Barcelona Information

Institute Location

Courses in the November 2024 Fall Institute will be offered at the UPF Barcelona School of Management (BSM). 
 
UPF Barcelona School of Management (BSM)
Balmes Building
Carrer de Balmes, 132, 134
08008 Barcelona
(+24) 935 42 1800
Google map location

Workshops will be hosted by the Barcelona Public Health Agency at their campus.
The Barcelona Public Health Agency (ASPB)
Laboratori de l’Agència de Salut Pública de Barcelona
Avenida Drasanes 13, ground floor
Ciutat Vella, 08001 Barcelona
+93 238 45 45
Google map location
 

Barcelona Attractions

Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia with a population of over one million. With its Mediterranean climate and cosmopolitan character, Barcelona is considered to be one of the most important intellectual, artistic, scientific, and cultural urban centers in Europe. For further information about Barcelona, visit Meet Barcelona.

Housing Accommodations

Tuition and registration fees do not cover the cost of accommodations or incidentals. Arrangements have been made with establishments throughout Barcelona with special JHU rates. Please note the general location of the hotel in relation where your Fall Institute activities will take place.  

Accommodations near the UPF Barcelona School of Management:

Hotel Balmes 4*
Mallorca, 21
608008 Barcelona, Spain
Approximately 5 minute walk to BSM
balmes@derbyhotels.com
See on the map

10% discount

Username: HOFAIN
Password: ECBL0057

Go to website and click on “book”, then “user access”. Enter using the username and password above. Once you select the dates, the 10% discount will already have been applied to the prices you see (this discount doesn’t include packages). 

This discount code is only available for the Hotel Balmes 4*

Hotel Catalonia Diagonal Centro
Balmes, 142-146,
08008, Barcelona
Approximately 1 minute walk to BSM

10% discount code for website
Members of the HFI have a 10% discount on ALL of the Catalonia Hotels in Barcelona, from November 4-23. Follow this link to reserve rooms using the discount.  Alternatively, you can use the promotional code CATALONIABCN directly on the homepage or on the hotel you would like to book. 

Other Accommodations in Barcelona with special JHU rates:

Capri by Fraser
Carrer de Sancho de Ávila, 34,
08018 Barcelona, Spain
Approximately 50 minute walk to BSM
Phone: +34 93 3208735
Email: reservations.barcelona@capribyfraser.com

15% discount for 1 or 2 nights
20% discount for 3 nights
25% discount for 4 or more nights

These discounts apply to the “Mejor tarifa Disponible/Best flexible Rate” and will be subject to availability.

To access this discount, book online using the discount code: UPFJHU 

You can also get in touch directly with the reservations department to make the booking. Please cite the discount code in your email.

Hotel La Ciudadela
Passeig de Lluis Companys, 2
Ciutat Vella Barcelona 08018
Approximately 45 minute walk to BSM
Phone: 34 933 099 557 / 34 647 886 651
Email: reservas@ciudadelaparc.com 

Interior double room (individual use): 95€ per night
Exterior double room (individual use): 105€ per night

10% discount on bookings of up to 4 nights, and 15% discount on bookings of 5 or more nights. 

To book: 
Email the hotel and use the reference “POMPEU.EDU” to apply the discount. 

Hotel H10 Marina
Av. Bogatell, 64-68
Villa Olumpica Barcelona 08005
Approximately 60 minute walk to BSM
Phone: 34 93 309 79 17

To book: Email reservas.hmb@h10hotels.com with the dates and say that you are booking with the UPF tariff as part of the Johns Hopkins University. Rooms will be booked according to availability.

Prices for individual use of double room: 
1-14 November: 145€ per night, breakfast included
15-30 November: 99€ per night, breakfast included
VAT included. Tourist tax of 5.45€ per person per night not included.
Supplement of 20€ per night is added if it is for double use (2 people staying in a double room). 

Gran Hotel Havana Barcelona 

Gran Via Corts Catalanes, 647
08010 Barcelona, España
Approximately 25 minute walk to BSM
Phone: +34 933 417 000

reservas@granhotelhavana.com
Discount code for 10% discount on the prices that appear on the website.

To book: check prices and availability on the hotel website and then email reservas@granhotelhavana.com with the information below to make the booking. 

To include in email:

• Discount code: 1819
• Number of people in the room and full names
• Kind of service required (breakfast, breakfast + dinner, room only)
• Email and phone number of contact
• Type of room requested (if this is not provided, they will reserve a standard DOUBLE COMFORT room).

Once this email has been sent, the hotel will send a booking confirmation email with a link to complete the payment online. Free cancellation until 24 hours before the day of arrival; after this, the first night will be charged.

Sallés Hotel Pere IV **** 
Carrer de Pallars, 128-130,
08018 Barcelona 
Approximately 55 minute walk to BSM
grupos1@salleshotels.com 
Phone: +34 933 20 96 50

• HFI Discount 2024:
• Reservations are made via the web: www.hotelpereiv.com
• Use the promotional code: HOPKINS24
• The discount is 10% off of the listed prices at any time
• This discount can be used for bookings between November 4 and 23, 2024 
• Free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival.