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Hotel Colon Barcelona
Overlooking Barcelona Cathedral in the Gothic Quarter, the Hotel Colon is housed in a six-storey 1950s building 700 metres from Plaza Catalunya, 500 metres from Las Ramblas and one kilometre from the beach. The hotel's 145 guestrooms feature brightly-coloured decor and separate seating areas. All include satellite TV, radios, minibars, and internet connections. Bathrooms feature large mirrors, hair dryers, shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, and slippers.

La Carabela restaurant serves Mediterranean-themed specialities and features a terrace café overlooking the gothic spires of Barcelona Cathedral. Multilingual staff at the 24- hour front desk can provide round-the-clock room service, advise on local sights and attractions and exchange currency.

The hotel houses two meeting rooms: The Miro, which can cater for up to 60 delegates, and The Marina, which can hold up to 150. The two rooms can also be connected to accommodate larger functions, and audio-visual equipment is available on request. Both meeting rooms are equipped with secured wireless internet access.
 

Guests arriving by car will find secure parking available (surcharge). There is a Christmas market every year in the square surrounding the cathedral. With plenty of local specialities on sale and gift ideas for the festive period, it draws in visitors from all over Spain. Entry to the market is free and it is open daily during December. In the warmer months there are live concerts and special events in the square. Barcelona international airport is 16 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 20 minutes.

Address:
Hotel Colon Barcelona
Avenida De La Catedral 7
08002 Barcelona, Spain
 

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Hotel Facilities:
  • Lounge 
  • Pets Allowed 
  • Piano Bar 
  • Children Stay Free - 2 Years and Under 
  • Restaurant(s)
Property Information
  • Check-in Time - 12:00 Pm 
  • Check-out Time - 12:00 Pm 
Area Attractions:
  • Las Ramblas (Shopping And Restaurants) - 500 Metres
  • Picasso Museum - 500 Metres
  • Old Port - 500 Metres
  • Maritime Museum - 1 Kilometre (0.5 Miles)
  • Montjuic Hill - 2 Kilometres (1 Mile)
  • La Sagrada Familia And Gaudi Museum - 3.5 Kilometres (2 Miles)
Driving Directions

Trains and yellow and black taxi cabs are available for transfer from the airport to the centre of Barcelona. The aerobus also serves terminals a and b and takes passengers to Plaza Catalunya and Plaza Espanya in central Barcelona. The extensive underground train system (the metro) connects the hotel with the rest of central Barcelona with most journeys taking less than 20 minutes. The metro station closest to the hotel is Jaume I. The hotel can give advice on local bus services and order yellow and black taxi cabs on request.

Driving directions: from Barcelona airport take the highway, direction Barcelona. Then follow the A2 Barcelona ring road. Turn off at exit 21 and take Las Ramblas (a wide boulevard) toward the Gothic Quarter. Follow signs for the Cathedral and the hotel is just off the Cathedral Square on Avenida de la Catedral.

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