Hostal Hispalense

Madrid 40.41751100, -3.70858300 , Fuentes, 12, 2º Izquierda (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsHostal Hispalense stands out prominently for its exceptional and convenient location in the heart of Madrid. Positioned near key attractions such as Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor and close to two metro stations, the hostel offers an ideal base for exploring the city by foot or public transit. Its central positioning allows guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture, surrounded by numerous shops, bars, cafes and restaurants. Despite its centrality, the hostel maintains a peaceful environment, ensuring a tranquil retreat amid the bustling city life. Proximity to essential landmarks like San Miguel Market and San Gines chocolate shop further enhances its appeal.

Cleanliness is another strong point of Hostal Hispalense. Guests frequently commend the meticulous upkeep of the rooms, noting spotless towels, sheets and overall hygiene. The well-decorated and comfortable rooms, featuring cozy beds and pillows, contribute to a restful night’s sleep. The stylish interiors and spacious bathrooms add to the hostel’s charm. While some guests pointed out occasional lapses in cleaning services, overall maintenance is lauded as excellent.

The hostel’s friendly and attentive staff significantly enhance the guest experience. Personnel are frequently praised for their kindness and helpfulness with particular mentions of individuals like Roselyne and Carlos, who ensure a high level of service. Staff members go above and beyond to assist guests, even making efforts to overcome language barriers. Their thoughtful gestures, such as adding forgotten items to left luggage, reflect a genuine care for guests' comfort and satisfaction.

While the beds present a mixed experience—with some guests finding them comfortable and others encountering issues with mattress density and size—the overall experience at Hostal Hispalense remains positive. The clean and well-decorated rooms, complemented by amenities like Wi-Fi, television and air conditioning, add to the comfort of the stay.

Altogether, Hostal Hispalense emerges as a well-rounded accommodation choice for travelers prioritizing location, cleanliness and excellent service. Its unbeatable location, combined with friendly staff and a clean, comfortable environment, offers an ideal setting for visitors to Madrid.
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Room Types
Twin Room (2 beds) This air-conditioned room has large windows and lots of natural light. It offers a flat-screen TV, a safe and a private bathroom.

Double Room (1 Double Bed) This air-conditioned room has large windows and lots of natural light. It offers a flat-screen TV, a safe and a private bathroom.

Single Room This air-conditioned room offers a flat-screen TV, a safe and a private bathroom.

Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom This air-conditioned quadruple room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 4 beds.

Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom Offering free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The air-conditioned quadruple room offers a TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tiled floor, heating as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 3 beds.

Guest Reviews
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Location
Hostal Hispalense boasts an exceptional and convenient location in the heart of Madrid, placing guests mere steps away from the city's main attractions. Its central positioning near Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and two metro stations renders it an ideal base for exploring the city, whether by foot or public transit. The hostel is surrounded by a plethora of shops, bars, cafes and restaurants, making it easy for guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture.

The quiet yet central setting ensures a peaceful stay without sacrificing accessibility to the dynamic city life. The proximity to essential landmarks like San Miguel Market and the renowned San Gines chocolate shop adds to the hostel’s appeal. The newly renovated rooms, cleanliness and friendly staff also contribute positively to the overall guest experience.

Given its unbeatable location, convenient amenities and excellent service, Hostal Hispalense stands out as a prime option for travelers looking to stay in the bustling heart of Madrid while enjoying a tranquil retreat.

Beds
Hostal Hispalense offers a mixed experience when it comes to the comfort of their beds. Many guests found the beds to be comfortable, contributing to a very comfortable stay. The comfort is often complemented by clean and well-decorated rooms with some guests particularly pleased with the room size and amenities like Wi-Fi, television and air conditioning.

However, there are several mentions of issues with the mattresses, particularly those in the double beds. Descriptions range from being too soft and lacking density to being so uncomfortable that they caused guests to sink towards the middle. Some guests also found the double beds to be smaller than expected.

Despite these issues, the overall cleanliness and location of the hotel are greatly appreciated. The presence of an elevator adds to the positive aspects of staying here. While the beds may not be uniformly praised, the overall experience, particularly for single travelers, can be quite pleasant.

Cleanliness
Hostal Hispalense is a standout option for visitors seeking a clean and comfortable stay. The rooms are noted for their meticulous cleanliness with guests frequently mentioning spotless towels, sheets and overall room hygiene. The hostel goes beyond just cleanliness, offering well-decorated, comfortable rooms that include cozy beds and pillows, contributing to a restful night's sleep in a mostly quiet environment.

Its central location is another highlight, being conveniently situated next to the Ópera metro stop and described as unbeatable for those exploring the city. Despite the cleanliness and comfort, some guests noted that cleaning services occasionally fell short. However, the maintenance overall is praised as perfect.

Additionally, the hostel's stylish interiors and spacious bathrooms add to its appeal. The friendly staff further elevate the experience, making Hostal Hispalense not just a place to stay, but a well-rounded accommodation choice for those prioritizing both location and hygiene.

Staff
Hostal Hispalense enjoys a stellar reputation for its incredibly warm and friendly staff. Guests repeatedly highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the personnel, praising figures like Roselyne for providing excellent advice and ensuring a high level of service. The host consistently receives perfect scores for kindness and others like Carlos are noted for their willingness to help despite language barriers.

The young man in charge and other staff members are described as very nice, courteous and always available to assist. Although the staff primarily speaks Spanish, they make significant efforts to understand and be understood, which significantly enhances the guest experience. Small but meaningful gestures, such as finding and adding forgotten items to left luggage, reflect the staff's genuine care and thoughtfulness.

Nestled in the heart of Madrid, the hostel not only benefits from a prime location but also from a dedicated team that stands out for their friendliness and helpfulness, making guests feel truly welcomed and supported throughout their stay.


No, Hostal Hispalense doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hostal Hispalense.

Yes, Hostal Hispalense welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Hostal Hispalense.

No, Hostal Hispalense doesn't have a gym.

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