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A magnificent and elegant contemporary style hotel in the centre of
Barcelona, next to Gran Via Avenue, Plaça d'Espanya and the Montjuïc
fair grounds. The standard grey façade shows nothing of the splendour
that awaits guests on entrance to the huge lobby. In the lobby area
there are several different lounge areas where guests can take a rest on
the very comfortable sofas and muse over the paintings which line the
walls. This hotel is opulent and welcoming.
The Fira Palace hotel Barcelona claims to have the largest bedrooms in
the city. There are 276 comfortable and soundproofed rooms with wireless
internet access that include the up to date amenities that guests have
come to expect from a modern hotel. The bathrooms in Italian marble are
divided into three areas and have a separate shower. The hotel has a
main restaurant called "El Mall" which boasts fine Mediterranean and
Catalan cuisine and a vaulted cellar-style location and L'Aria serves
breakfast. The piano bar delights with its fine selection of cocktails
and liqueurs. The hotel facilities are impressive, guests can work out
in the large gym and a heated indoor swimming pool with massage water
jets and sauna. Finally there is also a souvenir boutique in the lobby
and the hotel boasts impressive conference facilities with 18 flexible
rooms for up to 2500 people.
The Hotel Fira Palace is right in front of the incredibly beautiful
Palau Nacional, which is the Museum of Catalan Art (MNAC), in front of
which is the Magic Fountain with its sound and light shows. It is also
within walking distance from Museum Fundació Caixa Forum, the Poble
Espanyol, a recreation of typical villages from around Spain, the
Olympic Ring, etc.
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