W Barcelona, its sail-like design by Ricardo Bofill, has 473 rooms and suites with panoramic views of the city and Mediterranean. Overlooking Barceloneta Beach and boardwalk, it offers a rooftop lounge, nightclub, a 24-hour gym, the first Bliss spa in Spain and Chef Carles Abellán's Bravo 24 and Wave gourmet restaurants. W stages special events such as exclusive talks with talented designers and a "wet deck" summer series of parties with cocktails, views and internationally known DJs.