Barcelo Isla Canela * Beachfront Resort

Name: Barcelo Isla Canela
Address: Paseo De Los Gavilanes S N, Isla Canela, Andalucía, 21470
Price range: US$114+

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About the Hotel

Paseo De Los Gavilanes S N, Isla Canela, 21470

Steps from Playa de Isla Canela

Great

8.4

/10

4.0

4.3

Loved by Barcelo Isla Canela guests

Comfortable beds

Refreshing pool

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

"The choices for breakfast were excellent."

Christine from Portugal

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"The BEACH is brilliant and except for about 200 meters or so it must be 7 kilometres long."

agro-naut from United Kingdom

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"The rooms were modern and clean."

Faith

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4-star beachfront resort in Isla Canela

Location

Barceló Isla Canela is located directly on the seafront of Isla Canela Beach, offering easy access to the golden sands of Costa de la Luz. The hotel is just minutes from the Portuguese Algarve and near attractions in the province of Huelva. It is well-connected to Faro and Seville airports, making travel convenient for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 349 bright and functional rooms equipped with amenities tailored for comfort and relaxation. Many rooms feature terraces with views of the sea or pool, providing an inviting space to enjoy the coastal climate. The rooms cater to families with interconnecting options available for larger groups.

Dining

A renowned buffet restaurant at Barceló Isla Canela serves regional dishes and international cuisine, providing a variety of culinary options. The hotel also features a Lounge Bar for cocktails and snacks, along with a poolside bar to enhance leisure by the water. Guests can enjoy live music and entertainment during seasonal pool parties.

Leisure

Barceló Isla Canela offers a mini children's club where kids can engage in games and creative activities. The hotel provides a range of sport and leisure activities suitable for all ages, ensuring families can bond during fun experiences. Additionally, the lush gardens and large pool area provide an enjoyable outdoor space for families to relax.

Location

The hotel's proximity to several golf courses makes it an attraction for golf enthusiasts. Isla Canela Golf Club is located just 4 km from the hotel, while the 36-hole Costa Esuri Golf Club is only 12 km away. This allows guests to explore various golfing opportunities in the beautiful Andalusian climate.

Highlights

Location: Isla Canela Beach, near Algarve

Rooms: 349 bright and functional rooms

Dining: Renowned buffet restaurant for regional dishes

Family-Friendly: Mini children's club and activities

Golf Access: Isla Canela Golf Club, 4 km away

Entertainment: Seasonal pool parties with live music

“This beachfront hotel emphasizes family leisure, especially with its kid-focused entertainment. While the all-inclusive package has limitations, the prime beach location and multiple on-site activities still stand out. The architectural design brings a distinct Andalusian character to Isla Canela.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Escape

The gym has new equipment and is well-equipped. Daytime activities are organized, including water sports.

Rajesh from India

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The variety of food was impressive. Every dish and drink was delicious, especially the Asian and Mexican themed nights.

Mei Lin from China

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BedroomRestful Nights

The bed was huge and very comfortable. Suites have soft mattress toppers, which enhanced sleep quality.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

The spacious suite had a well-designed bathroom with a separate double shower. The lounge area was spacious.

Angus from Scotland

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Barcelo Isla Canela offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room French Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two Connecting Twin Rooms
2 persons
220 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Barcelo Isla Canela offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

All inclusive
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Dine in style at Barcelo Isla Canela, featuring the exquisite Restaurante Buffet and a chic Lounge Bar. Guests can indulge in authentic Mediterranean and international cuisines, paired with refreshing drinks in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

RESTAURANTE BUFFET

Mediterranean and International

Ambiance

Modern and vibrant, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

A renowned buffet featuring local gastronomy, including expertly crafted paellas by acclaimed chefs Carlos Otaola and José Luis Chaparro, alongside a fusion of regional and contemporary dishes.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Lounge Bar

Cocktail Lounge

Ambiance

Relaxed and inviting, an ideal setting for enjoying drinks under the stars on summer evenings.

Key Offerings

A selection of refreshing cocktails and a variety of beverages including wine and soft drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Barcelo Isla Canela Location

Paseo De Los Gavilanes S N, Isla Canela, 21470

Explore Isla Canela

Local Highlights

Isla Canela

16 minutes walking

A beautiful beach renowned for its golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and family fun.

