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Chill-Out Terrace, Ohla Hotel

By Brian Gallagher 07.06.13

Located on the top floor of the Ohla Hotel renowned for its design and gastronomy (Saüc restaurant directed by Xavier Frnaco which possesses a Michelin star) the terrace is equally spectacular with its privileged views over the casco antiguo (the old city) and the Eixample. A 360º view over the entire metropolitan area. The terrace has a glass fronted plunge pool, comfortable sofas with canopies and a cocktail bar with a special food and cocktail menu designed specially for Ohla. Open to the genral public from 6.30 PM through till 1 AM, on Sundays there is live Jazz between 7 and 9 in the evening. The terrace operates till the end of September.

 

Curious detail; the decorative ceramic eyes on stalks used over the façade of the hotel were designed by Frederic Amat, the work is titled ‘Mur d’ulls’

  • Views of Barcelona's old city

  • A pool and comfortable designer terrace furniture