Neat apartment in Barcelona for 4 people in Eixample area located in a recently reformed apartments building. The accommodation is an excellent choice for a holiday in Barcelona! Situated in l’Eixample Dreta, a famous quarter of Barcelona, close to the street Paseo de Gracia and a short walk strawl from Plaza Catalonia. The bright apartments building in Barcelona is bright, and has conserved its original ornaments.
GENERAL The charming 60 m2 apartment in Barcelona is split into two bedrooms, a dining room, a completely equipped kitchen, the sitting room , the lavatory and a balcony. The apartment has a maximum capacity up to 4 pax.
ROOMS Thanks to the doors with glass, the interior side bedrooms are very clear. The master bedroom of the apartment in Barcelona holds two individual beds, that we can put together or separate The second room has a double bed. Both bedrooms have a wardrobe to put your clothes, and night tables.
LIVINGROOM
The living area of the apartment is comfortable for having a drink with your company or playing boardgames during your well-deserved Barcelona holiday. Attached to the living you find a dining area, perfect for when you want to stay in the apartment and prepare a meal.
KITCHEN
The apartments kitchen is basically new and situated in the center of the apartment. The apartments kitchen features cheerful colored walls and is accommodated with the smartest equipment. You are able to comfortably prepare your meals in this kitchen.
BUILDING
This characteristic modernistic Barcelona apartments building has beautifully decorated ceilings with the imaginative ornaments. This contruction manner was often used in Barcelona at the beginning of the 19th century. The spacious lobby of the Barcelona apartments building directly gives you an impression of the luxury the Barcelona bourgeoisie was accustomed. There is a new elevator available in order to get to the level on which your Barcelona apartment is located.
SHOPPING AND HIGHLIGHTS
Because of the privileged location the Barcelona apartments have, you will like all services you want during your amusing stay inBarcelona. For your provisions,there are two markets near by, one is placed only one street up from your apartment, and the second one, two streets down. Besides this you will find a deep-frozen food store around the block.
Close to the Barcelona apartments, you will find two metro stations: Girona metro station, from the yellow line L4 is located at just one street away, and Plaza Tetuan metro station, from the purple line, L2. There’s a third tube a bit further away from your apartment, L1 the red metro line at three streets from the apartments, in Plaza Urquinaona.
Not far from the apartments At Plaza Urquinaona, you find some restaurants, which belong to food chains where you can eat at really inexpensive prices. But if you want to enjoy and flavour real Spanish tapas, we recommend you to move to Paseo de Gracia or Rambla Catalunya. Take a look at our Barcelona city guide for additional information.
If you are interested in museums in Barcelona, there are two museums really worth seeing close to your Barcelona apartment: “Fundació Antoni Tàpies” Museum (Aragón, 255) and the Catalan Modernist Museum, (Balmes 48). We can also recommend to visit, is the MACBA museum (Plaça dels Angels, 1), you can reach it when you walk approximately 15-20 minutes. Any of these are close by your Barcelona apartment. You can see more Barcelona sightseeing highlights in our Barcelona city guide.
For your Barcelona shopping, this is the place to be! From your Barcelona apartment, you can go on foot to Paseo de Gracia. The Paseo de Gracia is illustrious, apart from its designer boutiques, for being the must-visit of modernism arquitecture inBarcelona. In this street, you really have to visit Casa Batlló (Paseo de Gracia, 43) and La Pedrera, (Paseo de Gracia, 92).
When you go up Passeig de Gracia, you will find Avda. Diagonal, big avenue with more shops from large designer firms.
When you walk Paseo de Gracia down, you will get to to “Plaza Cataluña”, considered the centre of the city. In this plaza you will find three shopping centres, where to find everything you fancy and the newest trends: El Corte Inglés, in the side of Paseo de Gracia, El Triangle and Sfera, located at the other side of the square. For books and DVDs you should go to FNAC
To continue shopping, take “Avda. Porta del Angel”, the pedestrian street going down in Plaza Catalonia. This street is full with shoe and clothing shops. If you continue that road down, you will find another “El Corte Inglés” shopping mall and a Decathlon center. Note that this avenue is parallel to the well-known Ramblas in Barcelona, where you can enjoy the street art and have a small snack and a drink during your shopping. Actually to have a drink, we advice you to walk opposite Ramblas, towards Via Layetana, there are loads of tabernas, at more reasonable prices.
For shoes, we advise you go to “calle Pelayo”, from Plaza Catalonia. This shopping street is also not far from this apartment in Barcelona for 4 people in Eixample.
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