Sofitel Barcelona Skipper
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Sofitel Barcelona Skipper
Located 19 minutes' walk from Picasso Museum in Barcelona, the comfortable Sofitel Barcelona Skipper hotel offers a solarium, a hot tub, and an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting a rooftop swimming pool along with cots and a buggy for children, the 5-star hotel is centrally nestled in Ciutat Vella, which is the place to be, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Standing just near the 19th - century formal Ciutadella Park, the property is situated in a tourist area of Barcelona. The Sofitel Barcelona Skipper is also a minute's walk from Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute, and next to a port. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Platja de Sant Miquel, which is nearly a 25-minute walk away. There is the large Roman Catholic church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia" 2.7 km away, while Barcelona Nord bus station around a 10-minute stroll from Sofitel Barcelona Skipper hotel. For those travelling from afar, Barcelona-El Prat airport is 22 minutes' drive away.
The 225 rooms at this comfortable property include a balcony and a separate living area. Some of the rooms feature comfortable decor furnished with a sofa. They come equipped with a minibar and an electric kettle for self-catering along with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for business and leisure. Offering amenities such as a hairdryer and dressing gowns, the bathrooms also feature a spa bathtub and a rain shower. Some of these comfortable rooms have views of the city.
A sun terrace and an outdoor pool are available for an additional charge. The luxury Sofitel Barcelona Skipper features a fitness centre, a solarium, and a garden hammock, and also a bureau de change and a lift. In order to promote physical wellness, the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper offers a fitness studio where guests can participate in fitness classes. Finally, the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper houses a conference room featuring a photocopier and a desk.
Start your weekend with a buffet breakfast served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM. At the onsite coffee bar guests will find a host of seasonal cocktails on the menu. Bitacora Tapas is adjacent to this Barcelona hotel, about a 5-minute stroll away.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- Express check-in/ -out
- Swimming Pool
- Private beach
- Fitness/Gym
- Shuttle
- On-site Dining
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Toilet for disabled
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby pushchair
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
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Local Attractions
Attractions
- Port Olimpic (450 m)
- David & Goliath Sculpture (500 m)
- Gold Fish Sculpture (200 m)
- Ciutadella (300 m)
- Parc Del Port Olimpic (500 m)
- Catedral de Barcelona (1.6 km)
- Somorrostro Beach (300 m)
- Jardines del Princep de Girona (300 m)
- Parlament de Catalunya (550 m)
- Casa Batlló (2.6 km)
Airports
- Barcelona-El Prat (18 km)
Train stations
- Estació de França - Railway Station (800 m)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Alex
2020-12-15
It was worth its 5 stars. A brilliant base for exploring Barcelona. We booked a suite and liked it. Hotel employees where helpful. They serve breakfast for eur 28 per person per day...
Herbert
2020-12-04
We think it's an interesting place for staying in Barcelona. A good choice of food for buffet breakfast and perfect room service. Their receptionist was GOAT!
Henry
2020-02-21
We were in front of some popular places like plaza catalunya. We loved it;)))
Frequently asked questions
- 🕌Which popular sights should we attend while staying in the comfortable 5-star Sofitel Barcelona Skipper?Top-rated landmarks in Barcelona include the large Roman Catholic church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia" as well as Picasso Museum, placed within 2.6 km and 1.5 km from the comfortable 5-star Sofitel Barcelona Skipper respectively. Humboldt Penguins Zoo (1.1 km) is also worth a visit.
- ✈What is the distance between Sofitel Barcelona Skipper Hotel and Barcelona-El Prat airport?The distance between Barcelona-El Prat airport and Sofitel Barcelona Skipper Hotel is about 20 km (21-minute drive).
- ❓How can we get from the airport to the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper Hotel?Guests can order a shuttle to get to the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper Hotel from Barcelona-El Prat airport. It will take approximately 21 minutes.
- 🚎What transport stations are close to the Barcelona hotel?The closest bus station to the Barcelona hotel is Trelawny - Av Litoral (50 metres) and the closest metro station is Ciutadella-Vila Olimpica (250 metres).
- ❓What dining options are available during the stay in the hotel?Guests of the hotel can enjoy European cuisine in the onsite à la carte restaurant Tendiez with a high rating of 4.5.
- 🍳Is breakfast served in the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper Hotel?Yes, the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper Hotel offers buffet breakfast served daily in the restaurant.
- ❓What is the check-in and check-out time in the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper?Check-in time at the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
- ❓What payment methods are used in the hotel?The hotel will only accept payment with cash.
- 🚪What room types are offered in the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper Hotel?At the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper Hotel guests can choose among the following room types:
- Classic Twin Room
- Luxury Room
- Superior King Room
- Luxury Double Room
- Presidential Suite
- Superior Queen Room
- Premium King Room
- Classic Queen Room
- Classic King Room
- Superior Room
- Superior Junior Suite
- Luxury Twin Room
- Classic Junior Suite
- Prestige King Suite
- ❓What are the extra facilities in the rooms of the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper Hotel?Most rooms at the Sofitel Barcelona Skipper Hotel include a kitchenette and a dining area, a roll-away bed and climate control, while suites offer sound-proofed windows and boast garden views.