Hotel Claris
Spain: Catalonia: Barcelona
Located in downtown Barcelona within easy walking distance to Las Ramblas and Plaza Cataluña, this hotel is an excellent option for a five-star stay in the heart of the city. Accommodations fuse classic, modern, and art-deco styles making them attractive to a broad spectrum of clientele. Accommodations include split-level doubles, junior suites, suites, and connecting rooms, all of which display unique works of art such as Indian sculptures, Napoleonic engravings and antique furniture. Another great feature in this city center hotel are the triple-glazed windows that provide effective soundproofing. Amenities include satellite TV, Internet, 24-hour room service and parking.

The hotel has three restaurants serving different cuisine, the most formal of which is El Claris that has a changing menu based on regional cuisine. Additional facilities include meeting rooms, gym, sauna, Jacuzzi, outdoor swimming pool on the rooftop terrace, and small museum displaying the hotel owner's private collection of Egyptian art! This special museum space can be used for private events. The rooftop terrace's fashionable bar/restaurant is open during the summer months and is a real treat for guestsespecially while enjoying a cocktail at sunset. A special treat for guests wishing to zip around the city in a small sporty vehicle is the hotel's complimentary use of their Smart Car.