is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Friendly Rentals Santa Monica has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 0.8 miles from Friendly Rentals Santa Monica. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Friendly Rentals Santa Monica can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Friendly Rentals Santa Monica may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Friendly Rentals Santa Monica is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Friendly Rentals Santa Monica offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Friendly Rentals Santa Monica on this page.