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For a quirky and convenient base in Madrid, you can’t get much better than this penthouse apartment. The penthouse is located in the heart of the city, a short walk from many of the main attractions. You’ll be surrounded by restaurants, bars, and shops, and just a few metres from the local market. There are plenty of windows, which keep the penthouse bright and offer views of the centre. There are desks here for those working during their stay, too.
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What to expect
Highlights
Walk to Plaza Mayor and other key attractions from this central home
Unwind together in this bright and quirky penthouse apartment
Catch up on work from one of the handy desks here
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Home truths
Parking in Madrid can be tricky so we recommend sticking to the easily accessible public transport system. Chueca metro station is a short walk away.
There’s a cot and high chair here for little ones.
While each bedroom is set up with a double bed, additional beds can be set up in two of the bedrooms to accommodate a guest count of ten.
There are desks here for those needing to work remotely during their stay.
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 5 beds
4 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Daily cleaning
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host can provide airport transfers, private drivers, and extra cleaning for an additional fee.
Your host can also arrange catering and cooking experiences, tours, and personal shopping experiences for an additional fee.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Chueca
Chueca is the epicentre of LGBT+ culture and nightlife in Madrid. By day, this bohemian neighbourhood is home to cobbled streets fringed with ochre-hued buildings, sidewalk cafes and local shops catering to the gay community. But at night, it truly comes alive – stores stay open late and the bars even later. Pelayo Street is teeming with restaurants, cocktail bars and boutiques, while Plaza de Chueca is the go-to meeting...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Stop for some street food at Mercado San Ildefonso
A recently renewed market with many dining options, placed at Calle de Fuencarral.
Go for a sunset drink at Circulo de Bellas Artes rooftop bar
The rooftop bar and restaurant at Circulo de Bellas Artes offer fabulous views over Madrid, as well as snacks and refreshing cocktails.
Mingle with celebrities at Museo de Cera
Madrid's Wax Museum is a journey through time and a great way to spend an afternoon.
Start your day with a tortilla at Ojalá cafe
Ojalá is an eclectic cafe that's proud to serve a full English breakfast alongside Spanish tortillas. It's a cool, vibrant place where you can grab brunch late into the afternoon.
Tuck into the best tortillas at Pez Tortilla
This place dedicates itself to tortillas and croquettes. Wash them all down with their impressive selection of specialty beers.
Enjoy the view (and food) from Azotea del Círculo
A unique gastro-cultural project in a privileged setting, Azotea del Círculo offers stunning views over Madrid's skyline.
Drink coffee at the legendary Cafe Gijón
Cafe Gijón is more than a traditional cafe, it is a cultural institution. Mentioned in several novels, it's a place where famous intellectual and writers used to congregate.
Delight yourself with the most spectacular view of madrid while taking a cocktail or two
Casa Suecia is home, it's gastronomy, it's mixology, a selected winery, exquisite music. It is your house.q Casa Suecia has a really special Roof Top with one of the most amazing views of Madrid.
Traditional Japanese yakitori (brochette)
TV chef Alberto Chicote cooks the food in his own style, imbuing it with familiar tones that are very close to home, where Mediterranean flavours predominate over Asian ones.
Gin and Tonic in lots of different ways
Decorated with black leather seats and mirror ceilings, it is the perfect place to have a drink and a chat with good chill-out music. They sometimes have live DJs.
Explore the History Museum of Madrid
Discover the evolution of Madrid through art, documents, and models. Admire paintings by Goya and Velasquez, ceramics, fans, and clothes. Free entrance and informative English commentary.
Explore the vibrant Plaza de Chueca
Discover a lively square with a diverse range of bars, delicious food options, and a vintage store. Easily accessible by subway, train or on foot.
Get around
Airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas
37 min
Subway station
Chueca
1 min
Train station
Recoletos
8 min
Bus stop
Estación de Chueca
1 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
2 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No smoking
No pets
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 6, has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Raul
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Raul and his team always had the passion for travelling and meeting new people. This passion only got bigger when they ventured into the world of hosting. Knowing everything that's hip and happening in Madrid, you are in for a world of experiences.
Registration or licence number: 03/175035.9/17.
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