Feetup Hostel - Garden House in Barcelona

zuletzt aktualisiert am 05.01.2010

Located in the district of Horta, 5 minutes walk to 'Valldaura' Metro station on the L3 metro line. We are 20 minutes away by tube from the city centre.   Please, note that this hostel is a chilled out place and we would like to keep this way!! The party in Barcelona is everywhere, so this place is a precious oasis of peace, where to relax after partying or a sightseeing day...   The kitchen, fully furnished where to cook at your ease, the lounge where to read your book, the garden and its tables where to sip a glass of wine and have a talk with other travellers, the terrace and its long chairs to sunbath, the comfortable rooms where to have a good night of sleep, that is what we offer in garden house.   At Garden House Barcelona you will find a friendly and warm atmosphere in a big old house built at the turn of the 20th century. Our staff is friendly, informed, helpful and multi-lingual.   This is the ideal spot if you want to meet people in a quiet and international place. Enjoy the real Barcelona during the day and night, come to Garden House to taste the quality of Spanish life.   It's time to put your FEET UP!!!   Roof terrace Garden Fully equipped kitchen Multi-lingual staff Free WIFI Telephone facilities

Wegbeschreibung

Located in the district of Horta, 5 minutes walk from 'Valldaura' metro station - Green line (L3) which brings you without changes to the center in 18 minutes.

DIRECTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE TRAIN STATION:

Take the green line (L3) metro from Drassanes in the direction of Canyelles. Get off at Valldaura station. At the exit you will need to turn right at the second street (Calle d'Hedilla). We are at number 58, which will be on your left hand side.

INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE BUS STATION:

Take the red line (L1) metro from Arc de Triomf in the direction of Feixa Llarga. Get off at Plaza Catalunya station and transfer to the green line (L3). Get off at Valldaura station. At the exit you will need to turn right at the second street (Calle d'Hedilla). We are at number 58, which will be on your left hand side.

INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE AIRPORT (Barcelona):

Outside of every terminal you will find a blue bus called Aerobus, which will take you to the centre of Barcelona. The journey takes about 20 minutes and costs less than 4€. Get off at Plaza Catalunya and cross the main square. In front of you there is a building called El Triangle and Café Zurich. Opposite Café Zurich you will see the metro station where you will have to take the green line (L3) in the direction of Canyelles. Get off at Valldaura station. At the exit you will need to turn right at the second street (Calle d'Hedilla). We are at number 58, which will be on your left hand side. To take a taxi from the airport will cost you around 20 or 25 euros, but it depends on the taxi driver.

INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE AIRPORT (Girona): Ryanair Flights:

A bus is arranged from Girona Airport to Barcelona, for every arrival of a Ryanair flight. You will be given information about this on your arrival. This service takes about an hour and costs 8.70 Euros. When the bus arrives in Barcelona (Pg. de sant joan.) it drops you close to Tetuan metro station on the purple line (L2). You need to take the metro in the direction of Paral.lel, one stop to Passeig de Gracia. From there take the green line (L3) in the direction of Canyelles. Get off at Valldaura station. At the exit you will need to turn right at the second street (Calle d'Hedilla). We are at number 58, which will be on your left hand side.

N.B. Make sure you know where and when to catch the bus for your return journey.

USEFUL INFORMATION:

There are several types of travel cards you can buy, depending on how long you are staying in Barcelona.
1. T-10 (7,20€ for 10 journeys). You can transfer between stations during 1h15mins. These tickets are available from metro stations, bus terminals, lottery shops, FCG stations, and newsagent kiosks.
2. T-Dia . You have an unlimited number of journeys in any means of transport for 1 day. These tickets are also available from metro stations, bus terminals, lottery shops, FCG stations, and newsagent kiosks. These tickets also exist for 2 days , 3 days,,
4 days , and 5 days .
3. Single bus ticket (1,20€). You can only take 1 journey, without transferring and it is only available on board of the bus.
4. Single metro ticket (1,20€). You can only take 1 journey, without transferring and can be purchased at any TMB customer service centre or at the metro ticket offices.

Please note that you can use the T-10 and T-Dia on the bus, metro, ferrocarril, rodalies renfe and on the nightbus.

For more information on travelling in Barcelona see www.tmb.es