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We plant trees to offset all our Co2 emissions from 2019

People, Planet & Profit. The three P’s, also knowns as the Triple Bottom Line. That’s our mantra and we repeat it every single day. Finding balance between these three parts is hard, but they guide us and give us incredible learnings.   […]

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Yök Casa+Cultura has been awarded by Biosphere

THE ECO-FRIENDLY ACCOMMODATION IS THE FUTURE Last December, as the result of six years of conscious work, we were awarded the Biosphere Barcelona standard for Commitment to Sustainable Tourism along with other ten hotels from town. This international recognition by the Responsible […]

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Slow places around Barcelona by DESconnect

After bumping into Jutta Hübener at various sustainable tourism related events over the last few years, we decided it is time to get to know the German online marketing expert and her mission better. Jutta is the founder of DESconnect, a travel […]

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2017 at yök, and what we plan to do now.

2017 has been a challenging year. In between mass tourism, a terrorist attack on the Ramblas and the political turmoil due to the independence movement, we welcomed many interesting guests from all over with whom we could discuss these and many other […]

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Eco-renovation, Construmat and the Drift House!

The 20th edition of Construmat takes place next week in Barcelona. It’s great to see that there are 2 entire days dedicated to Social Housing (May 23rd, see you there!) and the Circular Economy (May 26th). Moreover, Construmat aims for Zero Waste […]

Before/After photo from the eco-renovation last year

A year ago our ecorenovation was in full swing! This photos shows the main living room of the original layout, now part of Casa C. We managed to restore the mosaic floor tiles, the wooden sliding balcony doors, the decorative high ceilings […]

The real Barcelona exists! An interview with Petz Scholtus

Here is Smart Magazine’s interview with Petz Scholtus! smart magazine: Mrs. Scholtus, what’s the idea behind Yök? Petz Scholtus: Yök Casa Cultura is a new way of staying in Barcelona. We realized that it was getting difficult to find and experience the real Barcelona […]

20% off your stay this Christmas

To enjoy a 20% discount at yök during this christmas, enter the voucher code BONNADAL when you book a rental apartment on our web site!  

How Astral Nature redesigns their bed to fit our eco-criteria

Our Casas are more than just a place to stay the night, but, at the end of the day, whether you are in Barcelona on holidays or for work, you want a good night’s sleep. We looked for the right bed for a while […]

17 days to go – yök sleeps 16 people

You + 15 friends or family members can stay in our 3 casas! The more the merrier ;)  

19 days to go – Catalan Modernism

Come live under gorgeous high ceilings from 1900, catalan modernism style!  

20 days to go – Petz and Mari

The countdown is on!! Soon you can be with Petz and Mari at yök, two Barcelona lovers who are looking forward to sharing their city with you. Petz is an eco-designer and Mari a hotel manager.  

Early birds get 25% off our first month!

Book now for 25% off during our first month! Visit our web for prices and email us to do a booking or if you have any questions, thanks!

Look & feel of our spaces

These renders by Marcelo Cannarsa  will give you an idea what the spaces will look like when we finish eco-renovating.