Hostal Alfaro

2.0 star property

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Standard Double Room, Balcony | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels
Living area
Reception
Reception

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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C. de Ventura de la Vega 16, Madrid, Madrid, 28014
  • Place, Plaza de Santa Ana
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Puerta del Sol
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Gran Via
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Madrid

Located in Madrid Centro, Hostal Alfaro is within a 5-minute walk of Puerta del Sol and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like National Prado Museum. This 22-room hostal welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Plaza de Santa Ana - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Puerta del Sol - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gran Via - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Plaza Mayor - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Anton Martin Station - 5 min walk
  • Madrid Recoletos Station - 16 min walk
  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Arrocería Marina Ventura
  • ‪La Venencia - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lamucca de Prado - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Salmon Gurú - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brew Wild Pizza Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hostal Alfaro

Guests of Hostal Alfaro enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Desks and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:30 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • Air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from October 01 to May 31 in accordance with national or local laws.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hostal Alfaro?

Hostal Alfaro provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostal Alfaro?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal Alfaro on Jul 13, 2026 start from $122, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Hostal Alfaro?

This hostal is situated in Madrid Centro within a 10-minute walk of Puerta del Sol, National Prado Museum, and Gran Via. You'll also find Plaza Mayor and Royal Palace of Madrid less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hostal Alfaro?

No, there isn't parking at this hostal.

Does Hostal Alfaro feature a casino?

No, Hostal Alfaro doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hostal Alfaro?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostal.

Does Hostal Alfaro have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostal.

Does Hostal Alfaro have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Hostal Alfaro doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Hostal Alfaro allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hostal Alfaro.

Does Hostal Alfaro have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostal.

Where is the closest airport to Hostal Alfaro?

The closest major airport to Hostal Alfaro is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), which is 10 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hostal Alfaro?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hostal Alfaro offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Hostal Alfaro Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 166 out of 259 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 57 out of 259 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 259 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 259 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 259 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

wilma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jorie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close to all the amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Very nice - perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, and the room was small, with all that we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The TV didn't work. I've stayed here 4 times. Twice it didn't work. I will stay here again. I will make sure I have tv upon check-in.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

FRANCINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shops and restaurants are nearby as are key attractions such as Prado Museum, Palace, the start point of tours. Efficient check in and checkout, clear and appreciated communication prior to check in
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Great location - very central
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent for a short stay in Madrid.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to explore the city.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Amenities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

AL-FAN

Liked: Staff & service
It’s close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is superb, very near to everything in the center.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is my third time and I am very happy to stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and beautiful location with walking access to many shops, city landmarks, dining options. Staff was very friendly and supportive. The room was nice with private bathroom. Wonderful experience, would stay there again anytime.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was fantastic! This location is a blast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gioconda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Clean room. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corinne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying in a Hostal (private room a bath). Enjoyed the staffs helpfulness. Would definitely recommend this location to others and stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Eduardo at reception was phenomenal and absolutely is an asset to the property. Fabulous and central, clean, tidy and lovely energy about it. I loved staying there and would absolutely recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hostal is in a great location in the heart of old Madrid but still quiet. Our room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Location

Great location, clean, helpful staff. Very satisfied!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ANA MARIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small rooms but confortable. Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location!! Small room, but super clean and comfortable! Violeta at the front seat was amazing, spoke great English and was very helpful. We were able to walk to everything we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No frills but serviceable hotel in central Madrid location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025