Hostal Casa Chueca is a small hostal (a simple Spanish guesthouse) on Calle San Bartolomé, in the Chueca neighbourhood. Its rooms are simple, with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. It suits you if you want to get around the centre on foot and a practical room to sleep in is enough.
Location and getting around
It is north of Gran Vía, in postcode 28004. Plaza de Cibeles is about a 10-minute walk away, and Callao and Puerta del Sol are a similar distance. It is about 15 minutes on foot to the Prado Museum.
Atocha station is about half an hour on foot; if you carry heavy luggage, the Metro or a taxi saves you the walk.
Rooms and facilities
According to the property, the rooms are bright. All have air conditioning, a TV and a tea and coffee set, so you can make something hot without going out. Wi-Fi is free.
There is luggage storage and the hostal gives advice on what to see in the city. Breakfast is not listed: with Chueca all around, you will have to find it outside.
Who it suits
- A good fit if you will spend the day exploring Madrid on foot, between Chueca, Gran Vía and the Paseo del Prado.
- Practical if you travel alone or as a couple and only need somewhere to sleep and shower.
- Useful if you arrive early or leave late and want to leave your suitcase in storage.
Good to know
- Arrival is between 14:00 and 23:00. On arrival you will be asked for photo ID and a credit card.
- Check-out is until 11:00.
- Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 on Booking.com.
If you want to compare with other areas, see more places to stay in Madrid.