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AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona, Barcelona Overview
AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona is located in Barcelona, Spain. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 3,102 guest reviews.
AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona is a practical base for travelers exploring Barcelona, Spain, with a guest rating of 8.6/10 from 3,102 reviews. Located on Avinguda Meridiana 250, it suits people who want a social hostel atmosphere without giving up comfort, since rooms include air conditioning and non-smoking options. Reviews frequently highlight the helpfulness of the staff and the ease of handling arrivals and departures thanks to express check-in/check-out, plus luggage storage for days when your plans start before check-in. The hostel’s terrace is a welcome spot to unwind after walking the city, and the on-site restaurant and room service make it easier to eat without turning every evening into a search. Another standout is the guest education on local ecosystems and culture, which gives your trip a more grounded, place-focused angle than a typical stopover. For a day out, you can reach Sagrada Família in about 6 km and Park Güell in roughly 7 km, while Casa Batlló and the Gothic Quarter sit around 8–9 km away depending on your route. Families and groups sometimes appreciate the family rooms, while solo travelers often like the community feel and the chance to meet other guests. If you’re sensitive to noise, it’s worth noting the property sits on a major avenue, so plan on using the air conditioning and keeping expectations realistic for an urban hostel setting. Overall, AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona is best for solo explorers, friends, and families who want a comfortable, well-run hostel with on-site dining and a culture-minded program.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona?
Worth it for budget-conscious travelers seeking a social atmosphere, but be prepared for a hostel vibe rather than hotel luxury.
Best For
- Backpackers looking for affordable accommodation
- Families wanting a comfortable stay with amenities
- Eco-conscious travelers interested in local culture
- Groups seeking a lively social environment
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise in shared spaces
- Travelers seeking high-end luxury or privacy
- Those who prefer traditional hotel services over a hostel experience
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by friendly staff in a vibrant lobby filled with fellow travelers. The atmosphere is casual and inviting, with the scent of fresh food wafting from the on-site restaurant. After settling into your air-conditioned room, you might take a stroll on the terrace, enjoying the warm Barcelona breeze. In the morning, you could grab a quick breakfast before heading out to explore the nearby sights, feeling the pulse of the city around you.
Location Intelligence
AMISTAT City Hostel is conveniently located on Avinguda Meridiana, making it easy to access public transport. You can walk to nearby parks and local eateries, immersing yourself in the local culture. The area is generally walkable, allowing for a pleasant exploration of the vibrant city.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 69 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 122 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — January offers the best rates, with savings of up to 96% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona Worth the Price?
Average Price
122 €
per night
From
69 €
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 12th October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona
Premium Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory
- 22 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Premium Bed In 6-Bed Female Dormitory
- 22 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
- City View
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Premium Bed In 6-Bed Male Dormitory
- 22 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
- City View
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Premium Bed In 4-Bed Genderless Dormitory
- 20 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
- City View
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Lower bathroom sink
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Broadcast Live sport events
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Cooking class
Aerobics
Bingo
Television in common areas
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Evening entertainment
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Shared kitchen
Coffee Shop on site
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona Photos
AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona Location in Barcelona
Closest Airports
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 16 km
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 91 km
- Reus Airport 113 km
What's Nearby
- Meridiana (Avinguda Meridiana) 0.2 km
- Sagrera (train area) 4 km
- Arc de Triomf 5 km
- Glòries (shopping and transport area) 4 km
- Parc del Clot 3 km
Top Attractions
- Sagrada Família 6 km
- Park Güell 7 km
- Camp Nou 9 km
- Casa Batlló 8 km
- Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic) 9 km
City Walks
- Eixample stroll (around Passeig de Gràcia) 8 km
- El Born and Ciutadella area walk 9 km
- Arc de Triomf to Parc de la Ciutadella stroll 5 km
- Glòries to Poblenou waterfront walk 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona
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Cervecería Catalana
Tapas and Catalan classicsIconic for its tapas and beer service, it’s a favorite for sharing plates after a day of sightseeing.
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Bodega Biarritz
Spanish tapasA classic tapas bar atmosphere with a strong lineup of traditional dishes and seasonal specials.
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El Nacional
Spanish and Catalan food hallA bustling food hall with multiple counters, ideal when your group wants different styles of Spanish cuisine.
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Moments
Modern EuropeanA refined dining room for a special meal, with contemporary plates in a polished setting.
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Can Culleretes
Catalan seafood and rice dishesHistoric Catalan cooking known for seafood and rice, with a warm, old-school Barcelona feel.
7
Ramen-ya Hiro
Japanese ramenComfort-focused ramen with rich broths and a steady stream of locals and visitors.
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Tapa Tapa
Spanish tapasCasual tapas in a bright, modern room, good for trying several small plates without fuss.
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Xurreria Jaume
Spanish churros and chocolateA go-to for churros and thick hot chocolate, especially popular for a late-afternoon snack.
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Vinitus
Wine bar and tapasA wine-led tapas bar where the menu is built for pairing, with a relaxed, conversation-friendly vibe.
FAQ About AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona
Is AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona a good choice for families?
Yes, AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona has family rooms, which can make it easier to stay together. Reviews also point to smooth check-in and helpful luggage storage. The terrace and on-site dining can reduce the need to plan every meal around your schedule.
Does AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona have air conditioning and non-smoking rooms?
Yes. AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona lists air conditioning and non-smoking rooms among its key amenities. This matters in Barcelona’s warmer months, and it can help you choose a room environment that matches your preferences for comfort and air quality.
How far is AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona from Barcelona–El Prat Airport?
Barcelona–El Prat Airport is approximately 16 km from AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona. Travel times can vary depending on traffic and your chosen route, but the distance is short enough for a straightforward transfer by public transport or taxi.
What’s the check-in and check-out time at AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona?
Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your plans change, express check-in/check-out and luggage storage can help you manage arrival and departure without rushing.
Does AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona offer food on-site?
Yes. AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona has an on-site restaurant, and it also lists room service. That combination is useful when you want a simple dinner plan after sightseeing or prefer not to go out late.
Is AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona walkable to major sights like Sagrada Família?
It’s not a short walk to Sagrada Família; the attraction is about 6 km away. Barcelona is best explored with a mix of walking and transit, and the hostel’s location on Avinguda Meridiana makes it practical for getting around.
Can I store luggage at AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona?
Yes. The hostel lists luggage storage as a key amenity. This is especially helpful if you arrive before check-in or have plans after check-out, so you can explore without carrying bags around.
Does AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona have a terrace and lift access?
Yes. AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona includes a terrace, and it also has a lift/elevator. The lift can be important if you have heavier luggage, while the terrace gives you a place to relax outdoors within the property.
Good to Know at AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Wheelchair accessible
- Toilet with grab rails
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 7.59 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
AMISTAT City Hostel Barcelona Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
3,102 reviews
