Hotel Barcelona Universal is located at 76 Avenida Parelel, just a five-minute walk from La Rambla, putting guests within easy walking distance to many of Barcelona’s most cherished landmarks, like the Old Port, Gothic Neighborhood, the Liceu Theatre, Palau de la Musica, the Magic Fountains of Montjuïc, the CaixaForum, the Grec Theatre, Poble Espanyol, the Mies van der Rohe Pavillion and the Olympic Stadium. Guests have easy access to an endless array of tourist destinations, not to mention the World Trade Center, Fira de Barcelona and the Conference Center, Barcelona’s three key spots for doing business.

Public transportation accessible from Hotel Barcelona Universal:

• Subway: The closest stop to the hotel is the “Paral·lel” stop on lines  L2  and  L3 . The hotel is just in front of “Nou de la Rambla” exit.
• Bus: A good number of city buses stop near the hotel: the 20, 24 (Parc Güell), the 36 & 41 (beach), the 57, and the 64.
• Tourist bus: The Tourist bus stops at Plaza Espanya.
• Train: Trains also stop at Plaza España, and direct connection to Montserrat is available.

Public transportation from the BCN Barcelona Airport (El Prat):

• AEROBUS: The aerobus leaves terminals every 10 minutes. It’s quick and comfortable, with plenty of room for baggage. The trip takes 20-30 minutes, and costs €4 per person. You can get off at Plaza Espanya and take a taxi or the subway  L3 , getting off at the “Paral·lel” stop. The hotel is right in front of the exit.
• TAXI: You’ll find a taxi stand right outside the airport terminal. The ride to the hotel will cost about €30-35 and take 20-25 minutes.
• TRAIN + SUBWAY: The train leaves the airport station every 10 minutes and takes about 35 minutes to arrive at Sants Station. Once there, take subway  L3  and get off at the “Paral·lel” stop. The hotel is right in front of the exit.
• BUS: Line 46 stops right in front of airport terminals, and will bring you directly to Plaza España for regular bus fare. There, you can take a taxi or the subway  L3  getting off at the “Paral·lel” stop. The hotel is right in front of the exit.

Public transportation from the GRO Girona Airport:
The Girona Airport shuttle bus will bring you straight to Barcelona’s Nord Station. Once there, take the subway  L1  board at the “Arc de Triomf” stop (just opposite the bus station) and get off at the “Universitat” stop; then transfer to  L2  and get off at “Paral·lel.” The hotel is right in front of the exit.

Public transportation from the REU Reus Airport:
The Reus Airport shuttle bus will bring you directly to Barcelona’s Sants Station. Once there, take the subway  L3  to “Paral·lel” stop. The hotel is right in front of the exit.

For more information on public transport in Barcelona, visit http://www.tmb.net/.