The Claris Hotel is located in a prime position in the central district of Eixample near Sagrada Familia, close to all major attractions by the public transport network on Las Ramblas and the Barri Gòtic - the most important part of the city. Restingin the Palau Vedruna, a palace from the beginning of the 20th century placed majestically at the junction of Carrer Pau Claris and Carrer València, this superb 5 Star GL hotel makes a luxurious base for couples, families and business travelers with 120modern guestroomsdecorated with original Egyptian, Roman and Hindu artand equipped with many amenities. Getting to the Hotel: Barcelona Airport is 17 km from the hotel, easily accessible via Aerobus to Plaça Catalunya, 1 km from the hotel. Local Tips: Barcelona offers the most enchanting sites such as the magic of Gaudí with buildings like La Pedrera and the Sagrada Família, the charm of Les Rambles and museums like the Picasso Museum, the Joan Miró Foundation and the National Art Museum of Catalonia (MNAC). A city tax of 2.50 Euros per person per night is applicable and to be paid in cash locally. FACILITIES:Dining: The Claris Hotel is booked as Bed and breakfast accommodation with a varied hot buffet breakfast served every morning. There is a wide gastronomic selection with a marked Mediterranean flair. Claris Restaurant is perfect for events, conventions and groups, East 47 tapas bar has a wide variety of tapas and cocktails, and La Terraza del Claris on the top floor is the perfect place to enjoy summer and winter evenings with spectacular views of Barcelona at night next to the hotel's swimming pool. Activities: The Hotel Claris has an outdoor swimming pool and solarium, along with a gym and Sauna. Guests will also enjoy the onsite Egyptian museum. Additional: 24 hour reception, multilingual staff, booking for shows, restaurants, city tours, etc, 24 hour room service, rooms for non-smokers, shoe cleaning, welcome gift, several function rooms for meetings and events from 12 to 200 people, comprehensive services for holding any type of corporate event, weddings and personal celebrations, business centre, Wi-Fi in all areas, laundry and ironing service, small dogs allowed (except in bars and restaurants), parking.