AC Diplomatic - Barcelona, Spain     4 star hotel

Location

Fundació Antoni Tàpies (800 metres) -This abstract artist has a great Museum close to Passeig de Gràcia. It is a good size, has great architecture and good international exhibits.

Sagrada Família (1.9 km)- The most famous work of Gaudí, to which he dedicated all his life to the extreme that he lived inside the precinct to closely follow the works. To point out, that is the unique great temple at present in construction everywhere in the world.

Casa Batló (800 metres) – A unique, singular and exceptional masterpiece by Antonio Gaudí. It is more than a building, it is a legend in the universal art, architecture and design of all epochs.

La Pedrera (1 km)- The Casa Milà, better known as La Pedrera, it is one of Gaudí's residential essential buildings and one of the most imaginative of the history of the architecture, this one acts is more a sculpture than a building. It was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1984.

Travel information

By Air:
From El Prat Airport (15 km) - Take a taxi (30 minutes); a regular Aerobus service that will take you directly to Plaça Catalunya and from there it is a 5 minute walk; a train (line number C10), every 30 minutes (duration: 24 minutes).

By Public Transport:
Nearest metro station – Passeig de Gràcia Lines 2, 3 and 4 (100 metres)
Nearest train station - Passeig de Gràcia (100 metres).

Bus stop (5 m) - lines 39 (night bus, Barceloneta / Horta); 45 (Pag. Maritim / Horta); 17 (Barceloneta / Av. Jorda).
Bus stop (100 m) - lines 22 (Pl. Catalunya / Ctra. Esplugues); 28 (Pl. Catalunya / Carmel); 24 (Paral.Lel / Carmel).

By Car:
From Girona:
- Approach Via Avinguda Meridiana until you can merge with C/Aragó.
- Continue straight ensuring you are in the left-hand lane to turn left down Pau Claris.

From El Prat Airport (Barcelona):
- Take the Ronda Litoral.
- Take Via Laietana until you reach Plaça Urquinaona.
- From there take C/Roger Lluria and then turn left onto C/Aragó.
- Ensure you are on the left-hand side and turn left down Pau Claria.

From Avenida Diagonal:
-Once you have passed the Hotel Juan Carlos I and the Corte Ingles shopping centre on your right, follow signs for Passieg de Gracia until C/Consel de Cent.
- Turn left and you will find the hotel.

The hotel has a car park. The reservations must be made directly through the hotel, subject to the availability.
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Review Summary

Based on 99 reviews worldwide

8.2
Check in / front desk
8.2
Business service
8.0
Value
7.5
Service
8.7
Rooms
9.5
Location
9.3
Cleanliness

Traveler Reviews

10.0
11/21/2006, vero1644, los angeles
We stay 21 days in the AC Diplomatic from April to May and it was a great time ; .I am paraplegic...
10.0
12/27/2005, tonycroxley, england
Overrated. Style over substance. Hotel restaurant was very poor - you'll find much better out. Hotel...
10.0
01/06/2006, JD3, Ma.
We stayed at this hotel for 1 night post cruise. It is a modern hotel which could have been located in...
10.0
03/29/2004, member, Gla, UK
Good Location, Good food, Wonderful room, friendly staff, 100% recommend this place. Free minibar.
10.0
03/08/2004, member, UK
I echo all the previous comments, this is an excellent hotel. Chic, but friendly. A useful tip- if you...