Hotel Catalonia Rubens, Barcelona

The clean and friendly 3 star Hotel Catalonia Rubens is located in the quiet Vallcarca area, the hilly backdrop of Barcelona, with dramatic views overlooking the city. The hotel is near the beautiful Parc Güell, a major attraction of the city and a must see for all visitors. Just 5 stops from the centre on the metro (Vallcarca), it is conveniently connected to interesting points of the city such as the chic Passeig de Gràcia, Gaudi buildings, Las Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter. The Vallcarca neighbourhood itself is perfect for those looking to avoid the throngs of tourists in the centre and see a slice of Barcelona life up close and personal. The 141 rooms of the hotel were renovated in 1999 in a simple and pleasant style. The rooms offer air conditioning, satellite TV, strong box, full length mirror, wireless internet connection (throughout the building) and telephone. Sun yourself on the hotel’s lounge chairs on the upper deck of the hotel with spectacular views of the city. The hotel can arrange car rental from the front desk. There are 2 conference and banquet rooms with a capacity of up to 110 people, as well as parking facilities (extra charge). A simple and pleasant hotel away from the crowds in the centre.