We are located in the heart of the Golden Mile of the Eixample in Barcelona, just a few meters from Rambla de Catalunya and the internationally renowned Passeig de GrĂ cia, home to luxury fashion brands. The charming Enrique Granados street, full of restaurants offering diverse cuisines from around the world, is just a 2-minute walk away. The elegant Diagonal Avenue is only a 10-minute walk.
In front of the hotel, there is a Bus TurĂstic stop, and in the immediate vicinity, you’ll find the best restaurants in the city, fashion stores, art galleries, and numerous metro and bus lines for traveling around the city or country.
Within a 3-minute walk, you’ll find works by three greats of Modernist architecture: Antoni GaudĂ i Cornet’s Casa BatllĂł and La Pedrera, Josep Puig i Cadafalch’s Casa Amatller, and LluĂs DomĂšnech i Montaner’s Casa LleĂł Morera.
Plaza Catalunya and Las Ramblas are just 8 minutes on foot.
Various metro lines (L2, L3, L5, FFGG, Renfe, etc.) are 5 minutes on foot, and several bus lines are right in front of Casa Balmes.
The train station to the airport is a 10-minute walk.
The beach is 15 minutes by metro or direct bus.
The Sagrada Familia, Parc GĂŒell, and Hospital Sant Pauâkey examples of Catalan Modernismâare 18 minutes by metro or bus. It’s recommended to walk, following the Modernism route, which takes 30 minutes and gives you a good idea of the Eixample and the city’s architectural art. Don’t miss passing by Casa de les Punxes.
The F.C. Barcelona stadium and its famous museum are 30 minutes by metro or bus.