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About this property
Situated 600 metres from Isla Cristina Beach, this elegant hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a gym and sauna. Occidental Isla Cristina (formerly Barceló Isla Cristina) has spacious rooms with a balcony or terrace.
Occidental Isla Cristina is within 20 km of the border with Portugal and a 45-minute drive from Huelva. Isla Cristina is a charming fishing port, surrounded by the protected Marismas de Isla Cristina Wetlands.
The Occidental Isla Cristina has a buffet restaurant and two poolside snack bars. The lobby bar offers entertainment in the evening. Activities for children include camping in the hotel’s garden. Free WiFi is available throughout.
The bright, air-conditioned rooms are decorated in soft colours. All rooms have a ceiling fan, satellite TV and a minibar. Some have sea views.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
Occidental Hotels and Resorts by Barcelo Hotel Group
Hotel chain/brand
Property highlights
Perfect for a 3-night stay!
Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)
Top pick by families with children
Rooms with:
Terrace
Private parking at the hotel
Availability
Prices converted to USD
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All available rooms
Limited supply in Isla Cristina for your dates:
1 four-star hotel like this is already unavailable on our site
Sustainability
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Ecostars
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved
João
Portugal
“This is not an Hotel, this is a full experience, immersive, for you and your family, doesnt matter if you're a couple, or a family, if the kids are 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, 13, or 17 years, they have a full programme for you every day, and a different one,...”
S
Simon
Spain
“Due to a booking error on the hotels side, we were upgraded to a large suite. The room was spacious and suited us well.
The kids entertainment is not suited for non Spanish or French speaking persons. The kids entertainment on the stage had a...”
P
Peter
United Kingdom
“The location near the beach and town is excellent. The hotel is massive and seems to be used a lot for tours and package holidays. They have events in the large foyer which can be very noisy. The rooms are large and comfortable and there's a...”
Peter
United Kingdom
“Great value for money.
Isla Christina a little disappointing though.
Its a hotel set up for catering for large numbers/groups/conferences but rooms clean and good size
and nice pool and bar area.”
Tiago
Portugal
“A nice swiming pool, lots of various areas on the lobby to guests, very kind staff and good kids entertainments.”
L
Lawrence
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel. Had a room with balcony and sea view towards the lovely beach with lots of bird life in the dunes, also five minute drive to see some flamingos.”
Andrew
United Kingdom
“We loved the location of the property and were lucky to have a room which overlooked the pool area and then onto the beautiful beach front. As we were travelling out of season, the hotel was really quiet which suited us perfectly. Our room was...”
Halina
Portugal
“A large and clean hotel with swimming pools, delicious food and intresting animations.”
G
Gail
United Kingdom
“beautiful location, well kept grounds. extremely spacious and clean.”
M
Miriam
Germany
“Extremely friendly staff, clean room, lobby and pool area, top design, perfect stay”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurante Buffet
Cuisine
Mediterranean • Local • International
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern
Dietary options
Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Occidental Isla Cristina takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that guests must present the credit card used to make the reservation on arrival. If you are not the owner of the credit card used to make the reservation, please contact the property in advance.
Guests of 15 years or more are considered adults.
Half-board and full-board rates do not include drinks for lunch and/or dinner.
Please note that Occidental Isla Cristina was formerly known as Barceló Isla Cristina.
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please note that all the wellness services having extra cost.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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Ecostars
Portugal“This is not an Hotel, this is a full experience, immersive, for you and your family, doesnt matter if you're a couple, or a family, if the kids are 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, 13, or 17 years, they have a full programme for you every day, and a different one,...”
Spain“Due to a booking error on the hotels side, we were upgraded to a large suite. The room was spacious and suited us well. The kids entertainment is not suited for non Spanish or French speaking persons. The kids entertainment on the stage had a...”
United Kingdom“The location near the beach and town is excellent. The hotel is massive and seems to be used a lot for tours and package holidays. They have events in the large foyer which can be very noisy. The rooms are large and comfortable and there's a...”
Halina
Germany“Extremely friendly staff, clean room, lobby and pool area, top design, perfect stay”
