Name: Wow Hostel Barcelona
Address: Avenida Diagonal, 578. 3, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08029
Price range: US$25+

About the Hotel

Avenida Diagonal, 578. 3, Barcelona, 08029-

Near Parc Güell

Located in the Eixample District, 10 minutes' walk from Passeig de Gracia and Diagonal Metro Station.

Offers both dormitories and private rooms, some with private bathrooms.

Free WiFi throughout the property.

Shared kitchen, TV lounge with pool table, and vending machines.

24-hour reception and free luggage storage.

Free coffee, tea, and popcorn available.

Hotel Details

Location

In Barcelona's Eixample District, 10 minutes' walk from Passeig de Gracia and Diagonal Metro, with easy bus access to the city centre.

The hostel is situated on Avinguda Diagonal, a major boulevard providing excellent public transport links. Diagonal Metro station is a short walk away, and buses to the city centre take about 15 minutes. The safe, central neighbourhood offers numerous bars and restaurants within a few minutes' walk. Barcelona city centre and many attractions are within a 30-minute walk or a short metro ride. The beach is about 15 minutes by taxi, and the airport is a 35-minute taxi ride.

Accommodation

Private rooms and dormitories, with options for shared or private bathrooms, all with air conditioning, heating, and free WiFi.

Rooms range from shared dorms (some female-only) to private doubles and triples. Private bathrooms are available in some rooms, while others share well-maintained individual-use bathrooms. Beds vary in comfort, with some being hard or squeaky. Many rooms are compact and functional, best suited for budget-conscious travellers who plan to spend most of their time out. A TV and locker are provided in private rooms; lockers are also available in dormitories. Rooms with a balcony or views of the avenue are possible but subject to availability.

Dining

No restaurant on site, but the shared kitchen allows self-catering, and the surrounding area is full of dining options.

The hostel does not have its own restaurant, but the well-equipped shared kitchen - with a fridge, hob, microwave, toaster, and utensils - is available for preparing meals. Free coffee, tea, and popcorn are offered. The neighbourhood around the hostel contains a wide variety of restaurants, including Casa Jordi, Cuore, and Patron, all within a 5-10 minute walk.

Wellness and Leisure

The hostel offers a games room with billiards and a shared lounge area.

For leisure, the hostel provides a games room with a pool table and a vintage arcade game. The shared lounge offers a comfortable space to relax with views over Avinguda Diagonal. Board games and puzzles are also available. There is no spa, gym, or swimming pool on site.

“The Hostel is located in Diagonal which makes for a perfect location to go around the shops, cafes and restos.”
Peter from United Arab Emirates
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“Close to the place I wanted to visit.”
Christiana from Norway
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“Felt more like a hotel than a hostel because of private room and en suite which was great.”
Emily from France
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“Location and facilities were great, friendly staff and free coffee in the morning, a comfy bed, clean rooms and common areas”
Thea from Italy
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“It was super cleaning and quiet place. The location also was an amazing point!”
Fabiana from Brazil
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7.8/10

Very good

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Accommodating staffPerfect locationSuper clean roomsEasy access

Sports & Fitness
Fun Activities!
“The common area has a pool table and arcade pacman machine. Great way to unwind and socialize.”
Carlos from Spain
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Room Features
Comfortable Beds
“The beds were really comfy, ensuring a good night's sleep after a day of exploring.”
Priya from India
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Dining
Tea and Popcorn
“Free tea and popcorn are available. The kitchen is fully stocked, making cooking easy.”
Hans from Netherlands
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Media & Entertainment
Relaxing Evenings
“There is a TV in the room and common area has board games like chess for guests to enjoy.”
Olivia from Canada
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Check-in: 13:00 to 00:00. Check-out: until 11:00.
Late arrivals after midnight must have booked the previous night as well.
No parking available on-site. Private parking is 150 metres away.
No restaurant, spa, or swimming pool on site.
Pets are not allowed.

