| Avenida Palace Hotel Barcelona |
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| Formerly a concert hall
and tea salon, the Avenida Palace is a nine-storey hotel located on Barcelona's
principal thoroughfare, Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, one block from
Plaza Catalunya. The 151 air-conditioned guestrooms have art deco design
motifs with wood wall panelling and rich fabrics. All rooms include satellite
TV and wireless internet access as well as safes and minibars.
The hotel's main restaurant, the
Insolit, serves Mediterranean cuisine from an a la carte menu. It has richly
detailed art deco design, with classical white mouldings and walls adorned
with early 19th century paintings. La Pinoteca restaurant serves a buffet
breakfast and has a more modern design with floral decorations.
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| Multilingual staff on
the 24-hour front desk can assist with laundry and dry cleaning services,
transport, theatre and concert tickets and the storage of valuables in
the hotel's safe. A men's and ladies' hair salon is located on site as
well as a bookshop. The hotel has a number of rooms for conferences and
social gatherings for up to 500 people.
Guests are half a block from the
wide pavements and elegant modernist architecture of Paseo de Gracia, and
200 metres from Barcelona's famous promenade, Las Ramblas, which runs from
Plaza Catalunya to the sea. The cathedral is 500 metres away and Gaudi's
unfinished masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia is around three kilometres
from hotel. Barcelona airport is 12 kilometres away.
Address:
Avenida Palace Hotel Barcelona,
Gran Via 605-607, 08007 Barcelona, Spain |
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Hotel Facilities:
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Currency Exchange
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Children Stay Free - Under 12
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Laundry Facilities
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Hotel Parking - Surcharge
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Dry Cleaning Service
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Business Center
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Sauna
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Wake Up Service
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Bar/Lounge
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Airport Transportation - With Surcharge
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Safe-Deposit Box
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Conference Room(s)
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Restaurant(s)
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Fitness Equipment - Nearby
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Banquet Facilities
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Microwave in lobby
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Garden - Limited hours
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Spa tub - Surcharge
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Massage-treatment room
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Babysitting or child care
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Meeting room (small groups) - Small
groups
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Audio-visual equipment
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Concierge desk
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Elevator/lift
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Area Attractions
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Paseo De Gracia - 50 Metres
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Las Ramblas - 200 Metres
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Boqueria Market - 400 Metres
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Gothic Quarter - 500 Metres
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Cathedral - 500 Metres
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Picasso Museum - 800 Metres
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Port - 1 Kilometre
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Sagrada Familia - 3 Kilometres
Driving Directions
The airport train station is a short
walk from the terminals, via a covered walkway. There are train services
from the airport to the city centre every 30 minutes. There is also an
aerobus service to Plaza Catalunya every 12 minutes, one block from the
hotel taxis are available in front of the airport terminals. A taxi from
the airport will cost approximately 20 eur.
From Barcelona airport, take the
C246 (Gran Via) in the direction of the city centre. Having passed Plaza
España, continue on towards the city centre. The hotel is located
between Rambla de Catalunya and Paseo de Gracia.
Property Information
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Check In Time - 2pm
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Check-out Time - Noon
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24-Hour Front Desk - 24 Hour Service
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