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Hostal Alfaro

2.0 star property
Hostal in Madrid, steps from Plaza de Santa Ana

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Reception
Standard Double Room
Reception
Living area
Standard Twin Room | Bathroom

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Standard Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room, Balcony

Standard Double Room, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Standard Single Room, Balcony

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Madrid Centro, a neighbourhood in Madrid, is home to Hostal Alfaro. Prado Museum and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Royal Palace of Madrid and Puerta de Alcalá. Check out an event or a game at Bernabéu Stadium, and consider making time for Madrid Zoo Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed.
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C. de Ventura de la Vega 16, Madrid, Madrid, 28014

What's nearby

  • Puerta del Sol - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Prado Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Gran Via - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Plaza Mayor - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Royal Palace of Madrid - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Anton Martin Station - 5 min walk
  • Madrid Recoletos Station - 17 min walk
  • Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arrocería Marina Ventura - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Cabaña Argentina - ‬1 min walk
  • Salmon Gurú
  • Lamucca de Prado
  • ‪Indian Aroma - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hostal Alfaro

Hostal near Puerta del Sol
Close to Gran Via and Prado Museum, Hostal Alfaro has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Hostal Alfaro feature perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 01 October to 31 May

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostal Alfaro pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hostal Alfaro?

This hostal doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hostal Alfaro?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hostal Alfaro?

Checkout is at 11:30 AM.

Where is Hostal Alfaro located?

Located in Madrid Centro, this hostal is within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Santa Ana and Puerta del Sol. Prado Museum and Gran Via are also within 10 minutes. Anton Martin Station and Sevilla Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Hostal Alfaro Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 174 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 174 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 174 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 174 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 174 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Great location - very central
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corinne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying in a Hostal (private room a bath). Enjoyed the staffs helpfulness. Would definitely recommend this location to others and stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hostal is in a great location in the heart of old Madrid but still quiet. Our room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very simple and to the point. The staff was very friendly. In the heart of Madrid. Great, simple stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mireille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was really cozy and great! Near the center of the city and is very walkable! There's also an elevator.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was fantastic! This location is a blast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

David

In a lively area, room and bathroom were tiny, noise travelled from adjoining rooms but it was a cheap enough stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha Viridiana Tovilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hostal was in a great location there were several restaurants on the same street such as Marina Ventura (paella food). Room was very clean, I highly recommend this kind of hostals as they offer a very good price. Around this hostal there are many of them. Beautiful building, room And elevator. I loved the hostal. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Amenities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff, Rosita, Javi ,Ingrid, and Olga were wonderful to accommodate our needs. Great restaurants near by and bear The Prado museum, La Plaza Mayor, El Palacio Real, and more.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

David

Quiet and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room is small, but it was perfect for my needs and I was only there to sleep. Very friendly and helpful staff. Hostal Alfaro is centrally located and easy walking distance to all the sights I wanted to visit. Thank you for a terrific stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is superb, very near to everything in the center.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

ANA MARIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small rooms but confortable. Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot near Santa Ana and Sol, with lots of attractions and dining near by. Staff is friendly and nice, Wifi connection is great. Can be noisy, but not so bad especially considering the location! Overall, I had a great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Virginie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
In the center so really easy to do what you want
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was very close to everything. Quietly located in a central place with easy walking distance to everywhere we wanted to go. There is not any parking close by, unless you use a parking garage. Plenty of great places to fine nearby. The room was very simple but clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

MANUEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property in the center of Madrid. The rooms are cosy and very clean. The staff kind snd attentive. Highly recommendable, and more so for the affordable rate.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and lovely staff. Rooms are small but I will definitely stay there again if I return to Madrid. Close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daysi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central.. good area!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint spot
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Art

Liked: Cleanliness
Close to all the action.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay again

Very good location. Clean and comfortable. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Yuki

Liked: Cleanliness
We really enjoyed in Madrid downtown. This hostel is easy to access to downtown but they don’t have hair dryer in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024