Expert review on Apartament Colon Bcn in Barcelona
Apartament Colon Bcn is a beach hotel that is located in the southern part of the Gothic Quarter is close to the old port.
This luxurious two bedroom apartment offers free wifi, air conditioning in the summer and heating during winter. Laundry services include ironing facilities. Other amenities provided are socket near the bed, cots and cribs for children, safety deposit locks, soundproofing and free toiletries. The rental option available is car hire.
Surroundings of Apartament Colon Bcn
The property is situated in the old town of Barcelona, in the southern part of the Barri Gotic, a quarter known for its rich history and gothic architectural style. The hotel is relatively close to Port Vell, also named “the old port of Barcelona”, that is mainly visited during the summer. In the proximity of the hotel you will find a many restaurants, shops and cafes, which makes the area very active during the daytime. Moreover, the nightlife is vibrant with many bars, pubs and clubs open throughout the night, such as the Harlem Jazz Club.
Tourists who wish to find accommodation should note that the location is generally more expensive than other parts of the city, due to its popularity among tourists. Those who wish to select this hotel should take in consideration that the area is lively during the summer and therefore can get very crowded. Public parking is hard to find, which is why arriving with a private car is not recommended. However, the hotel is situated in a central location, which makes public transportation to be easily accessible, with bus stops within walking distance and two metro stations (Jaume and Drassanes).
The place is situated near Port Vell, or the old port of Barcelona. It is within walking distance to the central areas of the city, but also to the old port and the beach. Tourists can visit the Mirador de Colom (Columbus Monument) and the Plaça de les Drassanes, take long walks along the shore, go shopping at the Mare Magnum mall and eat at the nearby restaurants. Since it is located so close to the center, however, guests at this accommodation can also easily visit the crowded Barri Gotic or the El Raval neighborhood, or make their way up the famous La Ramblas boulevard and enjoy the multitude of shops, cafes, bars and restaurants on the way. Public transportation is possible via the bus stations nearby the property.
The rooms at Apartament Colon Bcn
Apartament Colon Bcn offers 2 rooms.
There is one apartment, so if you come to Barcelona as a big group of friends or a few families you will need make sure the apartment is big enough for all of you.
The apartments are elegant in character, so your stay will be pleasant. The apartment is relatively spacious compared to other apartments in the city, which is an advantage whether you come alone, as a couple, as a family or group.
In terms of the bathroom – in each room there is a private bathroom used only by room guests.
Apartament Colon Bcn Facilities
Wifi and Internet:
done Free internet in all the apartments
AC and heating:
done Air conditioning and heating throughout the year
Elevator:
done there is an elevator
Parking:
done Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
done Parking garage
done Accesible parking
Restaurant and Breakfast:
done There are plenty of bars and restaurants nearby
Balcony and Garden:
done The apartment has a balcony / terrace
Services:
done The apartment is cleaned and provided with fresh linens and towels prior to check-in
done Ironing facilities
done Car hire
Other Facilities:
done TV
done Wardrobe
done Hair Dryer
done Living room
done Free toiletries
done Iron
done Soundproof rooms
done Socket near the bed
done Safe box