The Social Assistance Unit will provide help and advice to any University employee who wishes to take advantage of these situations:
The National Network of Social Hostels of Catalonia (XANASCAT)
The National Network of Social Hostels of Catalonia (XANASCAT) has at your disposal 45 hostels distributed along the coast and inland, in areas of great natural and cultural interest that show the attraction and the greatness of what Catalonia has to offer to its visitors.
For more information visit the following page.
International Network of Hostels .
Family Holidays 2025
Who is it aimed at?
Xanascat ‘s ‘Family Vacations’ program is aimed at all those families with children under the age of eighteen who want to disconnect from day-to-day life to have different experiences, strengthen bonds, learn together and share with other families.
The 1st call will open on November 25th at 12:00 noon and you will have two weeks to complete your pre-registration and participate in the draw for places on December 11th.
You can choose from 26 hostels in the XANASCAT and opt for one of the 387 shifts offered in stays for Easter, the bridge of May 1st, the bridge of June 9th, the bridge of St. John or any weekend.
You will be able to escape every weekend from the month of January, disconnect throughout the summer and also during the bridges of Easter, at the bridge of May 1st, bridge of June 9th, bridge of St . Joan, at the Diada bridge and December!
Consult the important deadlines and if you have any doubts, you will find all the answers in the FAQ’S section and in the specific conditions of participation of the program.
For more information visit the following page.
Easter Week Colony
Who is it aimed at?
The Easter Week Camps Programme of the National Network of Social Hostels of Catalonia (XANASCAT) is a proposal of the Catalan Youth Agency that is aimed at boys and girls from 8 to 16 years old to stay at XANASCAT’s hostels during the Easter school holidays.
General objectives of the stays:
- To provide the Easter holiday period with an educational, cultural, sporting and convivial content.
- To transmit values of coexistence and companionship.
You can request information from Monday to Friday by calling the Central Reservation Centre (93 483 83 63) or by e-mail at reserves.xanascat@gencat.cat. until their completion.
For more information visit the following page.
Summer is yours 2024
The Catalan Youth Agency (ACJ) opens registrations for the 28th edition of ” Summer is yours! », a process that can be done through the direct reservation system through the offer of the virtual portal .
With the slogan “Summer always. The summer camps as they have always been”, the summer camps of the Generalitat are an educational programme aimed at children and adolescents from 5 to 16 years old. Through a wide range of activities, stays of up to 10 days are offered in 14 hostels of the Youth Hostel Network of Catalonia (Xanascat): Banyoles, Cabrera de Mar, Canyamars, Coma-ruga, Deltebre, La Molina, l’Escala, L’Espluga de Francolí, Móra la Nova, Núria, Planoles, Tremp, la Vall d’en Bas and Vic.
On the other hand, “L’estiu és teu!” also benefits large, single-parent and foster families, who will continue to enjoy a 10% reduction in the price of their stays.