Location. The modern Silken Diagonal Barcelona hotel is located in Barcelona, Spain, opposite the Agbar Tower. The hotel is within one-and-a-half kilometres of the Sagrada Familia cathedral, and four kilometres from Plaza Catalunya. The nearest metro station is Plaza de las Glorias. Barcelona Airport (BCN) is 18 kilometres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Opened in 2005, the Silken Diagonal Barcelona hotel is a striking black and white- fronted hotel. The ultra-modern reception and lobby area has a futuristic feel with grey-tiled floors, grey, white and yellow discs on the ceiling and textured walls and panels in metal and mosaic.
Separated by wood panels, the decor of the lobby continues into the restaurant with large windows, brown table cloths and leather chairs. It offers a range of regional and international specialities. Drinks are served in the bar, and the coffee shop has light snacks.
The hotel has conference facilities and a business centre, along with wireless Internet access and computer rental service.
Staff are on duty 24 hours a day at the front desk. The hotel boasts its own outdoor pool. Helicopter sightseeing and golf are both available nearby.
Guestrooms. The 240 air-conditioned guestrooms at the Silken Diagonal Barcelona hotel are decorated in contemporary style with neutral tones, crisp white linen sheets and oak furniture. All rooms have minibars, satellite television, wireless Internet access and safes.
Property Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Business Center
Currency Exchange
Dry Cleaning Service
Smoking Rooms Available
Rollaway Bed
Conference Room(s)
Wake Up Service
Housekeeping
Banquet Facilities
Air-Conditioned public areas
Bar/Lounge
Garden
Security guard
Meeting room (small groups)
Airport Transportation
Swimming pool - outdoor
Comp newspapers in lobby
Internet public area - comp
Concierge desk
Coffee shop or cafe
Elevator/lift
Restaurant(s)
Children stay free - Under 2 Years
Audiovisual equipment
Parking (surcharge)
Area Attractions
-Ramblas 2 Miles / 3 Kilometers -Olympic Port 2 Miles / 3 Kilometers -Sagrada Familia 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers -Barcelona Forum 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers -Paseo De Gracia 2 Miles / 3 Kilometers -Plaza Catalunya 3 Miles / 5 Kilometers -Estació Del Nord Bus Station 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers -Fc Barcelona Football Stadium 4 Miles / 6 Kilometers
Driving Directions
From Barcelona Airport (Bcn): Distance To Silken Diagonal Barcelona Is 18 Kilometres, Approximately 25 Minutes' Drive.
Getting There. There Is A Train Station A Short Walk Away From The Airport Terminals. The Renfe Train Runs Between The Airport And Barcelona's Centre Every Half An Hour. The Fare Is 3 Eur For A Single Ticket. There Is An Aerobus Service Operating To Placa De Catalunya Every 12 Minutes, Costing 6.50 Eur For A Return Ticket. There Are Taxi Ranks In Front Of The Terminal Buildings, And The Fare To The City Centre Is Approximately 25 Eur. Prices Are All Subject To Change.
Getting Around. The Silken Diagonal Barcelona Hotel Is On Avinguda Diagonal. Plaza De Las Glorias Is The Nearest Metro Station. The Integrated Metro And Bus System In Barcelona Is A Cheap, Efficient Way To Explore The City. Validate Tickets In Machines Prior To Boarding. The Hotel Has Onsite Parking Available (Surcharge).
Driving Directions. From Barcelona Airport: Take C-32b For Five Kilometres Following Signs For Barcelona, Gran Via, Ciutat Vella. Take The C-31/Autovia De Castelldefels For Three Kilometres. Then Take B-18/C-31 To The Right For A Further Three-and- A-half Kilometres. Follow Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes For Six-and-a-half Kilometres And Turn Right Into Plaza De Les Glories. At The Roundabout Turn Right Into The Second Exit (Avda Diagonal). The Silken Diagonal Barcelona Hotel Is On The Right-hand Side.
