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About the Hotel

Gran Via De Les Corts Catalans 435, Ppal, Barcelona, Spain, 08015
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Steps from Plaça d'Espanya
Very good
7.4
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Hostel Friends Barcelona is strategically located just a 5-minute walk from Pedro Pablo Park and 10 minutes from the bustling La Rambla. The hotel is less than 15 minutes by foot from Sagrada Familia, a landmark basilica designed by architect Antoni Gaudí. Guests have easy access to metro stations, ensuring simple travel throughout Barcelona.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including mixed dormitories and private single rooms, catering to different travel needs. All rooms feature air conditioning for comfort during the warm Barcelona summers. Shared bathrooms ensure convenience for guests in dormitory settings.

Dining

A communal kitchen allows guests to prepare meals and enjoy a shared dining experience. The bar at Hostel Friends Barcelona serves drinks, providing an inviting space for socializing. Guests can also find various local dining options within walking distance from the hotel.

Entertainment

Hostel Friends Barcelona organizes various entertainment activities, which include game nights and movie screenings. This creates opportunities for guests to interact and make new friends. Moreover, staff can assist in arranging tours and excursions to enhance the guest experience.

Extras

The hotel includes bicycle rental services for guests looking to explore Barcelona in an eco-friendly manner. Luggage storage is available, allowing for convenience on departure days. Free city maps aid visitors in navigating the city's attractions and hidden gems.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from La Rambla

Rooms: Mixed dormitories and private single rooms

Dining: Communal kitchen for guest meals

Entertainment: Game nights and movie screenings

Extras: Bicycle rental services for eco-friendly exploration

“This looks like a gem for travelers eager to explore Barcelona without breaking the bank. Its proximity to key transport links and sights, like Plaça d'Espanya and Montjuïc, makes getting around the city simple. The rooms, with their private bathrooms and thoughtful amenities such as air conditioning and mini-fridges, provide comfort after a long day of sightseeing.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Budget Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostel Friends Barcelona Location

Gran Via De Les Corts Catalans 435, Ppal, Barcelona, Spain, 08015
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Gran Via De Les Corts Catalans 435, Ppal, Barcelona, Spain, 08015
Nearby
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1300 ft
Park
Park of Joan Miro
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Fish & Chips Shop
400 ft
Calle Rocafort 70 Sant Antoni
Saioa
200 ft
G.V. De Les Corts Catalanes 429
Pastisseries Serra
500 ft
Gran Via
Marcelino 16
800 ft
Diputacion 41
Tonku ramen
1000 ft
Carrer de la Diputacio
Redpizza Barcelona Sepulveda
900 ft
Sepulveda
Quiote Mezcaleria
800 ft
Carrer de Calabria
Morrow Coffee
800 ft
Av. Gran Via de Les Corts Catalanes 403 Intersección con Calle Vilamarí
Explore Barcelona
Activities & Dining Near Hostel Friends Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Placa d'Espanya
Placa d'Espanya
5 minutes' walk
Placa d'Espanya features stunning architecture and is a hub for public transport. Nearby attractions include the Magic Fountain and MNAC museum.
The Magic Fountain
The Magic Fountain
15 minutes' walk
The Magic Fountain dazzles visitors with its vibrant light and music shows. A captivating experience for all ages.
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
10 minutes' drive
The iconic Sagrada Familia showcases Gaudí's unique architecture. Guided tours available to appreciate its intricate details.
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
15 minutes' walk
This museum offers a vast collection of Catalan art, with panoramic views from its steps. Great exhibitions throughout the year.
Park of Joan Miro
Park of Joan Miro
5 minutes' walk
This serene park features beautiful gardens and art installations, ideal for relaxation or a light walk.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore the city at your own pace. Local rental companies offer daily rates and guided tours.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Join a calming outdoor yoga session in quiet parks. Great for relaxation, typically available in spring and summer.
Thrilling Segway Tours
10 minutes' drive
Experience the city on a Segway tour. Fun for thrill-seekers, covering major sights in a short time.
Saioa
Saioa
1 minute' walk
An intimate eatery offering traditional Spanish dishes with a modern twist. Great tapas and vegetarian options available.
The Fish & Chips Shop
The Fish & Chips Shop
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving classic British fish and chips. Casual atmosphere with quick service, perfect for families.
Pastisseries Serra
Pastisseries Serra
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery famous for its pastries and freshly brewed coffee. Ideal for a quick snack or breakfast treat.
Marcelino 16
Marcelino 16
3 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant with a mix of Mediterranean and local cuisine. Reservation recommended, especially for dinner.
L'Auditori
10 minutes' drive
Renowned venue for live performances, including concerts and events. A cultural hub with something for every music lover.
Teatre Condal
10 minutes' walk
This theater hosts a range of performances from plays to musicals, offering a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly shows available.
Palo Alto Market
10 minutes' drive
Trendy monthly market featuring local artisans, food stalls, and live music. Perfect for a weekend adventure.
Elrow Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightclub known for its themed parties and DJ performances. Best suited for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Barcelona21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
Train
Barcelona Sants Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Rocafort Metro2 min  ·  400 ft
Rocafort3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 14 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 636 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Noisy air conditioning
Poorly maintained doors
Guest reviews
based on 1893 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Hostel Friends Barcelona
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostel Friends Barcelona?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Hostel Friends Barcelona?
Nearby attractions include Placa d'Espanya (0.5 km), Magic Fountain of Montjuic (0.5 km), and Sagrada Familia (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hostel Friends Barcelona?
Rooms feature heating, a small fridge, air conditioning, and some include a balcony and a flat-screen TV.
What are the nearby dining options from Hostel Friends Barcelona?
Nearby restaurants include Cruix (0.5 km), Cinc Sentits (0.5 km), and Tapa Tapa (0.5 km).
What services does Hostel Friends Barcelona offer?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a safe box, and 24-hour reception.
How far is Hostel Friends Barcelona from public transport?
The nearest metro station, Rocafort, is about a minute's walk away.
What cleaning amenities are available at Hostel Friends Barcelona?
Housekeeping is provided daily.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hostel Friends Barcelona?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests during their stay.
Are toiletries provided in the rooms at Hostel Friends Barcelona?
Rooms are equipped with hairdryers and free toiletries.
How accessible is the city center from Hostel Friends Barcelona?
The city center is about 1 km away, approximately a 10-minute walk.

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