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Sant Cugat, Smart Meeting 04 innovation, The 10 essentials 08 How to get there 10 history and Surroundings 12 Getting about 13 nature Discovering Sant Cugat 14 INDEX Meetup Spaces 30 Singular Locations 44 Accommodation 52 Tourism Office 62 Map 63 Everything is easier in Sant Cugat, get to know the place and you’ll quickly discover why. It’s the ideal place Smart to live, study, work, have fun and do business. Getting around on foot or cycling are the best options because everything is nearby. Dynamic and creative, it’s one of ’s most competitive cities but still retains that Meeting small town feel. Sant Cugat is well connected: a mere fifteen minutes from and the international airport. It has excellent public transport combinations, like the 20 minute commuter train ride into Barcelona city centre every 3 minutes. 4 5 This millenary city is known for being innovative and entrepreneurial. Its powerful personality has made it a pioneer in developing the elements required to run a smart city. Sant Cugat designs a future based on efficiency and sustainability to improve the quality of life of its citizens.

If there’s a predominant colour in Sant Cugat, it’s green. Over 45% of its territory lies inside a natural park, the Collserola mountain range.

A young city and one of the most qualified in Catalonia, it gathers over 10.000 students in five different, specialised and internationally recognised universities. 6 7

It’s also an entrepreneurial city with start-up incubators, and natural environments, as well as charming locations 1 auditorium for 700 people a business park with 2.700 companies, several that make each event a unique experience. multinationals and a notable pharmaceutical cluster, Singular venues with a capacity for all supported and complemented by knowledge hubs After work, when it’s time to relax, the city offers every 600 attendees and universities. possible option. Nature and sports enthusiasts have an entire natural park to enjoy, or you can travel back in A variety of meeting rooms Its characteristic professional focus makes Sant Cugat time and explore the monastic complex of Sant Cugat, the preferred location for various meetings, conventions, do a little shopping while you’re walking around the Over 1.400 beds in 3 and 4 star congresses and events. Examples include the Sant city and then why not explore Mercantic, a genuine hotels Cugat Tribuna business forums, which focus on permanent market with furniture, antiques and curios. economic and business interests and are recognised as A city of endless possibilities where the day can quite Sant Cugat, the intelligent choice a benchmark for debate. easily end with an excellent meal or perhaps a show. Everything’s possible in Sant Cugat. The city offers a wide range of venues, from the most modern meeting rooms to academic, business, urban Singular, The 10 essentials Mercantic quality retail The most original antiques, offering streets and plazas vintage articles, artisan and full of authentic shops, interior decorating market in charming window displays and a European reference. and attentive personnel.

The Modernist and City Museums Novecentist Route Three unique museums: the Royal Monastery A walk through the Eixample Monastery Museum, to learn Theatre-Auditorium 8 of Sant Cugat of the end of the 19th century 9 about the life of the monks and The best theatre, music, dance Its artistic quality makes it reveals the second residences the architecture of the monument; and opera suggestions. one of the most exceptional of Barcelona’s bourgeoisie, the the beauty of the Modernist Wine Romanesque cloisters pottery kiln, vintage shops and Cellar and the Contemporary in Europe, boasting 144 Modernist Wine Cellar. Tapestry Museum, unique in its Romanesque capitals. subject matter.

13 urban parks 716.086 m2 of parks for everyone. Gastronomic venues Collserola Natural Park A varied offer to try the best The city that lives for sport Discover, take a walk and international and local cuisine. First-class sports installations, one of practice sports in over 8.000 ha the most important High Performance of nature reserve. Centres (HPR) and highly active citizens who love sports. How to get there

BY PLANE Barcelona airport is 26 km away (about thirty minutes by car) and offers every type of national and international connection. Transport services to the airport include taxi or public transport from Barcelona city centre. For more information aeropuertobarcelona-elprat.com The -Costa Brava airport is 87 km away and at least one hour’s drive on the motorway. For more information girona-airport.cat

10 11 BY RAIL BY CAR Sant Cugat is very well connected by road. The main access routes are: Sant Cugat is well connected with neighbouring towns by public transport, both trains and inter-city bus. AP-7: South Barcelona - Tarragona - Castellon - Valencia. AP-7: North Girona - France. Regional RENFE has a stop in the city and connects with the international stations AP-2: Barcelona - Lleida - Zaragoza. of Sants and França via the R8 line. C16, E9: Vallvidrera Tunnels, direct to Barcelona in 10 minutes. For more information renfe.com/viajeros/cercanias/barcelona The Collserola Natural Park can also be crossed by car on the Rabassada and Vallvidrera secondary roads linking Sant Cugat and Barcelona.

BY COMMUTER RAIL There are several FGC rapid transit lines (S1, S2, S5 and S55) linking Barcelona BY SEA and Sant Cugat with stops in all of Barcelona’s main stations. Barcelona has one of the biggest international cruise ports in the world and Sant The Barcelona-Sant Cugat commute lasts about 20 minutes Cugat can be reached in just a few minutes from the city centre of Barcelona. (check timetables on fgc.cat). For more information portdebarcelona.cat Surroundings Getting around town

Visitors can enjoy a city with an enduring small- Montserrat (41 km) town charm and in no time at all find themselves in cosmopolitan downtown Barcelona, relaxing on miles Getting around town sustainably is the best option: TAXI of sandy beaches spread along Barcelona’s coastline or on foot, cycling or using public transport. Approximately twenty radio-taxi services operate in the discovering an imposing Catalan icon: the mountain of Costa Brava (117 km) metropolitan area of Barcelona, and there are two taxi Pyrenees (200 km) Montserrat. ON FOOT companies based in Sant Cugat: Downtown Sant Cugat is designed for pedestrians and Radio Taxi Sant Cugat The best option for getting around Sant Cugat is to Girona (100 km) offers culture, gastronomy and leisure activities with no Tel.: +(34) 935 894 422 / +(34) 936 741 111 forget about using a car. There’s a commuter train every vehicle traffic. [email protected] three minutes that drops you in the centre of Barcelona 12 near a multitude of attractive spots. CYCLING Excel Taxi Sant Cugat 13 It’s a practical city for cycling. A flat terrain, especially in Tel.: +(34) 935 83 82 01 / +(34) 935 83 82 02 Lleida (147 km) the centre, and over 30 kilometres of cycle lanes make it There are six taxi stops located next to the CAP (Medical easy to get around quickly. Centre) Sant Cugat (carrer de la Mina), FGC Sant Cugat station (carrer Andana), FGC Valldoreix station (carrer COMMUTER RAIL Església), AC Hotel (plaça Xavier Cugat), on carrer Cèsar The local commuter rail, Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Martinell and at the General Hospital of Catalonia. Catalunya (FGC), has seven stations in the municipality on the Barcelona – Vallès route (S1, S2, S5 and S55): La Floresta, Valldoreix, Sant Cugat, Volpelleres, Sant Joan, SANT CUGAT Mira-sol and Hospital General. It runs as smoothly as Barcelona any metro fgc.cat Tarragona (99 km) 17 km via the Vallvidrera Tunnels, 10 minutes BUS The bus routes extend throughout the city, and Sitges (50 km) Costa Daurada (90 km) Port of Barcelona timetables can be consulted online at santqbus. Barcelona 27 km, 30 minutes on santcugat.cat or downloaded via the StQbus app. Airport the motorway (El Prat), 26 km, 30 minutes on the motorway Discovering Sant Cugat

Morning, noon and night, there’s always something going on in Sant Cugat. Dynamic, joyful and overflowing with optimism, the city’s the ideal place for doing things after the meeting.

