"I did like the area outside the reception where you could sit and look down into the street."
Nigel from Australia
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"It's location is perfect, but it was how clean and neat and efficient it was that made my stay so great."
Mary from United States
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Affordable hostel in Madrid near Gran Vía
Location
Hostal America sits just two minutes from the Gran Vía on Calle Hortaleza, adjacent to Madrid's lively Chueca district. Guests can easily reach Puerta del Sol in just five minutes on foot. The hostel has convenient access to two metro stations: Gran Vía station is 200 meters away and Chueca station is 300 meters away.
Rooms
The hostel offers spacious and bright rooms, each equipped with individually-controlled air-conditioning. All accommodations have a private bathroom complete with either a bath or shower, ensuring privacy and convenience. 22' flat-screen LCD TVs in each room provide entertainment after a day of exploring the city.
Affordable Stays
Hostal America provides a budget-friendly option for travelers wishing to explore Madrid without overspending. Regular offers are published, making it easier to find a suitable rate. Guests can enjoy the crucial balance of comfortable lodging and a prime location.
Accessibility
The hostel is positioned strategically for easy access to key attractions, with notable sites like the Prado Museum 2 km away and the Reina Sofia Museum just 2 km from the property. Recreational spots such as the Parque de Atracciones are only a short 2 km distance. For sporting events, Vicente Calderón Stadium and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium are both within a 4 km radius.
Transportation
Hostal America enjoys excellent transportation links, with the Atocha train station located 3 km away for travelers arriving by train. Taxi services are readily available, with a fixed tariff of 30€ from Madrid-Barajas Airport. Additionally, guests can take an express bus to Plaza de Cibeles from airport terminals.
Highlights
Location: Two minutes' walk from Gran Vía
Rooms: Spacious, bright rooms with air-conditioning
Accessibility: Proximity to major attractions
Transportation: Fixed taxi rate from airport
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
3 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed or 3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostal America Location
Hortaleza, 19 - 5ª Planta, Madrid, 28004,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Plaza Mayor
3300 ft
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
3300 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
3700 ft
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
1.4 mi
Public Building
Cybele Palace
3700 ft
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
3700 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1.2 mi
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
3300 ft
Theatre
Reina Victoria Theatre
3300 ft
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
5000 ft
Theatre
Teatro Real
3300 ft
Museum
CaixaForum Madrid
1.2 mi
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
3700 ft
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
1.1 mi
Library
National Library of Spain
3700 ft
Museum
National Archaeological Museum
3700 ft
Nearby
Casino
Gran Via
900 ft
Square
Puerta del Sol
900 ft
Calle Alcala 42
Circulo de Bellas Artes
900 ft
Theatre
Teatro de la Zarzuela
900 ft
Theatre
Principe Gran Via Theatre
900 ft
Theatre
Cofidis Alcazar Theatre
900 ft
Theatre
Munoz Seca Theater
900 ft
Restaurants
Chocolateria San Gines
3100 ft
Pasadizo de San Gines 5
Museo del Jamon
2800 ft
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
El Tigre
800 ft
Calle Infantas 30
Stop Madrid
200 ft
Calle de Jesus 4 junto al Hotel Palace y frente al Congreso de los Diputados
AreTapas
Calle de Hortaleza
El Tigre del Norte
200 ft
Calle Hortaleza 23 Chueca
Sushiwakka Express
Hortaleza 24
El Pezcador
300 ft
Calle Infantas 9
Bellamia Heladeria
600 ft
Calle Perez Galdos 3
Fratelli d'italia Lavapies
400 ft
Plaza Lavapies 1
Explore Madrid
Explore Hortaleza
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puerta del Sol
4 minutes walking
Iconic square featuring the famous '0 km' marker, bustling with shops and cafés.
Plaza Mayor
12 minutes walking
Historic plaza surrounded by stunning architecture, filled with restaurants and street performers.
Royal Palace of Madrid
12 minutes walking
Majestic palace with guided tours and beautiful gardens, a highlight of Madrid's history.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
14 minutes walking
Home to European art from the 13th to 20th centuries, known for its extensive collection.
Walking Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided tours showcasing Madrid's history and culture, ideal for families and solo travelers.
Biking at Madrid Rio
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals available along the scenic Madrid Rio park, perfect for thrill-seekers and relaxation.
El Tigre
3 minutes walking
Casual tapas bar known for generous portions and vibrant atmosphere, popular among locals.
Chocolateria San Gines
12 minutes walking
Famous for its churros and hot chocolate, a must-try for dessert lovers in Madrid.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
4 minutes walking
Cultural center featuring art exhibitions and film screenings with a rooftop view of the city.
Gran Via Theaters
4 minutes walking
Home to numerous theaters showcasing musicals and performances, ideal for evening entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Madrid 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 33 min · 13.7 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Gran Via Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Chueca 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2202 reviews
8.2/10
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