One-star hotel in Barcelona, with a metro station 100 m away, 24-hour reception and single, double and triple rooms with private or shared bathrooms.
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Hostal Elkano is a 1-star hotel in Barcelona, 100 m from Poble Sec metro station, with rooms for one, two or three people. This family-run property combines a functional style with single, double and triple options; you can choose between a private and a shared bathroom. Rooms have heating, air conditioning, a TV and free WiFi, and range in size from 10 to 16 m².
The reception is open 24 hours a day and offers concierge service and tourist information. Private parking is nearby, costs €15 per day and requires a reservation. Rooms include options for solo travellers, couples and families, as well as spaces for three guests. Nearby streets are lined with bars, restaurants and shops, while Montjuïc and its museums offer cultural attractions during your visit to Barcelona.
Hostal Elkano has single, double and triple rooms ranging from 10 to 16 m², with a maximum capacity of one to three people. Bathrooms may be private or shared: double and triple rooms are available in both options, while the single room has a shared bathroom. Room categories also differ in their bed arrangements, from a single bed to options for couples or small groups.
All rooms have air conditioning, heating, a TV and free WiFi. They also include a desk, wardrobe, coat rack, bed linen, towels and toiletries. Rooms with a private bathroom have a bath or shower; shared-bathroom options retain a functional layout, with tiled or marble flooring and space to store your clothes. This lets you choose according to the size of your group and the level of privacy you want.
At 10 m², the Single Room with Shared Bathroom has a single bed and a functional space for one person. The bathroom is shared with other guests; the room also has a desk and tiled or marble flooring. Air conditioning and heating let you adjust the temperature, and a TV completes the amenities.
At 13 m², the Double Room with Shared Bathroom has a double bed and capacity for two people. The bathroom is shared, while inside you'll find a desk and wardrobe to organise your luggage. A TV and air conditioning are included, in a simple layout for a stay as a couple.
This 15 m² double room has a double bed and a private bathroom for two people. The bathroom has a bath or shower, as well as free toiletries. Its functional layout includes a desk and tiled or marble flooring; the private bathroom sets it apart from the shared-bathroom option.
At 16 m², this triple room has capacity for three people and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Its main configuration combines a single bed and a double bed; it also has a desk and free toiletries. It's an option for small groups who prefer to have a bathroom inside the room.
This 16 m² room is set up for three people and has three single beds. The bathroom is shared, a practical difference from the triple room with a private bathroom. The room has a wardrobe and coat rack, as well as a TV and air conditioning, completing its simple layout.
The room is 15 m² and has two single beds for two people who prefer separate beds. It has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, and a desk. Unlike the double room with a double bed, this option has separate beds and a private bathroom.
At 15 m², this room has two single beds and capacity for two guests. The bathroom is shared, unlike the twin option with a private bathroom. The wardrobe and coat rack provide space for storing clothes, while the desk completes the functional layout.
Reception is available 24 hours a day, along with concierge service and private check-in and check-out. There is also luggage storage, daily housekeeping and a shuttle service, as well as fax and photocopying facilities for practical needs. Security measures include cameras in communal areas, an alarm and 24-hour security; access is by key.
Air conditioning and heating are available in communal areas and rooms, and a lift provides access to the upper floors. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms. Rooms include a TV and internet access, as well as towels, toiletries, bed linen, a wardrobe, a coat rack and a desk. WiFi is free in the rooms.
Hostal Elkano is at Elkano 78, in the Sants-Montjuïc district, in the Poble Sec area. Bars, restaurants and shops are a five-minute walk away, and San Antonio Market is 500 m away. Arenas shopping centre is a 10-minute walk away; the building was formerly a bullring. These streets make it easy to combine shopping, dining and walks through an urban part of Barcelona.
Poble Sec metro station is 100 m away and provides links to different parts of the city. Las Ramblas is three metro stops away and Passeig de Gràcia is five stops away. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 8 km away; a direct bus to the airport leaves from Plaça d'Espanya. The ferry port is a 10-minute walk away, a practical option if you're continuing your journey by sea. El Poble-sec railway station is 110 m away.
If you want to spend time exploring Montjuïc, Museu de les Arts Escèniques is 330 m away and Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya is 510 m away. Fundació Joan Miró is 600 m away, and Font Màgica de Montjuïc is 750 m away. The Montjuïc circuit, with its Olympic stadium, museums and outdoor swimming pools, is a 10-minute walk away. If you'd like to head to the sea, Platja de Sant Sebastià is 2.4 km away and Platja de Sant Miquel is 2.5 km away; the warmer months are best for combining a city visit with a swim.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff's service and how easy it is to get around Barcelona. Cleanliness and facilities receive fair reviews; comfort and value for money score somewhat lower. The WiFi connection gets a positive rating, although it is not the highest-rated aspect.
Rates at Hostal Elkano vary depending on the season, room type and dates you choose. For your dates, you can check the latest rate through the booking channels.
Hostal Elkano is 8 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport. A direct bus to the airport leaves from Plaça d'Espanya, and Poble Sec metro station is 100 m away; Las Ramblas is three stops away. The ferry port is a 10-minute walk away. Private parking is nearby, costs €15 per day and requires a reservation.
Hostal Elkano is in the Poble Sec area of Sants-Montjuïc. Museu de les Arts Escèniques is 330 m away; Espai Bombers - Parc de la Prevenció de Barcelona is 480 m away; and Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya is 510 m away. Fundació Joan Miró is 600 m away and Font Màgica de Montjuïc is 750 m away. Poble Sec metro station is 100 m away.
Hostal Elkano offers single, double and triple rooms with private or shared bathrooms. Single rooms are 10 m² and accommodate one person; double rooms, ranging from 13 to 15 m², accommodate up to two. Triple rooms are 16 m² and accommodate three people.
Yes, Hostal Elkano has rooms with private bathrooms and others with shared bathrooms. Double and triple rooms are available with either option; the single room has a shared bathroom and is 10 m².
Hostal Elkano has private parking nearby; you need to reserve it, and it costs €15 per day. Parking is not free and is not inside the hotel.
Hostal Elkano offers free WiFi in the rooms. The connection has a rating of 8.3 in the WiFi category of guest reviews.
Hostal Elkano has family rooms. Options include 16 m² triple rooms for up to three people, with either a private or shared bathroom; double rooms accommodate two.