We’ve curated the best selection of cultural suggestions, outdoor activities, sport and

14 leisure, local festivities and traditions and 15 obviously shopping and gastronomy; taking the liberty of designing some ideas that might inspire you when designing your own itinerary.

Royal Monastery of Sant Cugat Cal Gerrer House-Museum City routes Golf Collserola Natural Park Riding Mercantic Gastronomy Theatre-Auditorium Sant Cugat Shopping Sant Cugat Museums Movie theatres Maristany Art Centre Local Festivities Royal Monastery of Sant Cugat City Routes

The monastic complex, founded in the 9th C, is one of the greatest examples of medieval art in Catalonia We suggest a walk through the history and architecture of Sant Cugat to discover the old city and and a symbol of the city. Just looking at it is, in itself, an enriching experience. medieval quarter and, at the same time, the Modernist and Novecentist buildings from the late 19th C to the early 20th C. The cloister is considered a jewel of Romanesque sculpture and one of the most important and well- conserved in southern Europe. It’s outstanding for the structure and decoration of its 144 capitols, each one of them unique. THE HISTORIC CENTRE SUGGESTIONS The church is a privileged location to observe a clear transition from Romanesque to Gothic. The possible origin of the city is the Roman fortress from 1 AD on which the Benedictine Save a morning for strolling around town SUGGESTIONS INFORMATION AND Monastery of Sant Cugat was erected in the 9th with the help of a tourist map or a guide. RESERVATIONS C. A small agricultural settlement developed • The Royal Monastery of Sant Cugat audio next to the Monastery and some of the old guide submerges the listener in the history and Tourism Office farmhouses still exist today like Can Rabella legend of the medieval period. Plaça d’Octavià, 10 and Can Bellet. INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS -Audio players can be rented from the 08172 Sant Cugat Tourism Office Tourism Office Tel.: +(34) 936 759 952 If you go to the carrer Major you’ll find Les Fax: +(34) 936 759 953 Voltes, a medieval portico where the weekly Plaça d’Octavià, 10 - Available in the App Store and Google Play [email protected] market was held. 08172 Sant Cugat - Languages: Catalan, Spanish, English and Tel.: +(34) 936 759 952 santcugat.cat French Fax: +(34) 936 759 953 16 • Musical Evenings in the cloister in summer THE CAN VERNET AQUEDUCT [email protected] 17 (June and July). VISITING HOURS Cloister, Tuesday through santcugat.cat • Tourist Visits arranged in Spanish, English and This 14th C Gothic aqueduct was built to carry Saturday, from 10.30 to 13.30 h French water from the mine of the Can Volpelleres and 16 to 19 h (from June 1st to monks to the Royal Monastery. September 30th, open from 17 to 20 h); Sundays and Holidays from 10.30 to 14.30 h MODERNIST AND Church, from 9 to 12 h and 18 to 20 h NOVECENTIST SANT CUGAT A walk around the Eixample to the south of the city will reveal the location chosen by Barcelona’s bourgeoisie to build their summer homes at the end of the 19th C. On route, you can see Modernist monuments like the Modernist Wine Cellar, Villa Felisa and the Generalife. Collserola Natural Park Mercantic

Sant Cugat’s great treasure is Collserola, an immense natural park that offers multiple options Mercantic is a permanent furniture, antiques and curios market. Founded in 1992, it has eventually for anyone who loves nature and a healthy lifestyle – a veritable Paradise for hiking, cycling and become a European hotspot for collectors and interior decorators. It is home to almost two hundred running. resident shops in 15.000 m2. Covering and area of over 8.000 hectares, it’s considered the largest metropolitan park in the A Vintage Market is held every first Sunday of the month offering books, vinyl records, second-hand country. On the Sant Cugat side there’s a rich heritage that includes: clothes and curios. • The Torre Negra, a very well-conserved Romanesque military construction from the 12th C. Cultural activities and food are closely linked to El Siglo, where live concerts are held every week. El • The Pi d’en Xandri, a monumental pine tree that is over 210 years old and 23 metres high. Siglo’s library has an exhibit of over 100.000 volumes and is the State’s largest second-hand bookshop. • The Sant Medir Shrine, of Romanesque origin and surrounded by a lush holm-oak wood. Mercantic is a world of possibilities that hosts workshops in furniture restoration, pottery, stained glass A great way to wind down is to explore on horseback, mountain bike, electric bike or simply go for etc. and La Puntual, an art space for young talent which offers creative workshops and exhibits their a walk in the park. Remember the park is a fragile ecosystem with bylaws that must be respected. work. There are various restaurants and El Siglo - Sala II, a venue for events.

ROUTES ON FOOT INFORMATION AND SUGGESTIONS SUGGESTIONS There’s a total of eight itineraries to be RESERVATIONS enjoyed on foot and discover fountains, We recommend that you discover the • Mercantic is like a little village of shops, Avinguda de Rius i Taulet, 120 valleys, trails and beautiful farmhouses. Natura Local mobile app, which offers commissaire priseur, antiquarians, artisans 08173 Sant Cugat 18 There’s a map available at the Tourism Office four self-guided itineraries in Sant and artists where something different Tel.: +(34) 936 744 950 19 and we highly recommend the following Cugat lasting between 1 to 2 hours happens every day. [email protected] three routes: on foot, with detailed information mercantic.com about the route. It’s available for free • The weekly market is held every weekend From Sant Cugat to Can Borrell from the App Store and Google Play, with an even larger offer and the perfect OPENING TIMES Duration: 40 min / Distance: 2,55 km / both in Catalan, Spanish, English opportunity to experience El Siglo’s musical Tuesday through Saturday, from 9.30 Difficulty: easy and French. vermut (aperitif), as well as the Street Food naturalocal.net Market, which hosts an interesting gastronomic to 20 h; Sundays from 9.30 to 15 h Can Borrell Reservoir to Sant Medir offer by some of the city’s most representative Open every holiday except Duration: 2 h / Distance: 6,20 km / Difficulty: restaurants. Christmas, New Year and easy, circular trail Three Kings Day INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS Font Groga Tourism Office Duration: 1 h 30 min / Difficulty: easy Plaça d’Octavià, 10 08172 Sant Cugat MOUNTAIN BIKE ITINERARIES Tel.: +(34) 936 759 952 Fax: +(34) 936 759 953 If you want to ride a bike, we have four [email protected] itineraries that end in a commuter train station, either Rodalies-Renfe or FGC. The directions santcugat.cat that mark the routes are the park trail signposts found at each of the crossroads. A map of these itineraries is available at the Tourism Office. Theatre-Auditorium Sant Cugat Sant Cugat Museums