Wi-Fi

Kitchen facilities

Air conditioning

Lift

Adults only

01
Book a private room with a private bathroom to avoid shared facilities and ensure greater comfort.
02
Use the free luggage storage if you arrive before check-in or have a late departure.
03
Request a room facing the interior courtyard if you are a light sleeper, as avenue-facing rooms can be noisier.
04
Plan breakfast using the shared kitchen rather than relying on the hostel for a full meal.

Choose your room type

Wow Hostel Barcelona — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

What's included at Wow Hostel Barcelona — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor
Curtains

Wow Hostel Barcelona Location

Avenida Diagonal, 578. 3, Barcelona, 08029

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

1.5 mi

Landmark

Casa Batllo

4600 ft

Park

Park Gueell

1.4 mi

Square

Placa de Catalunya

1.4 mi

Landmark

La Pedrera

4300 ft

Market

Mercado de La Boqueria

1.5 mi

Landmark

House Vicens

4800 ft

Event hall

Palace of Catalan Music

1.5 mi

Landmark

Casa Mila

5100 ft

Fountain

The Magic Fountain

1.6 mi

Historic Site

Hospital de Sant Pau

1.9 mi

Mall

Las Ramblas

1.5 mi

Theatre

Aquitania Theatre

2000 ft

Monument

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

1.7 mi

Museum

Fundacio Antoni Tapies

1.0 mi

Monument

Casa Amatller

1.1 mi

Nearby

Placa de Francesc Macia

Plaza Francesc Macia

1100 ft

Restaurants

Tomasso

900 ft

Carrer de Londres 93

Pans & Company

600 ft

Carrer del Comte d'Urgell

Casa De Pizzas

700 ft

Verde 35 Gracia district

Las Muns

700 ft

Calle Casanova

Farfalina

800 ft

Villaroel 226

100 Montaditos

1300 ft

Carrer del Rossello

Doctor Coffee

900 ft

Travessera de Gracia 1 esquina Calvet

Pastry Shop Le Sucre Coeur BCN by Maria Selyanina

1200 ft

C/ Avenir

La Conservera Santalo

1200 ft

Carrer de Santalo 30

Al Pot Petit

1200 ft

Carrer Amigo 30

La Despensa de Eva

1500 ft

Calle Aribau 254

Explore Barcelona

Casa Batllo

17-minute walk

Modernist masterpiece by Gaudi, renowned for its organic shapes and vibrant colors. Guided tours available.

Placa de Catalunya

30-minute walk

Major city square known for its beautiful fountains and statues, ideal for people-watching and enjoying local street performances.

Parc Guell

25-minute walk

Iconic park with colorful mosaics and whimsical structures designed by Gaudi. Offers stunning views of the city.

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

25-minute walk

World-famous basilica still under construction. Its intricate facades and towers are a testament to Gaudi's vision.

Biking around the city

5-minute ride

Bike rental services nearby offer a fun way to explore Barcelona's sights, particularly along scenic routes.

Yoga at Turo Park

10-minute walk

Relaxing yoga sessions amid greenery in Turo Park. Classes suitable for all levels, great for mindfulness and wellness.

Water sports at Barceloneta Beach

15-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can indulge in jet skiing, paddleboarding, and windsurfing at the popular Barceloneta Beach.

Tomasso

4-minute walk

Charming Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza. Cozy atmosphere with local wines available.

Casa De Pizzas

3-minute walk

Casual spot offering a variety of pizza options with fresh ingredients. Great for a quick, satisfying meal.

Las Muns

3-minute walk

A trendy tapas bar with a lively atmosphere. Share local dishes and enjoy a selection of Spanish wines.

Sala Apolo

15-minute drive

Popular venue for live music and DJ events. Check the schedule for exciting shows featuring local and international artists.

Teatre Lliure

10-minute drive

Diverse theater performances and events. Offers enriching experiences for culture enthusiasts, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Barcelona 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 25 min · 10.1 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 138 min · 56.8 mi
Train
FGC - Gràcia 10 min · 2700 ft
FGC - Plaça Molina 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Hospital Clinic Metro Station 9 min · 2300 ft