The Barcelona hotel scene offers something for everyone from super cheap dorm beds to fancy penthouse suites. Cheapos have plenty of options but it can be hard to decipher between hotels, hostels, hostals, and a variety of other accommodation types in Barcelona. (By the way, to clear things up, you might want to read our post on the difference between hostals and hostels in Barcelona!)
But to help you make sense of it all, we’ve compiled a list of our top 8 cheap hotels in Barcelona. There’s a little of everything here, from spots that are low on rates to those that are high on style.
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8 Best cheap hotels in Barcelona
Whether you are looking for a private room with a balcony overlooking Las Ramblas or a quiet room with a shared bathroom to save a little extra money, here’s a list of our favorite budget hotels in Barcelona.
Hostal Nuevo Colon
Neighborhood: La Ribera
Doubles from $63
While the Hostal Nuevo Colon won’t dazzle you with charming décor, its simple, clean rooms and exciting location make it a great cheapo pick — especially when you see the nightly rates. Guests love that the hotel is just steps from plenty of sights, including the beach and boardwalk, the Maritime Museum and La Barceloneta. Read the full review
One of the ornate common spaces at Hostal Girona.
Hostal Girona
Neighborhood: Eixample
Doubles from $95
We love the Hostal Girona for its incredible location near downtown Barcelona, astonishingly low rates (even during peak season!) and impeccable cleanliness. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen television, and air conditioning. Guests can choose from private or shared bathrooms if they want to save even more. Read the full review
Make friends in the comfy lounge at Itaca Hostel.
Itaca Hostel
Neighborhood: Barri Gotic
Private double rooms from $96
Extraverted travelers, unite! The communal vibe at the Itaca Hostel welcomes guests and make it easy for you to make new friends during your trip. Rooms vary from shared dorms to private singles and doubles, to apartments that sleep five or six people. You’ll save a pretty penny thanks to the clean shared bathrooms. Read the full review
The outdoor patio is a welcome oasis at the Fashion House.
Fashion House
Neighborhood: Eixample
Doubles from $92 (or $72 for a room with a shared bathroom)
Rooms at the Fashion House are, well, very fashionable, with tasteful décor and not a speck of dust in sight. Some rooms also have balconies, so be sure to ask ahead when reserving if you want a view. Our favorite part of the hotel? The flower-filled oasis that is the veranda, where guests can linger and mingle. Read the full review
Hostal Fernando features 40 private rooms, a few with street views.
Hostal Fernando
Neighborhood: Barri Gotic
Doubles from $87
Hostal Fernando is a great cheapo stay with both dorms and private rooms, all with private bathrooms and air conditioning, in a location near attractions like Plaça Reial, the Cathedral, and La Boqueria Market. Guests staying in private rooms can also enjoy a free breakfast. Read the full review
Chic and cheap is the winning formula at Hostal Goya.
Hostal Goya
Neighborhood: Eixample
Doubles from $104
The quiet location and elegant rooms really make us swoon over Hostal Goya. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private bathrooms, and a cozy TV lounge. You won’t find televisions in the rooms, however, so we recommend requesting a room with a balcony or just kick back in the common lounge with sofas and a flat-screen. Read the full review
The breakfast room at Hostal Mare Nostrum overlooks La Rambla.
Hostal Mare Nostrum
Neighborhood: La Rambla
Doubles from $86
With a location off Las Ramblas, the Hostal Mare Nostrum is a great pick. Rooms feature air conditioning, television and telephone, and those looking to save even more money can opt for one of the few rooms with a shared bathroom. Breakfast is included in the room rate and is served in a nice room with a view of the action on Las Ramblas. Read the full review
Modern rooms with natural wood accents add a contemporary feel to Hosteria Grau.
Hosteria Grau
Neighborhood: El Raval
Doubles from $106
Hosteria Grau provides a tranquil getaway in the hustle and bustle of Barcelona. With charming details like wood-beamed ceilings, cozy quilts and an eclectic mixture of furniture, rooms provide a comfortable resting place. Some rooms also have balconies, and all rooms have air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Read the full review
Looking for more hotels and hostels? Check out our full hotel guide to Barcelona.
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