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Eurostars Cristal Palace

A 4-star stay on Diputacion, minutes from Plaza Catalunya and the city's main sights.

  • Walk to Plaza Catalunya in about 10 minutes
  • Rooms with air conditioning and mini-bar
  • 24-hour reception and tour desk
8.4 Great 2434 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 2434 reviews

About

Eurostars Cristal Palace

Eurostars Cristal Palace sits on Carrer de la Diputació, a short walk from Plaza Catalunya and the Passeig de Gràcia. The 143-room hotel is positioned for sightseeing, with the airport bus stop and metro nearby, and Camp Nou about a 10-minute drive away.

Rooms are simple and functional, with air conditioning, heating, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Some rooms include a private terrace or balcony. The hotel has a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a business centre, plus on-site parking for those arriving by car.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location near Plaza Catalunya — Guests repeatedly highlight the hotel's position within easy walking distance of Plaza Catalunya, Passeig de Gràcia, and La Pedrera. The metro, airport bus, and railway station are all nearby.
  • Spacious, clean rooms — Several reviews describe rooms as large, with some featuring terraces or balconies. Daily housekeeping keeps everything clean.
  • Helpful, friendly staff — Guests consistently mention the reception team's friendliness and efficiency, from accommodating large groups to providing useful local advice.
  • Good breakfast and dining options — Breakfast is frequently called out as rich and delicious, and the on-site dining earns praise for its food quality.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms and cleanliness could improve — While overall clean, the hotel's rooms and cleanliness rating sits at 7, suggesting that some guests find the spaces or upkeep less impressive than other aspects.
  • Dining experience is mixed — Dining is rated 6, but reviews are generally positive about breakfast and food. This might indicate inconsistency or limited options for some.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Check-in not until 15:00 — Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59. If you arrive earlier, you may have to wait or store luggage.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Basic Double Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double or Twin Room Terrace

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Safety & Parking

  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Parking

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 2434 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 2,434 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 2434 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining6.0
Price and service7.0
8.4Verified guest

“Our room was surprisingly spacious, and the service, especially the airport shuttle, exceeded expectations. A late check-out at 4 am was a bonus, and we loved being close to the main avenue and Plaza Catalunya.”

8.4Verified guest

“Good service and value for money. Breakfasts were above average, and the food overall was outstanding. The location is very central – just a short walk from La Pedrera.”

8.4Verified guest

“The room was modern and had a lovely terrace, plus a handy wake-up service.”

8.4Verified guest

“Plenty of great restaurants nearby for a fun evening out.”

8.4Verified guest

“The hotel is clean, and the staff were extremely helpful, managing to accommodate our whole group of Barca supporters without a hitch. The location, right next to a main thoroughfare, is perfect.”

8.4Verified guest

“The reception was very nice, and the cleaning lady was even friendlier.”

04 — Location

Getting around Barcelona

The property sits in Barcelona.

Around the hotel: The hotel sits on Carrer de la Diputació, about a 10-minute walk from Plaza Catalunya. Passeig de Gràcia, with its Modernist architecture and upmarket shops, is just a short stroll away, and La Pedrera is within walking distance.

Getting around: The metro is around the corner, and Plaza Catalunya is where airport buses arrive and depart. The Passeig de Gràcia railway station offers regional connections to places like Girona. Hop-on-hop-off sightseeing buses stop nearby.

Food and nightlife: The area is packed with excellent restaurants and tapas bars, according to guest reviews. It's close to a major thoroughfare, handy for evening outings.

Diputacion, 257, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08007, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
143 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site, though it may be at an additional cost. We recommend confirming with the hotel directly.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

What are the breakfast options?

Breakfast is served on site and has been described by guests as rich and delicious. There are also on-site dining facilities for other meals.

How far is the hotel from Plaza Catalunya?

Plaza Catalunya is about a 10-minute walk away, and the metro is just around the corner.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer?

Some guests mention an airport shuttle service, though it's not listed in the amenities. It's best to check with the hotel in advance for availability and cost.

The bottom line

Eurostars Cristal Palace is a solid, well-located choice for Barcelona sightseeing, with spacious rooms and a helpful team. It may not excel in dining or polish, but its central address and value make it a reliable option.

8.4A dependable base for first-time visitors.

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