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Be Sound Hostel - Barcelona

A budget-friendly hostel a short walk from Las Ramblas, with private and dorm rooms, a rooftop terrace, and a 24/7 reception.

  • 5-minute walk to Las Ramblas
  • Rooftop terrace with nightly mojito parties
  • 24/7 reception and helpful staff
7.8 good 0 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 0 reviews

About

Be Sound Hostel - Barcelona

Be Sound Hostel sits on Carrer Nou De La Rambla, a quieter street just off the energy of Las Ramblas. The location puts you within a short walk of the Gothic Quarter, La Boqueria market, and Paral·lel metro station, making it easy to explore Barcelona on foot or by public transport.

Rooms range from private twins and triples to female-only and mixed dorms, each with heating and air conditioning. Common spaces include a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with comfortable sofas, and a rooftop terrace where guests gather for evening mojito parties. With a 24/7 reception, lockable rooms, and large individual lockers, it's a practical base for travellers watching their budget.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Sitting area
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central but quiet location — A short walk from Las Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter, yet set on a quieter street away from the busiest noise.
  • Helpful, accommodating staff — Guests repeatedly mention friendly staff who provide recommendations and even adjust for early or late arrivals.
  • Secure and practical dorms — Each bed has a lamp and power socket, plus large lockers and lockable rooms for peace of mind.
  • Social rooftop terrace — Evening mojito parties on the roof are a fun way to meet other travellers.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No parking on site — There's no dedicated hotel parking, though one guest noted staff helped find parking nearby.
  • No pets allowed — The hostel's policy is no pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements for animal companions.
  • Shared bathroom facilities — Rates are budget-friendly, but most rooms share bathroom facilities; private en-suites aren't listed.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is from 12:00 to 23:59, so if you arrive after midnight you'll need to arrange a late arrival in advance.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Basic Triple Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Quadruple Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Sitting area
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room Amenities

  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
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Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 768 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 0 reviews
7.8Verified guest

“Great spot, close to the metro and surrounded by shops and restaurants. Rooms and common areas were clean, and the lockers and power sockets were handy. Staff were helpful, and I enjoyed the rooftop terrace.”

7.8Verified guest

“The location is excellent – a short walk from Las Ramblas, La Boqueria, and the Gothic Quarter. The lockable rooms and big individual lockers add security, and transport links are great. Everything was clean, the couches were comfortable, and the staff gave great tips for day trips and restaurants.”

7.8Verified guest

“Fantastic location within easy reach of the main sights and transport. It's on a quieter street, away from the noise. Rooms were clean, beds had fresh sheets and blankets, and the air conditioning worked well. The lockers were secure and big enough for everything.”

7.8Verified guest

“Convenient spot near the metro. Staff were helpful, and the card key system felt secure. Good water pressure and a hairdryer in the shower, plus a lamp and socket by each bed. Lockers were spacious, WiFi was reliable, and the kitchen was well equipped and cleaned daily. Nice roof terrace – a short walk to La Rambla. Great value for groups.”

7.8Verified guest

“Great stay. The location was fantastic, just a 5-minute walk from La Rambla. Reception staff were friendly and gave me a map and plenty of advice. Rooms were clean and safe, with basic amenities. Excellent value for money, especially for the area.”

7.8Verified guest

“Perfect location in the heart of the city, with the subway only a minute away. Plenty of food options nearby, including cheap ones. Bathrooms were clean, beds comfortable – I'd definitely recommend it.”

04 — Location

Getting around Barcelona

The property sits in Barcelona.

Las Ramblas: A 5-minute walk from the hostel, this famous tree-lined boulevard is the city's main pedestrian artery, packed with street performers, cafés, and shops.

Gothic Quarter: Just beyond La Rambla, this medieval maze of narrow streets is home to the Barcelona Cathedral, hidden plazas, and some of the oldest architecture in the city.

La Boqueria Market: One of Europe's largest food markets, located off La Rambla, where you can browse fresh produce, local delicacies, and grab a quick bite.

Paral·lel Metro Station: About a 1-minute walk away, this station connects you to the rest of Barcelona via the L2 and L3 lines, making it easy to reach attractions across the city.

Carrer Nou De La Rambla, 91, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08001, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 12:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
100 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 12:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking at the hostel?

The hostel doesn't have its own parking. However, one guest mentioned that staff were able to recommend somewhere to park a car nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Be Sound Hostel.

What room types are available?

There are private twins, triples, and quadruples, as well as 6-bed and 8-bed dormitories, including a female-only 6-bed dorm. All rooms have heating and air conditioning.

Is there a kitchen and common area?

Yes, there's a fully equipped kitchen with cookware and utensils, plus a sitting area with comfortable couches where guests can relax.

Does the hostel have Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

The bottom line

If you want a sociable, well-located base in Barcelona without spending much, Be Sound Hostel delivers on the essentials: clean rooms, secure lockers, and staff who go out of their way to help. The rooftop terrace and nightly gatherings add a hostel-style buzz, while the quieter street keeps sleep possible.

7.8Budget-friendly, central, and social – ideal for backpackers and groups.

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