Hotel Barcelona ****


Address: C. Casp 1-13
Phone: (+34) 93.302.58.58
Fax: (+34) 93.301.86.74

Overview

Hotel with excellent views, located in the center of Barcelona, near the city's most important shopping district and one of the most charming areas of Barcelona: the Catalunya Square and the Gothic Quarter. The airport is only 12 Km away and the nearest metro station is 25 meters from the hotel.
The hotel has 72 rooms; some are suites with balconies and all have full bathroom facilities, air-conditioning, mini bar, safe deposit box, hairdryer, satellite TV, video and direct dial telephone.
Hotel services include: breakfast buffet, bar, meeting room, TV room, computer with Internet access, solarium, laundry and parking in the same building. Pets are allowed.

Directions

The Hotel Barcelona is on the red point in the map, the blue points are the other hotels booked
by the organizers of SoCG'02. 
The subway (metro) station marked with a red M in the lower left corner of the big green 
square (Plaça Catalunya) will take you directly to SoCG'02.
 

Getting to the hotel from the airport

By train: At the airport, go to the train station, which is on the other side of the train-shaped bridge, at terminal B, and take a train to Barcelona. Get out of the train at Plaça Catalunya, and follow the map. There is a train every 30 minutes, and the trip takes is 25 minutes long. The price of the one-way ticket is 1 EUR. This train participates in the integrated transport system of Barcelona: you can use the T10 card for this trip. This card allows 10 combined journeys (1h 15m in any means of transport all around Barcelona) for 5,60 EUR.

By bus: There is a bus stop at each terminal of the airport. The bus will take you to Plaça Catalunya. There is a bus every 15 minutes, and  the trip is 40 minutes long, although it may depend on the traffic. The price of the one-way ticket is 3,30 EUR. The return ticket costs 5,65 EUR.

By taxi: There are plenty of them. Look for the line at your arrival terminal. Any trip to the city center should take about 15-30 minutes, and cost about 15-19 EUR, depending on the traffic.

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