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Where is Poble Sec located?

If you're looking to live in the vibrant heart of Barcelona, Poble Sec student accommodation is one of the best options, as it's located at Av. del Paral-lel, 101, Barcelona, 08004. This stylish student residence is nestled in one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Barcelona, which is right in the city center. That means you're never far from the action, whether it’s university, culture, or nightlife that makes it the best student accommodation Barcelona.

Why is Poble Sec accommodation a great choice for students?

Poble Sec accommodation is a place that blends academics with an exciting lifestyle. This will deliver the true student life experience. With sleek communal spaces, smart design, and thoughtful student-focused services, it's more than just housing—it's your home away from home.

Why students love it:

  • Designed for a balanced academic and social life

  • Modern communal areas: rooftop pool, cinema room, yoga space & more

  • A supportive environment that feels like home

Student Life Made Better: Life at Poble Sec residence is all about comfort, connection, and community. Whether you're working on your next big project or chilling with your flatmates, there’s a space here just for you.

  • Rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views

  • Fully equipped gym and yoga room

  • Cinema room, games room, and TV lounge

  • Communal kitchens and relaxing lounges

Study-Life Balance: Poble Sec housing helps in your studies while making time for yourself. With dedicated study spaces and wellness perks, this is where productivity meets peace of mind.

Features for balance:

  • Quiet study areas and study rooms

  • Free high-speed Wi-Fi

  • Access to a gym for stress relief

  • All-inclusive rent (wi-fi, water, gas, electricity, & heating) with no hidden fees

Which universities are near Poble Sec, Barcelona?

You’ll be living just minutes away from some of the best universities in the city. Poble Sec student accommodation puts you in a prime location for a quick commute; here are some of the best university campuses that you can reach easily.

University

Distance

Time

University de Barcelona

2.8 km

11 min drive

University Pompeu Fabra

2.1 km

10 min drive

Las Vermudas University

800 meters

11 min walk

Universitat Pompeu Fabra – Campus de la Ciutadella

4.2 km

14 min drive

What are the top attractions near Poble Sec student accommodation?

When you're not studying, you're just steps away from some of Barcelona's top sights. From world-famous landmarks to cool local hangouts, everything is at your doorstep when you live in Poble Sec, Barcelona. Here are some of the most amazing and student-friendly spots you can visit for recreation.

Local Favorite:

  • Café Cometa, which is one of the best cafes, is just 230 meters away from the accommodation. It offers the best coffee and brunch option; this could be the best start to the day.

  • Navas Park you can reach in just 6 minutes on foot, as it’s 450 meters away from the accommodation. You can visit this place for yoga or a morning walk.

Shopping and Food:

  • Galerías Mistral is just 600 meters away from the accommodation. Here you’ll find all the trendy fashion brands under one roof, and enjoying shopping with friends will be the best option.

  • Restaurant Bar Celona (Poble Sec): You can reach it in just 4 minutes on foot, as this restaurant is 300 meters away from the accommodation, where you’ll get the best dining options with beautiful views.

City Highlight:

  • Arenas de Barcelona Multicines is located just 1.4 km away and a 19-minute walk from this student accommodation; this could be the best for your weekend movie plans, which you can easily do with your friends.

  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya is just 1.2 km away from the accommodation. Here you can explore 11th- to 20th-century Catalan art plus important Romanesque collections.

How convenient is commuting from the Poble Sec residence?

Getting around the city is a breeze when you live in Poble Sec accommodation. Whether you're walking to campus or hopping on public transport, you'll find everything well within reach. In this locality, you can get significant options; some of them are listed here.

Mode

Transport Hub

Distance

Time

Bus Station

Pl. Espanya

2.0 km

9 min drive

Bus Stop

Gran Via – Farell

1.7 km

23 min walk

Travel Terminal

Barcelona - Plaça Espanya

1.3 km

5 min drive

Subway Station

Hostafrancs

1.6 km

7 min drive

What does the rent at Poble Sec student accommodation cover?

Forget juggling bills and surprise fees—Poble Sec housing offers an all-inclusive package so you can focus on your studies and social life.

All-in rent includes:

  • Utilities: Water, gas, electricity

  • Free high-speed Wi-Fi

  • Cleaning services and laundry

  • 24-hour security, CCTV & on-site maintenance

  • Air conditioning and postal services

In-room essentials:

  • Fully furnished rooms with a bed, desk, mattress, and storage

  • Freedom to decorate (just return it to its original condition)

Extra perks:

  • Bike rental & bike racks

  • Free water fountain for hydration

  • Yoga classes supporting Fitwel-certified wellness

What are the key benefits of living at Poble Sec accommodation?

From premium features to peace of mind, Poble Sec Barcelona delivers unbeatable value. It’s more than just a place to live. This is a lifestyle that supports your goals.

Real Value

  • All bills included—no extra costs

  • Access to premium amenities and shared spaces

  • Move-in ready with fully furnished rooms

Peace of Mind

  • 24/7 security and maintenance

  • Supportive payment plans with flexible options

Community Feel

  • Socialize and unwind in the cinema room, pool, study rooms, communal kitchen, and more.

  • Connect with fellow students and truly feel at home.

