Zaragoza on a backpacker budget
Zaragoza costs a backpacker about €45 a day before a bed. Here is what that covers, where to sleep near the centre, and which overland corridors run through it.
Modelled estimates, not quotes. Last rebuilt 2026-09-23.
€45per day
€19dorm bed
€52twin room
€64day all-in
What to see
Basilica, Aljafería, tapas streets.
Eating
Menú €11.
Beds near the centre
Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.
| Hostal Central Zaragoza | hostel | 0.6 km |
| The Botanic Hostel | hostel | 0.9 km |
| Colegio Mayor La Anunciata | guest house | 1.0 km |
| NH Collection Gran Hotel | hotel | 0.2 km |
| Hotel Vincci Zaragoza Zentro | hotel | 0.2 km |
Markets and cheap eats
| Mercado San Miguel | market | 0.1 km |
| Mercado Puerta Cinegia | market | 0.3 km |
| Mercado Azoque | market | 0.4 km |
Nearest hospital
Worth knowing before you need it.
| Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet | emergency | 2.4 km |
Next stops on the network
San SebastiánSpain · 206 km
BilbaoSpain · 246 km
ValenciaSpain · 246 km
BarcelonaSpain · 256 km
MadridSpain · 273 km
ToulouseFrance · 288 km
GironaSpain · 309 km
CarcassonneFrance · 317 km
Common questions
How much does Zaragoza cost per day?
Budget about €45 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €19, a twin room about €52, and a small guesthouse room about €70. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.
What is worth seeing in Zaragoza?
Basilica, Aljafería, tapas streets.
Where do you eat cheaply in Zaragoza?
Menú €11.
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