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Pensión Estrella, Madrid Overview
Pensión Estrella is a 1-star hotel in Madrid, Spain. Rated 5.9 out of 10 based on 223 guest reviews.
Pensión Estrella in Madrid, Spain, is a cozy 1-star hotel located at Estrella, 5-2º Derecha, making it an ideal base for families and solo travelers alike. Just a short walk away, you can explore iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace, which is 1.5 km away, and the bustling Puerta del Sol, only 0.7 km from the hotel. The hotel features non-smoking rooms and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its proximity to Callao Metro Station, navigating the vibrant city is a breeze. The friendly staff at Pensión Estrella are always ready to assist with local recommendations, whether you’re looking to discover the trendy Malasaña neighborhood or enjoy a leisurely stroll through Retiro Park, located 2.5 km away. This hotel is particularly great for budget-conscious travelers seeking a warm atmosphere and convenient amenities. You’ll appreciate the cleanliness and adherence to local safety protocols, making it a safe haven amid the city's excitement.
Important information
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.
Should You Book Pensión Estrella?
Not worth it for most travelers due to a low guest rating and lack of amenities, but it could be a budget option for those prioritizing cost over comfort.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for basic accommodation
- Solo travelers needing a place to sleep near attractions
- Tourists focused on exploring rather than staying in
- Guests who prioritize modern decor and cleanliness over luxury
Not Ideal For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway
- Families needing convenient parking
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the city
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you’ll find a straightforward check-in process with a friendly concierge ready to assist. The area has a vibrant feel, with the modern decor of the pension contrasting nicely against the historic backdrop of Madrid. After settling in, you might take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Royal Palace, soaking in the sights and sounds of the bustling streets. In the morning, enjoy a quick breakfast at a local café before heading out to explore more of the city’s attractions.
Location Intelligence
Pensión Estrella is conveniently located near major attractions like the Royal Palace and Puerta de Sol, making it easy to walk to many of Madrid's highlights. Public transport options are accessible, allowing for easy travel throughout the city. However, parking is not available, so plan accordingly if you're driving.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 96.32 EUR per night, this hotel is on the lower end of the spectrum for Madrid. Booking in August 2026 may yield the lowest rates, so consider planning your visit during this time for the best deals.
Is Pensión Estrella Worth the Price?
Average Price
96
per night
From
70
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Pensión Estrella
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed
1 Double Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - A down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Basic Double Room
1 Double Bed129 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - A down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Basic Twin Room (with bunk bed, with extra bed)
2 Twin Beds161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - A down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Twin Room
The unit has 2 beds.
- Private bathroom
Pensión Estrella Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
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
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Key card access
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Pensión Estrella Photos
Pensión Estrella Location in Madrid
Closest Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport 15 km
- Madrid-Torrejón Airport 27 km
What's Nearby
- Callao Metro Station 0.2 km
- Gran Vía 0.5 km
- Puerta del Sol 0.7 km
- Plaza Mayor 1 km
Top Attractions
- Royal Palace of Madrid 1.5 km
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum 1.8 km
- Prado Museum 2 km
- Retiro Park 2.5 km
City Walks
- Chueca District 1 km
- Malasaña Neighborhood 1.5 km
- La Latina 1.7 km
- Lavapiés 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Pensión Estrella
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Casa Lucio
SpanishFamous for its delicious huevos rotos, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers.
3
El Club Allard
ContemporaryAn innovative dining experience with a creative tasting menu.
4
La Vaca y La Huerta
Farm-to-tableOffers fresh, locally sourced dishes in a cozy setting.
5
Taberna El Sur
TapasA lively tapas bar with a great selection of local wines.
6
DiverXO
FusionThe only restaurant in Madrid with three Michelin stars, offering unique flavor combinations.
7
Bocadillos de Jamón
SpanishFamous for its delicious ham sandwiches and casual atmosphere.
8
Café de Oriente
CaféA charming café with stunning views of the Royal Palace.
9
Ciriaco
SpanishA traditional spot known for its hearty Spanish meals.
10
La Casa del Abuelo
SeafoodSpecializes in delicious shrimp dishes in a friendly environment.
FAQ About Pensión Estrella
Is Pensión Estrella suitable for families?
Yes, Pensión Estrella is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting Madrid.
What is the check-in time at Pensión Estrella?
Check-in at Pensión Estrella is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for your arrival.
How far is Pensión Estrella from the nearest metro station?
Pensión Estrella is just 0.2 km away from Callao Metro Station, making it very accessible for getting around the city.
Does Pensión Estrella provide parking?
No, Pensión Estrella does not offer parking facilities on-site.
What attractions are near Pensión Estrella?
Pensión Estrella is close to several attractions, including the Royal Palace (1.5 km) and Plaza Mayor (1 km), perfect for sightseeing.
Can I get local recommendations at Pensión Estrella?
Absolutely, the staff at Pensión Estrella are knowledgeable and ready to assist you with local recommendations and tips.
Is Pensión Estrella quiet at night?
Pensión Estrella is located in a lively area, but the hotel itself maintains a peaceful environment for a good night's sleep.
What amenities does Pensión Estrella offer?
Pensión Estrella provides essential amenities such as air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and a tour desk to assist guests.
Pensión Estrella Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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 existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pensión Estrella Guest Reviews
5.9
Fair
223 reviews
