| Whether one comes to Barcelona as a tourist, | | | | three-star Hotel Suizo is suitably located |
| for business reasons or in order to attend a | | | | for visiting the Barri Gòtic (Gothic |
| Spanish course, there are many different ways | | | | Quarter), as is the Hotel Gótico, just |
| to stay in Barcelona. For every taste there | | | | by Plaça Sant Jaume. |
| is a right type of accommodation. No matter | | | | |
| if one wants to bring his/her home to | | | | The four-star Hotel Colón offers a |
| Barcelona as one does not want to miss the | | | | view of the cathedral. For lodging on the |
| possibility of making his/her own dinners or | | | | famous Ramblas, the attractive Hotel Rivoli |
| having a bit more space to one's own, then | | | | Ramblas or the Regina can be tried. For |
| there is choice of booking self-catering | | | | somewhere cheaper, but in the same league, |
| apartments in Barcelona. Centrally located | | | | it's worth booking a room in advance at Hotel |
| and fully furbished including towels and bed | | | | Husa International. |
| linens. Or one can even book a room in one of | | | | |
| the many hotels at one's disposal and enjoy | | | | The comfortable hotels in and around |
| all the service offered by a hotel. If one | | | | Plaça Espanya are perfect for business |
| wants to meet the true Barcelonian stay in | | | | travelers. The four-star Melià Confort |
| one of the family housings or for studies | | | | Apolo, on Avenida del Paralelo, Barcelona |
| abroad one might like to book into one of the | | | | Plaza, opposite Palau Nacional (National |
| shared flats and live with other students | | | | Palace) and Expo Hotel, are three of the |
| from all over the world. In short, there are | | | | modern hotels close to the business district |
| many possibilities of making one's stay in | | | | and trade fair complex. If one takes a stroll |
| Barcelona the most enjoyable. | | | | from Expo Hotel to Plaça d'Espanya |
| | | | along Avenida de Tarragona, one will see |
| Where one stays will depend on how much one | | | | Miró's sculpture, Dona i ocell (Woman |
| wants to pay and which district one wants to | | | | with Bird), on the left-hand followed by |
| stay in. There's something for everyone, from | | | | Arenas de Barcelona bullring, which is no |
| youth hostels to luxury five-star hotels. | | | | longer used. |
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| Cheap youth hostels, with dormitory | | | | There's no shortage of luxury accommodation |
| accommodation, cater for young travelers in | | | | to choose from. From Hotel Princesa |
| the old town. One can try the Kabul in the | | | | SofÃÂa, which boasts a restaurant with |
| Plaça Reial or the Palau. Many of | | | | panoramic views, to Rey Juan Carlos I, at the |
| Barcelona's pensions offer a bit more privacy | | | | end of Diagonal, or the Ritz, on Gran Via de |
| than its hostels at a similar price and are | | | | les Corts Catalanes? |
| located in the old town. The old-fashioned | | | | |