Dan Blystone 
Located just steps from La Rambla, Palau Güell is one of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest architectural triumphs and a cornerstone of his creative evolution. Commissioned by industrialist Eusebi Güell in the 1880s and completed in 1888, this urban palace in Barcelona’s Raval district blends Gothic revival with Catalan Modernisme, Moorish motifs, and Art Nouveau flair.
Originally intended as a housing development project for the elite of Barcelona, Park Güell was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984 and now stands among the top tourist attractions in the city.
The One Barcelona GL is a five-star hotel in the heart of Eixample, offering elegant suites, a luxury spa, rooftop pool, and Mediterranean dining. Designed by Jaime Beriestain, it blends contemporary style with outstanding service.
This hike begins just off Plaça de Karl Marx, in the Barcelona district of Canyelles. The Canyelles (L3) metro stop is a short within a short walk. The trail into Collserola is the old path of Saint Lazarus.
Aire de Barcelona is an Arab Bath and spa located in El Born. The luxurious retreat features pools of different temperatures (warm, hot and cold), hammam steam baths, aromatherapy, therapeutic showers and massage.
In Calle Riereta a variety of gastronomic, artistic and social projects have found a home in the beautiful cafe, event space and cokitchen called Espai EGG.