don Quijote Barcelona

Overview

The Barcelona school occupies Casa Juncosa on Rambla de Catalunya in the Eixample. The renovated Modernist building has 11 classrooms and dedicated study and coworking areas. Casa Batlló and Casa Milà are within walking distance, and several metro lines serve the area. The central location suits students who want to explore the city between classes. Both Catalan and Spanish are used locally, so a homestay can provide a regular setting for practising Spanish. The four-storey building at number 78 dates from 1907–1909 and has protected local heritage status. The school describes natural light, balconies and original decorative details in the teaching rooms, with Wi-Fi throughout. Its published activity programme includes walks in the Eixample and Gràcia and optional trips to places such as Sitges and Tarragona. This makes the campus practical for learners who want cultural activities organised around their language course. Check the activity calendar before relying on any specific outing.

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Student mix

Don Quijote’s network profile reports more than 40,000 learners annually across Spain and Latin America. This is a network-wide reference. It does not give a reporting year, campus-level enrolment or nationality and age shares for this location.

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Courses

Intensive Spanish 20 has 20 group lessons of 55 minutes, or 18 hours and 20 minutes per week. The 2027 brochure lists groups of four to eight, ages 18 and over, and levels A1–C2. Placement combines an online test before arrival with an oral assessment at the school. Monday is the usual start day. Classes may be in the morning or afternoon. Intensive Spanish 25 adds five culture and conversation workshops. Check local holidays and confirm the timetable before arranging other commitments. A Monday public holiday shifts the start to Tuesday under the published schedule.

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Fees

The official 2027 brochure lists Intensive Spanish 20 in Barcelona at €250 per week for a four-week booking. Tuition is €1,000, plus €35 enrolment and €45 for one level’s textbook, for a study subtotal of €1,080. This excludes accommodation, flights, insurance, optional transfers and any additional textbook. Request an itemised quote for the actual dates and 28 nights of accommodation, including any seasonal or extra-night charges. For one adult, the 2027 housing table lists a half-board homestay single with shared bathroom at €375 per week and a self-catering apartment single with shared bathroom at €329 per week. With the study subtotal and one €75 Saturday night after the standard 27-night booking, the estimates are €2,655 and €2,471 before any supplements. Confirm Saturday availability. The examples exclude the refundable apartment deposit, optional transport and insurance. Special diets add €35 per week where applicable. Barcelona’s student residence also offers a single with shared bathroom and half board at €480 per week, and the brochure says air conditioning is included in Barcelona residences.

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Accommodation

The school lists host-family accommodation and self-catering shared apartments. A single bedroom gives you your own sleeping space, but confirm whether the bathroom is private. Check the route to Rambla de Catalunya when comparing addresses. A room near the waterfront may involve a different commute from a room in the Eixample. The 2027 brochure gives Sunday arrival and Saturday departure as standard. A Saturday extension may be needed for 28 nights. Its shared-apartment and residence deposit is €200, payable by Visa or Mastercard on arrival and refundable at the end of the stay if there is no damage. Confirm the current amount and conditions. The standard shared-apartment package includes Wi-Fi and bed linen. Its kitchen is equipped for self-catering, and the guide asks students to provide their own towels.

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Location

Rambla de Catalunya 78, 08008 Barcelona, Spain

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Sources

• www.donquijote.org / barcelonaOverview · Courses · Accommodation · Checked 2026-11-08
• www.donquijote.org / pricesCourses · Fees · Accommodation · Checked 2026-11-08
• www.donquijote.org / general conditionsFees · Checked 2026-11-08