A home away from home in the heart of the city, where luxury and lasting memories intertwine for all generations.
Dubai – United Arab Emirates, 23 April 2025 — El Palace Barcelona, one of the city’s most historic and iconic hotels, presents a refreshed vision of family travel with its elegant Family Suite — a beautifully appointed sanctuary designed to welcome guests of all ages, ensuring no member of the family, from the youngest to the eldest, is left behind.
Set within a majestic early 20th-century building in the cultural heart of Barcelona, El Palace Barcelona has long been celebrated as a haven of sophistication and comfort. Today, that tradition is lovingly extended to families seeking the perfect blend of shared experience and personal space, making it the ideal destination for multi-generational getaways.
The Family Suite is a testament to the hotel’s dedication to providing seamless, stress-free group travel. Consisting of two Junior Suites and a single room, all connected by a private sitting area and accessed via a discreet, private entrance, this space comfortably hosts up to seven guests. This thoughtful configuration allows families to remain connected while still enjoying their own privacy and retreat.
With every detail carefully considered, the suite boasts luxurious features such as Italian marble bathrooms, child-friendly amenities, and a warm, residential feel designed to soothe and delight. Whether children are playing with curated toys or parents are unwinding after a day of exploration, the Family Suite ensures a restorative and memorable stay.
At El Palace Barcelona, travel is a celebration of togetherness. The hotel proudly offers special amenities for children and pets, recognising that true comfort comes from seeing every member of the family cared for. From playful touches for little ones to cosy comforts for furry companions, every guest is made to feel welcome and at home.
Guests of the Family Suite are invited to start their mornings in El Jardín, the hotel’s sun-dappled indoor garden where breakfast is a refined affair. The Parisian-inspired setting – with wrought iron accents and monochrome charm – provides a delightful backdrop to savour local and international morning delicacies.
Throughout the day, the hotel’s Gastro-Hall offers a tempting selection of traditional tapas and seasonal dishes made for sharing, while the grand main hall serves afternoon tea with live piano music, delicate pastries, and sparkling cava, offering a soothing pause amid the city’s rhythm.
For those seeking a true culinary journey, Amar Barcelona – the hotel’s gastronomic jewel born from its collaboration with acclaimed chef Rafa Zafra – promises a dining experience that pays homage to Mediterranean flavours and the heritage of El Palace. With a menu rooted in sea-inspired delicacies and premium aged meats, and a setting of timeless grandeur, Amar is a love letter to Barcelona’s culinary soul.
From its beginnings in 1919, El Palace Barcelona has welcomed travellers with warmth, grace, and unwavering dedication to excellence. Today, the Family Suite extends that legacy, offering families a chance to reconnect, explore, and create lasting memories in one of Europe’s most enchanting cities.
In a world that moves too fast, El Palace Barcelona invites families to slow down, savour the moment, and make themselves truly at home.
El Palace Barcelona
El Palace Barcelona opened its doors in 1919 as the first five-star hotel in Barcelona and is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. Born as the Ritz of Barcelona, El Palace Barcelona combines timeless glamor with contemporary experiences and impeccable service, creating a truly elegant and memorable stay in one of the most historic hotels in the world. Its 120 rooms and suites are designed with the hotel’s characteristic neoclassical-inspired style, while each of the six exclusive Art Suites is inspired by a discipline (painting, dance, architecture, literature, sculpture, and music) through a character that be a benchmark in it and show a close relationship with the hotel. The 1500m2 Rooftop Garden with its pool and panoramic views and the Bluesman Cocktail Bar with live music and renowned cocktails, as well as the gastronomic offering in Amar Barcelona, run by esteemed Chef, Rafa Zafra, make El Palace Barcelona the place perfect to feel the rhythm of vibrant Barcelona.
2023 Conde Nast Traveler Gold List, 2023 – 2023 (Top 60 Hotels in the World; #1 Hotel in Barcelona); 2022 Conde Nast Traveller Reader’s Choice Awards: #6 Spain; #2 Barcelona.