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HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona, Barcelona Overview
HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona is a 1-star hotel in Barcelona, Spain. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 249 guest reviews.
HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona is a straightforward, budget-minded base for travelers who want to spend more time exploring than paying for extras. Set on Lafont, 8-10 in Barcelona, it suits solo explorers and road-trip friendly guests who prefer shared spaces and an easygoing social atmosphere. The standout practical touch is the shared kitchen, which makes it simple to handle breakfast or late snacks without relying on takeout every day. You’ll also find an inviting shared lounge/TV area for downtime between outings, and the terrace is a good place to reset after a day on the streets.
Location matters here: you can reach major sights by foot or quick public transport, including the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc about 1.5 km away and Parc de Montjuïc roughly 1.7 km from the hostel. The Gothic Quarter is around 1.8 km, giving you a classic Barcelona walk for evenings when you want atmosphere and historic streets. For a broader city stroll, La Rambla is about 2.1 km.
Guest feedback is generally positive, with an 8.1/10 rating from 249 reviews, suggesting most visitors find the hostel comfortable for its category and appreciate the social activities and tour desk support. Reviews commonly point to the staff helping guests plan what to do next, while the evening entertainment and table tennis add structure to downtime. With air conditioning, the hostel also helps you stay comfortable during warmer days. Parking isn’t available, so plan to arrive by public transport or on foot if you’re staying central.
Important information
When booking for more than 10 PEOPLE, different policies and additional supplements may apply.We only accept reservations of up to a maximum of 10 nights.The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorization form and present a copy of the person's ID and credit card.Reservations of more than 8 people are considered group reservations and carry special conditions. Flexible policy 5 cannot be applied to group bookings. To find out the conditions for groups you must contact the hostel.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona?
HelloBCN Youth Hostel is a solid choice for budget travelers looking for a social atmosphere in Barcelona, but it lacks privacy and luxury amenities.
Best For
- Backpackers seeking affordable dormitory accommodation with a social vibe.
- Young travelers wanting a central location close to nightlife and public transport.
- Groups of friends looking for a place to stay while exploring the city on a budget.
Not Ideal For
- Couples seeking romantic or private accommodations.
- Travelers with a car, as parking is not available.
- Those who prefer hotel-like amenities and services.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you step into a lively atmosphere filled with fellow travelers. The shared lounge buzzes with conversations as you check in, and the air-conditioned dormitory feels like a welcome relief from the Barcelona heat. In the morning, you grab a quick breakfast in the shared kitchen before heading out to explore the vibrant streets. The nearby Paral.lel Metro Station makes it easy to access popular attractions, and the terrace offers a perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Location Intelligence
Located just 200 meters from Paral.lel Metro Station, HelloBCN Hostel provides excellent access to public transport, making it easy to reach key sites like La Rambla and the beach. The surrounding area is lively, with various restaurants and bars within walking distance, perfect for those looking to experience Barcelona's nightlife.
Rooms & Comfort at HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona
Twin Room
- 8 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
This air-conditioned and heated room has 2 single beds and a private bathroom with a shower.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
- Our 4-bed dormitories are air-conditioned and feature large windows that provide plenty of natural light and excellent ventilation. The room has 2 bunk beds with blackout curtains, headboards with...
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
Each bright dormitory has air conditioning and heating. Sheets and blankets are provided and there are large personal lockers. Bathroom facilities are shared and outside the dormitory. Water is...
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 15 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
Each bright dormitory has air conditioning and heating. Sheets and blankets are provided and there are large personal lockers. Bathroom facilities are shared and outside the dormitory. Water is...
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Security alarm
Key card access
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Television in common areas
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona Photos
HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona Location in Barcelona
Closest Airports
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport 12 km
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 91 km
What's Nearby
- Paral.lel Metro Station 0.2 km
- Teatre Apolo 0.5 km
- Sant Antoni Market 1.1 km
- Montjuïc Park 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc 1.5 km
- La Rambla 1.6 km
- Gothic Quarter 1.8 km
- Casa Batlló 2 km
City Walks
- Raval Neighborhood 1 km
- Eixample District 1.8 km
- Gothic Quarter 1.8 km
- Parc de Montjuïc 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona
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Cera 23
MediterraneanOffers a cozy setting and a menu full of innovative Mediterranean cuisine.
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Can Cisa
Wine BarA charming wine bar featuring a wide selection of wines and delicious small plates.
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L'Antic Cafe
CafeA perfect spot for coffee lovers, known for its artisanal brews and pastries.
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La Fonda
SpanishA popular restaurant serving traditional Spanish dishes in a warm atmosphere.
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Sushi Shop
JapaneseKnown for its fresh sushi and contemporary decor, ideal for a casual meal.
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Pudding
DessertA delightful dessert cafe specializing in homemade cakes and sweets.
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La Paradeta
SeafoodA unique seafood restaurant where you choose your fresh catch and have it cooked on the spot.
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Bobby's Free
Cocktail BarAn intimate cocktail bar known for its creative drinks and relaxed vibe.
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El Quim de la Boqueria
MarketA bustling market eatery famous for its fresh ingredients and delicious tapas.
FAQ About HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona
Is HelloBCN Youth Hostel suitable for families?
HelloBCN Youth Hostel is primarily designed for budget travelers and solo explorers, making it less ideal for families seeking private accommodations.
Does HelloBCN Youth Hostel have parking available?
No, HelloBCN Youth Hostel does not offer parking facilities for guests.
What amenities are available at HelloBCN Youth Hostel?
HelloBCN Youth Hostel features air conditioning, a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a luggage storage service among other amenities.
How far is HelloBCN Youth Hostel from the nearest metro station?
HelloBCN Youth Hostel is just 200 meters from Paral.lel Metro Station, providing easy access to public transport.
Can I cook my own meals at HelloBCN Youth Hostel?
Yes, HelloBCN Youth Hostel has a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals.
How far is HelloBCN Youth Hostel from La Rambla?
HelloBCN Youth Hostel is approximately 1.6 km from La Rambla, making it a short walk away from this popular street.
Is there a common area at HelloBCN Youth Hostel?
Yes, HelloBCN Youth Hostel has a spacious common lounge area where guests can relax and socialize.
What is the check-in time at HelloBCN Youth Hostel?
Check-in at HelloBCN Youth Hostel is from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Good to Know at HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Other policies
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
HelloBCN Youth Hostel Barcelona Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
249 reviews
