Barcelona hosts hundreds of conferences, congresses, festivals and trade fair shows every year. Therefore, if you are one of those visitors we welcome you cordially with all the necessary information about the main events, and suggest you the best accommodation solutions.
In order to enjoy your stay in this beautiful and busy city the mind free, we recommend booking well in advance your
Barcelona apartment or
hotel.
Barcelona: World Famous Exhibition City
Certainly it is impossible to do an exhaustive list with all the advantages of the city, but we can resume them in: its great sunny weather all year long, the central situation and good connections to the rest of Europe and Spain, its ancient history, Mediterranean gastronomy, people’s hospitality and professionalism, among others.
The Catalan capital hosts more than 1700 professional congresses a year which justify its rank of 5th congress hosting city in the world (Source: International Congress and Convention Association - ICCA). There are 3 main venues in Barcelona where congresses, exhibitions and fairs take place.
FIRA DE BARCELONA features 2 centers which are the most important and welcome every year about 3.5 million visitors. The first one is located just down the Montjuic mountain and the Plaza Espanya.
FIRA GRAN VIA: the second one is close to the commercial place Gran Via 2. The union of these two major sites makes the Fira’s Hall the biggest of Spain, with 365.000 m².
CCIB Forum is located at the end of Diagonal Avenue. The Forum Barcelona, this architectural landmark was the host of the 2004 Universal Forum of Cultures and has already hosted more than 310 events and will carry on. This triangular shaped building is situated within the triangle formed by the Diagonal Avenue,
the Ronda Litoral and the Rambla de Prim. The exhibition hall of this building covers almost 5,000 square meters.
Business Traveler in Barcelona
As a large variety of exhibitions and specialized congresses are taking place in this multicultural city, we are glad to help the business traveler with our proposals:
• It is recommendable to book
Apartments near Plaza Espanya or
Barcelona hotels nearby the main venues to make your stay more comfortable,
avoiding transport complications and gain time for business.
• Corporate and group bookings for multiple apartments or hotel rooms together
• Besides other accommodation options in touristic areas such as the Gothic Quarters, the Olympic Port and the beach, to enjoy your leisure time in Barcelona.
Whether you wish to be right in town for convenience, in other areas for tranquility or near the beach
• Quality Barcelona accommodation suiting any budget and with all the facilities such as Internet access, satellite TV, etc.