Theatre-Auditorium Sant Cugat has been a focal point of the city’s cultural scene for the past The Museums of Sant Cugat offer unique options relating to the city’s historic and artistic heritage in twenty years. It offers a varied programme of the highest quality including theatre, music, opera, any of their three locations. dance, magic, zarzuela and classical music. Its magnificent installations and equipment also attract congresses and events. Amenities include reduced-price parking, cloakroom, free Wi-Fi in the foyer, a cafe and reserved MONASTERY MUSEUM MODERNIST WINE CELLAR areas for people with reduced mobility. Located in the monastic complex, it holds a Holds a wine-making exhibition, the permanent exhibition on the architectural historical context of co-operativism and evolution of the monument and the life of the excellent work of the architect Cèsar the Benedictine community. Martinell, who fused Gaudí’s Modernism SUGGESTIONS INFORMATION AND with rationalist Novecentism. TICKET SALES Plaça de l’Om, 1. 08172 Sant Cugat • Check the programme, choose the show and set Plaça de Victòria dels Àngels, 1 Carrer de Sant Medir, 24. 08172 Sant Cugat in motion what could be a very different evening: OPENING TIMES: Tuesday to Saturday from 08172 Sant Cugat visit the backstage just before the curtain rises, 10.30 to 13.30 h and 16 to 19 h;* Sundays OPENING TIMES: Saturdays from 10.30 Tel.: +(34) 935 907 690 enjoy the show and cap it off with a delicious and holidays from 10.30 to 14.30 h to 13.30 and 16.00 to 19.00; Sundays Tel. ticket office: +(34) 935 891 268 meal. You will need to make a reservation to enjoy andholidays from 10.30 to 14.30 [email protected] *From June 1st to September 30th afternoon this special, free experience. opening hours are from 17 to 20 h. ** From June 1st to September 30th afternoon tasantcugat.cat • Check out the menus of the restaurants near the opening hours are from 17 to 20 h. 20 Theatre-Auditorium, and just show your tickets to 21 choose between different special offers. CASA AYMAT- CONTEMPORARY • Tickets to the shows can be purchased directly online. TAPESTRY MUSEUM SUGGESTIONS Located in the site of the old Aymat carpet and tapestry factory, it’s the only Catalan How about a guided visit perfectly and South European Museum dedicated to suited to your areas of interest, with contemporary tapestry of the second half the possibility of combining different of the 20thC themes and locations. For example, you can travel through Romanesque Carrer de Villà, 68. 08172 Sant Cugat history and architecture, or delve into OPENING TIMES: Tuesday to Friday from the monastic life and find out how 16 to 19 h;* Saturdays from 10.30 to 13.30 wine was made in the cellar. h and 16 to 19 h;* Sundays and holidays from 10.30 to 14.30 h * From June 1st to September 30th afternoon opening hours are from 17 to 20 h. INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS Sant Cugat Museums Tel.: +(34) 936 759 951 Fax: +(34) 935 895 340 [email protected] museu.santcugat.cat Maristany Art Centre Cal Gerrer - House Museum

A municipal space that is open and receptive to any artistic proposals that seek to come closer to the The museum is an old ceramic factory located in the Royal Monastery Plaza. A small pre-Modernist community through contemporary and current vocabulary and expression. This highly utopic definition jewel from 1851, it has been reconverted into a museum that has recovered original decorative and of the space, which is rigorously defended, is articulated by two types of activity: temporary exhibitions structural elements like the cistern. The museum hosts various exhibitions, one of them dedicated to and pedagogy. Marilyn Monroe. Unique in Europe, it contains personal objects and writing by the actress presented in a setting that recreates Hollywood at its most glamorous. In addition, one of the floors of the museum shows paintings and photographs of one of Sant Cugat’s INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS pioneering artistic dynasties, the Cabanas Alibau family. SUGGESTIONS Carrer d’Àngel Guimerà, 2 There’s a cyclical programme of 08172 Sant Cugat INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS SUGGESTIONS workshops on creation and art, as well as Tel.: +(34) 931 658 589 Carrer de Santiago Rusiñol, 60 temporary exhibitions of contemporary [email protected] • The museum shop offers all types of 08172 Sant Cugat and experimental art. Access to the Tel.: +(34) 935 441 834 / +(34) 649 055 053 centresculturals.santcugat.cat souvenirs of Sant Cugat, Cal Gerrer Centre is free. [email protected] and Marilyn Monroe, as well as its own OPENING TIMES designs and craftwork. fundaciocabanas.org Monday to Friday from 10 to 13.30 h and • Guided visits to the museum take place OPENING TIMES 17 to 21 h every first and third Sunday of the From May to September: Tuesday to Saturdays from 11.30 to 14 h and 17 to month at noon, while special guided Friday, from 10.30 to 14.30 h and from 17 22 23 20.30 h; Sundays from 11 to 15 h visits can also be arranged. to 20.45h The centre is closed during August. • There’s a bar and restaurant in the same Saturdays and holidays, from 10.30 to 15 h and from 17 to 20.30 h building. Sundays, from 10.30 to 15 h From October to April: from Tuesdays to Friday from 10.30 to 14.30 h and from 17 to 29 h Saturday and holidays, from 10.30 to 15 h and from 17 to 20 h Sundays from 10.30 to 15 h Golf Riding

You can enjoy a game of golf in Sant Cugat at two outstanding golf clubs and one pitch & putt. They Riding is a sport with firm foundations in the city, whether it’s a first contact with the world of horses are the closest to the city of Barcelona. or the opportunity of enjoying excursions or routes in the natural park.

