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Mercado de San Miguel
Spanish tapas & market bitesA lively indoor market where you can sample classic Spanish tapas and seasonal small plates in one stop.
Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol, Madrid Overview
Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol is located in Madrid, Spain. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 36 guest reviews.
Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol is a practical apartment base for Madrid, Spain, set on Calle de Carretas in the city center where you can step out into the bustle without needing taxis for the main sights. With a guest rating of 8.2/10 from 36 reviews, it’s a solid choice for travelers who want space and convenience rather than a hotel-only experience. The apartment is air-conditioned and includes family-friendly setup, with staff following local safety protocols and rooms disinfected between stays. A lift makes it easier to move in and out, and the on-site ironing service helps if you’re traveling for work or planning dinners around the city.
The surrounding area is built for walking, and you can reach Puerta del Sol in about 5 minutes on foot, with Plaza Mayor roughly 10 minutes away. Mercado de San Miguel is close by at around 10 minutes, making it easy to plan a quick lunch or a relaxed evening of Spanish bites. For a change of pace, Templo de Debod is about 30 minutes on foot, offering a pleasant break from the busiest streets.
Reviewers commonly mention the central location and the apartment-style feel as the main reasons they return, particularly for groups who want to eat together. Families appreciate the family rooms and the fact that children are allowed, while pet owners benefit from the pet-friendly policy. If you’re road-tripping, note that parking is free, and offsite parking is available with discounted rates. Overall, it’s best for families, small groups, and pet owners who prioritize walkability and a comfortable, self-sufficient stay in Madrid’s core.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Please note that the elevators are out of service.Managed by a private host
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol
Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Television in common areas
Activities
Tour desk
Bicycle-friendly property
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol Photos
Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol Location in Madrid
Closest Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 14 km
- Torrejón Air Base (TOJ) 22 km
- Getafe Airport (LEGT) 18 km
What's Nearby
- Puerta del Sol (Metro) 0.3 km
- Plaza Mayor 0.7 km
- Mercado de San Miguel 0.6 km
- Gran Vía 0.9 km
- Atocha Railway Station 3.8 km
Top Attractions
- Puerta del Sol 0.3 km
- Plaza Mayor 0.7 km
- Mercado de San Miguel 0.6 km
- Gran Vía 0.9 km
- Templo de Debod 2.7 km
City Walks
- Puerta del Sol to Plaza Mayor stroll 0.8 km
- Gran Vía shopping and theatre walk 1.0 km
- Mercado de San Miguel food crawl 0.6 km
- Madrid Centro viewpoints and historic lanes 2.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol
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Casa Labra
Spanish classicsLong-running Madrid institution known for its casual atmosphere and dependable Spanish comfort-food plates.
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StreetXO
Modern Spanish tastingA high-energy modern tasting experience with creative Spanish flavors and a bold, chef-driven style.
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Rosi La Loca
Spanish & tapasA popular tapas spot with a vibrant vibe, ideal for sharing a range of Spanish dishes.
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Botín
Traditional SpanishHistoric dining room famous for classic, traditional Spanish cooking in the heart of Madrid.
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DiverXO
Avant-garde Spanish tastingA destination tasting menu for food lovers, known for its experimental approach to Spanish cuisine.
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El Brillante
Spanish roast chicken & casual diningCasual, no-fuss Spanish plates with a strong reputation for roast chicken and hearty sides.
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Yakitoro
JapaneseA go-to for Japanese skewers and small plates, with a comfortable setting for an evening meal.
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Sobrino de Botín
Traditional SpanishAnother classic Botín address for traditional Spanish dishes in a storied dining environment.
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La Bola
SpanishA classic Madrid restaurant serving traditional Spanish fare with a classic, old-school feel.
FAQ About Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol
Is Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol a good option for families?
Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol is family-friendly, with children allowed and family rooms available. Guests who prefer apartment-style stays often find it easier to manage meals and routines, especially in a central Madrid location where key sights are walkable.
Does Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol allow pets?
Yes. Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol is pet-friendly and allows pets. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s a good idea to plan around the central neighborhood and check any building access expectations when you arrive.
How walkable is Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol to Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor?
Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol is in the Puerta del Sol area, with Puerta del Sol about 0.3 km away and Plaza Mayor around 0.7 km. That typically means you can reach both on foot without relying on public transport.
What are the nearest metro and transit connections to Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol?
Puerta del Sol Metro is roughly 0.3 km from Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol, making it one of the closest transit points. Atocha Railway Station is about 3.8 km away, which is useful if you’re arriving by train.
Does Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol have air conditioning?
Yes. Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol includes air conditioning, which can make a noticeable difference in Madrid’s warmer periods. This is one of the key comfort features listed for the property.
Is there parking at Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol, and is it free?
Parking is listed as free for Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol. Offsite parking is also available with discounted rates, which can be helpful if you prefer not to search for a space immediately after arrival.
How far is Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport?
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is approximately 14 km from Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol. The exact travel time depends on traffic, but the distance is relatively manageable for airport transfers.
What do guests typically like about Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol based on reviews?
With an 8.2/10 rating from 36 reviews, guests commonly highlight the central location and the apartment-style setup. Travelers also tend to value practical comforts like air conditioning and the lift, plus the reassurance of disinfection between stays.
Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Apartamento en Carretas - Puerta del Sol Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
36 reviews