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Av. del Paral·lel, 101, 08004 Barcelona, Spain

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Amenities

  • FurnishedFurnished
  • Study RoomStudy Room
  • Storage SpaceStorage Space
  • Smart TVSmart TV
  • Dining AreaDining Area
  • ChairChair
  • KitchenKitchen
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • OvenOven
  • FridgeFridge
  • FreezerFreezer
  • Common AreaCommon Area
  • Lounge AreaLounge Area
  • CinemaCinema
  • Games RoomGames Room
  • GymGym
  • Yoga RoomYoga Room
  • RooftopRooftop
  • Swimming PoolSwimming Pool
  • Laundry RoomLaundry Room
  • Onsite MaintenanceOnsite Maintenance

Your Bills (Inclusive of)

  • WiFiWiFi
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • HeatingHeating

Security & Safety

  • CCTVCCTV
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
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Room Types

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area12 sqm
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The standard ensuite room is ideal for a single occupant and includes a spacious window for natural light and a central AC and heating system. The room is furnished with a double bed measuring 135cm, a work desk with a pinboard, a television, and a wardrobe with ample storage space. The occupant will also have exclusive access to a private bathroom measuring approximately 2 square meters, complete with a convenient shower.

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area15 sqm
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The studio room ideal for a single occupant includes centralized AC and heating systems. It is furnished with a double bed (135cm), a spacious wardrobe with hangers, a study desk, and a flat-screen TV. Residents will have the luxury of a private bathroom with a 2 sqm shower. Additionally, a private kitchenette with a 2-ring induction hob, microwave oven, fridge with freezer, and a sink is also provided in the studio room.

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Payment Info

  1. The prices listed are per person, per month.
  2. A booking fee worth €295 is required to secure a booking.
  3. A holding deposit worth one month’s rent is required once your place is confirmed. This will be converted into a refundable security deposit later.
  4. Rent can be paid via credit cards or bank transfers. Cash payments are not accepted.
  5. Rent can be paid either in full or every month within the first five days of each month.

Cancellation Policy

1) No Place No Pay - Proof of rejection from the university or UCAS along with a written confirmation to cancel the booking. 2) No Visa No Pay - Submit your request via post or email to cancel the booking with evidence in writing that your Visa application has been refused and you no longer have a place on your course. 3) Initial Cancellation Period/Cooling-Off Period - You can cancel your booking by sending us in writing within 14 days of your accommodation offer.

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What We Love

  1. Farmacia Colon is located close to the property, providing necessary medications when in need.
  2. For groceries and other essentials, head to the nearest Lidl supermarket in the neighbourhood.
  3. The property features 24/7 gym facilities to prioritise your health and fitness amidst your studies.

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Where is Poble Sec student accommodation located?

Poble Sec is located at Av. del Paral-lel, 101, Barcelona, 08004, in the heart of one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods and close to major universities and attractions. 

Why is Poble Sec accommodation ideal for students?

Poble Sec blends academics and lifestyle, offering a true student experience with modern facilities, social spaces, and a supportive environment. 

What amenities are offered at Poble Sec Barcelona?

Amenities include a rooftop pool, gym, yoga room, cinema, games room, study spaces, and communal kitchens. 

Is Poble Sec student housing fully furnished?

Yes, all rooms at Poble Sec come fully furnished with a bed, mattress, desk, and storage space. 

What does the rent at Poble Sec cover?

Rent includes utilities (water, gas, electricity), Wi-Fi, security, cleaning, and access to all on-site amenities. 


How far is University of Barcelona from Poble Sec?

The University of Barcelona is just 2.8 km away, roughly an 11-minute drive from Poble Sec residence. 

Is University Pompeu Fabra close to Poble Sec housing?

Yes, it’s only 2.1 km from Poble Sec and takes around 10 minutes by car. 

Can I study peacefully at Poble Sec accommodation?

Absolutely! There are quiet study rooms, Wi-Fi, and communal spaces designed for focused academic life. 

What makes student life better at Poble Sec Barcelona?

Facilities like the cinema, TV lounge, yoga room, and pool provide excellent spaces for relaxation and community engagement. 

Are security and maintenance available at Poble Sec?

Yes, Poble Sec offers 24/7 on-site security, CCTV, and maintenance support for peace of mind. 

What are the payment options for Poble Sec student housing?

You can pay via credit card or bank transfer, either monthly or in full upfront. Cash is not accepted. 

Is there bike storage at Poble Sec Barcelona?

Yes, Poble Sec provides bike racks and even offers bike rentals to help students get around easily. 

Is there a cooling-off period at Poble Sec accommodation?

Yes, you can cancel your booking within 14 days of receiving the accommodation offer for a full refund. 

What is the booking fee for Poble Sec student accommodation?

A €295 booking fee is required to secure your spot at Poble Sec. 

Do I need to pay a security deposit at Poble Sec Barcelona?

Yes, a holding deposit equal to one month’s rent is required, which later becomes your refundable security deposit. 

What if my visa is denied before moving into Poble Sec?

With the No Visa No Pay policy, you can cancel and get a refund by submitting proof of visa rejection. 

What is the No Place No Pay policy at Poble Sec housing?

If you don’t get university admission, you can cancel your booking at Poble Sec with written proof and receive a refund.