Hotel Playafels, Castelldefels ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Hotel Playafels, Castelldefels
Address: Playa Ribera De San Pedro, 1-9, Castelldefels, Catalonia, 08860
Price range: US$88+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

Playa Ribera De San Pedro, 1-9, Castelldefels, 08860

Close to the beach

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4.3

Loved by Hotel Playafels guests

Comfortable beds

Beach view

Amazing poolside area

Helpful staff

Excellent location

"Our room was a highlight, featuring two balconies, one of which offered a beautiful view of the beach and the swimming pool."

Akinola from United Kingdom

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"The hotel smells amazing, toiletries are gorgeous, the view from our room is stunning and the facilities are well thought out and totally unexpected!"

Lucy G from United Kingdom

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"The staff gave us an umbrella, towels, and beach loungers to use at the beach."

Eric

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4-star beachfront hotel in Castelldefels with direct beach access

Amenities

Hotel Playafels offers an array of amenities including a swimming pool with direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun and sea at their convenience. Meeting rooms are equipped with audiovisual and sound equipment, accommodating corporate events or conferences. Private parking is available on-site for guests arriving by car.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 48 rooms categorized into five types, including Executive and Junior Suites. Each room showcases urban-style decor, featuring amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and spacious balconies, with select rooms offering stunning sea views. The largest suite spans 70 m², providing ample space for relaxation and comfort.

Dining

On-site dining at Hotel Playafels is spearheaded by chef Sergi Cócera, who offers a menu rooted in traditional coastal cuisine and focused on premium local ingredients. Guests can enjoy lunch from Tuesday to Sunday and dinner service from Tuesday to Saturday, showcasing the best of both land and sea. The culinary offerings reflect deep ties to local traditions and recipes.

Location

Hotel Playafels is situated in Castelldefels, just 18 km from Barcelona, placing guests in proximity to both the city and scenic beach activities. The hotel is located along Playa Ribera de San Pedro, providing a serene beachfront experience. Nearby attractions include Parc Natural del Garraf, Sitges, and Viladecans, perfect for day trips.

Business

The hotel's meeting facilities accommodate events of up to 150 attendees, making it a suitable choice for business gatherings. Specialized furniture and technology ensure seamless presentations and discussions. Business travelers can utilize the comfortable atmosphere to balance work and productivity.

Highlights

Location: 18 km from Barcelona

Rooms: 48 rooms with urban-style decor

Dining: Menu rooted in traditional coastal cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual and sound equipment

“From what I've gathered, this beachfront hotel in Castelldefels seems focused on providing a relaxed experience, especially convenient for families wanting to enjoy the Mediterranean coast. I was particularly struck by the hotel's attention to detail, like beach gear and a restaurant that earns accolades. The location is enviable.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast selection was incredible. Many options were available, including gluten-free choices when requested, and the restaurant faces the sea.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The executive room had a huge terrace with sunbeds and a table to enjoy the sea view. The room was spotless.

David Lee from Australia

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BathroomPhenomenal Shower

The bathroom was phenomenal, featuring a super tonic shower. Toiletries were gorgeous and a razor was provided.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Sports & FitnessBeachfront Run

The hotel does not have a gym, but the promenade outside the hotel is perfect for running and biking.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Select your room type

Hotel Playafels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Playafels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

El Embarcadero invites guests to indulge in vibrant Mediterranean flavors amidst a family-friendly atmosphere. This modern dining space is designed for comfort and connection, featuring diverse options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes to satisfy every palate.

El Embarcadero
Mediterranean
Ambiance
A modern and family-friendly setting, perfect for casual dining and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of dishes catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Patrons can enjoy their meals in a welcoming atmosphere, designed for relaxation and social enjoyment.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30.

Hotel Playafels Location

Playa Ribera De San Pedro, 1-9, Castelldefels, 08860

Explore Castelldefels

Castelldefels Castle

25 minutes' walk

A historic castle offering stunning views and beautiful gardens, with guided tours available on select days.

Platja de Castelldefels

25 minutes' walk

A scenic beach popular for sunbathing and family activities, featuring beachfront restaurants and water sports rentals.

Parroquia Santa Maria

20 minutes' walk

An impressive church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance, often hosting community events.

Platja De Gava

2 minutes' walk

A tranquil beach ideal for relaxing, with nearby cafes and facilities for outdoor sports and picnics.

Water Sports

2 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports like paddleboarding and windsurfing available at nearby beaches, with equipment rentals on-site.

Yoga by the Beach

2 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered at the beach, perfect for all levels. Enjoy calming ocean views and fresh air.

Barba-Rossa Beach Bar

2 minutes' walk

Casual beach bar with a vibrant atmosphere, serving fresh seafood and cocktails. Perfect for sunset views.

Mi Piace Cockteleria

1 minute' walk

A lively spot known for creative cocktails and a cozy ambiance, with a menu that caters to various dietary needs.

