Hostal Oporto is on Calle Zorrilla, a few metres from the Congress of Deputies and Paseo del Prado. According to the guesthouse, it occupies the first and second floors of a building without a lift. It is a simple, air-conditioned option if you want the museums and Cibeles close by.
Location and getting around
Plaza de Cibeles is about 5 minutes away on foot and the Prado Museum about 10. You reach Puerta del Sol in around 10 minutes and Retiro Park in around 15.
Atocha station is about 20 minutes on foot, a walk you can manage if you are not carrying much luggage. For the Bernabéu stadium (4.1 km) or the airport (12.1 km to Terminal 4), the Metro or a taxi is better.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have air conditioning, central heating, a TV, a safe and a desk. Wifi is free. They are functional rooms with tiled floors and basic furniture.
Breakfast is not listed. The average score on Booking.com is 7.5 out of 10.
Who it suits
- Anyone spending most of the day at the Prado, the Thyssen or Retiro Park.
- Couples who want a simple place close to everything.
- Guests going to a show at the theatres in the centre who want to walk back.
Good to know
- No lift, according to the guesthouse: bear this in mind if you have large suitcases or reduced mobility.
- According to the guesthouse, reception closes at 23:30; check-in is possible until midnight if you say you will arrive late.
- To register you need photo ID and a credit card.
- Check-out is by 12:00.
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