In Plaça del Pi Square, El Jardi is in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. All of the air-conditioned rooms include a safe and TV, and most have a private balcony overlooking the square. El Jardi is just a 2-minute walk from the Ramblas, and 185 yards from Liceu Metro Station. The area around the hotel features a huge range of restaurants and bars. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, and there is also a vending machine. El Jardi first opened as a hotel in 1860, and became popular with artists. Today, it retains much of its original charm and many of its historic features.