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 Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel

Princesa Sofia Gran HotelThe Hotel Princesa Sofia situated in the upmarket Diagonal Av, minutes away from the Nou Camp, home of FC Barcelona and within easy reach to all major atractions of the city. It occupies the Iberian Peninsula and is bathed by the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean and the Cantabrian Sea. With exceptional transport links to move around town is the perfect location for your visit to Barcelona. It also includes the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands in the Atlantic and the cities of Ceuta and Melilla Its total surface area is 504,788 sq kms Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. The hotel offers the most attentive service and all the staff are comitted to make guest´s stays an unforgetable one. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in economic and political power. Enjoy the international cuisine at Contraste Restaurant or alternatively enjoy the Bavarian Biergarten terrace. Spain remained neutral in World Wars I and II, but suffered through a devastating Civil War (1936-39). Relax in the Aqua Diagonal (fee applies) with the biggest solarium in Barcelona´s city centre, the outdoor/indoor pool or in the Aqua chillout enjoying a drink. In the second half of the 20th century, it has played a catch-up role in the western international community.
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Rooms

Brightness and spaciousness are two of the many qualities that the hotel's 500 rooms have to offer to the guests. Inspired by the Mediterranean Sea and the mountains surrounding Barcelona, the rooms are decorated in blue and beige. They are of the highest standard and provide a wide range of facilities. The hotel can also offer the exclusive Club rooms. This include upgraded amenities such as: free entrance to the Aqua Diagonal Wellness Centre, 2 hours free Wi-fi, complimentary club breakfast, all day food selections and cocktails, complimentary 15 minute neck and shoulder massage. Enjoy all these advantages while with one of the best views of the city of Barcelona.

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Hotel details

The hotel’s spa centre allows you to enjoy a workout in the gym before relaxing in the indoor-outdoor swimming pool or hydrotherapy centre (surcharges apply for spa entry). You can then unwind with a drink in the Aqua Chillout lounge.

General information

Rating : 5 stars
Size : 500 rooms
Currency : EUR
Check-in: from 15:00 to 
Check-out :  to 12:00

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-In/Check-Out
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Valet Parking
  • Soundproofed Rooms
  • Luggage Storage
  • Shops in Hotel

Activities

  • Fitness Centre
  • Solarium
  • Spa & Wellness Centre
  • Massage
  • Jacuzzi
  • Indoor Swimming Pool
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool

Services

  • Room Service
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • Business Centre
  • Laundry
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • VIP Room Facilities
  • Breakfast in the Room
  • Ironing Service
  • Internet Services
  • Currency Exchange
  • Car Rental
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Ticket Service
  • Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN

 

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Food & Beverages

Enjoy the international cuisine from the Contraste Restaurant, offering the choice of a la carte or an extensive buffet for lunch and dinner. An extensive buffet breakfast is served every morning. The Bar Contraste offers a relaxed atmosphere where to have a drink or snack. During the summer months the Bavarian Biergarten has been opened with a full range of specialities from Germany. The hotel also has 24 hr room service for your convinience.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs EUR 27.82 per 24 hours. 

Parking

Private parking is possible on site and costs EUR 28.00 per day. 

Pets

Pets are not allowed. 

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Location & area

Address

Plaza Pio XII
08028 Barcelona

 

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Area information

The hotel is located within a stone´s throw of all the major attractions in Barcelona. Walking distance there are major shopping malls such as L´Illa, Pedralbes, El Corte Inglés and all the exclusive fashion boutiques. For football fans we are the closest hotel to the Nou Camp, the historical ground of FC Barcelona, the club´s museum and official merchandising store all just minutes away. This is a mixed business/residential area and provides with a safety and quietness difficult to find in other areas of the city. Major connections of public transport are located right outside the hotel, moreover there is a stop of the Barcelona Tourist Bus.

