Alexandra Barcelona Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton  

In the heart of Barcelona’s Eixample, a designer boutique hotel steps from Passeig de Gràcia. Walk to Casa Batlló, La Pedrera, Rambla de Catalunya, Palau de la Música Catalana and Sagrada Familia — perfect for culture, shopping, and tapas.

Housed in a fully renovated 19th-century building with modernist touches, original mosaic floors, framed ceilings and ’50s–’60s designer furniture. Rooms feature parquet or modernist tiles, plush bedding and complimentary Wi‑Fi; upgrade to suites for king beds, a minimum 40" HDTV, living areas and some with indoor/outdoor bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers and private terraces.

Dip into the outdoor pool with chill-out sundeck, unwind in the dry Finnish sauna or book a massage in one of the treatment cabins. There’s a fitness/health club, concierge services and poolside bar for relaxed afternoons.

Conference and meeting rooms with about 1,184 sq ft of event space, indoor/outdoor function areas for up to 150 guests, plus a computer station, express check-in and complimentary Wi‑Fi — smart for meetings and small events.

Start with a Catalan gastronomic breakfast buffet featuring local products, dine at a brasserie that uses ingredients from the hotel’s own vegetable garden, or snack at the Charcuterie bar with Catalan specialties. There’s also a café, poolside bar, bar/lounge and 24-hour room service.