Apartamentos Hesperia Barcelona Sant Joan
Comfortable and flexible apartments to make you feel at home
Thanks to its location in the town of Sant Joan Despí, only 7 km from the centre of Barcelona, at Apartamentos Hesperia Barcelona Sant Joan you can enjoy a quiet environment without giving up on the city’s activity. We offer comfortable studios and apartments for up to four guests, with the security of sleeping in a Hesperia home.
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- Full cleaning service every 6 nights of stay. If you want additional cleaning, you can request it for as little as €20/ service, including VAT.
- Change of towels every 3 nights. If you want the towels to be changed more often, you can request them for as little as €8/ change including VAT.
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Check-in: 15:00
Check-out: 12:00
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This establishment is certified with the Biosphere sustainability seal
Frequently Asked Questions
Location and access
Where exactly is the hotel located?
The Hesperia Andorra is located at C/ Prat Gran 3-5, AD700 Escaldes-Engordany (Andorra), very close to the main shopping area and just a few minutes’ walk from the Caldea Spa.
Which neighborhood of the city is it located in and what is the area like?
It is located in Sant Joan Despí, in a calm residential environment, with daily services nearby (supermarkets, cafes, and shops).
Is the hotel well connected to the city center and the main tourist attractions?
Yes: although it is not in the center, it has convenient connections to move towards Barcelona (especially towards the Diagonal / Francesc Macià area and later connections to the center).
What public transportation options are nearby (metro, bus, tram)?
There is a Trambaix tram about a 7-minute walk away, as well as bus lines in the surrounding area. For the metro, it is usually reachable with a transfer (bus/tram + metro in nearby areas).
How long does it take to get to the airport?
Approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). By public transport, it may vary depending on combinations and schedules.
Is there parking at the hotel or nearby?
There is usually an parking option (fee required) and also alternatives in the area, depending on availability and time.
Is the area calm and safe for walking at night?
In general, it is a quiet residential area, suitable for walking at night safely.
Are there restaurants, bars, and shops near the hotel?
Yes, there are restaurants and cafes within walking distance, as well as shops and neighborhood services.
Is the hotel located on a main street or in a more residential area?
It is in a more residential area, not on a main tourist avenue.
Do rooms with views overlook the city or quieter interior areas?
There are rooms with views of the urban area/city and others facing quieter interior areas. If you are looking for maximum rest, it is usually advisable to request a higher floor and/or interior orientation.
Do rooms with views overlook the city or quieter interior areas?
It depends on the orientation: some units face external streets and others face more interior areas, usually quieter.
Check-in / Check-out / Reception
What time can I check in and check out?
Check-in: 15:00
Check-out: 12:00
Can early check-in or late check-out be requested?
Yes, subject to availability (with cost).
Is the reception open 24 hours?
It does not work like a classic hotel: the accommodation operates with self check-in system. Reception hours from 12:00 to 20:00 hrs
What happens if I arrive very late at the hotel?
You can enter and complete the arrival using auto check-in. It is important to have the instructions/codes and access information on hand.
Is it necessary to present a credit card or deposit upon check-in?
Yes: a credit card is requested to guarantee the stay.
Does the staff speak several languages (Spanish, English, French, Italian...)?
They usually assist in Spanish and English and, depending on shifts, other languages (frequently French/Catalan).
Can luggage be left before check-in or after check-out?
Yes, there is luggage storage or solution from 12:00 to 20:00hrs
Do you offer concierge service or tourist assistance?
Attendance is usually more functional (arrivals/incidents). For tourism, they typically provide basic directions rather than full concierge services.
Rooms and comfort
What types of rooms does the hotel offer (double, twin, superior, suite, family)?
Offers studios and apartments (including double and family options), designed for flexible stays.
What is the average size of standard and superior rooms?
As a reference: there are options around 25 m² (double/studio type) and apartments of 30–40 m² (according to category and occupancy).
Are the rooms soundproof?
If you are sensitive to noise, it is advisable to request interior orientation or tall plants.
What views do the rooms offer (city, Avenida Diagonal, interior)?
They are usually seen in residential surroundings (streets/buildings) or more interior orientations. It is not accommodation with “iconic views”.
Are the beds comfortable and what size are they?
In general, comfortable beds for their category. There are configurations with two single beds, and in family units there may be a king bed + single beds.
Is it possible to request an extra bed, a crib or connected rooms?
Suele haber cunas bajo petición. No disponemos de “habitaciones conectadas”, para familias/grupos se recomienda reservar apartamentos de mayor capacidad.
Do the rooms have air conditioning and adjustable heating?
Yes, they have air conditioning (summer season) and heating (winter). Both options are not available at the same time.
Does it include minibar, safe, kettle or coffee maker?
It has a safe and kettle in all apartments.
Is water or amenities provided in the bathroom for free?
Yes, it includes basic amenities (soap/gel, shampoo, body milk). In addition, a complimentary bottle of water is provided.
Does the bathroom have a shower or a bathtub?
All rooms have a shower.
Is there a hairdryer and magnifying mirror?
Yes, there is a hairdryer
Are there rooms adapted for people with reduced mobility?
The building has accessible facilities and there are usually adapted/suitable options available, subject to availability.
Cleaning and maintenance
How often are the rooms cleaned?
Being apartments, cleaning is not done daily.
Are towels and sheets changed daily?
It’s not daily. The towel change is every 3 nights and the cleaning/full change is every 6 nights. There may also be extra paid services.
How do guests rate the cleanliness of the hotel?
It usually receives correct ratings in cleanliness for its category.
Is there frequent maintenance issues (noises, air conditioning, elevators)?
The most commented thing is the experience of self check-in; specific incidents can occur as in any accommodation.
Has the hotel recently been renovated or does it have a classic decoration?
