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El Avenida Palace

Gran Via, 605
Rated 8.6 in 5394 reviews

El Avenida Palace is a well-established hotel in the heart of Barcelona, Spain, known for its classic elegance and prime location. Situated on Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, the hotel offers convenient access to some of the city's most iconic attractions such as Las Ramblas, the Gothic Quarter, and the Passeig de Gracia, where visitors can find renowned architectural works by Antoni Gaudí.

The hotel's construction dates back to 1952 and it embodies a refined, traditional style that reflects its long-standing history. Guests can appreciate the timeless sophistication of its interiors, including the impressive lobby with its grand staircase and period details. El Avenida Palace combines these classic elements with modern amenities to provide a comfortable and memorable stay for its guests.

Accommodations feature elegant furnishings with a focus on comfort and practicality. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers. Dining options within the hotel include a restaurant that offers a menu of local and international dishes, allowing guests to experience a taste of Catalonia without leaving the premises. Additionally, the hotel features a rooftop terrace that provides stunning views over the cityscape, creating a perfect setting for relaxation and reflection.

El Avenida Palace is renowned not only for its central location and historic charm, but also for its attentive service, aiming to provide a welcoming atmosphere that ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors in the vibrant city of Barcelona.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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March
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Gran Teatre del Liceu
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Palau de la Música Catalana
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Cathedral of Santa Eulalia
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0.9km / 0.57mi
Catalonia Square
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Historical public square in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
240m / 260yd
La Rambla
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Parc de la Ciutadella
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Picasso Museum
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Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
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Palau Güell
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1.3km / 0.8mi
Santa Maria del Mar
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1.4km / 0.84mi
Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya
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1.6km / 1mi
Aquarium Barcelona
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Casa de les Punxes
Casa de les Punxes
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Amatller House
Amatller House
Barcelona landmark
300m / 330yd
Casa Calvet
Casa Calvet
Architectural structure
0.5km / 0.32mi
Museu d'Història de Catalunya
Museu d'Història de Catalunya
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1.8km / 1.1mi
Museu de la Xocolata
Museu de la Xocolata
Chocolate museum in Barcelona, Spain
1.2km / 0.76mi
Museu d'Història de la Ciutat
Museu d'Història de la Ciutat
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1.1km / 0.66mi
Museu Frederic Marès
Museu Frederic Marès
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0.9km / 0.58mi
Museu Marítim
Museu Marítim
Museum
1.6km / 1mi
Parròquia Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi
Parròquia Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi
Cultural property in Barcelona, Spain
0.9km / 0.58mi
Palau de la Virreina
Palau de la Virreina
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Museu Tàpies
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400m / 440yd
Triumphal Arch
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1.1km / 0.7mi
Columbus Monument
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1.7km / 1.1mi
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1km / 0.62mi
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260m / 280yd
Claustre de l'església de la Concepció
Claustre de l'església de la Concepció
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Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy
Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy
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Parròquia de Sant Pere de les Puel·les
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0.9km / 0.59mi
Basílica dels Sants Màrtirs Just i Pastor
Basílica dels Sants Màrtirs Just i Pastor
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1.1km / 0.71mi
Església de Sant Pau del Camp
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1.4km / 0.88mi
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Museu de la Música
Museu de la Música
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1.9km / 1.2mi
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About Barcelona

Barcelona offers a rich tapestry of experiences that cater to a variety of interests. One of the most iconic attractions is La Sagrada Família, the basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí, renowned for its intricate architecture and ongoing construction. Nearby, Parc Güell showcases Gaudí's colorful mosaic work and provides a picturesque view of the city.

For those interested in history, the Gothic Quarter is a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with medieval buildings and charming squares. Exploring this area provides insight into the city's past and reveals hidden gems like the Barcelona Cathedral. The Picasso Museum is another must-visit for art enthusiasts, displaying an extensive collection of works by the famous artist during his formative years.

Strolling along La Rambla, a vibrant street lined with shops, cafes, and street performers, offers a taste of local life. Nearby, the Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria is a bustling market where visitors can sample fresh produce and traditional Catalan delicacies.

For a more relaxed experience, Montjuïc offers beautiful gardens, museums, and panoramic views of the city. The Fundació Joan Miró and the Magic Fountain are highlights in this area, ideal for an evening visit.

Barcelona's beaches, such as Barceloneta, provide a space for relaxation and leisure, with opportunities for sunbathing and water sports. The city's rich culinary scene, characterized by tapas bars and seafood restaurants, invites visitors to indulge in local flavors.

Finally, attending a FC Barcelona match at the iconic Camp Nou can be an engaging experience for sports fans, showcasing the passion and culture surrounding football in the city. Each of these activities contributes to a deeper understanding of Barcelona's unique identity and charm.




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