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Wander through the Prado Museum's masterpieces in the morning, then join locals for tapas crawls after sunset. The Royal Palace and Retiro Park offer perfect breaks between shopping adventures along Gran Vía's bustling storefronts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I stay in a hostel in Madrid?
By choosing a hostel you can spend less on lodging and use more of your money for exploring during your vacation. You can check out the monuments and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Madrid?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Rio Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Usera Station. Property features include free WiFi and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Hostel 165 - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Conde de Casal Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities at this property. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. El Patio de Chueca - Hostel - Located steps from Gran Via. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Hostel Acacias - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Acacias Station. Property features include free WiFi. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Velvet Hostel Business - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Parque de las Avenidas Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a TV in a common area. You'll find coffee/tea makers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Madrid?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Madrid, one of Expedia's 123 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Madrid?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Madrid is 17 inches.
What is there to see and do in Madrid?
In general, Madrid is known for its monuments, museums, and theaters. Major attractions include Puerta del Sol, Gran Via, and Bernabéu Stadium. Get out into nature with places like El Retiro Park, Sabatini Gardens, and Royal Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Joy Madrid, Teatro Nuevo Apolo, and Royal Theatre.
What's the best way to get to and around Madrid while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Madrid in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), 7.9 mi (12.8 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transit during your trip. You can access metro transit at Sol Station, Gran Via Station, and Callao Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, take a train from Madrid Recoletos Station, Madrid Principe Pio Station, or Madrid (XOC-Atocha Train Station).
