Hostel in Madrid’s Barrio de las Letras, with soundproofed rooms, a balcony in the Superior category, several breakfast options and museums nearby.
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Hostal Artistic B&B is a hostel in Madrid, 90 m from the Lope de Vega House Museum, in the Barrio de las Letras. Its three categories, measuring 14, 18 and 20 m², accommodate up to two, three and four people respectively. All have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing; some also have a balcony with city views. Bed configurations include single or double beds and, in the larger rooms, a sofa bed.
The hostel offers free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and express check-in and check-out. Breakfast can be à la carte, continental or American, with a gluten-free alternative. Staff speak English, Spanish, Italian and Romanian. Antón Martín metro station is 150 m away; Plaza de Santa Ana is 200 m away and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is 350 m away. It is a practical base for combining cultural visits with walks through central Madrid’s streets.
The three rooms cater to different needs: the Economy Double measures 14 m² and accommodates two people; the Superior Double offers 18 m² and sleeps three; the Large Double measures 20 m² and can accommodate four. The first has a main layout with two single beds, while the larger categories include a sofa bed alongside a double bed.
The balcony with city views sets the Superior Double apart; the other two stand out for their seating area and space to relax. All have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. Room amenities also include a desk, bed linen and wooden or parquet flooring. A fridge is available in the Economy Double and Large Double, while a sofa is included in the two rooms with greater capacity.
At 14 m² and with capacity for two people, this is the most compact category. Its main layout includes two single beds, along with a seating area, desk and soundproofed walls. Parquet flooring and a fridge complete the amenities of a practical room for a city stay.
At 18 m², with space for three people, it stands out for its balcony with city views. The room combines a double bed and a sofa bed, as well as a seating area and soundproofed walls. It offers more space than the Economy Double and is the only category with a balcony.
This is the largest room, measuring 20 m² and accommodating four people. The double bed is accompanied by two sofa beds, a layout that sets this category apart from the others. It also has a seating area and a fridge, giving you more space during a stay with family or a group.
The hostel combines free WiFi with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and family rooms; non-smoking and soundproofed rooms are also available. The front desk is open 24 hours, and express check-in and check-out make arrival arrangements easier. To help you find your way around during your stay, tourist information and luggage storage are available, as well as a shuttle service and daily housekeeping.
Everyday amenities include a private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, hairdryer, bed linen, towels and desk. There are also ironing facilities, a trouser press, and fax and photocopying services. For guests travelling with children, the accommodation offers books, DVDs or music; vending machines with snacks and drinks are also available. Heating and a fan complement the air conditioning, while security measures include 24-hour security and cameras in communal areas.
Hostal Artistic B&B is on Calle Lope de Vega, in the Barrio de las Letras, within Madrid’s Centro district. The area has narrow streets and historic buildings and is associated with the city’s literary life. The Lope de Vega House Museum is 90 m away and the Convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians is 70 m away; Plaza de Santa Ana is 200 m away. Nearby streets have cafés and restaurants, including Al Otro Lado, 40 m away, and A Tasca do Bacalhau Português, 20 m away.
For getting around, Antón Martín metro station is 150 m away and Sevilla metro station is 450 m away; Atocha railway station is 900 m away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 10 km away. Nearby cultural attractions include the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, 350 m away, the Prado Museum, 500 m away, and the Reina Sofía Museum, 700 m away. Puerta del Sol is 500 m away and Plaza Mayor de Madrid is 750 m away.
You can continue on to El Retiro Park, 1.2 km away, or the Royal Palace of Madrid, 1.3 km away; the Temple of Debod is 1.9 km away. The museums offer something to do at any time of year, while El Retiro gives you time for an outdoor walk. Spring and autumn are usually more pleasant for linking these sights on foot; in summer, you can leave outdoor visits until the cooler hours. The squares, museums and streets of the Barrio de las Letras let you combine architecture, art and stops at outdoor cafés without straying from the centre.
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Guests particularly praise the staff’s service and the cleanliness, along with good ratings for comfort and WiFi. They also appreciate how easy it is to reach museums, squares and transport stations from the Barrio de las Letras.
Rates at Hostal Artistic B&B vary depending on the season, dates and room selected. To check the current price for your stay, you can view the rates available for your dates.
Hostal Artistic B&B is 10 km from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. To get there without a car, Antón Martín metro station is 150 m away and Atocha station is 900 m away; Sevilla metro station is also 450 m away. The property has no parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find an alternative nearby.
From Hostal Artistic B&B, you can reach the Lope de Vega House Museum (90 m), Plaza de Santa Ana (200 m) and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (350 m). The Prado Museum is 500 m away and the Reina Sofía Museum is 700 m away; Plaza Mayor de Madrid is 750 m away. Antón Martín metro station is 150 m away.
Hostal Artistic B&B offers à la carte, continental or American breakfast, and there is also a gluten-free alternative. Breakfast is available as a service provided by the property during your stay.
The Large Double Room at Hostal Artistic B&B accommodates up to four people and combines a double bed with two sofa beds. The Superior Double Room sleeps three and adds a balcony with city views; the Economy Double is set up for two guests.
The Superior Double Room at Hostal Artistic B&B is the category with a balcony and city views. It measures 18 m², accommodates up to three people and includes a double bed and a sofa bed; the other two categories do not have a balcony.
At Hostal Artistic B&B, the upper floors are only accessible by stairs. This is worth bearing in mind if you need to avoid steps or are travelling with someone with reduced mobility.
At Hostal Artistic B&B, noise is not allowed between 21:00 and 10:00. Hen or stag parties and similar events are also not permitted, so noisy gatherings are not suitable for this accommodation.