Very stylish hotel. Rooms with view over Barcelona, glass bathrooms, very good bed. Lobby with small but nice bar. Small pool and restaurant on top of the roof with a terrific view over Barcelona. People are young, friendly and service is good. From here you can go by tram to the city and to the beach. More

My brother and I stayed at the Silken for five days NYE 2012. We had a wonderful time. The Silken is a beautiful hotel and is centrally located. The hotel rooms are very modern and nice 7 out of 10. We did have an issue with the heating the first night but the maintence staff jumped right on it, The... More

If you do not want to have a feeling that you have overpaid for the hotel and have not got the expected value for the money you've paid - I really recommend you to stay at "Silken Diagonal". The liocation is good - 3 min walking distance from metro station Glories +3 or 4 stops to the very center of... More

The Silken Diagonal is an ideal place to stay for a city break. The location is a new modern business district, quiet with no street noise which means that sleep quality is very good. The hotel is walkable to Sagrada Familia (20 mins) city centre (45) but taxis are plentiful outside and reasonably priced in Barcelona which makes getting about... More

LOCATION: Av. Diagonal, very close to a tram station, which makes it convenient if you are in Barcelona attending a congress, because it is very easy to get to Forum. Also, subway station is not too far away either. That way you can quickly go to the city center too. Just across is a mall so you can do some... More

We stayed from friday to sunday at the diagonal with friends and had a fab time. We booked flights and hotel via lastminute.com and got a fantastic deal. Less than £300 per couple for 2 nights, flights included. Hotel is in a good position within walking distance to Sagrada Familia. Other than that, we used taxis to get around in... More

The hotel is nice and design. free wifi. close to metro station. The price I got did not include breakfast but we went there for the first breakfast. Good but 18 euros per person is way too much, as a result we did not use anymore. Girls at check-out very nice and eficient. Nice touch is the DJ at night,... More

Good location, lovely rooms and good food. Excellent lighting in the room makes reading really easy for those oldies like me! More

We arrived on Thursday 17th Nov around 1430hrs. The reception were friendly, quick and efficient and has us checked in and in our room within ten minutes despite the fact that we were half an hour earlier than check in time. We stayed in room 424 which was a corner room with a view over the city and the Sagrada... More