"Beautiful period property. Location was very central on a street with other buildings with great architecture."
Jeffrey from United States
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"The setting was lovely with breakfast and dinner served by the pool in a private area in a lovely garden and view of the historic architecture of the hotel."
Cilla from New Zealand
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"Beautiful historic building. Quiet location with friendly staff."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"A very well located comfortable quirky hotel."
JamesTDevon from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous setting outside around the pool which was also lit up at night."
Atiq Rehman from United Kingdom
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19th-century mansion with original stained glass and mosaic floors in central Sitges
Accommodations & Architecture
Hotel El Xalet is set in a 19th-century building with original floral stained-glass windows and mosaic floors throughout. Each room is furnished with antique furniture and includes a private bathroom and flat-screen TV with satellite channels; some rooms have a balcony. The single room and double/twin rooms are available, along with suites that offer additional space and separate sitting areas.
Dining
El Xalet Restaurant serves traditional Spanish cuisine and offers an extensive wine list. During summer, guests can dine beside the outdoor swimming pool in the garden. The hotel also has a cocktail bar and a shared lounge/TV area.
Location
The beach in Sitges is less than 10 minutes' walk from the hotel. Barcelona is 40 minutes away by train, with the Sitges train station just a few minutes' walk away. A supermarket (Mercadona) is located right next to the hotel.
Leisure
The outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a solarium with sun loungers and is fenced for safety. Bicycle rental is available for guests, and there is a games room with board games and puzzles. Additional facilities include a sun terrace, garden, and luggage storage.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides an indoor play area for children. Board games and puzzles are on offer in the games room. The property has key access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers for safety.
Highlights
Architecture: 19th-century mansion with original stained glass and mosaic floors
Dining: Traditional Spanish restaurant with poolside summer dining
Location: 10 min walk to beach, 2 min from train station
Activities: Bicycle rental, games room, board games
Family: Family rooms, indoor play area
“This Catalonian mansion is a true gem, blending stunning Art Nouveau architecture with genuine comfort. Its quiet location is surprisingly close to everything, and the addition of a courtyard pool area creates a peaceful retreat. The owners and staff truly elevate the experience, demonstrating exceptional care and making it a place one feels inclined to revisit.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel El Xalet Location
Carrer De L'Illa De Cuba, 35, Sitges, 08870,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Passeig Maritim
2700 ft
Church
Church of Sant Bartomeu and Santa Tecla
2700 ft
Landmark
Pink Triangle Monument Against Homophobia
2900 ft
Beach
Platja dels Balmins
4000 ft
Beach
Platja de la Bassa Rodona
4900 ft
Beach
Platja de l'Estanyol
4900 ft
Nearby
Museum
Cau Ferrat Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Museo Romantic Can Llopis
1700 ft
Beach
Playa de San Sebastian
1700 ft
Carrer Fonollar s/n
Maricel Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Palau de Maricel
1700 ft
Carrer de Port Alegre
Monumento a Santiago Rusinol
1400 ft
Passeig de la Ribera
Monumento a Bacardi
1400 ft
Gallery
Fundacio Stampfli
1400 ft
Paseo de la Ribera La Fragata
Estatuas de Santiago Rusinol y Ramon Casas
1500 ft
Pg. de la Ribera
Monument a El Greco
1500 ft
Museum
Casa Bacardi Sitges
1700 ft
Gallery
l'art i cafe de Cristina de Miguel
1100 ft
Raco de la Calma
1600 ft
Lope de Vega
Agisitges
1500 ft
Carrer de Francesc Gumà
Casino Prado Suburense
500 ft
Beach
Fragata Beach
2700 ft
Passeig de la Ribera
Platja de la Ribera
2700 ft
24 Avinguda d'Artur Carbonell
Casa Ametller
100 ft
Store
Mercadona
300 ft
Carrer de Sant Sebastià
Dona Mediterrania
1100 ft
Carrer d'en Bosc
Muralla de Sitges
1400 ft
Beach
Playa de La Ribera
2700 ft
Store
Perbacco
600 ft
Carreró de Can Falç
Jardi de l'Hort de Can Falc
1000 ft
Restaurants
Sushi 1 Sitges
400 ft
Av. Artur Carbonell 28
Pizzeria La Via Sitges
500 ft
Carrer de Sant Bartomeu
Decoure
500 ft
Francesc Guma 24-26
Sitges Estambul
500 ft
Artur carbonell 4
La Seu
500 ft
Isla de Cuba
Forn 9
500 ft
Artur Carbonelli 9
Gelateria Italiana Olivier
600 ft
C/ Jesus 11
Eguzki
1000 ft
Carrer Sant Pau 3
Pedralbes Sitges
700 ft
C/ Jesus
Ibericus
900 ft
Calle Sant Francesc
Cafe Bar Roy
1100 ft
9 Carrer de les Parellades
Explore Sitges
Explore Sitges
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cau Ferrat Museum
6 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the works of artist Santiago Rusiñol and various modernist artifacts.
Church of Sant Bartomeu and Santa Tecla
10 minutes' walk
An iconic church with stunning coastal views, known for its unique architecture and historical significance.
Platja dels Balmins
15 minutes' walk
A popular beach known for its relaxed atmosphere and scenic views, perfect for sunbathing or swimming.
Maricel Museum
6 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring a diverse collection of medieval and modern art, located in a stunning coastal setting.
Water Sports at Platja de la Bassa Rodona
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding are available for rent at this popular beach.
Yoga Sessions at the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes available at Platja dels Balmins, ideal for stress relief and wellness.
Sushi 1 Sitges
2 minutes' walk
Offers fresh sushi and Japanese cuisine in a casual setting, ideal for a quick meal or takeout.
Pizzeria La Via Sitges
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizza with a cozy atmosphere; perfect for families or a relaxed dinner.
El Cable
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, popular for late-night outings.
Cinema Prado
12 minutes' walk
An art-house cinema showcasing independent films and classics, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sitges 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 40 min · 16.5 mi
Reus (REU) 104 min · 42.7 mi
Train
Sitges Train Station 2 min · 400 ft
Train Station 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Catalan
Number of rooms:
11
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Historic building
Courtyard garden
Rooftop terrace
Spacious rooms
Friendly hosts
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Lack of reception service
Basic room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 928 reviews
9.3/10
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