If you are looking for an exquisite hotel in Barcelona, the Mandarin Oriental is the place to pick. As soon as you arrive, you’ll be impressed by the unique rooms and suite, created by renowned designer Patricia Urquiola. The two starred Michelin restaurant, Moments, is managed by chef Carme Ruscalleda and her son Raül Balam, offering one of the finest gastronomic experiences in Barcelona. They even offer a menu which is a culinary tour of Spain, inspired by the exciting cycling event, 'La Vuelta”. Blanc, the hotel’s all-day restaurant showcases local cuisine. Blanc’s à la carte breakfast is a great way to start your day and its Sunday Brunch must not be missed. After a busy day, wind down with a drink as you watch the sun set at the Terrat terrace on the hotel’s roof, where you can enjoy 360-degree views of the city. There is also the Bankers Bar, which serves unbeatable cocktails in colourful surroundings. For even more relaxation, the hotel’s spa has recently been awarded five stars by Forbes travel guide and offers a huge range of beauty treatments and massages which will truly help you to relax. The Spa offers a fitness centre and an indoor pool as well. Rested and relaxed you may be ready for more adventure the next day, and the hotel’s staff can book you onto excursions you will never forget. This includes the incredible Barcelona from Land, Sea and Air experience, Scuba Diving adventures and Hot Air Ballooning trips over the magnificent Montserrat Monastery. Far from just being the ideal place from which to explore Barcelona, staying here might just be the highlight of your visit.