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Our top choices for Barcelona hostels

A modern building with a colorful facade, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn with young trees.

1. Centre Esplai Hostel

Centre Esplai Hostel
2.0 star property
El Prat de Llobregat
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect place near the airport"
United States
Luz
$85 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Centre Esplai Hostel
A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a bookshelf.

2. Room Casa Gracia

Room Casa Gracia
1.0 star property
Gràcia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Easy access to everywhere"
Canada
Roy Dexter
$84 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Room Casa Gracia
A reception area with a counter, a sign for 'SALIDA,' and a wall with a sun and moon design.

3. Sun & Moon hostel

Sun & Moon hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The front desk very helpful"
United States
RENE
$106 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Sun & Moon hostel
A modern interior with a colorful mural, a neon sign, and a seating area.

4. Malacuna Barcelona

Malacuna Barcelona
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Amazing location, reasonable breakfast prices and very clean"
United States
Maria
$80 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Malacuna Barcelona
A historic building with multiple balconies and a classic architectural style.

5. Primavera Hostel

Primavera Hostel
1.5 star property
Eixample
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"Great location! Staff very kind and helpful!"
United States
Mckenna
$83 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Primavera Hostel
A rooftop pool with wooden deck and lounge chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and a building with multiple balconies.

6. TOC Hostel Barcelona

TOC Hostel Barcelona
1.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (763 reviews)
"Great location but could be cleaner"
Canada
So Yeon
$97 nightly
The price is $124
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
TOC Hostel Barcelona
A wooden dining table with red chairs, a red pepper grinder, and a clear glass pitcher. A white sofa and a striped pillow are visible in the background.

7. Generator Barcelona

Generator Barcelona
1.0 star property
Gràcia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and the room was cleaned daily."
United States
Vivian
$91 nightly
The price is $117
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Generator Barcelona
A cityscape with multi-story buildings, balconies, and a street view.

8. Sant Jordi Hostels Rock Palace

Sant Jordi Hostels Rock Palace
2.0 star property
Eixample
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (225 reviews)
"Great location for a quick 1 night stay."
United Kingdom
Martin
$97 nightly
The price is $124
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sant Jordi Hostels Rock Palace
A building with a sign reading "HOSTAL CENTRAL & BASIC" at the entrance.

9. Central and Basic Drassanes

Central and Basic Drassanes
1.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
4.4 out of 10, (8 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
$49 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Central and Basic Drassanes
A rooftop terrace with red canopies, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

10. Piulet Hostel

Piulet Hostel
1.0 star property
Eixample
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Clean and in a great spot!"
United States
Natasya
$179 nightly
The price is $214
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Piulet Hostel
A hostel with a modern facade, large windows, and a bicycle parked outside.

11. ANT Hostel Barcelona

ANT Hostel Barcelona
3.0 star property
Sant Martí
7.8 out of 10, Good, (242 reviews)
"Good"
United States
David
$38 nightly
The price is $59
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
ANT Hostel Barcelona
A historic building with a grand entrance, a cobblestone plaza, and a statue above the door.

12. Safestay Barcelona Gothic

Safestay Barcelona Gothic
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
7.8 out of 10, Good, (164 reviews)
"Everythin was good and near the beach location"
United States
shouresh
$114 nightly
The price is $142
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Safestay Barcelona Gothic
A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, and a bedside table.

13. Hostal Parada

Hostal Parada
1.0 star property
Viladecans
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very clean place, good area. Definitely will come back"
United States
Reneé
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hostal Parada
A modern living room with a white dining table, black chairs, a grey sofa, and a large black pendant light.

14. Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus del Mar

Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus del Mar
2.0 star property
Ciutat Vella
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (74 reviews)
"Great location. Easy check in and check out. What I needed for a simple stay"
United States
Paul
$93 nightly
The price is $119
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus del Mar
A dormitory room with bunk beds, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

15. Roquerol Hostal Gracia

Roquerol Hostal Gracia
1.0 star property
Gràcia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"They were very helpful when we got in! We were tired after all the traveling and they made it so easy for us"
United States
Miles
$73 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Roquerol Hostal Gracia
A modern interior with wicker furniture, a wooden wall panel, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

16. The Central House Barcelona Gracia - Hostel

The Central House Barcelona Gracia - Hostel
2.0 star property
Eixample
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 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.
$80 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Central House Barcelona Gracia - Hostel
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with various buildings and a mountain in the background.

17. Unite Hostel Barcelona

Unite Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sant Martí
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (285 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Gilbrto
$73 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Unite Hostel Barcelona
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large mirror, and decorative blue and green spherical ornaments on the walls.

18. Amistat City Hostel Barcelona

Amistat City Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sant Andreu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"Everything was great , just bring your sandals to shower and your own towel."
United States
Arianna Erika
$89 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Amistat City Hostel Barcelona
An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a building with arches.

19. Hostel Studio

Hostel Studio
2.0 star property
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (188 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
$81 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Studio
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

20. Bcnsporthostels

Bcnsporthostels
2.0 star property
Gràcia
7.6 out of 10, Good, (384 reviews)
"Excelente"
United States
Fernando
$57 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Bcnsporthostels
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Top Barcelona Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower

Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower

10/10 Excellent
"Super beautiful property and excellent customer service. Restaurant offer outstanding quality food and service. Highly recommended!"
echo 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower

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Barcelona Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,338
Accommodation
129 Hostels
Lowest Price
$59
Highest Price
$214

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. Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia - Located steps from Casa Batllo. You can take advantage of free WiFi and 2 bars/lounges, as well as a rooftop terrace. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. Amistat City Hostel Barcelona - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Navas Station and Sagrera Station. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. 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. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Room Casa Gracia - Located within a 5-minute walk of Passeig de Gràcia and Casa Milà. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a game room. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms.
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 81 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 Montjuïc, Parc de la Ciutadella, and Jardines de la Torre de les Aigues. Cultural attractions include Victoria Theatre, 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).

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