Alberg Barcelona Xanascat
Barcelona · Catalonia

Alberg Barcelona Xanascat

Hostel in Barcelona, in a Modernist building next to Park Güell, with a garden, shared and private rooms, a restaurant and free private parking.

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8.2 Score
270 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Barcelona
Nearby Parc de la Creueta del Coll · 360 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Alberg Barcelona Xanascat

Alberg Barcelona Xanascat is a hostel in Gracia, Barcelona, housed in a Modernist building 550 m from Park Güell. It offers a mix of shared and private rooms, suited to guests travelling in a group or looking for a more private stay.

The accommodation has a garden, a restaurant, a 24-hour reception and a games room with billiards. Breakfast is served as a buffet; free WiFi is available in the communal areas. Free private parking is available for cars and buses. Rooms have heating and bed linen, and some have a private bathroom, while the Classic Family Room uses a shared bathroom. Vallcarca metro station is 400 m away, and public buses to the city centre stop in front of the hostel. Towels are not included in the rate: you can bring your own or buy them there for an additional charge. You also need a hostel membership card to stay, which you can get at the property.

Alberg Barcelona Xanascat
★ 8.2 · Very good · 270 reviews

Plan your stay at Alberg Barcelona Xanascat

Hostel in Barcelona, in a Modernist building next to Park Güell, with a garden, shared and private rooms, a restaurant and free private parking.

Room types

Alberg Barcelona Xanascat has family, double and triple rooms, with capacity for two to six people. The Classic Family Room measures 16.2 m², sleeps six and has a shared bathroom; the double and triple options have private bathrooms. Room layouts include single beds and, in the family and triple rooms, bunk beds. You can choose between a shared room for a group and rooms with fewer guests.

The double rooms measure 13 or 14 m²; one has a bathtub and views of the garden and city. The triple rooms measure 15.85 or 16.5 m² and have air conditioning. All rooms have heating and bed linen, and several include a wardrobe. The family option stands out for its six beds, while the double room with a bathtub also has a bidet.

Classic Family Room with Shared Bathroom — Alberg Barcelona Xanascat
Classic Family Room with Shared Bathroom
16 m²

  • 2 Single beds and 4 Bunk beds
  • Max 6 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

At 16.2 m² and with capacity for six people, this family room is the hostel's largest room by guest capacity. It has two single beds and four bunk beds, as well as air conditioning, heating and a wardrobe. The bathroom is shared, an important difference from the double and triple rooms with private bathrooms.

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Double Room with Bathroom - 2 Beds — Alberg Barcelona Xanascat
Double Room with Bathroom - 2 Beds
13 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view
  • City view

This 13 m² room for two people has two single beds, a private bathroom and views of the garden and city. It is the more compact double option compared with the room with a bathtub. Tiled flooring and a wardrobe complete this simple space to rest after exploring Barcelona.

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Double Room with Bathtub - 2 Beds — Alberg Barcelona Xanascat
Double Room with Bathtub - 2 Beds
14 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bathtub
  • Garden view

At 14 m², this double room adds a bathtub to its two single beds and private bathroom. It also offers views of the garden and city, and the bathroom includes a bidet. Compared with the other double option, it has one extra square metre and a bathtub.

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Triple Room with Private Bathroom — Alberg Barcelona Xanascat
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
15 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom

This 15.85 m² triple room sleeps up to three people and has one single bed and one bunk bed. It has a private bathroom with a shower and air conditioning, making it a practical option for sharing without booking a family room. Heating and a wardrobe complete its facilities.

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Triple Room with Private Bathroom — Alberg Barcelona Xanascat
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
16 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom

At 16.5 m², this triple room offers slightly more space than the 15.85 m² options, while still sleeping three people. The layout has one single bed and one bunk bed; the room also has air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and a wardrobe.

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Triple Room with Bathroom — Alberg Barcelona Xanascat
Triple Room with Bathroom
15 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom

This 15.85 m² room sleeps three guests, with one single bed and one bunk bed. It has a private bathroom with a shower, air conditioning and heating. Its capacity and layout place it between the double rooms and the six-bed family room.

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Triple Room with Private Bathroom — Alberg Barcelona Xanascat
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
16 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom

At 16.5 m², this room sleeps three people in one single bed and one bunk bed. It has a private bathroom with a shower, air conditioning and heating. The wardrobe provides space to store your luggage during a shared stay in Barcelona.

