HOSTAL EL PILAR, Madrid – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Carretas, 13,
Madrid,
Spain,
28012,
Community of Madrid
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Steps from the Puerta del Sol
Perfect
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8.3
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Loved by guests
Central location
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Attentive service
Perfect acoustics
"It's the Centre of Madrid, near all the sightseeing."
Tatiana from Spain
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"Just steps to Plaza Del Sol, the metro station and the principal attractions and shops of Madrid"
Hctor
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"Location was excellent in one of the principal bar/restaurant areas, close to the Metro."
Christine from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Hostal El Pilar offers comfortable accommodations that cater to various needs. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, ensuring easy access to the hotel. The 24-hour front desk provides assistance and personalized service around the clock.
Rooms
The hotel provides a selection of rooms equipped with essentials for a refreshing stay. Each room features air conditioning and private bathrooms, allowing guests to unwind in comfort. Several rooms include balconies, providing outdoor views in a relaxed setting.
Location
Hostal El Pilar is situated in the Chamberí district, offering proximity to historical sites and landmarks. The hotel is within walking distance to key attractions such as the Museum of Romanticism and Chamberí Station. Guests can explore the vibrant culture and culinary offerings of Madrid with ease.
Dining
On-site dining is offered at the hotel's café, which specializes in traditional Spanish cuisine. Guests can savor a variety of local dishes made with fresh ingredients. Daily breakfast options are also available, providing a convenient start to each day.
Entertainment
The hotel's central location places it near numerous entertainment options such as theaters and live music venues. Guests can easily access cultural experiences, including art galleries and local markets, enhancing their stay in the city. The nearby Retiro Park offers a peaceful retreat for leisurely strolls.
Highlights
Location: Chamberí district, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: Air conditioning and private bathrooms
Dining: On-site café with traditional Spanish cuisine
Entertainment: Proximity to theaters and live music venues
Must-do experiences
Savor tapas at Casa Lucio, famous for their huevos rotos.
Visit the hidden Museo Cerralbo for stunning art and history.
Stroll through El Rastro market on Sunday mornings for treasures.
Relax at Parque del Retiro and rent a rowboat on the lake.
Indulge in churros and chocolate at San Gines for a sweet treat.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
1 person
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
3 persons
15 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Carretas, 13,
Madrid,
Spain,
28012,
Community of Madrid
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Carretas, 13,
Madrid,
Spain,
28012,
Community of Madrid
City landmarks
Museum
Prado National Museum
1.6
km
Square
Plaza Mayor
1.0
km
Square
Puerta del Sol
690 m
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
1.0
km
Casino
Gran Via
690 m
Landmark
Parque del Retiro
1.4
km
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
1.4
km
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1.6
km
Park
El Retiro Park
2.4
km
Public Building
Cybele Palace
1.4
km
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
1.1
km
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
1.4
km
Landmark
Circulo de Bellas Artes
690 m
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
1.6
km
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
940 m
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
2.9
km
Landmark
Plaza de Oriente
1.0
km
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
1.0
km
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
1.0
km
Museum
National Archaeological Museum
1.4
km
Theatre
Teatro Real
1.0
km
Museum
CaixaForum Madrid
1.6
km
Library
Museum of the National Library
1.4
km
Landmark
Templo de Debod
2.1
km
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
1.8
km
Monument
Puerta de Toledo
1.1
km
Landmark
Paseo del Prado
1.6
km
Park
Neptune Fountain
1.4
km
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
2.5
km
Nearby
Church
Iglesia San Gines
340 m
Restaurants
La Mallorquina
200 m
Plaza de la Puerta del Sol 8
Casa Labra
350 m
Calle Tetuan 12
Las Bravas
210 m
Calle Espoz y Mina 13
Casa Marius Sol
90 m
Calle Cadiz 7
Bodegas Melibea
120 m
Calle Espoz y Mina 9
Maskcopas Espoz y Mina
120 m
Calle Espoz y Mina 8
La Descubierta
140 m
Calle de Barcelona 12
Chocolateria de la Puerta del Sol
180 m
Calle Correo 4 Frente a la Casa de Correos
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puerta del Sol
9 minutes' walk
Historic public square known for its vibrant atmosphere, iconic monuments, and as a central meeting point in Madrid.
Plaza Mayor
13 minutes' walk
Impressive square surrounded by ornate architecture, filled with outdoor cafes and a hub for social and cultural events.
Royal Palace of Madrid
13 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring stunning architecture and lush gardens open to visitors.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
17 minutes' walk
Art museum housing a vast collection from medieval to modern art, showcasing works by renowned artists.
Biking at Madrid Rio
30 minutes driving
Recreational area along the river with bike paths; rental services available for a fun outdoor adventure.
Spa Access
15 minutes' walk
Relax at nearby spas offering massages, wellness treatments, and yoga sessions for rejuvenation.
La Mallorquina
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its pastries, especially the delicious napolitanas; casual, welcoming atmosphere perfect for a quick bite.
Casa Labra
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Spanish tavern serving renowned cod croquettes and a variety of tapas in a charming setting.
Bodegas Melibea
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming local bar known for its impressive selection of wines and classic tapas, ideal for casual dining.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
9 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring exhibitions, film screenings, and a rooftop terrace with stunning city views.
Plaza de Santa Ana
12 minutes' walk
Lively square with bars and restaurants, often hosts performances and serves as a popular nightlife spot.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)36 min
·
23.5
km
Underground
Sol Metro Station2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 40 per day.