Sensation Authentic Gràcia

We especially loved the area around Sensation Authentic Gràcia. It felt safe and local, with lots of cafés, bakeries, restaurants, grocery shops and takeout nearby. Sagrada Família and the center of Gràcia were walkable, while Casa Batlló and Park Güell were a quick bus or metro ride away. The apartment was roomy, comfortable and nicely decorated. The beds were great, and the kitchen had everything we needed for groceries and breakfast. We were four people and had no trouble with hot water as long as we kept our showers quick, even though I’d read that some guests had run short. The foldable bed in the living room was a big help when my daughter got sick and wanted to sleep on her own. We enjoyed coffee on the front balcony, listening to birds and watching the buildings around us. There’s also an inner balcony where we hung laundry after using the washing machine. There’s no dryer, but that didn’t bother us. The pre-check-in survey and apartment entry instructions were confusing at first. Once we sorted those out, everything ran smoothly. WhatsApp made it really easy to contact the Sensation Apartment team. They responded quickly and were always available to help, whether we had questions about a nearby clinic, the kettle, cleaning times or getting a taxi to the airport. We’d definitely stay again.

There was plenty of space for our family of five adults, and the central location worked well for our visit. Check-in and check-out were easy. We’d stay here again :)

The second bedroom was a little too small, but the apartment itself was compact and well equipped. We stayed in #202, with parking and shops nearby, and it’s about a 10 minute walk to the Sagrada Familia. Check-in was easy and the staff were friendly. The small balcony was fine, and there’s also a shared roof terrace on the sixth floor.

We had a great apartment for our Barcelona trip, right on Travessera De Gracia and close to plenty of places to eat and buy groceries. The passcode entry made us feel safe, and customer service was excellent, with someone always on hand to answer questions. The one downside was having just one bathroom in a two bedroom apartment.