I stayed here twice, both in June 2011 and 2010, first time for 2 nights, second time just for one. I have purely chosen it because of the location, it is right in the middle of everything, so close to Placa Catalunya, 5 minute walk to La Rambla, and Aerobus to the airport, El Corte Ingles department store is nearby,... More

Hostel is located near la Rambla, Barri Gotic and the metro wich was perfect, but the hostel really needs an update. Furniture was broken, the towels had stains in them, broken beds on the balkony. The staff did not speak english and there were only 2 friendly staff members the others were uninterested and moody. If you only want a... More

I spent 4 nights in Barcelona for sightseeing, the hostel was literally 1 minute walking distance fron Placa Catalunya. We didn't need to take the public metro except for 3 or 4 times to visit the Barca FC museum, Sagrada familia and parc Guell, we explored Barcelona walking. The hostel was less than averae regarding the style, furniture and comfort,... More

We've travelled to Barcelona in September 2010 for a quick 3 nights break. After reading the reviews of this Hostel, we decided to book. The Hostal Lausanne might be easy to miss if you don't have the house number at hand. We arrived quite late (around midnight) and were welcomed by a delightful older gentleman, one of the nicest persons... More

The Hostal Lausanne is a very basic but cool hostal located steps from Plaza España and the gothic quarter. It's on a street that is quite busy by day, but pretty quiet at night. The location could not be better. The hostal is very clean and consists of quite a few tiny, very basic rooms. Mine had just a double... More