Barcelona Universal, Barcelona

Avdenida Paralelo, 76-78, Barcelona, 08001
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This stylish and contemporary 4-star hotel has a superb central location on the prestigious Avinguda del Paral•lel, just 5 minutes from Las Ramblas. Wh... more

 

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Hotel Description

This stylish and contemporary 4-star hotel has a superb central location on the prestigious Avinguda del Paral•lel, just 5 minutes from Las Ramblas.

Whether you are exploring Barcelona as a tourist, visiting the area on business or attending a conference, the hotel’s excellent location makes it a great base. All that this exciting, vibrant city has to offer is close by and the hotel’s central location means it has excellent access to the city’s fast and efficient public transport network for travel all around the city and the surrounding area.

The dedicated, professional staff will do their utmost to provide a warm welcome and a pleasant, relaxing stay in comfortable, stylish surroundings.

One of the floors houses 4 multifunctional rooms and these well-equipped room provide a stylish, elegant setting for your business meeting, conference, seminar, training course or special event.

The hotel’s facilities include a swimming pool, a fitness centre and a sunbathing terrace located on the roof terrace, with wonderful views over the city.

Reviews from recent guests...

" Room was spacious, music system in the room, good working surface but Wifi inoperatable "

says David from Chambon La Foret, France;FR

12 hotel reviews

9/10 Overall rating

Room Details

All of the hotel’s stylish and contemporary rooms are well-equipped, with all the modern comforts and facilities you need in a restful, relaxing base. Whether you are exploring the region as a tourist, visiting the area on business or attending a conference, the comfortable, peaceful rooms provide a relaxing haven.

In addition to the listed facilities, all rooms are equipped with double glazed windows, individual climate controls, a heated towel rack, a welcome kit and a full-length mirror.

Guest Services

  • General: Luggage Storage, Restaurant, Breakfast Buffet, Heating, Non-Smoking Rooms, Terrace, Bar, Parking , Soundproofed Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Elevator, Newspapers, 24-Hour Front Desk, Safety Deposit Box.
  • Activities: Solarium, Massage, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Fitness Centre, Golf Course (within 3 km).
  • Services: Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Room Service, Dry Cleaning, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Business Centre, Car Rental, Currency Exchange, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Internet Services, Breakfast in the Room, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included, Laundry, Ironing Service.

Restaurants and Bars

The hotel offers a full cold and warm breakfast buffet from 07:00 to 11:00. Room service is available until 23:00. For dinner, there is a salad buffet and grilled specialities.

Area Information

The hotel is a 10 minute walk from the old part of town. It enjoys excellent transport connections as it is located opposite the Parallel metro station, providing a direct connection to the Fira de Barcelona fair grounds. Nearby is a bus stop, served by several lines and the funicular that will take you up the Montjuïc hill.

Within walking distance you will find the World Trade Centre, several theatres, the Maremagnum shopping centre, the cruise ship terminal and the MNAC and MACBA art museums.

Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

  • Check In: 15:00  hours
  • Check Out: 12:00  hours
  • Cards accepted at the hotel:
  • Visa,  American Express,  MasterCard,  Diner's Club, JCB
  • Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
  • Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.
  • Parking: Private parking is possible on site and costs EUR 22.47 per day.
  • Extra Charges: VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
  • Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged EUR 53.50 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
  • Cancellations: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Important Information

For reservations for more than 5 rooms, a prepayment is required:
Once the reservation is made, the hotel will get in touch with the customer to agree on how to prepare the prepayment.

Directions

By Car:
From Barcelona Airport, BCN:
- Once out of the car park, take the C-31 motorway towards Barcelona, Gran Via, Ciutat Vella and Fira.
- Continue straight ahead until after the tunnel; get on the right side of the Avenue, but do not turn right.
- Go straight ahead until you find Plaza de España.
- Turn right at the roundabout into the 2nd street on the right: Avenue Paralel.
- Go on until you find number 76.

By Train:
Take the train to Barcelona-Sants.
Take metro line 3 towards Canyelles.
Exit at Paralel, the station is placed just in front of the hotel.

By Public Transport:
Take the Aerobus which is blue, you will find it in front of each airport terminal.
Exit when you arrive at Plaza de Espanya.
The ride takes approximately 25 minutes.
Once there, take metro line 3 and follow the instructions above.

From Girona Airport, GRO:
By Public Transport:
Find a bus that will take you to the Barcelona-Nord bus station.
The ride takes approximately an hour and 15 minutes.
Once you arrive, take metro line 1 in the Arc de triomf station next to the bus station.
Head towards Hospital de Bellvitge.
Stop at Catalunya and take metro line 3 towards Zona Universitaria.
Exit at Paralel placed just in front of the hotel.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation

Ratings:- Guide ratings are displayed on the site for information purposes and are supplied by the property. Please note that the rating reflects one of the following accreditations, AA, RAC, Tourist Board ratings and in some cases self accreditation. If you would like clarification please contact feedback@activehotels.com

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