Hotel Arts Barcelona

... city. Nevertheless, the disastrous drive was worthwhile. The safe haven that we were checking into, the Ritz Carlton Hotel Arts Barcelona was a modern masterpiece, and probably the nicest room on the trip. The rooms were stylish and modern. The ...

... we met up with Kathrin, who had flown in a day earlier to visit a friend.  Our driver took us to the Hotel Arts Barcelona, where we had an apartment on the 38th floor that overlooked the city and the waterfront.  It was a wonderful view and the ...

... KNOW. After Salamanca, we checked out 'The Born' neighborhood which has a bunch of mojito bars, and then Port Olympic by the fancy Hotel Arts (980€ per night for a basic room) where there are a whole bunch of clubs, but it was Monday night and ...

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Onthe arrival day, I stayed at the Ritz Carlton´s Hotel Arts in Villa Olimpia neighborhood. There were a six star hotel rating, this hotel would qualify for such. Unlike most Ritz´s properties, Hotel Arts has a very modern open and spacious architecture ...

... another which grossed me out! Someone had even tied a mobile phone to he baby pigs ear - weird. On our way to the hotel in Barcelona we couldn't help but spy on all the yummy looking tapas. There are just heaps of them lined up. Anyway I digress,  after ...

... who promised to take them to the info desk. Hopefully he did or now she is driving a new Avis rental. We got our hotel in Barcelona around 3:30. The metro station is right in front of the hotel, awesome! The city was just electric on Saturday. We went ...

Got upgraded to a really flash hotel in Barcelona..yay! They even have baskets of combs & eau de cologne in the ladies room (unfortunately I only found this out as I was not feeling good all day yesterday :( bit of a tummy bug last night and Kat did ...

... ) já usufruem do espaço. Andando pela nova praia chega-se ao Port Vell onde estão as duas torres características de Barcelona - o Hotel Arts, um dos melhores da cidade, e a Torre Mapfre. Alí também está a Vila Olímpica. A ...

... not known for its hip quotient until recently. Located opposite Frank Gehry's copper fish sculpture and a short walk from the Hotel Arts, it's a vast, airy multi-level space with a beautiful waterfront terrace to chill out on, sipping fine cocktails ...

... like treasure hunting; mysterious, exciting, and full of hope of discovering the magical placesand moments. I will remember the Barcelona driving experience not only for its intoxicating and exhilarating track times, but also forthe people I encountered, ...

... beach, very very neat.  My neck is sore from swiveling and my side is sore from getting elbows from a topless girl beside me.  Barcelona Jen is crazy.  "you have been on the same page of your book since we got here." We then met one of Jens ...

... Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC). The MNAC sits on top of a hill that has the most spectacular views of all of Barcelona. Inside, AD and I went straight to the contemporary pieces, and found more Picasso. In this museum, we were allowed to take ...

... It is hard to imagine that Barcelona was a city of medieval alleys and squares as today’s Barcelona is cosmopolitan, laced with contemporary art and sculptures throughout.  Barcelona balances the medieval intimacy of its Gothic Quarter with the ...

... up safe and sound at Hotel 1898 right in the heart of Barcelona on La Rambla (the main avenue - the Bourbon Street of Barcelona). Our hotel was AMAZING. It was so incredibly beautiful and had a rooftop terrace with swimming pool and bar overlooking all of ...

... there and then headed back to the hostel to leave our packages.  There were a lot of scooters and motorcycles parked in Barcelona.     The hostel had umbrellas that we could borrow and  with our towel headed for the beach which ...

... the things she'd missed this week. We ended up with a tray of bad paella and a good pitcher of sangria--e:mailing Sarah who had left Barcelona that afternoon, but had missed the connection in Paris. She was alone in a pub having a pint and a burger. ...

... in the charming rustic bars and restaurants. Bus trip to Mulhacien, Spain's highest mountain in the Sierra Nevada.   BARCELONA- A Gothic City, a Roman City, a planned City ..all rolled into one, connected by a simple and efficient tube train ...

We landed at 9 am at Barcelona International Airport. Immigration was so quick, it was almost too good to be true - about 10 seconds per person compared to about 5 minutes in US. Soon we were out in Barcelona Sun, a much appreciated change from the ...

... it.  The openness of Catalan culture seem to have not only allowed for the crazy architecture of Guadi or the modern art of Miro, but even encouraged it. Barcelona is a very fun city to just "hang out" in.  It is hard to describe, but I ...