Barcelona apartments, Barcelona Hotels, Barcelona Accommodation

Travelers coming to Barcelona want to enjoy both: the city life of the Catalonian sunshine capital and the Barcelona beaches. BarcelonaPoint.com offers Barcelona accommodation near the beaches and the city centre so that holiday makers can enjoy the best of Barcelona during their stay. A nice and comfortable holiday apartment is the Grau i Torras Beach Apartment in Barcelona which is located in the old fishermen´s district La Barceloneta. Those who want to relax at the Barcelona seaside or want to walk downtown to go sightseeing find the perfect location with this Barcelona apartment. Up to four holiday makers can stay at the 34 square meters holiday rental in La Barceloneta. The Grau i Torras Beach Apartment has two bedrooms and offers all amenities families and groups of friends might be looking for. The best feature is its location just 40 meters from the beach. The bathroom and the kitchen are well equipped and furthermore air conditioning, heaters, TV and Stereo are provided. For guests of the apartment bed linen and towels will be available for free. Barcelona apartments in Barceloneta are very popular rentals that should be booked well in advance. If you are looking for a cozy Barcelona apartment near the beach for only two people you might opt for the Barcelona apartment Del Mar Barceloneta. Have nice holidays in Barcelona!

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Do you want to spend some days right in the vibrant heart of Barcelona? Then you should book the Barcelona Hotel Gaudi which is located next to one of the most famous streets of Barcelona, the Las Ramblas. The hotel was recently renovated and offers a total of 73 guestrooms on 9 floors. The team of the Hotel Gaudi gained a lot of experience in the hotel business and welcomes guests kindly. Staying at this Barcelona hotel you are right in the heart of the city and will be able to reach the most visited places of interest within walking distance. Hotel facilities include: a cozy foyer with elevators, safes, a currency exchange office, a café, a bar and an air-conditioned á la carte restaurant. Barcelona holidaymakers as well as business men can profit from the equipment in the 3 star hotel. The hotel offers internet access and has a conference room available. This centrically located Barcelona accommodation is surrounded by many shopping and entertainment venues. Just a few steps from the hotel and you are right on the famous Las Ramblas and can enjoy the charm of the street by having a walk up to Plaza Catalunya. The closest metro station to the hotel is Liceu, which is directly located on the Ramblas. Benefit from the great location of the 3 star Hotel Gaudi in Barcelona and have a comfortable stay in the rooms equipped with an en suite bathroom (hairdryer provided), telephone, satellite TV, radio, central heating and safe.

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Located in the heart of Barcelona, near Las Ramblas and close to Catalunya Square - the business, entertainment and cultural meeting point of Barcelona - the Hotel Ciutat Vella in Barcelona is a perfect choice of accommodation for every kind of traveler. This hotel was inaugurated on summer 2007 and is best at design and comfort. It is a stylish and modern Barcelona hotel that offers accommodation in 40 fully equipped hotel rooms (including free wireless internet connection). The Hotel Ciutat Vella is also loved by Barcelona holiday makers because of its terrace area with whirlpool that allows guests to sunbath and enjoy excellent views over the city. Staying at this Barcelona hotel in El Raval you only need a few steps to go to the modernist Barcelona around the Passeig de Gracia or the Gothic quarter of the city. Within walking distance many Barcelona museums are located. Take advantage of the high quality service of this 3 star hotel in the heart of the Catalonian capital.

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If your planning on coming to Barcelona as a group, BarcelonaPoint.com has a new Barcelona group apartment, that might be just right for you! Located right in the center of Barcelona, in the Barrio Gotico up to six people can stay at the luminous holiday rental. It has two bedrooms, one of which has a double bed, the other one a bunk bed and there is a further sofa bed in the living room. This colorful and contemporary apartment if fully equipped, has a little kitchenette, a washing machine and amendities including TV, Stereo, air-conditioning and heating. The highlight of this Codols Colon Barcelona Group Apartment is definitely its location in the heart of Barrio Gotico, making it ideal to explore the winding gothic roads of the district, the sights nearby and the vibrant nightlife in the artistic, yet chic Borne district right nextdoor. Also, the Barcelona beach with delicious seafood restaurants is only ten walking minutes from the apartment. Check out this and many other Barcelona group apartments on BarcelonaPoint.com!

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BarcelonaPoint.com has new categories of special offers for Barcelona accommodation on the homepage that make planning your Barcelona vacation a whole lot easier. Especially for families the first child free Barcelona Hotel offers are very interesting, as these are offers for child-friendly Hotels which allow the first child (till 12 years of age) stay free of charge. In course of designing a variety of special offers to adapt to client's travel and booking needs, the Early Booking discount Barcelona Hotel category was created. If you book your Barcelona Hotel 90 days in advance, the prices indicated are up to 30% less. Since planning your trip three months in advance usually costs you flexibility, Barcelona Point allows you to book now - pay later for Barcelona Hotels, compensating the inflexibility usually caused when booking in advance. The book now - pay later Barcelona Hotel offers further allow you to book your Barcelona or Costa Brava Hotel now, without putting immediate strain on your wallet.

