Barcelona hotels – the Fira exhibition and conference halls

by David | Barcelona hotels

As many business travellers to Barcelona are headed for an exhibition or conference located at Barcelona’s Fira the hotels around here are popular, especially when events like the Barcelona Boat Show or the GSM Conference are in town. Central to this area is Plaça Espanya, from where it is a few stops into the centre of town.

Some of the options around the Fira are listed below:

Calabria

*** Calabria, 129
Close to Gran Via and a short walk to both Plaça de Espanya and Fira de Barcelona, the hotel has been converted from a typical Barcelona apartment block. Rooms are self contained, with air conditioning, bathroom and kitchen facilities and car parking facilities are available.
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H10 Itaca

**** Avinguda de Roma, 22
A modern hotel close to Barcelona-Sants station and 15 minutes walk to Fira de Barcelona. Rooms are air conditioned with mini-bar and safe deposit box and parking facilities are available to hotel clients.
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Plaza

**** Plaça de Espanya, 6-8
The hotel overlooks Plaça de Espanya, which leads to the exhibition halls and conference areas of Fira de Barcelona and has a spectacular view of the avenue leading to the Palace at Montjuïc. It has good sized, comfortable rooms, is well furnished throughout and has a restaurant and car parking.
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Expo

****, Mallorca, 1-23
Close to Sants Station, the Expo is within easy reach of the Fira. Rooms are quite plain, but all have a balcony. The station gives easy access into the centre of Barcelona and to the airport, and the hotel has a restaurant, rooftop swimming pool and car parking facilities. The area has good variety of restaurants to suit different tastes and budgets.
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