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Located in the heart of the hip Malasana neighbourhood with its trendy bars, coffee shops and vintage clothes shops, this apartment is perfect for couples seeking an energetic area to briefly call home. The kitchen allows you to cook a quick breakfast each morning before heading out to explore, and the soft bed will be a blessing after a night out exploring. The local area is awash with places to eat and drink – we recommend checking out the Plaza del 2 de Mayo, a historic squared replete with bustling bars and market stalls at the weekend. History and architecture buffs will want to walk over to Gran Vía. Just a five-minute walk away, the street features buildings in a variety of styles, from revivalist to art deco.
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What to expect
Highlights
Walk over to the nearby Temple of Debod, an ancient Egyptian temple
Show off your culinary talent and serve up on the dining table with a glass of rioja
Rest weary feet after a day of exploring on the comfy bed
Explore the baroque charms of Madrid on foot or with public transport
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Home truths
Parking in Madrid can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to the easily accessible public transport where possible – though we think the best way to see the city is on foot
While the home can sleep up to three people, the maximum occupancy is two guests
This home is located on the second floor with no lift
The entrance to the building is shared with the building's other residents
Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Fridge
Freezer
Iron
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Rated "excellent" for a reason.
Local guide
About Malasaña
The bohemian neighbourhood of Malasaña is somewhat deceptive, with a quiet village feel during the day and a buzzing tapas scene come evening. Welcoming a mix of trendy locals, university students and in-the-know tourists, this area attracts those looking to move away from the more standard Madrid neighbourhoods to one with a unique, creative flair. There's an abundance of independent stores and vintage shops, and this part of town has...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Get a dose of green at Plaza de España
Pay a visit to the famous monument to Miguel de Cervantes and his famous characters. Plaza de España is a green oasis with some of the most postcard-worthy views of Madrid.
Dine the 'Madrileño' way at La Bola
Locally recommended, La Bola is a typical Spanish restaurant that has had its doors open for more than 150 years.
Lunch in style at Café Comercial
Founded in 1887 – in the era of the Bourbon Restoration in Spain – Café Comercial is one of the city's oldest places to eat. Delicious Spanish fare in a historical setting.
Stop for some street food at Mercado San Ildefonso
A recently renewed market with many dining options, placed at Calle de Fuencarral.
Celebrate soul food with a creative menu at Superchulo
Superchulo is all about organic, vegetarian, and vegan food. Aside from great food, they also host music performances and mix a mean cocktail.
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.
Indulge in unique flavours at La Mallorquina
La Mallorquina is one of the emblematic bakeries of Madrid, serving delicious pastries and cakes.
Labra is part of Madrid 's history
This old eating house was founded in 1860. Its main claim to fame are its tapas, essentially cod-based, fried in slices and in croquettes.
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.
Explore Mercado de Los Mostenses
Indoor marketplace with fresh produce, seafood, meat and spots to dine. Clean, organised, and great prices.
Get around
Subway station
Callao
4 min
Subway station
Santo Domingo
6 min
Subway station
Gran Vía
6 min
Train station
Recoletos
16 min
Train station
Príncipe Pío
21 min
Bus stop
Corredera
0 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Not suitable for children under age 12
Not suitable for infants under age 1
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
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
We build strong relationships with our hosts to ensure a consistently high quality of service, and offer outstanding customer care with fast and fair resolution when needed.
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.
Registration or licence number: N/A.
This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.