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About this property

This family-run guest house is situated just 50 metres from the Puerta del Sol in Madrid. It offers 24-hour reception and air-conditioned, soundproofed and heated rooms with free Wi-Fi. All of the rooms at Hostal Esmeralda have a private bathroom. A hairdryer can be requested for free at reception. There is a coin-operated safe in all rooms. Services at the Esmeralda guest house include laundry, luggage storage and transfer to Barajas Airport, on request. Tickets for the Tourist Bus are available at reception. Guests can book trips to Toledo, El Escorial, the Valle de los Caídos and Ávila on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Madrid, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
3 single beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is very central - 200 steps from the Sol metro. Entrance is by speaker phone at the door and room keys are kept at reception where there is a 24 hour presence. The housekeeping is highly efficient and discrete.
  • Lucas
    Ireland Ireland
    Location, cleanliness and price. Furniture and Building is a bit old, but they worked perfectly well. Even with 38/39 degrees outside our room remained cool.
  • Luke
    Australia Australia
    This place was very nice and located in a great spot. It seemed no more than a 15 minute walk to any significant attraction in the city (except Plaza de España) and it was very easy to walk into Plaza Nueva and get a taxi if we wanted to go...
  • Daniel
    Germany Germany
    Central location, friendly staff, good price compared to insane hotel prices in Madrid
  • Belinda
    North Macedonia North Macedonia
    Great hostel, great medium sized room, great bed, perfect location, clean, friendly staff who let us leave our luggage on.
  • Chamindra
    Australia Australia
    Over 50 solo female traveller here. 3 nights. Perfect location. 130mtrs to Puerta del Sol with Sol train station underground. Variety of restaurants including fast food outlets around. All sites within walking distance. I felt very safe and...
  • Deep
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Location is superb near to SOL metro stop, many attractions at walking distance or can be reached by metro, many shops and restaurants nearby, staff very helpful,
  • Mat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location. Good value. Very friendly staff. Clean.
  • Cavalli
    Italy Italy
    perfect position, cordiality and the room was very clean
  • Antonea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was excellent, right in the middle of everything. The 24 hour reception was very helpful and you can leave your bags free of charge while you explore. Comfy beds and spotless room.

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House rules

Hostal Esmeralda takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
Cot upon request
€ 7 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardRed 6000Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hostal Esmeralda in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.