Review: Hotel America Barcelona
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Located on a quiet corner in the area known as Eixample is the bright and quirky Hotel America Barcelona. You can't help but smile as you walk into the light-filled funky lobby area which has a large, colourful Barcelona-inspired mural on the wall. It's a pleasure to come across a hotel with such flair and originality.
Hotel Facilities
The funky red and grey bar area is just off the reception and has a large variety of cocktails and drinks for you to choose from. Here is where you also have a buffet breakfast every morning.
Up on the roof of the hotel you will find 2 swimming pools and can enjoy views over the city. There is also a small but complete gym and a Finnish sauna at your disposal.
Hotel America Barcelona also provides a courtesy car, and the reception would be happy to help you book trips or tours or give you any information you may need on your stay.
There is also an internet area in the lobby
Business Facilities
The modern meeting rooms in Hotel America Barcelona are equipped with the latest technology and audiovisual equipment. There are 2 meeting rooms: the Atlantic which measures 30 metres squared and the Pacific which is 60 metres squared. The two can be opened up to form one large room.
Rooms
The hotel America is on the corner of a wide crossroads and therefore the rooms at the front of the hotel will get direct sunlight for most of the day. All the rooms are equipped with Satellite TV, cordless phone with voice mail, a fax connection and internet connection. There is a minibar, safe and in the bathroom you will find a robe and some slippers. The superior rooms also have coffee makers, digital scales a hi-fi and a Jacuzzi bath.
Hotel Location and Facilities
The hotel America is located on the corner of a crossroads, but the area is very quiet and you shouldn't be disturbed by traffic. There is a pharmacy right next door to the hotel and a cash point 2 minutes down the street. The area of Eixample is a beautiful, historic neighbourhood and you are a 10 minute walk away from Passeig de Gracia where you can enjoy some of Gaudi's buildings whilst doing some high-end shopping. The nearest metro is Diagonal which is just on Passeig de Gracia. To walk into the centre of town, to Placa Catalunya and Las Ramblas it would take 20 minutes.
How to travel from the airport to the hotel
Private transfer service - Barcelona airport to your hotel or hotel to Barcelona airportIf you don't speak Spanish and you are unfamiliar with Barcelona booking a private airport transfer is a good option to consider. Once booked, you will have someone waiting to meet you at Barcelona airport to take you to your hotel. They will be holding a sign with your name on it. You need to book this service online before you leave by following the links below.
Private airport transfer service
Mini Van Shuttle Transfer To And From Barcelona Airport
If you wish to reserve a shared mini-van transfer from Barcelona Airport to your hotel or vice versa click on the link below. Note that this service is not a private service for you own group but the mini van will be shared with other passengers.
Shared minivan transfer from Barcelona Airport to hotel or hotel to Barcelona Airport
Public transport transfer options
Via Taxi A taxi from the airport should take about 25 minutes and cost around €25.00 - €30.00 depending on traffic and luggage.
Via Train The RENFE train leaves the airport every half an hour and will take you to Passeig de Gracia station in about 25 minutes and costs €3.60 for a single ticket. From Passeig de Gracia you have a 10 minute walk from the metro stop.
Via Bus The Aerobus will also take you from the Airport to Catalunya station and costs €5.30. The journey time is around 30 minutes. From Catalunya you have to change for the Green Line 
Metro to Diagonal and your hotel is a 5 minute walk from the metro.
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In a Nutshell
The Hotel America Barcelona is a young and exciting hotel, in an old, historic area. Close to town but in a quiet district. Good for those who are looking for a bit more character in a hotel.
Hotel America Barcelona - 4 Star
Calle Provenca, 195
Barcelona, España
Metro: Diagonal (Green Line, L3) or (Blue Line, L5) 5 minutes OR Provenca FRG train 5 mins
