Hotel Miramar in Barcelona consideres itself “luxury boutique.” In an artistically restored palace on the slope of a mountain with views of Las Rambas, the property combines historical 1920s grandeur, with contemporary comforts. It’s in a lively spot, near the center of town. The pool area feature wooden decking and bar …
A rooftop hotel pool, housed in a former residence of Papa Hemmingway? Not sure Hemmingway himself ever swam in the pool, but the literary genius must still be lurking on property, right? Or, isn’t it pretty to think so?
Contemporary and innovative, Meliá Barcelona Sky is a pretty big-deal hotel in Barcelona. It’s tall—29 floors and big—258 rooms and is one of the tallest and most symbolic buildings on the Barcelona skyline. It’s centrally located and an icon of the city of Gaudi. Designed by the famous French architect …
Really? We’re all sick of the Top 10 Hotel Pool lists that flood the internet come August, but we expected more from The Huffington Post. They recently published their list of the Top 10 hottest hotel pools and they’re all the expected picks. Nary an original photo or first-hand account in …
Immersed in the coldest winter in recent Los Angeles history, we’re cold, tired and living underneath layers of winter doldrums, dreaming of idle warmth and luxurious inspiration. The hotel pool meets the art world in the beautiful city of Barcelona. I’ve never been to Spain, but when I go, I …