SANT CUGAT GOLF CLUB BARCELONA CAN CALDÉS STABLES SUGGESTIONS This is Catalonia’s oldest golf club and METROPOLITAN GOLF The extensive grounds at Can Caldés lie in a includes an 18-hole course, a pitch & putt, privileged emplacement, at the foot of Collserola • Outings on horseback adapted This golf club open to everyone was an illuminated putting green, a gym and and a few minutes from the centre of Sant Cugat. to the skills of the riders and designed by Severiano Ballesteros. outdoor swimming pool in the summer It offers various services and activities including: accompanied by certified Its putting green is a large area ideal months. riding school, horse jumping, horse training, equestrian guides to discover the for perfecting all types of shots. It’s horseball, rides in the natural park. There’s also a beauty of the natural park. Integral health services and rental illuminated and allows training and golf restaurant specialising in home cooking. • Coaching programmes with equipment are also available. lessons with instructors who impart horses to develop professional, lessons daily. Avinguda de les Corts Catalanes, s/n The restaurant is open to the public 08173 Sant Cugat personal and sports skills. every lunchtime and has several dining There’s also a restaurant and events can Tel.: +(34) 935 531 183 / +(34) 618 815 800 rooms, halls and gardens for celebrating be organised. [email protected] all types of events in a beautiful, peaceful Camí de Can Graells environment in the centre of town. cancaldes.com 24 08174 Sant Cugat 25 Carrer de Villà, 79 Tel.: +(34) 936 753 050 08173 Sant Cugat [email protected] SEVERINO STABLES Tel.: +(34) 936 743 908 metropolitangolfbarcelona.com With over sixty years of history, the Severino Fax: +(34) 936 755 152 Stables offer ample experience when it comes [email protected] to enjoying nature and horses. It was the first golfsantcugat.com stable in Catalonia to offer equine therapy. It offers multiple options for those who want to experience, perfect or specialise in an equestrian discipline in comfortable surroundings. SUGGESTIONS Group outings or personalised sessions for Both clubs are great venues for companies can be arranged and adapted to the organising private competitions, golf level of the riders, from beginners for one hour christenings, refresher courses or to advanced and up to seven hours. There’s also simply a presentation somewhere the possibility of arranging coaching sessions quiet and close to Barcelona. with horses and certified personnel. Carrer del Príncep, s/n 08173 Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 600 638 896 [email protected] hipicaseverino.es Gastronomy Shopping

A wide range of flavours and suggestions will entice you to enjoy the varied and exquisite gastronomy Sant Cugat is a great place to shop as retail is a Santa Maria, de Santiago Rusiñol, Major and the city has to offer. From restaurants located in the centre, farmhouses surrounded by forests, strong component of city life. You’ll find the latest the l’Endavallada streets. This axis vertebrates gastronomic getaways near business hubs, hotels with signature chefs or gardens and terraces with design shops and more traditional, yet singular a maze of streets, alleys, plazas and squares with sumptuous views. establishments. A commercial offer with unique all types of establishments. and original stops you won’t find elsewhere. In Sant Cugat you can savour Mediterranean cooking with a traditional touch or new interpretations, Another area worth visiting is the extensive offer international cuisine, traditional Catalan cooking and local produce. There’s also auteur offerings that The city is an outdoor shopping centre made of the Sant Cugat Shopping Mall and is made work with the latest trends and simple fare with high quality local products, traditional pa amb tomàquet, up of streets and plazas that offer commercial up of the Train Station, Torreblanca Passage, cold cuts and grilled meats, all surrounded by the natural park. trails in the city’s historic centre, full of Cerdanyola Avenue and the Francesc Macià competitive and specialised outlets with a wide Passage, which is lively and bustling despite variety of quality products and services. being outside the traditional historic centre. INFORMATION Sant Cugat Town Hall Sant Cugat is a dynamic city that organises Plaça de la Vila, 1 many promotional actions for local commerce. SUGGESTIONS 08172 Sant Cugat Wares are displayed on the high street in an Tel.: +(34) 935 657 000 – 010 environment of recreational activities that coexist • The Sant Cugat a la Butxaca App and with various local fairs and markets offering food Card, promoted by the Sant Cugat santcugat.cat and hand-crafted goods all year round. Commerce Association, are a practical The essence of Sant Cugat will always be in the way to make the most of the city’s leisure, 26 historic centre, very near the Royal Monastery. cultural agenda and commercial offer. 27 Throughout the week various markets take Available on Google Play and the App place including a farmer’s market and an art Store, as well as associated shops. fair (Firart). The most popular market happens • The White Night (La Nit en Blanc), also every Thursday in plaça d’Octavià and up and organised by the Association, is an eventful down the Major and l’Endavallada streets. occasion when you can shop until midnight. Mercantic, the permanent antiques, collectors It’s held on a Saturday night in May. and curios market is a must. Sant Cugat has a tradition of art galleries. An amazing array of paintings, sculptures, ceramics and tapestries is just another reason to enjoy the INFORMATION permanent and temporary exhibitions like the Sant Cugat Town Hall Art Night (Nit de l’Art), held every Saturday in the Plaça de la Vila, 1 month of May. 08172 Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 935 657 000 The Monastery Museum Shop and the Tourism Office are also a great place to buy local hand- santcugat.cat crafted goods with the city’s seal of approval, and a perfect place to take a walk along the city’s main commercial area linking Valldoreix, de Cinema Local Festivities

Film lovers can enjoy a varied offer including both dubbed and original version movies. Sant Cugat is a city rich in tradition and fiestas. Els Tres Tombs, Aplec de Sant Medir, Caramelles, Sant Ponç, la Festa Major City Fiesta and the Autumn Fiesta are some of the most significant. Cinesa Theatre-Auditorium Sant Cugat Plaça de Victòria dels Àngels, 1 SANT MEDIR Puntaires (the Lace-makers Gathering), All the premieres in their original version 08172 Sant Cugat Handcraft Fair and Shops on the Street. with subtitles and the latest technology. Sant Medir is the co-patron saint of Sant Cugat Tel. office: +(34) 935 907 690 Date: around the 29th of June and is celebrated with both a pilgrimage and a Avinguda del Pla del Vinyet, 50 Tel. ticket sales: +(34) 935 891 268 mass, sardanes, castells and a country picnic in 08172 Sant Cugat [email protected] the chapel located in the Collserola hills. Tel.: +(34) 902 333 231 SUGGESTIONS tasantcugat.cat Date: March 3rd cinesa.es/Cines/sant-cugat-vo Every year on Saint Peter’s Day, Experimental Film Cycle Yelmo Sant Cugat June 29th the city hosts its Directors with a unique interpretation of Sant Pere, Festa Major traditional Paga-li, Joan dance cinema and the world, in their original Enjoy the latest premieres. The city honours Sant Pere, its patron saint, performed in l’Hort de l’Abat version with subtitles every Thursday at Sant Cugat Shopping Centre with an action-packed Festa Major that lasts (Abbey Gardens). This is the major 17, 19.30 and 22 h Carretera de Rubí a Sant Cugat, km 4 four days and fills the streets and plazas highlight of the Festa Major. Classical Film Cycle 08190 Sant Cugat with activities and celebrations. 28 Films that have become movie classics, in Tel. ticket sales: +(34) 902 220 922 The Festa Major has all the essential 29 original version with subtitles, one Monday yelmocines.es ingredients of a big celebration: the INFORMATION each month 20 h traditional proclamation, procession, Find the programme in dancing, fireworks, sports competitions, Tourism Office tasantcugat.cat/programacio, in the film exhibitions, the Paga-li, Joan dance (Pay Him Plaça d’Octavià, 10 cycle section. John) and concerts. 08172 Sant Cugat Many of the city’s organisations take part Tel.: +(34) 936 759 952 in the Festa Major by offering activities that Fax: +(34) 936 759 953 range from correfocs, sardanes and public [email protected] luncheons to the now traditional Trobada de santcugat.cat Meetup Spaces

The city offers a wide array of locations for holding congresses, trade fairs, conferences, product presentations and meetings. Options range from an auditorium for 750 people with the latest technology, to the smallest places with every amenity.

