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Hotel Porta Fira
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Pritzker winner Toyo Ito and b720 Arquitectos twisted a red tube-and-glass exoskeleton 113 metres over Plaza de Europa, floor plates rotating 90 degrees from base to crown. Hotel Porta Fira opened in 2010 and took that year's Emporis Skyscraper Award as the world's best new tower. Three hundred twenty-one rooms look toward Barcelona and the Mediterranean; Spiral cooks Mediterranean downstairs.
- 321 rooms
- Opened 2010
- Neighborhood: el Gornal
- Architect: Toyo Ito
About Hotel Porta Fira
- The red facade is a tube-and-glass exoskeleton that twists as it rises.
- Floor plates rotate 90 degrees from the base to the crown.
- A two-minute walk from Europa Fira metro; 3.5 km from Camp Nou.
History
Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Toyo Ito and b720 Arquitectos, Hotel Porta Fira opened in 2010 as a 113-metre tower on Plaza de Europa in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. The red tube-and-glass exoskeleton twists as it rises, with floor plates rotating 90 degrees from the base to the crown. That same year it received the Emporis Skyscraper Award as the world's best new skyscraper. Spiral Restaurant serves Mediterranean cooking downstairs.
The setting
3.5 km from soccer matches at Camp Nou. 4.2 km from Joan Miró Foundation.
Amenities
- Spiral Restaurant serving creative Mediterranean cuisine
- Wellness Center with sauna and gym
- Panoramic views of Barcelona and the Mediterranean from top-floor suites
- Extensive multifunctional meeting rooms with an 800 m² plenary room
- Elegant bar and lounge area
- On-site private parking and EV charging stations
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