 In Barcelona there are lots of public places with the facilities to enable you to do just that. This is just one example of the many outdoor sports you can play in the city without paying a single euro if you stay in Hostel in Barcelona.
If you're crazy about skateboarding and you don't have many places to do it without breaking any regulations or bylaws, did you know that the city has places which are especially equipped for skateboarding? You can skateboard on the beach at Barceloneta, in the Menéndez i Pelayo Gardens, in Poblenou Park and on Mar Bella beach, as well as on the Rambla Prim.
Those of you who love risk sports can do them without even leaving the city. If you like climbing, for example, remember that Barcelona is home to the largest climbing centre in Europe, at La Foixarda, on Montjuïc.
And if you like conventional sports, Hostel in Barcelona not to leave anyone out, you can also play football in these public spaces. There are areas especially equipped for football in Turó de la Peira Park, at Avinguda Borbó 52, and in Guineueta Park.
For many years this was the king of urban sports and probably still is as there are around 45 places in the different districts of Barcelona which have a basketball court or courts.
You're sure to have seen one as you walk through your neighbourhood, but in case you get lost, you can find them in La Ciutadella Park and Barceloneta Park.
And if you prefer to go at a hiking or you fancy a bike ride you can do both with great views in Collserola Park and in Els Tres Turons Park and la Guineueta Park is a great place to go jogging.
And also in the Urbany Hostel Gym there is an indoor pool with sauna area & fitness club. You can use the Barcelona Urbany Hostel Pool & Fitness Club for free by accessing with the access room electronic key card you'll be given when you check in.... Relaxes after a day backpacking in Barcelona! |
It's summer, it's getting dark, but Barcelona doesn't stop. Enjoy the night concerts and the cool air. Discover some intimate corners, fashionable bars where you can listen to all kinds of music or go to the festivals in the open air. Enjoy the coolest nights of the year in the Barcelona Urbany Hostel.
You will find loads of offers for enjoying Hostel in Barcelona this summer:
Coming to Barcelona Cruïlla 2011? The Barcelona Cruïlla festival will be the 8th and the 9th of July 2011, this one will be the 7th edition of this Barcelona music festival. Two days summer music festival in Barcelona. Once again 2011 features a great line-up of quality bands. Already confirmed artists include Jack Johnson, Antonia Font, Ayo, Madness, Calle 13 and Public Enemy and more. Concerts are on two stages at the Forum Park. You can go there by metro L4 (yellow). Also you can go by the Barcelona bus numbers 36, 7, 43, 141 or at night with the N6.
A lot of people from all over Europe will come here to listen to the good artists and enjoy their stay in Barcelona. You should also come to the Festival and stayed in Hostel in Barcelona for an unforgettable stay during the Cruïlla Festival 2011!
With the idea of providing first class cultural activity during the July month in the city, the Mas i Mas group, with the help of San Miguel beer, launched a festival in 2003 that has become a classic nowadays on Barcelona's summer nightlife scene. Barcelona's San Miguel Mas i Mas Festival is back this summer with various performances in all sorts of styles (classical, jazz, flamenco, blues, funk, electronic etc.). This year's edition kicks off on 28 July, with a performance from MACEO PARKER at the Palau de la Música Catalana.
On a summer's evening, Poble Espanyol Nights concerts, what could be better than going out on the street with friends to enjoy the fresh air and best in outdoor music. Poble Espanyol is presenting a programme of concerts open to all trends but whose hallmark consists of quality and an interest in creating interesting music for the public to enjoy.
If you like Jazz concerts have been organised at the following parks: Parc Joan Miró, Jardí dels Drets Humans and Parc de la Pegaso. All the concerts are free and open to everyone, though places will be limited to the venue's capacity.
Enjoy the summer in Barcelona Urbany Hostel! |
 Urbany Hostels would like to thank all our present guests for staying at the Barcelona Urbany Hostel. We are giving you the opportunity to celebrate in style by offering the chance to stay at one of our youth hostel for absolutely nothing. You can win a FREE accommodation in Barcelona Urbany!! Simple, no? We certainly think so!
The first finalist wins the free stay in Barcelona Urbany Hostels and the other selection videos win a discount of 25% on the next trip!
All you have to do is sign up and record a video on our message board “AVIM”, at the 3th floor on the common area, saying "I Love Barcelona Urbany because…". The best video will be refunded with the total amount of the stay at the one person.
And if you're not the winner but you're planning to stay in one of our Youth Hostels another day you can record a video “I love Barcelona Urbany” and if you belong to the selected videos we will give you our Super Rate which is equivalent to a massive 25% off your total accommodation bill! It's THAT EASY!!!
Remember: You must record your video between the 24th June and 26th June 2011 in order for your entry to be included. The prize must be delivered night of the 26th June. But you are one of the selected videos receive a email with special Super Rate and when you make a booking online, we will use the mail registered in our message board and Urbany Hostels offer a... which is a whopping 25% off!!
See the videos at www.urbanyhostels.tv and spend a great time with us. Come to the third floor of our Hostel in Barcelona! Feel the Urbany Vibe and make new friends, Urbany People like you.
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Can you imagine singing with other people Backpacking Barcelona like you? And what about having fun without having to go out from you Hostel in Barcelona after a busy day Backpacking Barcelona?