30 If you’re looking for a university, business, creative 31 and entrepreneurial environment, Sant Cugat has the most appropriate offers in the various business centres with very specific services to support the organisers in achieving their aims. Alternatively, if you prefer hotel services, there’s Theatre-Auditorium Sant Cugat Hotel AC Sant Cugat by Marriot**** several to choose from with new installations and Catalonia National Archives Hotel Qgat, restaurant, events & hotel**** a wide range of venues. ESADECREAPOLIS Hotel Sant Cugat**** @Sant Cugat Business Park Holiday Inn Express Sant Cugat*** SC Trade Center Hotel BlueBay City Barcelona Sant Cugat*** Theatre-Auditorium THE STAGE • A floor space of 511 m2 extendable to 560 m2 Sant Cugat with the backstage. Plaça de Victòria dels Àngels, 1 • Stage height with fly-loft is 20 m. 08172 Sant Cugat • 49 m2 automated proscenium with three Tel.: +(34) 935 907 690 simultaneous or independent platforms making [email protected] any height possible to extend the stage. tasantcugat.cat • Three freight elevators to load and unload modular elements towards the stage. The Theatre-Auditorium Sant Cugat, with a This space can, in addition to its habitual use as surface area of 5.615 m2 and one of the largest a stage, be adapted to present smaller shows stages in the country, provides the city with a and concerts in a cabaret version or with a regular scenic arts programme as well as other grandstand for the audience and a capacity for activities. approximately 250 people. Its size, architectural design and proximity to Barcelona means it is used by companies, organisations and institutions to celebrate events like conventions, seminars, product THE FOYER presentations, advertising productions and • 400 m2 floor space and a height of 6,5 m. 32 33 recording. The entire building has Wi-Fi. • Made of travertine marble, the foyer is an adaptable space that can be converted as required. It has loudspeakers and uniform, Available areas include: regulated lighting throughout. THE PERFORMANCE HALL • 634 m2 of floor space and room for an audience of 788 people, 508 in the stalls and 280 in the amphitheatre. • Regulated lighting. • Sound amplification throughout the room. • Infrared simultaneous translations in 4 languages. • 8 m x 12 m movie screen, one 20 m x 10 m cyclorama and two 8 m x 10 m. • The light, sound and simultaneous translation MEETING ROOMS control cabins are located in the room itself, independent of one another, with a direct view The Performance Hall (20 x 30 m) 634 788 - - Nearest public parking of the room and sound and TV monitoring. ESADECREAPOLIS The Stage (20 x 18 m) 400 240 300 -

The Foyer (20 x 15 m) 350 - 300 700 Catalonia ESADECREAPOLIS

National Archive Avinguda Torreblanca, 57 Carrer de Jaume I, 33-51 08172 Sant Cugat 08195 Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 935 543 000 Tel.: +(34) 935 897 788 [email protected] Fax: +(34) 935 898 035 esadecreapolis.com [email protected] anc.gencat.cat ESADECREAPOLIS is located on campus at the ESADE Business School and creates a unique The National Archive safeguards and promotes environment linking university and the the country’s legacy for its citizens and is located world of work. in a modern building that has all the latest ESADECREAPOLIS is a space that encourages a technology. wide variety of innovation services and growth The Archive has a function room designed like an opportunities at the service of resident and auditorium accessed directly from the main foyer associated companies. with a capacity for 100 people seated and a stage for the speakers. Activities include workshops, innovation events and programmes that also promote networking The venue has services and a refreshments area 34 between companies in exceptional surroundings 35 separate from the rest of the Archive. The room is conducive to innovation and entrepreneurship. available in the mornings. Meeting rooms, workshop spots, an auditorium, Services: loudspeakers, simultaneous translation coffee corners and parking are all available. channels and cabin, screen and reproduction facilities, ADSL service for the speakers table. Services: loudspeakers, free Wi-Fi throughout, There’s no Wi-Fi or support personnel. projectors, screens and press rack. Additional services include catering, hostess support, meeting hosts and team building experts.

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Auditorium 700 200 200 250

Creativity Room 100 40 - - Other spaces from 10 to 60 m2 Garden-terraces 2.000 m2 M ROOMS Workshops Room 100 50 - - 525 parking Function Room 130 100 ACCIÓ Room 100 40 - - spaces @Sant Cugat Business Park SC Trade Center

Avinguda Via Augusta, 15-25 Avinguda de les Corts Catalanes, 5-7 08174 Sant Cugat 08173 Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 935 571 000 Tel.: +(34) 935 528 500 [email protected] Fax: +(34) 935 528 501 arrobasantcugat.es [email protected] stc.es The @Sant Cugat Business Park is a business hub with fully equipped, modern facilities that offers The SC Trade Center is an innovative and its services to companies, entrepreneurs and sustainable business centre with over 100 fully large corporations. It’s located in the Guinardera equipped offices, co-working spaces and a public- neighbourhood in front of the Sant Cugat private entrepreneurial hub. It’s open 24/7 and Shopping Centre, one of the busiest commercial located in a unique natural environment. areas in the city. The SC Trade Center also has offices in Barcelona There are 14 rooms to host all types of events and Rubí, offering connectivity and visibility to over with a maximum capacity for 100 people. 300 companies that form part of the three business Versatile adaptable spaces with air-conditioning parks while encouraging the generation of new and natural light, fully soundproofed and synergies and business opportunities. 36 equipped. 37 The Sant Cugat location has 7 meeting rooms and Services: screens, whiteboards, audio and video over 400 m2 of floor space for events. equipment, videoconference, cable Internet, Wi-Fi, PC rental, hostesses and catering. Services: smart TV in every meeting room, projectors and screens with HDMI and VGA connections, PA system, proprietary voice IP videoconference equipment, Internet, Wi-Fi, simultaneous translation, catering and hostesses.

