HOSTAL EXCELSIOR, Madrid – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Gran Via, 50,
Madrid,
Spain,
Community of Madrid
-
Close to the Royal Palace of Madrid
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Central location
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
"The place is very clean, too, and there's even a lounge where you can get a hot drink from a vending machine and where you can read a book."
Jasmin from Japan
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"Our room is NEW, also the bath, very small but clear (and this it's the most important thing) and there is a beautiful big window with balcony."
La from Italy
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"The location is great -- right on Gran Via -- although prepare yourself, it might get a bit noisy."
Kat from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Accommodations
Hostal Excelsior has 35 air-conditioned rooms across two floors, most near the reception area. All rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a fan, and a safe. Almost all have a full ensuite bathroom with bath and hairdryer, except two with half bathrooms and one with a wash-basin. Some rooms have balconies, subject to availability.
Dining Options
A snack bar and deli serve light bites, and vending machines offer snacks and refreshments 24/7.
Leisure & Common Areas
Guests can use the communal lounge area with a TV. The property provides tour and ticket assistance for local attractions.
Location & Transportation
Hostal Excelsior is in Malasaña, a neighborhood with coffee shops, bakeries, and vintage clothing stores. It is a 5-minute walk to Gran Vía (lined with theaters and cinemas), Plaza Mayor, and Circulo de Bellas Artes. Prado Museum is 2 km away, and Reina Sofia Museum is 2 km. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 13 km from the hotel. Public parking is available nearby.
Services & Safety
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge services, luggage storage, and elevator access. Safety features include fire extinguishers and a first aid kit. The property is managed by a professional host and is smoke-free.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mercado de San Miguel for delicious tapas and local wines.
Stroll through Retiro Park and enjoy a boat ride on the lake.
Discover the hidden gem of the Sorolla Museum for exquisite art.
Savor a traditional cocido madrileño at La Taberna de Antonio Sánchez.
Catch a flamenco show at Casa Patas for an authentic cultural experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
Heating
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
11 m²
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Gran Via, 50,
Madrid,
Spain,
Community of Madrid
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Gran Via, 50,
Madrid,
Spain,
Community of Madrid
City landmarks
Museum
Prado National Museum
2.2
km
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
1.5
km
Park
El Retiro Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Parque del Retiro
1.5
km
Public Building
Cybele Palace
1.5
km
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
2.4
km
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
1.5
km
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
1.5
km
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
2.2
km
Landmark
Templo de Debod
1.4
km
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
1.4
km
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
1.6
km
Library
Museum of the National Library
1.5
km
Landmark
Temple of Debod
1.4
km
Museum
Museo Sorolla
2.0
km
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
2.2
km
Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art-Madrid
1.2
km
Landmark
Paseo del Prado
2.2
km
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
2.2
km
Nearby
Square
Plaza Mayor
340 m
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
340 m
Square
Puerta del Sol
590 m
Casino
Gran Via
590 m
Calle Alcala 42
Circulo de Bellas Artes
590 m
Opposite Palacio Real
Plaza de Oriente
340 m
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
340 m
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
340 m
Theatre
Teatro Real
340 m
Garden
Sabatini Gardens
340 m
Church
Iglesia San Gines
400 m
Restaurants
Topolino
240 m
Plaza de Santo Domingo
+Kcopas
80 m
Calle Gran Via 47
Ni Hao
110 m
Calle Silva 20
Kung Fu Bar Restaurante
130 m
12 Calle de la Luna
Igo Ramen
130 m
Calle Tudescos 4
La Prensa
130 m
Calle Tudescos 4
Explore Madrid
Your Local Guide
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
5 minutes' walk
A historic square surrounded by stunning architecture, it hosts markets and performances year-round.
Royal Palace of Madrid
5 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Spanish royal family features opulent rooms and beautiful gardens open to visitors.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
19 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of European art, this museum offers a perfect blend of classic and modern works.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
8 minutes' walk
A cultural center featuring art exhibitions, film screenings, and a rooftop terrace with panoramic city views.
Yoga Classes in El Retiro Park
19 minutes' walk
Participants can unwind in outdoor yoga classes surrounded by nature in Madrid's famous park, perfect for relaxation.
Thrill-seeking at LaserTag
10 minutes' drive
An exciting indoor venue for adrenaline lovers featuring laser tag games in immersive, themed environments.
Topolino
3 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery with a cozy atmosphere known for its pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas.
Ni Hao
2 minutes' walk
A popular spot offering authentic Chinese dishes, including flavorful dumplings and stir-fried delights.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
8 minutes' walk
Host to art exhibitions and film screenings, this lively venue also features a café and rooftop bar for unwinding.
Teatro Español
20 minutes' walk
A historic theater focusing on Spanish plays and performances, offering a vibrant cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)34 min
·
22.5
km
Train
Principe Pio Train Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Callao Station3 min
·
200 m
Santo Domingo Metro3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 23 per day.