EL AVENIDA PALACE, Barcelona – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Gran Via, 605,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
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Close to Plaça de Catalunya
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by El Avenida Palace guests
Excellent staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Rooftop views
Great location
"The roof top pool has an amazing view of the city and of the familia sagrata."
Angie D from United Kingdom
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"The refurbished rooms are really lovely and the grandeur of the lobby and bar are a delight"
Tabatha from United Kingdom
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"The location is also excellent, we were able to walk to many of the cities largest attractions within 20 minutes, or a short cab journey."
dray2024 from United Kingdom
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"What stood out most was the family-friendly atmosphere."
apapples914 from United States
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"Everything was comfortable, and the hotel facilities were satisfying, including the rooftop area, even though the seating there was somewhat limited."
Faisaleharbi from Saudi Arabia
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Location
El Avenida Palace is situated in the center of Barcelona, providing easy access to the city's major attractions. The hotel's historical significance spans over 70 years, establishing it as a respected icon in the local hospitality scene. Its strategic location allows visitors to explore cultural landmarks within walking distance, enhancing the overall experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 153 rooms in various styles, accommodating different tastes and capacities. Each room is designed with a focus on elegance and comfort, ensuring a personalized stay. Among the offerings, the newly renovated Avenida Terrace features a private terrace overlooking the city.
Dining
El Avenida Palace presents a variety of gastronomic options, blending tradition and modernity. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast in a space adorned with classic elements and antique artworks. The Casa Llibre bar, located in the lobby, provides a historical setting for enjoying cocktails.
Rooftop Experience
The Rooftop Terrace Lazotea is located on the tenth floor, offering 360o panoramic views of Barcelona. This exclusive space includes a solarium with comfortable loungers and a refreshing pool. A bar on the terrace serves crafted cocktails during the summer season, enhancing the rooftop experience.
Meetings & Events
El Avenida Palace specializes in hosting personalized events within its newly renovated historic spaces. The hotel boasts rooms with high ceilings and impressive windows, suitable for both corporate and social gatherings. Experienced event planners are available to assist in organizing memorable occasions.
Highlights
Location: Center of Barcelona, close to attractions
Rooms: 153 rooms with varied styles
Dining: Buffet breakfast & Casa Llibre bar
Rooftop: 360o panoramic views on Lazotea terrace
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Palau de la Música Catalana for a concert.
Savor authentic tapas at Bar Celta Pulpería in the Gothic Quarter.
Explore the vibrant Mercat de Sant Antoni for local produce and goods.
Take a leisurely stroll along Passeig de Gràcia to admire Gaudí's architecture.
Discover the hidden gem of the MUHBA at Plaça del Rei for history.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite El Avenida Palace
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Solarium
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
El Avenida Palace offers a delightful culinary experience with its focus on Mediterranean and contemporary Spanish cuisines. Guests can indulge in a lavish breakfast buffet and explore the vibrant seafood scene, curated to satisfy diverse dietary preferences in inviting settings.
Batea
Contemporary Spanish with a seafood emphasis
Ambiance
Modern dining space designed for comfort and style, perfect for elegant lunches or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully curated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside exquisite seafood and meat dishes. Highlights include seasonal specials and a selection of wines.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Lunch and dinner service available Tuesday to Saturday, from 13:00 to 15:00 and 20:00 to 22:30.
Cafe Gran Via Restaurant
Mediterranean cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, offering delightful views and a cozy setting for both lunch and dinner.
Key Offerings
An a la carte menu that emphasizes local flavors and seasonal produce, perfect for savoring authentic Mediterranean dishes.
Reservation
Not required.
Lunch and dinner served throughout the week; exact hours vary.
