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1. Centre Esplai Hostel

Centre Esplai Hostel
2.0 star property
El Prat de Llobregat
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Excellent proximity to airport and great facilities for the cost of the stay. Speedy check in and clean room."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ₩121,385
₩136,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Centre Esplai Hostel

2. Leevin Stay Barcelona

Leevin Stay Barcelona
1.0 star property
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
The price is ₩135,114
₩173,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Leevin Stay Barcelona

3. Casa Nido Diagonal

Casa Nido Diagonal
1.0 star property
Eixample
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Gran lugar!!"
Mexico
Jose Roberto
The price is ₩203,717
₩276,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Casa Nido Diagonal

4. Room Casa Gracia

Room Casa Gracia
1.0 star property
Gràcia
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was super clean, the kitchen was amazing, they let me use the common area before check in, and the location can't be beat."
Canada
Lynn
The price is ₩143,803
₩183,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Room Casa Gracia

5. Primavera Hostel

Primavera Hostel
1.5 star property
Eixample
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (378 reviews)
"Clean hostel in the middle of Barcelona. "
United States
Marijke
The price is ₩163,332
₩204,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Primavera Hostel

6. Central and Basic Drassanes

Central and Basic Drassanes
1.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
4.0 out of 10, (5 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 ₩136,599
₩175,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Central and Basic Drassanes

7. 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 ₩170,063
₩212,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Meeting Point Hostels

8. Sant Adrià Urban Suites by gaiarooms

Sant Adrià Urban Suites by gaiarooms
2.0 star property
Badalona
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
"It was a nice room"
United States
Maria
The price is ₩139,579
₩156,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Sant Adrià Urban Suites by gaiarooms

9. Generator Barcelona

Generator Barcelona
1.0 star property
Gràcia
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 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 ₩187,890
₩231,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Generator Barcelona

10. Amistat City Hostel Barcelona

Amistat City Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sant Andreu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Great place. Amazing people. Great location . If solo you cant get any better."
United Kingdom
Kasim Mohammad
The price is ₩159,103
₩200,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Amistat City Hostel Barcelona

11. 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 ₩181,085
₩224,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hostel Studio

12. Free Hostels Barcelona

Free Hostels Barcelona
2.0 star property
Eixample
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"Clean room, great location. Poor breakfast, small bathroom."
United States
alan
The price is ₩157,117
₩197,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Free Hostels Barcelona

13. 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 ₩161,681
₩202,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Central and Basic Universitat

14. The Central House Barcelona Gracia - Hostel

The Central House Barcelona Gracia - Hostel
2.0 star property
Eixample
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 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 ₩176,837
₩219,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Central House Barcelona Gracia - Hostel

15. Residencia Universitaria Resa La Ciutadella -Campus Accomodation

Residencia Universitaria Resa La Ciutadella -Campus Accomodation
2.0 star property
Sant Martí
7.2 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Great value"
United States
Claudio Rodrigo
The price is ₩162,740
₩204,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Residencia Universitaria Resa La Ciutadella -Campus Accomodation

16. INOUT Hostel Barcelona

INOUT Hostel Barcelona
2.0 star property
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (249 reviews)
"I love the sporting facilities."
United Kingdom
Segun
The price is ₩126,160
₩161,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
INOUT Hostel Barcelona

17. Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia

Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia
2.0 star property
Eixample
7.4 out of 10, Good, (254 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly"
Canada
Mohammad Rizwan
The price is ₩137,043
₩175,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia

18. No Limit Hostel Central

No Limit Hostel Central
2.0 star property
Eixample
7.6 out of 10, Good, (218 reviews)
"It’s a hostel but a very good one. We had a private room and was just right given the price. As for location, it was great. Imagine being almost across the street from Casa Batlo. It’s also along Passaic de Gràcia which is an amazing shopping street. A great value for families on a long stay in Barecona."
United States
Allan
The price is ₩207,135
₩252,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
No Limit Hostel Central

19. 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 ₩239,671
₩288,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Piulet Hostel
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Number of reviews
4,680
Accommodation
126 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩136,746
Highest Price
₩288,700

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. 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. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Malacuna Barcelona - Located within a 5-minute walk of La Rambla and Boqueria Market. Property features include free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Centre Esplai Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Parc Nou Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. You'll find showers, 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. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi 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 Barceloneta Beach, Montjuïc, and Parc de la Ciutadella. 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).