La Barceloneta: the Magical Neighborhood overlooking the Sea

August 21, 2020 Tourist Attractions, Touristic Tours No Comments
The mythical neighborhood of Barceloneta gives its name to the urban beach of the city. This former fishing district is today a bustling area where people and activities are never lacking. During your stay at our boutique hotel on Parallel, visiting this neighborhood is essential to discover one of its hallmarks par excellence. Next, we will talk about La Barceloneta and what you can do in this place this summer.

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Fiestas de La Mercè 2019: Main Highlights of Barcelona’s Celebration

August 28, 2019 Blog, Events, Local Celebrations No Comments
Few events generate universal excitement like the Fiestas de La Mercè. And with good reason, because it is arguably the greatest festival in Barcelona. The festival takes place every year starting September 24th, the feast of Our Lady of Mercy. It is only 4 days long, but the intensity of those days is unmatched. A calendar packed with over 500 events is the best proof that the Fiestas de La Mercè is not just another festival. At our design hotel in central Barcelona we offer comfortable, convenient lodging situated in the theater district so you can enjoy the festival in maximum comfort.

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