Location
The hotel is located in the centre of Barcelona, in the heart of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, near the cathedral and a few metres from the famous Ramblas and Plaza Catalunya. Shopping venues are about 100 m away and the bus and railway station are some 4 minutes’ walk. Nightspots are about a 10-minute walk away and Barcelona Airport is approximately 15 km from the establishment.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1914. 71 double rooms are located on 5 storeys and can be reached by lift. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a TV room. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include room service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. Complimentary newspapers are available. Lectures, presentations and meetings can be held in one of the 2 conference rooms.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. Rooms include a double bed. An extra bed is available for a fee. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. As an extra convenience, bathrooms provide cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. The outdoor pool complex provides invigorating refreshment. A sun terrace, sun loungers, and parasols are available. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a spa and a solarium.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. For lunch, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Dinner is served as à la carte. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.