HOSTAL CENTRIC, Barcelona – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Casanova 13,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08011,
Catalonia
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Steps from Plaça Catalunya
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Looked super fresh
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Free tea
"As soon as you walk through the door of your room, the smell is refreshing and very clean."
Jitesh from United Kingdom
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"I travelled solo and was offered a clean, modern-design private room on the 4th floor with a tiny, sweet balcony overlooking the neighbourhood and the road among tall trees."
perhane
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"The hotel is perfectly located as a base for exploring Barcelona (mostly on foot), and also has easy access from and to the airport (with Aerobus)."
Marios from Greece
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Rooms & Amenities
Hostal Centric offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and laptop-compatible safes. Options include single, double, triple, and quadruple rooms, with beds ranging from 90x190cm to 150x190cm. Some rooms feature balconies with street views, walk-in showers, and mini fridges. All rooms include hairdryers, USB plugs, and daily cleaning.
Dining & Nearby Eats
No onsite restaurant, but guests can find tapas bars, cafes, and restaurants like The Coffee Bean and Tony's Pizza within 400 meters. The Sant Antoni Market, a short walk away, offers fresh produce and local bites.
Location & Transport
Situated in Barcelona's Eixample district, the hostel is 400 meters from Plaza Universitat and a 15-minute walk from Las Ramblas. The Aerobús shuttle from the airport stops at Gran Via-Borrell, a 5-minute walk away. Metro Line 1 (Urgell Station) and Bus #7 provide direct access to Plaça Espanya and Montjuïc.
Services & Staff
The 24-hour reception offers luggage storage, bike rentals, and personalized city tips. Multilingual staff assist with transit passes, taxi bookings, and recommendations for Gaudí landmarks like Casa Milà (2.5 km away). Safety features include smoke detectors and first-aid kits.
Local Attractions
Walk to the Gothic Quarter (1.5 km) or Camp Nou stadium (3.5 km). Plaça Espanya, home to the Magic Fountain, is a 10-minute metro ride. The hostel provides maps for self-guided tours to the University of Barcelona and Passeig de Gràcia's modernist architecture.
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional tapas at La Boqueria market on La Rambla.
Visit the stunning Palau de la Música Catalana for a concert.
Explore the charming streets of El Born and its boutiques.
Try churros with chocolate at Chocolatería San Gines.
Discover contemporary art at the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
19 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Casanova 13,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08011,
Catalonia
Map view
Casanova 13,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08011,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Landmark
Casa Batllo
1.8
km
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1.0
km
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
2.5
km
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
1.1
km
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.8
km
Landmark
Casa Mila
2.8
km
Landmark
Guell Palace
1.4
km
Stadium
Camp Nou
3.3
km
Mall
Las Ramblas
1.2
km
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
1.5
km
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.6
km
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
2.2
km
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
1.3
km
Landmark
Columbus Monument
1.7
km
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
2.0
km
Park
Parc Guell
3.6
km
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
680 m
Castle
Montjuic Castle
2.2
km
Museum
Picasso Museum
2.0
km
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
2.6
km
Square
Placa Reial
1.4
km
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
1.6
km
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
2.0
km
Historic Site
Poble Espanyol
2.5
km
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
1.7
km
University
University of Barcelona
710 m
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
1.5
km
Museum
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya
2.0
km
Nearby
Carrer de Montalegre 5
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
580 m
Restaurants
Fabrica Moritz Barcelona
420 m
41 Ronda de Sant Antoni
Restaurante Bistrot BCN
270 m
C/ Casanova 15
Flax & Kale
630 m
Carrer dels Tallers 74b
Chilapa Muntaner
590 m
Carrer de Muntaner
Burger Time Gourmet
230 m
Carrer de Casanova 9
Bacanal Cafe
80 m
Calle Sepulveda 164
Clarius Restaurant
580 m
C/ Sepulveda 159 Local 1
Mamy Ildy Barcelona
140 m
Calle Floridablanca 148 Local 2
Triticum
440 m
Ronda Street Antoni 39
Santamasa Sant Antoni
370 m
Ronda de Sant Antoni
Pappa Sven
260 m
Carrer de Villarroel
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona Near Hostal Centric
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Placa de Catalunya
13 minutes' walk
Central square known for its fountains and sculptures, linking major streets and serving as a hub for bus and metro transport.
Mercado de La Boqueria
14 minutes' walk
Famous market featuring fresh produce, meats, and international delicacies, perfect for sampling local flavors.
Gothic Quarter
16 minutes' walk
Historic district with narrow medieval streets, characterful buildings, shops, and cafes showcasing Barcelona's rich history.
The Magic Fountain
20 minutes' walk
Impressive fountain famous for its evening light and music shows, a must-see for captivating visuals and entertainment.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
8 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby parks, allowing guests to rejuvenate amidst nature. Classes available on weekends.
Bike Tours of the City
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours showcasing iconic landmarks and hidden gems, perfect for thrill-seekers and culture lovers alike.
Restaurant Bistrot BCN
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering Spanish and Catalan dishes in a cozy setting, ideal for experiencing local cuisine.
Flax & Kale
8 minutes' walk
Health-focused eatery serving plant-based meals with a tasty twist, catering to various dietary needs and preferences.
Jamboree Jazz Club
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant jazz club featuring live music performances and a lively atmosphere, great for late-night entertainment.
Hard Rock Cafe Barcelona
15 minutes' walk
Iconic venue known for its rock memorabilia, casual dining, and live music, suitable for families and all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)23 min
·
14.7
km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)137 min
·
91.1
km
Underground
Urgell4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 17 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
What is the most efficient and budget-friendly transportation option from the airport to Hostal Centric?
03 October 2024
Taking the Aerobús is a great choice for both speed and affordability. It takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around 5.90€. Get off at GRAN VIA-URGELL and walk a couple of blocks to the hostel.
Is it possible to check in late if a flight arrives after 10 PM?
12 November 2024
The hostel offers 24-hour reception, so checking in late at night is absolutely possible.
Is parking available nearby, and what are the charges?
22 December 2024
While there is no parking on the premises, a secure private garage is just a couple of blocks away, available for 17€ per 24 hours (cash only).
Are the bathrooms in the accommodations private?
05 January 2025
All rooms come equipped with private bathrooms for added convenience and comfort.
What's the most convenient way to travel from the airport to the hostel?
15 February 2025
The Aerobús is recommended, specifically the stop at Universitat, which is only a five-minute walk to the hostel.
Are there any cooking facilities available for guests?
20 March 2025
Cooking is not permitted, but a microwave and kettle are available for guest use, along with space in the fridge to store items.
Is the hostel conveniently located near tourist attractions?
01 April 2025
The hostel is situated in the city center, close to many major tourist sites, and is about a 30-minute drive from El Prat Airport.
At what time can guests typically check in?
16 May 2025
Check-in generally starts at 14:00, but there may be flexibility depending on availability.
Is there an elevator for accessing upper floors?
28 June 2025
Yes, the hostel features an elevator to facilitate access to upper levels.
Are meals such as breakfast served at the hostel?
09 July 2025
The hostel does not serve meals or breakfast, but numerous dining options can be found in the vicinity.
Is smoking permitted in outdoor areas like the terrace?
25 August 2025
Yes, smoking is allowed on the terrace and in designated balcony areas equipped with ashtrays.
Are there any accessible rooms available for those with mobility needs?
17 September 2025
An adapted room catering to wheelchair users is available, configured with a double bed.