EL CID | Sitges ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

San Jose, 39, Sitges, Spain, 08870

Close to the harbor

Great

8.4

9.0

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4.4

Loved by guests

Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good variety

"Breakfast was enjoyable with large hours, so we did not need to rush."

Geoffrey from France

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"Some nice extra touches..lemonade and croissants in the communal area in the afternoon, and a free welcome cava at a sister hotel."

Ian W from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is very good with a range of amenities including breakfast, in-room air conditioning, a balcony, and daily cleaning services."

Adrian

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El Cid - A beachfront hotel with a pool, buffet breakfast, and proximity to Sitges' nightlife and landmarks

Featuring a swimming pool with hammocks, El Cid hotel serves an open buffet breakfast in a location close to Calle del Sin's commercial streets, bars, and nightclubs, as well as landmarks like Maricel Palace and Can Ferrat Museums. The 1-star hotel offers 74 soundproofed rooms with TVs, ceiling fans, and private bathrooms, some featuring balconies with views of San José Street or the pool. Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant, which serves local dishes such as xató and fideuá. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Sitges Train Station and 30 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

Pros

The beachfront location is just 300 meters from Sitges' shoreline.

A buffet breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 12:00.

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

The pool and solarium provide leisure options during summer.

Cons

Rooms facing the street may experience noise despite soundproofing.

The pool area can become crowded during peak occupancy.

Must-do experiences

Visit Sitges' beautiful beaches like Playa de San Sebastián.
Try the local delicacy, Xató, at Casa Teva for a tasty treat.
Explore the quaint streets of the old town for charming boutiques.
Don't miss the Cau Ferrat Museum showcasing local artists' work.
Experience the vibrant Sunday market at Plaça de l'Ajuntament.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Underrated GemsValue champion

“Its clean, its welcoming, and the beds are the biggest ever!”

Christopher from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsFriendly vibe

“El Cid is a beautiful hotel... its gay friendly and I would highly recommend it.”

Stafford from United Kingdom

Away at HomeCozy experience

“The staff are incredibly friendly, welcoming and helpful and the hotel is spotlessly clean.”

Marcus

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Double or Twin Room Pool View

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Bathtub

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Economy Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double or Twin Attic Room Pool View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Double or Twin Room Attic

