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Our top choices for Barcelona hostels

Interior

Centre Esplai Hostel

Centre Esplai Hostel
2.0 star property
El Prat de Llobregat
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice property quiet and close to the airport. Friendly staff ."
United States
Mari L
The price is AED 412
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Centre Esplai Hostel
Private kitchen

Casa Nido Diagonal

Casa Nido Diagonal
1.0 star property
Eixample
The price is AED 526
AED 712 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Casa Nido Diagonal
Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Sant Adrià Urban Suites by gaiarooms

Sant Adrià Urban Suites by gaiarooms
2.0 star property
Badalona
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (11 reviews)
"It was a nice room"
United States
Maria
The price is AED 332
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sant Adrià Urban Suites by gaiarooms
Exterior detail

INOUT Hostel Barcelona

INOUT Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"The staff were pleasant and extremely helpful! If you are looking for a quiet place to stay outside of Barcelona, highly recommend it!"
United States
Hunter
The price is AED 346
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
INOUT Hostel Barcelona
Reception

Meeting Point Hostels

Meeting Point Hostels
2.0 star property
Sants-Montjuïc
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Great staff and location"
Canada
Paula
The price is AED 478
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Meeting Point Hostels
Front of property

Primavera Hostel

Primavera Hostel
1.5 star property
Eixample
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (376 reviews)
"Clean hostel in the middle of Barcelona. "
United States
Marijke
The price is AED 477
AED 589 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Primavera Hostel
Reception

Amistat City Hostel Barcelona

Amistat City Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sant Andreu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Nice to stay here"
United States
Gilbert
The price is AED 407
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Amistat City Hostel Barcelona
Front of property

Central and Basic Drassanes

Central and Basic Drassanes
1.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
4.6 out of 10, (4 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 309
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Central and Basic Drassanes
View from property

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 360
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hostel Studio
Living area

Malacuna Barcelona

Malacuna Barcelona
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (72 reviews)
"Clean room, staff super nice, shops nearby, walking distance from La Sagrada Família cathedral, bars and restaurants. "
United Kingdom
Azucena
The price is AED 541
AED 659 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Malacuna Barcelona
Family Studio, Private Bathroom | Miscellaneous

Hostal estudios

Hostal estudios
2.0 star property
Badalona
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Les + c'est la tranquillité, la disponibilité du gérant, les serviettes de plage. Les - La fenêtre qui donne sur l'extérieur ne se ferme pas, la télévision fonctionne quand elle veut. Surtout à conserver le reçu où la taxe indique payée ou pas comme preuve pour le gérant ...!"
France
Désirée
The price is AED 374
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hostal estudios
Superior Suite, Private Bathroom | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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 667
AED 798 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Generator Barcelona
Living area

Room Casa Gracia

Room Casa Gracia
1.0 star property
Gràcia
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Overall, great location, clean, very sociable. The common area and the kitchen was also nice!"
United States
Jiyoo
The price is AED 428
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Room Casa Gracia
Twin Room, Balcony, City View | Free WiFi

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 360
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Central and Basic Universitat
Breakfast area

Free Hostels Barcelona

Free Hostels Barcelona
2.0 star property
Eixample
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"Nice clean beds with good privacy and lots of storage space for your belongings. In a good area of Barcelona, very local and quaint. "
United Kingdom
Lærke Hjort
The price is AED 405
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Free Hostels Barcelona
Terrace/patio

Unite Hostel Barcelona

Unite Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sant Martí
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (257 reviews)
"This hostel was in an awesome location for visiting the old town and going out to clubs. It was clean and has a great vibe."
United States
Rachel
The price is AED 617
AED 734 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Unite Hostel Barcelona
Superior Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal - Campus Accomodation

Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal - Campus Accomodation
2.0 star property
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Good value for money, perfectly reasonable clean room for a short stay."
Australia
Max
The price is AED 509
AED 624 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal - Campus Accomodation
Bicycling

Sant Jordi Hostels Sagrada Familia

Sant Jordi Hostels Sagrada Familia
2.0 star property
Sant Martí
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"I had a short stay but it was great. Room was clean and staff were welcoming."
United States
Juan
The price is AED 559
AED 679 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Sant Jordi Hostels Sagrada Familia
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Latroupe Poblenou Beach

Latroupe Poblenou Beach
2.0 star property
Poblenou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Very clean, simple but good breakfast, nice clean kitchen to use, cute terrace too!"
United Kingdom
Theodor
The price is AED 744
AED 883 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Latroupe Poblenou Beach
Indoor pool

Bcnsporthostels

Bcnsporthostels
2.0 star property
Gràcia
7.6 out of 10, Good, (365 reviews)
"Decent location, kind of kitschy atmosphere with the athletics theme. The shower head fell off when turning yhe shower on, but also the cheapest place to stay in the area. So generally worth the value."
United States
Conor
The price is AED 321
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Bcnsporthostels
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Top Barcelona Hotel Reviews

Sercotel Rosellon

Sercotel Rosellon

10/10 Excellent
"The front desk person was alone w 6 people checking in & trying to store luggage. He was stressed & said so. Luggage was stored & my room was ready upon return at 1 pm. Nice room, spacious, good smenities"
karen 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sercotel Rosellon

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: Room Casa Gracia - Located within a 5-minute walk of Rambla de Catalunya and Casa Milà. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as a game room. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. 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. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a nightclub. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Unite Hostel Barcelona - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Ciutadella-Vila Olimpica Station and Bogatell Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. 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 78 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, Placa de la Sardana, and Montjuïc. Cultural attractions include Barcelona Arts on Stage, Gran Teatre del Liceu, and Sala Apolo.
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).