Discoteca Jarana

8 minutes' walk

A lively nightclub offering exciting music and dance events, ideal for a fun night out with friends.

Live Music Venues

25 minutes' walk

Various local spots featuring live music performances, ranging from jazz nights to acoustic sessions.

Getting around

City Centre
Castelldefels 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 20 min · 8.0 mi
Reus (REU) 126 min · 51.9 mi
Underground
Cornellà Centre 20 min · 8.3 mi
Gavarra 21 min · 8.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Russian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Former name

Playafels Hotel Castelldefels

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Playafels from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Playafels is frequently praised for its excellent beachfront location and proximity to various local restaurants, making it ideal for beach lovers. Many guests appreciate the generous balconies-often equipped with sun loungers and tables-and the convenience of in-room amenities like capsule coffee machines. The rooms are generally considered spacious and well-appointed, though some guests have occasionally noted noise from nearby events or cleaning services. With easy access to the beach and just a short drive from the airport, it is nonetheless an attractive choice.

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Review score

Based on 374 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Breakfast

8.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Walking distance

Efficient staff

Bright room

Comfortable bed

Well organised room

Cons

No electricity

Weird attitude

Loud music

Noisy hallway

based on 45 reviews

4.5/5

Riley from Australia

Family with children

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 21, 2025

9/10

Excellent Beachfront Stay

easy access many options convenient luggage storage

The hotel's location directly on the beach provided easy access to the sea. The breakfast included many options. The staff stored our luggage after checkout so we could enjoy the beach longer. I appreciated this convenience.

The pool was a bit small for the number of guests.

Rooms

9/10

The Beautiful Double or Twin Room Sea View featured a coffee machine and a kettle. The balcony included both sun loungers and a table with chairs. This room provided ample space.

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Olivia from United Kingdom

Single

standard queen room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 05, 2025

6/10

adequate stay, but improvements needed

basic room repetitive breakfast

the hotel's location right on the beach was certainly convenient.

The room i had was rather basic considering the price i paid. It lacked some expected amenities. the balcony was uninviting, furnished with only hard plastic chairs and a small table. breakfast was repetitive, and the option to eat outside was strangely unavailable, seemingly due to cleaning issues.

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William from United Kingdom

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 16, 2025

9/10

capsule machine ironing board water bottles

The room featured an iron and ironing board. A capsule coffee machine also worked well. Complementary water bottles was very nice.

The balcony felt too hot to sit during the day.

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Jordan from Canada

Couple

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

1 night in June 2025

Reviewed: August 01, 2025

8.7/10

Beachfront Bliss

direct access beach access helpful staff lovely balconies corner room lively atmosphere

The hotel's location is fantastic , providing direct beach access. The staff was helpful, especially with local recommendations. My room had two balconies , a lovely surprise. I appreciated the lively atmosphere due to a local festival , the staff alerted me to it.

The pool bar was closed on a Monday , preventing us from ordering even a simple soft drink.

Service

9/10

The staff at the reception desk provided quick assistance , answering questions and offering directions. They maintained a helpful attitude. The breakfast service was prompt , clearing tables quickly, so seating was always available. Staff assisted with luggage storage after check-out.

Dining

8/10

The breakfast included a variety of breads, cheeses , and fresh fruit. The dining room had great views of the beach. This added to the experience. Coffee and tea were available throughout breakfast service.

Rooms

9/10

The room featured two comfortable beds , suitable for a family. The room had a pool and beach view , a great feature to wake up to. The provided room was spacious , which was appreciated.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Playafels

Is it possible to bring my pet along during my stay, and what is the additional cost for pet accommodation?

10 November 2024

Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel with an additional fee of 20 EUR per night per pet.

What times of the year are considered ideal for a beach holiday at this location?

15 May 2024

The best months for enjoying a beach holiday here are typically June, July, August, and September.

If traveling with two young children, would two separate rooms need to be reserved? And can the rooms be assured to be adjacent to each other?

22 April 2025

Children's accommodations require booking two rooms, which can be arranged next to each other upon request.

Is there an indoor swimming pool available for guests, particularly in December?

5 December 2024

The hotel does not have an indoor pool.

What transportation options are available for getting to the hotel from the airport?

30 January 2025

The most convenient way to reach the hotel is by taxi, which takes about 10-12 minutes. Alternatively, public transport is available via Bus L77 and Bus L94.

Are there dining options available nearby outside of the hotel?

18 February 2025

Yes, there are several restaurants in close proximity to the hotel.

Will guests receive assistance with bookings for local tours and activities during their stay?

12 March 2025

A concierge desk is available to assist with tour and travel bookings.

Can guests confirm whether their booked room includes a balcony before their stay?

15 October 2024

Balcony availability can be confirmed at the time of booking, subject to room type and availability.