Panoramic view of the W Hotel in Barcelona with its beachfront location and modern architecture.

Like a sail in the wind, the W Barcelona radiates power and grace from afar. It’s no surprise that this hotel from the Marriott group effortlessly combines the contrasts that Barcelona offers. On one side of the building, the sound of the sea along the famous Barceloneta beach promenade is calming, while on the other, the vibrant life of the Catalan metropolis awaits you. You will truly realize this when you visit the hotel’s rooftop bar. With a cocktail in hand, you can let the different facets and vibrant colors of Barcelona sink in. The 26-story W Barcelona stands alone in this part of the Mediterranean coast, making it the only hotel in Barcelona with direct beach access. Designed by renowned star architect Ricardo Bofill, it also brings together style and luxury.

 

Details

  • Country

    Spain

  • City

    Barcelona

  • Price

    from €175 per night/person

  • Best travel time

    May - October

Rooms

Whether you are a night owl or an early riser, the view from the hotel room at the W Barcelona is unforgettable at any time of the day. The almost three-meter-high windows provide a spectacular view of the vast Mediterranean Sea or the vibrant city life from each of the 473 rooms and suites. However, the view from the room is also worthwhile. The innovative interior by Bofill Design underscores the complete concept of the W Barcelona - modern, luxurious, and urban!

Luxurious bedroom with a large bed, blue sofas, and an expansive ocean view through the windows in a modern suite.
Luxurious bathroom in an upscale hotel with a large round mirror, double sinks, and a bathtub overlooking the ocean through large windows.
Modern hotel room with a circular bed, large windows showing a city and water view, and elegant decor.
Luxurious terrace lounge with white outdoor furniture overlooking the sea and city skyline under a partly cloudy sky.

Culinary

The W Barcelona promises a unique culinary lifestyle. At NOXE on the 26th floor, guests enjoy Japanese cuisine in a club atmosphere with breathtaking views over the city. COYA transports you to the world of Peruvian flavors, where traditional tastes meet modern design. At FIRE, meat, fish, and vegetables are creatively prepared over an open fire, with seasonal and organic ingredients at the forefront. The WET Deck is one of the renowned venues of the W chain and is the ideal place to enjoy cocktails and light snacks by the pool with a view of the Mediterranean.

A stylish restaurant terrace overlooking a beach with palm trees, outdoor seating, and ambient string lights.
A beach scene with palm trees, blue lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean with buildings in the distance
Modern bar inside a high-rise building with large windows showing a colorful sunset over the ocean on a clear evening.
Seaside outdoor lounge area on a sandy beach at sunset with pink and blue clouds, palm trees, modern chairs, and glowing tables.

Activities

The W Barcelona is the perfect starting point to experience the best of Barcelona. Located right on the beach, it invites sunbathing and water sports. Inside the hotel, guests can enjoy luxurious pools, a top-notch gym, and the Bliss Spa for relaxing wellness moments. Just a few minutes away, visitors can explore the lively districts of Barceloneta and El Born, known for their charming streets, boutiques, and tapas bars. Attractions like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter are also quickly accessible. The W Barcelona combines relaxation, urban flair, and a vibrant nightlife - ideal for an unforgettable stay in the Catalan metropolis.

Elegant pool area at W Barcelona hotel with sunbeds and umbrellas on a clear day.
Two private cabanas on a rooftop terrace with a city and river view at sunset, decorated with purple W Hotels towels and small tables.
A modern sauna room with wooden benches and warm lighting.
Modern indoor swimming pool with blue lighting and sleek seating area along the wall.

Location

The W Barcelona is located directly on the famous Barceloneta beach promenade, which runs along the Mediterranean coast, at the end of the famous Passeig del Mare Nostrum. At the same time, the proximity to the different districts of Barcelona invites exploration. Barcelona Airport is approximately 18 kilometers away.

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