Hostal Gonzalo – A Favorite for Families in Madrid
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Key details
About the Hotel
Cervantes 34 - 3º, Madrid,
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Steps from the Prado museum
Perfect
9.2
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5.0
/5
Loved by Hostal Gonzalo guests
Warm welcome
Spotlessly clean
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
"The Hostal is excellently located in the heart of Madrid, close to all the important landmarks of the city."
Corina from Romania
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"Just a few minutes walk to the Prado, Plaza Mayor and everything else!"
DrBooBoo from United States
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"Air condition in the room, which actually do the job, even in the hot summer days."
Ilia from Israel
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Rooms & Accommodations
Hostal Gonzalo occupies a restored 19th-century building on a quiet street. Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms feature a shower and bath combination.
Dining & Local Eats
No onsite restaurants. The Gonzalo is 400 meters from Plaza Santa Ana, known for its tapas bars. Many of Madrid's best tapa bars are within a few blocks. Staff can recommend specific bars like those on Plaza Jasus.
Art & Culture Access
Located in the Barrio de las Letras, the literary quarter where Cervantes lived. A 5-minute walk to the Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza, and Reina Sofia museums-the Triangle of the Arts. The area features engraved literary quotes along the streets.
Location & Transport
On a quiet street just off Paseo del Prado. A 5-minute walk to Antón Martín Metro Station. A 15-minute walk or short taxi from Atocha Station, with high-speed trains to major cities. The Airport Express bus (€5) stops at Atocha Station (6am-11:30pm) or Plaza de Cibeles (overnight). Taxis from the airport cost approximately €30.
Services & Convenience
Reception offers luggage storage and a tour desk. Two public car parks are nearby: one in front of the Parliament building and another near Plaza de Santa Ana, both a 5-minute walk away.
“This hostal makes an excellent base in Madrid, prioritizing comfort and convenience without unnecessary frills. Its location, near the train station and key attractions like the Prado, is a genuine advantage for travelers. What stands out is the attentive, personalized service that seems to anticipate every need, ensuring a reliably pleasant stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Cervantes 34 - 3º, Madrid,
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prado National Museum
13 minutes' walk
Home to world-renowned artworks, the museum showcases masterpieces by Spanish and European artists with free admission on select days.
Puerta del Sol
11 minutes' walk
A bustling square and cultural hub known for the iconic 'bear and the strawberry tree' statue; perfect for people-watching.
Royal Palace of Madrid
20 minutes' walk
The grand official residence of the Spanish royal family, offering stunning architecture and guided tours of select areas.
El Retiro Park
20 minutes' walk
A large and picturesque park featuring lush gardens, boating opportunities, and various seasonal events for all ages.
Biking in Retiro Park
20 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore the scenic paths of El Retiro Park, suitable for all ages; bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at studios near the hotel, perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
Madrid Rio Park
25 minutes' walk
An adventure park with BMX tracks and a zip line. Fun for thrill-seekers and families alike, accessible via bike or on foot.
Casa Merani
1 minute' walk
A cozy local eatery known for its homemade pastas and warm atmosphere; vegetarian options are available.
Restaurante Lope de Vega
2 minutes' walk
Delight in traditional Spanish cuisine with a modern twist in a stylish setting; reservations are recommended.
Museo del Jamon
13 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its jamón ibérico. Diverse menu options including sandwiches and local tapas.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
11 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring art exhibitions and a rooftop bar with stunning city views; hosts various live events weekly.
Plaza de Santa Ana
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant square with numerous bars and restaurants, perfect for experiencing Madrid's lively nightlife and music scene.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Madrid 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 35 min · 14.2 mi
Underground
Anton Martin 5 min · 1400 ft
Sevilla 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
21
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Comfortable stay
Cons
Small double bed
Unsanitary bedding
Inconsistent shower water
No door lock
Guest reviews
based on 437 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Gonzalo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Gonzalo?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance to the nearest metro station from Hostal Gonzalo?
Anton Martin Metro Station is located 400 meters from the hotel.
How far is Hostal Gonzalo from Atocha Station?
Hostal Gonzalo is approximately 1 km from Atocha Station.
What are some nearby attractions to Hostal Gonzalo?
Nearby attractions include the Prado Museum (0.5 km), Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (0.5 km), and Plaza de Cibeles (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hostal Gonzalo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Does Hostal Gonzalo offer luggage storage?
Luggage storage facilities are available at the hotel.
Which are some nearby restaurants to Hostal Gonzalo?
Nearby restaurants include Taberna Mas Al Sur (0.5 km), Dis Tinto (0.5 km), and Taberna El Rincon de Jose (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hostal Gonzalo?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Where can guests park when staying at Hostal Gonzalo?
Guests can park in one of the two car parks near the hotel.
What smoking policy does Hostal Gonzalo enforce?
Hostal Gonzalo is a smoke-free establishment.
Is there a reception service available at Hostal Gonzalo?
A 24-hour reception service is available for guests.