Hotel Location
Gran Via, 605,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
Map view
Gran Via, 605,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.4
mi
Landmark
Casa Batllo
2400 ft
Park
Parc Guell
1.8
mi
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
3300 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.0
mi
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
4400 ft
Landmark
Guell Palace
4500 ft
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.5
mi
Mall
Las Ramblas
3800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
3300 ft
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
5200 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
3000 ft
Landmark
Casa Vicens
1.3
mi
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
1.7
mi
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
3200 ft
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.4
mi
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.4
mi
Landmark
Columbus Monument
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
4000 ft
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
2900 ft
Square
Placa Reial
4300 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
2800 ft
Park
Ciutadella Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1700 ft
Passeig de Gracia
Passeig de Gracia
1500 ft
University
University of Barcelona
1600 ft
Monument
Casa Amatller
1400 ft
Museum
Fundacio Antoni Tapies
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ciudad Condal
300 ft
18 Rambla de Catalunya
El Nacional
1000 ft
Passeig de Gracia 24 bis
Cafe Gran Via
0 ft
Gran Via de las Cortes Catalanas
La Tramoia
400 ft
Rambla de Catalunya
Divinus
600 ft
Paseo de Gracia
Vapiano
400 ft
Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes 630
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
9 minutes' walk
Casa Batllo is a masterpiece of Catalan Modernism by Antoni Gaudí, renowned for its unique architecture and vibrant colors.
Mercado de La Boqueria
12 minutes' walk
This bustling market offers fresh produce, local delicacies, and an array of gourmet products, perfect for food enthusiasts.
Placa de Catalunya
7 minutes' walk
A central square that connects several important streets, it's a great starting point for exploring the city's attractions.
Las Ramblas
14 minutes' walk
This vibrant street is famous for its shops, street performances, and atmospheric cafes that welcome locals and visitors alike.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours allow guests to explore Barcelona's landmarks while enjoying the fresh air and scenic routes.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes are available at nearby studios, providing a calming escape in the heart of the city.
Beach Activities
30 minutes' walk
At Barceloneta Beach, guests can enjoy water sports, sunbathing, or beach volleyball amidst a lively atmosphere.
Ciudad Condal
1 minute' walk
Famous for its tapas, this restaurant has a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, perfect for sharing delicious bites.
El Nacional
4 minutes' walk
A unique dining space offering various cuisines in a beautifully designed ambiance, ideal for food lovers seeking variety.
La Tramoia
2 minutes' walk
This cozy spot serves excellent Mediterranean dishes, focusing on local ingredients with a welcoming and intimate vibe.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this concert hall hosts stunning performances in a venue renowned for its exquisite architecture.
Flamenco Shows
10 minutes' walk
Locations close to the hotel offer captivating flamenco performances, showcasing the passionate dance and music of Spain.
Barcelona Nightlife
15 minutes' walk
Numerous bars and clubs nearby offer lively evening entertainment, suited for all ages and preferences, including live music.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Barcelona5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)24 min
·
9.8
mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)136 min
·
56.3
mi
Train
Plaça de Catalunya Train Station4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 21.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 21 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Romanian, Bulgarian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
184
Former name
Husa Avenida Palace
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 2135 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Unpleasant smell
Small rooms
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 4077 reviews
8.7/10
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About El Avenida Palace
Can I request a room with a bathtub for my upcoming stay?
12 March 2024
Yes, it is possible to request a room with a bathtub. Please mention it in the comments when booking, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate it.
Is there a heated swimming pool available at the hotel?
25 April 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is heated and open daily from 9 AM to 10 PM for guests to enjoy.
What are the age restrictions for kids staying in the same room?
15 May 2024
Children under 2 years old can stay free of charge. For older children, please check with the hotel regarding fees.
How far is the nearest airport shuttle drop-off point from the hotel?
5 June 2024
The airport shuttle drop-off point is just a short walk, approximately 200 meters away, located in Plaza Catalunya.
Is the swimming pool accessible during the colder months?
10 October 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is available year-round and is heated to maintain a pleasant temperature.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel if I arrive early?
20 November 2024
Yes, the hotel provides a complimentary luggage storage service both before check-in and after check-out.
How can I extend my stay for an additional night?
30 December 2024
To extend your stay, modify your original booking to include an additional night. If any issues arise, contacting Booking Client Support can help.
Is it possible to have a kettle in the room during my stay?
22 January 2025
Yes, a kettle can be provided upon request at the time of check-in.
Are there any hospitals located near the hotel?
16 February 2025
Yes, there are three hospitals within a 15-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
What is the cost for a buffet breakfast at the hotel?
19 March 2025
The buffet breakfast is available for €16 per person, served in a beautifully decorated breakfast room.