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Located in vibrant Ponzano, this apartment is a handy base for anyone in search of a well-connected city escape. Some of Madrid’s best restaurants are on the doorstep, while iconic sights, museums and parks are all within easy reach. And when you’re looking to pause and unwind after a day of exploring, this home has all the basics you could need for an easygoing stay. It’s worth noting there isn’t a lot of natural light here, but there is a sofa bed for two extra guests – also a nice option for children.
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What to expect
Highlights

Experience the vibrant heart of Madrid from the Ponzano area

Find a simple space to relax and unwind during your city adventure

Take the easily accessible public transport to El Retiro Park
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Home truths
At full occupancy, two guests will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living room.
While we like the overall design of this home, it is lacking in natural light.
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
You won't find a welcome hamper or basic essentials here, so we'd recommend packing some bits and bobs to get you started.
This home is located within an apartment building, with a shared entrance. Expect to bump into other guests during your stay.
If you're travelling for work, you won't find a dedicated desk here. However, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Additional fees
Your host may be able to accommodate an earlier or later check-in time for an additional fee of €40.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Chamberí
Chamberi is a residential area in the Northern part of central Madrid. It used to be populated by aristocrats, which gives it its unique look and feel. It’s a cultural hub that defies conventional tourist expectations, with lots of quirky attractions – start at the Sorolla Museum and make your way to the old Chamberí metro station that’s been turned into a transport museum.
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Taste a new menu every season at Lakasa
Laksa is popular among the locals, thanks to its gastro bar market-fresh daily specials.

Discover Chamberí's trendiest spot at Perrachica
It seems like the whole of North Madrid is raving about this delicious restaurant. Come sit on its cosy terrace and see what the hype's all about.

Try the tasting menu at upscale Restaurante Lua
Lua is a popular, trendy restaurant offering high-end dining in a relaxed atmosphere. The staff is super knowledgeable and they'll be more than happy to guide you through the menu.

Visit Chamberí's ghost station at Platform 0
This former metro station has been turned into a museum and been kept in a pristine state since its closure in 1966.

Explore the flavors of Barbateña cuisine at DeAtún
DeAtún proudly serves Andalusian specialties alongside local favourites in a cosy atmosphere.

Come see the Statue of Bravo Murillo
Visit the monument to Bravo Murillo, Spanish politician, and father of Madrid's water supply.

Explore the Pentagon of Olavide
A charming park in a beautiful neighbourhood, with a lovely fountain, benches, and gardens. Enjoy the atmosphere and nearby restaurants for a delightful day out.

Enjoy European craft beers at Cervecería L'Europe
European craft beers on tap, friendly staff, nice music, and affordable prices. Generous bowl of snacks during happy hour. Perfect for beer lovers.

Explore the Geological Wonders at Museo Geominero
A fascinating museum showcasing an impressive collection of ores, fossils, and minerals. The grand central hall with balconies and a glass roof adds to the incredible experience. Perfect for geology and archaeology enthusiasts.

Explore Centro de Ocio y Deporte Tercer Depósito Canal de Isabel II
A beautiful park featuring a football pitch and paddle court. Great for walks, running, picnics, and kids' play areas.

Try the okonomiyaki at Hanakura
Hanakura is a delightful Japanese restaurant in Madrid that offers an array of mouthwatering dishes like sushi, sashimi, ramen, and savoury pancakes. With affordable prices and great food, it's a must-visit food establishment for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts.
Get around
Airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas
37 min
Subway station
Alonso Cano
3 min
Train station
Recoletos
25 min
Bus stop
José Abascal - Santa Engracia
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
1 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
Has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
24
hours
Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.
Host
This home is managed by Emilio
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Emilio and his team are fully focused on making your stay in Madrid a unique and unforgettable experience. They go above and beyond every time, leaving you to focus on creating memories that last a lifetime.
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