Postcards from... Booklet 2022

Hotel Arts Barcelona is a stunning seafront hotel that overlooks the Mediterranean on the Port Olimpic, next to the marina and Barcelona’s famous beaches, and is surrounded by lush terraces and lively promenades. Each of the 483 luxury rooms, suites, and apartments offers premium accommodation. Luxurious bedding. Generously sized bathrooms. State-of-the-art entertainment systems. And all topped off by the greatest show in town: spectacular views of the city and the sea.There are six restaurants and bars to choose from, serving everything from light, informal breakfasts and lunches to exceptional Catalan cuisine. On the corner of Avenida Roger de Lluria with the Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, stands one of the most majestic and emblematic buildings of the city, which now is home to El Palace Barcelona, formerly the Ritz Barcelona. Since its construction in 1919, by Catalan political leader Francesc Cambo and the Swiss hotelier Cesar Ritz, this establishment has been a beacon of hospitality to generations of guests and visitors. El Palace Barcelona has been totally refurbished and was re-opened in late 2009 as a grand luxury hotel. Grand Hotel Central sits proudly on one of Barcelona's major streets - Via Laietana.The street runs from the port area to the centre of town, close to many of Barcelona's top attractions like Las Ramblas, Cathedral, El Born and Plaça de Catalunya. The classical facade belies a fresh, modern design within offering style and luxury in a central location.The 147 large rooms at the Grand Hotel Central are a perfect combination of avant-garde design and cool ambiance. Dining is first class with michelin star dining at Chef Ramon Freixa.s Avalon Restaurant. There is also a superb rooftop infinity pool and terrace bar. Shaped like a billowing sail, with floor-to-ceiling views of the city and the Mediterranean, this sleek and sumptuous city haven, designed by the Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill, is an architectural masterpiece. Following the ‘W’ ethos of this worldwide brand, the hotel delivers the wow factor from the beachfront SALT Beach Club, Restaurant & Lounge up through 26 floors of sleek contemporary architecture (473 rooms including 67 sumptuous suites) to one of the city’s very best rooftop bars. Get with the groove... The Pick of Barcelona Hotels Please select up to 4 hotels that you wish to feature in Postcards from Barcelona feature - Page 1 of 2 W Barcelona Hotel Arts Barcelona El Palace Barcelona Grand Hotel Central