Hotel JUAN CARLOS I (Torre Melina), Barcelona

2, Carrer de la Torre Melina, Barcelona, Spain

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Hotel JUAN CARLOS I (Torre Melina), Barcelona

2, Carrer de la Torre Melina, Barcelona, Spain

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Type

Hospitality + Sport › Hotel

YEAR

1992

SIZE

500,000 sqft - 1,000,000 sqft

Constructed to the Olympic Games (1992) in Barcelona, as fast as possible, but with a great basic-project by CARLOS FERRATER LAMBARRI (boss-designer and a very well-know architect) and J Mª Cartaná (architect), with 4 young architects (Toni Casaus, Agustín Molina, Alberto Malavia and me) the hotel form a V with a free interior space opened to city (great glass, views). Two strong arms higher than the rest guards this great glass, and the façade rounds them from back (the rooms). In ground level we meets all public services as polifacetic halls, restaurants, and so. Carlos Ferreter gets the best solutions to new problems and materials we used it.

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Pedro Pablo Vaquer

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Hotel JUAN CARLOS I (Torre Melina), Barcelona

2, Carrer de la Torre Melina, Barcelona, Spain

Hotel JUAN CARLOS I (Torre Melina), Barcelona

2, Carrer de la Torre Melina, Barcelona, Spain

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