If you are looking for a classic hotel on a quiet street in Chamberí, the Hotel Gran Versalles is on Calle Covarrubias, next to Alonso Martínez station. It is a 4-star hotel without big extras, practical for sleeping well and setting out early.
Location and getting around
Covarrubias is a residential street in the Almagro neighbourhood (postcode 28010). Alonso Martínez station, with lines 4, 5 and 10, is a few steps away and connects you with much of the city without changing.
On foot, Plaza de Cibeles is about 15 minutes away, Callao about 20 and Puerta del Sol about 25. Atocha station is about 2.5 km away: better by Metro or taxi.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have a carpeted floor, air conditioning, satellite TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Wifi is free throughout the hotel.
Breakfast is a buffet. Inside the hotel is the Café Luxemburgo, where you can have a coffee or some tapas.
On Booking it has an average of 8.7 out of 10 according to guest reviews.
Who it suits
- Business travellers who prefer an area without nightlife noise at the door.
- Guests who get around by Metro and want several lines close by.
- Those who like to go out for dinner in Chueca or around Alonso Martínez without sleeping there.
Good to know
Check-in is early, from 13:00, but the check-out window is short: from 11:30 to 12:00. You will need photo ID and a credit card. If you have a dust allergy, bear in mind that there is carpet. You can see more 4-star hotels in our guide.