El Avenida Palace Hotel is set on Barcelona’s Gran Via, 5 minutes’ walk from Plaza Catalunya, La Rambla and Paseo de Gracia. Its grand interior features an impressive staircase and marble columns. Many famous guests have stayed at the Hotel Avenida Palace, including the Beatles in 1965. The elegant air-conditioned rooms feature satellite TV and carpeted or parquet floors. Rooms are soundproofed and have a mini-bar, work desk and a safe. The hotel's panoramic rooftop terrace offers views over the city, a sun deck and a swimming pool. There is also a lounge bar, a 24-hour front desk and both free WiFi and room service are available.