Hotel Balmes

Hotel description Balmes

Built in 1990 and renovated in 2003, the 7-storey hotel has a total of 100 rooms of which 21 are singles, 71 are doubles and 8 are suites. The hotel's other facilities include a lobby with a 24-hour reception, a safe, lifts and a currency exchange desk. In addition, it offers a café, a bar and a restaurant with separate non-smoking area. Additionally, there is a public Internet terminal, a garage, room service and laundry service available. The hotel also has a small exhibition of African artwork.

Room description

The rooms combine antique pieces and works of art made by contemporary Catalonian painters like Guinovart. The double room is completely soundproofed and have parquet flooring, it also includes a high degree of personal detail like toiletry cases, hairdryers in their marble bathrooms; there are also facilities like air conditioning and heating, LCD satellite TV, a direct dial telephone, fax and modem connections, a safe and minibar.

Sport activities description

The hotel has a sun terrace with a swimming pool with sun loungers and parasols.

Meal service description

A buffet-style breakfast, lunch and evening meals are served daily.

Comments from hotel

Wireless Internet access is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge. Private parking is possible for a charge.

Hotel location description Balmes

This hotel is located near to Paseo de Gracia and La Ramblas. The surrounding area is filled with shops, boutiques, bars, restaurants and night cubs. The famous Plaça de Catalunya (1,000 m) is within walking distance of the hotel. It is a mere 3 km to the stunning white-sand beach and the airport is 15 km away.

Payment methods description

American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA cards are all accepted as methods of payment.

Description Balmes

• » Year of construction: 1990
• » Single rooms: 21
• » Number of floors (main building): 8
• » Total number of rooms: 102
• » Double / twin rooms: 81

Hotel type

• » City hotel

Methods of payment

• » Visa
• » American Express
• » MasterCard
• » Diners Club

Room facilities (Standard room)

• » Satellite / cable TV
• » Hairdryer
• » Bathroom
• » Bath
• » Central heating
• » Safe
• » Individual air-conditioned
• » Internet access
• » Direct dial telephone
• » Minibar
• » King size bed
• » Double bed

Facilities

• » Safe
• » Sun loungers
• » Medical Service
• » Room service
• » Money Exchange
• » Laundry service
• » Launderette (*)
• » 24h. Reception
• » Public Internet
• » Lift-s
• » Mobile phone network
• » Cafe
• » Restaurant - non-smoking area
• » WLAN access point (*)
• » Fresh water pool
• » Restaurant - Air-conditioned
• » Parasols
• » Outdoor pool
• » Sunbathing Terrace
• » Car park (*)
• » Bar-s
• » Air-conditioned in common areas
• » Conference room
• » Reception area
• » Restaurant -s

Interest points

• » La Pedrera: 600m
• » Rambla Catalunya: 200m

Distances (in meters)

• » Bar / Pub: 100m
• » Shopping facilities: 100m
• » Public transport: 50m
• » BCN Airport - Barcelona - El Prat Airport: 15km
• » Disco / Club: 500m