Playa San Bruno Isla Canela

16 minutes walking

A tranquil beach that offers stunning views and is perfect for relaxing or picnicking by the sea.

Torre Almenara

20 minutes walking

A historic watchtower with panoramic sea views, showcasing the area's rich maritime history.

Waterfun Isla Canela

20 minutes walking

An exciting water park with thrilling slides and pools, great for families looking for a day of fun.

Water Sports

5-minute drive

Adventure seekers can engage in jet skiing and paddleboarding at Isla Canela beach, with rentals available nearby.

Yoga on the Beach

16 minutes walking

Relaxation enthusiasts can join beach yoga classes that offer stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Golf at Isla Canela Golf Club

7-minute drive

A superb 18-hole golf course featuring scenic landscapes and challenging holes, ideal for all skill levels.

Biking Trails

5-minute drive

Explore beautiful coastal trails on a bike, with rental services available for a fun outdoor experience.

Bar Restaurante Atlantis

2 minutes walking

A casual spot offering fresh seafood and local dishes with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dining.

Chiringuito La Cabra

3 minutes walking

An inviting beachside restaurant serving authentic Spanish tapas and refreshing drinks in a lively setting.

Chiringuito Bombadill

6 minutes walking

Known for its laid-back vibe, this chiringuito offers delicious grilled fish and traditional beach snacks.

Chiringuito La Cabra II

4 minutes walking

A charming eatery with stunning sea views, specializing in local seafood dishes and seasonal ingredients.

Live Music at Marina Isla Canela

8-minute drive

A vibrant marina hosting live music events and cultural shows, perfect for enjoying the local nightlife.

Comedy Nights at Chiringuito La Cabra II

4 minutes walking

Family-friendly comedy nights offer laughter and entertainment in a cozy beachfront setting.

Getting around

City Centre
Isla Canela 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

349

Former name

Riu

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barcelo Isla Canela from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Pool area

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Large beach

Leisure activities

Cons

Noisy dining hall

Poor transport

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Questions of the users

About Barcelo Isla Canela

What dining options are available under the all-inclusive package? I'm curious about what meals and drinks are included.

20 March 2024

The all-inclusive package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the buffet restaurant along with drinks such as water, beer, and various wines.

Is it possible to get an iron and ironing board during my stay?

15 April 2024

Yes, an iron and ironing board can be requested for a deposit of €10.00.

Can guests request connecting rooms, and what are the differences between a French balcony and a terrace?

5 May 2024

Not all rooms are interconnecting. A French balcony does not have seating, while a terrace includes a seating area with tables and chairs.

Is there parking available at the hotel, and what are the charges?

1 June 2024

The hotel has a parking lot at a cost of €15 per vehicle per day, including taxes.

Does the hotel provide sun loungers and umbrellas on the beach?

11 June 2024

No, the hotel does not provide or rent sun loungers and umbrellas on the beach.

Is there a nearby airport I should be aware of for my travel plans?

23 June 2024

The nearest airport is Faro Airport in Portugal, which is conveniently close.

Are there tea or coffee-making facilities in the rooms?

14 July 2024

Tea is available upon request with a deposit of €10.00, but coffee facilities are not provided.

Is the hotel equipped with facilities for guests with reduced mobility?

5 August 2024

Yes, the hotel is equipped to accommodate guests with reduced mobility. Please inquire at the reception for specific services and room availability.

Are there provisions for guests with food intolerances?

20 August 2024

Yes, the hotel can accommodate guests with food intolerances. It's necessary to communicate any dietary requirements to the hotel staff.

Can I expect entertainment and leisure activities during my stay?

10 September 2024

The hotel offers various entertainment options, including daytime activities and evening shows prepared by a team of coordinators.

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Barcelo Isla Canela, Isla Canela

About the Hotel

Loved by Barcelo Isla Canela guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Leisure

Location

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

RESTAURANTE BUFFET

Hotel Lounge Bar

Barcelo Isla Canela Location

Reviews and Ratings

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