Luxury hotel to open in Picasso’s first studio

The Serras, Barcelona

Who? The Serras

What? Barcelona is welcoming a new boutique hotel this month in the shape of The Serras. The new hotel will be housed in the building that was once home to Picasso’s first studio. Originally designed by Francesc Daniel Molina, the revamped space will feature interiors by Eva Martinez and informal dining from Michelin-starred chef Marc Gascons. Rooms from €250.

When? Open from January 2015

Where? Passeig de Colom, 9 08002 Barcelona, Spain

How? For more information, see www.hoteltheserrasbarcelona.com

Ten photos from The Serras

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