Description:
Sitting on top of Tibidabo Mountain, Gran Hotel La Florida is approximately 300 meters above Barcelona and the Mediterranean Sea and 10 miles from Barcelona International Airport. This location is also six miles from the Picasso Museum, seven miles from Las Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter, and 20 miles from Sitges. Over the years, Ernest Hemingway, James Stewart, George Sanders, Rock Hudson, Princess Fabiola, and the Prince of Belgium have all stayed in this prestigious hotel, as did other more sinister characters such as Himmler and his enormous entourage. <P> Hotel amenities include the full-service Spa (with beauty center, sauna, Turkish bath, 100-foot indoor/outdoor swimming pool, and health bar), business center, and fine dining in L'Orangerie Restaurant. <P> All rooms feature spacious wardrobes, marble bathrooms (with in-floor heating and heated towel racks), air-conditioning and heating, satellite large-screen plasma TVs, minibars, IDSL telephones and internet access, and private safes.
Overview:
Sitting on top of Tibidabo Mountain, Gran Hotel La Florida is approximately 300 meters above Barcelona and the Mediterranean Sea and 10 miles from Barcelona
Amenities:
- 24 Hour Reception
- Air Conditioned
- Airport shuttle
- Babysitting / Child Services
- Banquet Facilities
- Bar / Lounge
- Bath / Hot Tub
- Business Center
- Cable / Satellite TV
- CD Player
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Concierge
- Conference Room(s)
- Currency Exchange
- Disabled Access
- Dry Cleaning
- Elevator / Lift
- Fitness Room
- Golf Course
- Gymnasium
- Hair Dryer
- High-speed Internet
- Housekeeping
- In Room Movies
- Laundry service
- Massage / Beauty Centre
- Meeting Rooms
- Mini Bar
- Multilingual Staff
- Non-Smoking Rooms
- Parking
- Porters
- Restaurant
- Room Service
- Safe-Deposit Box
- Sauna
- Secretarial Service
- Security Guard
- Swimming pool
- Tour Desk
- TV
- Valet Parking
- Wake-up Service
Check-in:
From 2:00 PM
Check-out:
Prior to 12:00 PM
Dining:
PROPERTY HAS 1 RESTAURANTS ON-SITEMEAL PLANS INCLUDED IN RATESMEAL PLANS AVAILABLE AT PROPERTY -BUFFET BREAKFAST PLAN 28.00 EURROOM ONLY PLANADDITIONAL MEAL PLAN DESCRIPTION -ROOM ONLY EUR 0.00 VALID AS OF 2006 BUFFET BREAKFASTEUR 28.00 VALID AS OF 2007L ORANGERIETYPE OF RESTAURANT - FULL SERVICE RESTAURANTTYPE OF CUISINE - MEDITERRANEANMEALS SERVED - BREAKFAST - BRUNCH/BUFFET - LUNCH - DINNER- DESSERTHOURS -FROM 0700HRS TO 1100HRS MON-SUNFROM 2030HRS TO 2300HRS MON-SUNRESTAURANT DESCRIPTION -WITH ITS OUTDOOR TERRACE OVERLOOKING DOWNTOWN BARCELONAAND THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA, L ORANGERIE IS ASBREATHTAKING TO THE EYE AS IT IS BLISSFUL TO THEPALATE. BATHED IN WARM TONES AND INTIMATE ATMOSPHERE,THIS EXQUISITE