{"id":85024,"date":"2017-03-19T20:48:36","date_gmt":"2017-03-19T19:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=85024"},"modified":"2017-07-10T15:29:42","modified_gmt":"2017-07-10T13:29:42","slug":"ohla-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/ohla-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Ohla Barcelona, the hotel with eyes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Whether you live in Barcelona or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">have come for a visit<\/a>, you probably have already stumbled upon this quirky but classy <strong>hotel<\/strong>. With a very peculiar facade, the\u00a0building catches passersby off\u00a0guard, when they suddenly come face to face with a wall of eyes looking in all directions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/deluxe-barcelona-your-guide-to-luxury\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Deluxe Barcelona &#8211; Your guide to luxury<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/ohla-barcelona\/#Globus_Oculars\" title=\"Globus Oculars\">Globus Oculars<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/ohla-barcelona\/#A_five-star_venue\" title=\"A five-star venue\">A five-star venue<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/ohla-barcelona\/#The_Rooms\" title=\"The Rooms\">The Rooms<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/ohla-barcelona\/#The_Suites\" title=\"The Suites\">The Suites<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/ohla-barcelona\/#Location\" title=\"Location\">Location<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Globus_Oculars\"><\/span><em>Globus Oculars<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_88062\" style=\"width: 338px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88062\" class=\" wp-image-88062\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ohla-Hotel-Barcelona-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"328\" height=\"197\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-88062\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Ohla Hotel Barcelona<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Part of the\u00a0<strong>Ohla\u00a0Boutique Hotels<\/strong> group, which has a\u00a0second hotel, Ohla Eixample, in Carrer C\u00f2rsega 289, Ohla Barcelona occupies a\u00a0building of neo-classical inspiration that once housed the very first department store in the city. Today, the hotel&#8217;s exterior is decorated with a <strong>collection of eyeballs<\/strong> created by the Catalan artist<strong> Frederic Amat<\/strong>, also famous for\u00a0his paintings and his scenography work.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_five-star_venue\"><\/span>A five-star venue<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ohla Barcelona\u00a0<\/strong>is a beautiful <strong>five-star\u00a0<\/strong><strong>hotel\u00a0<\/strong>that offers all of the luxuries you could expect from an establishment of such high ranking.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Besides the\u00a0beautiful\u00a0<strong>rooms and suites<\/strong>, the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/hotel-for-me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hotel<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>has three\u00a0<strong>gastronomic spaces<\/strong> that can be enjoyed by both the guests and visitors.\u00a0<strong>La Plassohla<\/strong>\u00a0is a street-level bar that serves\u00a0exquisite meals, tapas and other light snacks. The\u00a0<strong>Ohla Boutique Bar<\/strong>\u00a0now rebranded as vistro49 wine and cocktail bar is famous for its expertly prepared cocktails, mixed by an award-winning barman. But the jewel in the crown is really the\u00a0<strong>Caels Romain Fornell<\/strong> restaurant, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/michelin-star-restaurants-in-barcelona-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michelin-star<\/a> winner, directed by acclaimed chef Romain Fornell.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During their leisure time, guests can sunbathe by the <strong>pool,<\/strong> enjoying inspiring views over Barcelona, exercise by going to the <strong>hotel&#8217;s gym<\/strong>, or even spend some time pampering themselves with the\u00a0<strong>wellness services<\/strong> offered by\u00a0<strong>Ohla<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Rooms\"><\/span>The Rooms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>Essential Rooms<\/strong> are classic-looking, with a double bed, sofa chair, and desk, along with the usual bathroom amenities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>Design Rooms<\/strong> have a very unique characteristic, merging the bedroom and bathroom into one single space.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>Design Deluxe Rooms<\/strong> are very similar to the\u00a0<strong>Design Rooms<\/strong>, offering a couple more square meters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The prices of the rooms start at around 190\u20ac, going up to the 300\u20ac range during the high seasons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/spa-hotels-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top Spa Hotels in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Suites\"><\/span>The Suites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_88064\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88064\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-88064\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ohla_Hab_251114_highres-1-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-88064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Ohla Hotel Barcelona<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Starting at the lowest range of the scale, the\u00a0<strong>Junor Suites<\/strong> are decorated with gray and pastel tones, complete with a double bed and a comfortable lounge sofa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>Junior Suite Deluxe<\/strong> goes a step further, offering the guests a larger space and access to other amenities like a Nespresso coffee machine and a designer bathtub and rain shower.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>Dome Suite<\/strong> is the perfect choice for those who want to want to get that apartment-feel while still staying at a hotel. This <strong>suite<\/strong> is divided into 2 floors, one focused on resting, containing the bed and the bathroom, and the other focused on leisure and work, containing the lounge area and a large table that can be used either for work or for meals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The cream of the crop at the\u00a0<strong>Ohla<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Barcelona<\/strong> is the\u00a0<strong>Penthouse Suite<\/strong>, which occupies the entire top floor of the\u00a0<strong>hotel<\/strong>. This\u00a0<strong>suite<\/strong> contains two double bedrooms, a living room and dining\/work room, as well as a terrace from which you can enjoy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/panoramic-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wonderful views<\/a>\u00a0of the city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The prices of the <strong>suites<\/strong> start in the lower 200s, and can go up all the way up to the 400\u20ac range during the high season.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Location\"><\/span>Location<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ohla Barcelona<\/strong> is located at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Ohla+Barcelona\/@41.386967,2.174348,15z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xfd267a3d240f4cb7!8m2!3d41.386967!4d2.174348\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Via Laietana, 49<\/a>, next to Palau de la M\u00fasica Catalana, and just a couple of minutes away from Plaza Catalunya and the upscale\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/passeig-de-gracia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Looking for an apartment in the city?\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ShBarcelona<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>is the answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"85024\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 137.5px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">4.7<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">3<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            votes        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you live in Barcelona or have come for a visit, you probably have already stumbled upon this quirky but classy hotel. With a very peculiar facade, the\u00a0building catches passersby off\u00a0guard, when they suddenly come face to face with a wall of eyes looking in all directions. Related article:\u00a0Deluxe Barcelona &#8211; Your guide to luxury [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":88061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4473],"tags":[3056,3739,7105],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85024"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88747,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85024\/revisions\/88747"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}