This card also carries a notably high annual fee, and its earning structure may not be for everyone. So, how do you decide if the Amex Business Platinum is worth it for your business?

There’s something magical about summer in Spain, and when we learned a close family member would be tying the knot in one of the most picturesque parts of the country, we knew this trip was going to be one for the books. With the wedding date set in mid-July, we found ourselves carefully piecing together an itinerary that would allow us to visit Barcelona, San Sebastián, and even slip in some unexpected layovers and lounges along the way.

On our most recent visit, we tried out the Almanac Barcelona for a quick, one-night stay. This property promised a stylish boutique experience, steps away from the city’s main attractions. But how did it stack up in practice? Below is our detailed review—covering the booking process, our impressions of the lobby and check-in, what we thought of our room, the amenities, and more.