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Hostel New York, Barcelona Overview
Hostel New York is located in Barcelona, Spain. Rated 7.1 out of 10 based on 3,609 guest reviews.
Hostel New York is a practical base in Barcelona, Spain, set on Gignàs, 6-8, and it suits travelers who want city access without overcomplicating their stay. With a guest rating of 7.1/10 from 3,609 reviews, past visitors commonly describe the atmosphere as welcoming and the setup as straightforward for meeting other guests in the shared lounge/TV area. Families are explicitly welcome, and the presence of family rooms makes it easier for groups traveling together to keep routines simple.
The hostel’s non-smoking approach, along with non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, is a recurring point in guest feedback for those who prefer cleaner indoor air. Luggage storage helps if your plans start before check-in, and the tour desk is useful for organizing day trips and sightseeing around the city. For accessibility, facilities for disabled guests are listed, and there’s a lift/elevator for getting around more comfortably.
Location-wise, you can reach classic central sights on foot: La Boqueria is about 1.3 km away, Barcelona Cathedral sits roughly 1.6 km from the property, and Ciutadella Park is around 3.1 km for a breather between busy neighborhoods. Travelers also mention that the surrounding area works well for casual walking routes through the Gothic Quarter and nearby streets.
Best for solo explorers, families, and road-trip friendly travelers who want a calm, no-fuss hostel stay with shared spaces, helpful logistics, and an easy gateway to Barcelona’s most visited neighborhoods.
Important information
A penalty of 20 euros applies for late check-out between 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 a.m. Following that period, a full night's stay will be charged.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.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.
Should You Book Hostel New York?
Hostel New York is a decent budget option for travelers seeking a central location in Barcelona, but its average rating suggests it may not meet everyone's expectations.
Best For
- Budget-conscious families looking for basic amenities
- Solo travelers wanting a social atmosphere
- Visitors interested in exploring historic sites within walking distance
- Travelers who prioritize location over luxury
Not Ideal For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from shared areas
- Guests needing convenient parking options
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the hostel's simple yet welcoming lobby sets a casual tone for your stay. The area buzzes with energy, and a short stroll takes you to the Gothic Quarter, where the ancient architecture captivates your senses. Mornings begin with the aroma of fresh coffee wafting through the shared lounge as guests gather to plan their day. You might find yourself playing board games with fellow travelers or lounging in the common area before heading out to explore nearby attractions like Casa Batlló.
Location Intelligence
Hostel New York is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Gothic Quarter, making it easy to explore this historic neighborhood on foot. With La Sagrada Familia and Park Güell a short distance away, public transport options are readily available for further excursions. However, be prepared for a bit of walking to reach the nearest metro station.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 89.34 EUR per night, this hostel is competitive for budget accommodations in Barcelona, especially if you book during the cheapest month, July 2026, when rates may drop even further.
Is Hostel New York Worth the Price?
Average Price
89 €
per night
From
86 €
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 30th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Hostel New York
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- 18 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
This bed in dormitory has a balcony and tile/marble floor.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Desk
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
- 13 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
This simple room features modest décor, 2 single beds and individual lockers. It includes access to a shared bathroom and free bed linen.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Desk
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Bunk bed
This simple dormitory room features modest décor, 2 bunk beds and individual lockers. It includes access to a shared bathroom and free bed linen.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Desk
Family Room with Shared Bathroom
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 4
- 2 × Bunk bed
This family room has 2 sets of bunk beds. Some rooms have a balcony. It includes access to a shared bathroom and free bed linen.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Desk
Hostel New York Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
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
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
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
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Hostel New York Photos
Hostel New York Location in Barcelona
Closest Airports
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport 13 km
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Plaça Catalunya 1 km
- Liceu Metro Station 0.5 km
- Ciutadella Park 1.5 km
- Barceloneta Beach 2 km
Top Attractions
- La Sagrada Familia 3 km
- Gothic Quarter 0.5 km
- Park Güell 3.5 km
- Casa Batlló 1.5 km
City Walks
- Gothic Quarter 0.5 km
- Las Ramblas 0.5 km
- El Born 1 km
- Raval 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hostel New York
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Tickets
SpanishFamous for its creative tapas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Cervecería Catalana
SpanishRenowned for its extensive selection of tapas and lively ambiance.
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Cal Pep
SeafoodA must-visit for seafood lovers, known for its fresh dishes.
5
La Paradeta
SeafoodA unique self-service seafood restaurant with a casual vibe.
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Paco Meralgo
SpanishOffers a delightful selection of traditional Spanish dishes.
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Bobby's Free
CocktailsA quirky bar known for its creative cocktails and laid-back atmosphere.
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Bar Lobo
MediterraneanFeatures a charming terrace and a menu full of Mediterranean delights.
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La Fonda
SpanishPopular for its hearty paella and traditional Spanish dishes.
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Café de l'Opera
CaféA historic café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
FAQ About Hostel New York
Is Hostel New York suitable for families?
Yes, Hostel New York is family-friendly, offering family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How far is Hostel New York from La Sagrada Familia?
Hostel New York is approximately 3 km from La Sagrada Familia, making it accessible for a day of sightseeing.
Does Hostel New York have parking facilities?
No, Hostel New York does not have parking available on-site.
What amenities are available at Hostel New York?
Hostel New York features non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge/TV area, luggage storage, and a tour desk for guests.
How far is the nearest metro station from Hostel New York?
Liceu Metro Station is just 0.5 km away from Hostel New York, providing easy access to public transportation.
Can I bring my children to Hostel New York?
Yes, children are allowed at Hostel New York, making it a great option for family trips.
Is Hostel New York noisy at night?
While located in a vibrant area, Hostel New York maintains a relaxed atmosphere, making it suitable for a good night's sleep.
What is the guest rating for Hostel New York?
Hostel New York has a guest rating of 7.1/10 based on 3609 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience for visitors.
Good to Know at Hostel New York
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Accessibility
Facilities for disabled guests
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 7.40 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 10 years old stay for € 12 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hostel New York Guest Reviews
7.1
Good
3,609 reviews
