Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Hostel · Barcelona · Catalonia
Paraiso Hostel
A straightforward hostel in Barcelona’s El Raval, steps from Las Ramblas and the Boqueria market, with a sunny rooftop terrace and a shared kitchen.
- 5-minute walk to Las Ramblas and the Boqueria market
- Rooftop terrace with garden furniture
- 24-hour reception and luggage storage
7.3
Very good
2527 reviews
Booking.com 7.3 · 2527 reviews
About
Paraiso Hostel
Paraiso Hostel is a two-star property set in a residential building in Barcelona’s El Raval district. It’s a six-minute walk from Ronda de Sant Antoni and a short stroll to the Boqueria market and Las Ramblas. The hostel provides a shared kitchen, a lounge area, and a sun terrace with garden furniture — a simple base for exploring the city.
Rooms range from private doubles and twins to shared dorms, all with heating. The hostel is adults-only, has 24-hour reception, and includes amenities like Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and lockers. It’s a cash-friendly choice for travellers who prioritise location and value over frills.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent location near Las Ramblas — Guests consistently praise the hostel’s proximity to Las Ramblas, the Boqueria market, and El Raval, with easy access to metro stations.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Many reviews highlight the staff’s kindness and willingness to assist, with one noting a discount after a booking mix-up.
- Rooftop terrace and chill-out spaces — The rooftop terrace with garden furniture is a recurring positive, offering a spot to relax away from street noise.
- Good value for money — Guests repeatedly call it cheap and note it’s better value than other hostels in Barcelona, especially for the location and comfort.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Facilities score is below average — The Facilities rating is the lowest category (6.7), suggesting some shared spaces or amenities may feel dated or basic.
- Possible cold water and heating issues — One review mentions only cold water in the shower and a cold room, despite heating being listed as an amenity.
- Adults-only policy — The hostel does not accommodate children, which may be a limitation for families travelling with kids.
- No pets allowed — Guests travelling with pets cannot bring them here.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Heating
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Heating
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Heating
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Heating
- Parquet floor
Outdoor
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Sun terrace
Kitchen & Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fax/Photocopying
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 2,527 reviews
Booking.com · 7.3 · 2527 reviews
7.3Verified guest“The terrace in our dorm room was great for us.”
7.3Verified guest“The rooms were neat and cheap and had the essentials. I really enjoyed the view over the city.”
7.3Verified guest“Staff very nice and confidable.”
7.3Verified guest“Cozy room with a chill terrace where I could escape from the noise. 🌿”
7.3Verified guest“The staff kindness, the comfort, the optimum price, and the style.”
7.3Verified guest“The hostel was a great place to stay, located in a nice area close to bars. My room was clean, quiet, and had everything I needed, including a twin bed and WiFi. The staff was friendly, helpful, and quick to assist with any requests. I had a pleasant 7-night stay and really enjoyed my time there.”
04 — Location
Getting around Barcelona
The property sits in Barcelona.
Las Ramblas: A 5-minute walk from the hostel, Las Ramblas is Barcelona’s famous tree-lined boulevard, bustling with street performers and cafes. It’s a quick route to the Gothic Quarter and the waterfront.
Mercado de La Boqueria: Just off Las Ramblas, this historic market is a short stroll away. It’s a great spot for fresh produce, tapas, and local specialties.
El Raval: The hostel sits in El Raval, a diverse neighbourhood with a mix of galleries, vintage shops, and nightlife. The area feels residential in parts, adding a local touch.
Ronda Sant Pau 55-57 Ppal1, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08015, 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 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 01:00-11:00
- 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
- 19 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 01:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available?
The hostel lists parking as an amenity, but details on availability or fees are not specified in the input data.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Paraiso Hostel.
Is there a rooftop terrace?
Yes, the hostel has a rooftop terrace with garden furniture, as well as a sun terrace and a patio.
Is the hostel adults-only?
Yes, the hostel is adults-only, so it does not accommodate children.
Are there shared kitchen facilities?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils, plus a leisure/TV room.
The bottom line
Paraiso Hostel is a solid, budget-friendly choice in Barcelona for travellers who prioritise location and value. It’s not a luxury stay — facilities are basic and there are occasional issues like cold water — but the rooftop terrace, friendly staff, and short walk to Las Ramblas make it a dependable pick for short stays.
7.3Based on 2,527 guest reviews and our editorial analysis.
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