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The Axel Barcelona is a chic, “straight-friendly” hotel in the heart of Eixample (also known as “Gayxample”). It’s surrounded by gay bars and great restaurants. The Macba museum of contemporary arts is just around the corner. Las Ramblas is also within easy walking distance. You’ll be in a prime location with all the action on your doorstep.
Well-travelled, well-dressed gays from far and wide favour the Axel Hotel Barcelona. In the lobby, you’ll find marble floors and colourful furnishings. The roof terrace gives you excellent city views and it connects to a gym, sauna and jacuzzi. The rooms are stylish and well-appointed. At night, the atmosphere in the bar is guaranteed to be lively and packed with the international gay jet set.
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- Premiere gay hotel in Spain
- Sky Bar rooftop with pool, hot tub and regular DJ performances, pool parties and art exhibitions
- 500-square-metre Wellness Club 33 Urban Spa with hammam, steam room, two saunas, hydromassage pool and fully equipped gym
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Room Types
The standard rooms come with a king or twin size bed. If you upgrade to a superior room or junior suite you’ll have more space and courtyard and city views. All rooms come with an LCD TV, minibar, free WiFi, coffee makers and a Casanova Kit for the lovebirds.
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Food & Drink
Nikkei 103
The hotel’s in-house restaurant, serving Japanese-Peruvian cuisine from breakfast through to dinner. The menu draws on the Nikkei culinary tradition that blends Japanese technique with Peruvian ingredients, with fish dishes a particular highlight. A full buffet breakfast is served daily and included in room rates.
Sky Bar
Sits on the rooftop with an outdoor pool, hot tub and views across the Barcelona skyline. Open day and night throughout the season, it hosts regular DJ performances, pool parties, art exhibitions and drag shows, and stays open into the early hours.
Spa & Wellness
Wellness Club 33 is the hotel’s 500-square-metre Urban Spa, with a hammam, steam room, two saunas, a hydromassage pool.
A fully equipped gym with treadmills, bikes, free weights and machines.
Professional massages and spa treatments are available throughout the week.
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Luxury Travel Expert"If you've never been to Spain, add it to your travel bucket list. My favourite Spanish destination for luxury travel is Barcelona."
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