Free Hostels Barcelona
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Free Hostels Barcelona

This hostel in Barcelona’s Eixample district combines mixed and female dormitories, private rooms, free WiFi and two metro stations 500 m away.

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8.0 Score
2.040 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Barcelona
Nearby Jardí d'Assumpció Català · 150 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Free Hostels Barcelona

Free Hostels Barcelona is a hostel in Barcelona’s Eixample district, 500 m from Hospital Clínic and Entença metro stations. It offers beds in mixed or female dormitories and private rooms, with options for solo travellers, couples and small groups.

The accommodation has air conditioning; dormitories include memory foam mattresses, power sockets, reading lights and lockers. Free WiFi, a 24-hour reception, a shared kitchen and a common room with a TV are available. The property provides bed linen and offers towels for hire at EUR 2.5 each; you need a padlock to use the lockers, which you can bring or buy there.

From Carrer de Londres, La Pedrera is 1.6 km away and Casa Batlló is 1.8 km away; Sants station is 1.1 km away. Sant Miquel, Barceloneta and Sant Sebastià beaches are about 4.1 km away. Private parking is nearby, costs EUR 30 per day and requires a reservation.

Free Hostels Barcelona
★ 8.0 · Very good · 2.040 reviews

Plan your stay at Free Hostels Barcelona

This hostel in Barcelona’s Eixample district combines mixed and female dormitories, private rooms, free WiFi and two metro stations 500 m away.

Room types

Free Hostels Barcelona offers beds in mixed dormitories with four or six beds and female dormitories with four or six beds. These room types are designed for one person per bed and have memory foam mattresses and air conditioning. The dormitories measure between 15 and 17 m²; the six-bed mixed dormitory and the six-bed female dormitory measure 15 m², while the four-bed dormitories measure 17 m².

For those who prefer a private stay, there are double rooms measuring 16 and 20 m², as well as rooms for four people and a room for six adults with bunk beds. The 20 m² double room has a balcony and a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer; the room for six adults has an external bathroom, and you can request the key at reception. You can choose between a bed in a shared dormitory or a room for a couple, family or group.

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room — Free Hostels Barcelona
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
17 m²

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Air conditioning
  • View

At 17 m² and designed for one person, this bed is in a mixed dormitory with four beds. It has air conditioning and a memory foam mattress, as well as a view. The bunk bed and shared setup distinguish it from the private rooms and let you book just one bed.

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Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room — Free Hostels Barcelona
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
17 m²

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Air conditioning
  • Wooden or parquet flooring

This bed is in a shared female dormitory with four beds, measuring 17 m² and accommodating one person per bed. It has air conditioning and a memory foam mattress, as well as wooden or parquet flooring and heating. It is the lower-capacity female option compared with the six-bed dormitory.

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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room — Free Hostels Barcelona
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
15 m²

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Air conditioning
  • Memory foam mattress

At 15 m², this six-bed mixed dormitory is the most compact shared option among the categories available. Each booking is for one individual bed; the room has air conditioning, a memory foam mattress and a power socket by the bed. It has more beds than the four-bed mixed dormitory.

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Quadruple Room — Free Hostels Barcelona
Quadruple Room
17 m²

  • 2 Bunk beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Wooden or parquet flooring

This 17 m² room accommodates up to four people and has two bunk beds in a private space for the group. It has air conditioning and memory foam mattresses; wooden or parquet flooring and heating complete the facilities. Unlike beds in shared dormitories, here your group books the entire room.

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Economy Double Room — Free Hostels Barcelona
Economy Double Room
16 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Wooden or parquet flooring

At 16 m² for two people, this economy room has two single beds. Air conditioning lets you adjust the temperature, while wooden or parquet flooring, heating and power sockets by the beds complete the space. It is a compact private option, unlike a bed in a bunk-bed dormitory.

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Room with Bathroom (6 Adults) — Free Hostels Barcelona
Room with Bathroom (6 Adults)
16 m²

  • 3 Bunk beds
  • Max 6 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • External bathroom

This room for six adults measures 16 m² and has three bunk beds. The bathroom is external, and you can request the key at reception; this distinguishes it from rooms with an en-suite bathroom. It includes air conditioning, wooden or parquet flooring and heating.

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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room — Free Hostels Barcelona
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
15 m²

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • View
  • Air conditioning

This individual bed is in a female dormitory with six beds, measuring 15 m². The room has air conditioning and a memory foam mattress, as well as a view. Compared with the four-bed female dormitory, you share the space with more guests and the overall floor area is smaller.

