Hostal Ballesta

2 stars
Calle Ballesta 5, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Madrid, Spain
8.4
Very good
based on 2814 reviews
2,814 reviews
Tue 30/12
-
Wed 31/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 82
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 82
Standard Room
C$ 86
Superior Room
C$ 150
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Overview

Located in Madrid City Centre, this cosy guest house is within a 10-minute walk of Plaza Mayor. It is surrounded by a variety of clubs and bars and is minutes on foot from Sol Metro Station.

Free Wi-Fi is available at the guest house, as is parking for those arriving by car. Convenient services include an express check-in feature and a luggage storage area.

The hip rooms at Hostal Ballesta are air-conditioned and offer a private bathroom, heating and an in-room safe. They are also equipped with a hair dryer and cable/satellite channels.

Ballesta is less than a 25-minute drive from Madrid-Barajas Airport and Plaza de Oriente is a brief walk away. It is also within walking distance of Royal Palace of Madrid and Plaza de Espana.

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 2,814 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hostal Ballesta

Tue 30/12
Wed 31/12
Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 82
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 110
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 113
nightly with fees
Standard Room
1 queen bed
C$ 86
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 129
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 137
nightly with fees
Superior Room
bed type unknown
C$ 150
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 166
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 181
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Hostal Ballesta

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Reviews of Hostal Ballesta

8.4
Very good
2814 verified ratings
Wonderful
1205
Very good
694
Good
513
Okay
179
Fair
117
Mediocre
57
Poor
49

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's excellent location and cleanliness, with many highlighting its proximity to restaurants and attractions. However, several reviews pointed out issues with bed comfort and noise levels, indicating that these aspects could use improvement. Overall, the hotel offers good value for money, especially for those looking to explore the city.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
Value for Price9 out of 10
Bed Comfort2 out of 10
Noise Level1.5 out of 10
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Location

Calle Ballesta 5, 28004 Madrid

What's nearby

  • Madrid City Centre0.5 km
  • Puerta del Sol0.5 km
  • Teatro Real0.7 km
  • Plaza Mayor0.7 km
  • Plaza de Santa Ana0.8 km
  • Teatro Español0.8 km
  • Plaza de Oriente0.8 km
  • Plaza de Espana0.8 km
  • Plaza de Cibeles0.9 km
  • Palacio Real de Madrid1 km
  • Principe Pio1.3 km
  • Museo del Prado1.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: HM 3911

Essential information about Hostal Ballesta

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September
August
C$ 181
C$ 186
Cheapest month to stay with an average 9% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 10% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Hostal Ballesta

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hostal Ballesta

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hostal Ballesta, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hostal Ballesta, plan to stay on a Friday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • How long should you stay at Hostal Ballesta? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Hostal Ballesta

  • Where is Hostal Ballesta located?

    Hostal Ballesta is located at Calle Ballesta 5 in Gran Via, 0.6 km from the centre of Madrid. Madrid City Centre is the closest landmark to Hostal Ballesta.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hostal Ballesta?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hostal Ballesta.

  • Does Hostal Ballesta offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hostal Ballesta offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hostal Ballesta from the airport?

    Hostal Ballesta is 13.3 km from Madrid Barajas.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hostal Ballesta hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hostal Ballesta in Madrid and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hostal Ballesta and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hostal Ballesta.

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Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.4
0.6 km
Madrid Barajas
13.3 km

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