Review Hotel Catalonia Sagrada Família in Barcelona
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| Hotel Catalonia Sagrada Família |
The Hotel Catalonia Sagrada Família (formally called Aragon hotel) and is situated, in a residential area close to various sights of interest such as Gaudí's Sagrada Família and the business district marked out by the Gherkin-shaped Agbar tower.
Hotel Facilities
There is a hotel restaurant which is open for lunch and dinner. Behind the reception you will find a funky, modern café/ bar. The hotel has its own on-site car park for guests and there is a post box in the lobby. The reception can help you with the hiring of a car or any tours you might like to go on.
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Business Facilities
The Catalonia Sagrada Família hotel has no function rooms available for business meetings.
Rooms
There are 160 rooms in the hotel. They offer guests an interactive satellite TV with pay per view and Canal +, a direct phone line and a safe. All rooms have heating and air-conditioning and the bathrooms have a hair dryer.
Hotel Location and Facilities
The hotel's location is in a residential part of Barcelona city centre. The metro stop Encants however is quite nearby and will take you into the centre of town in 10 - 15 minutes. As the area in which the hotel is located is mainly residential you don't have to walk too far to find any facilities, there are local cafes all over, and walk down Aragon for a bit and you will find a bank.
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| Area around the hotel |
The hotel has the attraction of being close to the Sagrada Família, Gaudí's breathtaking basilica. Also close to the hotel is the Tan Glories shopping complex which is full of shops, cafes and restaurants. Near here you will also find Barcelona's biggest flea market, Les Encants, which is a fantastic place for a bit of haggling on a Saturday afternoon, just make sure you don't get too carried away.
How to travel from the airport to the hotel
Public transport transfer options
Via Taxi: A taxi from the airport will take about 25 minutes.
Taxi Fare: €30.00 - €35.00
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. You then have to change here for the purple line 2 and get off at Encants. Your hotel is a short 5 minute walk from the metro.
RENFE Train Ticket Prices
Single ticket: €4.60
Via Bus: The Aerobus will also take you from the Airport to Plaça de Catalunya. The journey time is around 30 minutes. From Catalunya you need to take the green line metro to Passeig de Gràcia and then change for the purple line metro for Encants. Your hotel is a short 5 minute walk from the metro.
Aerobus Ticket Prices
Single ticket: €5.90
Car parks near Hotel Catalonia Sagrada Família
| Car Park Name | Address | Approximate Walking Distance to Car Park in Meters |
|---|---|---|
| NN Valencia III | Valencia, 511 | 600 m |
| BSM Ona Glòries | Calle de la Ciutat de Granada, 173 | 650 m |
| Rasina House | Carrer de Provença, 525 | 750 m |
In a nutshell
The Hotel Catalonia Sagrada Família is a comfortable 3 star hotel out of the centre of the city. Near sights like the Sagrada Família and the Tan Glories shopping complex.
Catalonia Sagrada Familia
Carrer Aragon, 569
08026 Barcelona, España.
HB-003791
Metro: Encants (Purple Line, L2) 5 minutes