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W Hotels to unveil Ricardo Bofill-designed W Barcelona
07 June 2009 GMT 10:11 (Barcelona)
W Hotels Worldwide will make its debut in Western Europe later this year with the opening of the new W Barcelona, designed by world-renowned architect Ricardo Bofill.
The 26-storey, sail-shaped hotel sits perpendicular to the dock forming part of an ambitious urban renewal plan for Barcelona’s coastline.
It will feature 473 guestrooms, including 67 suites, two WOW suites and one Extreme WOW suite. W Barcelona will also offer Spain’s first Bliss Spa; a second floor destination restaurant with views of the shoreline; a rooftop bar from London-based nightlife gurus Ignite Group; the signature W living room experience; WET glamorous infinity-edged pool surrounded by sun terraces and fully equipped cabanas; and SWEAT state-of-the-art fitness facility outfitted with Technogym equipment.
The hotel will also feature public spaces with more than 2,500 square metres of meeting and event space, including a unique Great Room (W’s interpretation of a ballroom). All of these offerings will be supported by the W brand’s signature Whatever/Whenever service promise.
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