Spanish architect, Ricardo Bofill, designed the W Hotel in Barcelona.

Completed in 2009, this 24 story, sail-shaped building, has become a landmark on the shoreline, providing exceptional Mediterranean views.

W Barcelona:

“An avant-garde icon of stunning architecture rising high above the Mediterranean in Spain’s most dynamic and stylish city, W Barcelona is designed by world-famed architect Ricardo Bofill. Located along the famed boardwalk La Barceloneta, the launch of W Barcelona brings an unprecedented sensory multiplex of entertainment, recreation, culinary delights, nightlife, and hospitality to one of the most exciting European destinations.

Enjoy unparallel views over the Mediterranean and Barcelona shoreline, while our Whatever/Whenever® service makes your dreams come true. Unwind at Spain’s first Bliss® Spa, indulge in our signature restaurant BRAVO by Carles Abellan or cool off at WET®. Energize at SWEAT® before ascending into Ignite Group’s Eclipse rooftop bar and get caught up in the DJ’s beats that pulse into the blue horizon.

Sleep tight in one of the 473 guest rooms including 67 suites, featuring dramatic city and sea views, celebrated comforts such as the signature W bed with 350-thread count sheets, fully wired technology, fabulous entertainment system, delightful Munchie Box and Bliss® Spa sinkside six.”

Photos courtesy of W Barcelona