The Best Viewpoints in Barcelona
You came to Barcelona for the beach, the party, the food… and maybe to pretend you’re “just here for culture.” Fair enough. But at some point, you need to see the city from above. Not from your hostel bunk after three hours of sleep. Properly. From a hill, a castle, a secret park, or a place where the sunset makes everyone suddenly very emotional. Here are 5 of the best viewpoints in Barcelona. Some are famous, some are more local, and all of them are worth the climb. Just one rule: bring water. And maybe a beer. Bunkers del Carmel: Click for directions (47 min from Kabul by public transport) This is the classic one. Bunkers del Carmel is probably the most famous viewpoint in Barcelona, and for a good reason. From
Barcelona’s Best Beaches (That Aren’t Full of Tourists)
You came to Barcelona for the sun, the vibe, the chaos… and yeah, the beach. But then you hit Barceloneta and suddenly it’s towels on towels, tourists on tourists, and zero space to breathe. Good. That means you’re ready for the real list. Here are 5 beaches close to Barcelona that are actually worth your time. Less crowds, better vibes, and just far enough to keep things interesting. Just one rule:Don’t tell everyone. Let’s keep this between us. 🏖️ Ocata Beach: Click for directions This is what people think Barcelona beaches look like. Wide sand, clean water, space to breathe. No chaos, no stress. Just sun, music, and that perfect post-hangover recovery energy. You’ll see locals, small groups, people actually relaxing instead of fighting for a spot. How to get there:🚆 Take the R1
Hostelworld Oscar Awards 2026
This blog is a bit different than usual. Today, instead of telling you where to party, we want to share something we’re truly proud of. We’ve been named the 3rd Best Hostel in Spain. It still feels a little unreal, but now it’s official: Kabul Party Hostel has been chosen as the third best hostel in Spain. And no…this didn’t happen by accident. First of all, a huge thank you to every single guest who chooses Kabul Party Hostel for their days (and nights) in Barcelona. Thank you for the good vibes, the party attitude, the open minds and the endless energy you bring with you. You are the reason Kabul feels alive every single day. A massive shoutout also goes to the team that makes all of this possible.From
Kabul Goes to Rimini: Our Experience at the EFH Reunion 2025.
From May 9th to 11th, we had the amazing opportunity to take part in the EFH event hosted by Famous Hostels in Rimini - Italy; and what a memorable experience it was! This year’s gathering was extra special as it marked the 30th anniversary of Famous Hostels, bringing together 120 staff members from 51 hostels across Europe. The goal? To share ideas, grow together, and continue leveling up the experiences we offer to our incredible guests. Over three inspiring days, we dived into networking sessions, explored emerging 2025 travel trends, and attended workshops and talks covering AI in hostels, revenue management, marketing strategies, finance, and communication both internal and external. We connected with sponsors, partners, and passionate professionals all striving for innovation in the hospitality space. But it
Meet, Explore & Have Fun with Tour Me Out in Valencia & Barcelona
Are you ready for an adventure filled with fun, exploration, and unforgettable memories? Tour Me Out is your go-to travel experience provider, offering incredible activities in Valencia and Barcelona. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a group of friends, or staying in one of the best hostels in these vibrant cities, Tour Me Out ensures you experience the destination like a true local! Why Choose Tour Me Out? Tour Me Out is not just about sightseeing; it’s about truly immersing yourself in the city’s culture, history, and vibrant energy. With passionate local guides who live in Barcelona and Valencia, you’ll get access to exclusive insider tips, hidden gems, and the best-kept secrets these cities have to offer. At Tour Me Out, the experience is all about YOU. It’s not
2025 Biosphere Certification Of Sustainability
At Kabul, we believe that partying and sustainability can go hand in hand! That’s why we are beyond proud to announce that we have been officially certified by Biosphere Sustainable for our commitment to the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This means that while you enjoy wild nights, epic pub crawls, and unforgettable moments in Barcelona's #1 party hostel, we are making sure to minimize our environmental impact and promote responsible tourism. What Does This Certification Mean? ✅ Eco-Friendly Practices: Reducing waste, saving energy, and supporting local businesses.✅ Social Responsibility: Engaging our staff and guests in meaningful sustainability projects.✅ Customer Love: Your amazing feedback proves that sustainability and fun can coexist! Join the Movement! 🌍 Next time you stay with us, know that your party contributes
Kabul in the 23 Amazing Hostels in Europe
We have been chosen by the website Europe backpackers as one of the 23 best Hostels in Europe. You can see all the information on their website: https://europebackpacker.com/europe-hostels/
KAYAK’s Annual Travel Awards
Kabul Party Hostel Barcelona has been recognized in the KAYAK Travel Awards. The award is based on guest reviews, so we want to give them our most special thanks. #KAYAKTravelAwards
Summer drought
In Barcelona we use water responsibly. During the summer months we must take care of our water consumption and be responsible with its use. We are in a time of drought and, between all of us, we must help reduce consumption. Our recommendations are: 1. Use recyclable bottles 2. Be sure to turn off the tap 3. Water that you don't have to drink, don't let it run. 4. Reuse towels Every drop counts, add it up!
RESPONSIBLE TOURISM POLICY
We are all aware of the importance of maintaining a sustainable tourism development, and assuming the principles and objectives specifically adopted in the World Summit on Sustainable Development 2015, COP 21 and the World Charter for Sustainable Tourism + 20, from Kabul we are committed to carry out a sustainable management of our activities, through the adoption of commitments aimed at preventing, eliminating or reducing the impact of our facilities and activities, both internal and external, as well as optimizing the sustainability of the establishment by improving its behavior with the environment. In the same sense, our entity has adopted the following Responsible Tourism Policy, through which it is committed to complying with the requirements established in the BIOSPHERE adhesion, which includes, among other things, the



