Hotel Catalonia Avinyo (Barcelona, Spain)

Set in Barcelona’s Gothic District, 500 metres from the cathedral, Hotel Catalonia Avinyó offers a unique perspective of this flamboyant city. The hotel boasts a rooftop terrace with a pool and hot tub overlooking the skyline. The 83 en-suite bedrooms have a modern and minimalist design with stunning photography adorning some of the walls. Each comes with air conditioning, a safe, and satellite TV. Some boast balconies or private terraces overlooking the Carrer d’Avinyo. Hotel Catalonia Avinyó features an original vertical garden with 5000 plants, as well as a gym and Internet Corner. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. A buffet breakfast is served each morning and guests can order Japanese food and pizzas from room service. There are also an incredible number of places to eat in the neighbourhood, including the colourful vegetarian restaurant: La Cereria, just a minute’s walk away. The accommodation is just a three-minute walk from La Rambla and a kilometre from Port Vell and the Plaça de Catalunya.