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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Balmes, 60. Entresuelo., Barcelona, Spain, 08007
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Close to the main monuments
Very good
7.8
/10
3.5
/5

Barcelona City Centre Hostal - A central 2-star property in Eixample with private rooms and digital check-in

Located in Barcelona's stately Eixample district, Barcelona City Centre Hostal offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and in-room kettles. Each accommodation includes free Wi-Fi, a private refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries including shower gel, shampoo, and hand gel. The property features a computer station, express check-out service, and a shared kitchen area equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. A tour desk assists guests with ticket bookings and local information, while safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first-aid kit. This Barcelona hotel stands three blocks from Plaça Catalunya and the Gothic Quarter, with Casa Batlló just 0.5 miles away. Barcelona City's position provides one-minute access to metro, train, and airport bus connections, while El Prat Airport serves as the nearest air terminal.

Pros

Eight restaurants within 0.5 miles, including El Nacional and Vinitus

Digital key system enables flexible check-in

Common area includes complimentary use of kitchen facilities

Tour desk provides ticket assistance and local guidance

Cons

No on-site parking facilities

Shared kitchen may experience busy periods during peak meal times

“I think this hostal stands out for its prime location near Plaza Catalunya, blending convenience with value. Rooms are compact but clean, and the staff seems particularly well-regarded for their helpfulness. From what I gather, it's a practical choice for those prioritizing location and service in Barcelona.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Balmes, 60. Entresuelo., Barcelona, Spain, 08007
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Balmes, 60. Entresuelo., Barcelona, Spain, 08007
Nearby
Passeig de Gracia
Passeig de Gracia
460 m
University
University of Barcelona
540 m
Museum
Fundacio Antoni Tapies
340 m
Monument
Casa Amatller
430 m
Restaurants
Kawamura
110 m
C/ Arago
Restaurante O'pote
120 m
Doctor Letamendi
Attimo
120 m
Aragon 250 Cerca de rambla Catalunya
Champanillo Barcelona
180 m
Placa Doctor Letamendi 37
BCN Food & Beer
160 m
Calle Arago
Hummus Barcelona Vegetarian Street Food
240 m
Valencia 227 Between Balmes Street and Rambla Cataluña Street
Bosabe
150 m
Carrer de Balmes
Debutis
190 m
Carrer Balmes
Explore Barcelona
Explore the Vibrant Heart of Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this architectural masterpiece boasts unique designs by Gaudí. The colorful façade and interior are enchanting.
Placa de Catalunya
11 minutes' walk
Central square of Barcelona, it connects the old city with the modern district. Ideal for photos and people-watching amid fountains and statues.
Mercado de La Boqueria
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market filled with fresh produce, local delicacies, and tapas bars. Perfect for quick bites and immersing in local flavors.
The Magic Fountain
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its light and music shows, this fountain offers a captivating evening experience. Events are free and attract large crowds.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours provide an exciting way to see the city. Rentals are available nearby. Book in advance for high demand.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby parks or studios are available daily. Suitable for all levels, mats and instruction included.
Kawamura
2 minutes' walk
Sleek Japanese eatery known for its sushi and minimalist decor. Reservations are recommended, and vegetarian options are available.
Restaurante O'pote
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving traditional Spanish tapas and hearty meals. The warm atmosphere makes it great for family and friends.
Attimo
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant focusing on fresh ingredients and homemade pasta. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic dinner.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
20 minutes' walk
Stunning concert hall with rich history and impressive architecture. Hosts various concerts and shows; check the schedule for events.
JazzSi Club
15 minutes' walk
Trendy venue offering live jazz music in an intimate setting. Weekly sessions attract locals and visitors seeking vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)24 min  ·  15.7 km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)137 min  ·  90.8 km
Train
Passeig de Gràcia - Rail Station5 min  ·  400 m
Passeig de Gràcia Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
Underground
Passeig de Gracia Metro6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 21 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 6 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Catalan
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Barcelona City Centre Hostal
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Barcelona City Centre Hostal?
Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Barcelona City Centre Hostal?
Public parking is available nearby for 12 EUR per day without the need for reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Barcelona City Centre Hostal?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee and tea makers, and a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Barcelona City Centre Hostal?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
Which nearby attractions are within walking distance from Barcelona City Centre Hostal?
Attractions within walking distance include La Rambla (0.5 km) and the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia (2 km).
How far is Barcelona City Centre Hostal from the nearest airport?
The property is located approximately 18 minutes by car from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, which is 15 km away.
Are there dining options near Barcelona City Centre Hostal?
Nearby restaurants include El Nacional (0.5 km), Vinitus (0.5 km), and Taller de Tapas (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at Barcelona City Centre Hostal speak?
The staff primarily speaks English and Spanish.
What type of facility is Barcelona City Centre Hostal categorized as?
Barcelona City Centre Hostal is categorized as a budget-friendly hostel.

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