Accommodation Reviews

Confortel Barcelona

Posted on 02 September 2010

The Confortel Barcelona is ideally located for business and leisure travellers that want to be near to the Forum, the Puerto Olímpico and the Plaza de las Glorias. For business visitors it is great for conferences at the Forum or having meetings with clients. Although it maybe a little far from the main tourist attractions [...] Continue Reading

Comments Off

Accommodation Reviews

Condes de Barcelona

Posted on 02 September 2010

The first thing to be said about this great Four Star hotel is that they have two ways of spelling the name of it which makes everything a little confusing at times! The hotel is called “Condes de Barcelona” on their website, which is in Spanish, however, it is also known as “Comtes de Barcelona” [...] Continue Reading

Comments Off

Adapted Transport

Transporte Adaptado

Posted on 02 September 2010

Jordi Marcer the owner of Transporte Adaptado speaks English and offers a reliable, friendly and accessible service for people with disabilities. Airport transfers typically cost 60€ each way from the airport to the centre of Barcelona or the port and vice versa. Jordi also offers day and half-day excursions in and around the city. Contact: [...] Continue Reading

Comments Off

Accommodation Reviews

Confortel Almirante

Posted on 02 September 2010

The Confortel Almirante is on the bustling Barcelona street of Via Laietana close to Plaza de Catedral and only a few minutes away from Las Ramblas and the central square of Plaza Cataluña. The hotel comprises of 7 floors housing 73 rooms which are serviced by two lifts, the details of the largest of the [...] Continue Reading

Comments Off

Adapted Transport

Metro Barcelona

Posted on 02 September 2010

The metro is the quickest way to get around Barcelona. However, not all of the metro stations have lifts although access is improving year on year. Currently, only the Purple Line (L3) is totally accessible for wheelchair users. There may also be a step onto the train (varying in size depending on the station) which [...] Continue Reading

Comments Off

Adapted Transport

TMB Gadgets

Posted on 02 September 2010

Transports Metropolitans Barcelona (TMB) operate most of the bus and metro routes in the city and they have a section on their website called “Transport for Everyone.” TMB have lots of fantastic resources for everyone that wants to travel in and around Barcelona on public transport. Here are a few: Journey Planner The clever bit [...] Continue Reading

Comments Off

SEE MORE ARTICLES IN THE ARCHIVE