Central and Basic Universitat
City-center hostel within easy reach of La Rambla
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Central and Basic Universitat puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of La Rambla and Rambla de Catalunya. Also, Plaça de Catalunya and Barcelona Cathedral are within a 15-minute walk. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Sant Antoni Station is 4 minutes and Universitat Station is 6 minutes.
7.6
Good
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking
Main amenities (4)
- Multilingual staff
- Luggage storage
- Limited hour front desk
- Tour/ticket assistance
CA $107
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Room options
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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Economy Single Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Large Twin Bed

Superior Twin Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds

Twin Room, Balcony, City View
- City view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Single Room, Balcony, City View
- City view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Double Room
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Calle Joaquin Costa 44, 2-1, Barcelona, Barcelona, 08001
What's nearby
- La Rambla - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Plaça de Catalunya - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Barcelona Cathedral - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Passeig de Gràcia - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
- Casa Batllo - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
- Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 35 min drive
- Plaça de Catalunya Station - 11 min walk
- Barcelona Paseo de Gracia Station - 11 min walk
- Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station) - 26 min walk
- Sant Antoni Station - 4 min walk
- Universitat Station - 6 min walk
- Placa Catalunya Station - 8 min walk
Restaurants
- Bismillah Kebabish - 1 min walk
- La Cobra - 1 min walk
- Two Schmucks - 1 min walk
- Fast Eddie's - 1 min walk
- Departure Coffee Co. - 2 min walk
About this property
Central and Basic Universitat
Central and Basic Universitat puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of La Rambla and Rambla de Catalunya. Also, Plaça de Catalunya and Barcelona Cathedral are within a 15-minute walk. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Sant Antoni Station is 4 minutes and Universitat Station is 6 minutes.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 24 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Express check-in available
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
- The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Parking
- No onsite parking
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Services
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- 20 stairs to reach property
Room amenities
Freshen up
- Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
- Shower only
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. 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 7.70 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.
Optional extras
- Towels are available for an extra charge of EUR 4 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
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 Registration Number HB-000701
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Central and Basic Universitat?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Central and Basic Universitat?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Central and Basic Universitat.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Central and Basic Universitat?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Central and Basic Universitat?
No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Barcelona (9-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Central and Basic Universitat and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include La Rambla (8-min walk) and Plaça de Catalunya (11-min walk), along with Barcelona Cathedral (13-min walk) and Casa Batllo (0.8 mi).
What's the area around Central and Basic Universitat like?
Central and Basic Universitat is in Downtown Barcelona, a short 4-minute walk from Sant Antoni Station and 8 minutes' walk from La Rambla.
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