Overview
Located at 08004 Barcelona, Spain, SPC 8004 is a shared student residence offering a range of room configurations from three-bedroom to seven-bedroom apartments, plus a branded independent house option. It carries a Google rating of 4.6 from 225 reviews, and the minimum lease is four months. The monthly rent spans from €435 to €1,800, all figures indicative — confirm with the operator. The property includes WiFi and laundry facilities. To give context, Barcelona’s overall student accommodation from-price is €250 per month, so SPC 8004 sits above the city’s entry-level, reflecting its shared but structured living environment.
Who This Residence Suits
SPC 8004 works well for students who value a clean, well-organised living space with responsive staff. Multiple reviews highlight that the team is friendly and helpful, and the accommodation is kept tidy. If you are starting your first year at university and want to meet people easily, the shared apartment setup — with three to seven flatmates — encourages social interaction. The property also provides weekday breakfast, which several residents appreciated as a convenient start to the day. Large outdoor areas are mentioned as a peaceful setting for study or relaxation.
The strict noise and no-smoking policies, noted in reviews, will suit students who prefer a quiet, orderly environment. If you are not a smoker and do not host loud gatherings, these rules will likely feel like a benefit rather than a restriction. The minimum four-month lease is flexible enough for a semester or an academic year, but not too binding for shorter stays. Tags for WiFi and laundry facility confirm basic necessities are covered, though exact speeds and machine availability should be checked directly.
Who Might Prefer Other Options
If your budget is very tight — below the €435 mark — SPC 8004 may not be the most economical choice in Barcelona, especially when the city has listings starting from €250. Those seeking a completely private studio or a one-bedroom flat will not find that here; all unit types are shared apartments or houses. For students who dislike strict rules, the reported enforcement around noise and smoking could feel restrictive. People needing a lease shorter than four months should look elsewhere, as the minimum term is fixed. Likewise, anyone who prefers cooking their own meals in a private kitchen or having an ensuite bathroom will need to confirm whether those are available in the specific room they are offered — the property’s structure is based on shared facilities.
What Residents Actually Say
The following reviews from Google reflect the general sentiment at SPC 8004:
“The accommodation is ideal — clean and well-organized. 🙏 The staff is also friendly and always open to answering questions or helping with anything. I would especially like to thank Levan, who helped me with many things. Wishing Vita and their team continued success.”
— Khatiaa Creates, 5/5
“During my stay at vita i had many memories, the staff are helpful. I recommend any university student to come here for there first year it is a great place to meet many new people. Although this being said the staff are strict on noise complaints and the no smoking policies. Although this being said it is a amazing stu”
— Old Email, 4/5
“I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at Pedralbes. The facilities are amazing as are the team who are so helpful. The weekday breakfast is always a great way to start the day, and the large outdoor areas are the perfect peaceful setting when working and studying.”
— Ben Clubley, 5/5
Common themes: high cleanliness, helpful staff, weekday breakfast as a positive feature, large outdoor spaces, and a strict but fair enforcement of house rules. The 4.6 average rating suggests most residents are satisfied, though the strictness on noise and smoking is a recurring note for potential tenants to consider.
Price Positioning vs City From-Price
Barcelona’s cheapest student accommodation starts at around €250 per month. SPC 8004’s minimum price of €435 is about 74% higher than that baseline. However, the starting price typically applies to a bed in a shared apartment – for example, a single room in a six-bedroom or seven-bedroom unit. The maximum price of €1,800 likely corresponds to a larger or more private option, possibly the branded independent house. This range is not unusual for a managed residence with shared common areas and included services (WiFi, laundry, breakfast). Always treat these numbers as indicative — confirm with the operator for your specific room type and move-in date.
Room Type Guidance
The unit types listed are: 6b, 3b, 7b, 4b, and branded_independent_house. The “b” likely refers to the number of bedrooms in one apartment, so:
- 3b: three-bedroom apartment. You would share a kitchen, living area, and bathroom(s) with two other people.
- 4b: four-bedroom apartment. More flatmates but lower per-person rent.
- 6b & 7b: larger shared apartments. These reduce individual rent further but come with more shared common space and potentially multiple bathrooms.
- branded_independent_house: a separate house run under the same management. This may have its own layout and possibly a higher price or more privacy.
Choose a room based on how many flatmates you can comfortably live with. If you prefer quieter surroundings, a 3b or 4b might be better; if budget is a priority, a 6b or 7b could lower costs. The branded independent house is an option if you want a more self-contained setting.
Booking Timing
The minimum lease is four months, which aligns well with one academic semester. No specific available-from date is provided, so you should check availability directly. Because the residence has a high Google rating (4.6) and positive reviews, demand may be steady, especially around the start of the academic year in September or October. Aim to secure a room at least two to three months before your intended move-in to increase the chance of getting your preferred room type. All prices and terms are indicative — confirm with the operator.
Frequently Asked Questions
How short can I stay at SPC 8004?
The minimum lease is four months. Shorter stays are not available based on the current data. Always verify with the operator, as policies may change.
What facilities are included?
WiFi and laundry facilities are listed. Reviews also mention weekday breakfast and large outdoor areas, but these may vary by unit or season. Confirm exact inclusions with the operator before booking.
What do the different room types (3b, 4b, 6b, 7b) actually mean?
These numbers indicate how many bedrooms are in a single shared apartment. For example, a 3b is a three-bedroom flat. You would rent one bedroom and share common spaces like kitchen and bathroom(s). The branded independent house is a separate property. Prices, layouts, and bathroom counts differ – check the specific listing for each unit.
Sources & Data Date
All figures are sourced from the property listing as of July 2026. Prices and availability are indicative — confirm with the operator.
For live availability and current room options at SPC 8004, use the on-site assistant on the property page to get real-time updates.
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