Another special offer created for the spontaneous travelers out there is the last-minute Barcelona apartment category. Especially during low season and with a bit of flexibility prices for the stay at a Barcelona apartment can be up to 50% less than usual. This allows you to get an incredible deal on Barcelona apartments, from Barcelona Backpacker accommodation to luxurious Barcelona Executive holiday rentals.

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Starting on 20 February 2008 a new train special of AVE (Alta Velocidad Espanola), offers its clients a round trip ticket for only € 96.- Barcelona - Madrid - Barcelona or the other way around. The advantage of going by train is that you go from city center to city center in only 2 hours and 28 minutes, which is almost two hours less than the train took in 2004. This new service has a daily capacity of around 13 000 passangers, which is equal to 91 airplanes. This might worry the airline companies, but the Spanish people and the thousands of tourists are happy for being able to explore Spain and get from the capital of the country to the sunshine capital of Catalunya. The Spanish train has improved over the last years and will continue to improve to the advantage of its passengers. You can book your high-speed train tickets online, on the Renfe Homepage. Now, where you do not have to worry about how to get from A to B, it is time to find a Barcelona accommodation and an accommodation in Madrid. There are plenty of nice and charming hotels in Madrid and the same is true for Barcelona hotels. It would also be an option rent your own cosy Barcelona apartment for the duration of your stay. BarcelonaPoint will most certainly help you to find the accommodation in Spain you are looking for.

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Catalan Fashion Designers have a new platform for their work.The 080 Barcelona Fashion (080 for all Barcelona Zip Codes) this year takes place at the Parc de la Ciutadella from the 5-7 March 2008 and is gaining more and more awareness. This is exactly the purpose of the event. Young, inspired and independent Desigers from the Catalunya Region in Spain get to show their extraordinary creations. Also, it is supported by the regional Government other businesses of the sector with funding secured until 2010. If you are looking for Barcelona Apartments or Barcelona Hotels close to the venue, whether you are a visitor, an artist, a designer, a model or a technician taking part in the event, Barcelona Point would be more than delighted to help you find the most suitable Barcelona Accommodation for you, your company or crew. For crews needing space for their equipment, space in the bathrooms, etc, Barcelona Point has very good offers for larger groups of people, namely Barcelona Goup Apartments. Just contact us on www.BarcelonaPoint.com. Welcome to 080 Barcelona - Fashion is Everywhere!

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Tired from a whole day at work? Too much shopping? If you decide to stay in your Barcelona Hotel or your Barcelona Apartment and not go out at night, switch on the TV. Switching it on and watching the following show is particularly funny if you like Latin-American music and/or understand Spanish. The TV-show "Al pie de la letra" airs almost every day at 21:45 on Antena 3. About ten candidates get the chance to win money. How it is done? A band starts singing a popsong or oldie, then stops and the candidate has to sing the next line of the song correctly. And the game goes on. Watch it, it's funny. Also the host, Javier Estrada, makes the show worth watching. Sing and laugh along in your Barcelona Hotel room or your Barcelona Apartment.

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Yes! Not only can you access the city via car, train and by foot. You can also get to Barcelona by boat or cruise ship, respectively. Barcelona has become one of the favorite starting and end points of numerous cruises through the Mediterranean Sea. Cruise offers for the Mediterranean Sea range from short seven-day trips to months out on Sea. Depending on which countries and cities you would like to visit, you can choose the ideal cruise itinerary for you.

Choosing Barcelona as a starting point has several advantages. First, it is easily accessible since it has two airports - one where all major airlines fly into, the other for low-budget airlines. Second, it is the ideal starting point for cruises along the most beautiful Spanish coasts, but also for cruises to the East, along the French and Italian coasts. Third, you get to enjoy the first days in Barcelona before going aboard by discovering the most interesting tourist attractions, relaxing at the beach or one of the many parks and taste the delicious seafood you find in every restaurant along the beach. Staying in an apartment in Barcelona allows you to be more flexible and enjoy Barcelona more authentically than any other way. Moreover, you can decide for yourself whether you want to stay in a quiet beach apartment in Barceloneta or with your friends in a luxurious apartment in Villa Olympica, or even right in the center of the nightlife in an apartment in El Raval.

Whichever you choose to do, Barcelona will most certainly be the perfect starting point for your Mediterranean Cruise!

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