Can I leave my luggage at the hostel after check-out and pick it up later in the evening?
15 January 2025
Yes, this service is complimentary for guests. 75 photos
HOSTAL RIO DE CASTRO, Barcelona – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Avenida Paral.Lel, 119, Barcelona, 08004,
- Close to the Magic Fountain of Montjuic
Great
8.5
8.7
3.0
Family Hostel in Central Barcelona
Location
Hostal Río de Castro is located steps away from
Rooms
The hostel offers
Amenities
A 24-hour reception desk is available to assist guests at any time, ensuring a seamless stay. Guests can utilize common areas, which include coffee and tea service, a fridge, and a microwave. Luggage storage is also provided for added convenience before check-in and after check-out.
Dining
The common areas of Hostal Río de Castro are equipped with a coffee and tea service accessible throughout guests' stays. While the hostel does not have an onsite restaurant, the local neighborhoods offer numerous dining options featuring quality classic and ethnic cuisine. Guests can easily discover a range of tapas bars and local designer shops nearby.
Family-Friendly
Hostal Río de Castro provides a cozy accommodation option for families looking to explore Barcelona. Attentive staff members are available to cater to the needs of families, ensuring a comfortable stay. The central location allows families to access various attractions within minutes.
Highlights
Location: Access to Plaza España and Fira Barcelona
Rooms: Simple single rooms with natural light
Amenities: 24-hour reception & luggage storage
Dining: Coffee and tea service available
Must-do experiences
- Savor authentic tapas at Quimet & Quimet, a local favorite.
- Visit the market at La Boqueria for fresh produce and vibrant colors.
- Explore the hidden murals in the El Raval neighborhood on foot.
- Take a stroll through Park Güell for stunning Gaudí architecture.
- Join a flamenco show at Tablao Cordobés for an unforgettable night.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- Single Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Single Room Bathroom2 persons10 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Twin Room Private Bathroom2 persons15 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Hostal Rio De Castro Location
Avenida Paral.Lel, 119, Barcelona, 08004,
Explore Barcelona
Local Experiences
Fundacio Joan Miro
10 minutes' walk
A modern art museum showcasing Joan Miró's works in a vibrant setting. Features unique sculptures and art installations.
The Magic Fountain
15 minutes' walk
Iconic fountain known for its spectacular light and music shows. A must-see in the evenings for captivating visual displays.
Las Ramblas
13 minutes' walk
Famous street bustling with shops, cafes, and street performers. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and local atmosphere.
Camp Nou
35 minutes' walk
Home to FC Barcelona, this stadium offers tours showcasing football history and memorabilia. A treat for sports enthusiasts.
Biking Along the Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
Rent a bike near Barceloneta Beach to ride along the scenic waterfront pathway. Ideal for families and adventure-seekers.
Yoga at Parc de Montjuïc
15 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions in the beautiful Montjuïc Park. Perfect for relaxation with stunning city views.
Explore Local Markets
13 minutes' walk
Visit Mercado de La Boqueria for fresh produce, gourmet foods, and authentic tapas. Great for culinary enthusiasts.
Macchina Pasta Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in homemade pasta dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Buenas Migas Parallel
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering Mediterranean-inspired baked goods. Great for breakfast or casual lunch with great atmosphere.
La Pala Pizza Bar
2 minutes' walk
Pizza bar known for its wood-fired pies and casual vibe. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Bahia Do Porto Mar
2 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, serving local specialties. Enjoy fresh dishes with stunning views.
Teatre Grec
15 minutes' walk
Open-air theatre hosting concerts and performances, especially during the summer. A cultural gem for all ages.
Sidecar Factory Club
10 minutes' drive
Popular bar known for live music and vibrant nightlife. Great for enjoying cocktails while listening to local bands.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Thin walls
English language barrier
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
Questions of the users
About Hostal Rio De Castro
Is it possible to have early access to my room if I arrive at 11:30 AM?
22 February 2025
Check-in begins at 13:00, but luggage can be left securely until then. What are the bathroom arrangements in the hostel? Are shared bathrooms available? Is breakfast included?
10 March 2025
All rooms have a private bathroom, except for one single room with a shared bathroom available at a lower price. Breakfast is not provided. Are there rooms with private bathrooms and showers available, or only shared options?
5 April 2025
Various room types are available, including those with private bathrooms. Availability can be checked on booking platforms. Is the hostel wheelchair accessible or are there any lifts available?
12 May 2025
Unfortunately, the hostel does not have wheelchair-accessible rooms or an elevator. Access is only via stairs. Is there an option to check-in late at night if my flight arrives around midnight?
18 June 2025
Check-in is possible anytime, as there is 24-hour reception available. Is it safe to drop off my bags at the hostel if I arrive in Barcelona early in the morning?
25 July 2025
Absolutely! Guests can securely store bags before the official check-in time. Are the rooms equipped with a desk or a workspace for using a laptop?
30 August 2025
Each room includes a desk and chair for guests who need a workspace. Is there a way to securely store bicycles at the hostel during my stay?
15 September 2025
Unfortunately, the hostel does not have facilities for storing bicycles. Does the hostel provide free Wi-Fi, and how reliable is it for work purposes?
20 October 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel and is reliable for work-related tasks.Next best alternative
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