Spain’s second largest city and capital of the Catalonia region, Barcelona is the epitome of life, colour and experience. Set on the Mediterranean coast and between two rivers with a climate typical of these parts. This means visitors can expect mild, humid winters and warm dry summers in general. However, one must bear in mind that the climate in these western parts of the Mediterranean is quite irregular and preparedness will leave one well equipped to handle any sudden change in climate.


The Barcelona of today is markedly different from that of the past. With a history of over 2000 years, the city holds within itself striking historical marvels, some of which are still mostly untouched. Today, Barcelona is a fully-fledged contemporary city with numerous activities and attractions for all types of visitors. Thus, finding and ideal base from which to get the most of this beautiful city is very important and the Oasis Hotel in Barcelona comes highly recommended.


The Oasis Hotel in Barcelona is less than a half hours drive away from the Barcelona International Airport. Trains are a recommended mode of transport to get about the city with the Francia Station being located just minutes from the hotel. One may also opt to travel via the city’s well-integrated bus and metro system or take a taxi if one wishes to save on hassle.
Visitors to the Oasis Hotel in Barcelona can count on an endless list of things to see and do, all within reasonable proximity to the city centre. The culturally inclined traveler could start at La Rambla, a busy and iconic street, loved by all. It is in fact a tree lined pedestrian mall featuring everything from street theatre, to cafes and market stalls. One can then wander off to drop in at one of many museums, such as the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, focusing on post war Catalan and Spanish art, The National Museum of Art of Catalonia or the famed Picasso Museum featuring extensive collections of artworks by the 20th century Spanish artist, Pablo Picasso.


Other must visit sites in the vicinity include striking pieces of architecture and heritage such as the Santa Maria del Mar, an imposing church built in the 1300s, widely considered to be an outstanding example of Catalan Gothic. One must also make it a point to visit Port Vell, a harbor transformed in every sense as part of the Olympic celebrations in 1992. Port Vell features a yacht basin and an entertainment centre that opens up to the sea. Also in close proximity are numerous parks, categorized as historic, thematic, urban and forest as well as wide stretches of beach, perfect for fun or a quiet stroll.
With so much on offer, it is only natural that visitors to Barcelona end up feeling overwhelmed. All the more reason to find recluse within the comforts laid out at the Oasis Hotel in Barcelona. Guests are provided with the convenience of nearby parking, a helpful reception desk and elevators. Guests who do not feel up to venturing out into any of the city’s culinary hotspots could instead opt to dine at the hotel’s very own restaurant or wind down with a drink of choice at the stylish onsite bar.


Visitors to the Oasis Hotel in Barcelona can find solitude and charm within its many rooms. One can chose from a selection of rooms to suit one’s needs and budget. All rooms here are well furnished and feature an en-suite bathroom as well as a television with satellite channels. The rooms are also air-conditioned and offer the convenience of a direct dial telephone to make it easy to contact friends or family while away.