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InterContinental Barcelona, an IHG HotelvsEl Avenida Palace
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Hotel El Avenida Palace scores slightly higher than Crowne Plaza Barcelona - Fira Center. Hotel El Avenida Palace is ranked #34 in Barcelona with recommendations from 7 reviewers including Star Service, Fodor's and Frommer's.
InterContinental Barcelona, an IHG Hotel
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Fodor's
Oyster
Star Service
Independent
Avda Rius I Taulet, 1-3, 08004 Barcelona
From $191/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Located right next to the city's exhibition centre, this contemporary-classic hotel stands out for its superbly maintained facilities and the quality of the materials used."
Frommer's "Popular among business travelers for its plush conference facilities and easy access to the exhibition centers of Plaça Espanya, this well-equipped hotel is another reliable all-round choice." Full review
Fodor's "The massive and somewhat impersonal Fira Palace is one of Barcelona's leading business and convention havens."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Situated near the Magic Fountain in Barcelona's Monjuic neighborhood, the Fira Palace is a 276-room hotel chock-full of amenities." Full review
Star Service "Located on the west side of the city near Plaza d'Espanya, this long-time favorite is an underdog with a history of holding up high standards in the middle ranks." Full review
Independent "Contemporary design and effortless luxe make this five-star from global brand IHG a welcome refuge after pounding the sweltering streets, while its plum location is just 200 yards from Barcelona’s Magic Fountain"
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El Avenida Palace
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet Star Service Fodor's
The Telegraph Frommer's
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 605, 08007 Barcelona
From $64/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides "Classic old-world gilt and chandeliers at new-world prices. You can even stay where The Beatles slept on their one visit to the city in 1965."
Lonely Planet "Every room, even the least expensive on offer, is full of restrained charm, with dark wood furniture and blood-red carpets." Full review
Star Service "Generally high standards and roomy accommodations keep its roster of midrange international visitors coming back for more." Full review
Fodor's "A minute's walk from Plaça Catalunya and the Passeig de Gràcia, this hotel earns top marks for location—and for nostalgia." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"This palatial Art Deco hotel is situated right in the heart of Barcelona and offers first-class urban living." Full review
Frommer's "Although it was actually constructed in 1952, it manages to evoke an old-world sense of charm." Full review
