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Pulitzer BarcelonavsGran Hotel La Florida
Both properties are praised by professional travelers. On balance, Gran Hotel La Florida scores significantly better than Hotel Pulitzer. Gran Hotel La Florida comes in at 90 with praise from 15 sources such as Condé Nast Traveler, Gayot and Oyster.
Pulitzer Barcelona
Frommer's
Fodor's
Star Service
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Calle Bergara 8, 08002 Barcelona
From $67/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Another stalwart addition to Barcelona's designer hotel scene, the super-trendy Pulitzer is a mere stone's throw from the Plaça de Catalunya." Full review
Fodor's "This breezy clubhouse-hotel could not be better situated to take advantage of Barcelona's many attractions." Full review
Star Service "A stone's throw from Plaza Catalunya, this is one of Barcelona's fashionable pioneers, a stylish and convenient prize for a reasonable price." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This is one of the best hotels on Las Ramblas in terms of value." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"You'll struggle to find a hotel much more central than the Pulitzer, sitting as it does just off the Plaça Catalunya." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Artistically inclined, Hotel Pulitzer Barcelona, near Plaça Catalunya, is an easy stroll from the city’s El Born and Gothic quarters." Full review
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There are four large hanging wardrobes; the fact that my wife did not have to request additional hangers was certainly a first.
Condé Nast Traveler "In a city with many terrific hotels, the 91 room Pulitzer stands out by offering a lot of style and comfort at a great price in a superb location." Full review
Time Out "This sleek boutique hotel has a cool European vibe, a splendid rooftop terrace and a great location at the heart of the city." Full review
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At lunchtime there’s a good value set menu, while in the evening you can choose between á la carte and a tasting menu.
Lonely Planet "There's a touch of tropical style at the Pulitzer, loved locally for its leafy, vibrant roof-terrace bar and central location. Rooms with sustainable technology flaunt a minimalist-chic vibe." Full review
Michelin Guide "Straddling the border between the old city and the Eixample, Hotel Pulitzer Barcelona is as modern as they come, fitting effortlessly into Barcelona’s already expansive cohort of high-design hipster hotels" Full review
Gran Hotel La Florida
Rough Guide
Concierge Fodor's
Oyster Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness Condé Nast Traveler Star Service
Gayot
Afar Magazine Show All Reviews
Ctra Vallvidrera al Tibidabo 83-89, 08035 Barcelona
From $145/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide "The five-star, hillside Gran Hotel La Florida re-creates the glory days of the 1950s... Sunday brunch on the terrace at L’Orangerie restaurant is one of the city’s great secrets."
Concierge "For some, it's too far removed from Barcelona's bustle. For others, the setting is the draw—high atop a lush mountain 15 minutes outside the city center."
Fodor's "Nonpareil views over Barcelona, water sculptures everywhere but in your bed, a superb restaurant (L'Orangerie), and design-conscious suites." Full review
Oyster Luxury
"With a fairly removed location in the hills that ring the city, the 70-room Gran Hotel La Florida has a history as a luxurious, star-studded getaway far from the frenzy of Barcelona's crowds." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This 70-room hotel is situated atop a hill next to an amusement park in the Mount Tibidabo area." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Set in a Modernista villa in the hills above Barce lona, this luxurious hotel has been beautifully renovated by the finest designers and architects."
Condé Nast Traveler "Not only defines urbane comfort for the twenty-first century but is pulling in one of the sexiest crowds on the Continent." Full review
Star Service "This hotel sits on the panoramic bluff Mount Tibiabo (one of the highest points in town) overlooking the entire city of Barcelona and the Mediterranean beyond." Full review
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However, at quiet times of the day it may be hard to find someone to help, and chances are about 50/50 that they will speak English or be interested in going out of their way for special requests.
Gayot "Built as a hotel in 1924 and restored in 1950 after serving as a military hospital, Gran Hotel La Florida has housed prestigious guests."
Afar Magazine "All the rooms have oak floors, luxurious furniture and fittings, and generously-sized marble bathrooms with in-floor heating and separate showers and bathtubs." Full review
