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Hostels in Poble Sec, Barcelona

92 hostels available. Prices start from $16 for a dorm bed.

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Distance to Poble Sec: 0.2 km / 0.1 miles
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…- We offer sanitization in all common areas and public spaces. RECEPTION FROM 7AM TO 11PM: Make sure your checkin is between 7am and 11pm. PAYMENTS BY CREDIT CARD ONLY Your experience in

from $14.33
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Hellobcn Hostel

Free Breakfast
Distance to Poble Sec: 0.2 km / 0.1 miles
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…The reception area always has people in it and it has some TVs. I was glad that there was also a small lounge above the reception area, so people could just chill and read without the loud music

from $10.74
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Distance to Poble Sec: 0.2 km / 0.1 miles
Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…This hostel caters to backpackers and younger travelers who want a social experience. The main event is the free dinner every night and the trip to the bar/club. Some spaces are quite small, like

from $19.07
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Mambo Tango Hostel

Free Breakfast
Distance to Poble Sec: 0.2 km / 0.1 miles
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

Calle Poeta Cabanyes 23

from $19.88
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Be Sound Hostel

El Raval
Free Breakfast
Distance to Poble Sec: 0.5 km / 0.3 miles
Solo Traveller

"…The bathrooms also have no locks and showers are quite public. Common Spaces: The common spaces are located on the main floor and in the basement. Near the front desk is a couch, maps,

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Pars Teatro Hostel

Poble Sec
Free Breakfast
Distance to Poble Sec: 0.6 km / 0.3 miles
Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

Calle Albareda 12

from $11.90
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Distance to Poble Sec: 0.6 km / 0.4 miles
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…(For real!!) The breakfast is 2.50 EUR, which allows us to afford all the other free activities in the hostel. A few days a week we organize day trips to the beach, the famous parc Guell or

from $22.61
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Distance to Poble Sec: 0.6 km / 0.4 miles
Solo Traveller

"…and then hit the town if you want fun. And because the is no bar you need to be proactive about meeting people here too. The hostel is clean and secure and the staff are friendly and happy to help.

from $15.33
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Distance to Poble Sec: 0.6 km / 0.4 miles
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…Our clientele ranges from business travellers to tourists looking for an unbeatable location and quality accommodation at affordable prices. Ideal to reach the maritime terminals and very well

from $37.24
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Be Ramblas Hotel

Free Breakfast
Distance to Poble Sec: 0.9 km / 0.6 miles

"…Very good security. Location a winner - Stayed in a private 2 bed room with aircon -- good value for money considering the location. Very secure. Walls were paper thin and could hear everything

from $37.10
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Ideal Youth Hostel

Free Breakfast
Distance to Poble Sec: 0.9 km / 0.6 miles
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…You can buy food in Carrefour about 400 away (Rambla de los Estudios, 113) or Caprabo (cheaper shop) about 100m away (Carrer Nou de Sadurní, 9). I would not recommend going further in side alleys

from $20.43
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Distance to Poble Sec: 1 km / 0.6 miles

"…And the Cool hostel is the worst one. The kitchen and the bathroom were really dirty, the bedrooms too. The stairs are annoying, specially if you have lot of luggage. Is a really old building,

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Kabul Party Hostel

Gothic Quarter
Free Breakfast
Distance to Poble Sec: 1 km / 0.6 miles
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…comfortable rooms (quiet except for the people in your room). very big lockers. free connection to the internet. good prices. Amazing Place! - It's no wonder this hostel is voted one of the best in

from $19.45
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Hostel Sun & Moon

Free Breakfast
Distance to Poble Sec: 1.1 km / 0.7 miles
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…It's also very close to the shopping area. If I was to go to Barcelona again I would definitely stay there. I wholeheartedly reccommend it. It has a bright, fresh, clean feel to it unlike the dungy

from $15.55
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Distance to Poble Sec: 1.2 km / 0.7 miles
Female Solo TravellerGroups (10+ people)Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Everything is really clean, including the bathrooms and kitchen. The rooms have lockers inside so it is easy to store your things. Excellent location, walking distance of the best things to see in

from $16.53
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Distance to Poble Sec: 1.3 km / 0.8 miles
Family-Friendly HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Me and my friends we were at this place on the New Year's Eve. It was fantastic. The hostel is very well located, calm, clean, and the boys and girl who works there very helpful. Air France lost one

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Hostel New York

Free Breakfast
Distance to Poble Sec: 1.3 km / 0.8 miles
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…There's a kitchen you can cook your own food in, the staff are friendly, the roof is nice... I could go on and on. I've been to Barcelona multiple times and always come here. 5 stars. Very nice

from $11.39
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Toc Hostel

Eixample
Distance to Poble Sec: 1.4 km / 0.9 miles
Digital NomadsGroups (10+ people)