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

San Jose, 39, Sitges, Spain, 08870

Map view

San Jose, 39, Sitges, Spain, 08870

City landmarks

Museum

Cau Ferrat Museum

2200 ft

Museum

Museo Romantic Can Llopis

2200 ft

Landmark

Passeig Maritim

3000 ft

Church

Church of Sant Bartomeu and Santa Tecla

3000 ft

Beach

Playa de San Sebastian

2200 ft

Landmark

Maricel Museum

2200 ft

Museum

Palau de Maricel

2200 ft

Landmark

Monumento a Santiago Rusinol

2100 ft

Landmark

Pink Triangle Monument Against Homophobia

2100 ft

Gallery

Fundacio Stampfli

2300 ft

Museum

Casa Bacardi Sitges

2200 ft

Landmark

Monumento a Bacardi

3000 ft

Landmark

Estatuas de Santiago Rusinol y Ramon Casas

3000 ft

Landmark

Raco de la Calma

2100 ft

Landmark

Monument a El Greco

3000 ft

Landmark

Agisitges

2400 ft

Beach

Platja dels Balmins

4700 ft

Landmark

Sanctuary of Vinyet

4100 ft

Landmark

Platja de la Ribera

3000 ft

Beach

Fragata Beach

3000 ft

Landmark

Casino Prado Suburense

2200 ft

Landmark

Muralla de Sitges

2400 ft

Landmark

Dona Mediterrania

2300 ft

Beach

Platja de la Bassa Rodona

4200 ft

Beach

Playa de La Ribera

1400 ft

Beach

Platja de l'Estanyol

4200 ft

Nearby

Gallery

l'art i cafe de Cristina de Miguel

1200 ft

24 Avinguda d'Artur Carbonell

Casa Ametller

1000 ft

Store

Mercadona

1200 ft

Carrer de la Bassa-Rodona

800 ft

Restaurants

Pony bar restaurant

100 ft

44 Carrer Sant Josep

Incognito Cafe Bar

600 ft

Carrer Europa 14

Can Gregori S.c.p

300 ft

Vilanova

Redbar

500 ft

Espalter

Tressol

300 ft

Centro comercial Oasis

El secret de l'Ana

600 ft

C/ Europa

La Terraza De Rafa Scp

700 ft

Calle Santa Barbara

Catering Simpatic

1300 ft

Carrer de les Parellades

El Superpollo

800 ft

Carrer de Sant Josep

Explore Sitges

Local Highlights around El Cid

Cau Ferrat Museum

8 minutes' walk

Art museum showcasing works by Santiago Rusiñol and modernist artists, set in an iconic 19th-century building.

Playa de San Sebastian

8 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach known for its soft sand and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Palau de Maricel

8 minutes' walk

Historic building featuring a stunning collection of Catalan art, accompanied by picturesque sea views.

Church of Sant Bartomeu and Santa Tecla

11 minutes' walk

Iconic local church with rich history and beautiful architecture, located on the waterfront of Sitges.

Water Sports

10 minutes' walk

Engaging options like paddleboarding and kayaking available at nearby beaches; rentals easily accessible.

Yoga at the Beach

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach at sunrise; perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.

Local Market Visits

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant local markets showcase handmade goods and fresh produce; great for immersing in Sitges' culture.

Biking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours explore the coastal trails; suitable for all levels and an excellent way to view the landscapes.

Pony Bar Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery serving local tapas and Mediterranean dishes; known for relaxed vibes and friendly service.

Incognito Cafe Bar

2 minutes' walk

Charming bar offering diverse cocktails and light bites; great ambiance for a laid-back evening.

Redbar

2 minutes' walk

Trendy spot known for its cocktails and vibrant atmosphere; perfect for socializing after a day of exploring.

Tressol

1 minute' walk

Cozy restaurant famous for its organic ingredients and innovative dishes; reservations recommended on weekends.

Maricel Museum

8 minutes' walk

Offers cultural exhibitions and art events; hosts seasonal activities and is family-friendly.

Local Bars

5 minutes' walk

Numerous bars featuring live music and vibrant nightlife; options catering to varied tastes and ages.

Sitges Film Festival

20 minutes' drive

Annual festival celebrating international cinema, known for its diverse films and lively atmosphere.

Comedy Nights at Redbar

2 minutes' walk

Weekly comedy nights featuring local and traveling comedians; ideal for a fun night out.

How to get around?

City Centre

Sitges3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)40 min · 16.5 mi

Reus Airport (REU)104 min · 42.7 mi

Train

Train Station5 min · 1400 ft

Sitges Train Station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel El Cid guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan

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Questions of the users

About El Cid

Is there air conditioning available in the rooms at the hotel?

20 February 2024

Yes, all rooms come equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.

Do the rooms include a fridge for storing drinks and snacks?

15 March 2024

Only the pool view rooms feature a mini fridge; other rooms do not have this amenity.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

5 April 2024

Unfortunately, no pets are permitted in the hotel.

Can I arrange for airport transfer services through the hotel?

17 April 2024

Currently, the hotel does not offer airport transfer services.

Is it possible to store our luggage after checkout?

22 April 2024

Yes, luggage storage is available free of charge. For valuables, safety boxes can be rented at the reception for €3 per day.

What are the parking options near the hotel?

30 April 2024

The hotel does not have parking. However, there are free parking spots approximately 800 meters away, and private parking is available nearby for around €25-30 per night.

Is there a kettle provided in the room for making tea or coffee?

3 May 2024

There is no kettle available in the rooms.

Are elevators available for guests to access different floors?

10 May 2024

Yes, the hotel is equipped with two elevators, providing access to various areas of the property.

How do guests access the internet during their stay?

15 June 2024

Free wireless internet is provided in the common areas of the hotel.

What type of breakfast is offered at the hotel?

25 June 2024

The hotel serves a delicious open buffet breakfast featuring a wide variety of fresh fruits, pastries, and local delicacies.