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Cheap but Chic Hotels in Barcelona

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Our Favorite Budget Hotels in Barcelona

A handpicked collection of chic yet affordable hotels; places with soul, creativity, and that effortless Barcelona charm money can’t buy.

Motel One Barcelona-Ciutadella

Motel One Barcelona-Ciutadella

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We had an amazing stay at this incredible accommodation. We got an upgrade to a room with a view of the park - it was so peaceful, no noise outside or inside the hallway. The room was exceptionally furnished, as was all of the hotel.

By Sandriena ( United Kingdom ) - Aug 2023
Barcelona.org score
8.9 /10 10.9K reviews
TOC Hotel Las Ramblas

TOC Hotel Las Ramblas

Blend in, right in the heart of Barcelona. Direct access to Barcelona’s life and culture.
Known for its eclectic and authentic vibe, the Raval neighborhood is an exciting mix of history, culture, and diversity.

Barcelona.org score
8.4 /10 428 reviews
Hotel Oasis

Hotel Oasis

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The location was ideal, just a short distance from the Gothic quarter and Barcelona's beach at Barceloneta. The metro station was conveniently close, providing easy access to popular destinations like La Sagrada Familia and Gracia.

By Carol ( Utah ) - Oct 2023
Barcelona.org score
8.4 /10 8.5K reviews
Chic & Basic Lemon Boutique Hotel

Chic & Basic Lemon Boutique Hotel

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This boutique hotel was perfect for our city break! With its great location, we were able to get up close and personal with many of the local attractions and landmarks.

By Suzie ( United Kingdom ) - Jul 2022
Barcelona.org score
8.4 /10 2.7K reviews
Praktik Rambla

Praktik Rambla

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? Recommended to us by friends who had visited Barcelona! We were thrilled with our stay ? After a 9 day bike tour, we just had to book again! Everything about this place was ?Charming ambiance and unbeatable location.

By Seattle4992 ( Wa ) - Sep 2023
Barcelona.org score
8.7 /10 5.9K reviews
Hostal Nova Barcelona

Hostal Nova Barcelona

I stayed at the Hostal Nova Barcelona and it really exceeded my expectations. The staff were so friendly and helpful 24 hours a day, and the rooms were cleaner and more comfortable than I had anticipated.

By Hemaidsk ( Egypt ) - Feb 2018
Barcelona.org score
8.5 /10 1.5K reviews
Hotel Market

Hotel Market

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Barcelona.org score
7.5 /10 6.4K reviews
Ramblas by Pillow

Ramblas by Pillow

This hotel has an excellent location at the bottom of Las Ramblas. All of the staff at reception were very friendly and knowledgeable. There was a code on the main door and the room door so security was great.

By Jayne890 ( United Kingdom ) - Mar 2022
Barcelona.org score
8.4 /10 1.4K reviews
Holiday Inn Express Barcelona City 22@, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Barcelona City 22@, an IHG Hotel

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The location of this hotel is fantastic, with numerous nearby attractions like the beach, restaurants, parks, and stores all within walking distance. However, due to the high number of customers, one should not expect personal attention.

Barcelona.org score
8 /10 14.9K reviews

Barcelona can be wonderful without being expensive

In Barcelona, style doesn’t have to be expensive. Across the city, you’ll find hotels that blend great design, comfort, and value — ideal for travelers who want to enjoy the city’s energy without overspending. These hotels prove that you can stay smart, sleep well, and still experience the best of Barcelona.
If you’re looking for a chic stay on a budget, look for:

  • Boutique-style hotels with minimalist design and fair prices
  • Central locations in El Born, Eixample, or Gràcia
  • Rooftop terraces, shared lounges, and creative common spaces
  • Small independent hotels that focus on service and authenticity
  • Direct booking deals with breakfast or flexible rates included

Book directly with the hotel to save on commissions and enjoy a stylish, affordable stay made for modern travelers.

