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Our top choices for Barcelona hostels

Interior

1. Centre Esplai Hostel

Centre Esplai Hostel
2.0 star property
El Prat de Llobregat
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good location for a quiet stay."
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is AED 319
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
Centre Esplai Hostel
Reception

2. Amistat City Hostel Barcelona

Amistat City Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sant Andreu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
"Great place. Amazing people. Great location . If solo you cant get any better."
United Kingdom
Kasim Mohammad
The price is AED 370
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Amistat City Hostel Barcelona
Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

3. Roquerol Hostal Gracia

Roquerol Hostal Gracia
1.0 star property
Gràcia
The price is AED 326
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Roquerol Hostal Gracia
Reception

4. Meeting Point Hostels

Meeting Point Hostels
2.0 star property
Sants-Montjuïc
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Great staff and location"
Canada
Paula
The price is AED 352
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Meeting Point Hostels
Twin Room | WiFi (free), bed sheets

5. Central and Basic Universitat

Central and Basic Universitat
1.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Alt ok sentralt i Barcelona"
Norway
Arvid
The price is AED 300
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Central and Basic Universitat
Terrace/patio

6. Piulet Hostel

Piulet Hostel
2.0 star property
Eixample
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Jun
The price is AED 348
AED 449 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Piulet Hostel
Front of property

7. Central and Basic Drassanes

Central and Basic Drassanes
1.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
3.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"It was a clean room and the staff when I called was helpful and it was at a good location close to the Gothic area. The booking however did not mention that there was no bathroom in the room and the reservation number that the hotel provides on Expedia is not the same as the reservation number that you must use to self-check in which they send within their instructions but when you do not have service and cannot see the pdf it is impossible to find. Additionally the shower handle (at least on...
United States
Elerie
The price is AED 331
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Central and Basic Drassanes
Exterior

8. Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia

Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia
2.0 star property
Eixample
7.6 out of 10, Good, (257 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly"
Canada
Mohammad Rizwan
The price is AED 290
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia
Front of property

9. Primavera Hostel

Primavera Hostel
1.5 star property
Eixample
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"Clean hostel in the middle of Barcelona. "
United States
Marijke
The price is AED 442
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Primavera Hostel
Living area

10. The Central House Barcelona Gracia - Hostel

The Central House Barcelona Gracia - Hostel
2.0 star property
Eixample
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (375 reviews)
"Overall it is a good place to stay. Very safe and walkable to main attractions and shopping. Staff very helpful. I was there second week of June and the room was hot. Great roommates and meet new people all very respectful."
United States
Maria G.
The price is AED 452
AED 563 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
The Central House Barcelona Gracia - Hostel
Executive Studio | Living room

11. Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus del Mar

Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus del Mar
2.0 star property
Barceloneta
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (66 reviews)
"well located, well furnished,interesting options to socialize, great amenities and comfortable."
Canada
Vincent
The price is AED 397
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus del Mar
Superior Suite, Private Bathroom | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

12. Generator Barcelona

Generator Barcelona
1.0 star property
Gràcia
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"was so nice to stay here! helpful staff, felt very safe, very clean, great areas to hangout with friends or people you meet! would stay again! "
Canada
Lauren
The price is AED 538
AED 657 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Generator Barcelona
Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

13. Sant Adrià Urban Suites by gaiarooms

Sant Adrià Urban Suites by gaiarooms
2.0 star property
Badalona
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"It was a nice room"
United States
Maria
The price is AED 362
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Sant Adrià Urban Suites by gaiarooms
Exterior

14. Sant Jordi Hostels Rock Palace

Sant Jordi Hostels Rock Palace
2.0 star property
Eixample
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"Very clean, accommodating staff, lots more to it with dinner nights, pub crawls, a pool and a lovely roof top. Recommend this place for a perfect location in the heart of Barcelona with easy transport links and lots to explore nearby."
United Kingdom
Ismael
The price is AED 545
AED 665 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sant Jordi Hostels Rock Palace
Breakfast area

15. Free Hostels Barcelona

Free Hostels Barcelona
2.0 star property
Eixample
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"Room was okay, not very impressive. Cramped room for a large price, which makes sense as it’s in a good area."
United States
Lijun
The price is AED 384
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Free Hostels Barcelona
Property entrance

16. Hip Karma Hostel

Hip Karma Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
"Good service, friendly staff, great location."
United States
Elvira
The price is AED 361
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Hip Karma Hostel
Living area

17. Malacuna Barcelona

Malacuna Barcelona
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (92 reviews)
"We had a double room and it was really lovely. We enjoyed our stay immensely."
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is AED 435
AED 544 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Malacuna Barcelona
View from property

18. Hostel Studio

Hostel Studio
2.0 star property
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (186 reviews)
"A clean place, it’s not for everyone, if you just need to lay your head then it’s good. The staff is very friendly and the breakfast is nice. "
United States
Felix
The price is AED 302
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Hostel Studio
Exterior

19. ANT Hostel Barcelona

ANT Hostel Barcelona
3.0 star property
Sant Martí
7.8 out of 10, Good, (237 reviews)
"Amazing location : close to Arc"
United Kingdom
Alasana
The price is AED 309
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
ANT Hostel Barcelona
Exterior detail

20. INOUT Hostel Barcelona

INOUT Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (250 reviews)
"I love the sporting facilities."
United Kingdom
Segun
The price is AED 311
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
INOUT Hostel Barcelona
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Top Barcelona Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower

Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower

10/10 Excellent
"We booked a club room which gave us access to the 'Club Lounge'. The staff here were very attenuative - especially Alex & Yan Karlo who made us feel extremely welcome - both were a credit to the hotel."
Kenneth 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Barcelona?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its art galleries and museums.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Barcelona?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: INOUT Hostel Barcelona - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Baixador de Vallvidrera Station and Estació Baixador de Vallvidrera Station. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a nightclub. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Generator Barcelona - Located within a 10-minute walk of Passeig de Gràcia and Casa Milà. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Room Casa Gracia - Located within a 5-minute walk of Passeig de Gràcia and Rambla de Catalunya. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a game room. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Malacuna Barcelona - Located within a 5-minute walk of La Rambla and Boqueria Market. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Centre Esplai Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Parc Nou Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Barcelona?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Barcelona, one of Expedia's 80 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Barcelona?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Barcelona is 25 inches.
What is there to see and do in Barcelona?
In general, Barcelona is known for its architecture, art, and museums. Major attractions include La Rambla, Plaça de Catalunya, and Sagrada Familia. Get out into nature with places like Barceloneta Beach, Montjuïc, and Parc de la Ciutadella. Cultural attractions include Gran Teatre del Liceu, Sala Apolo, and Maritime Museum of Barcelona.
What's the best way to get to and around Barcelona while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Barcelona in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), located 7.1 mi (11.4 km) away. An alternative is Girona (GRO-Costa Brava), situated 47.3 mi (76.1 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to make use of public transit. Take advantage of metro transit at Parc de Montjuic Station, Paral-lel Station, and Liceu Station. To see more of the area, catch a train at Plaça de Catalunya Station, Barcelona Paseo de Gracia Station, or Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station).

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