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Hostal Cervelo, Madrid Overview
Hostal Cervelo is a 2-star hotel in Madrid, Spain. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 3,145 guest reviews.
Hostal Cervelo, located at Atocha 43 in the vibrant city of Madrid, is an ideal choice for families seeking a budget-friendly stay. With a guest rating of 8.6/10, it offers comfortable accommodations just a short walk from major attractions like Puerta del Sol and the Museo del Prado, both within 1.5 km. The hotel features family rooms and non-smoking areas, ensuring a pleasant environment for all guests. After a day of exploring the city’s rich culture, unwind in your air-conditioned room or seek assistance from the friendly front desk. The nearby El Retiro Park is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. For those who appreciate a blend of history and modern comfort, Hostal Cervelo stands out as a welcoming retreat amidst Madrid's bustling streets. Families will appreciate the convenient luggage storage and tour desk, making it easy to plan your adventures. Whether you're here to absorb the local art scene or indulge in delicious tapas, Hostal Cervelo provides a charming base for your Madrid getaway.
Important information
Please note parking has a maximum height restriction of 5.9 feetPlease note that guests must contact the property directly if they wish to arrange an airport transfer.Please note that guests must present the credit card used to make the reservation on arrival. If you are not the owner of the credit card used to make the reservation, please contact the property in advance.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Hostal Cervelo?
Hostal Cervelo is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a comfortable stay in central Madrid, especially given its high guest rating of 8.6/10. However, be prepared for limited amenities typical of a 2-star establishment.
Best For
- Families looking for affordable accommodation with family rooms available.
- Budget travelers wanting to explore major attractions on foot, as it's close to Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor.
- Tourists who appreciate local dining options, with several renowned Spanish restaurants nearby.
- Visitors who prioritize non-smoking environments and basic comforts like air conditioning.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from the bustling city.
- Travelers seeking extensive hotel services, given the limited front desk hours.
- Luxury seekers who might find the 2-star rating insufficient for their expectations.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hostal Cervelo, you are greeted by a modest yet welcoming atmosphere. The area buzzes with the sounds of Madrid, and the scent of fresh tapas wafts through the air as you step outside. A short walk leads you to the lively Puerta del Sol, where you can soak in the energy of the city. Each morning, you enjoy a simple breakfast before heading out to explore the nearby Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, taking in the art and culture that Madrid has to offer.
Location Intelligence
Hostal Cervelo is strategically located within walking distance of several key attractions, making it an ideal base for sightseeing. With Puerta del Sol just 1 km away and the Royal Palace a bit further at 2 km, you can easily explore the city on foot. Public transport options are also accessible, with the airport only 15 km away for convenient arrivals and departures.
Price Intelligence
The average price of 146.41 EUR per night is competitive for the area, especially considering the high guest rating. Booking during the cheapest month, August 2026, could yield significant savings.
Is Hostal Cervelo Worth the Price?
Average Price
146
per night
From
105
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hostal Cervelo
Double Room with Balcony
This air-conditioned double room has a private bathroom, soundproof walls, a mini-bar as well as a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
Twin Room
This air-conditioned room features free Wi-Fi, a safe, work desk and a private bathroom. It includes views of an interior courtyard or Calle Atocha street.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
Double Room
This air-conditioned room features free Wi-Fi, a safe, work desk and a private bathroom. It includes views of an interior courtyard or Calle Atocha street.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
This air-conditioned room features free Wi-Fi, a safe, work desk and a private bathroom. It includes views of an interior courtyard or Calle Atocha street.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
Hostal Cervelo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Invoice provided
Activities
Tour desk
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Front desk (limited hours)
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Hostal Cervelo Location in Madrid
Closest Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport 15 km
- Madrid-Torrejón Airport 25 km
What's Nearby
- Atocha Train Station 0.5 km
- Antón Martín Metro Station 0.3 km
- El Retiro Park 1.5 km
- Plaza de Santa Ana 1 km
- Museo del Prado 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Puerta del Sol 1 km
- Plaza Mayor 1.2 km
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum 1.3 km
- Royal Palace of Madrid 2 km
- Mercado de San Miguel 1.5 km
City Walks
- Lavapiés Neighborhood 1 km
- Malasaña District 1.8 km
- Chueca Area 1.5 km
- Sol to Gran Via Stroll 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hostal Cervelo
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Casa Lucio
SpanishFamous for its exceptional huevos rotos, it’s a must-visit for food lovers.
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El Club Allard
InternationalA Michelin-starred restaurant offering a unique tasting menu experience.
4
Taberna El Sur
TapasA cozy spot known for its authentic tapas and friendly atmosphere.
5
La Casa de las Tortillas
SpanishSpecializing in traditional Spanish omelettes, this place is a local favorite.
6
StreetXO
Asian FusionA vibrant eatery that merges Asian flavors with a street food vibe.
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El Mercado de San Miguel
VariousAn upscale market offering a variety of gourmet food stalls and tapas.
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Bocadillo de Calamares
SeafoodFamed for its squid sandwiches, this spot is a must-try for seafood lovers.
9
La Vaca y La Huerta
Farm-to-TableThis restaurant focuses on fresh, seasonal produce and traditional recipes.
10
Ramen Kagura
JapaneseA popular place known for its authentic ramen and cozy ambiance.
FAQ About Hostal Cervelo
Is Hostal Cervelo family-friendly?
Yes, Hostal Cervelo is family-friendly and offers accommodations like family rooms to ensure a comfortable stay for guests traveling with children.
How far is Hostal Cervelo from the nearest metro station?
Hostal Cervelo is just 0.3 km away from Antón Martín Metro Station, making it easy to navigate around Madrid.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Cervelo?
Check-in at Hostal Cervelo is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is required by 11:00 AM.
Does Hostal Cervelo provide luggage storage?
Yes, Hostal Cervelo offers luggage storage for guests, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags.
What attractions are near Hostal Cervelo?
Hostal Cervelo is conveniently located near attractions like Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace, both within 2 km.
Can I find non-smoking rooms at Hostal Cervelo?
Yes, Hostal Cervelo has non-smoking rooms available for guests who prefer a smoke-free environment.
Is Hostal Cervelo worth the price?
With a guest rating of 8.6/10 and various amenities, Hostal Cervelo offers great value for a comfortable stay in central Madrid.
How far is Hostal Cervelo from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport?
Hostal Cervelo is approximately 15 km from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Hostal Cervelo Policies
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.People 3 years old and over stay for € 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 25 per day.
Hostal Cervelo Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
3,145 reviews
