"Fantastic location, nice host, functional and comfortable room, good for solo travelers."
Theswiss from United Kingdom
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"Great location near the beautiful El Retiro Park with lovely coffee and pastries places and restaurants nearby."
Ivan from United Kingdom
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"Location near a big park, 2 minutes away from metro station, many stores, restaurants and cafes nearby."
Tjaša from Slovenia
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"Location: about 5 min walk to Goya station."
Leia from Taiwan
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"The two best things about this place are the affordable prices and the amazing location."
Alastair from United Kingdom
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2-star budget hostal in Madrid with central location
Location
Hostal Retiro is situated in the Retiro neighborhood of Madrid, providing easy access to attractions like Retiro Park and the famous Gran Via. The hotel lies just 1.5 kilometers from the city center, making it convenient for guests to explore cultural sites and shopping areas. Public transportation options, including metro stations, are available within walking distance to enhance travel around the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations to suit various needs, featuring single, twin, and triple rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience during stays. Guests can expect comfortable furnishings and essential amenities designed for restful moments.
Dining
For dining options, Hostal Retiro provides quick access to various local restaurants and cafés within the surrounding area. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, yet it encourages guests to explore the vibrant food scene nearby. breakfast options are available at local eateries to fuel guests for their daily adventures.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Hostal Retiro welcomes families, providing spacious rooms that can accommodate multiple guests. The hotel encourages family stays with convenient access to nearby parks and attractions suitable for children. A family-friendly environment is further supported by a variety of dining choices and local experiences.
Business Amenities
For travelers on business, Hostal Retiro supplies necessary accommodations with a functional atmosphere. The hotel's central location offers easy access to office districts and convenient transport options. Additionally, free Wi-Fi is available for guests to stay connected and productive during their visit.
Highlights
Location: Retiro neighborhood, 1.5 kilometers from the city center
Rooms: single, twin, and triple rooms
Dining: local restaurants and cafés
Family-Friendly: spacious rooms and nearby parks
Business: central location and free Wi-Fi
“In my opinion, this is a genuinely gentle experience, elevated by outstanding service. Its location near Retiro Park places guests in a safe neighborhood with easy access to attractions. The quiet rooms and effective air conditioning create a comfortable and secure base.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Hostal Retiro Location
O'Donnell, 27, Madrid, 28009,
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
El Retiro Park
7 minutes' walk
A sprawling park featuring beautiful gardens, lakes, and sculptures, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
15 minutes' walk
A renowned art museum with a vast collection ranging from medieval to modern art, offering free admission on certain days.
Cybele Palace
15 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece housing the City Hall, featuring a stunning fountain and regularly hosts events and exhibitions.
Plaza de Cibeles
15 minutes' walk
Iconic square with impressive landmarks and a vibrant atmosphere, often used for celebrations and gatherings.
Community of Madrid Sports Centre
9 minutes' walk
Offers various sports facilities for fitness enthusiasts, including swimming pools and courts for different sports.
Gorongoro Play Park
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with play areas for children, perfect for relaxation or a picnic in a fun environment.
Silma
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery known for its local Spanish dishes with a modern twist, ideal for casual dining.
Manolo Bakes Narvaez
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious pastries and coffee, offering a cozy atmosphere for a quick snack or breakfast.
Los 100 montaditos
6 minutes' walk
Casual chain serving a variety of traditional Spanish montaditos (mini sandwiches), perfect for a laid-back lunch.
Teatro de la Abadía
15 minutes' walk
A theater known for innovative performances and productions, providing a cultural experience for all ages.
La Venencia
25 minutes' walk
A traditional sherry bar with a historic vibe, known for its extensive selection and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Madrid 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Underground
Principe de Vergara 4 min · 1000 ft
Goya Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 9.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 385 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Comfortable room
Affordable prices
Friendly staff
Cons
Lack of soundproofing
Uncomfortable pillows
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 1100 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Retiro
What time can guests check in and check out at Hostal Retiro?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hostal Retiro to Buen Retiro Park?
Hostal Retiro is 400 meters from Buen Retiro Park.
Is there a shared lounge available for guests at Hostal Retiro?
Yes, a shared lounge is available for guests.
What are the room amenities provided at Hostal Retiro?
Rooms include air conditioning, heating, free Wi-Fi, a desk, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Which restaurants are located near Hostal Retiro?
Nearby restaurants include Diwali, The Secret Karaoke, Vinos de Bellota, WOK, Kzen, La Guarida De Narvaez, Sushi Yakuza, and La Raquetista, all within 0.5 km.
How close is Hostal Retiro to the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station, Ibiza, is a short walk from the hotel.
What type of establishment is Hostal Retiro?
Hostal Retiro is a budget-friendly guest house located in the central districts of Salamanca and Retiro.
What payment methods does Hostal Retiro accept?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Red 6000, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is there a smoking area at Hostal Retiro?
Hostal Retiro is a non-smoking establishment.
How long does it take to get to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport from Hostal Retiro?
The airport is approximately a 32-minute drive from Hostal Retiro.
Does Hostal Retiro have air conditioning in the rooms?
All rooms at Hostal Retiro are equipped with air conditioning.
Can guests request additional amenities at Hostal Retiro?
Guests can request an iron and a water heater at the reception desk.