A stay at Sofitel Barcelona Skipper places you in the heart of Barcelona, within a 15-minute walk of Barceloneta Beach and Port Vell. This luxury hotel is 1. 6 mi (2. 5 km) from La Rambla and 1. 9 mi (3 km) from Port de Barcelona. Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and bicycles to rent. This Mediterranean hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Make yourself at home in one of the 225 guestrooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers. Enjoy Spanish cuisine at TenDiez, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee. Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 9 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. Casino Barcelona - 0. 4 km / 0. 2 mi- Port Olimpic - 0. 5 km / 0. 3 mi- Parc de la Ciutadella - 0. 7 km / 0. 4 mi- Barceloneta Beach - 0. 7 km / 0. 4 mi- Nova Icaria Beach - 0. 7 km / 0. 4 mi- Port Vell - 1 km / 0. 6 mi- San Sebastian Beach - 1. 1 km / 0. 7 mi- Bogatell Beach - 1. 1 km / 0. 7 mi- Port de Barcelona - 1. 3 km / 0. 8 mi- Mercat del Born - 1. 3 km / 0. 8 mi- El Born Centre Cultural - 1. 3 km / 0. 8 mi- Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar - 1. 4 km / 0. 9 mi- Picasso Museum - 1. 5 km / 0. 9 mi- Chocolate Museum - 1. 7 km / 1 mi- Maremagnum - 1. 7 km / 1 mi.