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Vallès 420 400 220 400 Additional rooms ranging Montserrat (interior room) 140 72 72 100 100 from 17 to 42 m2. Indoor and outdoor MEETING ROOMS PAX parking facilities Collserola (exterior room) 140 84 84 120 120 110 parking Adaptable rooms 4-100 Auditorium 75 56 - - - spaces Hotel AC Sant Cugat by Hotel Qgat, restaurant, Marriot**** events & hotel****

Plaça Xavier Cugat, s/n Via Augusta, 51. 08174 Sant Cugat 08174 Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 935 894 141 Tel.: +(34) 935 441 922 / Fax: +(34) 935 441 923 Fax: +(34) 935 983 031 [email protected] [email protected] qgathotel.com / qgatrestaurant.com espanol.marriott.com Located near sports clubs and opposite the Sant This hotel is located in the Sant Joan business Cugat Shopping Centre, the QGAT organises district, just 150 m from the commuter train innumerable events for companies. 2 station with the same name. It offers 345 m It has 1.000 m2 a maximum capacity for 750 people distributed in 7 areas to celebrate all types of and 10 different meeting rooms, all equipped with meetings and events with a total capacity for the latest technology and natural light. 320 people. Likewise, it has a business centre and computer area, as well as an outdoor pool, leisure The Hotel offers free parking and a gym, as well as and fitness amenities. a range of services such as catering and transfers in corporate cars. The traditional and fresh market 38 AC Hotels By Marriott offers a free online tool cuisine with unique touches and seasonal products 39 to organise events, managing everything from is worth highlighting. the promotion to reservations and general coordination simply and effectively. Services: independent temperature control, complete soundproofing and isolation, Wi-Fi or Services: Internet connection, direct land lines, cable Internet, high quality audio-visual equipment integrated loudspeakers, audio-visual equipment, (slide and transparency projectors, screens, catering and business services (rental of computer flipcharts, videoconference and simultaneous equipment, mobiles, document translation, translation connections, microphones, laser hostess and secretary services, photocopies, fax, pointers and TV/DVD). messenger service, travel agency, etc.).

MEETING ROOMS* MEETING ROOMS* * 8 additional rooms between Great Meeting Room A + B + C + D 345 320 300 240 - 320 Augusta Room (Augusta A + B) 550 485 200 400 84 600 20 and 110 m2. Some rooms *Meeting Rooms B and C can have a private terrace. 4 Great Meeting Rooms A, B, C, D 86 70 40 60 30 75 be partitioned, as can Rooms Augusta A 250 250 82 160 36 240 Additional exterior spaces. A, B, C and D. Meeting Rooms B + C 84 70 40 40 32 60 Augusta B 300 275 110 220 42 330 100 parking 150 parking Meeting Rooms A, B, C 40-44 30 20 22 15 - spaces Augusta Garden 700 695 - - - 750 spaces Hotel Sant Cugat**** Hotel Holiday Inn Express Carrer de Cèsar Martinell, 2 Sant Cugat*** 08172 - Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 935 442 670 Avinguda de Can Fatjó dels Aurons, s/n Fax: +(34) 935 442 671 Parc Empresarial A7 [email protected] 08174 Sant Cugat hotel-santcugat.com Tel.: +(34) 935 612 500 Fax: +(34) 935 612 501 [email protected] The Hotel, located in the city centre, hosts all types of events thanks to the versatility of hiexpress.com its spaces and in-house technology. It has 7 diaphanous rooms with natural light distributed The Hotel is located in Can Fatjó Nord in Sant over a surface area of 400 m2, modular spaces Cugat and 4 minutes on foot from the Sant Joan from 40 m2 that adapt to different distribution (FGC) station. 2 and size requirements, and a 130 m foyer. It has a meeting room with a capacity for 20 A team of professional consultants is available for people including fax, photocopying and cafeteria. organising and/or designing meetings. Business services available 24/7. The Hotel has a restaurant service with different Services: screen, projection equipment, paper 40 options for each type of event. flipchart, mineral water, desk materials and 41 Services: free ADSL and Wi-Fi connections, coffee break. parking in the hotel building, restaurant service and outdoor terrace.

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Blanc 400 300 - - - - -

Violeta 70 60 50 40 56 25 60 *Different combinations Cyan** / Magenta / Groc / Blau / Taronja 40 30 25 20 24 14 30 available** Direct access and exclusive use of a private garden. 25 8 in Indoor and outdoor parking Bauzá Imperial - - - - - MEETING ROOMS 95 parking 200+300 70 parking El Alto (has a terrace) - - - - - 120 spaces Sant Cugat Room 45 20 12 16 16 spaces Hotel BlueBay City Barcelona Sant Cugat***

Camí de Can Camps, 15-17 08174 Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 932 752 086 [email protected] bluebayresorts.com

Located in a peaceful green valley in the Can Sant Joan Business Park, in one of Sant Cugat’s most consolidated business districts home to many multinationals. The Hotel has two areas for meetings in a quiet environment surrounded by gardens with exuberant vegetation and adjacent forests that provide an exceptional setting for business meetings. 42 Services: Wi-Fi, 2 screens, 2 projectors, microphones, flipchart and free parking included.

MEETING ROOMS PAX Indoor and outdoor parking Auditorium 90-100 20 40 20 45 50 parking Hall 50 spaces Unique Locations

A venue imbued with history or a surprising location with charm can be key to the success of a meeting or a company dinner. We’ve selected various locations full of magic that have all 44 the conditions for creating an environment 45 that can make your event an unforgettable experience.

The Cloister Modernist Wine Cellar El Siglo El Siglo - Sala II CAR-High Performance Centre El Mercat Vell The Cloister Modernist Wine Cellar

Plaça de l’Om, 1 Carrer de Sant Medir, 24 08172 Sant Cugat 08173 Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 936 759 951 Tel.: +(34) 936 759 951 Fax: +(34) 935 895 340 Fax: +(34) 935 895 340 [email protected] [email protected] museu.santcugat.cat museu.santcugat.cat

The jewel of Sant Cugat’s monastic complex This stunning and singular Modernist space, is the cloister, an example of Romanesque located in the city centre, is ideal for organising architecture in Catalonia that is one of the events like concerts or recitals. best in Europe for its artistic quality and This ground floor venue is completely conservation. This extremely beautiful space is diaphanous, has natural light and can hold up available for events, banquets and conferences to 200 people (100 seated). A unique space that with an approximate maximum capacity for can always be complemented with a visit to 300 people. the museum to enjoy explanations about the Surrounded by the medieval atmosphere of the details of winemaking, the characteristics of co- place, it offers a selection of environments like operatives and the peculiarities of the building. 46 the garden, the four galleries and the city hall. 47 Services: depending on the requirements of the Services: in addition to other services it can be moment, it can be equipped with chairs, tables equipped with chairs, tables and audio-visual and audio-visual equipment provided by the equipment to be provided by the user. The Wi- user. The Wi-Fi signal is weak. Fi signal is weak.