Go to the karaoke party in our 3rd. floor and sing in Hostel in Barcelona and practice your singing and challenge friends of the Hostel in Barcelona. And having a fun time in the budget accommodation in Barcelona!
Since last month, we've been scheduling our 3rd. floor activities, held at our large common room and terrace. Each evening, Monday to Saturday, from 9.30 PM, we organize some different and fun activities that will for sure make you enjoy the best Hostel in Barcelona! Come and have a good time after Backpacking Barcelona!
Our activities change every month. Some activities are: learn to make mojitos or sangria, you can take some spanish lessons, you can eat paella or play sjoelbak, the traditional dutch board game ... Or in case you would like to come a little bit later, at 10:45 PM, we've more activities! Wii competitions, flamenco classes, latin dance ...
Spend a great time with us and enjoy our activities for free. Come to the third floor of our Hostel in Barcelona! Feel the Urbany Vibe and make new friends, Urbany People like you.
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 Were you looking for another reason why to stay at the Urbany Hostel Barcelona?
Barcelona Extreme 5th edition, 4th and 5th of June at the Parc del Forum in Barcelona (Pro & Amateur Streetpark & Vert Contests).
The event of the followers of skateboarding, mountain biking, BMX, inline skating and wakeboarding arriving in Barcelona a year later. The fifth edition of the Barcelona Extreme you bring the best sports town in the enclosure of the Forum, with its spectacular exhibits and competitions.
The Barcelona Extreme 2011 with divulging some of the most riders outstanding each of the disciplines present, accompanied by the best urban music and graffiti.
The Forum will become a huge sports park of 10,000 square meters in which some of the leading figures of disciplines such as skateboarding, BMX, inline, FMX, scooter, longboard or participate in competitions and exhibitions only. However, the festival also is designed for amateur riders and the general public, including children aged 8 to 14 years to implement their skills or start in any of these sports sports urbans.
Barcelona Extreme 2011 has prepared a set of activities for all the attendees who enjoy and participate directly puedan of them.
This 5th edition presents more remarkable:
- 3 areas with street to every biker, skaters, rollers, scooters ...
- 1 public park miniramps and expanded with 2 more modules.
- 1 kids park.
- Skimboard, the new sensation of the Freestyle at the beach.
The tickets can be found already on sale in Service. Children under 8 years: free.
How to get from our Barcelona Hostel to Forum?
Take the line T4-Ciutadella/Vila Olímpica - Estacio de Sant Adrià of Tramvia at the station Ca l'Aranyó and after 5 stops you must get off at Fòrum.
But there are more things to do in Barcelona this weekend???
Yes, of course!!! Our Hostel in Barcelona recommends the third edition of "De tapes per Barcelona" is here from today until dec 5 June, offering succulent tapas and a beer for just 2.40 euros at 41 of the city's establishments.
Set on encouraging people of Hostels in Barcelona to eat tapas in the city, the "De tapes per Barcelona" initiative is back in town.
Good stay and enjoy the weekend in Barcelona Urbany Hostel!
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In the run-up to summer, Barcelona is proving bolder than ever. This weekend, the festival Primavera Sound will be defying the credit crunch with a fantastic line-up (PJ Harvey, Interpol, P.I.L and Big Boi) and more than 250 concerts throughout the city.
Do you want to find other Barcelona Backpackers? Come to our Barcelona Hostel this weekend, there's a city full of concerts to discover :)
For the seventh consecutive year, the Parc del Fòrum will host a new edition of the San Miguel Primavera Sound, which will be extended by some 21,000 metres squared, compared to last year's event. This will allow audience sizes to be increased by some 20%. Of the 250 plus acts expected, performances by PJ Harvey, Interpol, P.I.L and Einstürzende Neubaten are among those that have been confirmed.
Having attracted over a hundred thousand people last year, the Primavera Sound music festival is set to be extended in time for this year's event, which is being held from 25 to 29 May.
The Fòrum grounds, which will host the majority of the 250 plus acts expected to perform on 26, 27 and 28 May, will be increased by a total of 21,000 metres squared, which will enable the festival to be equipped with more toilet facilities and a second large stage. This means that the Fòrum will have a total of twenty stages, two of them with a capacity of 20,000 people. Additionally, a new open-air cinema will also be opened this year.
Primavera Sound will also be putting on performances in the Plaça Major of Poble Espanyol, the traditional home of the festival, on 25 and 29 May. For the first time this year, Primavera a la Ciutat presents San Miguel Primavera Sound als Bars and Primavera al Carrer, two initiatives that join the already traditional concerts in the underground and in different venues in the centre.
Once again there will be special offers and discounts for car parks and an exclusive night bus shuttle service. For ecological transport lovers there will be free bicycle parking facilities at the entrance to the site.
How to get from our Barcelona Hostel to Forum?
Take the line T4-Ciutadella/Vila Olímpica - Estacio de Sant Adrià of Tramvia at the station Ca l'Aranyó and after 5 stops you must get off at Fòrum.
We hope the city and our Hostel in Barcelona will provide you the best experience you can expect during your holidays. Come to Barcelona and stay with Urbany, the best Barcelona Youth Hostel.
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