It has been renovated in 2025.
What should I do if a problem arises in the room (maintenance, cleaning, etc.)?
Contact the assistance phone.
Breakfast, restoration and services
Does the hotel offer a buffet breakfast?
As they are apartments, there is no buffet breakfast.
Does the hotel have its own restaurant or bar?
No, but there is an independent bar/café service next to the apartments.
Is room service available?
You can order food delivery through delivery platforms.
Is there a laundry or ironing service?
No
Does the hotel have a gym or fitness center?
Yes, it has gym.
Are there terrace or common areas with views?
It has common areas and, in season, the main attraction is the outdoor pool.
Does the hotel offer meeting rooms or event spaces?
No
Are pets allowed? What are the conditions or cost?
Yes, it is pet friendly (usually up to 15 kg, subject to availability) and has an extra charge.
Is Wi-Fi free in all rooms and common areas?
Yes, the Wi-Fi is free.
What is the speed and stability of the Wi-Fi connection?
It is usually correct for navigation and basic work. The experience may vary depending on the location of the apartment and occupancy.
Prices, Payments and Offers
What is the average price of a standard room?
It varies greatly depending on the dates, but it usually positions itself as a good value for money option (especially for stays with a kitchen).
Do prices vary depending on the season or day of the week?
Yes, they vary according to season, events in Barcelona, weekends and demand.
What services have an additional cost (parking, breakfast, pets)?
Usually: pets, and extra services (additional cleaning, extra change of towels).
Is there a rate with breakfast included?
No
Does the hotel offer discounts for early booking or long stay?
There are usually offers of early booking and long stay.
Can I pay in cash or with a card?
The payment is only with card.
Can an invoice with company details be requested?
Yes, you can request an invoice with tax information.
Is the value for money good according to guest reviews?
In general, yes: the size of the apartment, the kitchen, and the practicality for stays of several days are especially valued.
Hotel policies
What is the cancellation and pre-payment policy?
It depends on the rate: there are flexible options and other non-refundable options with prepayment.
Is free cancellation allowed until a certain date?
In flexible rates, yes: up to a prior deadline before arrival is usually allowed.
What happens if I do not show up on the day of the reservation?
It is usually considered a no-show and the charge indicated in the rate policy applies.
What is the policy regarding children and extra beds?
There are options suitable for families. The exact conditions (free children, occupancy, cribs) depend on the rate and type of apartment.
What is the policy for pets?
Pets are allowed in pet friendly mode (usually with weight limit and supplement).
Is there a security deposit or pre-authorization upon arrival?
No
Can minors stay alone?
No: minors must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Is there an age restriction for check-in?
Usually yes: minimum age or check-in with legal guardian is usually required.
Noise and environment
Are the rooms quiet?
Generally, yes, being in residential area.
Does the traffic or the air conditioning sound?
In outdoor orientations there may be some traffic noise. The air conditioning may generate moderate noise as in many accommodations.
What rooms are quieter: interiors or high floors?
The interior orientations and/or tall plants are usually quieter.
Can a room be requested on the upper floor or with little exposure to noise?
Yes, you can request (subject to availability).
Is the hotel atmosphere more business or leisure?
Mixed, but very focused on practical stays: work, fairs, visits to Barcelona, families who value cooking and space.
Family or group travels
Does the hotel have family or connecting rooms?
Yes, there are family apartments (up to 4 people), there are no connecting rooms.
Is there cribs available upon request?
Yes, upon request.
Can children stay for free sharing a bed?
It depends on the rate and age. In apartments, occupancy is usually quite defined by capacity.
Is there a kids menu or highchairs in the restaurant?
No.
Is the environment suitable for families (supermarkets, parks, safe areas)?
Yes: residential area with services nearby and a peaceful atmosphere.
Tourism and surroundings
Is the hotel well located for sightseeing in the city?
For tourism, it is ideal if you are looking for more space and tranquility and do not mind moving around (tram/car). If you want to be “in the heart” of Barcelona, it is outside of the center.
What attractions are nearby?
In the nearby area there are local points of interest (parks and buildings of interest in Sant Joan Despí). For top attractions in Barcelona (Sagrada Família, Passeig de Gràcia, etc.), transportation/car is needed.
Can the staff help book excursions, tours or tickets?
The reception schedule is from 12:00 to 20hrs
Can I easily get to public transportation or the tourist bus?
Yes to the tram and local buses. The tourist bus is taken in Barcelona (after getting around).
Is the hotel well rated for business stays?
Yes, because of its practicality, road access and proximity to business areas and nearby venues.
What do the guests recommend to do or visit from the hotel?
It is often recommended to travel to Barcelona by tram/metro, and take advantage of the accommodation as a quiet base with kitchen and space.
Accessibility and sustainability
Is the hotel well located? Does the hotel have ramps, spacious elevators, and adapted bathrooms?
It has accessible facilities and an elevator; adapted units depend on availability.
Are the common areas accessible for wheelchairs?
Generally, yes in the main areas.
Is the staff prepared to assist people with reduced mobility?
Yes, although self check-in operation it is advisable to notify if you need extra support.
Does the hotel implement sustainability or energy-saving policies?
He/she usually works with sustainability certifications and practices at the chain/store level (energy saving and responsible use).
Are eco-friendly or local products used in breakfast?
Not applicable.
Opinions and satisfaction
What do hotel guests value most (location, cleanliness, staff...)?
The size of the apartments, the kitchen/kitchenette, the tranquility and the usefulness for practical stays stand out.
What aspects could be improved according to the reviews?
Often mentioned are updates to certain areas, the self check-in experience and, in longer stays, the cleaning frequency (being on a cycle).
Do guests usually repeat their stay?
Yes, especially those who travel for work or are looking for functional accommodation outside the city center with good connection.
