Fuencarral, 18,
Madrid,
Spain,
Community of Madrid
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro guests
Convenient location
Clean bathroom
Strong shower
Kind staff
"The bonus is the strongest and hottest shower of any hotel in recent memory."
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"Best thing is the location, just one block from La Gran Via."
Antonio from Canada
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Location
Located at 18 Fuencarral Street, Hostal Sonsoles is just a 7-minute walk from Puerta del Sol. The hostel is also within close proximity to cultural landmarks such as the Prado Museum, Reina Sofia Museum, and Thyssen Bornemisza Museum. Guests can easily explore the shopping district of Gran Vía and the nightlife spots in Chueca and Huertas.
Rooms
Hostal Sonsoles offers spacious rooms with large, comfortable beds designed for a restful stay. Each room is equipped to meet the basic needs of visitors, ensuring a pleasant environment. Clean bathrooms accompany the accommodations, displayed at a high level of hygiene.
Transportation
Accessing Hostal Sonsoles from the airport is convenient with the 24-hour yellow Airport Express Bus, priced at €5 per person. The closest bus stop is at Cibeles, just two stops into the city. A five-minute walk along Alcala Street from Gran Vía leads guests directly to the hostel.
Accessibility
The central location of Hostal Sonsoles promotes easy navigation through Madrid's transport system. Guests can take the free Bus No 001 from Cibeles to reach Gran Vía. This accessibility allows visitors to experience the dynamic city life without hassle.
Dining
Hostal Sonsoles does not provide on-site dining but encourages guests to explore the surrounding culinary scene. Local cafés and restaurants in close proximity offer various options for meals. Adventurous eaters can discover traditional Spanish tapas across the nearby streets.
Highlights
Location: 7 minutes walking from Puerta del Sol
Rooms: spacious rooms with large beds
Transportation: 24-hour yellow Airport Express Bus
Accessibility: FREE BUS No 001 to Gran Vía
“This hotel's strength clearly lies in its enviable location, putting you right in the heart of Madrid with easy access to key attractions; the friendly, accommodating staff further enhances the experience, as does the welcome addition of in-room safes for valuables. A solid choice for travellers who prioritize being in the center of it all.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Extra Bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet
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Air conditioning
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
165 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro Location
Fuencarral, 18,
Madrid,
Spain,
Community of Madrid
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Fuencarral, 18,
Madrid,
Spain,
Community of Madrid
City landmarks
Museum
Prado National Museum
1.2
mi
Square
Plaza Mayor
3200 ft
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
3200 ft
Landmark
Parque del Retiro
3900 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
3900 ft
Park
El Retiro Park
1.3
mi
Public Building
Cybele Palace
3900 ft
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
1.4
mi
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
3900 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1.2
mi
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
1.1
mi
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
3600 ft
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
1.2
mi
Landmark
Plaza de Oriente
3200 ft
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
3200 ft
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
3200 ft
Museum
National Archaeological Museum
3900 ft
Theatre
Teatro Real
3200 ft
Library
Museum of the National Library
3900 ft
Landmark
Templo de Debod
1.2
mi
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
5100 ft
Museum
CaixaForum Madrid
1.2
mi
Landmark
Temple of Debod
1.2
mi
Museum
Museo Sorolla
1.6
mi
Park
Neptune Fountain
3900 ft
Landmark
Paseo del Prado
1.2
mi
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
1.7
mi
Nearby
Square
Puerta del Sol
1000 ft
Casino
Gran Via
1000 ft
Calle Alcala 42
Circulo de Bellas Artes
1000 ft
Restaurants
Museo del Jamon
2800 ft
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
El Tigre
900 ft
Calle Infantas 30
Stop Madrid
400 ft
Calle de Jesus 4 junto al Hotel Palace y frente al Congreso de los Diputados
La Austriaca
300 ft
San Onofre Nº3
Bellamia Heladeria
500 ft
Calle Perez Galdos 3
Pizzeria Vesuvio -Hortaleza
500 ft
Calle Hortaleza 4
bar restaurant san onofre
400 ft
Calle de San Onofre 10 Calle San Onofre ,10
Wok to Walk
500 ft
Calle Hortaleza 7
TakoMama
700 ft
Calle Hortaleza 21
Fratelli d'italia Lavapies
400 ft
Plaza Lavapies 1
Sushiwakka Express
500 ft
Hortaleza 24
Vivares
800 ft
Calle Hortaleza 52
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
12 minutes' walk
Historic square known for its stunning architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and numerous cafes. A must-visit for photo opportunities.
Royal Palace of Madrid
12 minutes' walk
Once home to Spanish royalty, this opulent palace features lush gardens and exquisite interiors. Guided tours available.
Prado National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Famous art museum housing masterpieces from Spanish and European artists. Free admission on specific days.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
4 minutes' walk
Cultural center offering diverse exhibitions, cinema, and a rooftop terrace with stunning city views.
Biking along Madrid Rio
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike paths along the river. Rentals available nearby, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Spa Jardín Secreto
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering a range of treatments. Ideal for guests looking to unwind with massages and wellness packages.
Museo del Jamon
11 minutes' walk
Local favorites serving traditional Spanish dishes. Famous for its jamón and casual, vibrant atmosphere. Reservations not needed.
El Tigre
4 minutes' walk
Casual tapas bar with a lively vibe. Signature dishes include generous portions of classic tapas paired with drinks.
Teatro Español
12 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing Spanish plays and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
La Venencia
12 minutes' walk
Traditional sherry bar with a unique old-world charm. Offers a great ambiance for enjoying local wines and tapas.
Getting around town
City Centre
Madrid6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)33 min
·
13.4
mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Gran Via Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Chueca4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 830 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful personnel
Convenient kettle
Old building
Cons
Cramped room
Noisy environment
No English spoken
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 2105 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro
What popular attractions are close to Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro?
The hotel is located 1 km from Prado Museum, 1 km from Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, and 0.5 km from Puerta del Sol.
How far is Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are near Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro?
Nearby restaurants include El Tigre (0.5 km), Zenith Brunch & Cocktails (0.5 km), and Yakitoro (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in rooms at Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with hair dryers and designer toiletries.
What are some highlights of Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a welcoming lounge area with inviting sofas.