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Central and stylish, this apartment in Madrid’s Malasaña neighbourhood is the ideal base for those looking for a comfortable stay in the heart of the city. Surrounded by coffee shops, bakeries and vintage clothing stores, there’s a hub of activity on your doorstep, while inside your home, you’ll feel calm and at ease amidst its contemporary furnishings and laid-back decor. Make yourself at home on the plump blue sectional with a glass of Spanish wine or gather for a celebratory meal in the separate dining room. A good night’s rest comes easily in the elegant, neutral-toned bedroom while wake-ups invite relaxing soaks beneath the bathroom’s rainfall shower. When it comes to sightseeing, shop till you drop along Gran Vía (a seven-minute walk) or head to the Royal Palace of Madrid (a fifteen-minute walk). You’re also a ten-minute stroll from bustling Puerta del Sol, while pretty Plaza Mayor is thirteen minutes away on foot.
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What to expect
Highlights
Go shopping along bustling Gran Vía, a seven-minute walk away
Visit the Royal Palace of Madrid, fifteen minutes away on foot
Kick back in the bright living room with a glass of Spanish wine after a day of exploring
Gather together for a homemade tapas feast in the chic dining room
Wake up in the comfortable bed feeling rested and ready for another day of Madrid sightseeing
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Home truths
There's a lift in the building to reach the apartment's front door
There's a laptop-friendly workspace
Out of respect for the neighbours, please keep noise levels to a minimum
The building's entrance is shared with the other residents
There's no parking here, but we recommend skipping the car and making use of Madrid's public transport instead – Noviciado station is a four-minute walk away
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a thirty-minute drive away or forty minutes away by public trasnport
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
While a complementary set of luxury toiletries is provided, you can request additional packs for €6.05
Your host can arrange extra cleaning services for you here – it’ll cost €35 per week
Your host offers bed linen and towel changes for an additional €15
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
Experience the performing arts at the Alfil theatre
This independent theatre prides itself on its flamenco shows, plays and cabarets.
Discover new art at La Fiambrera
This is a small gallery-cum-art shop in Malasaña that punches way above its weight. Its exhibitions change often and are both daring and beautiful.
Shop for unique presents at El Moderno
This is souvenir shopping on a different level. El Moderno is a lovely concept store with original items and unique gifts.
Discover the beautiful San Antonio de Los Alemanes
This little-known church is a great spot for art-lovers. It's got a unique ellipsoidal design and its insides are covered in beautiful frescos.
Mix drinks and design at Kikekeller
One of the most famous places for unique design objects in Malasaña. Rest your eyes on some great art with a handcrafted cocktail.
Late-night bar featuring rock, jazz and black music
This is one of the most popular spots in the Malasaña district, especially after 3 am, when other bars in the district start to close.
Enjoy the coffee and ambiance at La Bicicleta
Welcome to the Malasaña hipster temple. La Bicicleta Cycling Café & Workplace is a bar, café, restaurant and even, as you may have guessed, a workspace.
Get into the spirit of Malasaña at La Dominga
A small vibrant restaurant that looks quite ordinary from the outside hides some of the most delicious street food that doesn't complicate–it simply impresses the tastebuds.
Get around
Airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas
58 min
Subway station
Noviciado
5 min
Train station
Recoletos
17 min
Bus stop
Corredera
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
2 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
1 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No smoking
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
Has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Ben
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Ben and his team are dedicated to bringing you the best. They collaborate with owners in cities throughout to world to ensure an unforgettable stay, no matter the location.
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