Nestled in Barcelona, this attractive condo for $372 per night is a fantastic option for your next vacation. The apartment is situated in the “Golden Quarter” of Barcelona, one of the best areas of the modernist district of the Eixample. It is near to the most exclusive and famous brand-name stores, excellent restaurants, cinemas, theaters and gourmet supermarkets. Paseo de Gracia, Barcelona’s number one street for shopping and architecture, is just a 10-minute walk away. It’s also within walking distance of architectural gems such as Gaudi’s Casa Battló, La Pedrera and other famous houses like the Casa Amatller by Puig i Cadafalch or the Casa Lleó Morera by Domenech i Montaner. Located in a classic Eixample building, this 120 m2 charming 3-bedroom fully equipped apartment + a 50 m2 sunny terrace offers a quiet and comfortable oasis in a perfectly convenient neighborhood for visitors to Barcelona. The apartment’s spacious 50 m2 terrace looks out onto an exclusive interior urban garden – a slice of nature in an otherwise bustling neighborhood. The high ceilings and bright rooms offer a calming and spacious atmosphere. Here you can dine al fresco and enjoy the tranquility of an urban oasis. The apartment boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 of which are double and 1 twin. From the master bedroom you can reach the terrace with tree views from the garden next door, which offers a sense of peace and tranquility that is hard to find in the center of the city. There is a spacious full bathroom and a half bath (toilet and sink). The living area opens up onto a large, exclusive flowery terrace with views of the interior patio and garden, children’s play area and southern sunlight. The kitchen has top of the line luxury appliances (Miele brand) and is complete with dishwasher, stainless steel fridge, microwave, oven, coffee pot, toaster and cooking utensils. There is also a laundry room with washing machine and dryer. Architecturally speaking, the apartment has conserved the original aspects since its original 19th Century construction, complete with wooden carpentry and vaulted and molded ceilings. The natural light and the tranquility of the apartment cannot be understated. Without a doubt it is a unique place to enjoy a happy vacation. It has hardwood flooring throughout, located on the 1st floor and is insulated from street noise. All linens and towels are high-quality cotton. Fiber optic high-speed Wi-Fi connection Extra cleaning & linens service is available upon request, additional charges apply. We offer a 24h service line and a dedicated, professional team with the goal of making your stay as pleasant as possible. This apartment is an officially registered rental property by the Generalitat of Catalunya with license number HUTB-003205-52. THE NEIGHBORHOOD Although perfectly located for enjoying Barcelona, the neighborhood maintains its local atmosphere with the newly renovated Paseo Sant Joan, where you will see the area comes alive with café terraces, urban playgrounds, local grocery and flower shops, pharmacies and bakeries. If shopping is what you are interested in, Paseo de Gracia and Portal d’Angel can be found just off of Plaza Catalunya, a 10-minute walk. In between these famous shopping streets is the Corte Ingles department store where you can find a gourmet supermarket. It is easy to get around the city right from the doorstep as public transport is efficient and ideally located next to the apartment. If you want to take a day trip via car to one of the luxurious beaches on the Costa Brava, you can be on the road within minutes thanks to the superbly designed highway system that surrounds Barcelona. GETTING AROUND Within 10-minutes’ walking you can be in Plaza Catalunya where you will find public transport to any spot in the city, such as the MNAC and Montjuic, as well as the bus to the airport or the Barcelona Tourist Bus. 10-minutes in the other direction will take you to the Arc de Triomf, and you will find the city’s Parc de la Ciutadella, ideal for a leisurely stroll or exercise. The Barcelona Zoo is inside the park, and just to the side is the bohemian Born neighborhood famous for artists, bars and restaurants. The Picasso museum and Palau Guell are both located within walking distance. Nearby bus lines: 0-56-7-54-51-19 (Gran Via de les Cortes Catalanes). Nearby metro stations: Yellow line L4 (Girona station) Purple Line L2 (Tetuan Station). Both situated 2-minutes’ walk away. HOUSE RULES SMOKING IS NOT ALLOWED ANYWHERE INSIDE THE FLAT (including the terrace). SILENCE: It's a very quiet neighborhood and building, so after 10:00 pm things should be calmed down so we don't disturb the neighbors. The terrace cannot be used for gatherings after 10:00 pm. As this is a residential building it is important to respect the neighbors. The locals are going about their daily lives and request a quiet and calm environment. Please note that there is a mandatory tourist tax to be charged, imposed by the Catalan government of 6,05 euros per person per night (VAT included). Applies to all guests who have turned 17 years of age and above for the first 7 nights. This tax will be collected in EUROS at check-in. On your arrival we will also ask you to fill in the mandatory register of tourists of the Catalan Police Department, and to sign your agreement to comply with the house rules. LATE CHECK-INS: Please note that there is a surcharge of 30 euros for check-ins between 21:00 hours and 00:00 hours. Check-ins after 00:00 hours have a surcharge of 50 euros.