Friday, September 14, 2007

Hotel Catalonia Plaza Barcelona

The Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza is one of the most recognised and prestigious Barcelona Hotels due to it's high quality service and prime location. The Catalonia Plaza is situated in the Sants district; just a few minutes walk from the exhibition centre and the congress palace. For those staying in the Catalonia Plaza will be able to look on to a beautiful view of the Plaza Espanya fountain and all the traffic whizzing past. There are a many places of interest just a short walk away from Catalonia Plaza such as the National Palace, Montjuic mountain which includes the castle, the Olimpic Stadium, swimming pools and not to mention the wonderful Poble Espanyol which is definitely worth a visit.
There are many other famous sights slightly further a field however there are bus stops and two metro lines (red and green line) rigth outside the Catalonia Plaza doorstep so you are never more than a few minutes from the city centre.

Hotel Catalonia Plaza
The hotel itself was renovated in 2004, this hotel offers a total of 347 rooms spread over 11 floors, of which 338 are double rooms and 9 are suites. Amongst the hotel´s modern facilities count a foyer with 24-hour reception, a safe, a currency exchange desk, lifts, a garage and a car park. There is also a cosy bar and air-conditioned à la carte restaurant.

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