Review Zenit Borrell Hotel Barcelona
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The hotel is located in Eixample - the area known to be Barcelona's most affluent. It is a 2 minute walk from a major road - Avenida Roma. Tourists may be in search of a hotel slightly closer to the heart of the city; however, business people may be pleased with the close proximity to the station and the business area of town. There are also extensive business facilities in the hotel.
Hotel Facilities
There is no pool or gym in the hotel.
There is a restaurant on the ground floor.
There is also a bar in the hotel. It is based in the lobby area.
Room service is available from the restaurant and is served during the same hours.
No pets are allowed in the hotel.
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Business Facilities
There are three meeting rooms available in the hotel. Two have a capacity of 30 people and the other has a capacity of 40 people.
Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. It is available free of charge to all customers. There is also a business centre with two computers with internet access free of charge.
Facilities for People with a disability
There are 2 rooms available in the hotel that are suitable for wheelchair users. They have widened doors and adapted bathrooms. There are lifts to all floors.
Rooms
There are a total of 74 rooms in the hotel over 6 floors. The rooms available are singles, twins and doubles.
The rooms at the exterior of the hotel have balconies. The rooms all have double-glazed windows. However, those requiring a quiet nights sleep should request the rooms on the highest floors at the interior of the hotel.
All rooms include air conditioning, a hair dryer, a safe, a television with satellite, a telephone and a mini-bar.
Hotel Location and Facilities
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Zenit Borrell Hotel Barcelona is located a 15 minute walk from Estació Sants. This is convenient for travellers coming from Barcelona Airport, as the train route into the city includes a stop at Sants. Tourists interested in making day trips out of the city can also avail of the hotel's location.
For those who don't mind walking, the hotel is a 15 - 20 minute walk from Rambla de Catalunya. This street is picturesque - lined with cafés and bars with outside terraces, where it is possible to enjoy a coffee in the sunshine. It is also the home of Taller de Tapas. This is a Barcelona restaurant chain that is popular amongst tourists. It makes tapas accessible with easy to understand menus, helpful staff and organised seating (many tapas bars involve a struggle for a small piece of elbow space at the bar). However, it is still authentic, serving all of the most local tapas.
The hotel is also a 10 minute walk from Gran Via Corts Catalanes. This is a large road that leads from Plaça España to Plaza Universitat. It is where you can find the two-floor travel bookshop Altair. This is a wonderful place to spend an afternoon flicking through the large photography books or just taking a snooze in one of their large and comfy armchairs.
The hotel is a 10 minute walk from Mercat del Nino. This is a large roofed food market. It is an opportunity to find out more about the wide array of cheeses and meats that Barcelona has to offer. It is popular with locals as well as tourists.
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How to travel from the airport to the hotel
Booking your airport transport in advance onlineWith a private transfer service the driver will be waiting for you at the designated meeting point given to you on the booking voucher. The driver will help you with your bags to the vehicle and then drive you to your hotel. Private transfers are independent of the the public transport system. This means if there is a public transport strike these services will continue to operate.
Public transport transfer options
Via Taxi: A taxi from the airport should take about 25 minutes.
Taxi Fare: €30.00 - €40.00
Via Train: The RENFE train leaves the airport every half an hour and will take you to Estació Sants in 25 minutes. You can either use the T-Casual transport ticket from the airport. The T-Casual ticket gives you 10 separate journeys on Barcelona public transport system or you can buy a single fare train ticket. From Estació Sants take the metro to Hospital Clínic on the Blue Line, from the metro station the hotel is a 5 minute walk.
T-Casual Ticket: €11.35
RENFE Train Ticket Prices
Single ticket: €4.60
Via Bus: Take the 'Aerobus' to Plaça de Catalunya from directly outside the airport. The Aerobus generally runs every 10 - 15 minutes and the journey time is 30 minutes. From Plaça de Catalunya you can take the Green Line on the metro to Estació Sants and change onto the Blue Line to Hospital Clínic, the hotel is a 5 minute walk from the metro station.
Aerobus Ticket Prices
Single ticket: €6.75
Car parks near Zenit Borrell Hotel Barcelona
| Car Park Name | Address | Approximate Walking Distance to Car Park in Meters |
|---|---|---|
| NN Urgell 2 | Comte d'Urgell, 154 | 240 m |
| Ágora | Rosselló, 94-98 | 270 m |
| SABA BAMSA València - Calàbria | Carrer de València, 77 | 450 m |
| NN Urgell | Comte d'Urgell, 234 | 550 m |
| NN Aragó | Aragó, 182 | 700 m |
In a nutshell
Zenit Borrell Hotel Barcelona is located within 15 - 20 minutes walk of many attractive areas, without being particularly close to any. It will be a popular choice for business people due to its impressive array of business facilities. Its modern style may not appeal to those in search of a traditional Barcelona experience.
Zenit Borrell Hotel
Carrer Comte Borrell 208
08029 Barcelona, España.
HB-004214
Metro: Hospital Clínic (Blue Line, L5)