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BackpackersHouseBcn
Barcelona, Spain


Backpackershousebcn offers cheap accommodation in the centre of Barcelona, 300 metres from Plaça Catalunya, Las Ramblas and before the Central University of Barcelona.

  

Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes 602, 2º Floor
Balmes 16 3º 2ª
Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain
08007
  
Property type: Hostel  
12 guest rooms/units
Last renovated in 2004
User Rating:  3.7   (14 reviews)



Standard Rates: 19.00 - 65.00 (Euro)
 Rate details: From 25 Double Bed
 
  


Overview[ Top ]  |  [ Bottom ]

Our Residence of Students have 12 rooms distributed in 2 floors,single room, doubles rooms, triple rooms and rooms to share. Ideal for pairs or groups. Also it has a small kitchen ,is free,and 4 toilets and 4 baths for boys and 4 toilets and 4 baths for girls distributed in the 2 floors and are outside the rooms
Internet Access 24 hours FREE (3 Computers) Wifi wireless FREE. Copy your photos in CD, DVD FREE. Breakfast included. Sheets and blanket FREE. Welcome drink. Tee + coffee FREE. Good location (Centre of Barcelona). Chill-Out Area. Confortable, clean, silent rooms. No lockout, no corfew. Service of cleaning rooms. Kitchen FREE. Microwave, toaster, sandwich ... Refrigerator and freezer. TV, DVD, Video and HI-FI. Games. Maps of town FREE. Friendly and helpful staff. Elevator Toilets and showers to share outside the rooms. Keys 24 hours. Information of activities and excursions. Credit cards Accepted Videocamera monitoring. Strong boxes. Plates and cookery. Hair Dryer. Smoking area. Taxes included. Laundry service

  

Location
Center City . 5 min. walk to Paza Cataluña and Las Ramblas.
In front of University Central. Near to Gotic town.
DirectionsStreet. Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 602 2º Floor
08007 Barcelona , Spain
TransportationFrom Prat International Airport Barcelona

The Airport locates 12 km to the Southeastern of the city of Barcelona in the Prat de Llobregat. The airport has 3 terminals - A B and C - although in fact are one next to the other, so he is not very problematic to arrive at the terminal adapted in case of confusion.

The trains leave each half an hour - the last exit is to 10.30 pm - and takes around 30 minutes you make a draft to arrive at downtown. Also the main station of trains of Barcelona can be lowered in the station of Sants (the main station of trains of Barcelona ) but Plaça Catalunya is much more centric. It can buy a ticket "T-10" (ten trips for any transport in zone 1) and can use this one in the train.

Also a service of bus exists from the airport (Airbus), that works until the average night, their exits are every 15 minutes outside of anyone of the terminals, and takes 30 minutes to arrive at the center. This bus makes other shutdowns - Plaça de Espanya, Great Via, Plaça Universitat, Plaça Catalunya and Passeig de Gracia. The last bus of return leaves to 11,15 p.m..

Distance to Barcelona: 12 km
Bus: 3.60 €- 30 minutes leave each 10-15 minutes
Train: 2 € - 35 minutes leave every 25 minutes
Taxi: 20 € around.

a) Bus.

It takes the Bus of Airbus, the Blue Bus, and you lower to you in Plaça Universitat.

b) Train

There is only a train in airport, and you lower to you in Plaça Catalunya.

From Sants Estació (Train)

The main station of Barcelona is the Station of Sants - located towards the south of downtown. Other stations are Estació de França and Plaça de Catalunya, but almost all the trains that go through these also happen through Sants. He is recommendable to make the reservations for trips of long distances ahead of time to make sure place. The trips of short distance, or neighborhoods, do not require reservation, and the tables of schedules can be in most of the stations. In order to reserve a trip of long distance, it is possible to be made in Sants, Passeig de Gràcia or Plaça de Catalunya, alternatively, can be reserved in anyone of the many travel agencies that deal with trains. In the Internet tickets in the RENFE page can be bought in line. It watches his page web of the Renfe .

