Located in Barcelona’s El Born Gothic Quarter with its impressive cathedral and ancient city walls, GRAND HOTEL CENTRAL showcases the city’s rich history and combines the luxury and convenience of a five-star boutique hotel with a sense of elegance and style.
GRAND HOTEL CENTRAL is a member of the exclusive collection of Small Luxury Hotels.
IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSTLING CITY
Surrounded by promenades that reveal secrets behind the Roman wall on Via Laietana and narrow labyrinths of streets, GRAND HOTEL CENTRAL is within walking distance of the port and the famous Paseo de Gracia shopping area with its many boutiques and attractions.
Echoes of the past can be found everywhere here: majestic copper doors and neoclassical columns, a lobby with wrought iron lamps and wide staircases, it seems that you find yourself in the glamorous twenties. As you get to know the hotel, you see how its classic style is intertwind with modern urban sophistication, which creates a unique and inimitable image.
Everything is carefully thought out for a comfortable stay and relaxation at GRAND HOTEL CENTRAL: a restaurant and a bar on the ground floor, a Sky Bar on the roof of the hotel and an infinity pool, a Spa area, a fitness center, exclusive rooms for private and business events and meetings.
ROOMS & SUITES
The hotel has 147 spacious rooms and suites with 6 different types of bedrooms, made in the best modern design.
Almost every window offers a view of the historical places of the city. And the tranquil environment and attention to detail ensure an exceptional stay.
START OF THE DAY
A healthy and hearty breakfast kicks off a successful day, and this is no exception for GRAND HOTEL CENTRAL.
Breakfasts are served on the ground floor of the hotel in a cozy and atmospheric buffet restaurant, which is replete with its dishes — a large assortment of cold cuts, where the traditional Jamón Ibérico is at the head, vegetables, fruits, berries, muesli and nuts, fresh pastries, honey, jams, juices and smoothies, coffee and tea from the famous French brand Palais Des Thes.
On request of the guest, hot meals can be ordered separately.
BIRD’S EYE VIEW & ACTIVITIES
Fans of outdoor activities should go up to the roof of the hotel to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the city, relaxing on the sun loungers near the pool. And the nearby bar is always at your service: tapas, gourmet snacks, soft drinks and signature cocktails.
Or why not start your day with a yoga class by the pool in the pleasant coolness of the morning? For recovery, relaxation and balance, the spa offers the best of Natura Bissé treatments, as well as a sauna, hammam and gym.
Whenever you feel like exploring the city, the friendly and helpful staff is always happy to help and provide you with a guide to the best places in Barcelona.
Grand Hotel Central Barcelona
Address: Via Layetana 30, 08003, Barcelona Spain
Contacts: info@grandhotelcentral.com;
0034932957900
Instagram: @ghotelcentral
Text: Marina Timo
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