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About the Hotel

Calle Del Arenal 26, Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Steps from Plaza Mayor
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

Hostal Arenal Madrid provides a range of amenities to enhance the stay. The 24-hour reception offers assistance whenever needed, ensuring convenience for guests arriving at all hours. Guests can take advantage of the in-house tour desk for help with local attractions and sightseeing.

Rooms

The hostal offers well-appointed rooms featuring essential comforts for a pleasant stay. Rooms include premium bedding for restful nights and air conditioning for personalized climate control. Select rooms provide private balconies with city views to enjoy the vibrant surroundings.

Location

Hostal Arenal Madrid is centrally located within walking distance of key attractions. Guests can reach the Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol in just a few minutes on foot. Additionally, the nearby metro station offers easy access to other popular districts throughout Madrid.

Family-Friendly Services

The hostal acknowledges the needs of traveling families by providing services tailored to children. Family-oriented rooms are available with additional space and amenities for younger guests. High chairs and cots can also be requested to ensure comfort during their stay.

Dining

While Hostal Arenal Madrid does not house an on-site restaurant, it is surrounded by a variety of local dining options. Guests can easily explore traditional Spanish eateries and international cuisine within short walking distance. On-site vending machines offer snacks and beverages for convenience.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located near Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol

Amenities: 24-hour reception with tour assistance

Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with air conditioning

Family-Friendly: Family-oriented rooms with space for kids

Convenience: On-site vending machines for snacks and beverages

Must-do experiences

  • Savor churros with chocolate at San Ginés, a local favorite.
  • Visit the hidden gem, Tabacalera, for street art and culture.
  • Explore El Rastro on Sundays for the best flea market finds.
  • Discover the Museo del Prado's masterpieces, a must-see landmark.
  • Enjoy tapas at La Latina and try the famous patatas bravas.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hostal Arenal Madrid Location

Calle Del Arenal 26, Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Calle Del Arenal 26, Madrid, Spain, 28013
Nearby
Square
Plaza Mayor
1300 ft
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
1800 ft
Square
Puerta del Sol
1500 ft
Casino
Gran Via
1900 ft
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
800 ft
Opposite Palacio Real
Plaza de Oriente
1500 ft
Theatre
Teatro Real
1000 ft
Church
Iglesia San Gines
500 ft
Restaurants
Museo del Jamon
1100 ft
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
Restaurante Botin
1700 ft
C/Cuchilleros
Tapa Tapa Arenal
300 ft
Calle del Arenal 15
Steakburger Arenal
100 ft
Calle del Arenal 26
Anema e Core
200 ft
Calle Donados 2
Chocolateria 1902
400 ft
Calle de San Martin 2 Semi-esquina con la calle Arenal
Pizza Emporio
300 ft
Calle del Arenal 19
El Escarpin
300 ft
17 Calle de las Hileras
Ramen Kagura
500 ft
Calle Fuentes 1
TSG Steak
300 ft
Calle de las Hileras
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights Near Hostal Arenal Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
5 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by stunning architecture, perfect for soaking in Madrid's ambience and enjoying local cafés.
Royal Palace of Madrid
7 minutes' walk
Impressive royal residence featuring opulent interiors and beautiful gardens; guided tours available.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
16 minutes' walk
Art museum housing an extensive collection from the 13th to the late 20th centuries; check for free admission days.
Puerta del Sol
6 minutes' walk
Famous public square known as the heart of Madrid, featuring iconic landmarks like the Bear and the Strawberry Tree statue.
Retiro Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and boating on the lake. Bike rentals available at the entrance.
Thyssen Museum Guided Tours
16 minutes' walk
Guided tours of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum; perfect for art lovers. Reservations recommended.
Playa de Madrid Río
25 minutes' drive
Man-made beach along the river, ideal for relaxation and family-friendly activities. Seasonal events and cafes available.
Indoor Climbing at Rockspot
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling indoor climbing gym suitable for all levels; equipment rental available.
Steakburger Arenal
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for gourmet burgers and local ingredients. Great for families and meat lovers.
Restaurante Botin
6 minutes' walk
Oldest restaurant in the world, famous for its roast suckling pig. Reservations recommended for a unique experience.
Museo del Jamon
4 minutes' walk
Local ham museum offering a variety of cured meats and tapas. Perfect for a light snack or lunch.
Tapa Tapa Arenal
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in traditional tapas with a modern twist. Great for casual dining and groups.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
14 minutes' walk
Artistic center with exhibitions, theater performances, and a rooftop terrace with city views. Events throughout the week.
Plaza de Santa Ana
11 minutes' walk
Lively square with bars, restaurants, and occasional live performances; great vibe for both couples and families.
Teatro Español
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing Spanish plays and performances. Check schedules for family-friendly options.
Jazz Club at Café Central
12 minutes' walk
Renowned jazz venue hosting live performances, perfect for couples seeking a romantic night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)37 min  ·  15.3 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Opera3 min  ·  700 ft
Callao Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
22

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 630 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Quiet place
Cons
Unclean sheets
Hard to find
Guest reviews
based on 1777 reviews
8.4/10
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