Located in the financial district, the Hilton Barcelona is one of the Barcelona hotels that is also just 5 minutes' walk from the main shopping areas. It is 5 minutes' walk to the Maria Christina metro station.

There are 286 rooms at the Hilton Barcelona, divided between 11 floors. The majority of the rooms are doubles, though there are also 15 suites available. Rooms have individualized heating and cooling systems, Internet access, satellite television service, and en suite bathrooms. Nonsmoking rooms are available by request.

An upscale business and leisure property built in 1990, the Hilton Barcelona was last renovated in 2001. The reception operates 24 hours a day, with currency exchange and safe boxes. There is a full service restaurant on the property serving Mediterranean specialties, along with a bar for evening drinks. Several shops are on the first level. There are 17 meeting rooms, which include a ballroom for social events or corporate receptions, collectively capable of accommodating 800 people. Garage parking is available to guests.