TIMELINE
Salvador Andreu Grau applies for a permit from the city council to build a house on the corner of today’s Passeig de Sant Gervasi and Avinguda del Tibidabo. Architect Adolf Ruiz Casamitjana prepares the blueprints of the building.
Architect Adolf Ruiz Casamitjana designs the Hotel La Rotonda but construction begins years later.
Salvador Andreu applies for a new permit to build a two-storey building on the corner of Passeig de Sant Gervasi and Lleó XIII. Architect Enric Sagnier Villavecchia prepares the blueprints. The building will become the Hotel Metropolitan.
Salvador Andreu applies for a new permit to build a two-storey building on the corner of Passeig de Sant Gervasi and Lleó XIII. Architect Enric Sagnier Villavecchia prepares the blueprints. The building will become the Hotel Metropolitan.
On behalf of the owner, Pedro Botella commissions interior designer Jordi Galí to renovate the interior of the building, and architect Josep M. Sagnier Vidal to build several extensions.
The hotel begins its decline in the late 60s and becomes the Rabassa clinic.
The owners apply for a permit to demolish La Rotonda and build a more profitable development.
The building is declared a local Historic-Artistic Monument.
In the 80s it becomes a clinic for terminally ill patients.
The Núñez i Navarro group buys the building and begins a rehabilitation project.
End of rehabilitations works and adaptation as a building of offices and stores