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Bright apartment with balcony near to Eixample

Barcelona · Entire rental unit · 6 guests · Superhost

4.84 stars 528 reviews Guest favorite

Rating and reviews as of September 22, 2026

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34 of 528 reviews report noise problems, 14 in the last year, mainly traffic and metro noise at night. 22 of 528 reviews report maintenance problems, 16 in the last year, plumbing and appliance breakdowns. 6 of 528 reviews mention accuracy problems, 3 in the last year, the apartment smaller or dimmer than the photos, and 7 of 528 reviews mention cleanliness below the listing description, 5 in the last year.

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What guests flagged

Traffic and metro noise at nightnoise

Guests describe street and metro noise coming through bedroom windows, with some saying the building shakes as trains pass. This is reported by five-star reviewers as well as low-star ones.

Counted34 reviews report a noise problem · 14 in the last year · 2 said it would have changed their decision to book · 18 from guests who still gave five stars

Source: reviews · Latest: September 2026
Plumbing and appliance breakdownsmaintenance

Reviewers report toilets that could not be used, a broken washing machine, and unreliable locks.

Counted22 reviews report a maintenance problem · 16 in the last year · 1 said it would have changed their decision to book · 9 from guests who still gave five stars

Source: reviews · Latest: September 2026
Apartment smaller or dimmer than photosaccuracy

Guests say some rooms have no window to the outside and the balcony is smaller than shown in photos.

Counted6 reviews report an accuracy problem · 3 in the last year · 1 said it would have changed their decision to book · 2 from guests who still gave five stars

Source: reviews · Latest: July 2026
Cleanliness below listing descriptioncleanliness

Guests mention hair on bedsheets, dirty door handles, and an unpleasant smell.

Counted7 reviews report a cleanliness problem · 5 in the last year · 1 said it would have changed their decision to book · 1 from guests who still gave five stars

Source: reviews · Latest: May 2026
Door locks not securing properlysafety

Guests describe difficulty confirming the door was locked, and one guest reports staff entering the apartment without notice.

Counted2 reviews report a safety problem · 2 in the last year · 1 said it would have changed their decision to book · 1 from guests who still gave five stars

Source: reviews · Latest: May 2026

Listing vs. guest experience

Phrases from the listing, or wording that recurs in reviews, beside what guests went on to describe. The counts are the ones above.

bright apartments are set in the Eixample district
Some units face inward with no outside window. 6 of 528 reviews call rooms dark or windowless.
fully equipped kitchen
Guests report broken appliances including a washing machine. 24 reviews mention maintenance problems in the unit.
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Stable

Problems run at 13.8% of reviews in the last year and 16.6% before that. That is down, but not by enough to call it improving.

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