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HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona vs Mambo Tango Hostel

Both are in Barcelona, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★les Hortes de Sant Bertran

HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
9.0
Score by category
3 of 4
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Hostel★★Santa Madrona

Mambo Tango Hostel

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
8.7
Score by category
0 of 4
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The short answer

Pick HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 300 m apart.

Choose HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Mambo Tango Hostel if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona better than Mambo Tango Hostel?

  1. 1300 m closer to the beach (1.7 km vs 2.0 km)−300 m
  2. 2210 m closer to public transport−210 m
  3. 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h

Why is Mambo Tango Hostel better than HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona?

  1. 1Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★)+1★
  2. 2More guest reviews (185 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable×12

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

HelloBCN Hostel BarcelonaMambo Tango Hostel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.6 8.4
Location 9.0 +0.3 8.7
Facilities 5.0 –
Families 0.0 –
Spa & wellness 1.5 –
Beach access 4.5 +1.0 3.5
Public transport 9.4 +1.1 8.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 +0.1 8.4
Guest rating 8.6 +0.2 8.4
Number of reviews 16 185 +169
Google rating 2.9/5 4.1/5 +1.2
Google reviews 333 468 +135
Rank in Barcelona top 47% +11% top 58%
Location
Location score 9.0 +0.3 8.7
Distance to the centre 1.7 km 1.7 km
To the beach 1.7 km −300 m 2.0 km
To public transport 260 m −210 m 460 m
To the airport 11 km 11 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 40 +6 34
Rooms & building
Star rating ★ ★★ +1★
Rooms 30 4
Floors 6 –
Newest building or renovation 2010 –
Listed amenities 14 +5 9
Policies
Check-in from 13:00 −2h 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ ✓
Airport transfer ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Nightclub ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ ✓
Terrace – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Location

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      HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona or Mambo Tango Hostel: common questions

      Which is better, HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona or Mambo Tango Hostel?

      HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.

      Which is cheaper, HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona or Mambo Tango Hostel?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona is 1.7 km from the nearest beach; Mambo Tango Hostel is 2.0 km.

      How far apart are HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona and Mambo Tango Hostel?

      The two hotels are 300 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score