Hotel Colon Barcelona
Avenida Catedral, 7
BARCELONA,
ES 08002
Location. The traditional Hotel Colon Barcelona is located in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, Spain. The hotel is 500 metres from the bustling Las Ramblas promenade and one kilometre from the beach. The nearest metro stations are Jaume I, Urquinaona and Liceu. Barcelona Airport (BCN) is 16 kilometres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Named after Christopher Columbus, the Hotel Colon Barcelona is a six-storey 1950s building facing Barcelona Cathedral across a tree-lined square.
Leading off the lobby, the smart La Carabela de Colon restaurant has parquet flooring and a tiled panel depicting Columbus' ship. It serves a buffet breakfast (surcharge), and Mediterranean-themed specialities, such as paella Parellada, for lunch and dinner. The restaurant's terrace overlooks the cathedral's spires.
The Hotel Colon Barcelona has two meeting rooms with a capacity of 60 and 150 guests respectively. Both rooms can be combined for larger functions, and have wireless Internet access.
Staff at the Hotel Colon Barcelona's 24- hour front desk can exchange currency and give sightseeing advice.
Guestrooms. The Hotel Colon Barcelona's 145 guestrooms are decorated in bright colours with separate seating areas. All rooms have satellite television, high-speed Internet connections (surcharge), minibars and safes. Bathrooms have bath/shower combinations, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries.
Expert Tip. Every December, there is a Christmas market in the square next to the Hotel Colon Barcelona, with stalls selling local festive specialities and gifts. During the summer there are special events and concerts here.
Surrounding Area
GOTHIC QUARTER
Room Information - Hotel Colon Barcelona
Bed Type: Short Description: Standard Double Long Description: One double bed. Wooden headboard units with integral bedside tables, two large luggage racks, LCD interactive TV and small desk with stools. Separate seating area has upholstered chairs and translucent plastic table. Bathroom features marble tiled floor, large mirror, bidet and shower and bath tub combination. Bed Type: Short Description: Standard Single Long Description: One twin bed. Wooden headboard units with integral bedside tables, LCD interactive TVs and small desks with stools. Bathroom feature marble tiled floor, large mirror, bidet and shower and bath tub combination. Bed Type: Short Description: Double with Cathedral view Long Description: One double bed. Wooden headboard units with integral bedside tables, two large luggage racks, LCD interactive TV and small desk with stools. Separate seating area has upholstered chairs and translucent plastic table. Views of the cathedral and heavy green shutters. Bathroom features marble tiled floor, large mirror, bidet and shower and bath tub combination.
Property Information
Check In Time - 12:00 PM
Check Out Time - 12:00 PM
Star rating: 4
Check in time is 12:00 PM,
Check out time is 12:00 PM.
Area Activities
La Ramblas boulevard - 500 metres
City History Museum - 500 metres
Picasso Museum - 500 metres
Old Port - 500 metres
Maritime Museum - 1 kilometre
Museum of Modern Art - 1 kilometre
Passeig de Gracia - 1 kilometre
Montjuic - 2 kilometres
Olympic Port and beaches - 2 kilometres
La Sagrada Familia and Gaudi Museum - 3.5 kilometres
Nou Camp Stadium and the Museum of Football - 6 kilometres
Park Guell, Gaudi-designed park - 6 kilometres
Driving Directions - Hotel Colon Barcelona
From Barcelona Airport (BCN):
Distance to Hotel Colon Barcelona is 16 kilometres, approximately 20 minutes' drive.
Getting there. There is a train station a short walk from the airport terminals. The RENFE train runs between the airport and Barcelona's centre every half an hour. The fare is 3 EUR for a single ticket. There is an Aerobus service operating to Plaça de Catalunya every 12 minutes, costing 6.50 EUR for a return ticket. There are taxi ranks in front of the terminal buildings, and the fare to the city centre is approximately 25 EUR. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. The Hotel Colon Barcelona is on Avenida Catedral opposite the cathedral in central Barcelona. The nearest metro stations are Jaume I, Urquinaona and Liceu. The integrated metro and bus system in Barcelona is a cheap, efficient way to explore the city. Validate tickets in machines prior to boarding.
Driving directions. From Barcelona Airport:
Take the highway, direction Barcelona.
Then follow the A2 Barcelona ring road.
Turn off at Exit 21 and take La Rambla (a wide boulevard) toward the Barri Gotic (Gothic Quarter).
Follow signs for the cathedral and the Hotel Colon Barcelona is just off the cathedral square on Avenida de la Catedral.
Policies & Disclaimers
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
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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