Black Swan Hostel

In Dreta de l'Eixample, a short walk from Arc de Triomf and Palau de la Música Catalana. This centrally located Barcelona hostel is also near Casa Batlló, Sagrada Família and the Monument a Rafael Casanova, with the city center and local galleries just minutes away.

Small and social with 11 air-conditioned guestrooms and comfy, clean beds. Expect a lively, youthful vibe—group activities, club outings and summertime beach trips keep the energy high. Accessible features include an elevator, luggage storage and staff who speak English, Spanish, Italian, Polish and French.

Free Wi‑Fi across the property, a computer station and a TV in the common area. 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, playrooms for kids, in-house laundry, safe-deposit box and sparkling-clean shared bathrooms. Cook in the fully equipped communal kitchen or join on-site activities like paella classes and flamenco shows.

Complimentary wireless internet and a public computer station make it easy to stay connected while you work or plan trips.

Start with free breakfast staples—cereals, fresh orange juice, tea and coffee. Use the communal kitchen to make your own meals or sign up for cooking lessons to learn authentic paella and other Spanish flavors.