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Hostal Ballesta

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2 stars

Calle Ballesta 5, 28004 Madrid

+34 915 323 604
8.4
Very Good

based on 2,684 reviews

€51
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room
Superior room
€120
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About Hostal Ballesta, Madrid

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.3
Services
8.3
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.4
Hostal Ballesta is set in Madrid City Centre and is a short stroll from Plaza Mayor. It offers guests an ideal base with Sol Metro Station only a 10-minute stroll away. There are a range of amenities available to guests of Ballesta, including an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi. There is off-site parking for those with a car. The air-conditioned rooms at Hostal Ballesta are cosy, stylish and hip. They offer heating, a private bathroom and an in-room safe. Hostal Ballesta Madrid is within walking distance of Plaza de Oriente, Plaza de Espana and Royal Palace of Madrid, and has a range of shopping, dining and nightlife options on its doorstep. Gran Via's famous shops can be reached within a five-minute walk.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

Reviews

8.4
Very GoodBased on 2,684 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Friendly and helpful staff. (in 37 reviews)
  • "The location is perfect, close to metro station." (in 7 reviews)
  • Location I thought was good until I realised it was the red light district! (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • Super thin walls. (in 3 reviews)
  • Access to shower is unsafe. (in 3 reviews)
  • Every morning constant banging from upstairs. (in 6 reviews)


Hostal Ballesta room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hostal Ballesta compare to other 2-star hotels in Madrid?

    Hostal Ballesta is €74 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in Madrid. You can usually find a nightly rate of €94 when staying at Hostal Ballesta.

  • How far is Hostal Ballesta from Madrid Barajas?

    If there is no traffic, the 13.3 km drive between Madrid Barajas and Hostal Ballesta should only take about 24min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Hostal Ballesta from Madrid Barajas?

    With parking available at Hostal Ballesta, you could always hire a car for as low as €6/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Madrid. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Madrid Barajas to Hostal Ballesta, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Hostal Ballesta have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Hostal Ballesta. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +34 915 323 604.

  • How close is Hostal Ballesta to Madrid city centre?

    When staying at Hostal Ballesta you are only 0.6 km from the Madrid city centre. While making your way to the centre of Madrid, you should plan to visit Spain Building, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Hostal Ballesta?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Hostal Ballesta, call +34 915 323 604 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Hostal Ballesta have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hostal Ballesta has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Hostal Ballesta?

    For Hostal Ballesta, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 13:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Hostal Ballesta?

    The average price for a night at Hostal Ballesta found recently is €149 and can go as low as €73/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • What is the distance from Hostal Ballesta, Madrid to Spain Building?

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