One more year, the most iconic hotels in the city open their doors, this year from June 2 to 11, with a program full of themed activities to discover and enjoy their terraces. The Gremi d’Hotels de Barcelona, ​​in collaboration with the Barcelona City Council, are in charge of this cultural and gastronomic week that this year has 68 participating spaces and more than a hundred activities open to all citizens, with proposals that include show cooking, tastings, workshops, sports, magic and lots of music.
If you want to know the secrets of great kitchens like Amar Barcelona, ​​come to the Hotel El Palace Barcelona for chef Gonzalo Hernández’s show cooking, Amar Barcelona, ​​with Juvé
The emblematic Alexandra Barcelona Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, also offers you a wine tasting from the Luis Alegre winery (5/6, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.).
If, on the other hand, you are looking for a good excuse to discover some cultural activities of the moment, the Week of the Terraces invites you to delve into art and literature, with the reading of the erotic novel Entre Algodones at the Cotton House Hotel (2 /6, from 6 to 7pm) and the art exhibition Maravelles occultes del Mimosa at the Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona (from 3 to 11/6, from 2 to 8pm). Art will also be present, but from your own hand, and, if you are also one of those who like old fashions, in the DIY t-shirt workshop you will travel to the 60s to learn how to make a tie-dye item of clothing in the Sercotel Ãmister Art Hotel, and you can take the memory home with you (3/6, from 7 to 8pm). And speaking of fashions, at the Majestic Hotel
Wellness activities and yoga practice are also high on the agenda: at Arya Stadium by Madanis they have prepared an Office Yoga
The family will also be the protagonist of this edition and, therefore, many of the activities will be focused on all ages. Come to the synchronized swimming session in Ohla Barcelona (5/6, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and from 8:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.), to the table and pool games at the NH Collection Barcelona Pódium, in collaboration with Gameria (11/6, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.), the scalextric championship at the H10 Urquinaona Plaza (11/6, from 12 to 2 p.m.) or the magic show with Jordi Nexus at the Catalonia Ramblas (8/6, from 6 to 9 p.m.).
And, finally, if there is something that can season these activities properly, it will be the entire musical offer that you can enjoy for all tastes and from all ages. Some of the proposals are the tribute concert to The Beatles at the HCC Montblanc (2/6, from 6 to 8 p.m.), the tribute concert to Queen at the HCC Regente (8/6, from 7 to 9 p.m.), the tribute concert to Amy Winehouse at the Renaissance Barcelona Hotel (2/6, from 7 to 9 p.m.), the Relive the 80’s afternoon at the HCC St. Moritz (7/6, from 7 to 9 p.m.) and the night of live music with views of Montjuic at the Catalonia Barcelona Plaza (7/6, from 8 to 9:15 p.m.)
Art and family workshops, musical performances, dance and magic shows, sports masterclasses,… All this and much more in the Week of the Terraces at Barcelona Hotels, an action that takes place under the umbrella of MésQHotels. This is the Barcelona Hotels leisure guide, a project of the Gremi d’Hotels de Barcelona that was born in 2010 and that aims to bring citizens and visitors closer to these establishments by publishing their proposals and activities in their spaces entertainment.
It should be noted that all activities are free, but some are by reservation. You can find out on the website about all the updated programming and schedules. What are you waiting for to receive the summer and the warm temperatures from the terraces of the hotels in Barcelona?
All the information of the participating establishments can also be found in the free app “Diskover”, an application that, in real time, connects citizens with their environment, their culture and their activities.