W Barcelona

W Barcelona is perched on the shores of the shimmering Mediterranean Sea, a modern masterpiece that defines the city's skyline. Located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Barceloneta along the famous Barcelona sidewalk, this contemporary hotel is ideal for exploring the city. The beach is just steps away, and popular attractions like the Gothic Quarter, La Rambla and the Picasso Museum are within easy reach. The hotel boasts 473 luxurious rooms and suites, each designed to provide breathtaking views of the sea or the city. The stunning design of the hotel is a fusion of contemporary architecture and avant-garde style, reflecting the spirit of Barcelona. Expect signature W beds, goose-down duvets, 350 thread count linens within high-energy interiors with stunning floor to ceiling views over the Mediterranean. The most extravagant suite is the three-bedroom 293 square metre Extreme Wow Presidential with a Gaudi inspired bar, foosball table, kitchen, bespoke lighting, a full wall speaker system and DJ booth, walk-in closets and a steam room. The surrounding terrace even has a Jacuzzi to relax and enjoy the sunsets and loungers to soak up the sun. For recreation, try everything from Pilates and yoga to stand up paddleboarding, outdoor fitness and boot camps with Urban Gorillas or simply lazing by the heated pool in a private cabana. If the sea is more your thing, head to Sant Sebastia Beach where the hotel’s Beach Ambassadors will ensure you enjoy your visit. There is also a pampering spa for recharging, a fitness centre to keep those kilos at bay, the Elijah x W Barcelona salon, barber and tattoo service for tonsorial services and the brand’s popular, professional Studio Sessions at the W Sound Street. When it comes to dining, the hotel's restaurants are destinations in themselves and include Noxe up on the 26th floor for a taste of Japanese dining and cocktails, Coya for Peruvian treats, Fire for ultra seasonal, organic local flavours and a bit of a buzz and the Salt Restaurant & Beach Club for mediterranean flavours.  There is also the Wet Deck for poolside snacks and the W Lounge & W Bar for relaxed cocktails and more.