Conveniently situated in the center of Barcelona, surrounded by high end shopping on the famous Paseo de Gracia is Monument Hotel. Despite it’s busy location, this property always manage to provide a quiet retreat for discerning guests with the hustle and bustle of the city at its doorstep. Within the proximity of national architectural treasures like Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, the hotel is as convenient as can be, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travellers visiting the jewel of Catalan.
With an illustrious tradition of unparalleled 5-star hospitality, well appointed unique accommodation and renowned cuisine, relive the opulence of a pre-modernist era at Monument Hotel, an endearing pioneer of the Spanish tourism industry. Your stay in this unique heritage hotel housed in a distinguished late nineteen century neo-Gothic inspired building will be nothing short of unforgettable. Monument Hotel is a proud Legend Member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.
Rooms
Designed with guests in mind, the unmistakable allure of all 84 charming enclaves are further augmented by distinctive contemporary finishing touches, which adds a touch of exclusivity and uniqueness to your stay. Infusing modernity with elegance to form an iconic style that Monument Hotel is renown for. Irregardless of your choice of accommodation type, travellers will be pampered with world class facilities and amenities during every stay.
The sophisticated ambiance of the Junior Suite is highly sought after with complimenting colour palette of dark brown and lumière noir enveloping the large dwelling space. Some of the suites have a beautiful balcony overlooking Mallorca street where guests can watch the world pass by. The tailored made furnishing are of the highest standards with intricate detailing that exude a touch of contemporary flair. Adding bold splashes of vibrancy and depth to the space are the brickwork walls and natural oak wood parquet flooring.
Dining
The established 3 Michelin Starred Lasarte Restaurant is renowned for serving some of the best cuisine in the whole of Barcelona. This award-winning restaurant is designed with emphasis on light and has an attractive oak appeal with classy muted colour scheme. The main dining area and private rooms are both ideal settings for cosy and intimate meals, be it for a business engagement or social gathering. Have a pre-dinner drink at HallO Cocktail Bar, part of which leads to the entrance of Lasarte Restaurant where your gastronomic journey unfolds.
The menu will leave even discerning gourmets spoilt for choice, with some of the best seasonal produce and ingredients from sustainable sources, meticulously prepared, cooked to perfection and presented to diners. Lasarte Restaurant is Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine’s current favourite 3 Michelin Starred establishment in Catalonia. The Tasting Menu is impressive with many delectable courses, a standout dish would be the Red Mullet in Suquet (Catalan seafood stew) bursting with rich umami flavours of the sea.
For breakfast head over to Glasss Restaurant with it’s floor to ceiling windows allowing natural light to flood the premise. The extensive selection on the buffet line is staggering from the delicious home made breads and pastries for carb lovers to the sheer array of meats, fruits and vegetables. Dishes that are suitable for vegetarians and those with gluten intolerance can also be found along with an a la carte menu to go with the spread. Must order is the tantalising Congee with Chicken and Shitake, a typical Chinese porridge dish done to perfection.
Facilities
The charming picturesque outdoor pool provides a lovely panoramic view of the hotel’s terrace and surroundings. Round sunbeds that are big enough for 2 persons are set amidst beautiful green foliage to bring forth the perfect mood for a relaxing swim. For fitness addicts, work up a sweat at the well-equipped fitness centre for some cardio or weight training.
ADDRESS:
Passeig de Gràcia, 75, 08008 Barcelona, Spain
PHONE:
+34 935 48 20 00
WEBSITE:
https://www.nh-hotels.com/hotel/nh-collection-barcelona-gran-hotel-calderon