| The Hotel Balmes is
housed in a handsome modern building dating from 1990 and is located in
the centre of Barcelona, 500 metres from Las Ramblas. Passeig de Gracia
station is 200 metres from the hotel. Barcelona airport is 15 kilometres
away,with an approximate driving time of 25 minutes.
The hotel's contemporary interiors
are decorated with African masks and statues, and the courtyard garden
features a seasonal swimming pool and a sunny terrace. Complimentary newspapers
are available in the lobby and the air- conditioned public areas are equipped
with wireless internet access. Motorists will find parking available on
site (surcharge).
The Balmes Restaurant serves Mediterranean
fare prepared using fresh produce in a contemporary setting decorated with
African art, and the relaxed, modern bar Bal serves a wide range of international
drinks.
Guestrooms: The 100 guestrooms
over five floors feature contemporary furnishings, parquet floors and modern
art prints. All are equipped with satellite television and wireless and
dial-up internet connections, minibars, safes and bathrooms.
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Expert tip: Take
a stroll along Las Ramblas, which is mostly pedestrianised, to experience
the full panoply of life in Barcelona. La Sagrada Familia, one of Gaudi's
most important works, is one kilometre from the hotel.
Address:
Balmes Hotel Barcelona, Mallorca
216, 08008 Barcelona, Spain
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