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Hostal Eixample

A two-star hostal in Barcelona’s Eixample district, praised for its location and service.

  • 8.5 guest rating from 842 reviews
  • Central location near Urquinaona metro
  • 24-hour coffee and tea in the lounge
8.5 Great 842 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 842 reviews

About

Hostal Eixample

Hostal Eixample sits on Ausias Marc street, about a 10-minute walk from Urquinaona metro station and 1.6 km from Las Ramblas. The hostal offers basic but comfortable rooms, each with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and heating. Some rooms include a balcony, and the large exterior double room has a king-size bed.

Common areas include a lounge with flat-screen TV and a vending machine. The 24-hour front desk can arrange tours and tickets, and luggage storage is available. Note that pets are not allowed, and there is parking on site (fees may apply).

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Attentive staff and service — Multiple guests mention the management’s attention to detail, including packed to-go breakfasts for early outings.
  • Central location — A 10-minute walk to Urquinaona metro, and close to Las Ramblas (1.6 km), the Gothic Quarter, and Plaça de Catalunya.
  • Comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as reasonably large, with comfortable beds and private bathrooms.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Two-star basics — Rooms are simple and lack extras like mini-bars or room service, though a kettle is provided.
  • Check-in window — Check-in is only from 13:00 to 23:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • No pets — Pets are not allowed on the premises, which could be a drawback for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double or Twin Room Interior Balcony Private Bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Standard Single Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Large Exterior Double Room private bathroom balcony

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Interior Double room private bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Services

  • Concierge desk
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Housekeeping
  • Packed lunches

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Food & Drink

  • Vending machines
  • Children's menu
  • Leisure/ TV room

Family

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 842 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 842 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 842 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“The bed was very comfortable, and a handy small fridge was a nice touch. The lounge had 24-hour coffee and tea.”

8.5Verified guest

“Staff were polite, and breakfast was particularly good with hot food options.”

8.5Verified guest

“Everything was excellent – polite staff, a great location near the city centre, public transport, the main square and the Gothic Quarter. I really enjoyed my stay.”

8.5Verified guest

“The room was reasonably large with two separate beds, an excellent breakfast, and a private bathroom. The staff were very friendly throughout. It’s a 10-minute walk to Urquinaona metro.”

8.5Verified guest

“We stayed for two days and everything was excellent – the location was great, close to the city centre, public transport, and all the attractions in the Eixample district and Plaça de Catalunya.”

8.5Verified guest

“The management pays great attention to detail. They even prepared on-the-go breakfasts for us, showing their dedication. The all-day coffee and tea were a nice bonus.”

04 — Location

Getting around Barcelona

The property sits in Barcelona.

Getting around: Urquinaona metro station is a 10-minute walk away, providing easy access to the city.

Nearby sights: Las Ramblas is 1.6 km away, and guests mention walking to La Sagrada Familia and Park Güell.

Ausias Marc, 19, 1º 2º, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08010, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:00-23:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:00, and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available on site, though fees may apply.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is there breakfast available?

Yes, guests mention breakfast with hot food options, and the staff can prepare to-go breakfasts for early outings.

Does the hostal have air conditioning?

Yes, all rooms have air conditioning and heating.

The bottom line

Hostal Eixample offers a well-located, service-focused base in Barcelona. The high staff rating and glowing location comments make it a solid choice for budget-conscious travellers who value personal attention.

8.5A simple stay made special by its staff and setting.

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