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Cheap Hotels in Barcelona

We Boutique Hotel Barcelona

We Boutique Hotel Barcelona

# Best value of Hostels of this selection
Barcelona.org score
9.4/10 871 reviews

The hotel we stayed at in Barcelona was a charming, spotlessly clean establishment in a prime location. The continental breakfast was satisfactory and the staff were welcoming and accommodating.

By jules h ( United Kingdom ) - Sep 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.4 km - Park Guell : 3.4 km - Camp Nou : 5 km
DestinationBCN - Universitat Rooms

DestinationBCN - Universitat Rooms

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
9.7/10 495 reviews

My stay in this hotel was amazing ?????! The apartment was beyond expectation - it was well-equipped, very aesthetically pleasing, and had no flaws. The location was great too! Would strongly recommend ? and I would definitely come back ?.

By JenETravels ( United Kingdom ) - Feb 2020

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2 km - Park Guell : 3.3 km - Camp Nou : 3.8 km
Kimpton Vividora Hotel, an IHG Hotel

Kimpton Vividora Hotel, an IHG Hotel

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
9.2/10 2.8K reviews

Staying in Europe means expecting smaller rooms, but don't let that discourage you. Despite its size, the rooms were surprisingly comfortable and the staff were incredibly attentive and friendly.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.1 km - Park Guell : 3.7 km - Camp Nou : 4.4 km
Casa Lolita

Casa Lolita

# Best value of Hostels of this selection
Barcelona.org score
9.3/10 354 reviews

This place was great! The room was gorgeous, breakfast was incredible, and dinner was divine (especially the pork tenderloin)! The hosts, Rower and Quim, were amazing and went above and beyond to ensure that our stay was enjoyable.

By Rooster99 ( United Kingdom ) - Jun 2019

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.2 km - Park Guell : 2.7 km - Camp Nou : 4.4 km
Yeah Barcelona Hostel

Yeah Barcelona Hostel

# Best value of Hostels of this selection
Barcelona.org score
8.9/10 7.3K reviews

During my stay in Barcelona, I thoroughly enjoyed my experience at this hostel. The atmosphere was great and I especially appreciated the delicious breakfast served. My room was cozy and any inquiries I had were promptly addressed by the staff.

By Kissanna ( Hungary ) - Jun 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 0.9 km - Park Guell : 1.9 km - Camp Nou : 4.2 km
ABaC Restaurant Hotel Barcelona GL Monumento

ABaC Restaurant Hotel Barcelona GL Monumento

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
9/10 4.6K reviews

This hotel was a wonderful experience! We were only able to spend one night, but we were impressed with its modern design and comfortable amenities. The suite was enormous, and it even included a large outdoor terrace.

By Wendytron ( United Kingdom ) - Jul 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 3.3 km - Park Guell : 1.4 km - Camp Nou : 3.6 km
Barcelona Central Garden Hostal

Barcelona Central Garden Hostal

# Best value of Hostels of this selection
Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 1.3K reviews

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.3 km - Park Guell : 2.8 km - Camp Nou : 4.3 km
The Conica Deluxe Bed&Breakfast

The Conica Deluxe Bed&Breakfast

# Best value of Hostels of this selection
Barcelona.org score
9.3/10 1.5K reviews

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.9 km - Park Guell : 2.3 km - Camp Nou : 3.3 km
The One Barcelona GL

The One Barcelona GL

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
9.3/10 3.4K reviews

During our 6-night stay, we occupied a junior suite. Despite its central location, we experienced a sense of tranquility throughout our time here.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.3 km - Park Guell : 2.2 km - Camp Nou : 3.9 km
ARCELON HOTEL - New from 2023

ARCELON HOTEL - New from 2023

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
8.7/10 1.5K reviews

This hotel in Barcelona has a fantastic location for easy access to public transport, particularly the metro.

