Grand Hotel Central Barcelona, where things happen first. A historic stay in Barcelonaandrsquo;s beating heart that celebrates the culture and creativity of the Catalan capitalThe Grand Hotel Central flung open its doors in spring 2024 under new ownership and management following a meticulous refurbishment led by London design studio, Sagrada (London Artandrsquo;s Club, Maison Breguet Paris, St Regis Venice). The renovation saw its 147 rooms and suites, two restaurants and bars, wellness suite, a rooftop pool and terrace completely reimagined in Catalan Noucentisme style to honour the buildingandrsquo;s history and the fascinating life of its founder, Francesc Cambandoacute;, a revered politician and patron of the arts. Located in the centre of Barcelona on the emblematic via Layetana, the Grand Hotel Central sits between the bustling Born, glistening beaches and the sophisticated Paseo de Grandagrave;cia, putting the cityandrsquo;s cultural, gastronomic, and creative treasures within easy reach. Enjoy sharing tapas, plates and local wines at Can Bandoacute;, the hotelandrsquo;s lively streetside restaurant andamp; bodega, or light Mediterranean bites and creative cocktails poolside at La Terraza del Central where the rooftop infinity pool gives way to an unrivalled cityscape, far above the hustle and bustle.
