Grand Hotel Central
Book from £213
Address: Via Laietana 30, , Barcelona, ES
No of Rooms: 147
Built in 1926, this seven floor hotel is situated in Barcelona's Gothic quarter, just 300 metres from the bustling Ramblas. The 147 air conditioned guestrooms are spread over seven floors and have contemporary decor in a minimalist style with dark wood flooring and large windows. All guestrooms include minibars, LCD satellite television, direct dial telephones, DVD, CD and MP3 players, high speed Internet connections, and safes. Bathrooms feature hair dryers, robes and designer toiletries. Guests can head for the rooftop pool and sun deck with its panoramic views of the city or work out at the fitness centre. At the Actual Restaurant and Caf diners can enjoy a main meal or tapas selection in a contemporary setting where local Catalan dishes and Mediterranean specialities are on offer. Room service is on offer round the clock, and staff at the 24 hour front desk can provide concierge services, exchange currency have use of a fully equipped business centre and those with laptops can take advantage of wireless Internet. Motorists will find nearby garage parking or the hotel can arrange an airport transfer (surcharge). Placa Catalunya square is 300 metres away and Gaudi's Sagrada Familia cathedral is one kilometre from the hotel. Barcelona El Prat Airport is 13 kilometers.
