Seasonal guest house in Retiro, Madrid, with a fully equipped kitchen, rooms with terraces and Atocha station a few minutes’ walk away.
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Creativity Quarters is a guest house in the Retiro district of Madrid, 250 m from Atocha, with rooms featuring terraces. Its seasonal coliving concept is aimed at students, workers and artists looking for a stay with spaces to prepare meals and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Options include double rooms, a room with two single beds and a Deluxe Single Room with a balcony; some include a sofa bed. One category has a private bathroom, while the others have a shared bathroom. Rooms have a fully equipped kitchen, with features such as a fridge, dishwasher and coffee machine, as well as bed linen and towels. There is no parking at the property, so arriving by public transport is convenient: Atocha Renfe is 250 m away and the Reina Sofía Museum is 750 m away. Retiro Park is 500 m away, while the Prado Museum is 950 m away. The combination of rooms with different capacities and nearby access to trains and the metro suits city stays of varying lengths.
Creativity Quarters offers six categories, including double rooms, an option with two single beds and a Deluxe Single Room with a balcony. Capacity ranges from one to four people: the Large Double Room includes a sofa bed, while the others are for one or two people. One category has a private bathroom with a shower; the others have a shared bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony and city or landmark views, and one has mountain views.
Rooms have a terrace and a fully equipped kitchen, with features including a hob, fridge, dishwasher, utensils and coffee machine. There is also a washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as bed linen and towels. Bathrooms may have a bath or shower. The categories differ in capacity, bed type, the private bathroom in one of them, and details such as a balcony or views. This means you can choose between a single room, double room options or a stay for a group of up to four people.
This is the largest-capacity option, with a double bed and sofa bed to accommodate up to four people. It has city views from the terrace and a shared bathroom with a bath. The fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher and coffee machine, provides space to prepare meals during a group stay.
This category stands out for having a private bathroom with a shower, unlike the rooms that use a shared bathroom. It has a double bed, balcony and city or landmark views. The kitchen includes a dishwasher and coffee machine, and the room has a terrace.
The two-single-bed layout sets this room apart from the double-bed options. It has mountain views, a terrace and a shared bathroom with a bath. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and coffee machine, a practical combination for two people who prefer separate beds.
Designed for one person, this Deluxe category combines a single bed with a futon and adds a balcony with city or landmark views. The shared bathroom has a bath. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and coffee machine, so you can prepare something during your stay.
This room has a double bed and balcony, with city or landmark views. The shared bathroom has a bath. You’ll find a coffee machine and dishwasher in the kitchen; the terrace adds an outdoor space to this option for two people.
At 8 m², this double room with a balcony offers a little more space than the other category with the same name. It has city or landmark views and a shared bathroom with a bath. The fully equipped kitchen includes a coffee machine and dishwasher.
The rooms combine kitchen and laundry facilities so you can organise an independent stay. There is a hob, fridge, microwave, toaster, kitchenware and dishwasher, as well as a coffee machine and kettle. The washing machine and tumble dryer are complemented by cleaning products, while the drying rack makes it easy to dry clothes. There is also a desk and power sockets near the bed.
General amenities include heating, wooden or parquet flooring and ironing facilities, with an iron available. The property has a terrace, family rooms and non-smoking rooms; smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. Bathrooms may have a bath or shower and include a toilet, hairdryer, toilet paper and towels, as well as bed linen. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. There is no on-site parking.
Creativity Quarters is in the Retiro district, on Paseo de la Infanta Isabel, near Atocha station. The surrounding area combines railway thoroughfares with museums, gardens and historic sites. The Pantheon of Spain is 170 m away and the Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha is 210 m away. Atocha is 250 m away, the Tropical Garden is 480 m away and Retiro Park is 500 m away. From here, you can combine cultural visits with walks in one of Madrid’s main parks.
For train travel, Atocha - Cercanías is 300 m away and Madrid - Puerta de Atocha is 400 m away. Atocha Renfe metro station is 250 m away, while Menéndez Pelayo metro station is 450 m away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport is 10 km away. The Reina Sofía Museum is 750 m away, the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid is 800 m away and the Prado Museum is 950 m away. These distances make it easy to plan visits on foot and combine longer journeys with the metro or train.
Retiro Park is a place to explore gardens and walkways, and from there you can head to Puerta de Alcalá, 1.5 km away, or Plaza de Cibeles, 1.6 km away. The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is 1.3 km away and Puerta del Sol is 1.9 km away; Plaza Mayor de Madrid is 2.1 km away. For a day of art, you can visit the Reina Sofía, Prado and Thyssen in sequence, while another afternoon can be spent in the park and its surroundings. Royal Palace of Madrid is 2.7 km away.
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Reviews are particularly positive about the surroundings and the staff’s service. Wi-Fi also receives a solid rating, while cleanliness, comfort and facilities score somewhat lower. Overall, travellers particularly value the proximity to Atocha and the cultural attractions in Retiro.
Rates at Creativity Quarters vary depending on the season, room category and dates of your stay. To see the current price for your trip, you can check the rates available through our associated booking channels.
Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport is 10 km from Creativity Quarters. From the airport, you can reach Atocha by public transport; Atocha Renfe metro station is 250 m from the guest house and Madrid - Puerta de Atocha is 400 m away. Atocha - Cercanías is also nearby, 300 m away. There is no parking at the property, so the train and metro are convenient ways to get there.
Creativity Quarters is 170 m from the Pantheon of Spain and 210 m from the Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha. Atocha is 250 m away; the Tropical Garden is 480 m away and Retiro Park is 500 m away. The Reina Sofía Museum is 750 m away and the Prado Museum is 950 m away, with several cultural routes accessible from the Retiro district.
Creativity Quarters offers double rooms, a category with two single beds and a Deluxe Single Room with a balcony. The largest-capacity room accommodates up to four people and combines a double bed with a sofa bed. The other categories accommodate one or two people, with a balcony in some options.
No: at Creativity Quarters, only the Double Room with Private Bathroom has its own bathroom, equipped with a shower. The other categories described use a shared bathroom, with a bath or shower depending on the room. All options include one or more beds and access to a fully equipped kitchen with features such as a fridge, hob and dishwasher.
Guests under 18 can stay at Creativity Quarters if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. This rule applies to people staying at the property; minors travelling without such company do not meet the stated condition for the stay.
Check-in at Creativity Quarters takes place between 15:00 and 17:00. You must provide your expected arrival time in advance and present photo identification and a credit card at check-in. Before arriving, guests must also return the signed rental agreement.