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Our top choices for Barcelona hostels

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1. Hostal Parada

Hostal Parada
1.0 star property
Viladecans
The price is P4,064
P4,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hostal Parada
A bunk bed with a wooden storage unit beneath it, a pull-out desk, and a light-colored wall.

2. Roquerol Hostal Gracia

Roquerol Hostal Gracia
1.0 star property
Gràcia
The price is P5,364
P6,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Roquerol Hostal Gracia
A spacious room with large windows offering a view of trees and a building.

3. Centre Esplai Hostel

Centre Esplai Hostel
2.0 star property
El Prat de Llobregat
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,021 reviews)
"Nice clean to stay with, area is not bad close to the airport."
Canada
Democrito
The price is P5,680
P6,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Centre Esplai Hostel
A bunk bed with a ladder, a door with a handle, and a light strip along the wall.

4. Sun & Moon hostel

Sun & Moon hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
The price is P3,448
P4,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Sun & Moon hostel
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, recessed lighting, and a view into the dining area.

5. Casa Nido Diagonal

Casa Nido Diagonal
1.0 star property
Eixample
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Casa nido is one of my favorite hostels to stay at in Barcelona, I stayed there twice during my trip to Europe and it was honestly the best choice. I met an amazing people but beside that I was able to stay in the beautiful gracia neighborhood in a very well kept and clean environment. Definitely would recommend and even made a video review about it on TikTok!"
United States
Eva-angelina
Casa Nido Diagonal
A building with multiple balconies, a café named "Cafeteria Los Viñedos," and a sign for "Ethix Experiences."

6. Primavera Hostel

Primavera Hostel
1.5 star property
Eixample
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"super cute and homey, kind staff and safe feeling neighborhood. i highly recommend!"
United States
Hailey
The price is P8,994
P10,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Primavera Hostel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large mirror, and decorative blue and green spherical ornaments on the walls.

7. Amistat City Hostel Barcelona

Amistat City Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sant Andreu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Excellent hostel"
Germany
Amine
The price is P6,282
P8,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Amistat City Hostel Barcelona
A reception area with a wooden counter labeled "meeting point hostels," a black sofa, and a vending machine in the background.

8. Meeting Point Hostels

Meeting Point Hostels
2.0 star property
Sants-Montjuïc
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Great staff and location"
Canada
Paula
Meeting Point Hostels
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
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 P8,190
P10,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Central and Basic Drassanes
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.

10. Generator Barcelona

Generator Barcelona
1.0 star property
Gràcia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Functional hotel, well situated"
United States
Victor L
The price is P9,934
P12,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Generator Barcelona
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with various buildings and a mountain in the background.

11. Unite Hostel Barcelona

Unite Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sant Martí
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
"Great location and amenities. Only thing I think could be a problem are the lockers inside the rooms. Too small and the sliding door could get jammed and you don’t have much access to your things. Just a note to have but other than that really cool spot."
United States
Ricardo
The price is P8,625
P10,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Unite Hostel Barcelona
A street with outdoor seating, a brick building, and a wooden fence with flowers.

12. INOUT Hostel Barcelona

INOUT Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (253 reviews)
"I love the sporting facilities."
United Kingdom
Segun
The price is P5,284
P6,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
INOUT Hostel Barcelona
A grand entrance with a black and white checkered floor, leading to a staircase and an elevator.

13. Hip Karma Hostel

Hip Karma Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Good service, friendly staff, great location."
United States
Elvira
Hip Karma Hostel
A Safestay hotel entrance with a black gate, stone archway, and a sign above the door.

14. Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia

Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia
2.0 star property
Eixample
7.6 out of 10, Good, (264 reviews)
"Clean room"
Canada
Mohamed
The price is P6,005
P7,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia
Front of property

15. Leevin Stay Barcelona

Leevin Stay Barcelona
1.0 star property
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
The price is P7,110
P8,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Leevin Stay Barcelona
A rooftop terrace with red canopies, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

16. Piulet Hostel

Piulet Hostel
1.0 star property
Eixample
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Jun
The price is P6,773
P8,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Piulet Hostel
A hostel with a modern facade, large windows, and a bicycle parked outside.

17. ANT Hostel Barcelona

ANT Hostel Barcelona
3.0 star property
Sant Martí
7.8 out of 10, Good, (239 reviews)
"Good"
United States
David
The price is P4,442
P5,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
ANT Hostel Barcelona
A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a bookshelf.

18. Room Casa Gracia

Room Casa Gracia
1.0 star property
Gràcia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location. Easy access to everywhere"
Canada
Roy Dexter
The price is P9,134
P11,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Room Casa Gracia
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
The price is P6,368
P8,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hostel Studio
A modern bar area with wooden stools, a long counter, and pendant lighting.

20. TOC Hostel Barcelona

TOC Hostel Barcelona
1.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (753 reviews)
"Very good"
United States
Zerhouni
The price is P10,716
P12,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
TOC Hostel Barcelona
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Barcelona Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,397
Accommodation
124 Hostels
Lowest Price
P4,610
Highest Price
P12,881

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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