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About the Hotel

Arenal, 16 Dplo., Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Steps from Puerta del Sol
Very good
7.4
/10

Location

Hostal Alicante is situated in the vibrant district of Gran Vía, providing easy access to the city's main attractions. The hotel is only a 15-minute walk from the historic Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace. Numerous public transportation options are available nearby, including bus and metro stations.

Rooms

The hostal offers 43 guest rooms, including single, double, and triple configurations to accommodate various travel needs. Each room features a private bathroom and essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Select rooms are equipped with balconies, offering views of the lively Gran Vía street.

Dining

A breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring a selection of pastries, fresh fruit, and beverages. The on-site bar provides a relaxed atmosphere for evening drinks and light snacks. The surrounding area is also home to numerous dining options, ranging from casual cafes to traditional Spanish restaurants.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy leisure time in the lounge area with a television and seating available for relaxation. The hostal also organizes guided tours to explore popular cultural landmarks in Madrid. Local entertainment includes theaters and live music venues within walking distance.

Services

The hotel offers 24-hour reception to assist guests at any time of the day or night. Additionally, luggage storage is available for those needing extra time before departure. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property for convenient connectivity.

Highlights

Location: Gran Vía district, 15-minute walk from Plaza Mayor

Rooms: 43 guest rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast buffet served daily

Entertainment: Lounge area with television and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit El Rastro market on Sundays for unique antiques and souvenirs.
  • Try the churros with chocolate at San Ginés for a sweet breakfast treat.
  • Explore the hidden gems at Museo del Romanticismo in central Madrid.
  • See the sunset at Templo de Debod, an ancient Egyptian temple by the park.
  • Enjoy tapas at Mercado de San Miguel, a local favorite for foodies.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Arenal, 16 Dplo., Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Arenal, 16 Dplo., Madrid, Spain, 28013
Nearby
Church
Iglesia San Gines
200 ft
Restaurants
Chocolateria San Gines
400 ft
Pasadizo de San Gines 5
Museo del Jamon
500 ft
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
Cerveceria 100 Montaditos
500 ft
Plaza Puerta Cerrada 6
Cookies & Dreams
200 ft
Calle del Arenal 11
Cafe and Te
300 ft
C/Carrera de San Jeronimo
El miniBAR
1200 ft
Calle del Meson de Panos 1 cerca de Plaza Mayor
Gelateria Carte D'Or
400 ft
Calle del Arenal 18
Doner Kebap Istanbul
400 ft
Calle del Arenal 18
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights near Hostal Alicante
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
8 minutes' walk
A historic square known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for people-watching and enjoying outdoor cafés.
Royal Palace of Madrid
8 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring opulent rooms, beautiful gardens, and regular guided tours.
Prado National Museum
25 minutes' walk
One of the world's premier art galleries, showcasing works by Spanish masters, with free admission on specific days.
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
8 minutes' walk
A striking cathedral blending neo-Gothic and classical styles, offering beautiful interiors and views from the dome.
Cycling at Madrid Rio
25 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and ride along the scenic Madrid Rio park, featuring trails, playgrounds, and stunning views of the river.
Yoga in El Retiro
30 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in El Retiro Park, offering tranquil settings for unwinding amidst nature.
Chocolateria San Gines
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its churros and thick chocolate, this charming café offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for a sweet treat break.
Museo del Jamon
2 minutes' walk
A popular spot for tapas lovers, known for its cured meats and casual vibe, making it an ideal place for an authentic meal.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
10 minutes' walk
A cultural center featuring art exhibitions, a rooftop bar with stunning views, and weekly live performances.
Teatro Español
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to musicals, providing a rich cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)35 min  ·  14.3 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Opera4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
16

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