Location

This hotel is located in the tourist and shopping centre of Barcelona, in the gothic quarter, close to the famous boulevard, Las Ramblas, the famous Gran Teatre del Liceu and the Boquería Market. It is only minutes away from Puerto Olímpico harbour as well as the beach. Furthermore, guests are within easy reach of Plaza San Jaime, where they are able to visit the town hall and the stunning cathedral. The nearest underground station is Liceo, which also lies close to the hotel. Sants main train station is around 4 km away and EL Prat de Llobregat airport is roughly 15 km from the hotel.

Facilities

The hotel was built in 1900. The hotel has 61 non-smoking rooms, which are located on 4 storeys and are reachable by lift. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include 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 a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a car hire service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms

Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi are provided as well. A hairdryer and a vanity mirror are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

Sports/Entertainment

Refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar, followed by a dip in the pool, offer the perfect way to unwind. Sun loungers and parasols on the terrace invite guests to relax and unwind. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking, tennis and beach volleyball are available. With windsurfing, canoeing, sailing, catamaraning, kayaking, diving and water aerobics available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym, table tennis and callisthenics. A spa, a sauna and massage treatments are available in the wellness area.

Meals

Various dining options are available, including a non-smoking restaurant, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.

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