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Nearby Interior Exterior Nearby 900 300 200 100 200 El Siglo El Siglo - Sala II Avinguda Rius i Taulet, 120 Avinguda Rius i Taulet, 120 08190 Sant Cugat 08190 Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 681 372 134 Tel.: +(34) 605 471 630 [email protected] / [email protected] [email protected] elsiglo.cat elsiglo.cat

El Siglo is in Mercantic, 5 minutes from access to the AP-7 and not far from the city centre. It El Siglo - Sala II is located in Mercantic, opened as a second-hand library in 2006 and 5 minutes from access to the AP-7 and not far now has over 100.000 copies. from the city centre. The room has a floor space of 200 m2, a stage, seating area for 70 and This cultural vocation has grown to include the chill-out for 35 people, a bar and a small eating celebration of multiple activities including music area with a buffet facing the kitchen (there is concerts, original version films, small format no kitchen as such) theatre productions, conferences, poetry recitals, dance sessions and use as a TV soundstage. Services: background music, public address system, loudspeakers, TV antennae, projector Services: it has professional technical light and and screen of 4 x 3. Fully equipped with a sound 48 sound equipment: 7 light systems with 20 fixed system to support any type of concert with 49 spotlights, giant screen projector, 52 inch screen, lighting system included. Wi-Fi throughout piano and drum kit, air-conditioning and Wi-Fi. the venue. It also offers a wide range of options when it comes to furniture and props, catering, music bands, disc-jockey, photographer, etc.

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Hall Stage 150 80 2 nearby parking areas with a total of 300 spaces with easy access for buses 2 nearby parking areas with a total of 300 spaces with easy access for buses 130 22 150 200 70 40 85 CAR - High El Mercat Vell Performance Centre Plaça de Sant Pere s/n 08172 Sant Cugat Avinguda Alcalde Barnils, 3 08174 Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 933 285 700 [email protected] Tel.: +(34) 935 891 572 [email protected] mercatvell.cat car.edu The Mercat Vell (Old Market) is a food hall for buying, eating, drinking, discovering and sharing The High Performance Centre (CAR) supports sport gastronomic experiences. Located in a centenary to make it competitive on an international level by Modernist building, this elegant 21st century optimising resources of the highest technical and market boasts a dozen shops and restaurants scientific quality. It has all the elements required to offering high quality products that can be ensure the integral development of sportsmen and bought and enjoyed in situ. Showcooking, wine sportswomen. tasting, workshops and other foodie experiences The values associated with high performance in are organised each month. a sport are in line with the values promoted in organisations, and the CAR is therefore the an A space with a unique offer that can also host excellent setting. the meetings and events your company is 50 interested in. 51 Equipped with an extensive number of sports installations (outdoor and indoor Olympic-size Services: it can be equipped with chairs, tables swimming pools, 30 m and diving pool, athletics and audio-visual equipment. Wi-Fi is free. track, grass football field, a pavilion with synthetic resin tennis courts, and outdoor clay courts) and multipurpose spaces. This allows celebrating events in unique environments like, for example, a boxing gym. There’s also the option of arranging various leisure activities linked to the event like running, physical activity in groups, etc. as well as the opportunity of listening to top sports figures through the CAR’Speakers programme created by the CAR Sant Cugat. Services: Wi-Fi throughout the venue and a fully functional meeting room equipped for videoconferences. External catering services can be arranged.

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100 parking spaces Volta Catalana 38 30 Nearby The city offers other alternative private locations. For more information please contact the Tourism Office: [email protected] 400 Nearby L’Altell 240 120 Accommodation

The city has varied and modern hotel accommodations. Visitors can stay in the Sant Cugat city centre or near the Can Sant Joan Business Park, where the large multinationals are concentrated. All the Hotels offer a premium service, are located 30 km from El Prat airport and have excellent communications with Barcelona and other cities in its orbit, 52 both by road public transport. 53

Hotel AC Sant Cugat by Marriot**** Hotel Qgat, restaurant, events & hotel**** Hotel Sant Cugat**** Hotel Holiday Inn Express Sant Cugat*** Hotel BlueBay City Barcelona Sant Cugat*** Hotel H2 Sant Cugat*** Aparthotel del Golf*** Cugat Natura Apartments Hotel AC Sant Cugat Hotel QGAT, Restaurant, by Marriott**** Events & Hotel****

Plaça de Xavier Cugat, s/n Avinguda de la Via Augusta, 51 08174 Sant Cugat 08174 Sant Cugat Tel.: + (34) 935 894 141 Tel.:+(34) 935 441 922 Fax: + (34) 935 893 031 Fax.: +(34) 935 441 923 [email protected] [email protected] espanol.marriott.com qgathotel.com

This four-star Hotel is located in the Can Sant Is a modern, warm and welcoming Hotel. It Joan Business Park just 150 m from the FGC Sant was inaugurated in 2005 in an old refurbished Joan station and very close to the city centre. farmhouse located next to the Can Sant Joan Business Park, one of the city’s leisure areas, next It has large, luminous and tastefully decorated to sports clubs and opposite the Sant Cugat rooms with extra-large beds and all the services, Shopping Centre. Close to the city centre but far including Wi-Fi and satellite TV. enough to enjoy the peace and quiet. Guests can relax in the outdoor pool and It boasts large sunlit rooms, while the suites sunbathing deck, practice sports in the fitness 54 have separate bedroom and kitchen areas. Wi-Fi 55 room and enjoy the Mediterranean cuisine Access is free and there’s satellite flat-screen TV. made in the restaurants with fresh products. It’s worth highlighting the cooking, with its The AC room is a multi-functional area that is signature touch and seasonal products, and the open 24/7 where guests can enjoy the free Wi-Fi fact Hotel guests enjoy free parking and gym. connection, a varied choice of food and different corners for working, relaxing, reading the press The Hotel organises many events, from lunches or watching TV. and dinners to corporate parties. There are 10 different meeting rooms to choose from, all It has all the services and installations needed with natural light and fully equipped, with a for productive meetings, including a 345 m2 total capacity for 750 people. multipurpose hall for 320 people that can be converted into smaller rooms.

