Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Hotel El Palace Barcelona

Hotel El Palace Barcelona is located in Eixample District, close to the Ramblas, the main shopping area and Barcelona’s main tourist attractions. It offers a Mayan-style luxury spa. A limousine service with a chauffeur is available on request. Opened in 1919, this hotel features a neo-classical façade and stylish air-conditioned rooms with classic decor. Each room is spacious and comes with satellite TV, desk, minibar and a private bathroom with hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers. There are 2 restaurants: L'Éclair, located at the hall, and the Winter Garden Restaurant, set at the Roof Terrace; guests can also enjoy a cocktail at the Bluesman Cocktail Bar. Hotel El Palace Barcelona has a Mayan-style spa with a Temazcal Sauna. Other facilities at this hotel include both fitness and business center and an outdoor pool. Third person sharing in room is available for Superior room, Junior Suite and Superior Suite. Staff at Hotel El Palace Barcelona can provide information about the area. Passeig de Gràcia Metro and Railway Station as well as Urquinaona Metro station are less than 5 minutes’ walk of the hotel. Gaudí’s Casa Batlló and La Pedrera are approximately 15 minutes’ walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Barcelona, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
2 sofa beds
and
2 large double beds
1 single bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Barcelona

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • A
    Ahmet-rümeysa-yüsra
    Turkey Turkey
    The staff is very attentive, friendly and helpful. The hotel is wonderfully decorated. Great location, room and hotel cleaning.
  • Dusando
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    A beautiful hotel in a traditional historicist spirit. The room had a view of the main street, a large bathroom and the room service was replenished with towels twice a day. Breakfast was varied with a good selection of European and Spanish...
  • Andriy
    Ukraine Ukraine
    Nice breakfast. Perfect room and the best service!
  • Jiawei
    Singapore Singapore
    Absolutely the best hotel we’ve stayed at. From the service, the room, and the breakfast, wouldn’t change a thing.
  • Tammy
    Canada Canada
    The staff are exceptional. I was treated like Royalty from the moment I stepped in front of hotel. Very, very clean facility. I even shared same elevator with famous Spanish singer Raphael. I actually didn't know who he was but one of the staff...
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    To say El Palace is outstanding does not do it justice. It really is one of the best hotels in the WORLD. Yes, it really is that good. Clearly, it prides itself on the very best of traditional hotel standards and now combines this level of service...
  • Daniel
    United States United States
    The hotel is beautiful and the service is excellent. It’s also a great location. Amar restaurant was wonderful and the breakfast was also excellent
  • Celeste
    Australia Australia
    This hotel is truely perfection. Everything was old school professional in every way! The staff outstanding as was room and services.
  • Alexandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful experience from start to finish, the staff were friendly and professional and the interior stunning, it was like stepping back into a glamorous time gone by.
  • Karwan
    Thailand Thailand
    Beautiful palace style hotel. Similar like the Ritz Paris but you get more for your money. Especially thanks to the young reception staff who gave us a late check out. Highly recommended

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Rooftop Garden
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • El Hall
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Spanish
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of Hotel El Palace Barcelona
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 38 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Water slide
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Wellness

  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Solarium
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • Catalan
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Russian

House rules
Hotel El Palace Barcelona takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 100 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 100 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Hotel El Palace Barcelona

  • Room options at Hotel El Palace Barcelona include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Family
    • Single

  • The prices at Hotel El Palace Barcelona may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Hotel El Palace Barcelona is 550 yards from the centre of Barcelona. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hotel El Palace Barcelona is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Hotel El Palace Barcelona offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Solarium
    • Fitness
    • Spa facilities
    • Walking tours
    • Movie nights
    • Live music/performance
    • Steam room
    • Swimming Pool
    • Spa/wellness packages

  • Hotel El Palace Barcelona has 2 restaurants:

    • El Hall
    • Rooftop Garden