Borne Apartments

( Barcelona , Spain )

The beautiful, parquet-floored Borne Apartments are several studio apartments with an unbeatable location in the Born, one of the most interesting and trendy neighbourhoods of Barcelona. This neighbourhood has it all from culture to history, art to shopping and some of the best restaurants in the city. Just around the corner is the famous Picasso Museum, where you can see a sampling from every period of this prolific artist's work. Explore the winding pedestrian streets full of boutiques and the newest styles.There are occasional classical concerts in the XIII century Santa Maria del Mar church. This beautiful church is close to the hearts of Barcelonans- peek in for a moment and behold this amazing feat of architecture realized before the today's technology when they were able to encase delicate stained glass in thick heavy rock. Las Ramblas is a short distance from this area with its non-stop action, and the bohemian Raval area is just beyond. Eat like a king at midday at Little Italy's menú del día, a first class three course meal complete with wine, freshly baked bread and sinful desserts while listening to the smooth sounds of Billy Holiday and other jazz greats. For vegetarians La Bascula on Flassanders street is a beautiful little café serving quiche, empanadas (filled pasty) milkshakes and a range of teas.These cosy modern apartments are in a totally renovated XVIII century building and sleeps from 2 to 5 people is one large double bed or two single beds and a sofa bed. Parquet wood floors, barrelled ceilings, soft lighting, a small balcony and warm colours all give these apartments a special feel. There is a full bathroom, TV, CD player, air conditioning, heating and a fully equipped modern kitchen. There is also high-speed Internet access. Fresh linens are provided for guests. Cosy little studio aparments in the exciting Born area.