"The larger bed was comfortable and the personal patio was a nice addition to the larger community patio."
Megan
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"Location was good enough food drink to find in the neighberhood and we did walk around 12 minutes to la rambla."
Dave from Netherlands
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Hostal Balkonis - A 7-room guest house with furnished terraces in Poble Sec
Located in Poble Sec, a residential area near Barcelona's Port in the Sants-Montjuic district, this Barcelona hotel features seven air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Hostal Balkonis provides rooms ranging from 11 to 194 ft^2, some offering city views and private furnished terraces. The property maintains a wide terrace furnished with garden furniture and pergolas. Guest amenities include 24-hour front desk service, express check-out, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The guest house sits within a 15-minute walk of Boqueria Market and La Rambla, while Plaza de España with direct airport bus connections is a 20-minute walk away. Eight restaurants, including Cera 23 and Restaurante Rokelin Gourmet, operate within 1640.4 ft of the property.
Pros
Located in a safe neighborhood with shady squares and 19th-century architecture
Walking distance to major attractions including Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
Multiple room configurations available, including family rooms
Daily maid service and concierge assistance included
Cons
Barceloneta Beach is 2 miles away
Some rooms face an interior courtyard rather than offering city views
“In my opinion, what stands out is the staff's genuine helpfulness, especially at the front desk. The location provides a good base for exploring, with La Rambla within walking distance. I also noted that some rooms include balconies, and there's a pleasant terrace for guests.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Terrace
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Urgell 18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08009,
Catalonia
Map view
Urgell 18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08009,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Landmark
Casa Batllo
2.0
km
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
2.8
km
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1.2
km
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.4
km
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
1.1
km
Stadium
Camp Nou
3.3
km
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.3
km
Landmark
Roman Wall
1.4
km
Mall
Las Ramblas
1.1
km
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
1.2
km
Park
Parc Guell
3.8
km
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
1.4
km
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
2.0
km
Landmark
Guell Palace
1.3
km
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.9
km
Landmark
Columbus Monument
1.6
km
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
1.7
km
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
2.5
km
Castle
Montjuic Castle
2.0
km
Museum
Picasso Museum
1.9
km
Park
Ciutadella Park
2.2
km
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
1.6
km
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
2.0
km
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
1.7
km
Historic Site
Poble Espanyol
2.1
km
Square
Placa Reial
1.3
km
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
790 m
Museum
Fundacio Joan Miro
1.7
km
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
740 m
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1.2
km
Mall
Las Ramblas
1.1
km
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
1.1
km
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
790 m
Carrer de Montalegre 5
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
740 m
University
University of Barcelona
870 m
Restaurants
Rekons
100 m
32 Carrer Comte d'Urgell
Bracafe
470 m
35 Ronda de la Universitat
Bar La Canoa
200 m
Villarroel 3
Els Tres Tombs
190 m
2 Ronda de Sant Antoni
Bar Mane Cafe
20 m
Floridablanca 91 Compte Borrell 76
Bar Esterri
220 m
Carrer de Villarroel
El Museu de L'embotit
230 m
Carrer Floridablanca
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
30 minutes' walk
Famous basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí, known for its stunning architecture. Guided tours available.
Placa de Catalunya
15 minutes' walk
Major city square bustling with energy, shops, and nearby cafés. A perfect starting point for exploring.
Mercado de La Boqueria
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and tapas. Ideal for food lovers and casual snacking.
Park of Joan Miro
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring Miro's sculpture. Provides a serene space to relax amidst the city bustle.
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
10 minutes' walk
Showcases exciting contemporary art exhibits. Great for culture enthusiasts. Available guided tours.
Cycling along the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike rides along Barceloneta Beach. Rentals available nearby for an adventurous day out.
Yoga Classes in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Ideal for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Rekons
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy vibe. Great for lunch or dinner.
Bracafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its hearty breakfasts and artisanal coffee. A perfect spot to relax.
Bar La Canoa
3 minutes' walk
Authentic tapas bar with a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
9 minutes' walk
Cultural center offering innovative exhibitions and events. Check their schedule for current happenings.
Gothic Quarter Nightlife
15 minutes' walk
Lively area filled with bars and clubs. Perfect for experiencing Barcelona's vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)22 min
·
14.6
km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)138 min
·
91.4
km
Underground
Sant Antoni Metro3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Hostal Balkonis
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Balkonis?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hostal Balkonis from Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Is there public transportation near Hostal Balkonis?
Sant Antoni Metro Station is just 80 meters away from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hostal Balkonis?
Rooms contain air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
What dining options are available near Hostal Balkonis?
Nearby restaurants include Cera 23 (0.5 km), Restaurante Rokelin Gourmet (0.5 km), and Ilnamiki (0.5 km).
Does Hostal Balkonis offer any services for guests?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, bicycle rentals, and concierge services.
What are the highlights of Hostal Balkonis?
Highlights include a terrace with garden furniture, express check-in/out, and a 24-hour front desk.
What is the distance from Hostal Balkonis to La Rambla?
Hostal Balkonis is a 12-minute walk from La Rambla.
Is there parking available near Hostal Balkonis?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
What attractions are close to Hostal Balkonis?
Nearby attractions include Barceloneta Beach (3 km), the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (1 km), and Boqueria Market (1 km).
Can guests smoke at Hostal Balkonis?
Hostal Balkonis is a smoke-free property.
Does Hostal Balkonis provide any special views from the rooms?
Some rooms offer balconies with views of the garden and city.