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.