Description

El Palace Barcelona is a luxurious 5-star hotel located in the heart of Barcelona, in the Eixample district. El Palace Barcelona, originally opened as the Ritz of Barcelona in 1919, has a rich and storied history. The hotel was envisioned by César Ritz, a pioneer in the luxury hotel industry, who also founded the Ritz hotels in Paris, London, and Madrid. Although César Ritz passed away in 1918, the hotel was completed and opened the following year. The hotel quickly became a symbol of luxury and sophistication in Barcelona, hosting numerous dignitaries, celebrities, and artists. It played a significant role during the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition. 

The hotel offers 120 rooms and suites, each designed with a blend of classic and contemporary styles. Notable suites include the Art Suites, inspired by famous personalities like Salvador Dalí and Josephine Baker.

El Palace Barcelona offers a variety of dining and drinking experiences, each with its own unique charm:

• Amar Barcelona: this is the hotel’s new gastronomic seafood restaurant, created in partnership with renowned chef Rafa Zafra. It focuses on high-quality, honest cuisine in a luxurious yet relaxed setting.
• Rooftop Garden: located on the hotel’s flower-covered rooftop, this venue offers panoramic views of Barcelona. It’s perfect for enjoying a meal or a drink while taking in the cityscape. The rooftop also hosts events like brunches, DJ sessions, and open-air cinema nights.
• The Hall: this elegant space is ideal for afternoon tea, featuring live piano music. It’s a great spot for a relaxing break with a selection of sweet and savory bites, teas, coffees, champagne, or cava.
• El Jardín: this garden-themed restaurant serves an extensive breakfast menu in a beautiful setting with black and white tiles and lush greenery. It’s a delightful way to start your day.
• Bluesman Cocktail Bar: known for its sophisticated ambiance, this bar offers a wide range of cocktails and live music. It’s a perfect spot for an evening drink