Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo
Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Tenerife · 4 Stars

Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo

Four-star hotel in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with a rooftop swimming pool, restaurant, gym and family rooms near García Sanabria Park.

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9.2 Score
557 Reviews
4★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Nearby García Sanabria Park · 250 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo

Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo is a 4-star hotel in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, next to Rambla de Santa Cruz and with an outdoor rooftop swimming pool. It combines city stays with places to relax, such as the solarium and lounge bar, where cocktails are served. The restaurant offers Mediterranean and local dishes, and the hotel also has a gym, free WiFi and meeting and conference rooms.

The rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar; some also have a balcony, terrace or views of the city and sea. There are double, triple and family options, including connecting rooms for those travelling with family. Rambla de Santa Cruz places the hotel among parks, museums, shops and restaurants in the city centre. García Sanabria Park is 250 m away, the Museum of Military History of the Canary Islands is 530 m away and the Fred. Olsen ferry terminal is 830 m away. Tenerife North Airport is 6 km away, and the drive takes around 20 minutes.

Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo
★ 9.2 · Wonderful · 557 reviews

Plan your stay at Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo

Four-star hotel in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with a rooftop swimming pool, restaurant, gym and family rooms near García Sanabria Park.

Room types

The rooms cater to different needs, from double rooms to triple and family options. The first room types range from 22 to 24 m²; the connecting family rooms offer separate spaces to help you organise your stay. In several double rooms, you can choose between one extra-large double bed or two single beds, while the triple room includes a sofa bed.

Air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar are standard features. The outlook varies by category: some rooms face an inner courtyard, while others offer city views; there are also options with a balcony or terrace, and one category with sea views. The connecting family rooms have an additional bathroom. Details that help set the rooms apart include a coffee machine, desk, streaming service and exterior views. Rooms with a balcony or terrace let you enjoy an outdoor space without leaving your room.

Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Soundproofing

At 22 m², this room overlooks an inner courtyard and offers a quiet setting within the hotel. You can choose one extra-large double bed or two single beds. Soundproofing, a minibar and wood or parquet flooring complete this functional room, which also has a private bathroom and air conditioning.

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Superior Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo
Superior Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
23 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Minibar with complimentary water
  • Inner courtyard view

This 23 m² room has a minibar with complimentary water, a feature that sets it apart from the standard Double Room. It can be set up with one extra-large double bed or two single beds. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and an inner courtyard view, as well as a flat-screen TV.

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Double Room with Balcony - 1 or 2 Beds — Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo
Double Room with Balcony - 1 or 2 Beds
23 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • City view

The balcony and city views are the defining features of this 23 m² room. You can choose one extra-large double bed or two single beds. It also has a coffee machine and minibar, as well as a private bathroom and air conditioning; the balcony provides your own outdoor space to relax in.

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Triple Room — Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo
Triple Room
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed and 1 Sofa bed or 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view
  • Desk

At 24 m², this room adds a sofa bed to the main configuration with one extra-large double bed, or to the alternative with two single beds. It accommodates three guests and offers city views, a desk and a private bathroom. Air conditioning and soundproofing complete the space.

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Family Room (2 Adults and 2 Children) — Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo
Family Room (2 Adults and 2 Children)
44 m² · Private bathroom

  • 4 Single beds or 2 Extra-large double beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Additional bathroom
  • Soundproofing

This 44 m² family room consists of two connecting rooms, a layout that lets you keep separate spaces during your trip. The main configuration has four single beds. It has an additional bathroom, air conditioning, a minibar and soundproof windows, with views from the rooms.

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Family Room (3 Adults + 1 Child) — Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo
Family Room (3 Adults + 1 Child)
44 m² · Private bathroom

  • 4 Single beds or 2 Extra-large double beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional sink

Spread across two connecting rooms, this 44 m² family room has a separate bedroom to keep the sleeping areas apart. Its main configuration includes four single beds. The additional bathroom, soundproofing and minibar make it more comfortable for families sharing the stay.

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Superior Double Room with Terrace - 1 or 2 Beds — Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo
Superior Double Room with Terrace - 1 or 2 Beds
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Sea view

The terrace of this 24 m² room offers views of the sea and the city, a distinctive combination among the double room options. You can choose one extra-large double bed or two single beds. A coffee machine, private bathroom and air conditioning complete the room's amenities.

