Rio de Castro 
Spain, BarcelonaAvinguda Del Para Lel, 119
This hostel has been operating since 1967 and has won over plenty of visitors of Barcelona due to its fantastic location, links to the public transport system and excellent service. It is just 25 metres from the Poble Sec Metro and a 10-minute walk from Plaza Catalunya and the harbour. Barceloneta and the rest of the city's beaches are reachable within a 10-minute bus drive, while Plaza España and the Exhibition centre at just a 5-minute walk away. Las Ramblas, the Gothic Quarter, a large variety of restaurants, tapas bars, cafes and most of the lively nightlife of the city are all within a 15-minute walk of this convenient venue. The establishment itself is the perfect hub for a good night's rest. The air-conditioned rooms feature flat-screen TVs and each is equipped with work desk, which combined with the free WiFi makes it possible to stay on top of one's workload while on the road.
- Beach (2000)
- Next Big City (2500)
- Town centre (1500)
- Park (800)
- Ski area (125000)
- Forest (800)
Establishment type
- Total number of rooms: 12
- Car park
- Garage
Room facilities
- Individual heating
- Individual air-conditioned
- Hairdryer
- Mobile phone network
- Bath
- Double / twin rooms: 9
- Single rooms: 3
- TV
- Shower
- Bathroom
- Internet access
- Microwave
- Direct dial telephone
- Lounge
- Radio
Hotel features
- JCB
- American Express
- WLAN access point
Facilities & services
- Air-conditioned in common areas
- Public Internet
- Safe
Credit cards
- Visa
- MasterCard
Catering
- Tea / Coffee
Building information
- Last renovated: 2008
- Year of construction: 1965