Right on Gran Vía, about 50 metres from Gran Vía metro station according to the property, Hostal Galaico has simple rooms with a private bathroom, air conditioning and a safe. A hostal is a simple Spanish guesthouse. It is for anyone who wants the centre close at hand and to get around on foot.
Location and getting around
Puerta del Sol is about 5 minutes’ walk away. Callao and Cibeles are about 10, and the Prado Museum, Retiro Park and Plaza Mayor about 15.
Gran Vía station takes you to the rest of the neighbourhoods. Atocha is about 30 minutes on foot, and the airport is about 12 km from Terminal 4.
Rooms and facilities
The rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a safe, a TV and free wifi. The decoration is sober and practical.
A 24-hour reception and breakfast are not listed.
Who it suits
- You are doing a museum trip and want to walk to the Prado and the Thyssen.
- You are a couple on a short break.
- You want to step out of your room and already be on Gran Vía.
Good to know
You can check in between 14:00 and midnight. When you do, photo ID and a credit card are requested.
Check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00, a little early if you want to make the most of the morning. The published address does not give the Gran Vía street number: check it in your booking.
Average score on Booking: 8.7 out of 10. If you would like to see more guesthouses in the centre, see the full category.