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About the Hotel

Calle De Atocha 96, 2º, Madrid, Spain, 28012
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Steps from the city center
Great
8.9
/10
4.0
4.8
/5

Hostal Barrera - A centrally located budget stay in Huertas with quick access to Madrid's top attractions

Located on Atocha Street in the Huertas district, Hostal Barrera provides easy access to Madrid's major cultural sites, including the Prado Museum (0.5 km), Reina Sofía Museum, and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. The 2-star guesthouse offers rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, double-glazed windows, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Nearby dining options include Steakburger Atocha and Tinto y Tapas, both within 300 meters. Atocha Railway Station is a short walk away, providing connections to cities like Toledo and Seville. Reception operates from 10:00 to 16:00, with app-based access available outside these hours. Guests at Hostal Barrera can also explore Retiro Park and Plaza Mayor, both within walking distance.

Pros

The central Huertas location offers proximity to tapas bars, restaurants, and literary landmarks.

Rooms feature soundproofing, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

Easy transport links via Atocha Station and Anton Martín metro stop (50 meters away).

Walking distance to the Prado Museum, Reina Sofía, and Retiro Park.

Cons

No 24-hour reception; access outside 10:00-16:00 requires an app.

Breakfast is not included, though nearby cafés are available.

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Hostal Barrera offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
1 person
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
3 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hostal Barrera offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostal Barrera Location

Calle De Atocha 96, 2º, Madrid, Spain, 28012
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Calle De Atocha 96, 2º, Madrid, Spain, 28012
Nearby
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
1700 ft
Plazuela de Anton Martin
Monumento a los Abogados de Atocha
1200 ft
Restaurants
Matilda Cafe Cantina
700 ft
Calle Almaden 15
El Campesino Burger
400 ft
Calle Atocha 111 Plena Calle Atocha al Lado de la Discoteca Azucar
La Pitarra
500 ft
Calle Almaden 8
Tinto y Tapas San Pedro
600 ft
Calle de San Pedro 22
Plenti
800 ft
Calle Moreto 17
Restaurante Los ALCES
500 ft
Calle Santa Isabel 47
Zero Point Coffee Shop
600 ft
Calle de Santa Isabel 37
Bar Kardamom
500 ft
Calle de Santa Isabel 47
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prado National Museum
10 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring works by Spanish masters. Admission free on specific evenings, enriching cultural experiences await.
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
10 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing diverse plant species. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic amid beautifully designed landscapes.
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
10 minutes' walk
Modern art museum housing Picasso's Guernica. Offers free admission certain days, making it accessible for all art lovers.
Plaza Mayor
25 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by stunning architecture. A vibrant hub with local shops and cafes adding character to the area.
Biking through Madrid
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services nearby provide a fun way to explore the city. Perfect for thrill-seekers seeking adventure on two wheels.
Yoga in El Retiro Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature in peaceful surroundings. Ideal for relaxation and wellness near the hotel.
Flamenco Shows
15 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Flamenco performances in nearby venues. Unique cultural immersion and captivating energy await.
La Pitarra
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bar serving local tapas and wines. Ideal for casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Matilda Cafe Cantina
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its brunch menu and fresh ingredients. A great spot for families and couples to relax and enjoy.
El Campesino Burger
2 minutes' walk
Popular burger joint offering various gourmet options. Casual vibe suitable for solo travelers or families alike.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
16 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring art exhibitions and film screenings. Regular events include jazz nights and art workshops.
Teatro Español
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing Spanish plays and performances. A family-friendly venue with a rich cultural history.
Plaza de Santa Ana
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant square filled with outdoor cafes and occasional live music. Ideal spot for evenings and people-watching.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)36 min  ·  14.8 mi
Underground
Anton Martin5 min  ·  1400 ft
Estacion del Arte6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostal Barrera from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 664 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Attentive staff
Quiet rooms
Cons
Limited power sockets
Unattended reception
Guest reviews
based on 1726 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Barrera
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Barrera?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the room amenities available at Hostal Barrera?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is Hostal Barrera from Atocha Metro Station?
Hostal Barrera is located 400 meters from Atocha Metro Station.
What nearby attractions are close to Hostal Barrera?
Nearby attractions include Reina Sofia Museum (0.5 km), Prado Museum (1 km), and Estanque de los Bonsais (1 km).
How far is Hostal Barrera from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport?
Hostal Barrera is 17 km from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
What features are included in the common areas of Hostal Barrera?
Common features include free Wi-Fi and luggage storage.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hostal Barrera?
The staff at Hostal Barrera speaks Spanish and English.
What are the payment methods accepted at Hostal Barrera?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, JCB, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
What type of hotel is Hostal Barrera?
Hostal Barrera is a 2-star guest house located in the city center of Madrid.

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