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Double Room with Balcony — Free Hostels Barcelona
Double Room with Balcony
20 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Shower

At 20 m², with a balcony and space for two people, this is the largest double room among the available options. It has two single beds and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Air conditioning, heating and parquet flooring complete a room distinguished by its outdoor space.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you’re travelling alone and are happy to book a bed in a shared dormitory: mixed and female options are available.
  • you prefer a private room: you can choose between double rooms and rooms for four people.
  • you need free WiFi throughout the property.
  • you want reception to be open 24 hours.
  • you’d find a shared kitchen and a common room with a TV useful.

Maybe not, if...

  • you’re looking for free parking: nearby private parking costs EUR 30 per day and requires a reservation.
  • you want towels included: they’re available to hire for EUR 2.5 each, although the hostel provides bed linen.
  • you don’t have a padlock and would rather not buy one: the lockers require one, and you can buy one there for EUR 5.
  • you need every room to have an en-suite bathroom: the room for six adults has an external bathroom, and you can request the key at reception.

Hotel facilities & services

Everyday amenities centre on shared spaces and practical facilities. Reception is open 24 hours, with concierge and luggage storage services. There are also lockers, board games and puzzles, a shared lounge with a TV, and vending machines for snacks and drinks. Daily housekeeping and laundry facilities make longer stays easier. The hostel has non-smoking rooms, air conditioning and heating.

You can prepare meals in the shared kitchen. Rooms have a shower, toilet, toilet paper, hairdryer, bed linen and power sockets by the bed. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Family rooms and a shuttle service are also available. Private parking is nearby, requires a reservation and costs EUR 30 per day.

Great for your stay

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Shuttle service
  • Tour desk
  • Shower
  • Private parking
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • CCTV outside the property
  • CCTV in shared areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Shared TV lounge
  • Snack vending machine
  • Drink vending machine
  • No smoking throughout the property
  • Heating

Parking

  • Parking

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Power socket near the bed

Location & what to see

Free Hostels Barcelona is at Carrer de Londres, 20, in Barcelona’s Eixample district. The nearby streets feature residential blocks, shops and urban gardens. Jardí d'Assumpció Català is 150 m away; Jardins de Rosa Deulofeu, 170 m; and Jardins de Marcos Redondo, 210 m. Joan Miró Park, with green areas and open spaces, is 1.2 km away. Museu i Centre d'Estudis de l'Esport Doctor Melcior Colet is 590 m away.

Hospital Clínic and Entença metro stations are 500 m away. Sants railway station is 1.1 km away; Gran Via - Comte Borrell and Sepúlveda - Urgell bus stops are 1.4 and 1.5 km away. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 9 km away. Around the city, La Pedrera is 1.6 km away, Casa Batlló 1.8 km, Plaça d'Espanya 1.5 km and Plaça de Catalunya 2.1 km.

A city walk can take in the Modernist architecture of La Pedrera and Casa Batlló, as well as the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, 2 km away, and Montjuïc, 3.3 km away. For a trip to the coast, Platja de Sant Miquel, Platja de la Barceloneta and Platja de Sant Sebastià are each 4.1 km away; Platja del Somorrostro is 4.2 km away. In the warmer months, these beaches let you combine city visits with time by the sea. Another option is the FC Barcelona Museum, 2.2 km away.

Jardí d'Assumpció Català — A small urban garden for a break among the streets of Eixample. 150 m
Hospital Clínic — A nearby station for getting around Barcelona by metro. 510 m
Museu i Centre d'Estudis de l'Esport Doctor Melcior Colet — A space dedicated to the history and study of sport. 590 m
La Pedrera — A Modernist building by Gaudí with a wavy façade and interior tours. 1,6 km
Casa Batlló — A Modernist house by Gaudí, recognisable by its façade with organic shapes. 1,8 km
Platja de la Barceloneta — An urban beach with a seafront promenade and access to Barcelona’s coastline. 4,1 km

What guests say about Free Hostels Barcelona

8.0
Very good · 2.040 reviews
Staff
8.7
Comfort
7.9
Location
8.5
Cleanliness
8.0
Facilities
8.0
Value for money
7.9
Free Wi-Fi
8.2

Reviews reflect a solid experience, with staff service receiving the highest score. Facilities, cleanliness and WiFi receive favourable scores; comfort and value for money are rated somewhat lower. The team’s service stands out in particular.

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