Four-star hotel in Barcelona with a panoramic rooftop terrace and pool, marble interiors, soundproofed rooms and suites with city views.
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El Avenida Palace is a 4-star hotel in Barcelona, on Gran Via, with a rooftop pool and panoramic terrace. Its interiors stand out for their marble staircase and columns; notable guests have included the Beatles, who stayed here in 1965.
The rooms and suites offer air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a minibar and soundproofing. Options include single and double rooms, interconnecting family rooms and suites with seating areas, terraces or views of the city and landmarks. The hotel has a 24-hour reception, room service, free WiFi, a bar and a restaurant, as well as a buffet breakfast. Paid public parking is available nearby. From Gran Via, you can walk to Plaça de Catalunya, La Rambla and Passeig de Gràcia in five minutes; Casa Batlló and Casa Lleó Morera are also nearby, while several Barcelona beaches are about 2.4 km away.
The accommodation options include single and double rooms, a family option with two interconnecting bedrooms and several suites. All rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. They also come with a minibar and coffee maker, while some include a sofa, a seating area or a separate entrance hall.
Views vary by room: some overlook interior courtyards, while others look out over the city or landmarks. The suites add separate living spaces and private terraces; the Suite Sagrada Familia has views of the basilica and a telescope, while the Suite Tibidabo is on the top floor. The family room has two bathrooms and accommodates up to four people, while the single room is designed for one guest. You can choose between a functional stay for one, a double bedroom or accommodation with more space and separate areas.
At 25 m², this double room has an extra-large double bed and soundproofing. The minibar and coffee maker complete the facilities, while the floor may be carpeted or parquet. It has a private bathroom and air conditioning for a comfortable stay in Barcelona.
At 40 m², this junior suite separates the sleeping area from the living area: it has an entrance hall and a separate lounge, as well as city views. The bathroom includes a bathrobe and slippers; the maximum occupancy is three people. The coffee maker and minibar complete the accommodation.
This 25 m² room overlooks an interior courtyard and has a seating area with a sofa, features that give it a peaceful feel. Air conditioning and soundproofing add to your comfort; the room can accommodate up to three people and has a private bathroom, coffee maker and minibar.
At 50 m², this family option consists of two interconnecting double rooms. It has two bathrooms, two TVs, two minibars and two desks, as well as air conditioning and soundproofing. The layout accommodates up to four people in separate rooms, with their own spaces to relax.
This 16 m² room is designed for one person and overlooks an interior courtyard. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing, as well as a desk and coffee maker. Its single occupancy layout offers a compact stay, distinct from the double rooms and suites.
At 50 m², this suite has a private terrace and views of Barcelona and the Sagrada Familia. A telescope lets you observe the basilica from your room. It also has a balcony, a private bathroom and a sofa bed, a distinctive combination for enjoying the views from your accommodation.
Located on the top floor and measuring 90 m², this suite offers views of Mount Tibidabo and Montjuïc from its private terrace. The decor and furnishings have an exotic style, and the living room provides a separate space. It includes a coffee maker, fridge, minibar, bathrobe and slippers.
This 25 m² room stands out for its views of Barcelona's Gran Via and Passeig de Gràcia. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing, as well as a desk and minibar. It accommodates two people, and the flat-screen TV completes the facilities.
El Avenida Palace has places to eat and drink within the hotel: a restaurant, café, bar and snack bar. It also offers special-diet menus on request and a children's buffet. Breakfast can be served in your room; there is also a kettle and coffee maker, a minibar and room service. WiFi is free throughout the property.
The communal areas include a terrace, a sun terrace and outdoor furniture, along with sun loungers and parasols. The reception is open 24 hours a day, and the team offers concierge service, luggage storage and tourist information. Practical services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, dry cleaning and transfers. The hotel has a lift and facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility; family rooms and a babysitting service are also available.
El Avenida Palace is on Gran Via, in Eixample, a five-minute walk from Plaça de Catalunya, La Rambla and Passeig de Gràcia. This part of Barcelona combines modernist buildings, shops and restaurants; Casa Lleó Morera is 200 m away, while Casa Batlló and Casa Ametller are 300 m away. The Antoni Tàpies Foundation is 350 m away and MACBA is 650 m away. The area lets you combine walks along urban avenues with visits to buildings and cultural venues.
Passeig de Gràcia metro station is 100 m away and Catalunya station is 200 m away. Passeig de Gràcia railway station is 350 m away; there is also a bus stop 200 m away. Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 9 km away. If you want to go to the seaside, Platja de Sant Miquel, Platja del Somorrostro and Platja de la Barceloneta are 2.4 km away; Platja de Sant Sebastià is 2.5 km away.
You can spend a day exploring the architecture of Passeig de Gràcia and visit Casa Batlló, La Pedrera, Casa Lleó Morera and Casa Ametller. MACBA and Museu Tàpies offer options for including art and culture in your itinerary. Plaça de Catalunya is 300 m away; from there, you can explore La Rambla and the city centre on foot. For a change of scenery, the waterfront is just over two kilometres away, while Montjuïc is 2.7 km away and Park Güell is 2.9 km away.
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Reviews particularly highlight the staff's service and the cleanliness, along with positive impressions of the comfort. The facilities and value for money receive somewhat more moderate scores, while the WiFi connection is also rated positively.
The price of a night at El Avenida Palace varies depending on the season, dates and room type. To find out the rate for your stay, you can check the available prices for your dates.
Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 9 km from El Avenida Palace. To get around the city, Passeig de Gràcia metro station is 100 m away and Catalunya station is 200 m away. Passeig de Gràcia railway station is 350 m away, and there is a bus stop 200 m away. You can also arrive by car: public parking is available nearby without a reservation and costs €21.50 per day.
El Avenida Palace is in Eixample, on Gran Via. Casa Lleó Morera is 200 m away, Casa Batlló and Casa Ametller are 300 m away, and the Antoni Tàpies Foundation is 350 m away. Plaça de Catalunya is 300 m away and MACBA is 650 m away. To go to the seaside, Platja de la Barceloneta is 2.4 km away; Montjuïc is 2.7 km away.
El Avenida Palace offers a buffet breakfast, but it is not included in the rate. You can also request breakfast in your room; the hotel additionally has a restaurant, café, bar and snack bar, as well as special-diet menus on request.
El Avenida Palace has public parking nearby, and you do not need to reserve a space. It costs €21.50 per day, so it is not a free option. Passeig de Gràcia metro station is 100 m from the hotel.
El Avenida Palace offers a 50 m² family room made up of two interconnecting double rooms. It has two bathrooms, two TVs, two minibars and two desks, and accommodates up to four people. A babysitting service is also available.
Yes, El Avenida Palace offers free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel also has rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, as well as communal areas with a terrace and a 24-hour reception.
El Avenida Palace only allows guests under 18 to stay if accompanied by one of their parents or legal guardians. Guests must present valid identification when checking in.