INTERCONTINENTAL BARCELONA BY IHG, Barcelona – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Avenida Rius Y Taulet, 1-3,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08004,
Catalonia
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Close to The Magic Fountain
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.5
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Early check-in
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Amazing rooftop views
"The rooftop restaurant offers stunning views of the city."
Willys from United States
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"One of the best Club InterContinental Lounges this lounge adds an extra touch of luxury offering complimentary beverages and food."
Ivan26@ from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful roof top bar/restaurant."
Anonymous
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Accommodations
InterContinental Barcelona offers a selection of spacious rooms and suites, with sizes ranging from 42 m² to 182 m². Many rooms provide stunning views of the city, featuring Smart TVs and premium bath amenities. The Luxury Suites include exclusive access to the Club InterContinental for added privacy.
Dining
The hotel boasts three on-site dining options, including the Michelin-starred Quirat restaurant known for its seasonal tasting menu. Guests can also enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Arrel or cocktails at the Gebre bar, offering artisan signature drinks. The 173 Rooftop Terrace provides a unique setting for casual dining with panoramic city views.
Wellness
InterContinental Barcelona Spa serves as a restful haven, featuring a water circuit, sauna, and treatment cabins. Guests can partake in revitalizing therapies that focus on beauty, body, and mind balance. An outdoor pool on the 7th floor enhances the wellness experience with stunning vistas.
Business Facilities
With more than 3,000 square meters of event space, this hotel accommodates up to 1,000 guests for various occasions. Several distinct venues are available, including options for intimate gatherings or large conferences. An experienced team assists in planning events tailored to clients' needs.
Location
Situated in Montjuic, InterContinental Barcelona is conveniently located within walking distance to the city center and major attractions like the Palau Nacional. The hotel is also near the FCB Museum and the stunning architecture of Casa Batlló and Sagrada Familia. Excellent transportation links make exploring the city effortless.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located near attractions
Dining: Michelin-starred Quirat restaurant
Wellness: InterContinental Spa with water circuit
Business Facilities: 3,000 square meters of event space
Accommodations: Luxury Suites with city views
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic tapas at Cervecería Catalana, a local favorite.
Visit the Picasso Museum for a unique glimpse of his early works.
Stroll through the vibrant Sant Antoni Market for local delicacies.
Catch a Flamenco show at Tablao Flamenco Cordobés for a true vibe.
Explore the stunning hidden gardens of the Palau de Pedralbes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
61 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Twin Suite Sofa Bed Balcony
2 persons
61 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
42 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Twin Room Club Lounge Access
2 persons
42 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Intercontinental Barcelona, sampling local flavors takes center stage through two exceptional dining venues, each offering a distinct culinary experience. From modern family-friendly dining to an intimate Michelin-starred affair, these restaurants reflect the vibrant tastes and rich culture of Catalonia.
Arrel Restaurant
Catalan, Mediterranean, and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, featuring provincial dishes perfectly reflecting Barcelona's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 12:30 to 22:30 for lunch and dinner.
Quirat Restaurant, our Michelin-starred jewel
Seasonal Catalan and Mediterranean fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting ideal for an elegant evening
Key Offerings
Delight in a curated tasting menu designed by a Michelin-starred chef, showcasing the essence of Barcelona through innovative uses of local ingredients.
Reservation
Essential.
Open for dinner from 19:30 to 23:00, Tuesday to Saturday.
Location
Avenida Rius Y Taulet, 1-3,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08004,
Catalonia
Map view
Avenida Rius Y Taulet, 1-3,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08004,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Landmark
Casa Batllo
2.2
km
Square
Placa de Catalunya
2.0
km
Stadium
Camp Nou
2.8
km
Square
Placa d'Espanya
710 m
Castle
Montjuic Castle
1.6
km
Historic Site
Poble Espanyol
1.0
km
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
2.0
km
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
670 m
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
3.8
km
Landmark
Guell Palace
2.0
km
Mall
Las Ramblas
2.0
km
Museum
Fundacio Joan Miro
1.0
km
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
2.2
km
Park
Parc Guell
4.5
km
Museum
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya
660 m
Landmark
Columbus Monument
2.2
km
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
2.2
km
Landmark
Casa Mila
2.6
km
Museum
CaixaForum Barcelona
650 m
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
3.0
km
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1.8
km
Park
Park of Joan Miro
990 m
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
2.5
km
Landmark
Casa Vicens
3.4
km
Landmark
Montjuic Communications Tower
1.7
km
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
2.5
km
Square
Placa Reial
2.1
km
Nearby
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
320 m
Museum
Barcelona Pavilion
480 m
Restaurants
Taps
100 m
C/ Mare de Deu del Remei
Restaurante El Mall
10 m
Avenida Rius i Taulet
173 Rooftop Terrace
70 m
Av. De Rius I Taulet
Casa de Tapas Canota
190 m
7 Carrer de Lleida
Tabo
70 m
Carrer de Lleida
Tickets
370 m
Avinguda Paral.lel 164
Il Golfo di Napoli
160 m
Lleida 38
Samurai Ramen
120 m
Carrer de Lleida
Cerveseria Del Teatre
220 m
La Franca Xica 42-48 Baixos
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Magic Fountain
4 minutes' walk
An iconic fountain known for its impressive light and water shows, particularly stunning at night.
