Gran Hotel La Florida - Barcelona Spain Hotels

Sitting on top of Tibidabo Mountain, Gran Hotel La Florida is approximately 300 meters above Barcelona and the Mediterranean Sea and 10 miles from Barcelona International Airport. This location is also six miles from the Picasso Museum, seven miles from Las Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter, and 20 miles from Sitges. Over the years, Ernest Hemingway, James Stewart, George Sanders, Rock Hudson, Princess Fabiola, and the Prince of Belgium have all stayed in this prestigious hotel, as did other more sinister characters such as Himmler and his enormous entourage. <P> Hotel amenities include the full-service Spa (with beauty center, sauna, Turkish bath, 100-foot indoor/outdoor swimming pool, and health bar), business center, and fine dining in L'Orangerie Restaurant. <P> All rooms feature spacious wardrobes, marble bathrooms (with in-floor heating and heated towel racks), air-conditioning and heating, satellite large-screen plasma TVs, minibars, IDSL telephones and internet access, and private safes.

Gran Hotel La Florida Property Information:

Rooms: 70
Floors: 6

Gran Hotel La Florida Features

High speed internet
Room service
Nonsmoking
Breakfast
Wheel chair access
Swimming pool
Kids allowed
Pets allowed
Game room
Tennis court
Business center
Meeting room
Data port
Golf
Fitness facility
Dining

Gran Hotel La Florida Reservation Policies:

Check-In: 1500
Check-Out: 1200

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Driving Directions

DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM NORTH -
FROM FRANCE OR GIRONA AIRPORT DIRECTION BESOS TAKE THE
A-7 HIGHWAY. FOLLOW THE GREEN SIGN RONDA DE DALT -
LLOBREGAT. ONCE ON THE RONDA DE DALT, GET OFF AT EXIT
NO. 5. THEN GO STRAIGHT AND PASS FIVE SETS OF TRAFFIC
LIGHTS. WHEN YOU REACH A SMALL ROUNDABOUT, TURN RIGHT
UP THE HILL AND FOLLOW SIGNS FOR CRTA. ARRABASSADA-
DIRECTION SANT CUGAT.
DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM SOUTH -
FROM THE AIRPORT, DIRECTION LLOBREGAT - FROM TARRAGONA,
VALENCIA OR SITGES TAKE THE A-7 HIGHWAY, THEN FOLLOW
THE GREEN SIGN RONDA DE DALT BESOS.LEAVE THE RONDA DE
DALT AT EXIT NO. 6. AFTER THE TRAFFIC LIGHTS THERE IS A
LARGE ROUNDABOUT. GO AROUND HALFWAY AND TAKE THE FIRST
SMALL ROAD TO YOUR RIGHT, WHICH WILL BE MARKED AS
TIBIDABO. CONTINUE ALONG THE ROAD UNTIL ANOTHER SMALL
ROUNDABOUT. FROM THERE, TURN LEFT UP THE HILL,
FOLLOWING THE SIGNS TO CRTA. ARRABASSADA - SANT CUGAT.
ONCE ON THE ARRABASSADA ROAD DRIVE UP THE HILL ON A
WINDING ROAD WITH SCENIC VIEWS. AFTER A FEW KILOMETRES,
YOU WILL PASS A PETROL STATION ON YOUR RIGHT. GO ON FOR
ANOTHER KILOMETRE, UNTIL YOU NEARLY REACH THE TOP OF
THE HILL. CONTINUE UNTIL YOU REACH A CROSSING. TURN
LEFT, FOLLOWING SIGNS FOR THE HOTEL AND TIBIDABO. AFTER
A FEW HUNDRED METRES UP-HILL, THE HOTEL WILL BE ON YOUR
LEFT.

Gran Hotel La Florida Transportation:

