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The Lonely Chimney Apartments

A calm, well-equipped base in Barcelona’s Poble-sec or nearby district, with balconies, a 24-hour reception and easy access to the beach, metro and local life.

  • Balcony or terrace in every apartment
  • Kitchen with washing machine, oven and cooktop
  • 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
8.6 Great 715 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 715 reviews

About

The Lonely Chimney Apartments

The Lonely Chimney Apartments sits in a calm residential pocket of Barcelona, close enough to the beach, metro and tram stops to make exploring easy. The property is a set of apartments with a sitting area and a balcony or terrace looking out over the city.

Each apartment comes with a full kitchen (including an oven, cooktop and kettle), a washing machine and tea and coffee facilities. The building has a lift, 24-hour reception and express check-in/out, with no smoking allowed anywhere.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Quiet yet connected location — Guests consistently mention a calm, green district while being within easy reach of the beach, metro and tram stops.
  • Well-equipped apartments — Kitchens with oven, cooktop, dishwasher and washing machine; balconies or terraces; efficient air conditioning and heating.
  • Helpful, attentive staff — From recommendations to fixing issues quickly, the team is repeatedly singled out for being friendly and responsive.
  • Family-friendly and practical — A children’s play area, quiet surroundings and plenty of nearby supermarkets and playgrounds make it easy for families.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Key pickup can be off-site — One guest noted the key collection point was a fair distance from the apartment, though staff were accommodating.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so those travelling with animals need to look elsewhere.
  • Limited room choice — Only two room types are offered – a two-bedroom apartment and a one-bedroom apartment – both with twin beds.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Single beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Basic

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour security
  • No smoking on site

Kitchen & Living

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Flat-screen TV

Safety & Extras

  • Safe deposit box
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Children's play area
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 715 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 715 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 715 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“Three-night stay, really enjoyed it. The staff were especially helpful and made everything pleasant.”

8.6Verified guest

“Great base for Barcelona, right by the beach and nightlife. An easy walk to All You Eat is Love restaurant, and the staff were extremely kind and assisted with everything.”

8.6Verified guest

“Clean, well-appointed apartment in a great spot. Key pickup was a bit far, but staff were attentive and flexible. Had all we needed for New Year, and the air conditioning was very effective.”

8.6Verified guest

“Quiet setting and handy for shops and the business centre. A 15-minute walk gets you to Platja del Somorrostro. Attentive staff and a smooth check-in.”

8.6Verified guest

“Bathroom had hair dryers, a bidet and bath sheets. The staff were friendly and professional.”

8.6Verified guest

“Excellent location close to Sagrada, Rambla and the beach. The balcony was ideal for breakfast, and the washing machine came with tablets. Convenient and helpful all round.”

04 — Location

Getting around Barcelona

The property sits in Barcelona.

Beaches: Nova Icaria Beach is about a 15-minute walk, and Somorrostro is reachable on foot in a similar time. The Olympic port and its marina are within walking distance.

Getting around: Two metro stations are close by, with tram stops also nearby, making it easy to reach the city centre, Sagrada Familia and La Rambla.

Local conveniences: Supermarkets are a 5-minute walk away, and the neighbourhood is dotted with playgrounds, restaurants and bars – including All You Eat is Love, a short stroll from the apartments.

Juan De Austria, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08005, 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 15:00-23:59
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
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00. Express check-in/out is also available.

Is there parking available?

The property does not list on-site parking. Staff can provide parking and city maps – one guest mentioned receiving this info – but no dedicated parking is confirmed.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not permitted on site.

What amenities come with the apartment?

Each apartment has air conditioning and heating, a full kitchen with an oven, cooktop, dishwasher and washing machine, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV and a balcony or terrace. Some rooms have a sitting area and parquet flooring.

Is there a reception or check-in service?

Yes, there is a 24-hour reception with 24-hour security. Express check-in/out is available, and some guests noted that key collection may be at a nearby location.

How far is the beach from the apartments?

Guests report a 10–15 minute walk to beaches like Nova Icaria and Somorrostro. The Olympic port is also within walking distance.

The bottom line

A reliable, comfortable choice for travellers who want a calm base near Barcelona’s beach and nightlife, with genuinely helpful staff and well-equipped apartments. The lack of pets and limited room variety are the main caveats.

8.6Best for families and groups wanting space, a balcony and easy access to the coast.

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