Placa d'Espanya
9 minutes' walk
A grand square featuring impressive architecture and a gateway to Montjuic, perfect for photos and leisurely strolls.
Montjuic Castle
19 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and gardens, with guided tours available.
Barcelona Pavilion
6 minutes' walk
A modern architectural masterpiece designed by Mies van der Rohe, known for its simplicity and innovation.
Bike Rentals
6 minutes' walk
Easily accessible bike rentals near the hotel for exploring the scenic paths along Montjuic.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' walk
Local wellness centers offer relaxing massages and rejuvenating treatments just a short distance away.
Cable Car Ride
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling cable car rides to Montjuic Castle, providing stunning aerial views of the city.
Outdoor Yoga
12 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga classes in nearby parks, suitable for all levels looking for relaxation and tranquility.
Restaurante El Mall
1 minute' walk
A stylish eatery featuring Mediterranean cuisine, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
173 Rooftop Terrace
1 minute' walk
Offers stunning city views with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature cocktails and tapas are a must-try.
Taps
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in traditional tapas, ideal for sharing dishes with friends or family.
Casa de Tapas Canota
3 minutes' walk
Charming tapas bar with a laid-back vibe and a variety of authentic Spanish dishes. Reservations recommended.
Fundacio Joan Miro
13 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing Joan Miro's works, often hosts family-friendly events and workshops.
Poble Espanyol
13 minutes' walk
An open-air architectural museum with live music and craft markets, perfect for an evening stroll.
JazzSí Club
10 minutes' drive
Intimate jazz club featuring live performances, a cozy atmosphere, and a great selection of drinks.
Teatre Grec
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful open-air theater hosting concerts and performances, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)21 min
·
13.7
km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)142 min
·
94.2
km
Train
Barcelona Sants Railway Station18 min
·
1.5
km
Underground
Poble Sec8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
425
Former name
FIRA PALACE
Questions of the users
About Intercontinental Barcelona By Ihg
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest metro station?
10 April 2024
The closest metro station is just a 5-minute walk away, located at Plaza España.
What amenities are provided with Club Lounge access?
15 May 2024
Access to the Continental Club Lounge includes drinks such as coffee, tea, and Veuve Clicquot champagne all day, along with a selection of snacks and a teatime menu featuring a variety of dishes from 3 PM to 5 PM.
Is late check-out an option at this hotel?
20 June 2024
Late check-out is available at a fee of €20 per hour, with the official check-out time set for 12 PM.
Are there any fees for using the spa and indoor pool facilities?
25 July 2024
Yes, there is a charge of €40 to access the spa facilities, although the gym is complimentary and open 24/7.
Can connecting rooms be reserved in advance?
30 August 2024
Connecting rooms are available but must be requested at the time of booking and are subject to availability.
Is it possible to add an extra bed to my room booking?
5 September 2024
Extra beds are not available, but rooms equipped with a sofa bed can accommodate additional guests.
Can I view the Montjuïc fountain from the hotel balcony?
10 October 2024
The hotel terrace offers glimpses of the lights from the Montjuïc fountain's show, but not a direct view of the fountain itself.
Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle service?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available from the hotel to the airport.
Are there bicycles available at the hotel for guest use?
20 December 2024
The hotel does not offer bicycles for rent, but the concierge can assist with suggestions for local rental services.
Can kids access the swimming pool at all times?
25 January 2025
Children are allowed in the swimming pool at any time, without any specific restrictions.