Pensión Rivera
Madrid · Community of Madrid

Pensión Rivera

Adults-only guest house in Madrid, with free WiFi and single and double rooms, 140 m from the Reina Sofía and 200 m from Atocha.

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5.9 Score
1.066 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Madrid
Nearby Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía · 140 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Pensión Rivera

Pensión Rivera is an adults-only guest house in Madrid, 140 m from the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and 200 m from Atocha railway station. Its offer is straightforward, with bright rooms and colourful décor. You can choose between a budget single room and a 25 m² double room for up to two people; the single room measures 20 m² and accommodates one person. Both have a shared bathroom.

The double room has a TV and fan, and this room type includes a balcony; the single room has heating. The property offers free WiFi and a lift, although the upper floors are accessible only by stairs. There is no parking at the property. Atocha metro station is 250 m away, and from this area you can walk to the Tropical Garden, the Prado Museum and El Retiro Park. It is a straightforward option for adults who prioritise access to museums and public transport and do not need a private bathroom or parking.

Pensión Rivera
★ 5.9 · · 1.066 reviews

Plan your stay at Pensión Rivera

Adults-only guest house in Madrid, with free WiFi and single and double rooms, 140 m from the Reina Sofía and 200 m from Atocha.

Room types

Pensión Rivera offers a double room with a shared bathroom and balcony, measuring 25 m² and accommodating up to two people, and a Budget Single Room measuring 20 m² for one person. The first has a double bed; the second, a single bed. Their different capacities and sizes let you choose between a stay for two travellers and a single-occupancy option.

Both room types have a shared bathroom. The double room includes a TV, fan, towels, bed linen and a tiled or marble floor. The single room has heating. In both, the upper floors are accessible only by stairs. The double room stands out for its size, balcony and fan, while the budget option is suited to one person.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom and Balcony - 1 or 2 Beds — Pensión Rivera
Double Room with Shared Bathroom and Balcony - 1 or 2 Beds
25 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • TV

At 25 m² and accommodating up to two people, this double room is larger than the budget single room. It has a shared bathroom and balcony, as well as a TV, fan, towels and bed linen. The tiled or marble floor completes a bright room decorated in colourful tones.

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Budget Single Room — Pensión Rivera
Budget Single Room
20 m²

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Heating
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

This 20 m² option is designed for one person and has a single bed and shared bathroom. Compared with the double room, it is more compact and has heating as a distinctive feature. The upper floors are accessible only by stairs, a practical point to consider when choosing this room.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • are looking to stay 140 m from the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía.
  • want Atocha railway station to be 200 m away.
  • need free WiFi throughout the property.
  • are travelling without children: the guest house is for adults only.
  • are happy with single or double rooms with shared bathrooms, measuring 20 and 25 m².

Maybe not, if...

  • need a private bathroom in your room.
  • are travelling with children: the property is for adults only.
  • are arriving by car and need on-site parking, which is not available.
  • plan to hold a party or a stag or hen party, as these activities are not permitted at the property.

Hotel facilities & services

The shared facilities include free WiFi throughout the property, a lift and heating. The guest house is adults-only and smoking is prohibited throughout. For access, there is a key and private check-in and check-out. Security cameras are located outside and in communal areas, and security is provided 24 hours a day.

The rooms have a shared bathroom, and the upper floors are accessible only by stairs. Internet is listed under media and technology. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are also available. The facilities combine connectivity, access control and basic building services, with heating and a lift among the amenities available to guests.

Great for your stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Lift
  • Adults only

General facilities

  • Private check-in / check-out
  • Security cameras outside the property
  • Security cameras in communal areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Shared bathroom

Location & what to see

Pensión Rivera is on Calle Santa Maria de la Cabeza, in Arganzuela, near the Atocha area. The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is 140 m away and the Tropical Garden is 220 m away; the Museo Nacional de Antropología is 420 m away. The area has museums, gardens and cultural spaces, as well as bars and restaurants. Oliveto is 20 m away and Mesón Ronda de Atocha is 50 m away. The Madrid Botanical Garden is 600 m away.

Atocha railway station is 200 m away and Madrid - Puerta de Atocha is 300 m away. Atocha metro station is 250 m away; Palos de la Frontera station is 400 m away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport is 10 km away. The Prado Museum is 750 m away and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is 1 km away. Plaza de Santa Ana is 1.1 km away, with more options for exploring the city centre.

El Retiro Park, 1.3 km away, offers walks among gardens and tree-lined areas. Plaza de Cibeles and Puerta del Sol are both 1.4 km away, while Plaza Mayor de Madrid is 1.5 km away. For a day of culture, you can combine visits to the Reina Sofía, the Prado, the Thyssen-Bornemisza and CaixaForum Madrid, 460 m away. Spring and autumn are usually good times to explore these places on foot; in summer, museums offer an alternative during the hottest hours.

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía — Museum of modern Spanish art, with notable works by Picasso and Dalí. 140 m
Tropical Garden — Landscaped area next to Atocha railway station. 220 m
Madrid Botanical Garden — Historic garden with plant collections and paths among flower beds. 600 m
Museo Nacional de Antropología — Museum dedicated to cultural diversity and human societies. 420 m
CaixaForum Madrid — Cultural centre with temporary exhibitions in a distinctive building. 460 m
La Casa Encendida — Cultural centre offering activities in art, education and contemporary thought. 520 m

What guests say about Pensión Rivera

5.9
· 1.066 reviews
Staff
6.8
Comfort
6.4
Location
8.6
Cleanliness
6.6
Facilities
5.9
Value for money
6.6
Free Wi-Fi
7.1

Guests particularly value the proximity to Atocha and the Reina Sofía, which stands out compared with more reserved impressions of the facilities. Staff, cleanliness and comfort receive more moderate feedback; the surrounding area is the highest-rated aspect.

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