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Don Quijote Barcelona

School Description

Our new school in Barcelona is located at Carrer de Mallorca 27, just in the heart of Barcelona's vibrant, central L’Eixample District. This district is home to Gaudi's Sagrada Familia cathedral, and other important modernist architectural gems, including Gaudi's Casa Batlo and La Pedrera, and much of Barcelona's best boutique shopping. Walking, the school is 10 minutes from the Plaza de España, 10 minutes from the Plaza de Catalunya and within walking distance of the city’s bustling Gran Via.

The school is connected to 8 main public buses lines, as well as a metro station less than 5 minutes from the front door entrance. The Sants railway station, Barcelona’s main railway terminal and a landmark building, is only 150 meters away!

School building / location

With 2600 square meters generously spread over the 3 lower floors of a modern building we can tell that the school building is spacious. It offers more than 55 bright and airy classrooms, 600 square meters of common areas, including a large interior patio with comfortable seating and more than 20 computer terminals and all together means a surface area of 2000 square meters. The school also offers, which looks out through a glass wall onto the school’s expansive private garden, complete with trees and terrace. The central interior patio is a great stop for easy and free internet access at our terminals or linking up your own laptop to the school’s free Wi-Fi. The patio is a popular spot to relax between classes while enjoying a drink or snack from the vending machines stationed throughout the school.

In summary, the new don Quijote Barcelona is not only big, but bright and comfortable, with a touch of luxury. We’re not sure there is another language school of this size and caliber in all of Europe!

More features of the school:

• Facilities fully adapted for handicapped students and visitors
• 9 bathrooms, including one specially equipped for handicapped students
• Powerful Wi-Fi, with access from all points of the building
• A conference room accommodating 150 people
• Background music available in the entire school
• For your year round comfort: centralized heating and air conditioning throughout the building
• A cybercafé with seating for 32 people
• A snack area, security cameras and a speaker system throughout the school
• Parking spaces underneath the school for those students wishing to arrive by car
• Large private garden behind the school

School on the Map

School and Students Services

• Combine stays in different schools (partner and don Quijote schools).
• Written and oral placement test (except for beginners).
• Accredited certificate and academic report upon completion of the course.
• Welcome party.
• Student ID card.
• Use of computer room with unlimited email and internet access.

School Memberships

• EAQUALS: After a thorough inspection, Don Quijote Salamanca became one of only a handful of Spanish language schools to be admitted as a Full Member of the prestigious European Association for Quality Language Services.
• Instituto Cervantes: The don Quijote schools at Granada, Salamanca and Tenerife, are Accredited Centers of Instituto Cervantes, the only official Spanish language institution. See www.cervantes.es.
• CEELE: seal of quality from the University of Alcalá in Madrid
• Agreement with the Madrid Chamber of Commerce: don Quijote schools at Barcelona, Granada, Madrid, Salamanca, Seville and Tenerife.

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Learning Spanish in Barcelona - Spanish language school in Barcelona