| | Facilities within the Property |
The Hotel Duquesa de Cardona has at your disposal the restaurant "La Duquesa", where you can taste some delicious Mediterranean specialities, and the terrace "Brisa del mar" on the last floor of the hotel which enjoys one of the most stunning panoramic views of the Barcelona port. Guests can also enjoy our 24 hours room service, and on the top floor our outdoor solarium roof terrace and small swimming pool with bar service. |
At the Hotel Duquesa de Cardona you will find our Business Centre whose use is complimentary for our guests. You office inside the Hotel where you will find the most advanced equipment. You will enjoy a private atmosphere while using a WI-FI high speed internet access, e-mail downloads, scanner, CD rewriter, document printing service, fax, courier, etc. There are also available two comfortable and functional lounges for social or company meetings, equipped with all the latest audio-visual technology. |
The reception is the reference point for our guests, with information about the city, transports, etc. and our Front Desk staff will suggest and give you advice in all your needs. Moreover we can assist you with car rental, guided tour information, restaurant reservations, maps of the city, taxi bookings and so on. Car park nearby the hotel, with car parking service. |
| Property Facilities Summary: | ADSL Connection | Afternoon Tea | Audio/Visual Service | Banquets | Bar | Bicycle Rentals | Business Centre | Candle Light Dinner | Car Rental (with Driver) | Ceremony Management | Chauffer-Driven Limousine Services | Coffee Break | Computer Rental | Concierge Service | Conference Packages | Congresses & Meetings | Currency Exchange Service | Dry Cleaning | Facilities for Disabled | Fax Service | Groups Allowed | Guided Tours | Internet Point | Internet Wireless | Ironing | Laundry & Ironing | Lift | Luggage Storage | Massage | Medical Service | Meeting Room | Photocopier | Porter Service | Private City Tours | Private Swimming Pool | Private Transfer To / From City | Private Transfer To/From Airport | Private Transfer To/From Bus Station | Private Transfer To/From Rail Station | Public Parking | Restaurant | Safe | Special Events | Sun Terrace | Swimming Pool | Ticket Reservation Service | Towels for Swimming Pool | Translation Service | Wake Up Service | Wedding Management | Wi-Fi | | | |
Hotel Duquesa de Cardona is in the Barri Gotic quarter next to the Ramblas (300 m) and in front of the Barcelona Port. The Picasso musuem is only 500 metres away and Pl. Catalunya and Passeig de Gracia with its many fashion boutiques and some of the most well know Gaudi's works are both within short walking distance.
Do not miss in Barcelona
Catedral This is a good example of the upright feature of Catalan Gothic architecture. Well worth a visit are the cloisters, the Chapter House and the holy Christ of Lepanto.
Plaça del Rei This is the geographical centre of Barcelona's gothic quarter. Next to each other around the square are the main buildings of this architectural style in the city.
Plaça Sant Jaume The old Roman Forum is still the city's political centre. The side façades of the Catalan Government building and the City Hall are magnificent examples of civilian Gothic architecture. It is worth visiting the Pati dels Tarongers in the Catalan Government building and the Saló de Cent in the City Hall.
Plaça del Pi One of the most picturesque squares in the city, in which can be found craft markets and a XIV century Gothic church. Nearby is the main concentrations of antique shops in the city, in Carrer de la Palla.
Carrer Petrixtol Running parallel to the Rambla is one of the most typical streets in mediaeval Barcelona. The Sala Parés, one of the leading art galleries in the city, can be visited here. |
La Rambla This is the most popular avenue in Barcelona, crowned by two of the most famous landmarks in the city, the Font de Canaletas and the Monument a Colom. La Rambla, constructed over the old bed of a swift-flowing stream, is an avenue which will completely satisfy the most demanding sightseer. Birds, flowers, newspaper stands and impromptu stage and shows fill this avenue with colour. There are countless things to do in La Rambla, from walking over the mosaic floor designed by Miró in the Placa de l'Os, to watching the most modern shows in the old convent of Santa Mònica.
Monument a Colom Monument built in 1888 in honour of the discoverer of America. A lift takes visitors to the top, where they have a panoramic view of the harbour of the old city.
L'Aquarium The biggest aquarium in Europe, offers you the possibility of knowing all Mediterranean submarine world. Walk through the tube and you will feel like walking in the ocean.
Maremagnun In front of Monument a Colon, by the sea, it is the newest commercial and amusement centre in the city. Shops, Bars, Restaurants and Virtual Reality games. Also one of the best night live places in the city.
Moll de la Fusta Centre of the restored maritime façade of Barcelona. It is notable for its innovative design. Departure point for the boats known as Golondrinas, which go on trips round the harbour as far the breakwater. |
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