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About the Hotel

Calle De La Victoria 1, 2° Piso, Madrid, Spain
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Steps from Puerta del Sol
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
3.0
4.0
/5

Location

Hostal Esmeralda is situated just 50 meters from Puerta del Sol, the central hub of Madrid. This prime location provides easy access to major attractions including Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace, and the Retiro Park. Guests can explore the surrounding area on foot or take advantage of nearby subway line connections for further adventures throughout the city.

Room Options

The hotel offers 19 comfortable rooms, including single and double accommodations, catering to various guest needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, bathrooms, and televisions. Additional offerings include hairdryer availability upon request and options for extra beds and cots at a small charge.

Transport Services

Hostal Esmeralda provides convenient transport options, including airport transportation for easy transfer between the airport and the hotel. The nearby Sol subway station connects guests efficiently to the Madrid public transport system, enhancing mobility around the city. Both the airport metro ticket and travel suggestions to local sites streamline the arrival experience.

Luggage and Convenience

Guests have access to left-luggage services for a fee, making it easy to explore the city without heavy bags. The hotel allows complimentary luggage storage on the day of check-out for added convenience. Public parking facilities are available nearby for those traveling by car.

Excursions and Cultural Experiences

Hostal Esmeralda offers excursion contracting for popular destinations such as Toledo, El Escorial, and Segovia. This service allows guests to explore some of the notable cultural sites surrounding Madrid with ease. The hotel connects visitors with the rich history and diverse attractions of the region.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from Puerta del Sol .

Rooms: 19 rooms, including single and double accommodations .

Transport: Airport transportation and nearby subway connections .

Excursions: Contracting for popular destinations like Toledo .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor churros con chocolate at Chocolatería San Ginés.
  • Visit the stunning Royal Palace for rich history and architecture.
  • Stroll through El Rastro flea market on Sundays for unique finds.
  • Catch a Flamenco show at Casa Patas for an authentic vibe.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Museo del Romanticismo for art lovers.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room Extra Bed
3 persons
15 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
1 person
15 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hostal Esmeralda Location

Calle De La Victoria 1, 2° Piso, Madrid, Spain
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Calle De La Victoria 1, 2° Piso, Madrid, Spain
Nearby
Square
Puerta del Sol
1900 ft
Casino
Gran Via
1900 ft
Calle Alcala 42
Circulo de Bellas Artes
1900 ft
Church
Iglesia San Gines
1600 ft
Restaurants
Taberna Malaspina
600 ft
Calle Cadiz 9
Casa Labra
1200 ft
Calle Tetuan 12
Las Bravas
700 ft
Calle Espoz y Mina 13
Pampa Beef
500 ft
Calle Principe 3
La Oreja de Jaime
300 ft
Calle de la Cruz 15
Casa Toni
400 ft
Calle de la Cruz 14
La Ria
300 ft
c/ Passaje de Matheu
Maestro Churrero
600 ft
Plaza Jacinto Benavente 2 Carrera de San Jerónimo 9
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Palace of Madrid
13 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring exquisite architecture and stunning gardens.
Plaza Mayor
13 minutes' walk
A grand central square surrounded by historic buildings, ideal for enjoying local street performances.
Prado National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of artworks, including masterpieces by Goya and Velázquez, making it a cultural treasure.
Gran Via
7 minutes' walk
Madrid's popular shopping street, known for its iconic architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Relax at El Retiro Park
25 minutes walking
A peaceful escape with beautiful gardens and a lake for boating, ideal for unwinding or a leisurely stroll.
Biking along Madrid Río
25 minutes' walk
A scenic bike path along the river, offering a fun outdoor experience for families and adventure-seekers.
Taberna Malaspina
3 minutes' walk
A traditional tavern famous for its delicious tapas and local wines, with a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Pampa Beef
2 minutes' walk
An Argentine steakhouse specializing in high-quality meats and flavorful sauces, a delight for meat lovers.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
7 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions, film screenings, and rooftop events with stunning city views.
Plaza de Santa Ana
12 minutes' walk
A lively square with various bars and restaurants, hosting occasional live music and performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Underground
Sol Metro Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Sevilla3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
19

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 813 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Sound isolation
Cons
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 1868 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Hostal Esmeralda
Is it possible to check in late at night? My arrival time is around midnight.
10 December 2024
Yes, the reception operates 24 hours a day, so check-in can be arranged at any hour.
Can I store my luggage for a few hours after check-out without being charged?
5 January 2025
Storing luggage after check-out is complimentary for the entire day.
If I arrive early in the morning, will I be able to leave my carry-on luggage until check-in?
22 January 2025
Absolutely, luggage can be kept at the reception until the room becomes available.
Are there facilities to make tea or coffee in the hostal?
11 February 2025
Electric kettles for boiling water are available upon request at reception, and there is a coffee machine for a small fee.
Can transfers to the airport be arranged? I have a group of friends traveling with me.
18 February 2025
Airport transfers can be booked upon request from reception.
What is the distance from Hostal Esmeralda to Puerta del Sol?
15 March 2025
The hostal is conveniently located just 50 meters from Puerta del Sol.
Does the hostal provide any transportation options from the airport?
25 March 2025
Yes, door-to-door airport transportation can be arranged for guests.
Is there a charge for using the strongbox in the rooms?
3 April 2025
The strongbox operates with coins and is available for a small fee.
How can I get to the nearest subway station from the hostal?
15 April 2025
The nearest subway station, Sol, is just a short walk away, providing easy access to various lines.
What are the options for excursions available through the hostal?
29 April 2025
Guests can book various excursions to places like Toledo, El Escorial, and Segovia at the reception.

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