The HETERO-FRIENDLY Concept Juan Julia, owner of the Axel Hotel Group, is interviewed by Stéphane Abela from LGBT Capital.  The Axel Hotels are a successful brand of HETEROFRIENDLY hotels, currently with a presence in Barcelona, Berlin and Buenos Aires. Juan, you chose to position your hotels as HETEROFRIENDLY, a variation on the term ‘straight-friendly’ frequently [...]

Here comes the mobile application that lets you stay connected from your iPhone to AxelPeople, the exclusive social network of Axel Hotels. On the beach, in the gym, while shopping or partying … now you can be everywhere, all the time, with everyone. The application will give you access to the latest news about what [...]

The Axel Hotel Barcelona has evolved and reinvented itself to always offer you the best and meet your highest expectations. The best service, the latest design spaces, the best combination of comfort and modern style of Axel, and a fun and cosmopolitan atmosphere that will let you enjoy a unique experience as always. Axel Hotel [...]

Juan Julia, the President of Axel Hotels, and Jordi Hereu, the mayor of Barcelona have met in a meeting regarding “The future of Gayxample” on Nov 10, 2009. blog of Jordi Hereu: http://w3.bcn.es/XMLServeis/XMLHomeLinkPl/0,4022,242671375_242692218_3,00.html

This year, Barcelona hosted the Gay Pride parade for the first time, filling the streets in the city centre with people from all over the world, floats and artists, celebrating this new LGBT festival, which is the largest in the Mediterranean. During the week prior to the Pride, many venues in Barcelona and other Catalan [...]

Gayxample is the gay area in Barcelona in the elegant neighbourhood of Eixample, one of the busiest areas in Barcelona with also an incomparable architecture. Around the blocks between Calle Comte d’Urgell and Rambla Catalunya, Gran Via and Calle Provença, the Eixample stands out for its vibrant gay scene. It is full of fashionable clothes [...]