W Barcelona, a hotel designed by Ricardo Bofill, located on the beachfront, right next to Barceloneta, one of the best known and busiest areas of the city, is one of those hotels that are never forgotten, not only because of the services they offer, but also for the incredible views of Barcelona that are available from the rooms.
Hotel W Barcelona
The W Barcelona It has 473 rooms and suites with panoramic views of the Mediterranean and the city of Barcelona.
All rooms have exclusive W beds, in which, as they comment on many websites, you feel like in the clouds, bathrobes and exclusive products of the Bliss brand, among many other details of a hotel in this category.
Although it is true that there is something we have missed in the room, and this has been a coffee maker, with which we could have finished enjoying the views with a good coffee in hand.
Room at the W Barcelona
In this type of room it is not difficult to get carried away sitting in the armchair in front of the viewpoint of the room, with a impressive perspective on the Mediterranean and the city of Barcelona.
Enjoying unique views of Barcelona
And if from the armchair it is not difficult to get carried away by the views, you cannot get an idea of how easy it is fell in love both of the bed, another that enters our "top ten", as of the views that are had from there.
Views from the bed of one of the rooms of the W Barcelona
Check In time is at 3 in the afternoon and Check Out is at 12 in the morning.
W Barcelona corridors
Views of Barcelona from the hall
The common areas of W Barcelona they are, like the whole hotel, loaded with modernity and sophistication, giving a contemporary and minimalist air to all the rooms, in which we will feel king's body.
W Barcelona exterior
One of the strengths is undoubtedly the area of the WET pool and the surrounding solarium, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, where you can not only enjoy a pleasant bath, but also relax with a drink enjoying unique views of the Barcelona profile.
Pool of the W Barcelona
The W Barcelona also has a amazing restoration offer, which will delight any lover of good food.
The Bravo Restaurant, with chef Carles Abellán, he offers a cuisine that perfectly combines tradition, with local products and creativity.
Wave is another of its restaurants, with Mediterranean inspiration and views of the beaches of Barceloneta and San Sebastián.
Open all day it has in its menu with dishes ranging from the classic Spanish tapas to antipastos, passing through dishes with Arab flavors, all made with ingredients of market and proximity.
Among the dishes that stand out from the menu are the lobster roll with mint or squid, two dishes that we tried personally and that we loved.
Lobster rolls and beef tartare. Wave dinner
In Wave also serves the buffet breakfast of W Barcelona, open to both guests and customers from outside, where you can enjoy a wide variety of products such as fresh pastries, fruit, yogurts, cereals or deli, all watered With delicious coffee.
In Wave we can also enjoyW Lounge, the place where we can discover the world of cocktails with the most pleasant background music and surrounded by a modern design where Carnovsky images allow visitors to enjoy a transition, through color, from day to night , when the atmosphere is encouraged.
W Lounge
Another of the icons of W Barcelona is Eclipse, a bar located on the 26th floor, on the roof of the hotel, where we can enjoy a cocktail while enjoying incredible views of the city.
Barcelona views
Another of the services provided by W Barcelona is Bliss, its 700 square meter spa, divided into two floors, open to both guests and customers abroad.
On the first floor, accessible both from inside the hotel and from outside, we will find a beauty boutique with the most exclusive products.
Bliss Boutique
Bliss entrance from inside the W Barcelona
On the ground floor we can findtwo manicure stations and two pedicure stations pluseight treatment rooms attended by the best therapists.
Pedicure and manicure stations in Bliss
Treatment Rooms
Among the treatments they offer are facials, body treatments, massages, manicures and pedicures, hair removal and a series of treatments for men "Bliss for men", with a selection of services that will make any man not want to leave Bliss again.
Men's changing rooms in Bliss
Bliss also has a sauna, a jacuzzi and a steam bath.
Bliss Jacuzzi
One of the things that have attracted the most attention of Bliss, apart from the professionalism of the people who are in charge, is its buffet of brownies, combined with background music, which make this space a cozy place where you you fall in love right through your door.
Right next to Bliss, we found the W Barcelona gym, which, like Bliss, allows access for both hotel customers and partners.
W Warcelona Gym
Views from the gym of W Barcelona
Undoubtedly, W Barcelona is one of the most important hotels in Barcelona and an icon for the city, which has become part of its skyline.
It has been an experience for us to stay here and above all, enjoy the incredible views we have had of Barcelona, giving us a totally different perspective of the city to which we are accustomed.
Street Travelers in W Barcelona
We want to thank all the W Barcelona staff with which we have treated in our stay, especially Stefanie Roth, who despite not seeing each other personally, we have a cocktail pending with you :), has treated us phenomenal.
To all the staff that attended us at Wave, thanks, you have treated us with kindness and professionalism that we cannot ignore in this article and also to the Bliss staff, who dedicated part of their time to show us, with incredible professionalism, detail by detail the Spa of W Barcelona.
* During our getaway to Barcelona on a Weekend we stayed at W Barcelona through a collaboration with this chain. This has not influenced the opinions that are reported here, which are all a summary of our experience and feelings during the stay.
