Expert review on Hostel Sun & Moon in Barcelona
Hostel Sun & Moon is a central hostel that is located in the center west part of the Gothic Quarter is close to the Rambla .
This hostel has high standard, functionally designed double, quadruple and eight bed dormitories, offering as reception services tour desk, luggage storage and ticket, as well as oncierge services. Other facilities provided include free toiletries, tickets to shows and attractions, walking tours, vending machines and a games room. The rental otpions available are car hire, shuttle service and bike rental.
Surroundings of Hostel Sun & Moon
The property is situated in the old center of Barcelona, in the center of the Barri Gotic, a quarter known for its rich history and gothic architectural style. The hotel is right next to the La Rambla, the city’s renowned boulevard and one of the most popular visiting areas of Barcelona. It is also very close to the Plaça del Pi, a public square where the Santa Maria del Pi church can be visited. Moreover, it is only within a short walking distance from the famous La Boqueria food market.
The hotel is surrounded by many shops, big variety of restaurants, cafes and street shows that attract visitors, especially during the summer. Those who choose to stay in this hotel should know that in this area there are not as many nighttime venues as in the northern or the southern parts, but it is still a charming area to walk through at night, as the gothic-style buildings are beautifully lit up.
Since the hotel is centrally loacted, tourists should be aware that it can be extremely crowded during the days. Accommodation in this area is also more costly than in other neighborhoods, due to its popular location. Arriving to the hotel’s area by private car is not recommended, because of limited and inaccessible parking spaces. However, in the proximity of the hotel you can easily find public transportation through the La Rambla boulevard, and one of the main metro stations, Liceu, which is connected to most of the city.
Please note this property is situated in the old center of Barcelona, on the exterior of the Barri Gotic. Public transportation is more accessible here than inside the quarter and Guests who come by private car have more chances to find public parking, but note that they are quite expensive. Since it is in the edges of the quater, it’s not as quite and and beautiful as the interior of the Barri Gotic.
The rooms at Hostel Sun & Moon
Hostel Sun & Moon offers 25 rooms.
The property has several rooms spread over several floors. Therefor, it is recommended to make sure there is an elevator that reach all the floors of the hotel in case you have a problem with going up and down the stairs either for physical limitation or because you travel with kids and have a stroller you’ll be need to carry up and down the stairs, or for any other reason.
The hostel has several types of rooms that are similar in size and quality. Because of that it’s recommended to check what option the hostel offers and which will fit you best. You may want take notice of the room type and how many guests the room can accommodate, room size, cancel option, whether breakfast is include or not and of course the price. We recommend to pay extra attention to the room type – whether it’s privet room or shared room, and if so how many people can stay in the room, and whether the bathroom is shared or private. Some rooms are standard in space and some rooms are spacious, so make sure to notice the room size before you make the order.
In terms of the bathroom – in each room there is a private bathroom used only by room guests.
Hostel Sun & Moon Facilities
Wifi and Internet:
done Free internet throughout the hostel
AC and heating:
done Air conditioning and heating throughout the year
Elevator:
done there is an elevator
Parking:
done Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and charges are applicable.
done Parking garage
Restaurant and Breakfast:
done There are plenty of bars and restaurants nearby
done Continental breakfast is available
done The breakfast recieved good reviews by the guests
Balcony and Garden:
done Balcony / terrace in most of the rooms
Services:
done Concierge service
done Luggage storage
done Full reception services such as: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, currency exchange and the like.
done Ticket service
done Tour desk
done 24-hour front desk
done Currency exchange
priority_high Daily maid service (extra cost)
done Laundry
done The apartment is cleaned and provided with fresh linens and towels prior to check-in
done Car hire
done Bicycle
done Shuttle Service
Other Facilities:
done Lockers
done Vending machine
done Safe box
done Facilities for disabled guests
done Walking tours
done Pub Crawl
done Games room
done Free toiletries
done Tickets to attractions or shows