About 10 minutes’ walk from the Temple of Debod, Hostal Space Center (a hostal is a simple Spanish guesthouse) occupies a first floor on Calle de Ferraz, in Argüelles. It has a terrace, a shared lounge with pool and darts, and rooms with a balcony or courtyard view. It is a good fit if you travel alone or with friends and like having shared spaces.
Location and getting around
It is at number 80, Ferraz, about 15 minutes’ walk from Plaza de España. The Royal Palace and Gran Vía are about 25 minutes on foot, and Plaza Mayor about 30.
Puerta del Sol is about 2 km away, around 35 minutes’ walk. For the Prado Museum or Atocha station, both about 3 km away, the Metro or a taxi is the practical choice.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms are non-smoking and have a desk, a wardrobe, bed linen and a balcony or courtyard view. There is free wifi throughout the property.
The common areas are what sets it apart: a terrace and a lounge with pool and darts. According to the property, it has a concierge service. There is no information to suggest air conditioning or breakfast. Booking guests give it an average of 7.3 out of 10.
Who it suits
- You travel alone and would like to meet other travellers.
- You are a group of friends and want a place to get together on your return.
- You want to stroll through the Parque del Oeste and visit the Temple of Debod.
Good to know
- It is on a first floor; it is not stated whether the building has a lift.
- Check-in is from 13:30 to 23:00.
- Check-out is from 09:00 to 12:00.
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