Hotel El Cid (Sitges, Spain)

For those travelling on a budget, El Cid is a very good option. It offers basic rooms, but considering the reasonable rates per night, guests also receive good service, clean, well-equipped rooms, free Wi-Fi and a generous breakfast buffet.

The breakfast selection was an unexpected highlight for many. There is a decent selection of foods, served as part of a continental style buffet. This offers hot food such as bacon and eggs and more typical fare such as baked items and cheeses.

The hotel is excellently located being central and near to the town’s bars, shops and restaurants. It is also close to the beach, which is a short stroll away. Both the railway and the airport bus stop are under five minutes on foot, making it extremely c

One downside to this budget hotel is that the walls between rooms are very thin. Many found that they could hear their neighbours not only on either side, but also above and below them. Some with rooms overlooking the main road also found the traffic nois

The rooms, while clean are simple and at times a little worn and tired. Some visitors found the interior of their room to be dark and gloomy. The furniture and fittings need to be replaced in many rooms, particularly some of the beds, which are too old an

Due to the reasonable price, visitors shouldn’t expect the same facilities and quality that a more expensive hotel might offer. The hotel does, however, make continual efforts to upgrade its facilities and services.