The NH La Maquinista is a contemporary design hotel located in Barcelona's business district, within 50 metres of the La Maquinista Shopping and Leisure Centre and one kilometre from the Sant Andreu Comtal Underground Station. The 92 guestrooms are decorated in light colours with simple furnishings. Modern amenities include air conditioning, satellite television, telephones, wireless Internet connections, work desks, safes. All have private bathrooms with heated towel racks, hair dryers and scales. The hotel's La Maquinista Restaurant serves a selection of Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed, contemporary setting and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can browse the complimentary newspapers in the lobby and relax with hot or cold drinks in the hotel bar. Business users can benefit from the use of two conference rooms and a range of audio visual equipment, and any visitors arriving by car will find pay parking onsite. The hotel offers wireless Internet services throughout the public areas of the hotel, and a 24 hour front desk, which can assist with any sightseeing needs. For guests wishing to explore the area, the historic sites of central Barcelona and the beach are within five kilometres and Plaza Catalunya Station is ten kilometres away. Barcelona Airport is 20 kilometres away and takes 40 minutes to reach by car.