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Hostal Ballesta is located 200 m from the Gran Vía Metro Station.
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HOSTAL BALLESTA, Madrid
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About the Hotel
Ballesta 5, Madrid, 28004,
- Next to the historic old town
Great
8.6
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3-Star City Center Accommodation in Madrid
Location
Hostal Ballesta occupies a prime location just 150 meters from Gran Vía, nestled between the bustling districts of Chueca and Malasaña. This central position allows easy access to iconic landmarks, cultural hotspots, and entertainment venues, all within walking distance. Nearby metro stations, Gran Via and Callao, offer seamless connections throughout the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers
Concierge Services
Hostal Ballesta provides a 24-hour concierge service to assist guests with various needs. This service includes offering maps, arranging excursions, and handling package deliveries. Free luggage storage is also available, allowing guests to explore Madrid without their bags.
Computer and Lounge Areas
The hotel features a dedicated
Transport and Access
Hostal Ballesta is conveniently located near metro stations that connect to Madrid's suburban train network. Transfer services can be arranged at the reception for both airport and train station transportation. The hotel's location encourages guests to explore the city on foot, eliminating the need for public transportation.
Highlights
Location: just 150 meters from Gran Vía
Rooms: 35 comfortable rooms with private bathrooms
Concierge: 24-hour concierge service available
Technology: dedicated computer room for guests
Accessibility: close to metro stations and transport options
“Hostal Ballesta's prime location, mere steps from Gran Via, places you within easy reach of Madrid's main attractions. The recent renovations have resulted in tastefully decorated spaces, though soundproofing could be improved. Still, for a solo traveler or anyone prioritizing location and value, it presents a solid option with a genuinely helpful staff.”
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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 Room2 persons9 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double or Twin Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Triple Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostal Ballesta Location
Ballesta 5, Madrid, 28004,
Explore Madrid
Nearby Experiences
Plaza Mayor
9 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring historic architecture, vibrant cafes, and cultural performances, perfect for people-watching.
Royal Palace of Madrid
9 minutes' walk
Stunning royal residence with rich history, impressive gardens, and art collections. Offers guided tours.
Prado National Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum showcasing masterpieces from Spanish artists. Free admission on specific days.
Parque del Retiro
17 minutes' walk
Expansive park with beautiful gardens, lakes, and sculptures, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Bike Rentals in Parque del Retiro
17 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near Retiro Park for a scenic ride. Perfect for both families and solo adventurers.
Local Market Visits
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets featuring fresh produce and gourmet treats. Great way to sample local culture.
Relaxing Spa Experiences
15 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness spas offer massages and relaxation therapies, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Thrill-Seeking Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Challenging escape rooms in the area provide fun and excitement for couples or groups. Reservations recommended.
Santa Maria La Cockteleria de Al Lado
1 minute' walk
Chic cocktail bar with innovative drinks and tapas. Ideal for a casual night out with friends.
Brunch Club Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for delicious brunch options. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. Reservations not needed.
Museo del Jamon
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Spanish cured meats. Unique atmosphere and affordable prices.
Chocolateria San Gines
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its churros and hot chocolate, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
6 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting art exhibits, film screenings, and live performances. Frequent events for all ages.
Teatro Real
9 minutes' walk
Grand opera house offering productions and cultural events. Captivating performances in an opulent setting.
Gran Via Nightlife
6 minutes' walk
Bustling area filled with bars and clubs, perfect for nightlife seekers. Check out local events and specials.
Jazz Nights at Café Central
15 minutes' walk
Famed jazz club featuring live performances. Great for a relaxed evening with quality music.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
46
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Comfortable beds
Quiet side street
Helpful reception staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Small shower
Dirty toilet
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FAQs
About Hostal Ballesta
What are some nearby restaurants to Hostal Ballesta?
Nearby restaurants include Hattori Hanzo (0.5 km), Kitchen Club (0.5 km), The Wild Pig (0.5 km), MU El Placer de la Carne (0.5 km), Public (0.5 km), and Santa Maria La Cockteleria de Al Lado (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hostal Ballesta?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, air conditioning, heating, telephone, LCD television with Spanish and international channels, safety deposit box, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Ballesta?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Hostal Ballesta have a paid airport shuttle service?
Yes, Hostal Ballesta offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Is there any parking available near Hostal Ballesta?
Public parking is available nearby for guests.
What services does Hostal Ballesta offer for relaxation?
The hostel features a comfortable lounge with a large flat-screen TV and a computer room with free internet access.
How far is Hostal Ballesta from the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid?
Hostal Ballesta is 2 km from the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid.
What languages do the staff at Hostal Ballesta speak?
Staff at Hostal Ballesta speak multiple languages, including Spanish and English.
How can I access Wi-Fi at Hostal Ballesta?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hostal Ballesta.
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