The location was fine; three metro stops from Placa de Catalunya. There were plenty of neighbourhood shops; restaurants, bakers, supermarkets etc. The staff were friendly and very helpful. Even though we both speak a little Spanish and some French, the receptionist was lovely and spoke excellent English. The bedroom although basic, was tidy and clean. My wife and I were... More

We loved Hostal Alogar. It was unlike any hostel I've stayed at before as our rooms were made up each day and we were even left clean towels after our 3rd night. The beds were comfortable and the hostel staff were very friendly and helpful. We felt very safe here and had no worries leaving our personal belongings in our... More

I was here for 5 days. Hostel have great location (3 stations from Pl. Catalunya), friendly and helpful staff (on arrival to the hostel, you'll get a paper with places, where you can go and how you'll get there), clean rooms and shared bathroom, free WiFi, supermarket 5 min walk, air conditioning on room. Disadvantage: No windows on room without... More

Good value , best place to stay in Barcelona , close to the metro station (5 min) , bus station , 1 bus for the beach and one for the city centre , supermarket very close , very good buffet restaurant at 5 min walk , safe neighbourhood , clean room , AC , free wireless access , very kind... More

I staid there for 6 nighs. The room was alwais clean and the staff is very friendly and helpfull. More

This place fully satisfied our requirements. Excellent location (5 mins to the metro or bus, 20 mins to Rambla, 10 mins to Corte Inglese supermarket). The neighbourhoods are full of small bars full of locals (we preffered Marcel Santalo one to have a breakfast). Rooms (with private bathroom) are small but pretty spacious. Firstly we had one #105 with double... More

Don't get confused, this is a budget hostel, and in this regard it is fantastic. Most negative reviews of this hostel seem to have mistaken it for a hotel, which it is not. The rooms are small but comfortable and airconditioned, and cleaned thoroughly every day. The bathrooms are shared but this rarely presented a problem. It is a fair... More

Very nice staff, tidy rooms and bathrooms, practical kitchen facilities - worth stayingif lower budget! More