Palace Hotel Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain. Located on Passeig de Gràcia in the Eixample, a short walk from Gaudí’s La Pedrera and about a kilometre from La Rambla.
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The hotel opens on Passeig de Gràcia under the name Majestic Hotel Inglaterra.
The poet Antonio Machado spends his last days in Spain at the Majestic before leaving for Collioure, in France.
The establishment drops “Inglaterra” and becomes simply the Majestic Hotel.
Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Charles Trenet and Ernest Hemingway stay here, as does Queen Maria Cristina of Habsburg-Lorraine.
A Rossano Ferretti HairSpa opens within the hotel.
Still owned by the Soldevila family, the Majestic is the flagship of the Majestic Hotel Group, which runs 16 other properties.
Sources: Wikipedia (EN), “Hotel Majestic (Barcelona)” (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Official website · The Leading Hotels of the World. Text rewritten and translated by Grand Hotels of the World.
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