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Hostal Elkano

2.0 star property
Central hostal with a 24-hour front desk connected to a rail/subway station in Barcelona

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Twin Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Located in the heart of Plaça d'Espanya, Hostal Elkano offers easy access to Barcelona's attractions. Explore La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya, then return to comfortable rooms with WiFi. Attentive staff provide luggage storage and concierge services.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Twin Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room, Shared Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

7.2 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Elkano , 78, Barcelona, 8004

What's nearby

  • Plaça d'Espanya - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • La Rambla - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Plaça de Catalunya - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Barcelona Cathedral - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Sagrada Familia - 8 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • França Station - 4 min drive
  • Poble Sec Station - 4 min walk
  • Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buenas Migas - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bar Galicia - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Pala - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tast - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Manso's Café - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hostal Elkano

Hostal near Plaça d'Espanya
Located close to La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya, Hostal Elkano has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Smoke-free premises, concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance
  • An elevator, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Hostal Elkano feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property is located in the city's Low Emission Zone; only low-emission vehicles are permitted to enter. Guests with non-Spanish license plates must register their vehicle with the city in advance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.50 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number HB-002895

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hostal Elkano Hostel Barcelona
Hostal Elkano Hostel
Hostal Elkano Barcelona
Hostal Elkano Hostal
Hostal Elkano Barcelona
Hostal Elkano Hostal Barcelona

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostal Elkano pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hostal Elkano?

This hostal doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hostal Elkano?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hostal Elkano?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hostal Elkano located?

Located in El Poble-sec, this hostal is within 1 mi (2 km) of Plaça d'Espanya, La Rambla, and Barcelona Cathedral. Plaça de Catalunya and Casa Milà are also within 2 mi (3 km). Poble Sec Station is only a 4-minute walk and Parc de Montjuic Station is 9 minutes.

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