--- title: "Hostal Operaramblas vs Hostel Sun & Moon: which hotel is better?" description: "Hostal Operaramblas or Hostel Sun & Moon in Barcelona? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-operaramblas-barcelona-vs-hostel-sun-moon-barcelona/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-10 --- # Hostal Operaramblas vs Hostel Sun & Moon Both are in Barcelona, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Guesthouse · Santa Maria del Pi ## [Hostal Operaramblas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-operaramblas-barcelona/) - **Guest rating:** 8.9 · Excellent - **Location score:** 8.9 - **Score by category:** 1 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1556897/agoda/?lang=en) Guesthouse · Santa Maria del Pi ## [Hostel Sun & Moon](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostel-sun-moon-barcelona/) - **Guest rating:** 7.4 · Good - **Location score:** 9.1 - **Score by category:** 2 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1558052/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Hostel Sun & Moon It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 180 m apart. ### Choose Hostal Operaramblas if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.4) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 68 / 25) ### Choose Hostel Sun & Moon if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 25 / 68) ### Why is Hostal Operaramblas better than Hostel Sun & Moon? 1. Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.4) (+1.5) 2. More guest reviews (1,642 vs 115), so the rating is more reliable (×14) 3. Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h) ### Why is Hostel Sun & Moon better than Hostal Operaramblas? No clear advantages in our data. ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Hostal Operaramblas | Hostel Sun & Moon | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.9 (+1.5) | 7.4 | | Location | 8.9 | 9.1 | | Facilities | – | 4.2 | | Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 | | Beach access | 5.0 | 5.4 (+0.4) | | Public transport | 8.3 | 8.9 (+0.6) | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.9 (+1.3) | 7.6 | | Guest rating | 8.9 (+1.5) | 7.4 | | Number of reviews | 1,642 (+1,527) | 115 | | Rank in Barcelona | top 13% (+82%) | bottom 5% | | Location | | Location score | 8.9 | 9.1 | | Distance to Santa Maria del Pi centre | 240 m | 190 m | | To the beach | 1.6 km | 1.4 km (−130 m) | | To public transport | 460 m | 350 m (−110 m) | | To the airport | 12 km | 12 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 90 m | 10 m | | Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 | | Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 68 | 25 | | Floors | 4 | – | | Newest building or renovation | 2014 (+2y) | 2012 | | Listed amenities | 6 | 15 (+9) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 13:30 (−1h) | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 11:00 (+1h) | 10:00 | | Amenities | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Smoke-free | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | – | | Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Parking | – | ✓ | | Shuttle | – | ✓ | | Car hire | – | ✓ | | Concierge | – | ✓ | | Laundry | – | ✓ | | Breakfast | – | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | 24-hour room service | – | ✓ | | Kitchen | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | ✓ | – | | Business trips | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. [Hostal Operaramblas prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-operaramblas-barcelona/prices/) ## Location 180 m apart Hostal Operaramblas: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station METRO Drassanes: 460 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 12 km, beach: 1.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. Hostel Sun & Moon: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station barcelona - tortosa: 350 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 12 km, beach: 1.4 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 38 hotels in El Raval](https://stayversus.com/en/spain/barcelona/area/el-raval/)[Top-rated of 57 hotels in Gothic Quarter](https://stayversus.com/en/spain/barcelona/area/gothic-quarter/) ## Weather in Barcelona [Barcelona weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/catalonia/barcelona/weather) ## Hostal Operaramblas or Hostel Sun & Moon: common questions ### Which is better, Hostal Operaramblas or Hostel Sun & Moon? Hostel Sun & Moon leads in 2 of 4 categories, including beach access, public transport. Hostal Operaramblas is stronger in guest rating. ### Which is cheaper, Hostal Operaramblas or Hostel Sun & Moon? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Hostel Sun & Moon is 1.4 km from the nearest beach; Hostal Operaramblas is 1.6 km. ### How far apart are Hostal Operaramblas and Hostel Sun & Moon? The two hotels are 180 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Hostal Operaramblas vs Hostal Marenostrum](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-marenostrum-barcelona-vs-hostal-operaramblas-barcelona/) ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-operaramblas-barcelona-vs-hostel-sun-moon-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/