Hostal Macarena - A budget-friendly guesthouse in central Madrid with city-view balconies and 24-hour reception
Located in front of Arcos de Cuchilleros in Plaza Mayor Square, Hostal Macarena provides easy access to numerous bars, restaurants, and shops in the area. The 2-star guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms equipped with free WiFi, safes, TVs, and private bathrooms with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Select accommodations include balconies with city views, while common areas offer a seating space with armchairs and a drinks vending machine. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a computer station are available for guest convenience. Hostal Macarena sits 700 meters from Puerta del Sol metro station and is within walking distance of landmarks like Royal Palace of Madrid (0.5 km) and Gran Via Street (0.5 mi).
Pros
Rooms feature private bathrooms with bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
A 24-hour reception provides flexible check-in and luggage storage.
Proximity to Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol makes it convenient for sightseeing.
Cons
No pets or service animals are permitted on the property.
The nearest major airport, Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International, is 25 km away.
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Hostal Macarena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Hostal Macarena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
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Hostal Macarena Location
Cava De San Miguel 8,
Madrid,
Spain,
28005,
Community of Madrid
Cava De San Miguel 8,
Madrid,
Spain,
28005,
Community of Madrid
City landmarks
Museum
Prado National Museum
1.2
mi
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
2600 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1.2
mi
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
1.1
mi
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
2200 ft
Landmark
Circulo de Bellas Artes
3600 ft
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
2600 ft
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
1.2
mi
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
2600 ft
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
3500 ft
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
1.9
mi
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
1.4
mi
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Iglesia San Gines
1100 ft
Restaurants
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
Calle del Meson de Panos 1 cerca de Plaza Mayor
Calle Cava de San Miguel 8
Calle Cava de San Miguel 8
Cerveceria 100 Montaditos
1000 ft
Plaza Puerta Cerrada 6
Meson de San Miguel
100 ft
Calle Cava de San Miguel 6
Calle Cava de San Miguel 6
El Meson de la Cerveza
200 ft
Calle Cuchilleros 2
Calle Maldonadas 7 Frente al Metro La Latina
Explore Madrid
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
10 minutes' walk
A historic square filled with cafes and shops, perfect for soaking up local culture.
Royal Palace of Madrid
10 minutes' walk
An opulent royal palace with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours.
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
10 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral features impressive interiors and an adjoining museum.
Museo del Jamon
5 minutes' walk
A must-visit for food lovers, offering a variety of Spanish hams and local delicacies.
Biking at Madrid Río
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking along the scenic paths of Madrid Río. Rental stations are available nearby.
Relaxing in El Retiro Park
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for leisurely strolls, boat rentals, and picnics amidst beautiful gardens.
Kayaking on the River Manzanares
2 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available; rentals and guided tours offered seasonally.
Tragatapas
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot for authentic tapas. Signature dishes include patatas bravas and jamón ibérico.
El miniBAR
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving innovative tapas and cocktails. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Bar La Campana
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh seafood tapas. Adventurous eaters will love the octopus and fried fish.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
14 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering art exhibitions and rooftop views. Check for weekly film and music events.
Plaza de Santa Ana
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife and live performances at nearby venues. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)37 min
·
15.0
mi
Principe Pio Train Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 790 verified reviews
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Helpful personnel
Cons
Noisy nights
Strong smell

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FAQs
About Hostal Macarena
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Macarena?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are there from Hostal Macarena?
The hotel is 400 meters from Opera and a 5-minute walk from Puerta del Sol.
How far is Hostal Macarena from Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport.
What room amenities are offered at Hostal Macarena?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a safe, a TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hostal Macarena?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guest house.
What restaurants are within walking distance of Hostal Macarena?
Nearby restaurants include Casa Lucio, Rosi La Loca Taberna, and Taberna de la Daniela Cuchilleros, all within 0.5 km.
What are the transportation options near Hostal Macarena?
Puerta del Sol metro and railway station is 700 meters away, providing convenient transportation options.
Are there any on-site facilities at Hostal Macarena?
The guest house offers a seating area with armchairs and a drinks vending machine.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostal Macarena?
The staff primarily speaks Spanish and English.
What is the distance from Hostal Macarena to Gran Via Street?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Gran Via Street.
What amenities are available for guests at Hostal Macarena?
Amenities include luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and air conditioning in all rooms.
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