FABRIZZIO'S PETIT, Barcelona

The hostel is well placed for sightseeing: Sagrada Familia and Plaza Catalunya are a 15-minute walk, and Casa Batlló is nearby. Many bars, restaurants, supermarkets, and the tapas spots like Tapas 24 are within a 5-minute walk. The Eixample district is a pleasant area for walking, and the Gothic Quarter is about 20 minutes on foot. For airport access, take the Aerobus from Plaza Catalunya (€5.90) or the train from Passeig de Gracia station (200 metres away) to terminal 2. The metro at Girona gives direct connections across Barcelona, making a car unnecessary.

The terrace and balcony are available for relaxing in the sun or with a drink, and are closed after 23:00 to keep noise down. Free activities include walking tours and themed dinner nights. Additional charge applies for bike tours, pub crawls, and evening entertainment. Cooking classes are free. Board games and puzzles are available in the lounge, and the TV area has a PlayStation and Wii. There is no spa, pool, or gym on site.

Free Wi-Fi covers all areas. The shared kitchen includes an oven, microwave, hob, fridge, and washing machine. Laundry service costs €10 (wash and dry). Luggage storage is free before check-in and after checkout, and guests can use common areas, the kitchen, and even take a shower after checkout. Daily cleaning of bathrooms and common areas is standard. The property has a lift, key-card and code access, 24-hour security, and safety deposit boxes. The hostel is accessible to those with mobility issues via the lift, but there are steps at the entrance. No airport shuttle is provided, but public transport is nearby.