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The 10 best 5-star hotels in Spain

Do you want to know which are the 10 best 5-star hotels in Spain? Each year the Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Awards are held, where the best are chosen accommodations in each country according to the votes of millions of travelers who visit the web to leave their impressions.

In this article we have made a selection of those 5-star accommodations in Spain that are considered the best valued by both guests and critics.

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These are the 10 best 5-star hotels in Spain

We bring you the list of the 5 most valued stars in our country where you will want to stay.

1. Hotel The Serras (Barcelona)

East Boutique hotel located in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, ​​it is number one in the list of the best 5-star hotels in Spain. It is a carefree luxury hotel, located in a 19th century building that once housed the first studio in Barcelona of the artist Pablo Picasso.

The accommodation has 30 rooms with modern and discreet decoration, a roof terrace with a swimming pool and views of the port. One of its main attractions is undoubtedly ‘El informal’, the restaurant of the establishment led by chef Marc Gascons, awarded with a Michelin star.

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Exclusive terrace of The Serras Hotel
Exclusive terrace in the Born of Barcelona. Fountain:Hotel The Serras Barcelona

2. Vincci Selección Aleysa Hotel Boutique & Spa (Benalmádena)

This other exclusive Boutique hotel is a small and quiet accommodation located in Malaga, located on the seafront on the beaches of Benalmádena. It has also been rated as the best hotel according to the Trivago Awards, confirming that it is one of the best 5-star hotels in Spain.

What clients value most are the attention and care of the staff, the tranquility of the place and the views. The Spa treatments it offers and the exquisite gastronomy of its restaurant are also highly valued.

Garden views of this exclusive boutique hotel
Garden views of this exclusive boutique hotel Fountain:Vincci Selección Aleysa Hotel Boutique & Spa

3. Hotel Orfila (Madrid)

Another of the 10 best 5-star hotels in Spain is located in nothing more and nothing less than in the heart of the capital. Is about a small but luxurious hotel, with a lot of charm, ideal for those looking for an oasis of tranquility in the city.

This elegant accommodation is located in a mansion erected in 1886 and all its decoration shows that Madrid palace style of the late nineteenth century. Each of its 32 rooms is unique, as they all have different architecture and decorative style.

One of the rooms of this opulent Madrid accommodation.
One of the rooms of this opulent Madrid accommodation. Fountain:Hotel Orfila

4. Hotel Abadia Retuerta Le Domaine (Sardón de Duero)

Although it appears in fourth place in this ranking, the truth is that this hotel is located in the small Valladolid town of Sardón del Duero. And it was not for nothing that it took first place in the 2017 Condé Nast Traveler Readers ’Choice Awards as the best hotel in Spain and Portugal.

It is an old abbey converted into a luxury hotel, located in a quiet area surrounded by vineyards. It has 27 rooms and 3 suites comfortably restored. The farm also has a Spa service and wine activities, which will make your visit an incredible experience.

An enclave of luxury and tranquility among vineyards.
An enclave of luxury and tranquility among vineyards. Fountain:Hotel Abadia Retuerta Le Domaine

5. Gran Hotel Son Net (Puigpunyent)

East Boutique hotel Located in an old 17th century mansion on the island of Mallorca, it is another of the best 5-star hotels in Spain where you can stay.

Located in the heart of the Sierra de Tramuntana, this quiet Mallorcan villa has everything a 5-star hotel can offeras well as two elegant restaurants and a magnificent collection of modern art. It is an ideal hotel for those looking for a refuge in which to disconnect or from which to visit the charms of the island.

Tradition and comfort in the heart of the Sierra de Tramuntana
Tradition and comfort in the heart of the Sierra de Tramuntana Fountain:Gran Hotel Son Net

6. Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel (San Sebastián)

San Sebastián is one of the most beautiful cities in Spain and your visit is a must. And what better way to do it than by staying in one of the 10 best 5-star hotels in our country.

Located a few meters from the sea and in the heart of the city, this opulent accommodation has been a benchmark in the city since it was inaugurated in 1912. It has been recently restored, but the luxury and sophistication Belle epoque from the first day are maintained. Perfect for the nostalgic.

Exteriors of this historic and luxurious hotel.
Exteriors of this historic and luxurious hotel. Fountain:Hotel Maria Cristina, Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastián

7. La Bobadilla, a Royal Hideaway Hotel (Loja)

On the border between the provinces of Granada and Malaga is this exclusive 5-star hotel complex, surrounded by an exceptional environment of holm oaks and olive groves. Its characteristic Mudejar style design makes it practically a small Andalusian town, designed so that the visitor can disconnect and enjoy its pleasant surroundings. It also has one of the best spa centers in the country.

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Tradition and luxury come together in this hotel.
Tradition and luxury come together in this hotel. Fountain:La Bobadilla, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

8. Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia (Maspalomas)

Of the many accommodations that we can find in Gran Canaria, only one stands out as one of the 10 best 5-star hotels in Spain. This hotel complex is spread over several picturesque villas that show off the colonial style so characteristic of the island. Its tropical garden and its quiet rooms make it a true oasis for those looking to relax among paradisiacal luxury.

Exterior of the hotel complex.
Exterior of the hotel complex. Fountain:Seaside Grand Hotel Residence

9. Sant Francesc Hotel Singular (Palma de Mallorca)

Again another hotel located on the island of Mallorca sneaks into the list of the most exclusive and best rated hotels in our country. This, however, is located in the heart of Palma de Mallorca and is ideal for visiting the old part of the city.

The hotel is housed in an old typical Mallorcan palace from the mid-19th century, which has been restored maintaining many of the original features. The mixture of modern decoration with original elements, give each room a special charm. Its charm and exceptional location have made every guest who has visited it fall in love.

Terrace of this exclusive accommodation in the heart of Palma de Mallorca
Terrace of this exclusive accommodation in the heart of Palma de Mallorca Fountain:Sant Francesc Hotel Singular

10. The Palace Hotel (Barcelona)

Great luxury in the heart of Barcelona. The last accommodation on our list of the best 5-star hotels in Spain is what was once known as the Ritz Hotel. This iconic hotel was opened in 1919, and still maintains the classic splendor that led it to be one of the most symbolic hotels in the city.

It has one of the largest terraces in the city, where you can enjoy its gardens and swimming pool with views of the skyline from Barcelona. Ideal for those who want to enjoy Barcelona in a 5-star environment.

Incredible views from the terrace.
Incredible views from the terrace. Fountain:The Palace Hotel Barcelona
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