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Smy Isla Cristina, Isla Cristina Overview
Smy Isla Cristina is a 4-star hotel in Isla Cristina, Spain. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 3,054 guest reviews.
Smy Isla Cristina, located at Doctor Delgado Carrasco, s/n in Isla Cristina, Spain, is a 4-star hotel that is ideal for families seeking a luxurious getaway. Just a short walk from Isla Cristina Beach and the charming local shops, it offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool or unwind in the clubhouse after a day of exploration. Nearby attractions like Playa de la Gaviota, only 1 km away, and the beautiful Marismas del Odiel, 15 km distant, provide excellent opportunities for relaxation and adventure. The hotel also features a family-friendly atmosphere, with amenities such as BBQ facilities and family rooms. A personal highlight is the delightful buffet restaurant, which serves a variety of dishes suitable for all tastes. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying the terrace views, Smy Isla Cristina promises a memorable experience in the heart of the Costa de la Luz.
Important information
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 Smy 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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Smy Isla Cristina?
Smy Isla Cristina is worth considering for a family-friendly stay, offering a good blend of amenities and a solid guest rating. However, be mindful of the additional costs for fitness facilities.
Best For
- Families seeking a comfortable beach getaway with easy access to local attractions.
- Travelers wanting a mix of relaxation and activity, with a swimming pool and nearby beach.
- Couples looking for a peaceful retreat close to nature and local dining options.
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers — while the lowest price is reasonable, the average price may be high for some.
- Light sleepers — potential noise from nearby areas, especially during peak seasons.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Smy Isla Cristina, the warm Spanish sun greets you as you step into the inviting lobby. The hotel exudes a relaxed vibe, with families enjoying the swimming pool and the scent of grilled food wafting from the BBQ facilities. A short stroll takes you to Playa de la Gaviota, where the sound of waves and laughter fills the air. Mornings start with a leisurely breakfast at the on-site restaurant, followed by a walk to explore local shops and cafes, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Isla Cristina.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just a kilometer from Playa de la Gaviota, making it easy to enjoy beach days. Nearby attractions like Marismas del Odiel and Museo del Carnaval offer cultural experiences within a short drive. For those flying in, Faro Airport is the closest option at 70 km, so plan for a bit of travel time.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 157.33 EUR per night for two adults, Smy Isla Cristina is slightly above average for the area. Booking in October 2026 could yield the best rates, so consider planning your trip during this time.
Is Smy Isla Cristina Worth the Price?
Average Price
157
per night
From
86
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Smy Isla Cristina
Superior Twin Room
This room features a balcony or terrace. The private bathroom comes with a shower. Free WiFi is available.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Deluxe Double Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
A seating area with a flat-screen TV, a desk, a terrace and a private bathroom are offered in this spacious double room. The unit has 3 beds.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Superior Twin Room Sea View (2 Adults + 1 Child)
This room features a terrace with views of the sea. The private bathroom comes with a shower and hairdryer. Free WiFi is available.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment (2 Adults + 3 Children)
This spacious apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Smy Isla Cristina Facilities & Amenities
General
Clubhouse
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
Shared lounge/TV area
Shallow end
Beauty Services
Manicure
Pedicure
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Evening entertainment
Entertainment staff
Golfing on site
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Sauna
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Billiards or pool table
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Pool waterfall
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
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Smy Isla Cristina Location in Isla Cristina
Closest Airports
- Faro Airport 70 km
- Seville Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Isla Cristina Train Station 1 km
- Plaza de las Flores 1.5 km
- Isla Cristina Beach 0.5 km
- Parque Central 2 km
Top Attractions
- Marismas del Odiel 15 km
- Cerro de los Ángeles 20 km
- Playa de la Gaviota 1 km
- Museo del Carnaval 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Parque Nacional de Doñana 30 km
- Sierra de Aracena 60 km
- Playa de Isla Cristina 1 km
- Laguna de El Portil 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Smy Isla Cristina
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La Bodega de Isla
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere and fresh seafood.
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Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodFamous for its paella and ocean views.
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Café Bar La Plaza
CaféA great spot for coffee and pastries.
5
Restaurante La Sal
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients.
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Taberna El Pescador
TapasA local favorite for its vibrant tapas selection.
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La Terraza
GrillEnjoy grilled dishes with a view of the beach.
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Restaurante El Trillo
TraditionalServes traditional dishes with a modern twist.
9
Pizzeria La Isla
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas.
10
Bar La Palma
BarA lively bar known for its cocktails and atmosphere.
FAQ About Smy Isla Cristina
Is Smy Isla Cristina suitable for families?
Yes, Smy Isla Cristina is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms and BBQ facilities, making it an excellent choice for families.
How far is Smy Isla Cristina from Isla Cristina Beach?
Smy Isla Cristina is located just 0.5 km from Isla Cristina Beach, making it an easy walk for guests.
What amenities does Smy Isla Cristina offer?
Smy Isla Cristina features a swimming pool, restaurant, fitness facilities, and a clubhouse, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Smy Isla Cristina?
Absolutely! The hotel is close to natural attractions like Parque Nacional de Doñana and Playa de Isla Cristina, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Does Smy Isla Cristina have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, Smy Isla Cristina has a buffet restaurant that serves a variety of delicious meals for guests to enjoy.
What is the check-in time at Smy Isla Cristina?
Check-in at Smy Isla Cristina is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing flexibility for guests arriving at different times.
Is Smy Isla Cristina noisy at night?
Smy Isla Cristina is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for guests to relax and enjoy their stay.
How far is the nearest train station from Smy Isla Cristina?
The nearest train station, Isla Cristina Train Station, is approximately 1 km away, making travel convenient for guests.
Smy Isla Cristina Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 10 per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 14 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Smy Isla Cristina Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
3,054 reviews
