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Hostel in Barcelona with mixed and female dormitories, a shared kitchen, 24-hour reception and easy access to the metro, the Arc de Triomf and the beach.
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Black Swan Hostel Barcelona is a hostel in Barcelona, 200 m from the Arc de Triomf, with shared dormitories and a communal kitchen. It is designed for travellers who prefer to stay in shared rooms and explore the city on foot or by public transport. There are mixed options and dormitories reserved for women, with capacities ranging from six to fourteen beds; rooms measure between 20 and 40 m² and have air conditioning and shared bathrooms. Bed linen is included, while towels are available for an additional charge.
The common area has a TV, and the shared kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave, oven and hob. The hostel offers free WiFi, a 24-hour reception, lockers and vending machines for snacks and drinks. Free snacks and a tourist information desk are also available. Urquinaona and Arc de Triomf metro stations are about 300 m away; Plaça de Catalunya is 800 m away and several beaches are less than 2 km away. It is an option for those looking for shared accommodation and practical services during a city visit.
Black Swan Hostel Barcelona has five types of shared dormitory: mixed dormitories with six, eight and fourteen beds, as well as female dormitories with eight and ten beds. Rooms range from 20 to 40 m², and each guest has a bunk bed. All options include air conditioning and access to shared bathrooms with a shower; bed linen is included, while towels incur an additional charge.
The 20 m² rooms offer mixed options for groups of different sizes, while the largest rooms measure 40 m². Some have a balcony and city views; others stand out for their large windows, wooden floors or soundproofing. Private lockers and universal sockets let you store belongings and connect devices. Shared accommodation is a feature common to all options, with dormitories differentiated by capacity and, in two cases, reserved for women.
This 20 m² mixed dormitory has eight beds and offers a bunk bed. It has a balcony and city views, as well as air conditioning and soundproofing. The wooden floor and private lockers add practical touches; the shared bathrooms and showers are at the end of the corridor.
At 20 m², this mixed option has six beds, fewer than the eight-bed dormitory, while still providing space for a shared stay. It has a balcony, windows with city views, air conditioning and a wooden floor. Private lockers complete the facilities; the bathroom and shower are shared.
This dormitory reserved for women has ten beds and measures 30 m², offering more space than the mixed dormitories with six and eight beds. The windows offer city views, and the room has air conditioning and soundproofing. The wooden floor and private lockers are practical; the shared bathroom is equipped with a shower.
This 14-bed mixed dormitory is one of the largest options, with 40 m² and a balcony. The windows offer city views, and the room has air conditioning and soundproofing. The wooden floor, private lockers and universal sockets are practical for a shared stay; the bathroom is shared.
With 40 m² for eight beds, this female dormitory has fewer beds than the mixed option of the same size. Its large windows overlook the city, and the room has air conditioning, heating and a wooden floor. Private lockers let you store your belongings, and the bathrooms and showers are shared.
The hostel offers free WiFi throughout the property and air conditioning, as well as heating and a lift. The 24-hour reception provides luggage storage, lockers and tourist information to help you plan your stay. Common areas include a lounge with a TV, board games and vending machines for snacks and drinks.
Activities include bike hire, cycling and walking tours, tours focused on local culture, themed dinners, and live music or performances. In the rooms, facilities include showers, toilets, a hairdryer and a shared kitchen; towels and sheets may incur an additional charge. Soundproofed areas are available, and the property is non-smoking. There is no parking.
Black Swan Hostel Barcelona is at Ali Bei, 15, in Eixample, next to the Arc de Triomf area. The Arc de Triomf is 200 m away and Arc de Triomf railway station is 270 m away; Ciutadella Park, 550 m away, offers a green route between the centre and the coast. Nearby streets have cafés and restaurants, and the neighbourhood combines shops, urban architecture and cultural spaces.
Urquinaona and Arc de Triomf metro stations are 300 m away, while Estació del Nord is 500 m away. Plaça de Catalunya is 800 m away, and La Rambla and the Gothic Quarter are about a 10-minute walk away. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 10 km away. There is a bus stop 600 m away with regular service to Girona-Costa Brava Airport and the Costa Brava; Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 73 km away. For getting around the city, the nearby stations make it easy to travel around Barcelona without relying on a car.
Nearby cultural attractions include the Picasso Museum, 700 m away, and the Chocolate Museum, 550 m away. Ciutadella Park and Barcelona Zoo, 1 km away, are options for a walk or some time outdoors. Somorrostro and Barceloneta beaches are 1.8 and 1.9 km away, respectively; Nova Icària is 2 km away. In the warmer months, the coast lets you combine city visits with time by the sea, while museums and walks around the centre can be enjoyed all year round.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff, who receive a score of 9.2. Cleanliness, comfort and value for money also receive favourable comments. Proximity to transport and attractions is among the most appreciated aspects of the stay.
Rates at Black Swan Hostel Barcelona vary depending on the dates and type of dormitory. For your stay, you can check the latest rates through booking channels.
Black Swan Hostel Barcelona is 10 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Urquinaona and Arc de Triomf metro stations are about 300 m away, and Arc de Triomf railway station is 200 m away. There is a bus stop 600 m away with regular service to Girona-Costa Brava Airport and the Costa Brava. The property does not have parking.
Black Swan Hostel Barcelona is 200 m from the Arc de Triomf and 550 m from Ciutadella Park. The Picasso Museum is 700 m away and Plaça de Catalunya is 800 m away. For the coast, Somorrostro Beach is 1.8 km away and Platja de la Barceloneta is 1.9 km away. La Rambla and the Gothic Quarter are about a 10-minute walk away.
Black Swan Hostel Barcelona accepts guests aged 18 to 55. The property also has a 24-hour reception and no curfew, so you can come and go without being subject to a nighttime closing time.
At Black Swan Hostel Barcelona, bookings can be changed or cancelled free of charge up to 48 hours before arrival; after that, the full amount is charged. For groups of three or more people, bookings over €350 and special event dates, the free cancellation period is 14 days.
Black Swan Hostel Barcelona includes bed linen with your stay. Towels cost an additional €3; the bathrooms and showers are shared and are at the end of the corridor in the dormitories.
Black Swan Hostel Barcelona has a shared kitchen that you can use from 7:00 to 23:00. It is equipped with a fridge, microwave, oven and hob, so you can prepare meals during the stated hours of use.
The tourist tax at Black Swan Hostel Barcelona is €4.68 per person per night. The amount is calculated per traveller for each night of the stay.
