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El Palace Barcelona

Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 668, 08010 Barcelona, Spain

  • Four-StarForbes Travel Guide19 Aug 2026
  • 93.5/100La Liste19 Aug 2026

Best for

  • city breaks
  • couples
  • food & wine
  • business

About El Palace Barcelona

El Palace Barcelona is an EMPTYJET Approved hotel located in Barcelona, Spain. The property features Amar Barcelona, a Mediterranean restaurant, and the Rooftop Garden bar, which offers outdoor dining with city views. Guests benefit from butler service and suite privileges that include private check-in and airport transfer. The hotel is a member of Leading Hotels of the World and has been recognised with a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating and a La Liste score of 93.5/100 for 2026.

El Palace Barcelona was formerly known as the Ritz Hotel Barcelona. Its combination of attentive service, notable dining options, and prestigious affiliations make it a recognised address in the city.

Why it stands out

El Palace Barcelona is listed for its EMPTYJET Approved status, prime location in Barcelona, and membership in Leading Hotels of the World. It is recognised with a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating and a La Liste score of 93.5/100 for 2026, highlighting its quality and reputation. Key services include butler service and airport transfers.

Key facts

Type
City

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Dining

  • Bar — our Rooftop Garden offers relaxed outdoor dining with sweeping city views
  • Rooftop bar — evidence: Rooftop Garden takes centre stage

Rooms

  • Butler service — evidence: butler service

Services

  • Airport transfer — evidence: Suite Privileges Include: - Private check in airport transfer

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Amar Barcelona — Mediterranean
Bar
Rooftop Garden

Services

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Butler service
Yes
Airport transfer
Yes

Awards & affiliations

  • Forbes Travel GuideFour-Star2026
  • La ListeTop 10002026

Location

41.3914, 2.1715 · approximate

Position is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.

Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
  • Official hotel websiteOfficial3 fields
  • Forbes Travel GuideAward issuer1 field
  • WikidataEncyclopedia5 fields

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