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About the Hotel

Fuencarral, 18, Madrid, Spain
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Close to Puerta del Sol
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Hostal Sonsoles is positioned at 18 Fuencarral Street, just a 7-minute walk from Puerta del Sol. This central site is in proximity to significant cultural spots, including the Prado Museum, Reina Sofia Museum, and Thyssen Bornemisza Museum. Nearby urban areas like Gran Vía, Chueca, and Huertas cater to those interested in shopping and nightlife.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious rooms that stand out for their size and natural light. Comfort is emphasized through the provision of big and comfortable beds. Each room is maintained at a high level of cleanliness to enhance the guest experience.

Access and Transport

Getting to Hostal Sonsoles from the airport is straightforward, with the 24-hour yellow Airport Express Bus available for €5 per person. The closest bus stop is Cibeles, just two stops after entering Madrid, providing a convenient route. Guests can reach the hostel with a 5-minute walk from the Gran Vía-Montera bus stop.

Cultural Accessibility

The central location allows guests to visit renowned attractions easily. Art enthusiasts can explore major museums such as the Prado and Reina Sofia. The nightlife in areas like Huertas and Chueca is within walking distance, catering to various interests.

Versatile Accommodations

Hostal Sonsoles can accommodate various guest needs, whether for couples, families, or groups. The available rooms can cater to different arrangements, including larger rooms for three people. This flexibility enhances the attractiveness of the hostel for diverse visitors.

Highlights

Location: 7-minute walk from Puerta del Sol .

Rooms: Spacious rooms with big beds .

Access: 24-hour Airport Express Bus available .

Cultural Access: Near Prado and Reina Sofia Museums .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Malasaña for vintage shops and vibrant street art.
  • Savor churros with chocolate at San Ginés, a Madrid classic.
  • Discover hidden art at the CaixaForum's vertical garden.
  • Visit the Mercado de San Miguel for gourmet tapas and local delicacies.
  • Experience an authentic flamenco show at Casa Patas in Lavapiés.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Extra Bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro Location

Fuencarral, 18, Madrid, Spain
Map view
Fuencarral, 18, Madrid, Spain
Nearby
Square
Puerta del Sol
1000 ft
Casino
Gran Via
1000 ft
Calle Alcala 42
Circulo de Bellas Artes
1000 ft
Restaurants
Museo del Jamon
2800 ft
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
El Tigre
900 ft
Calle Infantas 30
Stop Madrid
400 ft
Calle de Jesus 4 junto al Hotel Palace y frente al Congreso de los Diputados
La Austriaca
300 ft
San Onofre Nº3
Bellamia Heladeria
500 ft
Calle Perez Galdos 3
Pizzeria Vesuvio -Hortaleza
500 ft
Calle Hortaleza 4
bar restaurant san onofre
400 ft
Calle de San Onofre 10 Calle San Onofre ,10
Wok to Walk
500 ft
Calle Hortaleza 7
TakoMama
700 ft
Calle Hortaleza 21
Fratelli d'italia Lavapies
400 ft
Plaza Lavapies 1
Sushiwakka Express
500 ft
Hortaleza 24
Vivares
800 ft
Calle Hortaleza 52
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puerta del Sol
Puerta del Sol
4 minutes' walk
Central hub of Madrid, featuring the iconic clock and the famous 'El Oso y El Madroño' statue. Great for people-watching.
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
12 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by impressive architecture, shops, and eateries. A great spot for photographs and enjoying local culture.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
12 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural marvel, once home to Spanish royalty, with beautiful gardens and rich history. Guided tours available.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
14 minutes' walk
One of the world's premier art museums, featuring works from the 13th to 20th centuries. Notable collection of Impressionist art.
Biking Along Madrid Rio
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths along the river, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby for an easy ride.
Relaxation at Sabatini Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens located near the Royal Palace, ideal for unwinding. Perfect for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
Museo del Jamon
Museo del Jamon
11 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving tapas and traditional Spanish ham. Vibrant atmosphere, popular for casual dining.
El Tigre
El Tigre
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its generous tapas with drink orders. Lively and casual setting, great for groups. Reservations recommended.
La Austriaca
La Austriaca
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Spanish cuisine in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and home-made dishes. Perfect for family meals.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
Circulo de Bellas Artes
4 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring art exhibitions, cinema, and a rooftop bar with stunning views of the city.
Teatro Español
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances. An excellent choice for experiencing local theatrical productions.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Gran Via Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Chueca4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
25

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 830 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Convenient kettle
Superb location
Quiet haven
Attentive staff
Cozy hotel
Cons
Cramped room
Unwashed linens
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
4/5
based on 2105 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Hostal Sonsoles Madrid-Centro
Is there an option for early check-in if I arrive in the morning?
5 April 2024
Yes, early check-in is available upon request, subject to room availability.
Can guests arrange for a late check-out to extend their stay a bit longer?
20 May 2024
Late check-out can be arranged based on availability, and may incur an additional fee.
What is the best way to reach the hostel from the airport?
12 June 2024
The most convenient option is the 24-hour Airport Express Bus, which costs €5 and has a stop just a few minutes away from the hostel.
Are there any nearby attractions within walking distance of the hostel?
15 July 2024
Yes, the hostel is just a short walk from major attractions like the Prado Museum, Reina Sofia Museum, and the vibrant Gran Vía shopping area.
Is the hostel suitable for families traveling with children?
22 August 2024
Absolutely, the hostel offers spacious rooms that accommodate families comfortably.
Are there dining options nearby for breakfast or dinner?
30 September 2024
Yes, numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars are located nearby, offering a variety of dining options.
Can guests use public transportation to get around the city easily?
10 October 2024
Yes, the hostel's central location provides easy access to various public transportation options, including buses and metro stations.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hostel?
13 November 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hostel for your convenience.
Does the hostel offer any services related to local tours or activities?
9 December 2024
Yes, the hostel can assist with information on local tours and activities to enhance your stay.
What facilities are available for guests who are traveling for business?
25 January 2025
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, spacious common areas, and a quiet environment suitable for work-related activities.

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