This guest house on Madrid’s Gran Vía offers rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning and free WiFi, as well as easy access to the metro and historic sights.
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Hostal Santillan is a 2-star guest house on Gran Vía in Madrid, 200 m from Plaza de España metro station, with rooms featuring private bathrooms.
Its rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a safe; some offer views of an interior courtyard, the city or Gran Vía itself. Options include single, double and triple rooms, ranging in size from 10 to 18 m². WiFi is free throughout the property, and daily housekeeping is provided, along with towels and bed linen.
The guest house has a lift, concierge service, luggage storage and a tour desk. Nearby public parking is available for a fee and does not require a reservation. Santo Domingo metro station is 100 m away, and Puerta del Sol is a 700 m walk. The reception is not open 24 hours a day, so you need to let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. Its location makes it easy to explore several central sights on foot and access public transport from Gran Vía.
The room selection includes single, double and triple rooms, all with a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. They range in size from 10 to 18 m², and the stated maximum capacity is three people. Double options include a room with two single beds, one with a double bed, and a category with an extra bed, city views and space for three guests.
The single rooms measure 10 or 14 m²; one of them overlooks an interior courtyard. If you prefer more space, the 18 m² Triple Room also overlooks the courtyard. The 18 m² Superior Double Room stands out for its views of Gran Vía and the city. Rooms include a safe and wooden or parquet flooring; bathrooms have toiletries and a bath or shower. Bed configurations and capacity vary by category.
At 18 m², this room accommodates three people and combines three single beds with views of an interior courtyard. It has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, as well as air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. It’s the highest-capacity option for guests travelling together who prefer separate beds.
This 14 m² room has two single beds and a private bathroom, a practical layout for sharing a stay without sleeping in the same bed. It has air conditioning, a TV and a safe. Unlike the double rooms with a shared bed, each guest here has their own bed.
At 14 m², this room has a double bed and is designed for two people who prefer to share a bed. The private bathroom has a bath or shower and toiletries; the room also has air conditioning, a TV and a safe. Its layout sets it apart from the double category with single beds.
This category offers 14 m² of space for one person, with a single bed, private bathroom and air conditioning. It includes a safe, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV, as well as parquet flooring. Compared with the 10 m² Single Room, it provides more space and a layout specifically intended for single use.
The Single Room measures 10 m² and has a single bed for one person. It overlooks an interior courtyard, a feature that sets it apart from the other single-room options. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a safe.
At 16 m², this room accommodates up to three people and combines a double bed with a single bed. Its city views set it apart from the other double options, while the private bathroom, air conditioning and TV complete the room. It’s an option for sharing a room with different bed configurations.
This 18 m² Superior Room offers views of Gran Vía and the city, a distinctive feature among the double categories. It has a double bed, a private bathroom and air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV. It is the same size as the Triple Room, but has a layout designed for a maximum of two people.
The guest house offers practical services to help you organise your stay in central Madrid. WiFi is free throughout the property, and rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom and a safe. A lift provides access to the upper floors, and there is also a concierge service and luggage storage.
Housekeeping is provided daily, and towels and bed linen are supplied. Laundry and ironing services are also available, along with heating and non-smoking rooms. The building offers a shuttle service and has a bath among its accommodation amenities. If you arrive by car, public parking is available nearby: it costs €25 per day and does not need to be reserved. The guest house does not have a 24-hour reception, so it’s best to arrange your arrival time in advance.
Hostal Santillan is on Gran Vía, in Madrid’s Centro district, between Plaza de España and Callao. Santo Domingo metro station is 100 m away and Plaza de España station is 200 m away; both provide connections to other parts of the city. Mercado Municipal los Mostenses is 130 m away, while the Coliseum Theatre is 150 m away. This part of Gran Vía combines shops, theatres, cafés and restaurants, with lively streets for much of the day.
Sabatini Gardens are 450 m away on foot, and the Royal Palace is 700 m away. Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol are also 700 m away; Almudena Cathedral is 890 m away. For longer journeys, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 11 km away. Recoletos station is 1.4 km away, and the metro offers an alternative for getting around the centre without relying on a car.
The area lets you combine monuments, shopping and cultural visits. The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is 1.4 km away, the Prado Museum is 1.7 km away and the Reina Sofía Museum is 2 km away; El Retiro Park is 2.2 km away. You can spend one day visiting the Royal Palace and its surroundings, and another at the museums and walking through El Retiro. In spring and autumn, temperatures are often suitable for getting around on foot; during Holy Week, processions take place in the centre, and some streets may be closed or subject to changes in access.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff’s service and the comfort of the rooms. They also highlight the cleanliness and proximity to the main sights in the centre. The facilities and WiFi receive good ratings, though slightly lower than the service and comfort.
Rates at Hostal Santillan vary depending on the season, dates and room you choose. To see the latest price for your stay, check the available rates here.
Hostal Santillan is at Gran Vía, 64, in Madrid’s Centro district. Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 11 km away, and you can get there by taxi or public transport. Santo Domingo and Plaza de España metro stations are 100 m and 200 m away, respectively. Public parking is available nearby for €25 per day; there’s no need to reserve.
Hostal Santillan is on Gran Vía, 130 m from Mercado Municipal los Mostenses and 450 m from Sabatini Gardens. The Royal Palace, Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor are 700 m away. Almudena Cathedral is 890 m away, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is 1.4 km away. Santo Domingo metro station is 100 m away.
Hostal Santillan offers single, double and triple rooms, all with private bathrooms and air conditioning. They range in size from 10 to 18 m². Double rooms are available with a double bed or single beds, as well as an option with an extra bed and city views for up to three people. The Superior Double Room overlooks Gran Vía.
Yes, Hostal Santillan offers free WiFi throughout the property. It’s also available in the rooms, which additionally have a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
Hostal Santillan does not have its own free parking. Public parking is available nearby for €25 per day, and there’s no need to reserve. It’s an option if you arrive by car, although Santo Domingo metro station is 100 m away and Plaza de España station is 200 m away.
No, Hostal Santillan does not have a 24-hour reception. The stated check-in time is from 13:00 to 23:00, and the guest house asks you to let them know your expected arrival time in advance. Check-in is available until 00:00.