"…In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the total amount. Check in from 03:00PM to 24:00AM Check out until 11:00AM The property will charge the remaining balance on

from $21.99
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Distance to Poble Sec: 1.4 km / 0.9 miles
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…The nearest metro stop is a 2 minute walk away, there are bus stops in both directions just outside the hostel, and you can walk to Las Ramblas in 5 minutes. We had a 4 bed private room which was

from $12.18
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Harmony Hostel

Eixample
Free Breakfast
Distance to Poble Sec: 1.5 km / 0.9 miles
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…HarmonyHostel isn't a huge hostel and that enables the staff to be more personal. We're here to help you so, if you have any question, need advice on something, have a problem and you think we can

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Poble Sec: Barcelona’s Authentic Corner

Poble Sec is a charming neighborhood nestled between Montjuïc and the city center, offering a perfect blend of local life and easy access to Barcelona’s main attractions. A hostel in Poble Sec Barcelona places you within walking distance of tapas bars, green spaces, and cultural hotspots, all without the hustle and bustle of the busier tourist areas. It’s a district known for its laid-back vibe and historical streets, providing a more grounded Barcelona experience that stays true to the city’s roots.

This area is perfect for budget travelers who want to explore without breaking the bank. Poble Sec’s streets are filled with timeless institutions that have been serving locals for decades, like El Molino, a historic theater that still hosts flamenco shows. You’ll also find authentic eateries along Carrer de Blai, famous for its endless pintxo (small tapas) bars—ideal for cheap eats and a lively evening out. These venues are a far cry from the overpriced tourist traps you might encounter elsewhere in the city.

Why Stay in Poble Sec?

Staying in a hostel in Poble Sec Barcelona gives you access to a genuine local atmosphere while being just a stone’s throw from the city center. It’s a quieter part of Barcelona but still has a buzz, especially in the evenings. The area is rich with culture and history but lacks the heavy crowds you’d find in El Born or Barri Gòtic. Plus, you’re close to Montjuïc, home to beautiful parks, museums, and panoramic views of the city.

For backpackers and budget travelers, Poble Sec offers affordable accommodations and a sense of community. The district’s laid-back nightlife, featuring cheap pintxo bars and lively terraces, is perfect for those who want to enjoy an authentic evening out without spending too much. Additionally, being so close to Montjuïc means you can explore some of Barcelona’s most famous landmarks on foot, making it a practical and budget-friendly base.

Transportation Options

Poble Sec is well-connected by public transport, ensuring you can explore all of Barcelona with ease. The Poble Sec metro station (on the L3, green line) links you directly to the city’s central areas like Passeig de Gràcia and Plaça Catalunya in just a few stops. This metro line is a backpacker’s best friend, as it takes you to many of the city’s major landmarks, including Park Güell and the bustling Gràcia district.

If you prefer to stay above ground, the bus routes that run through Poble Sec are reliable and have been in service for years. The area is also walkable, and many travelers take the opportunity to stroll up Montjuïc for a peaceful escape from the city streets.

Cultural Highlights

Poble Sec is home to a few hidden cultural gems that are timeless and cherished by locals. The aforementioned El Molino is a historic theater dating back to the late 19th century, known for its cabaret and flamenco performances. It’s a must-visit for travelers who want a taste of traditional Barcelona entertainment.

The area also boasts the Teatre Grec, an open-air amphitheater built in the 1920s, inspired by ancient Greek theaters. Every summer, it hosts the Grec Festival, an international theater, dance, and music event, but even outside of the festival season, it’s a beautiful spot to visit.

Tips for Backpackers

  • Check out El Molino: Experience a slice of traditional Barcelona at this historic theater, with regular flamenco and cabaret shows.
  • Eat on Carrer de Blai: This street is lined with pintxo bars, perfect for a cheap and tasty meal—just grab a few small bites for €1 each.
  • Walk to Montjuïc: Spend a day exploring the parks and museums on Montjuïc, and don’t miss the spectacular views of the city at sunset.
  • Take the L3 metro line: This line connects Poble Sec to key landmarks like Park Güell, Plaça Catalunya, and Passeig de Gràcia.
  • Relax at Jardins de Laribal: A peaceful, beautiful garden on Montjuïc, offering a quiet escape from the busy streets below.

Poble Sec: A Laid-Back, Local Hub

Choosing a hostel in Poble Sec Barcelona is ideal for travelers who want an authentic experience in a quieter, more local part of the city. With its rich cultural history, lively yet affordable nightlife, and easy access to Barcelona’s key sights, Poble Sec offers the perfect balance for backpackers. Whether you’re taking in a flamenco show at El Molino, enjoying a pintxo crawl on Carrer de Blai, or simply walking up Montjuïc for stunning views, you’ll find that Poble Sec captures the essence of Barcelona without the tourist crowds. This is a district that truly feels like home for those looking to experience the city like a local.

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