A stay at Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, places you in the heart of Barcelona, within a 10-minute walk of Casa Milà and Passeig de Gràcia. This 4-star hotel is 0. 7 miles (1. 1 km) from La Rambla and 0. 7 miles (1. 2 km) from Plaça de Catalunya. Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Make yourself at home in one of the 98 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, safes, and a turndown service. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self-parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer: Rambla de Catalunya - 0. 3 km/0. 2 mi, Casa Milà - 0. 6 km/0. 4 mi, Hospital Clinic - 0. 6 km/0. 4 mi, Passeig de Gràcia - 0. 6 km/0. 4 mi, Casa Batlló - 0. 7 km/0. 4 mi, University of Barcelona - 0. 7 km/0. 4 mi, Carrer Gran de Gràcia - 1 km/0. 6 mi, La Rambla - 1. 1 km/0. 7 mi, Plaça de Catalunya - 1. 2 km/0. 7 mi, Tivoli Theatre - 1. 3 km/0. 8 mi, Plaça de la Vila de Gràcia - 1. 3 km/0. 8 mi, El Corte Inglés - 1. 4 km/0. 9 mi, Church and Convent of the Salesian - 1. 4 km/0. 9 mi, Portal de l'Angel - 1. 4 km/0. 9 mi, and Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art - 1. 4 km/0. 9 mi.