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Botín
SpanishHistoric Madrid institution known for classic roast meats and traditional Spanish comfort food in a lively dining room.
Apartamento GFB17, Madrid Overview
Apartamento GFB17 is located in Madrid, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 50 guest reviews.
Apartamento GFB17 is a Madrid apartment stay in Spain, set on Calle de Gustavo Fernández Balbuena, 17, a practical base for visitors who want their own space without losing access to the city’s highlights. The guest rating of 9/10 from 50 reviews suggests a consistently positive experience, with travelers typically appreciating the straightforward setup and the sense of privacy that comes with an apartment-style stay. Air conditioning helps you stay comfortable through Madrid’s changing temperatures, while the terrace gives you a small outdoor moment for planning the day or unwinding after sightseeing. Free wired internet and general internet access are a useful bonus if you’re checking work emails or mapping routes.
In terms of location, you’re within reach of major cultural anchors such as the Prado Museum (around 5 km), Retiro Park (about 4 km), and the Reina Sofía (roughly 5 km), making it feasible to mix museum time with longer walks. For classic central sights, Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace are each around 6 km away, so you can plan one focused day for old-town Madrid.
Best for solo explorers and couples who prefer independence, the apartment format suits travelers who want to come and go on their own schedule. It can also work well for business travelers who value reliable internet and a quieter, non-hotel rhythm. Check-in is from 5:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM, so it’s best to plan your arrival and departure around those times.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Apartamento GFB17?
Worth it for those seeking a luxurious stay in a prime Madrid location, but be prepared for limited check-in flexibility.
Best For
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway with private amenities
- Business travelers needing reliable internet access and a non-smoking environment
- Tourists looking for a comfortable base to explore Madrid's attractions
- Travelers who appreciate a terrace for relaxation and fresh air
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer flexible check-in times as check-in is strictly from 05:00 PM
- Families needing more space or amenities for children
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by city noise
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you'll find the Apartamento GFB17 exudes a sense of luxury with its elegant décor. The area feels vibrant yet welcoming, with the sounds of Madrid's life bustling around you. After settling in, you might enjoy a leisurely stroll to nearby cafes, soaking in the local culture and flavors. Mornings can be spent on the terrace, sipping coffee while enjoying the fresh air and planning your day's adventures.
Location Intelligence
Located on Calle de Gustavo Fernández Balbuena, the apartment offers easy access to various attractions in Madrid. Public transport options are likely nearby, making it convenient to explore the city. Expect a walkable neighborhood with local shops and dining options within reach.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamento GFB17
Apartamento GFB17 Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Apartamento GFB17 Photos
Apartamento GFB17 Location in Madrid
Closest Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 14 km
- Madrid–Torrejón Airport 25 km
What's Nearby
- Goya Metro Station 3 km
- Atocha Train Station 6 km
- Chamartín Train Station 8 km
- Retiro Park 4 km
- Gran Vía 5 km
Top Attractions
- Prado Museum 5 km
- Retiro Park 4 km
- Plaza Mayor 6 km
- Royal Palace of Madrid 6 km
- Museo Reina Sofía 5 km
City Walks
- Retiro Park stroll 4 km
- Gran Vía evening walk 5 km
- Prado Museum area loop 5 km
- Austrias/Plaza Mayor old-town circuit 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamento GFB17
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Casa Labra
Spanish tapasA classic tapas stop famous for its bacalao and a bustling, no-fuss bar atmosphere.
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DiverXO
Modern SpanishHigh-end avant-garde dining with creative tasting menus, best suited to travelers who want a memorable, chef-driven meal.
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Sobrino de Botín
SpanishAnother Botín-linked dining option serving traditional Spanish dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
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Museo del Jamón
SpanishA popular spot for cured ham and Spanish staples, with a lively vibe that works well for casual meals.
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StreetXO
Modern SpanishCreative, playful modern Spanish cuisine with a high-energy feel that suits food lovers looking for something different.
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El Brillante
SpanishKnown for hearty Spanish cooking and a classic restaurant atmosphere that feels dependable after a day of sightseeing.
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Taberna Más Al Sur
SpanishA convivial taberna-style dining room serving regional Spanish flavors with a focus on quality ingredients.
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La Máquina
SpanishA straightforward, popular choice for tapas and casual Spanish plates in a comfortable, social setting.
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Mercado de San Miguel
Spanish tapasA famous food market where you can sample Spanish bites and drinks while watching the bustle of central Madrid.
FAQ About Apartamento GFB17
Is Apartamento GFB17 suitable for couples or solo travelers?
Apartamento GFB17 is best suited to couples and solo travelers who prefer an apartment-style stay in Madrid. The strong 9/10 guest rating from 50 reviews suggests many guests find it comfortable and private, with practical amenities like air conditioning and internet access.
Does Apartamento GFB17 have air conditioning?
Yes. Apartamento GFB17 includes air conditioning, which can make a noticeable difference when Madrid temperatures shift. This is one of the key comfort-focused amenities listed for the property.
What does the terrace at Apartamento GFB17 offer?
Apartamento GFB17 has a terrace, giving you an outdoor space to relax between outings. It’s especially handy for downtime after visiting nearby sights such as Retiro Park, which is about 4 km away.
How far is Apartamento GFB17 from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport?
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is approximately 14 km from Apartamento GFB17. This distance is useful for planning transfers, especially if you’re arriving late or leaving early.
How close is Apartamento GFB17 to major Madrid attractions like the Prado Museum and Retiro Park?
Apartamento GFB17 is roughly 5 km from the Prado Museum and about 4 km from Retiro Park. Museo Reina Sofía and other central landmarks are also within a similar range, making day trips by transit or on foot practical.
Is Apartamento GFB17 in a noisy area?
The information provided doesn’t specify street noise levels. Since Apartamento GFB17 is a non-smoking property with an apartment setup, guests often value privacy, but you should plan based on your own sensitivity to city traffic.
Does Apartamento GFB17 provide internet access?
Yes. Apartamento GFB17 offers free wired internet and internet access. This can be helpful for business travelers or anyone needing to stay connected while planning routes around Madrid.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Apartamento GFB17?
Check-in at Apartamento GFB17 is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your plans involve early departures or late arrivals, it’s worth aligning your schedule with these set times.
Apartamento GFB17 Policies
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Apartamento GFB17 Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
50 reviews
