Hotel Gran Derby, Barcelona

Description

Culture and the arts have always flourished in Barcelona. This is where the works of Picasso, Gaudi and Miro are on display against a backdrop of colourful markets, dark Medieval streets, Rococo mansions, leafy squares and vibrant cafes. It is a city that is all about style. It's about taking a stroll down Las Ramblas to people watch, exploring art galleries, admiring the architecture, shopping, and eating in exceptional restaurants.Where better to stay then in this city that is a work of art than Hotel Gran Derby, just minutes from the business district. It knows all about elegance. From its black and white tiled flooring to its dark leather sofas, it exudes European good taste.One unique feature is its Junior and Duplex suites, which house two separate areas, so that you can work in one and relax in the other. And, unusually for a city centre hotel, there is also a beautiful garden and an outdoor pool.

Year built: 1986 Year remodelled: 2005 Number of floors: 6 Number of lifts/elevators: 2 Number of suites: 41 (all suites) Conference room capacity: Up to 55 people Room service (07:30 to 11:30 / 19:00 to 23:00) Family rooms 24 hour security

15 minutes by car from "El Prat" international Airport, 5 minutes from the shopping and business area "Diagonal".

International Airport: El Prat 20 km / Taxi Euro 20,Train station: Sants Estació 1 km,Bus or Coach: Sants Estació 1 km,Car rental: Avis 0.3 km,Motorway: Autovía de Castelldefels 0.7 km,Shuttle bus available: On request,Pick up service: On request

The Junior Suites are splendid bedrooms, with two different atmospheres in one. In this spacious rooms decorated with works of art of exquisite taste, you could hold a meeting or do your work in one part of it while reserving a private space to relax in and enjoy the views of our interior garden and swimming pool through some rooms. Suites - These rooms are bigger than a Junior Suite, completely soundproofed with unique and different decoration including a high degree of personal detail with toiletry cases, hairdryers, and bathrobes. Each of them have a terrace, perfect place to have a breakfast in a marvellous conditions while enjoying the view over the swimming pool and interior garden or to the quiet street. Our Large Duplex on split-level style are completely soundproofed and include a high degree of personal detail including toiletry cases, hair dryers, and bath robes. The large Duplex have two floors; one of them counts with two rooms, while the other accommodate a private salon for business meetings, with a different and exquisite decoration that associates good taste and unique art.

• Soundproofed rooms with air-conditioning/heating,
• Satellite TV
• Direct dial telephone
• Fax/Modem connection
• Safe deposit box
• Mini bar
• Piped music

There is no restaurant on-site. However, you can enjoy the restaurants nearby:,Restaurant Epson - Original restaurant decorated with Miró lithographs serving regional and Mediterranean cuisine. Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 13:30 to 16:00 & 18:00 to 24:00.The Times- Serves light meals and snacks. ,Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 23:30 & Saturday and Sunday from 08:00 to 23:00.

• Fishing - big game (nearby)
• Fishing - seawater (nearby)
• Hairdresser (nearby)
• Horse racing (nearby)
• Horse riding (nearby)
• Ice skating (nearby)
• Indoor swimming pool (nearby)
• Mountain bikes (request)
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Pitch and putt golf (nearby)
• Scuba diving (nearby)
• Sailing (nearby)
• Tennis courts (nearby)
• Water skiing (nearby)
• Windsurfing (nearby)

• Casa Batlló - Famous art and architectural demonstration of Gaudi's genius, located in the most dynamic commercial area of Barcelona - 4 km
• Museo Picasso - Museum that accommodate the first and numerous works of Picasso - 5 km
• La Pedrera Famous art and architectural demonstration of Gaudi's genius, located in the most dynamic commercial area of Barcelona - 4 km
• Parque Güell - Gaudi's inspiration by realising a revolutionary park including work that mixes architecture with nature - 4 km
• Las Ramblas - Barcelona's symbols, boulevard which links the city to the port - 4 km
• La Catedral - Work of art of the gothic edge, surrounded by palaces with incomparable atmosphere of quietness and beauty in one of the oldest areas of Barcelona - 5 km
• La Sagrada Familia - Main work of Gaudi, with a unique style, still not achieved, it represents the relation between the artist and the religion - 5 km
• El Tibidabo - Famous hill close to Barcelona, that offer you the best views of the whole city, and that count with a remarkable church, and an entertainment park that merits a look - 6 km