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Ítaca Hostel

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Ítaca Hostel

Carrer de Ripoll, 21, Barcelona

7.2
of 10
7 verified claims 25% of our checklist measured Hotel website ↗ Open map ↗
Type
hostel
Opened
2001

This hostel has air conditioning, laundry, a bar, family rooms, cots, and a balcony or terrace; its website advertises fast wifi and 24-hour reception. Breakfast and parking are not mentioned.

Confirmed: fast wifi advertised, good natural light, air conditioning, laundry and 24-hour reception.

Still unverified: late-night noise reported, breakfast, step-free access and swimming pool. We would rather say so than guess.

“We managed to transform former offices in a very central building into a comfortable, pleasant, cheerful and quiet hostel; designed for all travellers: backpackers, couples, families, etc.”
In its own words, translated · source ↗

Photos from the property

Everything we check

The full checklist for general travel, including what we could not verify.

  • ✓ Air conditioning verified
  • ✓ Fast wifi advertised verified
  • ? Breakfast not stated
  • ? Step-free access not stated
  • ? Swimming pool not stated
  • ? Parking not stated
  • ✓ 24-hour reception verified
  • ? Gym on site not stated
  • ? Restaurant not stated
  • ? Kitchenette not stated
  • ? Spa not stated
  • ✓ Bar verified
  • ? Pets allowed not stated
  • ✓ Laundry verified
  • ✓ Family rooms verified
  • ? Accessible room not stated
  • ? Lift not stated
  • ✓ Balcony or terrace verified
  • ? Rooms with a view not stated
  • ? Soundproofed rooms not stated
  • ? Rooftop bar or terrace not stated
  • ? Airport shuttle not stated
  • ? Late or self check-in not stated
  • ? Bathtub not stated
  • ? Meeting rooms not stated
  • ? Adults only not stated
  • ? EV charging not stated

What we found

Every claim above, with the source it came from.

Confirmed · 9

  • Fast wifi advertised Yes

    Computers and Wi-Fi area

    Original: “Ordenadores y zona wifi”

    website text 99% confidence seen Oct 2026 source ↗

  • Good natural light Yes

    The shared rooms are for 6, 8 or 10 people per dormitory; they all have balconies and natural light.

    Original: “Las habitaciones compartidas son para 6, 8 o 10 personas por dormitorio, todas ellas disponen de balcones y luz natural.”

    website text 99% confidence seen Oct 2026 source ↗

  • Air conditioning Yes

    Central heating in winter, large ceiling fans and air conditioning for the summer.

    Original: “Calefacción central en invierno, grandes ventiladores de techo y aire acondicionado para el verano.”

    website text 99% confidence seen Oct 2026 source ↗

  • Laundry Yes

    Laundry service €10 (washing and drying)

    Original: “Servicio de lavandería 10€ (lavado y secado)”

    website text 99% confidence seen Oct 2026 source ↗

  • Bar Yes

    Bar service

    Original: “Servicio de bar”

    website text 99% confidence seen Oct 2026 source ↗

  • Cots Yes

    We also have a cot in case you come with a baby.

    Original: “También tenemos una cuna por si venís con un bebé.”

    website text 99% confidence seen Oct 2026 source ↗

  • Balcony or terrace Yes

    The shared rooms are for 6, 8 or 10 people per dormitory; they all have balconies and natural light.

    Original: “Las habitaciones compartidas son para 6, 8 o 10 personas por dormitorio, todas ellas disponen de balcones y luz natural.”

    website text 99% confidence seen Oct 2026 source ↗

  • Family rooms Yes

    It consists of 3 single beds, two of which can be joined to form a large bed; the third bed is in a beautiful and spacious wooden loft.

    Original: “Está formada por 3 camas individuales, dos de ellas se pueden juntar y formar una cama grande , la tercera cama está en un bonito y espacioso altillo de madera.”

    website text 78% confidence seen Oct 2026 source ↗

  • 24-hour reception Yes

    Open 24 hours

    Original: “Abierto 24horas”

    website text 71% confidence seen Oct 2026 source ↗

Hotel says no · 3 +
  • In its own words We managed to transform former offices in a very central building into a comfortable, pleasant, cheerful and quiet hostel; designed for all travellers: backpackers, couples, families, etc. · source ↗
  • Opened Cris and Nuria, inspired by our travels, opened Itaca Hostel in August 2001 with the intention of bringing together what we liked most about the places we had visited around the world. · source ↗
  • Property type The little big hostel of Barcelona, located on a quiet street a step away from the Cathedral Square, a perfect location, an oasis in the center of this vibrant city. · source ↗

Common questions

Does Ítaca Hostel have air conditioning?

Yes. Its website says: “Central heating in winter, large ceiling fans and air conditioning for the summer.”, seen October 2026.

Does Ítaca Hostel have fast wifi advertised?

Yes. Its website says: “Computers and Wi-Fi area”, seen October 2026.

Does Ítaca Hostel have 24-hour reception?

Yes. Its website says: “Open 24 hours”, seen October 2026.

Does Ítaca Hostel have bar?

Yes. Its website says: “Bar service”, seen October 2026.

Does Ítaca Hostel have laundry?

Yes. Its website says: “Laundry service €10 (washing and drying)”, seen October 2026.

Does Ítaca Hostel have family rooms?

Yes. Its website says: “It consists of 3 single beds, two of which can be joined to form a large bed; the third bed is in a beautiful and spacious wooden loft.”, seen October 2026.

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