As its name indicates, Catalonia Placa Catalunya is a refined hotel with beautiful modernist decor and architecture that lend it an historic, aristocratic atmosphere. The hotel was renovated in 1998 and is located next to Placa Catalunya and the Ramblas, real key centres in Barcelona. This modernist building was built in 1898 by the famous architect Emilio Salas y Cortes (a professor of Gaud * The hotel\'s \"El Duc\" Restaurant features delicious Mediterranean cuisine. * Guests can enjoy the exclusive services of an outdoor swimming pool and a solarium. * Catalonia Placa Catalunya also has 7 fully equipped rooms suited to hold any kind of event such as conventions, meetings or banquets. * Catalonia Placa Catalunya features 148 guestrooms with one double or two twin beds; rooms can accommodate a maximum of two guests.All rooms fully equipped for our guests' maximum comfort: interactive satellite TV with pay-per-view movies, canal, minibar, safe deposit box and air conditioning. Catalonia Placa Catalunya is situated in the heart of Barcelona on Ramblas. The Catalonia Placa Catalunya is a refined hotel with beautiful Modernist decor and architecture that lend it an historic, aristocratic atmosphere... * Barcelona Airport - 15 km * Catalunya Tub Station - 0.1 km * Cathedral - 0.5 km * Town center * La Pedrera - 2 km * Las Ramblas - 2 km * Montjuic - 2 km * Columbus Monument - 3 km * Park Guell - 3 km * Sagrada Familia - 3 km * Barcelona beach - 9 km