NH Gran Hotel Zaragoza travel guide

Opened in 1929 by King Alfonso XIII, the NH Gran Hotel retains its period charm and elegance set in the centre of the historic city of Zaragoza, the capital of Spain's north-eastern region of Aragon. The 134 guestrooms, spread over five floors, are decorated in light, pastel tones with antique-style furniture and co-ordinated fabrics. Each guestroom includes climate control, minibars, satellite television with pay movies and games console, and wireless Internet access. Complimentary bottled water and clock radios are found at the bedside, whilst tiled bathrooms come equipped with designer toiletries and hair dryers.<BR> Guests can order food and drinks to their rooms using the 24-hour room service, or alternatively take a meal in the hotel's restaurant. For the fitness-minded, there is a well-equipped gymnasium, a Finnish sauna and a health club on offer. The business centre offers support to the business customer and there are meeting and conference rooms available for functions. Practical amenities include a laundry and dry-cleaning service. La Ontina Restaurant serves seasonal cuisine and regional specialities in a period setting and the Lyon d'Or Bar serves a wide range of alcoholic and soft drinks as well as coffee. Those keen to explore will find such attractions as the Zaragoza Museum 100 metres and the Cathedral El Pilar 500 metres from the hotel. Zaragoza Airport is 8 kilometres from the hotel, an approximate driving time of 25 minutes.