Single Room
- Heating
Hotel · Madrid · Community of Madrid
Hostal Salamanca - Madrid
A straightforward 2-star guesthouse in Madrid's upscale Salamanca district, known for its central location and attentive staff.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Walking distance to Manuel Becerra metro
- Bright, clean rooms with heating and optional A/C
8.2
Great
2954 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 2954 reviews
About
Hostal Salamanca - Madrid
Hostal Salamanca is a no-frills 2-star guesthouse set in the heart of Madrid's elegant Salamanca neighbourhood. It offers simply furnished rooms with essential comforts like flat-screen TVs, ironing facilities, and a safe deposit box. The property is smoke-free and provides free Wi-Fi throughout.
The building houses reception on the third floor, with rooms spread across the third to fifth floors. While amenities are basic, the hostal earns consistently positive feedback for its cleanliness, helpful staff, and proximity to transport and dining options.
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Spotless rooms and bathrooms — Multiple guests highlight the cleanliness of the rooms and bathrooms, with one calling the bathroom the best part of the stay.
- Attentive and friendly staff — Staff responsiveness and friendliness appear in many reviews, from helping with requests to speaking good English.
- Prime location for exploring — Situated near metro station Manuel Becerra (5-minute walk), the Salamanca district's shops and restaurants, and within walking distance of the bullring.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout — Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in rooms and common areas, with one guest noting a PC in the lounge.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Basic amenities only — Given its 2-star rating, expect essentials like heating and TV, but not extras like a minibar or room service. Air conditioning is only in Standard rooms.
- Variable room brightness — Some rooms face an air shaft and can be dark; guests have successfully requested a change to a brighter street-facing room.
- Reception on third floor — Reception and rooms are on upper floors, so be prepared for stairs if the lift is not available or out of service.
- No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so travellers with animals should look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double or Twin Room
- Heating
Standard Single Room
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- Heating
Standard Triple Room
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
Standard Rooms
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
All Rooms
- Heating
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 2,954 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 2954 reviews
8.2Verified guest“Everything was fine for a short visit. Staff very pleasant and responsive. My room was neat, bright, and the bathroom clean. The location was close to the airport and easy to reach, with a decent spot for lunch or dinner nearby. I really enjoyed it—one of the best hotels I've stayed in.”
8.2Verified guest“The staff were fantastic and the twin bed was super cozy.”
8.2Verified guest“Staff were pleasant. My room was bright and large, with the expected TV.”
8.2Verified guest“Great spot—5 minutes' walk to Manuel Becerra station. Ideal for budget travellers. Plenty of cheap food shops around. Wonderful place to stay.”
8.2Verified guest“Clean, next to a restaurant and main attractions. Staff were accommodating all day. Breakfast was included in the price, which was a plus.”
8.2Verified guest“Very central, spotless, good staff, nice common areas, and a bathroom with a water massage feature!”
04 — Location
Getting around Madrid
The property sits in Madrid.
Metro & Transport: Manuel Becerra metro station is a 5-minute walk, making it easy to reach Sol, Gran Vía, and other central sights.
Shopping & Dining: The surrounding streets are packed with shops, restaurants, and supermarkets, plus a nearby market and bakery for daily needs.
Sights & Culture: The iconic Las Ventas bullring is within walking distance, and the city centre is a short stroll or one metro stop away.
C/ Jose Ortega Y Gasset 89, Madrid, Community of Madrid, 28006, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:30-23:59
- Check-out
- By 01:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 17 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 13:30 to 23:59, and check-out is between 01:00 and 12:00.
Is breakfast included?
Some guests mention that breakfast was included in the price, though it's served at a nearby diner rather than at the hotel.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Air conditioning is only available in the Standard room categories (Standard Single, Standard Double or Twin, Standard Triple). Basic rooms have heating only.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hostal Salamanca.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, including in rooms and common areas.
Is there parking on site?
Parking is not listed as an amenity, but one guest mentioned secure parking as a reason for choosing the hotel—likely nearby. It's best to contact the hotel for details.
The bottom line
For budget-conscious travellers who prioritise location and cleanliness, Hostal Salamanca delivers a solid, no-nonsense stay in one of Madrid's most desirable districts. It won't wow you with extras, but the reliable basics and helpful staff make it a sensible choice for short visits.
8.2A dependable budget option in the heart of Salamanca.
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