RESTAURANT RE-INTERPRETS CLASSICCATALAN, SPANISH, AND MEDITERRANEAN FLAVOURS, CREATINGDELICIOUSLY INNOVATIVE DISHES. TO COMPLEMENT YOUR MEAL,OUR WORLD-CLASS WINE CELLAR FEATURES AN EXQUISITECOLLECTION OF 350 VARIETIES. WITH BREATHTAKING VIEWS,BRILLIANT CUISINE AND IMPECCABLE SERVICE, DINING ATLORANGERIE IS TRULY A FEAST FOR THE SENSES. PRICERANGE 60EUR-90EUR APROX ATTIRE SMART CASUALENTERTAINMENT DISCRETE BACKGROUND MUSIC NON-LIVERESERVATIONS REQUIRED NO PETS ALLOWEDLOBBY LOUNGETYPE OF RESTAURANT - BAR/LOUNGETYPE OF CUISINE - MEDITERRANEANMEALS SERVED - LUNCH - DINNERHOURS -FROM 1000HRS TO 0100HRS MON TUE WED THU SUNFROM 1000HRS TO 0200HRS FRI SATRESTAURANT DESCRIPTION -A TOUCH QUIETER THAN THE MIRAMAR BAR, YET JUST ASELEGANT AND INVITING, OUR LOBBY LOUNGE SUITS ANY MOOD.HERE, YOU CAN RELAX IN REFINED AMBIENCE WHILE SIPPINGTEA, COFFEE, OR A GLASS OF WINE. SHOULD YOU DEVELOP ACRAVING, THE WONDERFUL TAPAS MENU IS AS DIVERSE AS ITIS DELICIOUS. WHETHER YOU ARE GATHERING WITH FRIENDS ORLEAFING THROUGH A FAVOURITE BOOK, THIS IS THE PERFECTSPOT TO UNWIND. PRICE RANGE 10EUR-30EUR ATTIRE SMARTCASUAL ENTERTAINMENT DISCRETE BACKGROUND MUSIC NON-LIVERESERV
Transportation:
HOTEL PROVIDES ITS GUESTS WITH A COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLEBUS WHICH OPERATES IN SCHEDULED TIMES FROM 10AM UNTIL19.45PM. SHUTTLE MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE AND OPERATESFROM THE HOTEL TO A MEETING POINT IN THE CITY, PLAZAREY JUAN CARLOS I, LOCATED BETWEEN AVENIDA DIAGONAL ANDPASEO DE GRACIA VERY CLOSER TO THE MAIN SHOPPING AREAAND TOURISTICAL PLACES. SERVICE IS SUBJECT TOAVAILABILITY.FREE SHUTTLE TRANSPORTATION FROM PROPERTY TO CITY CENTERAVAILABLETRANSPORTATION FROM PRIMARY AIRPORT TO PROPERTY -TAXI - IT IS POSSIBLE TO FIND TAXIS OUTSIDE THE AIRPORTTO COME TO THE HOTEL. THE APPROXIMATE COST WILL BE OF30EUROS. A TAXI CAN BE BOOKED ALSO FROM THE HOTEL TOGO TO THE AIRPORT. MUST BE ADVICED 20MIN BEFORE. RATEIS APPROXIMATELY 30EUROS.LIMO - A PRIVATE TRANSFER FROM EL PRAT AIRPORT OR PIERCOULD BE BOOKED WITH A MERCEDES CLASS S CAR AT A RATEOF 64 EUROS INCLUDING TAX. TRANSFER OUT AVAILABLEALSO FROM HOTEL TO EL PRAT AIRPORT OR PIER WITH THESAME CONDITIONS AND RATES.RENTAL CARTRANSPORTATION FROM CITY CENTER TO PROPERTY -TAXI - IT IS POSSIBLE TO BOOK A TAXI TO GO TO THE CITYCENTRE ADVISING 20 MINUTES BEFORE. APPROXIMATE COSTWILL BE OF 20 EUROS.LIMO - 4 HOUR DISPOSITION CITY TOUR WITH A MERCEDESCLASS E CAR AND A PRIVATE DRIVER COULD BE BOOKED FROMTHE HOTEL. THE COST WILL BE APPROXIMATELY FROM264EUROS-16PERCENT TAX NOT INCLUDED.RENTAL CAR - ANY CAR TYPE IS AVAILABLE FOR RENT.BUS OR OTHER TRANSPORTATION - BUS STOP IN FRONT OF THEHOTEL. AFTER THE BUS YOU SHOULD TAKE THE TRAM TOVALLVIDRERA AND FROM THERE TAKE THE TRAIN TO CITYCENTER.