Set in the lively Ciutat Vella District, next to the MACBA Museum, it is 5 minutes’ walk from Plaça Universitat Square. Decorated with bright colours, all the rooms come with single beds which can be joined together and some have a private bathroom with shower. Free toiletries are also provided. Central & Basic Universitat is surrounded by a wide range of shops and supermarkets. You can find some of the trendiest restaurants and bars of the city in a 5-minute walk. The Ramblas and Boquería Market are 800 metres away and you can walk to Plaça Catalunya Square in about 10 minutes’ walk. El Prat Barcelona Airport is 30 minutes by public transport. Regular buses leave from a bus stop located just 800 metres away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Barcelona, this property has an excellent location score of 8.7


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2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Kaoutar
Gibraltar Gibraltar
I had a good experience in this hostel, they are really friendly and helpful, we came earlier and they still let us to go in to our rooms, they were clean and ready I really liked the experience here. The staff here are really kind especially...
Alexk
Croatia Croatia
The place is clean, the rooms are airconditioned Marta was super nice and helpful
Alexk
Croatia Croatia
Nice place the location is good Ross and Marta are super helpful
Azhar
United Kingdom United Kingdom
There is a receptionist I think his name is Rozz he’s ko kind and nice person
Anna
Ukraine Ukraine
Everything was really perfect. Clean rooms, very cheap , nice location, and staff is super friendly. Thanks Rose for everything!!! The kindest person ever❤️
Jakub
Slovakia Slovakia
overall the room was very nice for this price range. We enjoyed the stay as it was very clean.
Remy
Netherlands Netherlands
It was clean, in the middle of the centre, and the staff, especially Ross, was very helpfull and friendly.
Kristina
Australia Australia
The rooms were very comfortable and the staff was great, Ross was very friendly and helpful.
Meritxell
Spain Spain
Proximity to center and easy access. Lovely staff.
Fermin
Mexico Mexico
The place location was perfect, the place was clean and safe. GIORGI Was a great host.

Property surroundings

House rules

Central and Basic Universitat for YOUNG HOSTEL takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 49
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 10:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance of their estimated time of arrival.

There is no elevator in the property

The establishment does NOT accept Cash.

Guests must show a valid ID and credit card upon check-in.

There is a self check in machine, where you can check in from 14:00 - 3:00 this machine does NOT accept cash.

We do not allow bicycles nor scooters in our establishment.

Quiet hours: from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.

No parties or bachelor/bachelorette parties allowed.

Smoking is prohibited throughout the property.

Only guests included in the reservation are allowed access to the property. No additional visitors are permitted.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Central and Basic Universitat for YOUNG HOSTEL in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: HB-000701