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YOUTH HOSTEL - CENTRAL AND BASIC DRASSANES, Barcelona – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Guardia, 13,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
-
Close to the harbour
Very good
7.9
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by Youth Hostel - Central And Basic Drassanes guests
Clean hostel
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Excellent service
"The rooftop solarium was also a welcomed feature to enjoy the sun and a drink."
Rhys from Australia
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"A ceiling fan was also in the room which is great"
Kevin from France
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"The room is clean, and has a faucet in the room!"
Yahui from Taiwan
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"The location is the main advantage of this hostel: right in the center of touristic area, it's easy to reach many touristic attractions."
Maryia from Poland
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Location
Youth Hostel Central And Basic Drassanes is situated just a minute's walk from Las Ramblas and the Drassanes metro station. The hostel is within 800 meters of both the Old Port of Barcelona and the vibrant Gothic Quarter, providing easy access to popular restaurants and cafes. Nearby, Plaza Catalunya offers bus services to Barcelona-El Prat airport within 30 minutes.
Accommodations
The hostel offers a selection of rooms, including private and shared options with functional amenities. Guests can choose from double rooms or single rooms, all designed for a practical stay. Select rooms come with private balconies, providing outdoor space for relaxation.
Amenities
The property includes a private terrace that serves as a social space for guests to unwind and connect. The staff is readily available to provide local recommendations and assist with any inquiries. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hostel, ensuring connectivity during the stay.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short distance from the hostel, guests can explore Las Ramblas and the iconic Boqueria Market, both popular tourist destinations. The trendy bars and cafes of Ciutat Vella are located within a 10-minute walk. The Barceloneta beaches can be reached in 20 minutes by bus.
Travel Convenience
Youth Hostel Central And Basic Drassanes is conveniently located with reliable access to public transport options. The Drassanes metro station connects guests to the broader city and its attractions quickly. Additionally, the bus stop for airport services is just two metro stops away.
Highlights
Location: Just a minute's walk from Las Ramblas
Accommodations: Double rooms and single rooms available
Amenities: Private terrace for relaxation
Nearby Attractions: 500 meters from the Old Port of Barcelona
Travel Convenience: 30 minutes to Barcelona-El Prat airport
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a sunset at Montjuïc for stunning city views.
Indulge in churros with chocolate at Xurrería de Gracia.
Explore the Picasso Museum for a glimpse into his early works.
Visit Mercat de Sant Antoni for local food and vintage finds.
Take a bike tour along the beachfront for a refreshing experience.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Room features
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Hotel Location
Guardia, 13,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
Map view
Guardia, 13,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Square
Placa de Catalunya
3500 ft
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.8
mi
Landmark
Casa Batllo
1.4
mi
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
2100 ft
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.2
mi
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
3100 ft
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
3800 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
4500 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
2800 ft
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
1.2
mi
Castle
Montjuic Castle
1.1
mi
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
3700 ft
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.3
mi
Park
Parc Guell
2.7
mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
3200 ft
Museum
History Museum of Catalonia
4500 ft
Historic Site
Poble Espanyol
1.5
mi
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
1.2
mi
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
4300 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
4000 ft
Museum
European Museum of Modern Art
3700 ft
Park
Ciutadella Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
3-5 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Guell Palace
700 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
1400 ft
Placa Portal de la Pau
Columbus Monument
1500 ft
Square
Placa Reial
1200 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum
1000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Circus
500 ft
Carrer Nou de la Rambla 40
Pasteleria La Estrella
300 ft
c/ Nou de la Rambla 32
Adil Tandoori Restaurant Bar
700 ft
Carrer de l'Est
Nou AIibaba Barcelona Sandwiches
400 ft
Nou De La Rambla 24
asian noodles & sushi
500 ft
Carrer Nou de la Rambla 11
Bar La Cueva
500 ft
Parc Guell 08024
Doni Fresh Food
600 ft
Nou de la Rambla 44 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Sports Bar Restaurant
800 ft
Carrer de la Boqueria 26
Rajah
800 ft
1-3 Carrer Nou De La Rambla El raval
Luna de Istanbul
800 ft
Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona's Vibrancy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado de La Boqueria
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with fresh produce and local delicacies, perfect for sampling local flavors.
Guell Palace
3 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Gaudí's unique design, offering guided tours and stunning architecture.
Las Ramblas
5 minutes' walk
A bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and street performers, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Cathedral of Barcelona
12 minutes' walk
A magnificent Gothic cathedral featuring stunning architecture and an impressive interior, with nearby gardens.
Biking in Ciutadella Park
25 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore Ciutadella Park's beautiful paths, ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Relaxing at Barceloneta Beach
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beach sports at this lively beach, a short ride or walk from the hotel.
Pizza Circus
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for flavorful pizzas and a fun atmosphere. Great for families; takeout available.
Adil Tandoori Restaurant Bar
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Offers vegetarian options and is popular among locals.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
15 minutes' walk
A stunning concert hall known for its ornate interior and live performances. Home to classical and modern music events.
El Tablao de Carmen
20 minutes' walk
An authentic flamenco show offering vibrant performances and an immersive cultural experience ideal for couples.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Barcelona12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)25 min
·
10.3
mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)139 min
·
57.5
mi
Underground
Drassanes Metro3 min
·
700 ft
Drassanes3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
central and basic drassanes hostel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1111 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Close services
Cons
Street noise
Small rooms
No elevator
Old furniture
Guest reviews
based on 2452 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Youth Hostel - Central And Basic Drassanes
Can a single room with minimal stairs be requested? Is the accommodation quiet for someone with large luggage?
10 November 2024
Yes, there are options for single rooms with minimal stairs, and some rooms are designed to provide a peaceful environment.
Are there elevators in the building, and how quiet are the rooms?
22 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no elevator in the building, but many guests report that the rooms are quiet.
Is it possible to check out before 5:00 AM if an airport transfer is required?
14 December 2024
Early check-outs before 5:00 AM can be accommodated, as the reception is available 24 hours.
Can you clarify whether rooms have private or shared bathrooms?
29 February 2024
Rooms with private bathrooms will be labeled as such, while others will have shared bathrooms.
Can a late-night check-in after midnight be arranged, considering flight arrival times?
5 March 2025
Yes, late check-ins can be arranged. If arriving after midnight, a fee of 15.00€ applies, and prior notification is required.
What is the definition of a shared bathroom in the hostel context?
18 April 2024
A shared bathroom means it is shared among all guests on the same floor, typically serving five to six rooms.
Is check-in available for late arrivals around 1:30 AM?
3 June 2024
Yes, self-check-in instructions with access codes will be provided for arrivals at that time.
Will guests be alone in their room if they book for two people?
19 July 2024
Yes, a booking for two persons guarantees a private room without other guests sharing.
Are safes available in the rooms for securing valuables?
26 August 2024
There are no safes in the rooms, but valuables can be stored at the reception for security.
Is a breakfast option available during the stay, and how can it be paid for?
15 September 2024
Breakfast options are available and can be paid for at the time of booking.
Is there a place to securely store bicycles at the hostel?
9 October 2024
Unfortunately, there isn't space for bicycles at the hostel, and they cannot be brought into the rooms.
How many bathrooms are available per floor for shared use?
30 November 2024
Typically, each floor has between 2 to 4 shared bathrooms, which are cleaned regularly.
Are the shared bathrooms kept clean and well-maintained?
24 January 2025
Yes, the hostel maintains high cleaning standards for shared bathrooms.
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