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Hotel Oasis

Hotel Oasis
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
" Lovely staff, great location, nice cafe within the hotel and spacious room "
United States
Barbara
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Oasis

Som Nit Born

Som Nit Born
3.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (210)
"Lovely lovely staff, great location, good value for Barcelona. We had a really nice stay in the family room and being so close to the Born neighbourhood, the port dining area and a metro line was perfect would definitely stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Som Nit Born

Park Hotel Barcelona

Park Hotel Barcelona
3.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Staff at Park Hotel is wonderful….Miguel is outstanding….helpful and very considerate."
United States
Will
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Park Hotel Barcelona

Chic&Basic Zoo

Chic&Basic Zoo
1.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (230)
"Good little place for the few nights we were here. Good area as well "
Canada
Shana
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Chic&Basic Zoo

Hotel Lyon

Hotel Lyon
1.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (204)
"The location - it was exactly where the action is, and yet the street was pleasantly quiet."
United Kingdom
Louie
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hotel Lyon

Pensión Ciudadela

Pensión Ciudadela
3.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"Great location and room would stay again. "
United States
Pedro
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Pensión Ciudadela

Safestay Barcelona Gothic

Safestay Barcelona Gothic
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
7.8 out of 10, Good, (152)
"Nice hostel"
Netherlands
Abdirisaq
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Safestay Barcelona Gothic

Hostal Hera

Hostal Hera
2.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
7.6 out of 10, Good, (140)
"Simple and good. Would stay there again"
Germany
Sebastian
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Hostal Hera

H10 Port Vell

H10 Port Vell
4.5 star property
Downtown Barcelona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
H10 Port Vell

Hotel Del Mar

Hotel Del Mar
3.0 star property
Downtown Barcelona
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Beautiful place and excellent staff "
United States
Yohelia
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Del Mar
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Discover cheap things to do in El Born

For budget-conscious travellers, El Born is a paradise of affordable experiences that don’t compromise on quality. Start your adventure at the enchanting Picasso Museum, where on Sundays you can enjoy reduced entry fees, allowing you to immerse yourself in the life and works of one of Spain's most iconic artists without breaking the bank. Just a stone's throw away, the picturesque Parc de la Ciutadella offers a tranquil escape with its beautiful gardens and a stunning lake where you can rent a rowboat for a few euros. For those keen on local culture, head to the vibrant Mercat del Born, where you can explore the archaeological remains of the old market while indulging in delicious and budget-friendly tapas at nearby cafes. Don’t miss the chance to wander the cobbled streets lined with independent boutiques and artisan shops, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs without the hefty price tag. After a day of exploring, retreat to one of the many affordable hotels in the area, where you’ll find charming accommodations that blend modern comforts with the historic essence of Barcelona. Enjoy easy access to public transport, allowing you to venture further afield, all while staying in a neighbourhood brimming with character and local flavour.

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Frequently asked questions

What is El Born like for travellers on a budget?
El Born has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, El Born Centre Cultural and Carrer Montcada.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in El Born?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostal Hera is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Som Nit Port Vell and Safestay Barcelona Gothic.
What is there to see and do in El Born?
El Born attracts visitors with its top museums and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as La Rambla and Sagrada Familia, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Barceloneta Beach and Parc de la Ciutadella, or check out the area's cultural spots like El Born Centre Cultural.
How can I get to El Born and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around El Born can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away. Head to Barceloneta Station to catch the metro.

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