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12:30 a.m.
Saturday Vibes, Brunch & Vinils
1.00 p.m.
A Vermouth to whet your appetite
1:30 p.m.
Lunchtime in the Rooftop Garden
4:00 p.m.
Siesta under the Mediterranean sun
4:40 p.m.
Unwind at the Mayan Luxury Spa
5:00 p.m.
Afterwork, Don't hurry home!
8:00 p.m.
Rumba Catalana & P-Tardeo
9:30 p.m.
Watch a film in the open-air rooftop cinema
10:00 p.m.
Fancy a nightcap?
7:30 a.m.
Eat breakfast like a king in the Rooftop Garden, but quietly and gently with no hurries. Enjoy a wake up at open air, with a view over Barcelona, and staff taking care of you. This is the best way to star a day.
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12:30 a.m.
Brunch lovers are expected to the Rooftop Garden to tast delicious bites with the music of DJs Carlos U Soul and Javier Verdes, while enjoying the panoramic view of Barcelona. A la carte brunch or menu with champagne for 36€
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1.00 p.m.
Locals here often enjoy a relaxed aperitif before their midday meal. Join us for a refreshing vermouth before lunch. This vermouth is even more special thanks to its peerless location in our rooftop garden. On Sunday a live music band will act.
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1:30 p.m.
After a morning spent in the vibrant city streets, escape into the tranquillity of our rooftop garden. Our chef will prepare a healthy lunch using seasonal and local products while you bask in the plant-filled oasis that surrounds you.
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4:00 p.m.
Inspired by the Roman baths in the hotel, our rooftop is the perfect place to lay out on a sunbed or enjoy a dip in the cool waters of the pool while relishing in the panoramic views over Barcelona. The coolest place in barcelona to spend the summer.
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4:40 p.m.
Visit the Riviera Maya without leaving Barcelona. You can truly relax and let it all go with a massage or a visit to the Temazcal sauna. Our expert masseuses are ready with sounds, rituals, and treatments designed to pamper you, body and soul.
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5:00 p.m.
The hours of daylight are lengthening day by day and there is a increasing desire to extend hours outside home and office. P-Tardeo, an exquisite formula with tapas and drinks on our Rooftop Terrace between 5:00 and 8:00 p.m. from Monday to Thursday.
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8:00 p.m.
Every Thrusday, David Canal will play live Rumba Catalana, a spanish music that the gypsy community has developed in Barcelona since the mid-1950s, taking rhythms from flamenco rumba with influences from Cuban music and rock & roll.
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9:30 p.m.
Enjoy popcorn and a cocktail while watching some all-time favourite films in our rooftop cinema. We carefully choose a varied selection of international films for our open-air cinema sessions to help light up the night and cater to our guests’ tastes.
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10:00 p.m.
Barcelona is not only gorgeous in the daytime, but it is also stunning at night when the buildings light up and the temperatures cool down. Join us for a cocktail while looking out over the city; the perfect coda to end the day.
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UNMISSABLE
Enjoy a Suite experience at El Palace Barcelona. Book direct your stay to enjoy all benefits like free private transfer from the airport, private in-suite check-in, Bottle of Champagne and fresh flower on arrival, Priority hotel restaurant reservations and Barcelona travel guide made by our team.
MINUTE BY MINUTE
ROOMS & SUITES
With a total of 120 rooms and suites, El Palace Barcelona is able to offer its guests the newest technology while retaining the classic elegance that has been its trademark since it was born as the former Ritz of Barcelona.
Our rooms come in many different styles and sizes. All of them have been carefully furnished for maximum comfort, to ensure that the perfect room awaits you. All that is left is to choose.
Ronnie Wood, Salvador Dalí, Josephine Baker, Joan Miró, César Ritz, and Carlos Ruiz Zafón have changed the world forever through their art. Inspired by their magic, we have designed our Art Suites.
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This Art Deco suite was home to the Rolling Stones’ guitarist himself. Designed with his input, the soul of a rock star lives on in this one-of-a-kind suite.
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Josephine Baker called El Palace Barcelona home whenever she visited the city. Inspired by her château, this suite is as refined and sophisticated as the star it is named after.
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The father of the modern luxury hotel – and this hotel, in particular – is honoured in this suite that is refined, stylish, and detailed. This suite is all about hotel savoir-faire.
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Barcelona is celebrated in the works of this writer – in which the hotel is mentioned. This suite shines with the luxury, elegance, and ambience that his novels are known for.
