What is the cost of a hostel in Barcelona?

Barcelona hostels are S$ 69/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In May is often the cheapest month to book, and in May is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Barcelona. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 17/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Barcelona for S$ 38/night or less a good deal.

What’s the best hostel in Barcelona?

Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Barcelona is Onefam Paralelo. 1,604 users from HotelsCombined gave the Onefam Paralelo a 9.5/10 rating.

What hostel is closest to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

It is 9.5 km to get from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Onefam Sants (the nearest Barcelona hostel to the airport).

What area of Barcelona is most popular to stay in?

Eixample is the most popular area of Barcelona to stay in. In the past year, 8% of HotelsCombined users looking for Barcelona hostels searched within Eixample. The Loft House Barcelona is a popular hostel in Eixample if you choose to stay in the area.

What is the most popular hostel in Barcelona closest to Placa de Catalunya?

If you’re looking for a hostel near Placa de Catalunya while in Barcelona, then opt for the popular St Christopher's Inn Barcelona with a 8.0/10 review score from 9,188 users. The distance from Placa de Catalunya to St Christopher's Inn Barcelona is 0.2 km.

Should I stay in a Barcelona hostel?

Hostels in Barcelona tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Barcelona hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

Does Barcelona have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

Yes, Barcelona has 29 hostels with “Wi-Fi” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Bcnsporthostels is the most popular Barcelona hostel with this amenity.

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Barcelona?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Barcelona is November (S$ 49). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Barcelona is December (S$ 105).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Barcelona?

The cheapest day to stay in Barcelona is Sunday (S$ 24). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is S$ 66.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Barcelona?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Barcelona. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was S$ 76 per night.

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Top-rated Barcelona hostels

Our users rated these Barcelona hostels among the best places to stay. Learn why these hostels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.

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360 Hostel Borne

Ronda Sant Pere, 56, Barcelona, Spain

0.8 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

S$ 117

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Discover well-known properties in Barcelona that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 7,257 hotels in Barcelona and price data was last updated on 2 January 2026. The average price for a hotel in Barcelona is S$ 69/night.

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Travel insights for hostels in Barcelona

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Barcelona?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Barcelona is November (S$ 49). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Barcelona is December (S$ 105).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Barcelona?

The cheapest day to stay in Barcelona is Sunday (S$ 24). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is S$ 66.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Barcelona?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Barcelona. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was S$ 76 per night.

Top-rated Barcelona hostels

Browse through properties in Barcelona that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 7,257 properties in Barcelona and data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

Our users rated these Barcelona hostels among the best places to stay. Learn why these hostels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.

Cheapest hostels in Barcelona, Spain

Out of the hostels in Barcelona we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.

Hostel prices in Barcelona

We've come across the following hostels in Barcelona with different price and hostel class options. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value within each hostel class.

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Where to stay in Barcelona

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Facts about staying in Barcelona

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