W Barcelona vs Sofitel Barcelona Skipper
W Barcelona and Pullman Barcelona Skipper are both highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, W Barcelona ranks significantly higher than Pullman Barcelona Skipper. W Barcelona is ranked #4 in Barcelona with recommendations from 16 sources like Gayot, Condé Nast Traveler and DK Eyewitness.
W Barcelona
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Placa de la Rosa dels Vents, 1, 08039 Barcelona
From $290 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
Star
"Open-plan designer rooms have fantastic views through floor-to-ceiling windows, and facilities are first-rate."
Michelin Guide
"This hotel designed by Ricardo Bofill is located in the city's port area. It comprises of two glass bui ldings: one a cube, the other a huge sail rising impressively above the Mediterranean."
Concierge
"At 26 stories high, architect Ricardo Bofill's glass-clad, sail-shaped W Barcelona hotel is a real head-turner... The most beach-minded of all of Barcelona's hotels."
Fodor's
"Features throughout the hotel, such as the infinity-edge WET pool, a Bliss spa, and the Whatever/Whenever Service, add to the lush trappings."
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DK Eyewitness
"Popularly known as the Hotel Vela (the sail hotel) for its billowing form, this sumptuous five-star option enjoys unparalleled sea views."
Sofitel Barcelona Skipper
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Avinguda Litoral 10, 08005 Barcelona
From $252 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"This hotel combines designer detail and technology with a warm and welcoming setting."
Frommer's
"Since its opening in 2009, this elegantly contemporary hotel has become one of the favorite places to stay in Port Olímpic, a stone's throw from the beach and colorful yachting harbor."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The Pullman Skipper is a contemporary hotel near Barcelona's beaches."
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DK Eyewitness
"Located on the beachfront, the Pullman has the perfect location for a summer city-break. It has all the facilities you would expect in a five-star hotel."
Star Service
"These days, Pullman is a busy, vibrant link between its superior, more service-oriented Sofitel and the modest Mercure brand."
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