The Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only is hetero-friendly, but operates with a special awareness for the LGBTQ community. The neighborhood where the hotel is located is known for its trendy, urban, homosexual scene. It's referred to by locals as the "Gay-xample" because of the openness and acceptance of people in the area. This hotel is an adults-only property. It houses a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. There is a business center should you have any work to get done during your stay. There's a fitness center where you can keep up your workout routine and a steam room and sauna for after. You'll have a poolside bar to enjoy and a restaurant for meals on site. There are 101 rooms at the Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only. They are all decorated in an elegant and upscale manner. Rooms are soundproofed for the privacy and comfort of all guests. You can book standard, premium, or premium superior rooms. There are some rooms with views of the city or of the courtyard at the hotel. All of the room types include LCD TVs, minibars, free Wi-Fi, and coffeemakers. Your restaurant options at the Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only include Nikkei 103, which serves Peruvian food for lunch and dinner, and The Sky Bar, which is a cafe. You also have the option to order room service during specified hours. Some of the points of interest you can walk to from the property include La Rambla and Boqueria Market. The Barcelona Cathedral is less than 20 minutes away, too.