Occidental Isla Cristina is an upscale family-friendly hotel near Central Beach, offering a tranquil atmosphere with two poolside bars and a serene garden. Guests can unwind at the sauna, indulge in spa treatments like manicures or massages, and enjoy cycling nearby.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Bar
Electric vehicle charging point
Non-smoking
Pool
Spa
Laundry facilities
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Restaurant and 2 poolside bars
2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Free children's club
Fitness center
Sauna
Beach towels
Self parking
Children's pool
For families (6)
Children's pool
Children's club (free)
Playground on site
Television
Garden
Terrace
Why we love this property
Rest for your soul
Spa services offer rejuvenating massages and body treatments in serene surroundings. A fitness room, sauna, and garden create the perfect wellness sanctuary.
Poolside dining magic
This hotel offers poolside dining at its restaurant. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfast and unwind at 2 bars that complete the culinary scene.
Sleep in ultimate comfort
Drift off amid premium bedding on a pillowtop mattress. Take in the scene from a private balcony, with a refreshing drink from the minibar.
Calle del Doctor Delgado Carrasco, s/n, Isla Cristina, Huelva, 21410
What's nearby
Playa Punta del Caimán - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Central Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Gaviota Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Tourist Office of Isla Cristina - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Isla Canela Marina - 15 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 63 min drive
Vila Real de Santo Antonio Station - 29 min drive
Castro Marim Station - 30 min drive
Vila Real Santo Antonio Monte Gordo Station - 34 min drive
Restaurants
La Belli - 5 min walk
Cafe Bar La Bicicleta - 5 min walk
Restaurante Casa Alberto - 11 min walk
Pavón - 12 min walk
Casa Manino - 7 min walk
About this property
Occidental Isla Cristina
Bring the kids when you stay at Occidental Isla Cristina, and they can enjoy the free kids' club. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or indulge in massages, body wraps, or facials. Other highlights include 2 poolside bars, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center.
All inclusive
All-inclusive room rates at Occidental Isla Cristina are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).
Food and beverages
Number or type of beverages limited at one or more venues
Land activities
Tennis
Volleyball
Lessons/classes/games
Yoga
Entertainment
Onsite entertainment and activities
At a glance
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Hotel size
343 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Free children's club
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (EUR 20 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
2 bars/lounges
2 poolside bars
Restaurant
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Free children's club
Children's pool
Playground
What to do
Pool table
Beach nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Surfing/body boarding nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bicycle rentals
Beach towels
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2004
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Arcade/game room
Spa services
Sauna
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Handrails in stairways
Lever door handles
Well-lit path to entrance
Pool hoist on site
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
What to enjoy
Balcony
Freshen up
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials, body wraps, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.
Dining
La Higuerita - This bar is located by the pool.
El Caimán - This bar is located by the pool. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 12 per person
Safes in guestrooms can be used for EUR 5 per night
Parking
Self parking costs EUR 20 per day
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property Registration Number H/HU/621
Also known as
Barceló Hotel Isla Cristina
Barceló Isla Cristina
Barcelo Isla Cristina Hotel Isla Cristina
Isla Cristina Barcelo
Barceló Isla Cristina Hotel
Occidental Isla Cristina Hotel
Barcelo Isla Cristina Hotel
Occidental Isla Cristina Barceló Hotel Group
Occidental Isla Cristina Hotel
Occidental Isla Cristina Isla Cristina
Occidental Isla Cristina Hotel Isla Cristina
Frequently asked questions
Does Occidental Isla Cristina offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Occidental Isla Cristina does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Occidental Isla Cristina?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Occidental Isla Cristina?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Occidental Isla Cristina?
Yes. Self parking costs EUR 20 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Occidental Isla Cristina?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Is there an onsite casino at Occidental Isla Cristina?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Monte Gordo (27-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Occidental Isla Cristina and nearby?
Have fun with activities like fishing, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 2 poolside bars and 2 bars. Occidental Isla Cristina also has a sauna and a fitness center, as well as an arcade and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Occidental Isla Cristina?
Yes, La Higuerita offers poolside dining.
Does Occidental Isla Cristina have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Occidental Isla Cristina like?
Occidental Isla Cristina is located on the boardwalk/promenade in Central Isla Cristina, a short 16-minute walk from Museo del Carnaval and 9 minutes' walk from Central Beach.
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