Hostal Arco Iris
Madrid · Community of Madrid

Hostal Arco Iris

Guest house in Salamanca, Madrid, with modern rooms, air conditioning and private bathrooms; the metro is 300 m away and El Retiro Park is 900 m away.

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9.1 Score
354 Reviews
14:30 Check-in
Area Madrid
Nearby El Retiro Park · 900 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:30

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Hostal Arco Iris

Hostal Arco Iris is a guest house in Madrid’s Salamanca district, 900 m from El Retiro Park, with ten air-conditioned rooms and private bathrooms. The accommodation offers a simple setup, with single and double options. The rooms have air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; the double room has 15 m² for two guests, while the single room offers 8 m² for one person.

The tourist information service can help you explore the area, and there is also a laundry service. Príncipe de Vergara and Goya metro stations are 300 m away, and the property has direct access to the M-30. Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 8 km away. Puerta de Alcalá, the National Archaeological Museum and El Retiro Park let you combine outdoor walks with cultural visits; to reach Puerta del Sol and Gran Vía, you can take the metro from the nearby stations.

Hostal Arco Iris
★ 9.1 · Wonderful · 354 reviews

Plan your stay at Hostal Arco Iris

Guest house in Salamanca, Madrid, with modern rooms, air conditioning and private bathrooms; the metro is 300 m away and El Retiro Park is 900 m away.

Room types

Hostal Arco Iris offers ten rooms in two categories: double and single. Both have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, providing a practical place to rest after exploring Madrid. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

The Double Room is 15 m² and accommodates up to two people; the Single Room, at 8 m², is designed for one person. Both have a shower, towels, bed linen, a desk and a wardrobe. They also include heating and a socket by the bed. The main difference between the categories is the space and bed configuration: the Double Room has a large double bed, while the Single Room has a single bed.

Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Hostal Arco Iris
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
15 m²

  • 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Shower

At 15 m² and with capacity for two people, this room has a large double bed and more space than the Single Room. Air conditioning adds comfort to its modern style, while the private bathroom includes a shower. The room also has a desk and wardrobe to help you organise your visit to Madrid.

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Single Room — Hostal Arco Iris
Single Room
8 m²

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Air conditioning
  • Wardrobe

At 8 m² and with capacity for one person, this category provides the essentials in a compact space. It includes a single bed, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower; the desk and wardrobe offer space to get ready for the day and store your luggage. It is the guest house’s single-room option.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you’re travelling as a couple and want a Double Room with a large double bed for two people
  • you want to stay near El Retiro Park, 900 m away
  • you’d like Príncipe de Vergara and Goya metro stations to be 300 m away
  • you need free WiFi throughout the property
  • you value air conditioning and a private bathroom in your room

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: there is no parking
  • you’ll arrive after midnight: check-in is not available from 00:00 onwards
  • you’re travelling with children: the available rooms accommodate one or two people and children are not allowed
  • you’re planning a hen or stag party or another party, as parties are not allowed at the accommodation

Hotel facilities & services

The rooms have private bathrooms and air conditioning, two features that add comfort after a day exploring Madrid. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Indoors, the shower, towels and bed linen are part of the room amenities.

The lift provides access to the different floors, while heating lets you adjust the temperature during the colder months. There is also a wardrobe, a desk and a socket near the bed for keeping everyday items close at hand. The communal areas have security cameras, and access is by key. The accommodation is non-smoking. The facilities focus on the practical needs of an urban stay, whether you’re travelling alone or sharing a room.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Shower
  • Lift

General facilities

  • Security cameras in communal areas
  • Key access
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hostal Arco Iris is on O'Donnell Street, in the Salamanca district, an area of Madrid where you can combine city walks with visits to green spaces. El Retiro Park is 900 m away and Puerta de Alcalá is 1 km away. Nearby places to eat include Dinasty and Kzen, both 40 m away, as well as Bar El Trébol, 150 m away. The National Archaeological Museum is 950 m away and Casa Árabe is 400 m away.

Príncipe de Vergara and Goya metro stations are 300 m away. You can also reach Recoletos station, 1.2 km away, or Atocha - Cercanías, 2 km away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 8 km away, and O'Donnell Street has direct access to the M-30. From the nearby stations, Puerta del Sol and Gran Vía are a few metro stops away; the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and the Prado Museum are 1.6 km away.

El Retiro is a place to spend time among gardens and outdoor walks, while Puerta de Alcalá and Plaza de Cibeles, 1.4 km away, are part of a route through the city centre’s monuments. For a cultural visit, you can add the Reina Sofía Museum, 2.1 km away, or the National Archaeological Museum. The metro network connects the district with other parts of Madrid, making it easy to alternate between museums, parks and shopping streets during your stay.

El Retiro Park — A large urban park in Madrid, with gardens, ponds and tree-lined paths. 900 m
Puerta de Alcalá — An iconic Neoclassical monument beside one of the park entrances. 1 km
National Archaeological Museum — Archaeological collections tracing the history of the Iberian Peninsula from prehistoric times. 950 m
Casa de la Moneda Museum — A museum dedicated to the history of money and coin production. 670 m
Príncipe de Vergara metro station — A nearby connection for travelling by metro to different neighbourhoods of Madrid. 300 m
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum — European paintings from different periods in a collection beside Paseo del Prado. 1,6 km

What guests say about Hostal Arco Iris

9.1
Wonderful · 354 reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Facilities
8.9
Value for money
9.1
Free Wi-Fi
8.5

Guests particularly appreciate the staff and cleanliness, as well as the comfort of the rooms. They also value the proximity of the metro and El Retiro; the internet connection receives a somewhat more moderate rating.

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