Superior Family Twin Room
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Hostel · Barcelona · Catalonia
Mellow Barcelona
A budget-friendly, eco-conscious hostel in Barcelona with a sun terrace, communal kitchen, and 24-hour reception.
- Sun terrace with city views
- Shared kitchen available until midnight
- 24-hour reception and security
6.7
Nice
1833 reviews
Booking.com 6.7 · 1833 reviews
About
Mellow Barcelona
Mellow Barcelona is a 2-star eco-friendly hostel located at Aguilar 54 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It sits about 25 minutes on foot from the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau and offers a sun terrace, picnic area, and various recreational opportunities.
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, snack bar, leisure/TV room, and business centre. The hostel provides luggage storage, lockers, laundry services, and tour assistance. Non-smoking rooms are standard, and pets are not allowed.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Stunning terrace views — Guests repeatedly praise the terrace for its panoramic outlook over Barcelona, describing it as 'jaw-dropping' and 'breathtaking'.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Staff are consistently described as kind, approachable, and ready to help with maps, directions, and recommendations.
- Excellent value for money — With rates from £44 per night, guests highlight the affordability, especially during festive periods, and the reasonable price for the offering.
- Well-equipped shared kitchen — The communal kitchen is a plus, available until midnight, and even allows baking – a rare feature noted by guests.
- Quiet and relaxing environment — The hostel sits in a peaceful neighbourhood with quiet streets, providing a calm retreat from the city bustle.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Distance from the city centre — The hostel is a bit far from Barcelona's core, which may be inconvenient for tourists without private transport. It's a 25-minute walk to the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau landmark.
- Mixed reviews on room comfort — While some guests find beds comfortable, the overall Rooms rating is 6.8, suggesting variability in quality across different room types.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hostel isn't an option.
- Basic dining options — Dining is limited to a snack bar and vending machines; there's no full restaurant. Breakfast is described as 'quite good' by some but may not suit all tastes.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Family Shared Bathroom Room
- 2 Bunk beds,1 King-size bed,1 Bed in shared room
Family Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Double beds
Private Shared Bathroom Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
10 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
Shared Bathroom Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Heating
- Key card access
Food & Drink
- Shared kitchen
- Snack bar
- Vending machines
- Picnic area/Tables
Services
- VIP check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Outdoor & Recreation
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/TV room
- Hiking
Safety & Security
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Other
- Shops/Commercial services
- Curtains
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.7/10 from 1,833 reviews
Booking.com · 6.7 · 1833 reviews
6.7Verified guest“The mountain air, the helpful lady at reception, and the views were the highlights.”
6.7Verified guest“I liked the location.”
6.7Verified guest“During Christmas, the rates were incredibly cheap – a great deal for the price. The staff spoke English well, making communication easy. Free transport to the hotel was a big plus. The kitchen in my area was perfect, and I could even bake there – a lovely surprise.”
6.7Verified guest“Friendly staff and a terrace with a great view.”
6.7Verified guest“Polite staff and a friendly atmosphere. Quiet and relaxing. The location is picturesque with steep streets and local shops. The terrace offers a great view of Barcelona. The 24-hour reception was helpful. Rooms were cozy with modern design. Kitchen access until midnight. USB ports and plugs next to beds.”
6.7Verified guest“It was a pleasure to stay here – very friendly and fun staff!”
04 — Location
Getting around Barcelona
The property sits in Barcelona.
Getting Around: The hostel is a short walk from a metro station, making it easy to reach Barcelona's main attractions. Convenience stores are just around the corner for daily needs.
Nearby Landmarks: The Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau is about 25 minutes away on foot, a notable Modernist site worth visiting.
Local Vibe: The neighbourhood is quiet and residential, with steep streets and local businesses, offering a more authentic feel away from tourist crowds.
Aguilar 54, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08032, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 10:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 90 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Mellow Barcelona?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Is there a shared kitchen available?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen that guests can use, and it's accessible until midnight.
Does the hostel offer luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage is available, along with locker rooms for securing your belongings.
Is there a 24-hour reception?
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, and the property also has 24-hour security.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
The bottom line
A budget-friendly, eco-conscious hostel with a fantastic terrace and genuinely helpful staff. Ideal for travellers who prioritise value and a relaxed atmosphere over central location.
6.7Best for budget travellers seeking a quiet, sociable base with great views.
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