Barceló Hotel Group vs PlaNext Experience
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barceló Hotel Group
Plan, book, and manage your entire hotel stay with exclusive benefits. Find hotels, access special offers, and discover unique experiences worldwide. Turn your phone into a travel ally before, during, and after your trip.
- Book hotels and resorts
- Access exclusive offers and discounts
- Manage bookings
- Online check-in
- View my Barceló Benefits
- Book hotel services
- Check hotel menus and schedules
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Start imaging your next trip. We help you make it happen. With the Barceló Hotel Group app, plan, book, and manage your entire stay in an easy, personalized way with exclusive benefits. You'll have everything you need for your vacation or business trip in one place: from finding the perfect hotel to enjoying an enhanced experience during your stay. Book hotels and resorts at the best price, access exclusive offers, and discover unique experiences in destinations around the world. Explore our brands: Royal Hideaway, Barceló, Occidental, and Allegro, and find the perfect fit for every type of trip. Turn your mobile into your best ally before, during, and after your stay. What can you do with the app? Book hotels and resorts quickly, securely, and at the best rate. Access exclusive offers and discounts only available in the app. Manage your bookings easily from anywhere. Check in online and save time on arrival. Enjoy the benefits of my Barceló Benefits and check your level. Book hotel services before you arrive or during your stay: restaurants, spa, room service, activities, and much more. Check menus, schedules, activity programs, and shows available at your hotel. From travel inspiration up to the last moment of your stay, the Barceló app is with you every step of the way to help you get more out of your trip. Download now and discover a new way to experience travel with Barceló Hotel Group.
PlaNext Experience
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Planext S.L., lleva más de 9 años colaborando con establecimientos hoteleros de Barcelona, Tarragona y Girona, en la implantación de servicios de movilidad exclusivos para clientes, mejorando la experiencia de su estancia y alcanzando altos niveles de satisfacción. ¿Dónde encontrar un patinete eléctrico de Planext-Movilidad Segura ? Están disponibles en hoteles seleccionados de Barcelona y provincia, si necesitas uno para tus viajes o lo quieres contigo puedes alquilar nuestras unidades por planes por viaje o mensuales. Consulta nuestra cobertura en el aplicativo, revisa las unidades disponibles que tenemos para viajes cortos.. Ponte en contacto con nuestra central, descarga la app www.planext-movilidasegura.es y no perdamos el contacto.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Barceló Hotel Group at fortnightly against PlaNext Experience's every 5 weeks. PlaNext Experience's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Barceló Hotel Group ships an update fortnightly, PlaNext Experience every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Barceló Hotel Group | PlaNext Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (380 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 380 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Barceló Hotel Group | Motitworld |
Bugs and requests
Barceló Hotel Group
Reported bugs
14 issues- App crashes and freezes frequently
- White/blank screens when clicking links
- Login loops and constant re-authentication
- Date selection not working (flashing image, no dates highlighted)
- Hotel search returns blank destination list
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- Cannot input dates for price checking
- App hangs after security override
- Unresponsive touch interface
- Contact form has errors and won't submit
- Password validation too strict
- App won't load beyond home page
- Messages/requests disappear after submission
- Reservation linking functionality broken
- Hotel availability status stuck on 'coming soon'
Requested features
12 requests- Link existing reservations to app account
- Display booking reference numbers in app
- Show guest names for multiple bookings
- Add map functionality for hotel navigation
- Room service ordering capability
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- Restaurant and massage booking within app
- Block booking for multiple days instead of daily reservations
- Block booking for restaurant reservations
- Display all restaurants and activities on app
- Better communication confirmation (messages disappearing)
- Support for all Barceló hotel properties
- Ability to view account without logging in repeatedly
PlaNext Experience
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Barceló Hotel Group
No in-app purchases
PlaNext Experience
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Barceló Hotel Group free?
Is PlaNext Experience free?
Do Barceló Hotel Group or PlaNext Experience have ads?
Which is updated more often, Barceló Hotel Group or PlaNext Experience?
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