I'm sorry for the ones who had a bad experience with Friendly Rentals, but I have to say it was a completely different story with me. I was on a long weekend with my mum, and it was the first time we had a rented app since we always stayed in hotels. Have to say we were worried.. I made... more

Pluses: - Clean, conveniently located by Alfons X metro stop, functional design (mostly Ikea I assume) - Plenty of linen, bedding etc. for 6 people (4 single beds and a fold-out sofa double) - Kitchen had washing machine, huge fridge, ,juicer, microwave, electric kettle - Close to supermarkets, greengrocer's and a fantastic little bakery called La Boulangerie where we had... more

There seems to be some confusion about which service providers are being left feedback on these reviews. Friendly Rentals, the subject of the original review, doesn't seem to be what some people are feeding back on. I am CURRENTLY staying in a Friendly Rentals property in Barcelona near their offices in Passatje Sert, just off Carre de Trafalgar. It is... more

apartment: location...minutes away from supermarket, laundry mat, restaurants, subte, clothing stores...anything I needed was a few minutes walking distance; fully equipped including dishes, cooking utensils, linens; reliable high speed internet; amazing window view apartment rental staff: friendly staff; personable; very accommodating; quick responses to requests and inquiries. I absolutely loved my apartment and the rental staff. I plan on returning... more

My husband and I spent a lot of time researching apartments in Barcelona before committing to the Plaza Catalunya apartment with Friendly Rentals. I had read some mixed reviews on this site, but all my questions were answered very promptly by the staff prior to our trip (including questions about the quality of light, noise levels, access to transportation etc.... more

We booked an apartment with Friendly Rentals on Passeig de Colom 3, and we chose this one because it looked so good on the web. In reality however, it was rather drab, with chunks knocked from the walls - not just paintwork damage, I mean chunks of masonry! We had the impression from the website that our apartment looked out... more

Friend booked this apartment for 6 of us for a trip to Barcelona. Excellent find! Really central in a secure apartment block in central area in Gothic qaurter, consisted of 5 good sized bedrooms, 2 shoer rroo/toilets, one with bath, livingroom, dining area, kitchen,, great sized, lovely decor. Welcome fruit basket. Safe is not a proper safe but did the... more

Well placed apartment close to Ramblas, metro, buses and short walk from Franca station. Great view of harbour, quiet at night. Compact and student flat standard, sparely equipped with crockery and only one thin pillow each and only comfy seats for 3. We had no problems with staff at either end of our stay, all very courteous. more

My boyfriend and i were looking for a romantic city to celebrate our 4 years anniversary which were diferent from Paris. We decided to go to Barcelona and we find Friendly Rentals office, we chose Byron apartment. The apartment is magnificent and we have never experienced such incredible service before. There were beautiful sights to barcelona, a fantastic jacuzzi, we... more