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Double Room with City View - 1 or 2 Beds — Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo
Double Room with City View - 1 or 2 Beds
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view
  • Streaming service (such as Netflix)

This 22 m² room overlooks the city and has a TV with streaming services, as well as a minibar. You can choose between one extra-large double bed or two single beds. The private bathroom includes a shower and hairdryer; soundproofed walls help shield you from the city atmosphere while you rest.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay on Rambla de Santa Cruz, in a central area of the city.
  • you'd like to relax in an outdoor rooftop swimming pool.
  • you need free WiFi throughout the property.
  • you're travelling with family and want connecting rooms with an additional bathroom.
  • you want a restaurant, bar, gym and meeting rooms in the same hotel.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need parking at the property: the hotel does not have parking.
  • you want to stay next to the beach: Playa de Valleseco is 2.1 km away.
  • you plan to fly from Tenerife South: the airport is 55 km away.
  • you want to walk to Playa de Las Teresitas: it is 7 km from the hotel.

Hotel facilities & services

The outdoor rooftop swimming pool and sun terrace offer a place to relax after exploring Santa Cruz. The gym gives you another option for keeping up your routine during your trip. Common areas have free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service and luggage storage. The lift and facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility make it easier to access different areas of the hotel.

The dining options include restaurants, a bar and a snack bar; you can also order breakfast to your room. Special diet menus are available on request. Family rooms are available for those travelling with family, while the meeting and banquet rooms can host professional events. Room service, daily housekeeping and laundry service round out the amenities available during your stay. The accommodation also has soundproofed, non-smoking rooms and offers car hire.

Great for your stay

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Gym
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Fantastic breakfast

General facilities

  • Sun terrace
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting / banquet facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Soundproofing
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Food & drink

  • Wine / champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Streaming service (such as Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Views
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed

Location & what to see

The hotel is on Rambla de Santa Cruz, in a central area of Santa Cruz de Tenerife with shops and places to eat nearby. García Sanabria Park is 250 m away, and the Flower Clock, within the park grounds, is 290 m away. Veinticinco de Julio Square, known as «de Los Patos», is 480 m away. These spots let you alternate between city streets, gardens and walks without going far from the Rambla.

The Museum of Military History of the Canary Islands is 530 m away and the Municipal Museum of Fine Arts is 700 m away. Tenerife Espacio de las Artes is 1.1 km away, while San Cristóbal Castle is 990 m away and Casa del Carnaval is 1.1 km away. The Fred. Olsen ferry terminal is 830 m away. Tenerife North Airport is 6 km away; the drive to the hotel takes around 20 minutes. Playa de Valleseco is 2.1 km away and Playa Caleta de Negros is 2.3 km away.

For a cultural day out, you can combine the Fine Arts Museum with Tenerife Espacio de las Artes and continue towards San Cristóbal Castle, by the seafront. García Sanabria Park offers walks among trees and sculptures, with the Flower Clock as a well-known landmark. If you would rather spend the day on the coast, Playa de Las Teresitas is 7 km away and Playa Las Gaviotas is 8 km away. The Regional Military Museum of the Canary Islands is 6 km away.

García Sanabria Park — Urban gardens with paths, greenery and spaces for outdoor walks. 250 m
Flower Clock — A floral clock in a garden, one of the park's recognisable spots. 290 m
Museum of Military History of the Canary Islands — Collections on the military history of the Canary Islands in a former city fort. 530 m
San Cristobal Castle — Remains of the former fortification and exhibition space beneath Plaza de España. 990 m
Casa del Carnaval — Exhibitions devoted to the costumes, posters and traditions of Tenerife's carnival. 1,1 km
Playa de Tahodio — A small beach on the Santa Cruz coast, next to the ravine area. 1,2 km

What guests say about Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo

9.2
Wonderful · 557 reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Free Wi-Fi
9.0

Guests highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, as well as the attentive staff. The facilities and WiFi connection also receive good reviews. The proximity to parks, museums and shops is convenient for those who want to explore Santa Cruz on foot.

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