Review Hotel Apolo Tryp Barcelona
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The Hotel Apolo Tryp is mostly advertised as a business hotel and has impressive business facilities. However the Hotel Apolo Tryp great location just a 10 minute walk to Las Ramblas means that it is suitable for tourists as well.
Hotel Facilities
The Hotel Apolo Tryp has a restaurant that serves all meals, as well as a café where you can get snacks from 20:00 - 00:00 midnight and set lunch menu from 13:00 - 16:00. There is also a lobby bar where you can relax after work.
The hotel doesn't have it's own gym on the premises but there is a gym and sports hall 20 metres away from the hotel that the patrons are able to use free of charge. There is however a car park under the hotel.
Business Facilities
The Hotel Tryp Apollo is primarily a business hotel and therefore it has a good range of facilities. There are 11 meeting rooms which can hold up to 600 people and are all equipped with the latest in audiovisual technology. The hotel also has a Public Relations and commercial department on hand to aid you in any way. The hotel will provide platforms and lecterns, as well as flipcharts and stationary for certain events. They also give you sweets free of charge which is a nice touch, and if you need any help with the installing or mending any equipment then there are suppliers nearby at your disposal.
Rooms
There are 276 rooms in the Hotel Apolo Trip Barcelona which includes rooms for non-smokers and for the disabled. The rooms are modern and quite spacious, the location of the hotel means that the rooms facing out of the hotel get direct sunlight for the majority of the afternoon. The rooms all come with satellite TV, direct telephone line and modem connection, a minibar and a safe. The bathrooms have a hairdryer and 24hr room service is available.
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Hotel Location and Facilities
The hotel Apolo Tryp Barcelona has a great location for both business people and tourists. Plaça Espanya and its events halls are a 15 minute walk away. Las Ramblas and the centre of town a 10 minute walk away. If walking isn't your thing then the metro stop Paral.lel is outside the hotel. There is a cash machine both in the lobby and just outside the hotel. Paral.lel also boasts a large number of cafes, Chinese restaurants and bars all along it. There is a pharmacy and a fruit and vegetable shop just opposite the hotel, as well as a newsagent.
How to travel from the airport to the hotel
Private transfer service - Barcelona airport to / from your hotel
If 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
Minibus shuttle transfer to / from Barcelona Airport
You can reserve a shared minibus transfer from Barcelona Airport to your hotel or vice versa. Note that this service is not a private service for you own group but the minibus will be shared with other passengers.
Shared minibus transfer to / from Barcelona Airport and your hotel
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 Gràcia station in about 25 minutes and costs €3.80 for a single ticket. From Passeig de Gràcia station you need to change for the Green Line 
Metro to Paral.lel and your hotel is right outside the metro stop.
Via Bus The Aerobus will also take you from the Airport to Plaça Espanya and costs €5.75. The journey time is around 30 minutes. From Espanya station you need to take the green line metro to Paral.lel and your hotel is right outside the metro stop.
Reservations
Reservation Information For The Apolo Tryp
In a nutshell
The Hotel Apolo Tryp Barcelona is a large hotel dedicated to business but providing good service to tourists as well. Central location means any sights of interest are a short walk or metro ride away.
Hotel Apolo Tryp - 4 Star
Avenida Paral.lel, 57-9
Barcelona, España
Metro: Paral lel (Green Line, L3) or (Purple Line, L2) outside hotel