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Inspired by one of the most famous sons of Barcelona, this suite takes his love of primary colours and translates it into the furnishings. This suite is also known as the Golden Suite.
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This suite remains frozen in time, in remembrance of how it looked when the hotel first opened – and when Dalí stayed at El Palace Barcelona for long periods of time.
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Superior Room
3/5
Junior Suite
4/5
Superior Suite
5/5
Family Suite
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Outside, these 38 m2 rooms look out over the city of Barcelona. Inside, they have the original chimneys from 1919 and the classic furnishings that El Palace Barcelona is known for.
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Located in the upper floors of the hotel, these 38 m2 rooms make the most out the hotel’s location in the heart of Barcelona, offering a stunning view of either the Sagrada Família or Tibidabo.
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Looking out over an interior patio, these peaceful suites offer visitors the comfort they need with a combined bedroom and lounge dressed in timeless elegance.
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Enjoy 55 m2 of tranquillity in these completely renovated suites. Elegance and comfort mesh beautifully here in the form of a fully equipped sitting room and a luxurious bedroom.
5/5
Travelling as a family has never been so luxurious. 3 separate sleeping spaces are joined by a central hallway and one main entrance to allow groups to be independent, but stay all together.
GASTRONOMY
The bounty of the Mediterranean is on display in El Palace Barcelona. Treat your palate to the same luxury as your eyes with our seasonal menus made using local, seasonal ingredients and flavours.
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IN THE BARCELONAN SKY
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GOURMET BISTRO
3/5
THE BREAKFAST GARDEN
4/5
SPEAKEASY
5/5
CIGAR CELLAR
"Never say no when a client asks for something, even if it is the moon. You can always try, and anyhow, there is plenty of time afterwards to explain that it was not possible."
César Ritz
Strolling among its elegant and luxurious lounges is to immerse yourself in the last hundred years of the history of a city and the society that surrounds it.
Lucía Díaz Madruga, National Geographic, March 2020
El Palace is all Baroque opulence, and it shows in everything from the fancy doormen in top hats to the old-school room keys. A stately grande dame since it first opened in 1919.
Isabelle Kliger, CNTraveler
The Hotel El Palace Barcelona, the former Ritz, belongs to that select club of century-old hotels that retain their elegance and a powerful history behind them.
Juan Pedro Chuet-Missé, Tendencias Hoy
HERITAGE
Since opening its doors in 1919 as the former Ritz of Barcelona, El Palace Barcelona has played host to monarchs, aristocrats, artists, musicians, and more. History has been made within the walls of this hotel in the heart of Barcelona.
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Oficial celebration in Gran Via Ballroom
Barcelona, 1935
Façade of the Ritz
Barcelona, 1919
Feel the Luxury and Relax of the Mayan Riviera in Barcelona.
Inspired by the Mayan Culture, a place where mind, body and soul become one. Traditions from one generation to another applied with luxury in the unique Hotel El Palace Barcelona.
Sounds, rituals and traditional Mayan treatments combined with the French exclusive and prestigious luxury cosmetics brand Anne Semonin, will make your spa experience unforgettable.
Honored by the World Luxury Spa Awards as the Best Luxury Hotel Spa in Spain for 2012 and 2013, for all Europe in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2019 and for the World in 2018.
Some days in our lives are more special than others. What better way to celebrate an important day – whether it be a wedding, anniversary, banquet, meeting, or cocktail party – than at El Palace Barcelona?
We will be at your side the entire time, transforming your event from ordinary to extraordinary. Let’s work together to design the event you desire. Call us at +935101130 for more information.
MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR STAY
There is always more to do at El Palace Barcelona. Treat yourself to something extra during your stay with us.
Locals here often enjoy a relaxed aperitif before their midday meal. Join us for a refreshing vermouth before lunch. This vermouth is even more special thanks to its peerless location in our rooftop garden. On Sunday a live music band will act.
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city to have a relaxing traditional afternoon tea. We offer savoury and sweet bites alongside a wide selection of teas in the splendid main hall.
With live jazz, blues, soul, and more, you are going to want to ensure you have a spot. Check our upcoming concert and be sure not to miss it!
Locals here often enjoy a relaxed aperitif before their midday meal. Join us for a refreshing vermouth before lunch. This vermouth is even more special thanks to its peerless location in our rooftop garden. On Sunday a live music band will act.
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city to have a relaxing traditional afternoon tea. We offer savoury and sweet bites alongside a wide selection of teas in the splendid main hall.
With live jazz, blues, soul, and more, you are going to want to ensure you have a spot. Check our upcoming concert and be sure not to miss it!
