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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
Rates at Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo vary depending on the season, dates and room you choose. To check the current price for your stay, check the rates available through booking channels.
Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo is 6 km from Tenerife North Airport, and the drive takes around 20 minutes. Tenerife South Airport is 55 km away. The Fred. Olsen ferry terminal is 830 m away. The hotel does not have parking. The address is Rambla de Santa Cruz 116, in the centre of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo is 250 m from García Sanabria Park and 290 m from the Flower Clock. The Museum of Military History of the Canary Islands is 530 m away and the Municipal Museum of Fine Arts is 700 m away. You can also visit San Cristóbal Castle, 990 m away, or Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, 1.1 km away. Playa de Valleseco is 2.1 km away.
Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo serves a buffet breakfast and also offers breakfast in your room. Special diet menus are available in its dining areas on request. The hotel also has a restaurant, bar and snack bar, with Mediterranean and local dishes on the menu.
Yes, Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo has an outdoor rooftop swimming pool. It is a small, shallow infinity pool; the hotel also has a sun terrace beside it. The pool offers a place to relax at the property, without having to travel to the coast.
Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo offers family rooms made up of two connecting rooms. They are 44 m² and have air conditioning, a minibar and soundproofing; they also have an additional bathroom. The bed configuration varies between single beds and extra-large double beds.
Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility and is wheelchair accessible. The building has a lift, and some rooms can be reached by lift.
Yes, Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo has meeting and banquet rooms, as well as conference spaces. The hotel also offers a gym, restaurant and bar, making it possible to combine a work event with a stay in the centre of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.