Designed by Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill, the newly opened W Barcelona marks the brand’s debut in Spain. Bofill has crafted a 26-story sail-shaped structure that showcases views of the Mediterranean Sea and city from nearly each of the hotel’s 473 guestrooms. The property is outfitted with W’s signature touches, including Bliss Spa; the lounge welcome experience; SWEAT fitness facility, complete with resident DJs; and WET, which comprises an infinity-edged pool and bar, multiple sun terraces, exterior lounge decks, and fully equipped cabanas.
Michelin Star rated chef Carles Abellan will head up the signature restaurant, while Eclipse, designed by Ignite Group, serves as W Barcelona’s rooftop bar. Nearly 27,000 square feet of meeting and event space is