Halfway between Puerta del Sol and the Prado Museum, Hostal Las Torres occupies a second floor on Calle de León, in the Barrio de las Letras. A hostal is a simple Spanish guesthouse. It has private bathrooms in the rooms and a 24-hour reception, and suits you if you want to walk around the centre and come back at any hour.
Location and getting around
Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and the Prado Museum are about 10 minutes’ walk away. Callao and Cibeles are about 15, and Atocha station and Retiro Park about 20 minutes on foot.
According to the property, Antón Martín metro station is about 50 metres away, and there are bars, restaurants and supermarkets a short distance off.
Rooms and facilities
There are rooms with a double bed or with two single beds. All have air conditioning and a private bathroom with toiletries. The wifi is free.
Reception is open 24 hours. Breakfast is not listed. On Booking it averages 8.6 out of 10.
Who it suits
- You are going to the theatre or out to dinner and come back late.
- You arrive or leave by train from Atocha.
- You travel with a friend and need two beds.
- You want to walk to the museums on the Paseo del Prado.
Good to know
The listed check-in time is 13:00 to 00:30, although reception is open 24 hours: if you arrive after midnight, confirm with the hostal. Check-out is from 08:30 to 11:30. It is on a second floor. You can see more options in the guesthouses category.