Hotel Axel
Aribau 33
BARCELONA,
ES 08011
The Hotel Axel is a gay-oriented residence set in a fourteenth century building situated in Gayxample; the centre of Barcelona's gay scene, 800 metres from Las Ramblas. The 66 air-conditioned guestrooms have contemporary decor and furnishings in a minimalist style. All have flat screen televisions with satellite channels, CD players, high-speed Internet connections, and complimentary bottled water; bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Guests can enjoy a relaxing massage treatment at the hotel's spa, or unwind in the Finnish sauna, Hamam or jetted tub. The spa has an outdoor swimming pool on the roof terrace, which has panoramic views of the city. In El Comedor del Axel guests can enjoy Mediterranean fusion cuisine in a restaurant with smart contemporary decor and furnishings. Breakfast includes artisan-baked goods and freshly squeezed juices. On Thursday nights guests can enjoy the Shimai show, a memorable drag queen show while they dine. The Sky Bar is beside the pool on the roof terrace and guests can enjoy light meals, salads and sandwiches and stunning views over Barcelona. In the evenings, the Sky Bar is a cocktail bar, also open to the public. Cocktails and drinks are also served in the inviting chill out room, and room service is available. The hotel has its own two story boutique selling men's designer clothing. For business clients, the Axel has conference and meeting facilities and parking is available nearby. Most of Barcelona's key attractions are within easy reach with Las Ramblas, Casa Mila, the department store El Corte Ingles and La Sagrada Familia all within two kilometres. Barcelona Airport is approximately 10 kilometres and a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
Surrounding Area
BARCELONA
Room Information - Hotel Axel
Bed Type: Short Description: Double City View Long Description: King bed. Contemporary decor and furnishings in minimalist style. City views. Bathroom with shower, bathrobes, designer toiletries and hair dryer. Flat screen television with satellite channels, CD player, high-speed Internet connection, complimentary bottled water, safe, direct-dial phone.
Bed Type: Short Description: Double City View For Single Use Long Description: One king bed. Balcony. Wireless Internet connection. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Hair dryer. In-room safe. Bed Type: Short Description: Double Interior Standard Room Long Description: One king bed. Balcony. Wireless Internet connection. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Hair dryer. In-room safe. Bed Type: Short Description: Single Interior Standard Room Long Description: One king bed. Balcony. Wireless Internet connection. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Hair dryer. In-room safe.
Property Information
Check In Time - 2 PM
Check Out Time - NOON
24-hour front desk
Star rating: 3
Check in time is 2:00 PM,
Check out time is 12:00 PM.
Area Activities
Las Ramblas - 800 metres
Casa Mila (house by Gaudi) - 900 metres
Pl. Catalunya - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
El Corte Ingles (department store) - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
La Sagrada Familia - 1.5 kilometres (1 mile)
Gothic Cathedral - 1.5 kilometres (1 mile)
Palau de la Musica Catalana - 1.5 kilometres (1 mile)
Olympic Stadium - 2 kilometres (1 mile)
Montjuic - 2 kilometres (1 mile)
Miro museum - 2.5 kilometres (2 mile)
Driving Directions - Hotel Axel
The airport train station is a short walk from the terminals, via a covered walkway. There are train services from the airport to the city centre every 30 minutes. There is also an Aerobus service to Plaça de Catalunya every 12 minutes. Taxis are available in front of the airport terminals. Barcelona's integrated bus and metro system provides a cheap and efficient way of getting around the city. From Barcelona Airport follow Gran Via towards the city centre. At Plaza Universidad turn left.
Policies & Disclaimers
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
These excellent rates are only available through us. Please do not call the property, as they
will not have our discounted rates in their system. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.
Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges
and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls,
and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.
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