Pensiones are common and vary in quality from austere to relatively comfort. They are usually run by a family. To a large extent, which accommodation you choose is determined by how long you are going to stay - and how much you are prepared to pay for the pleasure. If price is your main concern, then you can choose from the cheap accommodation list in the heart of Barcelona. We believe all of the following hotels and hostels provide above average value in their respective price range.
Hotels cover a wide spectrum of price ranges.
Pensiones encompass much of the cheapest accommodation, and are most commonly used by young people who forego comfort for the 'experience'. Hostels tend to overlap with the middle and lower end hotels in terms of the creature comforts they provide, but don't generally provide quite as many services. Symbols are used as a guide to the facilities. Clicking on them will explain their meaning.