HOTEL PROVIDES ITS GUESTS WITH A COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLE
BUS WHICH OPERATES IN SCHEDULED TIMES FROM 10AM UNTIL
19.45PM. SHUTTLE MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE AND OPERATES
FROM THE HOTEL TO A MEETING POINT IN THE CITY, PLAZA
REY JUAN CARLOS I, LOCATED BETWEEN AVENIDA DIAGONAL AND
PASEO DE GRACIA VERY CLOSER TO THE MAIN SHOPPING AREA
AND TOURISTICAL PLACES. SERVICE IS SUBJECT TO
AVAILABILITY.
FREE SHUTTLE TRANSPORTATION FROM PROPERTY TO CITY CENTER
AVAILABLE
TRANSPORTATION FROM PRIMARY AIRPORT TO PROPERTY -
TAXI - IT IS POSSIBLE TO FIND TAXIS OUTSIDE THE AIRPORT
TO COME TO THE HOTEL. THE APPROXIMATE COST WILL BE OF
30EUROS. A TAXI CAN BE BOOKED ALSO FROM THE HOTEL TO
GO TO THE AIRPORT. MUST BE ADVICED 20MIN BEFORE. RATE
IS APPROXIMATELY 30EUROS.
LIMO - A PRIVATE TRANSFER FROM EL PRAT AIRPORT OR PIER
COULD BE BOOKED WITH A MERCEDES CLASS S CAR AT A RATE
OF 64 EUROS INCLUDING TAX. TRANSFER OUT AVAILABLE
ALSO FROM HOTEL TO EL PRAT AIRPORT OR PIER WITH THE
SAME CONDITIONS AND RATES.
RENTAL CAR
TRANSPORTATION FROM CITY CENTER TO PROPERTY -
TAXI - IT IS POSSIBLE TO BOOK A TAXI TO GO TO THE CITY
CENTRE ADVISING 20 MINUTES BEFORE. APPROXIMATE COST
WILL BE OF 20 EUROS.
LIMO - 4 HOUR DISPOSITION CITY TOUR WITH A MERCEDES
CLASS E CAR AND A PRIVATE DRIVER COULD BE BOOKED FROM
THE HOTEL. THE COST WILL BE APPROXIMATELY FROM
264EUROS-16PERCENT TAX NOT INCLUDED.
RENTAL CAR - ANY CAR TYPE IS AVAILABLE FOR RENT.
BUS OR OTHER TRANSPORTATION - BUS STOP IN FRONT OF THE
HOTEL. AFTER THE BUS YOU SHOULD TAKE THE TRAM TO
VALLVIDRERA AND FROM THERE TAKE THE TRAIN TO CITY
CENTER.

Restaurants

PROPERTY HAS 1 RESTAURANTS ON-SITE
MEAL PLANS INCLUDED IN RATES
MEAL PLANS AVAILABLE AT PROPERTY -
BUFFET BREAKFAST PLAN 28.00 EUR
ROOM ONLY PLAN
ADDITIONAL MEAL PLAN DESCRIPTION -
ROOM ONLY EUR 0.00 VALID AS OF 2006 BUFFET BREAKFAST
EUR 28.00 VALID AS OF 2007
L ORANGERIE
TYPE OF RESTAURANT - FULL SERVICE RESTAURANT
TYPE OF CUISINE - MEDITERRANEAN
MEALS SERVED - BREAKFAST - BRUNCH/BUFFET - LUNCH - DINNER
- DESSERT
HOURS -
FROM 0700HRS TO 1100HRS MON-SUN
FROM 2030HRS TO 2300HRS MON-SUN
RESTAURANT DESCRIPTION -
WITH ITS OUTDOOR TERRACE OVERLOOKING DOWNTOWN BARCELONA
AND THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA, L ORANGERIE IS AS
BREATHTAKING TO THE EYE AS IT IS BLISSFUL TO THE
PALATE. BATHED IN WARM TONES AND INTIMATE ATMOSPHERE,
THIS EXQUISITE RESTAURANT RE-INTERPRETS CLASSIC
CATALAN, SPANISH, AND MEDITERRANEAN FLAVOURS, CREATING
DELICIOUSLY INNOVATIVE DISHES. TO COMPLEMENT YOUR MEAL,
OUR WORLD-CLASS WINE CELLAR FEATURES AN EXQUISITE
COLLECTION OF 350 VARIETIES. WITH BREATHTAKING VIEWS,
BRILLIANT CUISINE AND IMPECCABLE SERVICE, DINING AT
LORANGERIE IS TRULY A FEAST FOR THE SENSES. PRICE
RANGE 60EUR-90EUR APROX ATTIRE SMART CASUAL
ENTERTAINMENT DISCRETE BACKGROUND MUSIC NON-LIVE
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED NO PETS ALLOWED
LOBBY LOUNGE
TYPE OF RESTAURANT - BAR/LOUNGE
TYPE OF CUISINE - MEDITERRANEAN
MEALS SERVED - LUNCH - DINNER
HOURS -
FROM 1000HRS TO 0100HRS MON TUE WED THU SUN
FROM 1000HRS TO 0200HRS FRI SAT
RESTAURANT DESCRIPTION -
A TOUCH QUIETER THAN THE MIRAMAR BAR, YET JUST AS
ELEGANT AND INVITING, OUR LOBBY LOUNGE SUITS ANY MOOD.
HERE, YOU CAN RELAX IN REFINED AMBIENCE WHILE SIPPING
TEA, COFFEE, OR A GLASS OF WINE. SHOULD YOU DEVELOP A
CRAVING, THE WONDERFUL TAPAS MENU IS AS DIVERSE AS IT
IS DELICIOUS. WHETHER YOU ARE GATHERING WITH FRIENDS OR
LEAFING THROUGH A FAVOURITE BOOK, THIS IS THE PERFECT
SPOT TO UNWIND. PRICE RANGE 10EUR-30EUR ATTIRE SMART
CASUAL ENTERTAINMENT DISCRETE BACKGROUND MUSIC NON-LIVE
RESERV