Name: Barcelona Universal
Address: Avda. Paralelo Nº 76-78, Barcelona 08001

This stylish and contemporary 4-star hotel has a superb central location on the prestigious Avinguda del Paral•lel, just 5 minutes from Las Ramblas.
Whether you are exploring Barcelona as a tourist, visiting the area on business or attending a conference, the hotel's excellent location makes it a great base. All that this exciting, vibrant city has to offer is close by and the hotel's central location means it has excellent access to the city's fast and efficient public transport network for travel all around the city and the surrounding area.
The dedicated, professional staff will do their utmost to provide a warm welcome and a pleasant, relaxing stay in comfortable, stylish surroundings.
Hotel Information: One of the floors houses 4 multifunctional rooms and these well-equipped room provide a stylish, elegant setting for your business meeting, conference, seminar, training course or special event.
The hotel's facilities include a swimming pool, a fitness centre and a sunbathing terrace located on the roof terrace, with wonderful views over the city.
Room Information: All of the hotel's stylish and contemporary rooms are well-equipped, with all the modern comforts and facilities you need in a restful, relaxing base. Whether you are exploring the region as a tourist, visiting the area on business or attending a conference, the comfortable, peaceful rooms provide a relaxing haven.
In addition to the listed facilities, all rooms are equipped with double glazed windows, individual climate controls, a heated towel rack, a welcome kit and a full-length mirror.
Food & Beverage: The hotel offers a full cold and warm breakfast buffet from 07:00 to 11:00. Room service is available until 23:00. For dinner, there is a salad buffet and grilled specialities.
Area Information: The hotel is a 10 minute walk from the old part of town. It enjoys excellent transport connections as it is located opposite the Parallel metro station, providing a direct connection to the Fira de Barcelona fair grounds. Nearby is a bus stop, served by several lines and the funicular that will take you up the Montjuïc hill.
Within walking distance you will find the World Trade Centre, several theatres, the Maremagnum shopping centre, the cruise ship terminal and the MNAC and MACBA art museums.
Travel Information: By Car:
From Barcelona Airport, BCN:
- Once out of the car park, take the C-31 motorway towards Barcelona, Gran Via, Ciutat Vella and Fira.
- Continue straight ahead until after the tunnel; get on the right side of the Avenue, but do not turn right.
- Go straight ahead until you find Plaza de España.
- Turn right at the roundabout into the 2nd street on the right: Avenue Paralel.
- Go on until you find number 76.
By Train:
Take the train to Barcelona-Sants.
Take metro line 3 towards Canyelles.
Exit at Paralel, the station is placed just in front of the hotel.
By Public Transport:
Take the Aerobus which is blue, you will find it in front of each airport terminal.
Exit when you arrive at Plaza de Espanya.
The ride takes approximately 25 minutes.
Once there, take metro line 3 and follow the instructions above.
From Girona Airport, GRO:
By Public Transport:
Find a bus that will take you to the Barcelona-Nord bus station.
The ride takes approximately an hour and 15 minutes.
Once you arrive, take metro line 1 in the Arc de triomf station next to the bus station.
Head towards Hospital de Bellvitge.
Stop at Catalunya and take metro line 3 towards Zona Universitaria.
Exit at Paralel placed just in front of the hotel.
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Name: Barcelona Universal Hotel
Address: Avenue Paralelo 76-80 Barcelona 08001
City zone: Ramblas Area
Description: Located on the legendary Avenida del Paral.lel, a few steps away from Sant Pau del Camp, where the stones have shaped the oldest church in the city, Barcelona Universal Hotel offers guests a warm and familiar welcome.
Location: At a stone's throw from the port, on the outskirts of the magical mountain of Montjuic, the hotel overlooks the intricate district of Raval, making it a strategic point for the enjoyment of a memorable experience in the everyday lifestyle of Barcelona.
Rooms: The hotel consists of 165 rooms, of which 3 are suites and 4 are junior suites. The rooms are decorated in warm colours, with parquet floors and natural outside light.
