"A former industrial quarter, now filling with creative professionals and lively nightlife, is just the sort of place you’d expect this Shoreditch-born hotel group to pop up. The Hoxton, Poblenou was designed as a tribute to the eminent Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill, and as a result it’s stylistically quite distinct from the rest of the Hoxtons — but in a way that makes it a perfect fit for this ultra-hip Barcelona neighborhood." - Tablet Hotels