L'Hospitalet de Llobregat is located to the west of Barcelona and is the second most populated municipality of Catalonia. It is a mainly residential area, although you can mention several places of interest, such as La Atalaya, Casa la Harmony and the Llobregat River delta. Its good connections with the center of Barcelona and with the airport make it a city with a key location for any worker or university student.
UNIVERSITIES
Living in L'Hospitalet is especially convenient if you study at the UB campus of Bellvitge, since the metro line from Torrassa (line 1) lasts only 18 minutes. From L'Hospitalet you can reach Pompeu Fabra in 30 minutes with the R1 line from Cercanías to Blanes and then metro line 3 to Drassanes. L'Hospitalet is well connected by metro with the north and south campus of the Polytechnic University and several faculties of the Universitat de Barcelona, since the journey from Torrassa lasts only 20 minutes with the L9S line. Although the Universitat Autónoma is located some distance from the city of Barcelona, there are good connections by public transport from L'Hospitalet. From Torrassa you can arrive in an hour (line 1 of metro and S2 of Cercanías).
FLATS FOR STUDENTS IN L'HOSPITALET DE LLOBREGAT
Thanks to good public transport links to the city center and the main universities, finding a student flat in L'Hospitalet is a good idea. Whether you are looking for affordable single rooms in shared flats, or if you prefer to spend a little more and rent a studio or a single room apartment for yourself, there are plenty of options to choose from. Uniplaces has a wide range of rooms for students in L'Hospitalet that fit the needs and budget of all types of students. Have a look.
TRANSPORT
L'Hospitalet has very good transport connections , both with the city of Barcelona, and with other municipalities of the province. Rodalies de Catalunya communicates L'Hospitalet directly with Barcelona airport and four lines pass there (1, 3, 4 and 7). Five metro lines stop at L'Hospitalet (1, 5, 9, 10 and 9). The most important metro stops of the municipality are Torrassa (1, 9S) and Santa Eulalia (1).
