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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 have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Barcelona?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to look first: Generator Barcelona - Located within a 10-minute walk of Casa Milà and Rambla de Catalunya. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Centre Esplai Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Parc Nou Station. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Unite Hostel Barcelona - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Ciutadella-Vila Olimpica Station and Bogatell Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. INOUT Hostel Barcelona - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Baixador de Vallvidrera Station and Estació Baixador de Vallvidrera Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a nightclub. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Bcnsporthostels - Located within a 10-minute walk of Casa Milà and Rambla de Catalunya. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a rooftop terrace. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Barcelona?
If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Barcelona, one of Expedia's 92 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're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Barcelona is 634 mm.
What is there to see and do in Barcelona?
Overall, 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 such as Barceloneta Beach, Park Güell 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 on hand 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 Gerona (GRO-Costa Brava), located 47.3 mi (76.1 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can access metro transport at Parc de Montjuic Station, Paral-lel Station and Liceu Station. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Plaça de Catalunya Station, Barcelona Paseo de Gracia Station or Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station).