Centre Esplai Hostel

2.0 star property
Family-friendly stay near Port de Barcelona

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Interior
Reception
Down comforters, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Restaurant
Children's play area - indoor

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Carrer Riu Anoia 42-54, El Prat de Llobregat, 08820
  • Place, Parc Nou. El Prat de Llobregat
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Al Pota Blava
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Port de Barcelona
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Single Room, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room, Balcony

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 236 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Triple Room, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room, Balcony

7.0 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Balcony (5 pax)

  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Balcony (6 pax)

  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Double Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior double room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

El Prat de Llobregat

Near the airport.At this El Prat de Llobregat hostel, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Port de Barcelona and 6 miles (10 km) of Barcelona Free Port. RCDE Stadium and Fira Barcelona are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Parc Nou. El Prat de Llobregat - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Al Pota Blava - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Port de Barcelona - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • La Rambla - 18 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Sagrada Familia - 22 min drive - 11.0 miles

Getting around

  • El Prat de Llobregat Station - 4 min drive
  • Parc Nou Station - 6 min walk
  • Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪BEMBO Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪La Sal Marina Retaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪El Caliu - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Cafetería Amgo - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bar Cazorla - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Centre Esplai Hostel

Family-friendly stay near Port de Barcelona
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this hostel measures 3228 square feet (300 square meters) and includes conference space. A seasonal outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Centre Esplai Hostel.

This El Prat de Llobregat hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 122 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3228 sq ft of conference space
  • 300 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2007
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Centre Esplai Hostel offers 122 air-conditioned accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature down comforters. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Low-height door lock
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Shower

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is located in the city's Low Emission Zone; only low-emission vehicles are permitted to enter. Guests with non-Spanish license plates must register their vehicle with the city in advance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.99 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number No, ES:G61096368, country:ES|stateProvince:Barcelona|city:EL PRAT DE LLOBREGAT|address1:RIU ANOIA, 42-54|address2:|postalCode:08820, España, G61096368, Spanish Commercial Registry, HB-004558, ES

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in September.
  • Children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

Alberg Centre Esplai
Alberg Centre Esplai El Prat de Llobregat
Alberg Centre Esplai Hostel
Alberg Centre Esplai Hostel El Prat de Llobregat
Centre Esplai Hostel El Prat de Llobregat
Centre Esplai Hostel
Centre Esplai El Prat de Llobregat
Centre Esplai
Esplai Hostel Prat Llobregat
Centre Esplai Hostel El Prat de Llobregat
Centre Esplai Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is Centre Esplai Hostel to the airport?

Centre Esplai Hostel is 2.3 mi (5-min drive) away from the Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Centre Esplai Hostel?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Centre Esplai Hostel on Jun 22, 2026 start from $127, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Centre Esplai Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Centre Esplai Hostel.

How close is Centre Esplai Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is 9.6 mi (29-min drive) from Barceloneta Beach and 8.7 mi (16-min drive) from Castelldefels Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Centre Esplai Hostel offer free breakfast?

Centre Esplai Hostel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Centre Esplai Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Casino Barcelona (13-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Centre Esplai Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Centre Esplai Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Centre Esplai Hostel have a pool?

Centre Esplai Hostel features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Centre Esplai Hostel have a restaurant?

Centre Esplai Hostel is home to Tastam Restaurant, which features Mediterranean cuisine and al fresco dining.

Does Centre Esplai Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Centre Esplai Hostel to downtown El Prat de Llobregat?

Centre Esplai Hostel is 0.8 mi away from El Prat de Llobregat.

Centre Esplai Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 358 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 321 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 169 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 84 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 84 out of 1016 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, super close to airport for night before flight. Super crazy loud frogs behind in courtyard, sounded like they were attacking each other, lol. Front desk guy was ultra pompous, but security guard was beyond nice. Breakfast decent. Great spot for night before leaving.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff very courteous & helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and big room, very comfy, and close to the airport. Great value for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jordi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and conveniently close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are super clean and the staff were really friendly and helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

LUIS

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk..personal Excelente Lugar..Good. !!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tolleson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and super close to the Metro Parc Nou.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean convenient location proximity to airport
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dayana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious, affordable, helpful staff and close to transportation to airport.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and atmosphère was relaxed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Top
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

J

the room was very clean and the staff were super friendly and helpful. Really easy to get to on the N19 bus from the airport that runs 24hrs.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean, good breakfast selection
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Papy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was super helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Connor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All went well! Surprised by the balanced breakfast offered (choices) although the only gluten-free alternative was oats (puffed rice please?). Will come again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to say near the airport, safe área and good facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

johanna

Liked: Cleanliness
Ok for just one night, close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Amenities
Clean, comfortable bed, helpful staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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6/10 Okay

Suzanne

Liked: Staff & service
Very basic room shower room became very wet so don’t wear socks after someone has showered
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff. Close to airport.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gordonwarren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay room comfortable good selection at breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025