Barcelona Catalunya Spain Hotel Holiday Apartment

Barcelona Apartment on Top of 16th Century Palace - El Born Barcelona Vacation Rental by Owner Listing 25110

Location: Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain, Europe (El Born, near the Picasso Museum (historical center))

Accommodations:  1 bedroom apartment, 1 Bedroom + Convertible bed(s), 1 Bath (Sleeps 2-4)

Escape to a classy oasis.

This apartment combines the very old and the brand new in a very unique way. Come over and stay in this apartment and you will find yourself not just surrounded by ancient history, right in the old center of Barcelona, you will in fact be right on top of it.

Palacio
This apartment was built right on top of an old palace. The palacio from the 16th century now carries three new floors with apartments, one of which is available for rent this season. Inside the palacio, you will find a fashion and interior design shop, a restaurant and an art gallery.

The building is located in the middle of the bustling old city center called El Borne, on the corner of calle Sabateret and Flassaders, which is one of the streets in El Borne with the most designer boutiques.

Inside
Entering the building, passing the doorman and taking the elevator to the third floor, you will find your tranquil hideaway for this season. The interior design of the apartment is modern, with a defenite modernista touch, as you will see in the pictures.

The apartment is loft-like, with its spacious feel and sleek columns. You will be surprised by the calmness of this home away from home. For a large part, it looks out on a spacious and light inside patio.

The quietness combined with the ADSL connection makes this apartment suitable not just for relaxing, but also for working.
Stretch out leisurely on the bed or sofa and watch one of the local TV channels or browse the internet with the wireless WIFI connection. You can also scan through the available travel guides and up to date magazines with reviews of restaurants, clubs, and listings of concerts and exhibitions.

Vacation Rental Features

  • Amenities
    • Air Conditioning
    • Washer
    • Dryer
    • Linens Provided
    • Elevator
  • Beds
    • King Bed
    • Convertible Bed
  • Entertainment
    • Cable/Satellite TV
    • DVD
    • Video Library
    • CD Player
    • Stereo System
    • Music Library
  • Kitchen
    • Full Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
  • Communications
    • Telephone
    • Cell Phone
    • Broadband Internet
    • WiFi (Wireless Internet)
  • Other Amenities
    • a lounge area with a couch that is easily convertible in a double bed, a bedroom with 2 single beds that can be adjoined to 1 queensize bed, a fully equipped open kitchen with i, e, fridge, oven, etc, a dining area, a bathroom with tub, toilet and sink, linen and towels and a hair dryer, DVD and CD player + a collection of CD's and DVD's, wireless ADSL internet connection (bring your own laptop), airconditioning + heaters, a washing machine / dryer, the building has an elevator and a doorman
  • Suitability
    • No Pets Allowed
    • Wheelchair Accessible (may have limitations)
    • Kid Friendly
  • Activities (on site and nearby)
    • Zoo/Wildlife Park
    • Shopping
    • Sightseeing
    • Restaurants
    • Swimming
  • Other Activities
    • Step outside the apartment and you are right in the Center of the Old Town called La Ribera or El Borne, this is that Historical Center of Town that has made Barcelona so passionately loved by travelers in recent years, you are surrounded by that Famous Mix of Ancient History and a Modern, Artistic, and Cosmopolitan Atmosphere, Close to the apartment you will find, the Picasso Museum and Dozens of Private Galleries, Basilica Santa Maria del Mar, surrounded by many 'terrazas, ' especially beautiful in the evening, las Ramblas with the famous food market the 'Boqueria', Plaza de Catalu+¦a, Parc Ciutadella with the city's Zoo, the sea, the city's old harbour and the beach within a ten-minute walk, shopping Avenue Paseo de Gracia which features several of Gaud+¡'s most famous works of Architecture, public parking area, an internet caf+¬ within 100 meters, the subway stops Jaume I, Barceloneta and Arco de Triunfo

 

Rate Details (In Euros)

Personal Currency Assistant

€145/night for up to 2 persons + an additional 20 euro/night for each extra person
Administration fee is 45 euro.
We require a deposit against breakages of €150; this deposit will be
returned on check-out day.

Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.

  • Credit Cards Accepted:

  • Visa
  • Mastercard

Property Photos

Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #25110

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