How does Hostal Ballesta compare to other 2-star hotels in Madrid?

2-star hotels in Madrid typically cost C$ 181/night, but Hostal Ballesta is typically available for C$ 160/night, and is rated equally to its competitors. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Hostal Ballesta from Madrid Barajas?

Hostal Ballesta is 13.3 km away from Madrid Barajas. You can typically expect your drive time from Hostal Ballesta to Madrid Barajas to be 24 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Hostal Ballesta from Madrid Barajas?

Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hostal Ballesta. The nearest airport to the hotel is Madrid Barajas. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Hostal Ballesta have a pool?

Judging by our data, Hostal Ballesta does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Hostal Ballesta at +34 915 323 604 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Hostal Ballesta to Madrid city centre?

The city centre nearest to Hostal Ballesta is Madrid, which is 0.7 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Teatro Monumental, which is a popular sight in the area. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Hostal Ballesta?

If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Hostal Ballesta, call +34 915 323 604 to speak with a front desk representative. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Hostal Ballesta have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Hostal Ballesta has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Hostal Ballesta?

Hostal Ballesta check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Hostal Ballesta?

C$ 286/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only C$ 77/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Hostal Ballesta, Madrid to Plaza de Espana?

Hostal Ballesta is about 0.8 km from Madrid’s popular Plaza de Espana. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Spain Building, Madrid close to Hostal Ballesta?

You can easily walk just 0.7 km from Hostal Ballesta in Madrid to get to Spain Building. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Madrid?

As of March 2026, there are 9,658 operators available to choose from for hotels in Madrid. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Madrid?

Prices for hotels in Madrid are refreshed on a daily basis. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Hostal Ballesta

2-star Hotel with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

Calle Ballesta 5, 28004 Madrid

+34 915 323 604

8.5

Very good

based on 2977 reviews

2,977 verified ratings

Deals from

C$ 82

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

Double room

C$ 82

Standard Room

C$ 86

Superior Room

C$ 149

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About Hostal Ballesta, Madrid

Hostal Ballesta is set in Madrid City Centre and is a short stroll from Plaza Mayor. It offers guests an ideal base with Sol Metro Station only a 10-minute stroll away. There are a range of amenities available to guests of Ballesta, including an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi. There is off-site parking for those with a car. The air-conditioned rooms at Hostal Ballesta are cosy, stylish and hip. They offer heating, a private bathroom and an in-room safe. After settling in to their room, guests can explore the area with use of Gran Via Metro Station, which is within a five-minute walk of the guest house. Hostal Ballesta Madrid is within walking distance of Plaza de Oriente, Plaza de Espana and Royal Palace of Madrid, and has a range of shopping, dining and nightlife options on its doorstep. Puerta del Sol is also a short car trip from the property.

Rooms

Tue 31/3

Wed 1/4

Double room

bed type unknown

C$ 82

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

C$ 109

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

C$ 127

nightly with fees

Standard Room

1 queen bed

C$ 86

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

C$ 109

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

C$ 136

nightly with fees

Superior Room

bed type unknown

C$ 149

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

C$ 162

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

C$ 180

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Business centre
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Cable or satellite TV
Free toiletries
Internet
Hairdryer
Express check-out

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Smoke alarms
Heating
Adapter
Body soap
Air-conditioned
Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

Entire unit located on ground floor
Roll-in shower
Elevator
Shower chair
Accessible by elevator
Adapted bath
No smoking
Non-feather pillow
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by elevator

Services and conveniences

Business centre
Wake-up service
Concierge service
Safety deposit box
Tour desk
Key access
Key card access
Express check-out
24hr front desk

Bathroom

Shower
Bathtub
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom
Walk-in shower

General

Quiet street view
Landmark view
Telephone
Tile/marble floor
City view
Storage available

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Shared lounge/TV area
Cable or satellite TV
TV

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
Safe

Bedroom

Socket near the bed
Clothes rack
Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Shuttle service (additional charge)

Workspace

Laptop safe
Desk

Dining

Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)

Family friendly

Cribs available
Babysitting/child services (surcharge)

Outdoor

Balcony

Things to do

Bicycle rental

Reviews

8.5

Very good2,977 verified ratings

Pros +

Friendly and helpful staff. (in 37 reviews)
"The location is perfect, close to metro station." (in 7 reviews)
Location I thought was good until I realised it was the red light district! (in 2 reviews)

Cons -

Super thin walls. (in 3 reviews)
Access to shower is unsafe. (in 3 reviews)
Every morning constant banging from upstairs. (in 6 reviews)

Hostal Ballesta room booking info

Value for money

8.5

Location rating

9.3

Distance to downtown

0.7 km

Nearest Airport

Madrid Barajas

Distance to airport

13.3 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: HM 3911

Frequently asked questions

How does Hostal Ballesta compare to other 2-star hotels in Madrid?
2-star hotels in Madrid typically cost C$ 181/night, but Hostal Ballesta is typically available for C$ 160/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Hostal Ballesta from Madrid Barajas?
Hostal Ballesta is 13.3 km away from Madrid Barajas. You can typically expect your drive time from Hostal Ballesta to Madrid Barajas to be 24 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.
What is the best way to get to Hostal Ballesta from Madrid Barajas?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hostal Ballesta. The nearest airport to the hotel is Madrid Barajas.
Does Hostal Ballesta have a pool?
Judging by our data, Hostal Ballesta does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Hostal Ballesta at +34 915 323 604.
How close is Hostal Ballesta to Madrid city centre?
The city centre nearest to Hostal Ballesta is Madrid, which is 0.7 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Teatro Monumental, which is a popular sight in the area.
What is the phone number for Hostal Ballesta?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Hostal Ballesta, call +34 915 323 604 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does Hostal Ballesta have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Hostal Ballesta has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Hostal Ballesta?
Hostal Ballesta check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
How much is a room at Hostal Ballesta?
C$ 286/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only C$ 77/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
What is the distance from Hostal Ballesta, Madrid to Plaza de Espana?
Hostal Ballesta is about 0.8 km from Madrid’s popular Plaza de Espana.
Is Spain Building, Madrid close to Hostal Ballesta?
You can easily walk just 0.7 km from Hostal Ballesta in Madrid to get to Spain Building.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Madrid?
As of March 2026, there are 9,658 operators available to choose from for hotels in Madrid.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Madrid?
Prices for hotels in Madrid are refreshed on a daily basis.

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