Nightly rates from $212
Rate and special offer based on Check-in: Jun 17, 2012 Check-out: Jun 19, 2012

Grand Hotel Central Barcelona

4 stars
Via Laietana, 30, Barcelona, 08003

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Hotel Overview
Reviewer score
4.3
out of 5
45 reviews
A classy throwback to the roaring 1920s with style and perks aplenty

Inside a beautifully renovated 1920s building at the heart of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, the plush Grand Hotel Central delivers avant-garde style in its light-flooded rooms and suites. The infinity-edge rooftop pool offers panoramic city views, as does the sleek Skybar. Famed chef Ramon Freixa (who has two coveted Michelin stars in his name) heads up the excellent Avalon Restaurant & Cafe onsite. The wellness suite and fitness center complete the four-star picture.

Highlights
  • Panoramic views from the infinity-edge rooftop pool
  • Top restaurant with renowned chef Ramon Freixa at the helm
  • Private massage room and state-of-the-art fitness center
  • Cocktails at the rooftop Skybar
Rooms

The air of subdued elegance pervades all 147 rooms and suites at Grand Hotel Central Barcelona. With excellent soundproofing, each of the high-ceilinged units is a sanctuary from the hectic Gothic Quarter. The large windows provide plenty of natural light and excellent views. The decor is chic and avant-garde, sporting a soft grey, brown and cream color theme. Count on a full spectrum of luxury amenities including hydro-massage showers, free non-alcoholic mini bars, 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and ergonomic bathroom slippers. High-speed Internet service is available (fees apply), as is 24-hour laundry and room service.

Features

Next door to the cathedral at the heart of the Gothic Quarter, Grand Hotel Central has a premier location for avid sightseers. The head-to-toe redo of 1920s building resulted in a gorgeous blend of classic original details and up-to-the-minute touches. The infinity-edge swimming pool area is a prime spot for a summer dip and a leisurely lounge.  At the ground-floor Avalon Restaurant & CafĂ©, feted chef Ramon Freixa concocts creative Mediterranean fusion cuisine. The rooftop showcases two standouts: the infinity-edge pool and the Skybar, a prime spot for cocktails. Wireless Internet is free to use in the public areas of Grand Hotel Central. Massages are available in the Wellness Suite. The high-tech fitness center offers a full range of workout facilities plus free water and towels.

Transportation
  • Barcelona International Airport (7.9 mi/12.8 km)
  • Closest metro stop: Jaume 1 (on the L4 line)
Attractions
  • Picasso Museum (.1 mi/.2 km)
  • Las Ramblas (.3 mi/.5 km)
  • Plaza Catalunya (.4 mi/.6 km)
  • Sagrada Familia (1.2 mi/2 km)

Grand Hotel Central Barcelona Rooms

Central Twin Room
Large comfortable exterior rooms. Large windows and high ceilings. Fitted out in a comfortable elegant style. Each room has is completely soundoproofed and has: 2 beds 2x1m, a 27" LDC TV; CD,DVD, MP3 player; Internation TV channels, I-Home, alarm clock, large desk,Safe able for a laptop computer,minibar (chargeable), high speed internet connection,large wardrobes, etc.
Superior Twin Room
The same standard of luxury, comfort and services as the Central rooms, but with additional space for enjoying your stay with us. All Executive rooms are located in the areas of the building with the most privileged views of the city. From: 27 sqm
Loft Suite
For those of you seeking the most exclusive views of the city monuments, we would suggest the Loft room, a spacious room measuring over 40 sqm. It has an special area to read or relax, a large bathroom with independent bathtub and shower, a panoramic television and a king size bed (2 x 2 mts). It also includes the same services as our other distinguished rooms, as well as a special welcome gift and the option of a late check-out.
City Room
With the same details and services as the Superior rooms, a unique bright room thanks to its 5 large windows around the room giving an incredible panoramic view of the city. The high level of services also has: Welcome Gift, Late check-out option depending on availability, King Size bed (2 x 2 metres) From 30 square metres.

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Hotel Map

Area served
City Center, Barcelona
Nearby airports
BARCELONA EL PRAT AIRPORT, (BCN), 17.00, KM, S; Gerona-Costa Brava, (GRO), 76.00, KM, NE; Reus, (REU), 87.00, KM, W; Palma, (PMI), 211.00, KM, S; Castres Mazamet, (DCM), 240.00, KM, N; Blagnac, (TLS), 256.00, KM, N;

Amenities

  • 24 Hour Room Service
  • Accessible facilities
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Business center
  • Concierge
  • Conference Facilities
  • Doctor on Call
  • Elevators
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness center or spa
  • Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
  • Health Club
  • High-speed Internet
  • Internet Access
  • Laundry Service
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service
  • Safe Deposit Box
  • Solarium
  • Spa services
  • Wheelchair accessible elevators
  • Wireless Internet

Meeting facilities

Meeting Info
At Grand Hotel Central, we have thought of every last detail to ensure your event is a complete success. From private dinning to business meeting for up to 70 people, our collection of four comfortable meeting rooms, all fully equipped with the latest technology, together with our spectacular rooftop terrace & infinity pool provide a discreet and exclusive venue for meetings, conferences and corporate entertaining.

Dining

AVALON
AVALON Restaurant is managed by the prestigious chef Ramon Freixa, selected as the best chef in the country a few years ago and internationally recognised for his imagination and talent. Breakfast, lunch or dinner become an opportunity to enjoy fresh, Mediterranean dishes with just the right measure of fun and imagination. All of this in a warm and modern space that simply invites you to enjoy a dining experience using your 5 senses any time of day. As Ramn Freixa says "I have been wanting to mix the best of our cuisine with flavours, techniques and products from other lands for a long time. This is how AVALON came about".

Hotel Policies

Check-in:
1400
Check-out:
1100

Terms and conditions

Rates quoted in currencies other than the hotel's base currency are subject to the rate of the international exchange. Rate may change throughout stay. Rate may reflect average nightly rate. Extra charges may apply. Incidental charges, such as room service, are not included in the rate.

The amenities and/or facilities may not be located at the hotel, but within a reasonable distance, and additional charges may apply for use.

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Guest Reviews (45)

Ratings and reviews for Grand Hotel Central Barcelona

Overall score

4.3 / 5
45 out of 45
Amenities:
4.3
Room cleanliness:
4.8
Hotel staff:
4.5
Room comfort:
4.2
Location:
4.8
Value:
4.1

89% would recommend to a friend.

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