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title: "Hostal House vs Hostal Sans: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hostal House or Hostal Sans in Barcelona? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-house-barcelona-vs-hostal-sans-barcelona/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Hostal House vs Hostal Sans

Both are in Barcelona, 610 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse
## [Hostal House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-house-barcelona/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1556506/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse
## [Hostal Sans](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-sans-barcelona/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1557165/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hostal Sans

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 610 m apart.

### Choose Hostal House if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.2)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 74)

### Choose Hostal Sans if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 80)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 74 / 8)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2013)

### Why is Hostal House better than Hostal Sans?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.2) (+0.5)
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (8 vs 74 rooms) (−66)

### Why is Hostal Sans better than Hostal House?

1.  280 m closer to public transport (−280 m)
2.  More guest reviews (980 vs 85), so the rating is more reliable (×12)
3.  70 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+70)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 89 vs 79) (+10)
5.  Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2013) (+10y)
6.  A larger hotel with more facilities (74 vs 8 rooms) (×9.3)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hostal House | Hostal Sans |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.5) | 8.2 |
| Location | 7.4 | 8.3  (+0.9) |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.1 | 10.0  (+0.9) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.4) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.5) | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 85 | 980  (+895) |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 293 | – |
| Rank in Barcelona | top 31%  (+43%) | bottom 26% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.4 | 8.3  (+0.9) |
| Distance to the centre | 3.3 km | 3.0 km  (−280 m) |
| To public transport | 310 m | 40 m  (−280 m) |
| To the airport | 9.4 km | 9.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 80 | 150  (+70) |
| To the nearest food shop | 20 m  (−100 m) | 120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 19 | 28  (+9) |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 9 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 8 | 74 |
| Floors | 4 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | 2023  (+10y) |
| Listed amenities | 17  (+10) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

610 m apart

Hostal House: city centre: 3.3 km, nearest station FGC Magòria La Campana: 310 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 9.4 km, 80 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

Hostal Sans: city centre: 3.0 km, nearest station METRO Plaça de Sants: 40 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 9.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Barcelona

[Barcelona weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/catalonia/barcelona/weather)

## Hostal House or Hostal Sans: common questions

### Which is better, Hostal House or Hostal Sans?

Hostal Sans leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Hostal House is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hostal House or Hostal Sans?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hostal Sans is closer: 3.0 km from the centre, against 3.3 km for Hostal House.

### How far apart are Hostal House and Hostal Sans?

The two hotels are 610 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-house-barcelona-vs-hostal-sans-barcelona/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
