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About the Hotel

Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes, 668, Barcelona, Spain, 08010
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Close to Passeig de Gracia
Perfect
9.4
9.7
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Hotel El Palace Barcelona, a 5-star establishment with a 9.4/10 rating on Booking.com, offers elegant accommodations and sophisticated dining options. The historic hotel features Mayan Luxury Spa, live entertainment experiences, and art exhibitions throughout its luxurious spaces.

Rooms & Suites

Rooms at Hotel El Palace Barcelona feature a classic design with luxurious furnishings and modern amenities, including L'Occitane toiletries, air conditioning, 55-inch TVs, and spacious marble bathrooms. The Art Suites and Palace Suites are uniquely designed, showcasing the hotel's rich artistic heritage with dedicated themes inspired by famous artists.

Dining Options

Dining options at the hotel include an all-day Gastro-Hall offering traditional tapas with seasonal, locally sourced dishes. Afternoon tea features a selection of pastries designed by the hotel's prestigious pastry chef, Miguel Costa, while the Bluesman Cocktail Bar provides live jazz and cocktail experiences.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure facilities at Hotel El Palace Barcelona include the Mayan Luxury Spa with holistic treatments and a rooftop garden offering breathtaking views of the city. The hotel hosts live music entertainment and art exhibitions by notable artists like Gerard Palomeras, enriching the guest experience.

Services & Transportation

Hotel El Palace Barcelona offers comprehensive services, including valet parking and a 24-hour concierge with Les Clefs d'Or distinction. The hotel is accessible via Urquinaona and Girona Subway stations, providing convenient transportation for exploring nearby landmarks such as Casa Batlló and Mercado de La Boqueria.

“I'm impressed by this historic Barcelona hotel, which seems to balance its early 20th-century elegance with modern expectations. The rooftop bar and garden offer a compelling escape, alongside signature dining. I believe this could be an excellent choice for travellers who appreciate both luxury and cultural heritage.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Hotel El Palace Barcelona offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Grand Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel El Palace Barcelona offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel El Palace Barcelona, guests can indulge in a selection of remarkable dining venues that celebrate Mediterranean flavors and seasonal delicacies. With vibrant environments ranging from rooftop gardens to chic lounges, the culinary offerings are crafted to elevate the dining experience throughout the day.
Hotel El Palace Barcelona Restaurant photo A bartender at work

Rooftop Garden

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Tranquil rooftop with stunning city views, perfect for sunset gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of dishes catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails from the bar during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 to 23:30.

El Hall

Mediterranean, Spanish
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor creates a romantic yet relaxed setting.
Key Offerings
Delight in a flavorful menu that includes both vegetarian and gluten-free options. Afternoon high tea and a curated cocktail hour offer a lovely way to unwind.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 13:00 to 23:00.

Hotel El Palace Barcelona Location

Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes, 668, Barcelona, Spain, 08010
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Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes, 668, Barcelona, Spain, 08010
Nearby
Church
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
1700 ft
Restaurants
El Nacional
1500 ft
Passeig de Gracia 24 bis
Patagonia Beef & Wine
300 ft
660 Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes
Alsur Cafe Lluria
200 ft
Roger de Lluria 23
Ciudad Condal
1900 ft
18 Rambla de Catalunya
Winter Garden
100 ft
Gran Via de Las Corts Catalanes 668
Nineteen 19
100 ft
Gran Via de Les Corts Catalanes
Batuar
200 ft
Gran Via de Les Corts Catalanes 670
Restaurant L'Eclair
200 ft
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes
Dar El Kamar
400 ft
Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
20-minute walk
Iconic basilica designed by Gaudí, famous for its intricate facades and breathtaking stained glass. Guided tours available.
Casa Batlló
13-minute walk
A modernist masterpiece by Gaudí, featuring a colorful façade and innovative design. Audio guides enhance the experience.
Placa de Catalunya
Placa de Catalunya
11-minute walk
Central square rich in history, surrounded by shops and restaurants, perfect for people-watching and leisure activities.
Mercado de La Boqueria
Mercado de La Boqueria
16-minute walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, this food haven offers tapas and fresh seafood; a treat for food lovers.
Cycling Tours
5-minute walk
Guided cycling tours through Barcelona's vibrant streets. Rental services available for half-day adventures or longer.
Relaxing at Barceloneta Beach
30-minute walk
Sunbathing and swimming at one of Barcelona's popular beaches. Perfect for relaxation and beach sports.
El Nacional
El Nacional
6-minute walk
A unique dining hub with multiple restaurants under one roof, showcasing Spanish cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Patagonia Beef & Wine
Patagonia Beef & Wine
1-minute walk
An Argentinian grill restaurant featuring premium meats and fine wines, known for its cozy ambiance and exceptional service.
Teatre Coliseum
15-minute walk
Beautiful theater presenting musicals and performances in an exquisite setting, ideal for an engaging night out.
Bobby's Free
10-minute walk
Charming cocktail bar with a nautical theme, offering creative drinks in a cozy, intimate atmosphere perfect for couples.

Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)135 min  ·  55.7 mi
Train
Plaça de Catalunya Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Passeig de Gràcia - Rail Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Urquinaona5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 38 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Catalan, Russian, Arabic, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
120

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Hotel El Palace Barcelona is often praised for its stunning beauty, with some guests feeling that online photos capture only a fraction of its true splendor. Many recommend the spacious mini-suites, highlighting luxurious features like walk-in closets and top-notch linens; room-service breakfast, complete with fresh flowers, is also a common delight. The rooftop terrace provides awesome views, and while the breakfast area might be a bit chilly for some, the location is exceptional, offering easy access to many attractions.
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Review score
Based on 675 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Comfort
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Breakfast
8.6/10
Pros
Fantastic atmosphere
Excellent service
Comfortable bed
Central location
Cons
Knocking noise
Water stains
Guest reviews
based on 675 reviews
9.5/10
based on 2338 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1427 reviews
9.4/10
joshua l from canada
Single
classic double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 01, 2026
9.0/10

classic charm

central locationgreat selectionstreet noise
i really enjoyed the central location, within walking distance of many attractions. the staff was helpful and always available. the breakfast buffet had a great selection , i especially liked the fresh pastries. the room was always kept clean and tidy by the housekeeping staff.
the noise from the street at night made it hard to sleep , even on a higher floor. i think better soundproofing would improve the experience.
Rooms
9/10
the classic double room includes a king-sized bed, a work desk, and a seating area , it also features complimentary wifi and a tv. the bathroom has marble finishes and offers a separate shower and bathtub.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a rooftop pool open during the summer months , it includes a sundeck with lounge chairs. the fitness center offers treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights. there are also several meeting rooms available for business purposes.
Dining
9/10
the hotel features a lobby bar that serves cocktails and light snacks throughout the day. the breakfast buffet includes hot and cold options , as well as fresh fruit and pastries. room service is available 24 hours a day.
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Penelope from Greece
Couple
junior suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
6/10
long waitfaulty tap
the check-in was not smooth , i waited on the terrace for an hour without help. i had to ask for assistance myself. the bathroom tap was faulty and sprayed water , and the room lights could not be fully turned off , so i unplugged the lamps to get dark.
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Ken from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
6/10

adequate stay.

polite staffconstant servicedefective tvsubstandard pillows
the check-in service and the check-out service were efficient. the front door service included greetings, and the daily breakfast service was satisfactory. the hotel staff was courteous and kept the dining room tidy. the service provided to guests in the dining room was constant.
i encountered some issues . the tv and phones did not function properly. maintenance attempted repairs several times, but the tv still did not work. i found the beds and pillows substandard for a hotel in this category.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Family with children
Junior Suite
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 21, 2025
9.3/10

Classic Grandeur with Modern Touches

attentive staffpower adapterlive music
I found the hotel staff attentive. They provided universal power adapters and umbrellas. Bottled water was replenished daily, a nice touch, and I valued the convenient taxi stand across the street. I also enjoyed tea time. The live music and singing were wonderful.
A knocking noise behind the bed woke me up around 7 AM each morning. I reported it, but a room change was offered only on the last day.
Facilities
9/10
The rooftop pool and lounge area are beautiful. A Swiss chalet theme is present for the winter. It creates a cozy and relaxing atmosphere after a day spent walking around the city.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast selection was sufficient. The hotel included a buffet, sheets, and pillows. The restaurant had nothing negative to say at all and my stay was wonderful I enjoyed it a lot.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms were classy and comfortable with a good pressure shower. Housekeeping was excellent. My room was immaculate every day. They also were responsive when I called with requests, I appreciate that so much.
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FAQs
About Hotel El Palace Barcelona
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel El Palace Barcelona?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel El Palace Barcelona from Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Hotel El Palace Barcelona?
The hotel features two restaurants: El Hall, serving Spanish dishes, and Amar Barcelona, which focuses on Mediterranean cuisine.
Are there nearby restaurants to Hotel El Palace Barcelona?
Nearby restaurants include Patagonia Beef & Wine (0.5 km), Cerveceria Catalana (1 km), and Restaurante AE (0.5 km).
What wellness facilities does Hotel El Palace Barcelona provide?
The hotel features a luxurious Mayan-style spa, including treatments, a sauna, and a rooftop pool.
Does Hotel El Palace Barcelona offer business services?
Yes, the hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities with 4 available meeting rooms.
What room amenities are available at Hotel El Palace Barcelona?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Hotel El Palace Barcelona?
Public parking is available nearby for €38 per day, and reservation is needed.
What attractions are in proximity to Hotel El Palace Barcelona?
Casa Batlló and La Pedrera are approximately 1 km away, while the Gothic Quarter is a short drive from the hotel.
Does Hotel El Palace Barcelona provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What breakfast options does Hotel El Palace Barcelona offer?
An extensive breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of €35.
Does Hotel El Palace Barcelona have a rooftop area?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop garden with panoramic views of the city.

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