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* King Size ** +30 terrace * 14 junior suites and 5 duplex Hotel Sant Cugat**** Hotel Holiday Inn Express Sant Cugat*** Carrer de Cèsar Martinell, 2 08172 Sant Cugat Avinguda de Can Fatjó dels Aurons, s/n Tel.: +(34) 935 442 670 Parc Empresarial A7 Fax: +(34) 935 442 671 08174 Sant Cugat [email protected] hotel-santcugat.com Tel.: +(34) 935 612 500 Fax: +(34) 935 612 501 [email protected] The Hotel is located only a few metres away from the historic city centre and the Theatre- continentalhotels.eu Auditorium. A rationalist design by the architect Pep Bonet, it was created by Studio PER. The Hotel is located on the outskirts of the A7 The building has a curious lens shape reflected Sant Cugat Business Park, just 4 minutes on throughout the structure and into the Hotel’s foot from the Sant Joan FGC station and 1 km central atrium. from the city centre. Rooms are large with views of the centre or the It offers comfortable sunlit rooms that are fully Collserola mountain range and enjoy plenty of equipped, four of which have been especially 56 natural light throughout the day. adapted for people with reduced mobility. 57 There’s complimentary tea and coffee, free Wi- 2 There’s a large 400 m hall with a terrace for Fi and satellite TV. meetings and conventions, convertible into 7 independent areas equipped with all the latest In addition, there’s free parking, multilingual technology. There’s also a 500 m2 room, 300 services and the restaurant is open from 19.30 of which are terraces with views of the Royal to 22.30 h Sunday through Friday. Monastery. It has a business centre and a meeting room for 15 people.

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* King Size Hotel BlueBay City Hotel H2 Sant Cugat***

Barcelona Sant Cugat*** Carrer de Vic, 19 08173 Sant Cugat Camí de Can Camps, 15-17 Tel.: + (34) 935 890 605 08174 Sant Cugat Tel.: + (34) 935 907 470 Tel.: +(34) 932 752 086 [email protected] [email protected] hoteles2.com/h2-sant-cugat bluebayresorts.com

This new Hotel was built in 2010 and is located Its emplacement, gardens and outdoor on one of the main Access routes to the city, swimming pool make this the ideal place to where the Vallvidrera Tunnel meets the AP-7, relax. It is located in a peaceful green valley on next to the financial office hub and 5 minutes the outskirts of the city in the Can Sant Joan on foot from the Volpelleres commuter train Business Park, where many multinationals station. It’s also very close to Mercantic, the have their head office. The Sant Joan golf High Performance Sports Centre (CAR) and the course is 5 minutes away by car and the Sant Catalonia General Hospital. Joan FGC station, 1 km. In addition, thanks to an agreement with the Vallsolana Garden Every room has been designed for comfort Business Park, Hotel guests have use of two with plenty of space, parquet flooring and 58 paddle-tennis courts, a gym and an auditorium fully equipped with international TV channels, 59 with room for up to 100 people. free Internet connection and comfortable bathrooms. The rooms are modern, spacious and comfortable, fully equipped with free Wi-Fi Guests have free use of the business corner and parking. with computers and Internet access in the Hotel lobby, free parking and a cafeteria The attention to detail, friendliness and service open 24/7. professionalism of the Hotel staff is worth highlighting.

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SUIT 11 4 50 50 41 3 40 130 Aparthotel del Golf *** Cugat Natura Apartments Avinguda de Canadà, 80-90 08174 Sant Cugat Tel.: +(34) 936 753 433 / 661 42 32 13 Carrer de Chopin, 5 [email protected] 08173 Sant Cugat aparthoteldelgolf.com Tel.: + (34) 935 917 100 [email protected] This Hotel is located in a privileged and cugatnatura.com/apartaments peaceful setting, just a 10-minute walk from the Sant Cugat Golf Club. The Cugat Natura Apartments are located just The complex has large gardens and a opposite the Sant Cugat Golf Club - a 5-minute swimming pool for guests, making its walk from the Sant Cugat FGC station and the location even more enchanting. main shopping district. The apartments have one, two or three It offers 32 single and double apartments bedrooms and are fully equipped. There’s with a terrace or garden. They all have a TV a living room with sofas, a kitchen with set in both living room and bedroom, a fully oven, microwave, dishwasher and washing equipped kitchen, bathroom, Wi-Fi, strong box, machine and a hydro-massage tub, satellite 60 parking and storage room. Cleaning, laundry, 61 TV and free Wi-Fi. caretaker, security, 24-h on call services are all The Hotel offers a dining room for breakfast, included and a health-care team is available if private parking and an electric bicycle rental required. service so guests can enjoy the city and the The complex also has several community areas: Collserola Natural Park. cinema, a gym with personal trainer service, beauty center, library, lounges, meeting room, restaurant, cafeteria, private dining room, minimarket and a social club.

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Parking for 24 vehicles DISCOVERING SANT CUGAT D4 01. Royal Monastery of Sant Cugat 15 11 J10 A B E D 02. Collserola Natural Park 03. Mercantic 04. Theatre-Auditorium Sant Cugat 05. Monastery Museum F i9 06. Casa Aymat-Contemporary H8 3 Tourism Office Tapestry Museum 07. Modernist Wine Cellar 08. Maristany Art Centre 09. Cal Gerrer House-Museum The Sant Cugat Tourism Office offers visitors and Tourism Office 10. Sant Cugat Golf Club companies all the information regarding its cultural Plaça d’Octavià, 10 11. Barcelona Metropolitan Golf and natural heritage, available leisure activities and the 08172 Sant Cugat 12. Can Caldés Stables municipality’s main tourist features and installations. Tel.: +(34) 936 759 952 13. Severino Stables 14. Cinesa Fax: +(34) 936 759 953 E5 15. Sant Cugat Shopping Mall Services: [email protected] Yelmo Sant Cugat 1 5 F6 • Advice, information and updates about the city’s santcugat.cat tourist offer: cultural, sports and leisure time activities, HOTELS AND EVENT HALLS K11 9 museums, monuments, accommodation, restaurants, A. Hotel AC Sant Cugat by Marriot locations for meetings... B. Hotel Qgat, restaurant, events & hotel C. Hotel Sant Cugat G7 • Advice and information for organising congresses and 62 D. Holiday Inn Express Sant Cugat 7 C events in the city. E. Hotel BlueBay City Barcelona Sant Cugat 12 • Guided visit reservations to discover the cultural and F. Hotel H2 Sant Cugat natural heritage. G. Aparthotel del Golf • Ticket office for shows and events. H. Cugat Natura Apartments A1 14 • Royal Monastery of Sant Cugat audio guide rental. 4 PLACES TO MEET • Promotional material about the city and information A1. Sant Cugat Theatre-Auditorium about the rest of Catalonia. B2. National Archive of Catalonia C3 C3. ESADECREAPOLIS D4. @Sant Cugat Business Park 8 E5. SC Trade Center 2 F6. The Cloister G7. Modernist Wine Cellar B2 H8. El Siglo I9. El Siglo - Sala II J10. CAR- High Performance Centre K11. El Mercat Vell H 6 TOURISM OFFICE FGC - FERROCARRILS DE LA GENERALITAT 10 DE CATALUNYA 13

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