It takes the line green of meter (Line 3), and transferring to the red line (Line1) you lower to you in the station of Universitat. It watches his page web of the meter, to see Metro .

You can see the route from the station of Sants to our residence in 2 or 3 dimensions.

From airport of Girona (Ryanair) to the Station of the Nord (Bus station)

Distance to Barcelona: 112 km
Bus: 19 € roundtrip. RyainAir has a service of bus that stops in the Estación del Nord (center of Barcelona). From herei it is possible to be walking or in Meter. (Hours-Prices) for details of RyanAir.

The main station for buses outwards of Barcelona is the Estació of the Nord - located near the meter Arc de Triomf. The buses go inside to several places and outside Spain, and normally reserve is not required. The metropolitan buses go towards almost any place within the city, the main problem is to know how how to arrive. In the shutdowns of the buses there are maps that show the routes of the buses that are made shutdown there and in the back part also there is a map of the environs that shows the different routes that happen through the near streets, this map also is very useful to know where is one. Using the buses, it is possible to be seen more of the city and it will please the clean service to regulate, interiors and the conditioned air to him of all the units. Its T-10 uses or pays 1 euro by a simple trip.

The Bus Turístic- the tourist bus has two routes, that allow to throughout lower and to raise in the different points from interest of the city the day him by 14 Euros (child 8 Euros). It can obtain tickets within the bus, in the information centers to the tourist (to see map) and in the Station of Sants. The starting point for both routes is Plaça Catalunya.

It takes the line red of the meter in Arc de Triomf (Line 1), and you lower to you in the station of Universitat, are 3 stations.

You can see the route from the station of the North to our residence in 2 or 3 dimensions.

From airport of Reus (Ryanair)

Distance to Barcelona: 100 km around.
Bus: 16 €. RyainAir round trip has a bus that takes from Reus to Barcelona directly.The shutdown is in the station of Sants (to see section from Sants station).

Backpackershousebcn
Airport20 Kms.
  

Features and Amenities[ Top ]  |  [ Bottom ]
Nearby Points of Interest
Supermarkets 50 meters
Center city: 300 meters
Metro: All the lines : 5 minutes.
Bar and Restaurants 10 meters
Shoping Area :50 meters
Bus Turistic: 300 meters
Pub Disco Clubs: 100 meters
Beach: 2 Kms
Plaza Cataluña: 300 meters
Pharmacy: 20 meters
Aeroport: 20 Km
Las Ramblas : 5 min Walk
Cinemas: 100 meters
Bus station: 2 Km.
Gotic Town: 10 min walk
Amenities
24-hr front deskBar/loungeBeach
Bicycle rentalBreakfast included (continental)Elevator/lift
Express checkoutLaundry/valet serviceMeal plans
Meeting facilitiesMulti-lingual staffNo curfew
Open 24 HoursRoom serviceSafe deposit box-front desk
Taxi serviceTour assistance
  

Room Features
3 doubles rooms privates with matrimonial bed (double bed)
3 Mixed rooms
1 single room
2 rooms female
Room Types
DoubleFemale DormMixed Dorm
Mixed RoomsSingleTriple
TwinTwin Bed
Amenities
4 bathrooms and 4 showersBackpacker facilities
BalconiesClock radio
Coffee/tea makerElectronic key
Fax machineHairdryer
Internet accessIron/ironing board
Keyless entryKitchenettes
LockersMicrowave
Mini-barMountain view rooms
Non-smoking roomsRefrigerator
Safe in roomShared bathroom
TelephoneTelevision
Television (cable/satellite)Video games
kitchen and laundrey
  

Policies and Other Information
Credit cards accepted: Visa
Cancellation policy: Cancellation fee
BackpackersHouseBCN & Rooms4RentBCN reserve the right to charge a cancellation fee if the booking is not kept.
The cancellation fee charged will be equal to the cost per person for one night if the booking not have been cancelled 48 h before.
  


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