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Itaca Hostel
2 stars

Itaca Hostel

Carrer Ripoll, 21, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain
See location+34 933 019 751
8.9
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based on 1084 reviews
1,084 reviews
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About Itaca Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Just 1 minutes’ walk from Barcelona Cathedral, Itaca Hostel is set on a quiet street. It offers bunk beds in dormitories, or private rooms with a private bathroom, 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi. All rooms and dormitories overlook the street and come with a balcony. They are all bright and modern, featuring wooden floors and a fan. Individual lockers are provided in dormitories. All guests have access to a communal kitchen. A continental breakfast is available at the the Itaca Hostel cafeteria. There are many cafés and restaurants in the immediate area. Luggage storage is offered and there is a safe for guest use. The central location means you can walk to many of Barcelona’s main attractions. Plaza Catalunya and the airport bus are 5 minutes’ walk away.

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Amenities at Itaca Hostel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Trash cans

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack

Workspace

  • Computer use available
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fax

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Itaca Hostel

8.9
Very good1,084 verified reviews
8.7Friends
8.9Solo
9.0Families
8.5Couples
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What can I expect from the beds at Itaca Hostel?

Guests have described the beds as comfortable and the rooms as clean, providing a good place to relax in the city center.

Is parking available at Itaca Hostel?

As a centrally located hostel, parking may be limited. However, the hostel's prime location allows for easy access to nearby attractions and public transportation.

How is the food quality at Itaca Hostel?

Guests have praised the well-equipped kitchen and the availability of fresh coffee in the morning. Additionally, the hostel offers a snack bar and a bar/lounge for added convenience.

What is the cleanliness like at Itaca Hostel?

The hostel is described as extremely clean, with well-maintained common areas and secure facilities. Guests have also appreciated the provision of towels and flip-flops, even though it's a hostel.

What is the customer service like at Itaca Hostel?

The staff at Itaca Hostel have been consistently praised for being incredibly friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Guests have highlighted the warm welcome and the sense of community fostered by the staff.

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Opt for a Room on Higher Floors

Some guests mentioned that rooms on higher floors offer better views and are quieter, providing a more pleasant stay.

Consider Bringing Earplugs

A few guests noted that the hostel can get noisy at times, so bringing earplugs might help ensure a good night's sleep.

Take Advantage of the Kitchen Facilities

Guests appreciated the well-equipped kitchen, which includes a good selection of pots, pans, and utensils, as well as complimentary coffee in the morning.

Participate in Hostel Activities

The hostel organizes various activities, such as sangria nights and walking tours, providing opportunities to socialize and meet other guests.

Be Mindful of Shared Bathrooms

Some guests mentioned that the shared bathrooms could be cleaner, so it's advisable to be prepared for this aspect of the accommodation.

Pack Light for Upper Floors

As there is no elevator, guests staying on higher floors should consider packing light to make navigating the stairs more manageable.

Enjoy the Common Areas

The hostel offers comfortable and colorful common areas, including balconies, providing pleasant spaces to relax and socialize.

Appreciate the Central Location

The hostel's central location near the Barcelona Cathedral and Gothic area makes it convenient for exploring the city on foot and accessing various attractions.

Engage with the Friendly Staff

Many guests praised the staff for being helpful, friendly, and accommodating, contributing to a positive and welcoming atmosphere.

Stay Prepared for Warm Weather

During hot weather, guests suggested that the lack of air conditioning in the rooms might be a consideration, so it's advisable to be prepared for this.

Location

Carrer Ripoll, 21, 08002 Barcelona

What's nearby

  • Cathedral of Barcelona156 yd
  • Palau de la Musica Catalana275 yd
  • La Rambla0.3 mi
  • Museu Picasso Barcelona0.3 mi
  • La Boqueria0.3 mi
  • Placa Reial0.4 mi
  • Palau Guell0.4 mi
  • Parc de la Ciutadella0.6 mi
  • Casa Batllo0.7 mi
  • Passeig de Gracia0.8 mi
  • Casa Milà1 mi
  • Sagrada Familia1.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Itaca Hostel

Low season

November

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$52

Average price (weekend night)

$63
Cheapest month to stay with an average 40% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 51% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Itaca Hostel

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Top tips for your stay at Itaca Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Itaca Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Itaca Hostel, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Itaca Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $60, while the most expensive was $60.
  • How long should you stay at Itaca Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Itaca Hostel

  • Where is Itaca Hostel located?

    Itaca Hostel is located at Carrer Ripoll, 21 in Ciutat Vella, 0.2 miles from the center of Barcelona. Cathedral of Barcelona is the closest landmark to Itaca Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Itaca Hostel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Itaca Hostel.

  • Does Itaca Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Itaca Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Itaca Hostel from the airport?

    Itaca Hostel is 8.1 miles from Barcelona-El Prat. Itaca Hostel is 46.3 miles from Girona Costa Brava.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Itaca Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Itaca Hostel in Barcelona and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Itaca Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Itaca Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Barcelona-El Prat

Distance to airport

7.7 mi