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Casa Bonay – The Hip And Stylish Hotel In Trendy Barcelona
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Gaudí’s iconic paving stones mixed with traditional hydraulic floor tiles greet you entering Casa Bonay. The renovated apartment building is hip and stylish. The spacious rooms offer a window balcony or large terrace on the main floor. Coffee lovers will enjoy Satan’s Coffee Corner, a craze for coffee fanatics in Barcelona. The corner is also shared with Mother and offers cold-press juices, shakes and breakfast items.
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The history of Casa Bonay
The 1869 building was once a textile shop and apartment building and now it is Casa Bonay hotel. It underwent painstaking renovations including linoleum floors being chipped away by hand after the discovery of
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Decorated by Marc Morro of Otras Cosas, the rooms are a typical Barcelona style complimented with modern furniture and all the lights in the hotel were designed by Santa Cole. Els Teixidors have provided luxury hand-woven blankets and Emporda has supplied your pleasantly scented hand-made soap. The mini-bar is well stocked with premium vodka, gin, single malt whiskey, wine, and a selection on non-alcoholic beverages and snacks. Double rooms start at 130 EUR (139 USD), excluding breakfast.

Delightful features of the hotel
You may not realize that you are walking by a 67-room hotel from the outside. The entrance area of the hotel is a Blackie Books outlet. Two shop fronts also border the hotel entrance, Satan’s Coffee Corner and Mothers. The shops are usually filled with locals and tourists. The hotel also has two rooms with access for the disabled. If you are traveling with your pets, they can stay for a rate of 20 EURO (21.40 USD). This includes a small to medium size bed for your dog along with a dog bowl and some special treats just for them. Libertine lobby bar also welcomes pets of guests and locals.

Several dining options
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Satan’s Coffee Corner is designed with red electricity cables that stand out against the white tiles. Mirrors and plants finish off the trendy look of the café. Mother is famous for cold-press juices and smoothies. You can also get breakfast bowls and other breakfast items from Mother. Start your morning off with a famous coffee, soy latte, fig tree smoothie, or a ginger lemon chia juice. Many options available to get your day started right.

TÊT and Elephant, Crocodile, Monkey is a two-in-one restaurant. TÊT is the lunch restaurant, serving Vietnamese dishes. You can order everything from soup, deep-fried spring rolls with banana ketchup, to noodles and barbecued pork. Elephant, Crocodile, Monkey is the upscale night restaurant run by Argentinean, Estanis Carenzo. The night bistro serves many sharing dishes. Try dishes like year-old, dry-aged beef tartare with egg yolk and mulato chilli; slow-baked tomatoes with chickpeas, almonds, and shiso leaf; or fried oysters with fennel salad and black garlic

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