Plaza De Santa Barbara, 4, 3ª,
Madrid,
Spain,
28004,
Community of Madrid
-
Near the city center
Nice
6.4
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by Hostal Santa Barbara guests
Good cost benefit
Comfortable room
Great location
Easy city access
"Very clean, very quiet."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"These are the hotels I love!!, basic room but at a great location, right in front of a metro stop, bar restaurants and shops all around."
Ferdinand from Netherlands
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"Location close to the Metro station !"
Maria from Philippines
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Location
Hostal Santa Barbara is strategically positioned on Plaza Santa Barbara in the Malasaña district, offering immediate access to Madrid's diverse cultural scene. This location provides guests with closeness to renowned landmarks such as the Teatro Español and the famous Plaza Mayor. Public transport is readily available, with several metro stations within walking distance.
Rooms
The hostal provides a selection of 22 cozy rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Several rooms also feature balconies overlooking the Plaza Santa Barbara, enhancing the guest experience with scenic views. Each accommodation is designed to offer a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration in the vibrant city.
Dining
Hostal Santa Barbara offers a complimentary breakfast service each morning, making it easy for guests to start the day energized. In addition, nearby cafes and restaurants present an array of local dining options to explore during the stay. The area features numerous traditional tapas bars that allow guests to indulge in Madrid's culinary delights.
Amenities
The hotel features a shared lounge area for guests to relax and connect with fellow travelers. Laundry services are available to ensure convenience throughout the stay. Additionally, a 24-hour reception provides assistance and support for any inquiries or needs.
Accessibility
Hostal Santa Barbara is accommodating for guests with accessibility needs, ensuring a comfortable experience. Lift access to upper floors enhances ease of movement within the property. The surrounding area's pedestrian-friendly design allows for enjoyable strolls through the historic streets of Madrid.
Highlights
Location: Plaza Santa Barbara in Malasaña district
Rooms: 22 cozy rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast service
Amenities: Shared lounge area and laundry services
“This hotel's location proves ideal for those keen on exploring the city's core and vibrant dining scenes, amplified by its proximity to metro links. Expect a clean, quiet room with enough space for a comfortable stay, although some aspects might feel a bit dated. For a short visit focused on seeing Madrid, the cost-benefit is certainly appealing.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Basic Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hostal Santa Barbara Location
Plaza De Santa Barbara, 4, 3ª,
Madrid,
Spain,
28004,
Community of Madrid
Map view
Plaza De Santa Barbara, 4, 3ª,
Madrid,
Spain,
28004,
Community of Madrid
City landmarks
Square
Puerta del Sol
3400 ft
Casino
Gran Via
3400 ft
Museum
Prado National Museum
1.5
mi
Square
Plaza Mayor
5100 ft
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
5100 ft
Landmark
Parque del Retiro
4400 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
4400 ft
Park
El Retiro Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
5000 ft
Public Building
Cybele Palace
4400 ft
Football Stadium
Santiago Bernabeu Stadium
1.8
mi
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
4400 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1.3
mi
Museum
Museo Sorolla
1.0
mi
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
1.5
mi
Landmark
Circulo de Bellas Artes
3400 ft
Museum
National Archaeological Museum
4400 ft
Library
Museum of the National Library
4400 ft
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
5100 ft
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
1.4
mi
Museum
Museo Lazaro Galdiano
1.0
mi
Park
Neptune Fountain
4400 ft
Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art-Madrid
4200 ft
Square
Plaza de Colon
4400 ft
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
1.5
mi
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
1.7
mi
Landmark
Templo de Debod
1.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
1800 ft
Museum
Anden 0
1800 ft
Calle de San Mateo 13
Museum of Romanticism
1800 ft
Restaurants
Take & Taste Mundo Selecto
0 ft
Plaza Santa Barbara 4
Manolo bakes Santa Barbara
100 ft
Plaza de Santa Barbara 4
Tierra de Burritos
500 ft
Calle Sagasta 30
Meat
600 ft
4 Calle Sta. Teresa
Peasy
600 ft
Plaza de Santa Barbara 9 Alonso Martinez
OleMole
500 ft
C/ Genova 1
The Rush Hour
500 ft
Calle Sagasta 27
Batavia Healthy Food
900 ft
Calle Sagasta 18
Pequenos Placeres
1200 ft
Calle Mejia Lequerica 14
Petisqueira 2
1300 ft
Calle Mejia Lequerica 17
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights Near Hostal Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo de Historia de Madrid
7 minutes' walk
History of Madrid depicted through art and artifacts; often hosts temporary exhibitions and guided tours.
Royal Palace of Madrid
19 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Spanish royal family; grand architecture and stunning gardens. Guided tours available.
Prado National Museum
30 minutes walking
Home to European masterpieces from renowned artists; free admission on specific days. Plan for a cultural deep dive.
Plaza Mayor
19 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by stunning architecture and lively cafes; perfect for people-watching and enjoying tapas.
Cycling in Retiro Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at Parque del Retiro, a scenic spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking nature and beautiful pathways.
Wellness Spa Visit
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation options nearby include spas offering massages and wellness treatments; an ideal retreat for rejuvenation.
Tapas Tasting Tour
19 minutes' walk
Experience local flavors on guided tours exploring tapas bars; delicious and fun for food lovers!
Take & Taste Mundo Selecto
1 minute' walk
Featuring gourmet products, it's a deli-style eatery known for its sandwiches and fresh ingredients. Casual and vibrant.
Tierra de Burritos
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican burritos served in a relaxed setting. Great for quick bites after a day of exploring.
Peasy
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in healthy bowls; vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Bright, laid-back atmosphere.
Meat
2 minutes' walk
A casual meat lovers' haven known for its grilled specialties. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
13 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering art exhibitions, film screenings, and live music events; a hub for artistic expression.
Luchana Theater
15 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays and performances; great for families and couples seeking cultural experiences.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz performances in an intimate setting; perfect for a cozy night out. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Madrid15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Underground
Alonso Martinez Metro Station2 min
·
400 ft
Colon6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 744 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Perfect location
Good vibes
Room space
Cons
Hard to open
Odd smell
Guest reviews
based on 2008 reviews
6.4/10
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About Hostal Santa Barbara
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Santa Barbara?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the closest airport to Hostal Santa Barbara and how far is it?
The nearest airport is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, located 20 km away, which takes approximately 33 minutes by car.
How far is Hostal Santa Barbara from popular attractions?
Hostal Santa Barbara is 1 km from Puerta de Alcalá and a 10-minute walk from Gran Vía and Paseo del Prado.
Which restaurants are close to Hostal Santa Barbara?
Nearby restaurants include Tierra de Burritos, Paris Avenue Gastro Bar, Quispe, and Gran Cafeteria Santander, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hostal Santa Barbara?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom; some rooms also offer air conditioning.
What are the health and safety policies at Hostal Santa Barbara?
Hostal Santa Barbara maintains a smoke-free environment and has 24-hour security.
How is Hostal Santa Barbara positioned regarding public transportation?
It is located next to Alonso Martínez Metro Station and 100 meters from the Francisco de Rojas bus stop.