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About the Hotel

Mayor, 5, Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.8
/10

Hostal Mayor - A budget-friendly guest house near Puerta del Sol with private balconies and free WiFi

Hostal Mayor in Madrid's Centro district is a 2-star guest house situated 50 metres from Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor Squares. Rooms include private bathrooms with showers, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning, with some featuring small balconies overlooking Calle Postas or Plaza Mayor Square. A 24-hour front desk and free WiFi are available on-site. Gran Via Avenue is less than a 5-minute walk away, and Museo del Jamon, La Mallorquina, and other dining options are within 300 metres. Reina Sofia and El Prado museums are a 15-minute walk from the property.

Pros

The central location places guests within walking distance of major landmarks like Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor.

Private balconies in select rooms provide views of Calle Postas or Plaza Mayor Square.

Free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk offer convenience for travelers.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast are indicated.

Rooms with balconies may be limited.

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Hostal Mayor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hostal Mayor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hostal Mayor Location

Mayor, 5, Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Mayor, 5, Madrid, Spain, 28013
Nearby
Church
Iglesia San Gines
600 ft
Restaurants
Chocolateria San Gines
700 ft
Pasadizo de San Gines 5
Museo del Jamon
200 ft
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
La Mallorquina
300 ft
Plaza de la Puerta del Sol 8
Casa Labra
900 ft
Calle Tetuan 12
Cerveceria 100 Montaditos
500 ft
Plaza Puerta Cerrada 6
Cerveceria Sol Mayor
300 ft
Calle Postas 5 34 91 521 72 18
Bar La Campana
900 ft
6 Calle de Botoneras
McDonald's
200 ft
Calle Esparteros 1 Esquina Calle Mayor
Bar Postas
300 ft
Calle Postas 13
Churreria-Chocolateria Las Farolas
200 ft
Calle Mayor 11
Demontaditos
200 ft
Calle Esparteros 1
Taberna Malaspina
1100 ft
Calle Cadiz 9
Llaollao Frozen Yogurt
300 ft
Calle de las Postas 14
Explore Madrid
Explore the Heart of Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puerta del Sol
Puerta del Sol
9 minutes' walk
Central square of Madrid, vibrant atmosphere, and home to the famous 'Bear and the Strawberry Tree' statue.
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
10 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by beautiful architecture, perfect for people-watching and enjoying outdoor cafes.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
10 minutes' walk
Imposing royal residence with stunning gardens; free admission on certain weekdays and guided tours.
Prado National Museum
Prado National Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum featuring works by Velázquez, Goya, and more. Offers free admission in the evenings.
Parque del Retiro
Parque del Retiro
18 minutes walking
A serene park perfect for picnics, boating, and relaxing amidst gardens, located just a stroll away from the hotel.
Cultural Flamenco Show
15 minutes' walk
Experience authentic flamenco performances at nearby venues, with shows highlighting Madrid's rich culture.
Museo del Jamon
Museo del Jamon
1 minute' walk
Traditional Spanish establishment specializing in cured meats; casual vibe and perfect for quick bites.
Chocolateria San Gines
Chocolateria San Gines
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its churros and hot chocolate, this iconic spot is a must-visit for dessert lovers.
Casa Labra
Casa Labra
4 minutes' walk
Restaurant known for its delicious bacalao (cod) tapas; rustic decor and vibrant atmosphere.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
Circulo de Bellas Artes
9 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and films, with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Madrid.
Teatro Español
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing Spanish plays; check their schedule for upcoming performances to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Sol Metro Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostal Mayor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1011 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean room
Handy elevator
Close proximity
Walking distance
Cons
Street noise
Non-working air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 2599 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Mayor
What is the distance from Hostal Mayor to Puerta del Sol?
Hostal Mayor is located 50 meters from Puerta del Sol.
How far is Hostal Mayor from the nearest metro station?
Puerta del Sol Metro Station is 200 meters away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Mayor?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hostal Mayor?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hostal Mayor?
Rooms at Hostal Mayor include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Which restaurants are located near Hostal Mayor?
Nearby restaurants include Museo del Jamon (0.5 km), La Mallorquina (0.5 km), and Rosi La Loca Taberna (0.5 km).
What can guests expect from Hostal Mayor's location?
Hostal Mayor is situated in the city center of Madrid, ideal for exploring the main shopping district and cultural landmarks.
What healthcare amenities does Hostal Mayor provide?
All rooms feature a private bathroom equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and bath sheets.
Is there a 24-hour reception at Hostal Mayor?
Hostal Mayor has a 24-hour reception available for guests.
What notable landmarks are within walking distance of Hostal Mayor?
The Reina Sofia and El Prado museums are approximately 1 km (15 minutes' walk) from the hotel.
Can guests enjoy views from their rooms at Hostal Mayor?
Many rooms offer small balconies overlooking Calle Postas or Plaza Mayor Square.
What are the payment methods accepted at Hostal Mayor?
Hostal Mayor accepts payments via Visa and MasterCard.

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