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[[File:Hotel Majestic Barcelona.JPG|right|thumb|Hotel Majestic]] |
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| ⚫ | '''Majestic Hotel & Spa''' |
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| ⚫ | The '''Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona''' is a historic luxury hotel located on [[Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona|Passeig de Gràcia]] in the [[Eixample]] district of [[Barcelona]], [[Catalonia]], [[Spain]]. It is located not far from [[Gaudí]]'s [[La Pedrera (Barcelona)|La Pedrera]] and about one kilometre from [[La Rambla, Barcelona |La Rambla]]. |
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It has existed as a hotel for more than 100 years and is currently owned by the Soldevila family. It is part of the Majestic Hotel Group, which has 3 more hotels in Barcelona: Murmuri Hotel, [[Hotel Midmost]], and Denit Hotel. There is also one hotel in [[Palma de Mallorca]], the Sant Francesc Hotel. Operating as a hotel since 1918, it was originally called Majestic Hotel Inglaterra until it was renamed in 1940 to Hotel Majestic. Famous events and celebrities passed by the hotel, for example [[Antonio Machado]] spent his last days in Spain at the hotel before going to [[Collioure]], [[France]]. [[Pablo Picasso]], [[Joan Miró]], [[Charles Trenet]], and [[Ernest Hemingway]] were also guests at the Majestic. One of the most notable guests was the queen [[Maria Cristina de Habsburgo-Lorena]]. |
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==History== |
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The '''Majestic Hotel Inglaterra''' opened in 1918. In 1940, it was renamed '''Hotel Majestic'''. |
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[[Antonio Machado]] spent his last days in Spain at the hotel before going to [[Collioure]], [[France]]. [[Pablo Picasso]], [[Joan Miró]], [[Charles Trenet]], and [[Ernest Hemingway]] were also guests at the Majestic. One of the most notable guests was the queen [[Maria Cristina de Habsburgo-Lorena]]. |
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The hotel is owned by the Soldevila family. It is part of the Majestic Hotel Group, which has 16 other properties. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [https://hotelmajestic.es/ Hotel Majestic Barcelona] |
* [https://hotelmajestic.es/ Hotel Majestic Barcelona official website] |
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* [https://majestichotelgroup.com/ Majestic Hotel Group] |
* [https://majestichotelgroup.com/ Majestic Hotel Group] |
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160812211450/http://madmenmagazine.com/index.php/hotel-majestic-barcelona/] |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160812211450/http://madmenmagazine.com/index.php/hotel-majestic-barcelona/] |
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The Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona is a historic luxury hotel located on Passeig de Gràcia in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located not far from Gaudí's La Pedrera and about one kilometre from La Rambla.
History
The Majestic Hotel Inglaterra opened in 1918. In 1940, it was renamed Hotel Majestic.
Antonio Machado spent his last days in Spain at the hotel before going to Collioure, France. Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Charles Trenet, and Ernest Hemingway were also guests at the Majestic. One of the most notable guests was the queen Maria Cristina de Habsburgo-Lorena.
The hotel is owned by the Soldevila family. It is part of the Majestic Hotel Group, which has 16 other properties.