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Double Room - 2 Beds — Alberg Barcelona Xanascat
Double Room - 2 Beds

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bathtub
  • Private bathroom

This double room sleeps two people and has two single beds and a private bathroom with a bathtub and bidet. Unlike the other double option, it does not list views of the garden or city among its notable features. It is a simple option for guests who prefer a private bathroom.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you are travelling in a group of up to six people: the Classic Family Room sleeps six and combines single beds with bunk beds
  • you want to choose between double, triple and family rooms, with private bathroom options
  • you want to visit Park Güell: it is 550 m from the hostel
  • you are arriving by car or bus: free private parking is available for both
  • you are travelling by public transport: Vallcarca is 400 m away and buses to the city centre stop in front of the hostel

Maybe not, if...

  • you need a private bathroom in every room type: the Classic Family Room has a shared bathroom
  • you want towels to be included: you can bring your own or buy them there for an additional charge of 5 EUR per person per towel
  • you do not have a hostel membership card: if you do not get one at the hostel, an additional charge of 2.05 EUR per person per night applies
  • you need WiFi in your room: free WiFi is available in the communal areas

Hotel facilities & services

The garden and terrace offer outdoor spaces within the hostel, while the games room and billiards give you ways to spend time at the property. Free WiFi is available in the communal areas. The restaurant serves meals and offers a children's menu and special diet menus on request.

For your stay, Alberg Barcelona Xanascat has a 24-hour reception, concierge service, tourist information and luggage storage. It also offers laundry facilities, lockers, board games and a shared TV area. Private parking is free, and there are facilities for guests with reduced mobility, including accessible spaces. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms provide more accommodation options. The lift provides access to the different floors, and daily housekeeping helps maintain the shared areas.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tourist information
  • Private parking
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Billiards
  • Games room
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • 24-hour reception
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting / banquet facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible

Parking

  • Parking adapted for guests with reduced mobility

Food & drink

  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Children's menu
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet

Location & what to see

Alberg Barcelona Xanascat is on Passeig de la Mare de Déu del Coll, in Gracia, a residential area north of central Barcelona. The neighbourhood combines local streets with gardens and parks near Coll. Parc de la Creueta del Coll is 360 m away and Jardins de Maria Baldó is 280 m away. Park Güell is 550 m away, while Casa Museo Gaudí is 610 m away; both are landmarks you can visit on foot.

Vallcarca metro station is 400 m away and Penitents is 450 m away. Public buses to the city centre stop in front of the hostel; from Vallcarca, Plaza Cataluña and Las Ramblas are four stops away. Plaza Cataluña is 3.7 km away and Barcelona - El Prat Airport is 11 km away. The beaches of Barceloneta, Sant Miquel, Nova Icària, Somorrostro and Bogatell are 5 km away. Free private parking is also available at the property.

For Gaudí's architecture, Casa Vicens is 1.4 km away, La Pedrera is 2.6 km away and Casa Batlló is 3.1 km away. Parc de la Creueta del Coll and the nearby gardens are another option for a walk without travelling into the city centre. In August, Festa Major de Gràcia brings decorated streets and local events to the district. On warm days, Barcelona's beaches let you combine city visits with time by the sea.

Parc de la Creueta del Coll — Nearby park for walks among green spaces and open-air areas. 360 m
Park Güell — Gaudí's Modernist complex, with distinctive architecture and paths through the gardens. 550 m
Gaudí House Museum — Gaudí's former residence within the Park Güell monumental complex. 610 m
Casa Vicens — Gaudí's Modernist house, known for its ceramics and ornamentation. 1,4 km
Vallcarca metro station — Metro access for connections to Plaza Cataluña and Las Ramblas. 400 m
Platja de la Barceloneta — Urban beach with a seafront promenade and access to Barcelona's coast. 5 km

What guests say about Alberg Barcelona Xanascat

8.2
Very good · 270 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
7.8
Location
8.4
Cleanliness
7.9
Facilities
7.8
Value for money
8.3
Free Wi-Fi
8.5

Guests particularly appreciate the staff's attentiveness and also highlight the WiFi connection and value for money. Reviews are more mixed on cleanliness, comfort and facilities, so the service and practical amenities are an important part of the stay.

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