Restaurant: Located on the first floor, Medea Restaurant offers breakfast in the morning, work lunches and a la carte meals from a well-planned Mediterranean cuisine for dinner. Guests can also take advantage of the bar service.
General: On the spectacular terrace of the roof with wonderful views over the city is located the swimming pool, gymnasium and solarium where you will be able to relax after a long day. Guests may take advantage of the 24 hours business centre services located on the ninth floor.
Room amenities: air conditioning · cable / satellite TV · hairdryer · in-room safe · Internet access · mini bar · modem/data port connection · pay-per-view movies · private bathroom / ensuite · radio · telephone · television · wireless Internet access
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Name: Hotel Barcelona Universal
Address: Avenida Paral.lel, 76-80 08001 Barcelona
City zone: Ciutat Vella - Barri Gòtic
Description: Barcelona Universal Hotel is located in Avinguda Paral.lel, an important avenue of Barcelona that arrives to the marina. This Barcelona hotel is 5-minute walk from Las Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter and within walking distance of the Maremagnum shopping and leisure center. A business center, bar, restaurant, gym, outdoor swimming pool and solarium terrace on the 10th floor with a terrific panoramic view over Barcelona, as well as three meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology, are some of the great facilities available at Hotel Barcelona Universal.
Amenities: air conditioning;lift/elevator;access for disabled;credit card accepted;garage;rent a car in the hotel;baby sitter;Internet/email services;reading room;bar;restaurant;laundry room;laundry service;currency exchange;room service - limited hour;front desk - safety deposit box;front desk - 24 hour;front desk - fax service;concierge;newspapers;city maps;tourist information;luggage room;multilingual staff;conference room;meeting room;business center;banqueting service;outdoor swimming pool;gym;solarium;air conditioning;individually controlled air conditioning;heating;soundproof rooms;cot available upon request;iron and ironing board available on request;hairdryer in room;electronic safe;non-smoking rooms;mini bar;direct dial phone;telephone in bathroom;Internet plug;high speed Internet connection;radio;colour TV;satellite TV;facilities for disabled people;writing desk;groups welcome;congress facilities;meals for groups;bike rental;wireless Internet connection;wireless Internet connection in the entire property;
Number of rooms: 167
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Name: Barcelona Universal Hotel
Address: Avda. Paralelo 76 08001 Barcelona - Spain
Description: The Barcelona Universal Hotel opens its doors the 2001 to receive not only businessmen but also tourists. Located in the mythical Paral.lel Avenue, Barcelona Universal Hotel offers to visitors a warm and familiar welcome. Its central location allows to visit the main Barcelona's attractions. It has 167 rooms ( 3 Suites with Jacuzzi and 4 Junior Suites). You may find a floor in which there are 4 convertible rooms in office. In the spectacular terrace of the roof with wonderful views over the city is located the swimming pool, gymnasium and solarium where you will be able to relax after a long day. In the ninth floor you will be able to consult your e-mails or surf on the Internet thanks to the 2 computers from our business center (complimentary service). Also you can enjoy of wireless technology. All the rooms are perfectly soundproof, with individual air conditioning, international channels, Interactive TV, minibar, safety box, ADSL connection, work table, pay TV, hair dryer, towels warmer and welcome amenities.
Getting there: From the Airport: · Taxi - 20/25 Euros - 20 / 25 Minutes Aerobus: 4 Euros (Plaza España Stop) and then Metro (2 stops) to Paral.lel (Lines 2 & 3) · La Pedrera 2 Mi / 3 Km Picasso Museum 1 Mi / 2 Km Cathedral Of Barcelona 1 Mi / 2 Km Cataluna Square 1 Mi / 2 Km Ramblas 0 Mi / 0 Km Columbus Monument 0 Mi / 0 Km Modernist Quartier 2 Mi / 3 Km · Taxi Airport/Hotel - Approximately 18 Eur Taxi Downtown/Hotel - Approximately 3 Eur Sants Railway Station - 0.5 Mi Bus Station - 500 Meters Bus Stop To Downtown - 25 Meters
Car parking: Own parking : 22 € per day (aprox).
Children policy: 0-2 years old free of charge sharing room with 2 adults
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