Travel information

Barcelona Airport is 10 kms from the city centre. Public transportation is available from the airport. Taxis run all day and cost from the airport to the hotel is 20E (subject to traffic) The Nearest Train Station is SANTS ESTACIÓ, located 2 underground stations away (to Maria Cristina, L3-green line) or 10 mins by taxi. Trains are available every 20 minutes from the airport to Sants-Estació in the city centre. They run from 6am to midnight. The Nearest Underground station is Maria Cristina only 2 minutes walking distance from the hotel. The area has an excellent public transport network (subway, buses and tram) Should you come by car we are located in the Diagonal Avenue south direction.

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Hotel policies

Cancellation Policy

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. 

Deposit Policy

No deposit will be charged. 

VAT and city/tourist taxes

VAT is included.  Service charge is included.  City/tourist tax is not applicable. 

Meal Plan

Buffet breakfast costs EUR 22.47 per person. 

Children and Extra Bed Policy

All children are welcome.  All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.  All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.  All older children or adults are charged EUR 51.36 per night and person for extra beds.  Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1. 

Please note that in case specific policies apply to a particular room or rate, the specific room/rate policy prevails over the general hotel policy

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Destination : SPAIN
Spain is situated in south western Europe. It occupies the Iberian Peninsula and is bathed by the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean and the Cantabrian Sea. It also includes the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands in the Atlantic and the cities of Ceuta and Melilla. Its... continue reading

The area

Address: BarcelonaBarcelonaPlaza Pio XII

Locations covered: La Ribera : 1.9km, Ribera : 1.9km, El Arrabal : 1.9km, Sants : 2.3km, Sans : 2.3km, San Pedro Martir : 2.4km, Santa Eulalia de Provensana : 2.4km, Collblanch y La Torrassa : 2.4km, Hospitalet de Llobregat : 2.4km, Hospitalet : 2.4km, Santa Eulalia de Provenzana : 2.4km, Collblanch-Torassa : 2.4km, Collblanch y la Torassa : 2.4km, Collblanch : 2.4km, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat : 2.4km, Gracia : 2.7km, Saint Just Desvern : 3.3km, Sant Just Desvern : 3.3km, San Justo : 3.3km, San Justo Desvern : 3.3km, Monte del Tibidabo : 3.4km, Castillo de Montjuich : 3.7km, Santa Cruz de Olorde : 3.8km, Santa Creu d'Olirda : 3.8km, Santa Creu d'Olorda : 3.8km, Espluga : 4km, Esplugas : 4km, Santa Magdalena d'Esplugas : 4km, Esplugas de Llobregat : 4km, Barcelonès : 4km, Las Corts : 4.2km, Castillo de Montjuich : 4.3km, Montjuic : 4.3km, Montjuich : 4.3km, Montaña de Montjuich : 4.3km, Can Tunis : 4.7km, Casa-Antunez : 4.7km, Dársena Nacional : 4.9km, Jardines de la Ciudadela : 5.1km, La Barceloneta : 5.1km, Barceloneta : 5.1km, Barcelona : 5.1km, Parc de la Ciutadella : 5.1km, San Juan Despí : 5.2km, La Gabarra : 5.2km, La Rabassada : 5.2km, La Rabasada : 5.2km, Barrio La Rabassada : 5.2km, Cornellá de Llobregat : 5.2km, Cornellá : 5.2km, Dársena Comericos : 5.3km, Dársena de San Beltrán : 5.4km, Estación de Barcelona : 5.5km, San Feliu : 6.1km, San Felíu de Llobregat : 6.1km, La Sagrera : 6.1km, El Clot : 6.1km, Clot : 6.1km, Prat del Llobregat : 6.2km, Prat de Llobregat : 6.2km, El Prat de Llobregat : 6.2km, Horta : 6.4km, El Bogatell : 6.5km, El Poble Nou : 6.7km, Pueblo Nuevo : 6.7km, Barrio La Floresta Pearson : 7km, La Floresta Pearson : 7km, La Floresta : 7km, Floresta Pearson : 7km, San Baudilio de Llobregat : 7.3km, San Baudilio : 7.3km, Zona del Puerto Franco : 7.9km, Zona Franca : 7.9km, Caserío La Rierada : 8km, La Rierada : 8km

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