54 BARCELONETA

location: This avant-garde design hotel is located in the Barceloneta neighbourhood, an historic fishing district. It is in front of the Port Vell and next to Barceloneta and San Sebastian beaches. The street is packed with restaurants and bars offering exquisite fish dishes. The trendy Born area and Gothic quarter are within walking distance. One of the few hotels in this particular area. The nearest underground station is Barceloneta, yellow line. rooms: 28 unique rooms of modern and elegant design with satellite LCD TV, air conditioning, safe, WI FI, direct phone and personalise lighting system. Full bathroom with hair dryer. Some rooms have balconies with excellent views. restaurant: There is a snack bar and breakfast room at the ground floor. exterior: Set on an original 19th century facade. lobby: Trendy decoration. general: This is a boutique hotel with a superb skyline terrace offering great views of the harbour and Barcelona. Unbeatable location for restaurants, bars and beaches. (10/08 dv)