by Hotel Continental | Oct 30, 2026 | Barcelona, Hotel Continental, Hotel Family, Hotel Palacete
A guide built with patience, to feel at home from day one Settling into a new city is a learning process that takes months. You need to figure out how to book a doctor’s appointment, which school suits your children, where to apply for your NIE or which gestoría can...
by Hotel Continental | Aug 18, 2026 | Barcelona, Hotel Family, Leisure & Sports
From the little train at Parc de l’Oreneta to the medieval monastery of Pedralbes There is a Barcelona that reveals itself away from the centre and the busiest routes, where greenery takes centre stage and time seems to move at a different pace. This is the...
by Hotel Continental | Aug 10, 2026 | Barcelona, Hotel Continental, Hotel Family, Hotel Palacete, Leisure & Sports, Motor
A historic date at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, just half an hour from the hotel Barcelona adds a new chapter to its relationship with motorsport. After stops in Imola, Spa, Le Mans, São Paulo, Austin and Fuji, the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC)...
by Hotel Continental | Jul 21, 2026 | Barcelona, Culture, Festivals, Hotel Continental, Hotel Family
A Guide to Experiencing Festa Major de Gràcia 2026 There’s one week every summer when Barcelona becomes especially special. The streets of the Gràcia neighbourhood are covered in papier-mâché, recycled cardboard, and countless hours of neighbourhood work, and...
by Hotel Continental | Mar 23, 2026 | Barcelona, Culture, Hotel Continental, Hotel Family, Hotel Palacete
History, faith and a unique family connection above Barcelona At the top of Tibidabo mountain, overlooking the city skyline, stands one of Barcelona’s most iconic and recognizable landmarks: the Expiatory Temple of the Sacred Heart. Beyond its impressive presence, its...
by Hotel Continental | Mar 13, 2026 | Barcelona, Culture, Hotel Continental, Hotel Family, Hotel Palacete
The tower of Jesus at the Sagrada Familia now bears the cross that crowns the highest point of the temple Barcelona has recently experienced a historic moment. After more than 140 years of construction, the tower of Jesus at the Sagrada Familia now displays the great...