Hotel Duquesa de Cardona (4 STARS)

Hotel

Dating back to the 16th century but opened as a hotel in 2003, this charming hotel is spread over 6 floors and comprises 44 rooms, of which 1 is a suite. Guests may make use of the foyer with 24-hour reception desk, a currency exchange desk, a cloakroom, a safe and a lift. Further facilities include an air-conditioned restaurant (highchairs available for children), a café, a bar, a TV room, a conference room and a public Internet terminal (WLAN available for an additional fee). Room and laundry services can be taken advantage of. A car park and a garage round up the facilities on offer.

Location

The historic hotel lies just 1.5 km from the beach. Centrally located on the Passeig Colom Promenade, the hotel is to be found in the Barri Gòtic, the Gothic Quarter. In the immediate vicinity (25 m) guests may take advantage of restaurants and bars, whilst links to the public transport network lie only 50 m away. A train station is situated 1.5 km away, whilst and countless shopping facilities are to be found within 200 m and a bus stop is just 100 m away. Sights of interest located nearby include the Montjuic, the Columbus Monument at the old Harbour, the Picasso Museum, Las Ramblas and Park Güell.

Room

The stylish and comfortable rooms are soundproof and include a bath/WC with a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, an Internet connection, carpeting, a hire safe, a minibar and central heating. Air conditioning and heating feature as standard in each room.

Sport

The hotel offers its guests use of a swimming pool on the roof, a poolside snack bar and a sun terrace with sun loungers and parasols laid out ready for use. For an additional fee a massage service is available.

Additional

Guests may select their breakfast from a buffet. Lunch may be chosen from a menu.