Magdalena, 21, 2 Izquierda,
Madrid,
Spain,
28012,
Community of Madrid
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Steps from Puerta del Sol
Perfect
8.1
7.9
/10
Loved by guests
Great location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Reasonable rate
"Basic but super clean hostel, in the best location of central Madrid, and NO traffic noise!"
Maria from United Kingdom
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"I hope the hostel knows the true JEWEL of a hardworking and kind worker the manager, Irma, is."
Daniel
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"The location is excellent, literally everything is in a walking distance."
Andrea from Serbia
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Amenities
Hostal Zabala offers a range of amenities designed for a convenient stay. Guests can access a 24-hour reception to assist with check-in and inquiries. The hotel provides luggage storage, ensuring travelers can explore the city unencumbered.
Rooms
The hotel features 20 spacious rooms equipped with comfortable bedding and en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and air conditioning for a comfortable environment. Additionally, select rooms offer balconies with views of the bustling streets of Madrid.
Location
Hostal Zabala is situated in the Malasaña neighborhood, a central location known for its lively atmosphere and cultural heritage. The hotel is a short walk from the Gran Vía, making it accessible to popular attractions like the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor. Public transportation options, including metro stations, are within proximity.
Dining
The hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant but is surrounded by an array of dining options. Guests can enjoy local tapas bars and international cuisine within walking distance. Café's nearby provide morning coffee and light snacks for travelers.
Entertainment
Hostal Zabala places guests at the center of Madrid's vibrant nightlife. The area boasts a variety of bars, clubs, and theaters, offering entertainment options for all tastes. Visitors can experience live music and performances just a short stroll away.
Highlights
Location: Malasaña neighborhood, short walk from Gran Vía
Rooms: 20 spacious rooms with flat-screen TV
Amenities: 24-hour reception and luggage storage
Dining: Surrounded by local tapas bars
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Room features
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Magdalena, 21, 2 Izquierda,
Madrid,
Spain,
28012,
Community of Madrid
Map view
Magdalena, 21, 2 Izquierda,
Madrid,
Spain,
28012,
Community of Madrid
City landmarks
Museum
Prado National Museum
940 m
Square
Plaza Mayor
760 m
Square
Puerta del Sol
720 m
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
1.3
km
Casino
Gran Via
1.1
km
Park
El Retiro Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Parque del Retiro
1.6
km
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
790 m
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
810 m
Public Building
Cybele Palace
1.4
km
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
1.2
km
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
1.3
km
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
890 m
Museum
CaixaForum Madrid
740 m
Landmark
Circulo de Bellas Artes
1.0
km
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
1.1
km
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
3.3
km
Landmark
Plaza de Oriente
1.5
km
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
1.7
km
Theatre
Teatro Real
1.2
km
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
1.5
km
Landmark
Paseo del Prado
1.2
km
Monument
Puerta de Toledo
1.3
km
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
1.9
km
Park
Neptune Fountain
840 m
Church
Iglesia San Gines
740 m
Garden
Sabatini Gardens
1.4
km
Landmark
Templo de Debod
2.4
km
Nearby
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
320 m
Plazuela de Anton Martin
Monumento a los Abogados de Atocha
130 m
Restaurants
Museo del Jamon
740 m
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
Eco Wok Moon Love
10 m
Calle de Magdalena 21 Local derecha
Granier
80 m
42 Calle Atocha
Mexicali Urban TexMex
250 m
Calle Atocha 51
Giolatto
210 m
Atocha
Bodegas Alfaro
160 m
Calle Ave Maria 10
El Basha
230 m
Plaza Matute # 7
La Sanabresa
300 m
12 Calle del Amor de Dios
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
10 minutes walking
Historic square known for its picturesque architecture and lively atmosphere, perfect for selfies or a midday coffee.
Royal Palace of Madrid
16 minutes walking
Stunning royal residence showcasing intricate art and gardens. Guided tours available to immerse in Madrid's regal history.
Museo del Jamon
9 minutes walking
Famous for its Spanish hams and deli meats. A must-visit for food lovers keen on authentic local flavors and bites.
El Retiro Park
20 minutes walking
Expansive green space ideal for relaxation, walking, or boating, with cultural events often held in the park.
Biking in Retiro Park
20 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for explorations in Retiro Park, an enjoyable way to experience nature in the heart of Madrid.
Walking Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided city tours highlighting Madrid's landmarks and history. Great for solo travelers or families wanting insights.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Local studios offer yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation and wellness after a day of sightseeing or meetings.
Night Segway Tours
10 minutes walking
Thrilling Segway tours available at night, offering a unique experience of the city's illuminated landscapes.
Eco Wok Moon Love
1 minute walking
Casual Asian dining with a focus on healthy options. Ideal for quick bites with sustainable and fresh ingredients.
Museo del Jamon
9 minutes walking
A lively spot featuring a unique Spanish ham experience. Perfect for a casual meal or a quick snack.
Giolatto
3 minutes walking
Charming gelato shop offering a variety of flavors. A sweet way to treat yourself after a day of exploration.
Mexicali Urban TexMex
4 minutes walking
Vibrant setting serving a mix of Mexican and Texan cuisine with vegan options. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Círculo de Bellas Artes
13 minutes walking
Cultural center offering art exhibits and film screenings, plus a rooftop bar with panoramic views over Madrid.
Teatro Español
10 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances. A great choice for couples or families seeking cultural experiences.
Plaza de Santa Ana
4 minutes walking
Lively square filled with bars and cafés. Perfect for evening drinks or enjoying a night out with live performances.
Malasaña Nightlife
20 minutes walking
Explore vibrant bar scene in the trendy Malasaña district, famous for its quirky venues and lively atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Madrid6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)39 min
·
25.8
km
Underground
Anton Martin3 min
·
200 m
Tirso de Molina4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Hostal La Vera
FAQs
About Hostal Zabala
What is the distance of Hostal Zabala from the nearest airport?
Hostal Zabala is located 30 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Zabala?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any on-site dining options at Hostal Zabala?
Hostal Zabala does not have on-site dining options, but Casa Patas is located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hostal Zabala?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Hostal Zabala?
Hostal Zabala does not have on-site parking, but public parking options are available within walking distance.
Which attractions are within walking distance from Hostal Zabala?
Attractions within walking distance include Puerta del Sol (1 km), Plaza Mayor (1 km), and Reina Sofia Museum (800 m).
Are guests at Hostal Zabala able to request additional amenities?
Guests can request an iron or hairdryer at reception.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Hostal Zabala?
Nearby restaurants include O'pulpo (0.5 km), 80 Restaurant (0.5 km), and Rosi La Loca Taberna (0.5 km).