Hostal Sardinero is on Calle del Prado, between Plaza de Santa Ana and Paseo del Prado. Its rooms have a private bathroom and climate control, and many have a balcony. It is a good fit if you want to walk to the museums and have dinner in the centre afterwards.
Location and getting around
You are about 10 minutes on foot from both the Prado Museum and Puerta del Sol. Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Cibeles are also around 10 minutes away, and Retiro Park about 15.
If you arrive in Madrid by train, Atocha station is about 20 minutes on foot. The airport is 12.4 km from Terminal 4: the easiest options are the Metro, a Cercanías train from Atocha or a taxi.
Rooms and facilities
- All rooms have their own bathroom.
- Heating and air conditioning.
- Flat-screen TV.
- Balcony in many rooms.
- Free wifi.
Breakfast is not listed. According to Booking.com, the average score is 7.5 out of 10.
Who it suits
- Trips built around the Prado, the Thyssen and the Reina Sofía.
- Anyone who likes a street-facing balcony and getting around without transport.
- Couples or friends spending a few days in the centre.
Good to know
The guesthouse asks you to tell them your arrival time in advance. Check-in is from 14:00 to 00:00 and check-out is by 11:00. Not every room has a balcony, so choose one when you book if you want it.
If you are comparing other guesthouses in the centre, you will find more in the guesthouses section.