By Stevie B Sharp ( Storbritannia )

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.8 km - Park Guell : 3.1 km - Camp Nou : 6.9 km
Aparthotel Arai 4* Superior

Aparthotel Arai 4* Superior

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 2K reviews

I had an incredible experience at this stunning hotel in Barcelona. The hotel's location was unbeatable and our room was top-notch. The staff went above and beyond to assist us with anything we needed, making our stay even more enjoyable.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.5 km - Park Guell : 4.3 km - Camp Nou : 4.7 km
Yurbban Passage Hotel & Spa

Yurbban Passage Hotel & Spa

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 3K reviews

What we appreciated: - The check in process was welcoming and informative, with tailored recommendations for our stay. - The rooms were well-designed and spacious. - The rooftop pool provided breathtaking views of the city.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.7 km - Park Guell : 3.5 km - Camp Nou : 4.7 km
Wittmore Hotel - Adults Only

Wittmore Hotel - Adults Only

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 1.2K reviews

Chic and sophisticated! This exclusive boutique hotel caters exclusively to adults and is nestled in a charming street in the gothic quarter. It is advisable to familiarize yourself with the location beforehand as it may be a bit tricky to find.

By PaigeLYN ( SC ) - Oct 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.5 km - Park Guell : 4.3 km - Camp Nou : 4.9 km
Maldà Singular Hotel

Maldà Singular Hotel

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Barcelona.org score
9.1/10 805 reviews

Located in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, this hotel boasts an unbeatable location for exploring Barcelona on foot.

By Sherry - Sep 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.3 km - Park Guell : 3.9 km - Camp Nou : 4.5 km
Seventy Barcelona

Seventy Barcelona

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
9.4/10 6.3K reviews

We had a wunderful four days at 70 Barcelona. From the momet we checked in to the momet we checked out. We had complemintary welcome drincks, a quick tour of the hotel and spa on the way to our room and a local map of the area was given to us.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.3 km - Park Guell : 2 km - Camp Nou : 3.9 km
Casa Camper Barcelona

Casa Camper Barcelona

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
9.8/10 4.9K reviews

?Overall, my stay was absolutely incredible! The service was top-notch and the staff were incredibly helpful. ?The beds and pillows were so comfortable, I might even say they were better than those at well-known hotel chains.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.3 km - Park Guell : 3.7 km - Camp Nou : 4 km
DO Plaça Reial powered by Sonder

DO Plaça Reial powered by Sonder

# Best value of Hotels of this selection
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Barcelona.org score
9.3/10 2.6K reviews

I spent some time at this hotel and had quite the experience! ? The room I stayed in was on the top floor and had clearly been recently updated. However, there were some interesting lighting hiccups that were quickly taken care of by the staff.

By Daniel ( Massachusetts ) - Sep 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.6 km - Park Guell : 4.3 km - Camp Nou : 4.5 km
Onefam Paralelo by Hostel One

Onefam Paralelo by Hostel One

# Best value of Hostels of this selection
Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 1.3K reviews

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 3.6 km - Park Guell : 4.8 km - Camp Nou : 3.8 km
Fabrizzio's Petit

Fabrizzio's Petit

# Best value of Hostels of this selection
Barcelona.org score
9.2/10 3.4K reviews

This was the first hostel in Europe where I felt like I was part of the family. The atmosphere was really friendly and warm. The team provides excellent accommodation for a city at very reasonable prices.

By Iain - Feb 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.1 km - Park Guell : 2.7 km - Camp Nou : 4.4 km
Casa del Mediterraneo

Casa del Mediterraneo

# Best value of Hostels of this selection
Barcelona.org score
9.6/10 504 reviews

I was beyond thrilled to stumble across Casa del Mediterraneo, located right in the heart of Barcelona. It was an absolute gem and such a pleasant surprise. Not only was the hotel incredibly affordable but it was also so authentically Spanish.

By Randall ( United Kingdom ) - Jan 2020

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2 km - Park Guell : 2.8 km - Camp Nou : 3.4 km
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