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Five-star hotel in Barcelona, with a rooftop pool, rooms with sea views and nearby access to beaches, the metro and green spaces.
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Sofitel Barcelona Skipper is a 5-star hotel in Barcelona, 300 m from Playa del Somorrostro, with a rooftop pool offering views of the city and the sea. In Ciutat Vella, it combines contemporary rooms, outdoor areas and city services close to beaches and green spaces.
The rooms and suites have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, a coffee machine and a minibar. Some also have a balcony or terrace, a bathtub, and garden, pool or sea views; the Presidential Suite also has a kitchenette and a hot tub. Options include double beds and twin beds.
The hotel offers a restaurant, in-room breakfast and special-diet menus on request. Tendiez, with an outdoor terrace, is open all year; the two cocktail bars and the terrace with sun loungers operate seasonally. The rooftop pool and proximity to the metro, the zoo and Parc de la Ciutadella round out a stay by Barcelona’s coast.
The range includes Superior Rooms, Deluxe Rooms with a balcony and views, premium options and several suites. Shared features include air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, a coffee machine and a minibar. Depending on the category, views are of the city, garden, pool or sea; some rooms also have a balcony or terrace.
The 28 m² rooms have either a double bed or twin beds. The Junior Suite offers 53 m² and a separate seating area, while the Opera Suite with Terrace has 59 m², garden and pool views, and a separate seating area. The 150 m² Presidential Suite also has a kitchenette, dishwasher, hot tub and sea views. Options are available for stays of two or three people.
With 28 m² and city views, this Superior Room combines air conditioning with a private bathroom and soundproofing. It also has a coffee machine, minibar and flat-screen TV. The double bed and city views distinguish it from the other Superior Room, which has twin beds and no specified views.
This 53 m² suite has a separate seating area and a bathroom with a bathtub and a separate rain shower. The extra-large double bed, additional bathroom and separate space to relax give the stay its distinctive features. It also has air conditioning, a coffee machine and a minibar.
This 59 m² suite has a separate seating area and a terrace with garden and pool views. The extra-large double bed and sofa bed make up the main sleeping arrangement. The bathroom has a bathtub and shower, and the suite also offers air conditioning and soundproofing.
This 150 m² suite has a kitchenette with a dishwasher, microwave, fridge and kitchenware. It has sea views, a balcony, a terrace and a hot tub; it also has two bathrooms, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The extra-large double bed completes this suite, which has separate areas.
This 28 m² Superior Room has two single beds, air conditioning and a private bathroom. The flat-screen TV, soundproofing, coffee machine and minibar make it comfortable for a stay as a couple or with another person. Unlike the Superior Room with City View, its key feature is the separate beds.
The balcony and views of the garden and pool set this 28 m² room apart. It has a double bed, air conditioning and a private bathroom, as well as a flat-screen TV and soundproofed walls. The terrace extends the outdoor space and lets you enjoy the views from the room.
This 28 m² room shares the balcony and garden and pool views of the double-bed option, but has two single beds. It also has a terrace, air conditioning, a private bathroom and soundproofing. Separate beds and outdoor space define this option.
This 28 m² room has a balcony and views of the sea, pool and an inner courtyard. It has a double bed, air conditioning, a private bathroom and soundproofed walls. The combination of sea and courtyard views sets it apart from the Deluxe Rooms facing the garden.
The hotel has a restaurant, a bar and in-room breakfast service. It also prepares special-diet menus on request and offers continental, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, American and buffet options. The rooms have a coffee machine and minibar, and the Tendiez bar provides another option for a meal or a drink.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Public parking is available at the hotel for €30 per day; reservations are not required. Wellness facilities include a gym, a children’s pool and sun loungers for the beach or pool. The hotel has a 24-hour reception, concierge service and luggage storage. For families, it offers family rooms, strollers and babysitting services. It also has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility and a shuttle service.
Sofitel Barcelona Skipper is at Avenida Litoral, 10, in Ciutat Vella, by Barcelona’s waterfront. Playa del Somorrostro is 300 m away and Platja de la Nova Icària is 700 m away; Platja de la Barceloneta is 840 m away. Parc de Carles I is 250 m away, and Parc de la Ciutadella is 950 m away. Barcelona Zoo is 550 m away, making it a nearby attraction for families.
Ciutadella | Vila Olímpica metro station is 200 m away and connects to the historic centre in two stops. Barcelona-Estació de França is 850 m away; Arc de Triomf station is 1.4 km away. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 11 km away. Nearby attractions include Museu d'Història de Catalunya, 1.0 km away, and El Born, 980 m away. The Arc de Triomf is 1.4 km away, while Plaça Reial is 1.8 km away.
The coastline lets you alternate walks by the sea with swimming at nearby beaches, especially in the warmer months. For a look at the city’s maritime and urban history, Museu d'Història de Catalunya and El Born offer two different kinds of visit. Parc de la Ciutadella and the zoo make up another outing, less than a kilometre from the hotel. Further towards the centre, Plaça Reial and the historic areas of Ciutat Vella can be combined on an outing around Barcelona; the nearby metro makes it easy to connect these walks with other neighbourhoods.
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Guests particularly appreciate the cleanliness, comfortable beds and attentive staff. The facilities and WiFi connection also receive positive feedback. Value for money is rated more moderately than the aspects guests appreciate most about their stay.
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Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 11 km from Sofitel Barcelona Skipper. Ciutadella | Vila Olímpica metro station is 200 m away and takes you to the historic centre in two stops. Barcelona-Estació de França is 850 m away. The hotel has public parking on site for €30 per day; you do not need to reserve a space.
Sofitel Barcelona Skipper is 300 m from Playa del Somorrostro and 700 m from Platja de la Nova Icària. Barcelona Zoo is 550 m away and Museu d'Història de Catalunya is 1.0 km away. You can also visit Barcelona-Estació de França, 850 m away, or the Arc de Triomf, 1.4 km away.
Sofitel Barcelona Skipper offers continental, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and American breakfast, as well as a buffet. You can also have breakfast in your room. Special-diet menus are available on request, with options for different dietary preferences.
Parking at Sofitel Barcelona Skipper is public and on site; it costs €30 per day. You do not need to reserve a space. If you are looking for private or free parking, this option may not suit your preferences.
Sofitel Barcelona Skipper has a rooftop pool with views of the city and the sea. The large terrace, equipped with sun loungers, is open seasonally. The two cocktail bars also operate only during part of the year, while the Tendiez bar is open all year.
Sofitel Barcelona Skipper offers a 53 m² Junior Suite, a 59 m² Opera Suite with Terrace and a 150 m² Presidential Suite. The Junior Suite has a separate seating area; the Opera Suite adds a terrace and garden and pool views, while the Presidential Suite has a kitchenette and sea views.
Anyone under 18 can stay at Sofitel Barcelona Skipper only when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. This rule applies to all stays by anyone under 18 at the hotel.
