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Hostel in Lavapiés with shared dormitories and private rooms, a terrace, restaurant and metro stations 200 m away for getting around Madrid.
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The Central House Madrid Lavapiés is a hostel in central Madrid, in the Lavapiés neighbourhood, with shared and private rooms with balconies. It combines mixed dormitories with four, six or eight beds, a female-only option and several private room categories. These include a 16 m² double room, a 20 m² family room and a 14 m² private quadruple room. All the rooms described have a private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing.
The accommodation also includes a 51 m² penthouse for six people, with a kitchen, seating area and fridge. There is a restaurant, café, bar and snack bar, and continental or buffet breakfast is available. WiFi is free and reception is open 24 hours a day. Private on-site parking is available with advance reservation and at an additional charge. From Calle Encomienda, you can walk to Plaza Mayor, 550 m away, and Puerta del Sol, 650 m away; La Latina and Tirso de Molina metro stations are 200 m away.
Sleeping options include single beds in mixed dormitories with four, six or eight beds, as well as a four-bed female-only dormitory. The rooms have balconies, air conditioning, soundproofing and private bathrooms. If you’re travelling alone, single beds in bunk beds are available; private rooms offer double, family and quadruple options for small groups.
The shared dormitories are 10 m², while the private rooms described range from 14 to 20 m². The 20 m² family room combines single beds and a bunk bed; the double room is 16 m² and has a flat-screen TV. There is also a 51 m² penthouse for up to six people, with a kitchen, seating area, balcony and fridge.
With 10 m² of space and capacity for one person, this bed is in an eight-bed mixed dormitory, the largest shared option. The bunk bed, balcony and soundproofing define the space; it also has air conditioning and a private bathroom.
This single bed is in a six-bed mixed dormitory and offers a less crowded alternative to the eight-bed shared room. The room is 10 m² and has a balcony, private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing.
In this four-bed mixed dormitory, each booking is for one bunk bed, and the shared room has fewer beds than the six- or eight-bed options. It is 10 m² and has a balcony, private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofed walls.
The premium category has six beds and measures 10 m², with a single bed in a bunk bed. It shares a balcony, air conditioning, private bathroom and soundproofing with the other shared options, but is distinguished by its premium designation.
This bunk bed is in a four-bed female-only dormitory, offering an alternative to the mixed dormitories. The room measures 10 m² and has a balcony, private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing.
With 16 m² of space and capacity for three people, this private room differs from the shared dormitories by offering a large double bed. The balcony and private bathroom are complemented by air conditioning; it also has a flat-screen TV and soundproofed walls.
This is the largest private room in these categories, with 20 m² of space for up to four people. Its layout combines two single beds and a bunk bed, making it suitable for sharing with family; it also has a balcony, private bathroom and flat-screen TV.
This 14 m² private room accommodates up to four adults and has four bunk beds. Compared with the family room, it offers an all-bunk layout in a more compact space. It includes a balcony, private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing.
The hostel combines spaces to relax with everyday services. The terrace and solarium provide outdoor areas, while balconies are among the accommodation features. Services include 24-hour reception, a concierge, luggage storage and tourist information, as well as lockers and key-card access. Security is provided around the clock, and there are cameras in the communal areas.
Dining options include a restaurant, café, bar and snack bar. Continental or buffet breakfast is available. WiFi is free throughout the property. Private parking is on site, costs €29 per day and requires advance reservation. The building has a lift and facilities for guests with reduced mobility; daily housekeeping and laundry services are also available.
The Central House Madrid Lavapiés is at Calle Encomienda 16, in the Centro district, within the Lavapiés neighbourhood. The area combines residential and shopping streets with bars, cafés and restaurants; La Encomienda is 10 m away and Shao is 30 m away. El Rastro is 200 m away and Centro Cultural La Corrala is 290 m away. La Latina and Tirso de Molina metro stations are 200 m away, making it easy to get to other Madrid neighbourhoods.
For train journeys, Embajadores is 650 m away and Atocha station is 1.3 km away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 11 km away. Plaza Mayor is 550 m away and Puerta del Sol is 650 m away; you can include both in a walking route through the centre. Plaza de Santa Ana is 700 m away. The property’s private parking requires advance reservation and costs €29 per day; as it is in Madrid Central, only vehicles with a ZERO, ECO, C or B emissions sticker can enter.
For a cultural visit, the Reina Sofía Museum is 1 km away, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is 1.1 km away and the Prado Museum is 1.2 km away. You can also visit the Royal Palace, 1 km away, or El Retiro Park, 1.9 km away. El Rastro and the central squares let you combine walks around the neighbourhood with visits to museums and monuments. The nearby metro stations offer a practical way to connect with more distant areas and continue exploring the city.
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Reviews particularly praise the staff’s service, along with the cleanliness and comfort. Guests also value the proximity to central attractions and the quality of the facilities; the WiFi receives a somewhat more moderate rating, though feedback remains positive.
Rates at The Central House Madrid Lavapiés vary depending on the season, dates and room type. You can check the current rates for your stay.
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 11 km from The Central House Madrid Lavapiés. La Latina and Tirso de Molina metro stations are 200 m away; Embajadores is 650 m away and Atocha railway station is 1.3 km away. Private parking costs €29 per day and requires advance reservation. As it is in Madrid Central, the garage only accepts vehicles with a ZERO, ECO, C or B emissions sticker.
El Rastro is 200 m from The Central House Madrid Lavapiés; Plaza Mayor de Madrid is 550 m away and Puerta del Sol is 650 m away. Plaza de Santa Ana is 700 m away. For a cultural visit, the Reina Sofía Museum is 1 km away and the Prado Museum is 1.2 km away. La Latina and Tirso de Molina metro stations are 200 m away.
The Central House Madrid Lavapiés offers continental or buffet breakfast. The property also has a restaurant, café, bar and snack bar, with several dining options in addition to breakfast.
The Central House Madrid Lavapiés has private on-site parking. It costs €29 per day and must be booked in advance. The garage is in Madrid Central and only accepts vehicles with a ZERO, ECO, C or B environmental sticker.
At The Central House Madrid Lavapiés, children can only stay in private rooms, not shared ones. In addition, guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
The Central House Madrid Lavapiés offers beds in mixed dormitories with four, six or eight beds, and in a four-bed female-only dormitory. It also has double, family and private rooms for four adults. Options include rooms ranging from 14 to 20 m² and a 51 m² penthouse for six people.
The Central House Madrid Lavapiés does not provide towels. You can bring your own or hire them at the property, so it’s worth bearing this in mind when packing.
