Hostal Retiro
Madrid · Community of Madrid

Hostal Retiro

Guest house in Madrid, between Salamanca and Retiro, with triple rooms, free WiFi and El Retiro Park nearby.

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8.1 Score
1.077 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Madrid
Nearby El Retiro Park · 900 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Hostal Retiro

Hostal Retiro is a guest house in Madrid, between the Salamanca and Retiro districts, near El Retiro Park. Its 16 m² triple rooms have a private bathroom and accommodate three people, with different bed configurations. The decor is simple and functional, and each room has a desk, wardrobe and free WiFi.

The air conditioning operates from May to September, and the building’s central heating from November to April. The bathrooms have a hairdryer; you can request an iron and a kettle at reception. There is no television in the rooms, no on-site parking and no luggage storage service on your day of departure. The guest house is non-smoking and does not accept pets. Reception is open from 09:00 to 22:00, and access is not possible after that time. Several bus stops are about 50 metres away, while Goya and Príncipe de Vergara metro stations are 300 metres away.

Hostal Retiro
★ 8.1 · Very good · 1.077 reviews

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Guest house in Madrid, between Salamanca and Retiro, with triple rooms, free WiFi and El Retiro Park nearby.

Room types

Hostal Retiro offers 16 m² triple rooms that can accommodate up to three people. Both options share a functional layout and a private bathroom; the main difference is the bed configuration, so you can choose between one double bed and one single bed, or three single beds. This lets you tailor your stay to a small group or a family.

The rooms have a desk and wardrobe, as well as a fridge and tea/coffee maker. The bathroom includes a hairdryer and toiletries, with a bath or shower. Air conditioning is available from May to September, while the building’s central heating operates from November to April. WiFi is free. There is no television in the rooms, which is worth bearing in mind when choosing this accommodation.

Triple Room — Hostal Retiro
Triple Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Fridge
  • Tea/coffee maker

This Triple Room option combines one single bed with one double bed and accommodates three people in its 16 m². It is the best configuration if your group would rather share a double bed and have one separate single bed. It includes a private bathroom, fridge and tea/coffee maker.

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Triple Room — Hostal Retiro
Triple Room
16 m²

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning

The other Triple Room configuration has three single beds and no double bed. With the same 16 m² and a private bathroom, it is suitable for three people who prefer separate beds. The room also has a desk, seasonal air conditioning and a hairdryer.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay between the Salamanca and Retiro districts, near El Retiro Park.
  • you want to get around by metro: Goya and Príncipe de Vergara are 300 m away.
  • you are travelling in a group of up to three people and want a 16 m² triple room.
  • you prefer a private bathroom, free WiFi and seasonal air conditioning.
  • you want restaurants, shops and markets within easy reach.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: Hostal Retiro does not have a car park.
  • you are travelling with a pet, as animals are not allowed.
  • you need to access the guest house after 22:00: entry is not possible after that time.
  • you want to watch television in your room or leave your luggage on your day of departure.

Hotel facilities & services

Hostal Retiro offers practical facilities for a stay in Madrid. Free WiFi is available in the rooms, and the building has a lift. Air conditioning is available from May to September; central heating operates from November to April. The accommodation is non-smoking and provides daily housekeeping.

The rooms have a private bathroom, shower and free toiletries. Towels, bed linen and a wardrobe are also provided, along with a desk and fridge. The tea and coffee maker lets you prepare a drink in your room. If you need to iron your clothes, you can request an iron at reception. Express check-in and check-out complete the available services. There is no on-site parking, and the rooms do not include a television.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Lift

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • Invoice provided
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Food & drink

  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra charge)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Fridge
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hostal Retiro is on Calle O´Donnell, in the Salamanca district and next to the Retiro area. Nearby streets have shops, bars and restaurants: Kzen and Dinasty are 40 m away, and Friki is 50 m away. For shopping or browsing local stalls, Mercado de Ibiza is 430 m away and Mercado de Torrijos is 440 m away. El Retiro Park is 900 m away, and Puerta de Alcalá is 1 km away.

Goya and Príncipe de Vergara metro stations are 300 m away. From there, you can connect to other parts of Madrid; Recoletos is 1.3 km away and Atocha-Cercanías is 2 km away. Felipe II bus station is 260 m away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 8 km away. Nearby attractions also include the National Archaeological Museum, 950 m away, and Casa Árabe, 400 m away; the distances make it easy to plan walks or combine visits with public transport.

El Retiro is a place to alternate walks through gardens with a day of museum visits. Plaza de Cibeles is 1.4 km away; the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and the Prado are 1.6 km away, and the Reina Sofía Museum is 2.1 km away. From there, you can continue to Puerta del Sol, 2.3 km away, or Plaza Mayor, 2.7 km away. In spring, the San Isidro festivities fill Madrid with activities; in autumn, the parks and museums offer a convenient way to explore the city.

El Retiro Park — A large Madrid park with gardens, tree-lined paths and places to relax. 900 m
Puerta de Alcalá — A Neoclassical monument next to one of the best-known entrances to El Retiro. 1 km
National Archaeological Museum — Archaeological collections tracing the history of Spain and other cultures. 950 m
Casa de la Moneda Museum — A museum devoted to the history of money, numismatics and coin production. 670 m
Mercado de Ibiza — A neighbourhood market with food stalls and fresh produce. 430 m
Casa Árabe — A cultural centre with exhibitions and activities about the Arab world. 400 m

What guests say about Hostal Retiro

8.1
Very good · 1.077 reviews
Staff
8.8
Comfort
8.3
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
8.5
Facilities
8.0
Value for money
8.0
Free Wi-Fi
8.2

Guests particularly appreciate the guest house’s proximity to attractions and public transport. The staff, cleanliness and room comfort also receive good ratings. WiFi receives a slightly more moderate rating than other aspects of the stay.

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