The modern, minimalist design of each room in this hotel will take you to another world and offer the possibility of disconnecting from the citys hustle and bustle for a few hours. The hotel was built on 2007 and has been designed from a sober, functional and simple viewpoint that invites guests to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. You can take a deserved rest in the solarium, where you can enjoy a new, unforgettable view of the light and colour of this Mediterranean city. It has 8 floors and 2 elevators. The hotel is surrounded by some of the citys most beautiful places, next to the avant-garde, Bohemian quarter of El Born, where you can enjoy the busy atmosphere, the best tapas and the most exclusive boutiques in a picturesque mediaeval setting.All the guests at the hotel can enjoy the spa located in one of the chain?s other hotels, the Catalonia Ramblas, which is situated near the Catalonia Avinyo. This fantastic hotel is situated only a few metres from Plaza Sant Jaume in the centre of the emblematic Gothic quarter of Barcelona and very near to El Born. Its privileged location means that guests are only a walk away from the citys most charismatic areas. Our hotels minimalist design creates an interesting contrast with the nearby buildings. You can also see every aspect of Barcelona thanks to the panoramic views from the swimming pool on our terrace. Distances of the important places are the following: airport (15 km), seaport (1km), railway (1km), city center (0m), bus stop (0,8km), underground (0,6km), commercial area (0m), restaurants-bars (0m) and nearest fair ground (5km). ROOMS: The hotel has total rooms of 83 and has a basic equipment such as Soundproofing. Offering air conditioning and heating, electronic laptop safe with socket, free Wi-Fi, LCD screen with satellite TV, minibar, desk, telephone, room service and wake up service. It also has bathroom with shower or bath tub, hairdryer, and telephone.There are 4 varieties of rooms for the guests to choose. Double rooms - Comfortable rooms with basic equipmentRoom with balcony - Confortable room with all comfort and a balcony overlooking Avinyo street..Superior room - Bigger rooms conceived to offer all comfort. With basic equipment and extra services. Extra services: 1l water and sweet welcome, bathrobe and slippers, tea and coffee facilities, press, suit valet and VIP amenitiesSuperior room ± Terrace - Big room completely renewed and with a small 9 sqm terrace. With basic equipment and extra services. Extra services: 1l water and sweet welcome, bathrobe and slippers, tea and coffee facilities, press, suit valet and VIP amenities.SERVICES: The hotel offers a service of 24h reception. The check in is at 14h and checkout at 12h. Credit cards such as Amex, Diners, Visa and Mastercard. ROOM SERVICE: Telepizza: pizzas, pasta, salads, hamburgers and other snacks. Sunday to Thursday from 13:00 a 00:00h and Friday and Saturday from 13:00 to 01:00h. While Sushi shop offers a selection of Japanese food with unique creations of renowned chefs. To enjoy the sushi boxes or create your own menus with maki, nigiri, yakisoba, desserts and more. Monday to Sunday from 12:30pm to 4:00pm and 7:30pm to 11:30pmTHE RESTAURANT - BAR: Buffet breakfast from Monday to Friday is at 7:30h to 11:00h. While Saturdays, Sundays and holidays at 7:30h to 11:00h. It also has breads and pastries made recently baked in the oven. The bar is daily open from 09.00h to 23.00h. OTHER SERVICES AND FACILITIESLeisure ? fitness, outdoor pool, solarium with hammocks, On request esthetic and massage service.Communications - Fax at reception, Internet corner and Free wi-fi connection in all areasOther - Public parking at 200m, laundry service, dry-cleaning service, rent-a-car service and disabled access