Day: July 20, 2010

Mandarin Oriental Barcelona, the Mandarin Oriental’s first luxury hotel in Southern Europe located in the chic and central boulevard of Passeig de Gràcia, conveniently close to many of Barcelona ‘s shopping and dining venues. I thought it would be only good to see some pictures of its beautiful interior. The 120 rooms and suites hotel offers a spa and five restaurants and bars.
Mandarin Oriental Barcelona, Patricia UrquiolaThe Mandarine Oriental Barcelona was named “Best City Hotel in 2011 by Tatler Travel Guide.  This elegant building that previously used to house a bank comes alive with a full revival and beautiful interior design by Spanish designer, Patricia Urquiola.  Urquiola is a Spanian designer who lives and works in Milan, Italy.  She has been named “Designer of the decade for the German magazines “Home” and “Hauser”.   See more of this beautiful hotel on their website.  An exceptional hotel for the descriminating tourists.

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