Location
The hotel is located at a privileged address on the Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona's most stylish and celebrated boulevard, where international fashion names have based their boutiques. La Pedrera and Casa Batlló are only 5 minutes away, and the Plaça de Catalunya and las Ramblas are only 15 minutes further on foot. Barcelona International Airport is 20 km from the hotel.
Facilities
Guests have a choice of 91 rooms, including 9 junior suites, 8 suites, single rooms and 54 double rooms, located in a 6-storey main building and a 5-storey auxiliary building. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are a number of shops as well. Guests of the hotel are welcome to relax in the garden. Additional facilities include a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a babysitting service (for a fee), medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a page service. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. Rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Extra comforts include a mini fridge. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a stereo system and WiFi are provided as well. Guests can take advantage of the nightly turndown service. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a bidet. A hairdryer and bathrobes are provided. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available. The hotel has family rooms and 81 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the terrace. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers cycling/mountain biking. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and billiards. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a hammam, a beauty salon and a solarium and, for an additional fee, a steam bath and massage treatments. A dance club and a nightclub round out the entertainment options.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. At breakfast, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.