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Hostal Matheu - Budget-friendly hostal in central Madrid, 100 meters from Puerta del Sol
Location
Located 100 meters from Puerta del Sol, Hostal Matheu is within walking distance of the Prado, Reina Sofía, and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museums. The hotel is also close to Plaza Mayor and many bars and restaurants. Public transport connections, including metro and bus networks, are easily accessible.
Rooms & Comfort
All air-conditioned rooms have soundproofing and double-glazed windows for a quiet stay. The hotel is family-owned, offering a personal touch in services. Non-smoking rooms with a security system provide a safe environment.
Services & Flexibility
The 24-hour reception allows flexible check-in and check-out times. Free luggage storage is available after checkout. The hotel provides a café and bar/lounge area, located in the adjacent Hotel Victoria.
Dining & Nearby
Guests can have breakfast at the café opposite the property. Many restaurants and bars are within a short walk. The hotel is well connected to the underground and bus networks, and a car park is less than 200 meters away.
Family & Safety
Family rooms are available for guests traveling with children. The property has CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a security alarm. Daily housekeeping is provided for all rooms.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from Puerta del Sol
Rooms: Soundproof, air-conditioned rooms with double-glazed windows
Services: 24-hour reception and free luggage storage
Dining: Breakfast at café opposite, many nearby restaurants
Safety: CCTV, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms
Family: Family rooms available
Transport: Well connected to metro and bus, car park 200m away
“From what I've seen, Hostal Matheu balances its central location with family-owned hospitality. I think its soundproofed rooms, though perhaps basic, offer a practical retreat near Puerta del Sol. Flexible 24-hour reception and luggage storage add convenience for exploring Madrid's cultural heart.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
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Bathtub
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Quadruple Room Bathroom
2 persons
22 m²
4 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Victoria, 6, Madrid, 28012,
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights Near Hostal Matheu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
13 minutes' walk
A historic square famous for its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere. Perfect for soaking up local culture.
Royal Palace of Madrid
13 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring opulent interiors and beautiful gardens open for exploration.
Prado National Museum
20 minutes' walk
One of the world's premier art museums, showcasing masterpieces from Spanish painters like Velázquez and Goya.
El Retiro Park
25 minutes walking
A vast park in the heart of Madrid, perfect for leisurely strolls, boating on the lake, or enjoying outdoor sculptures.
Cultural Walks
13 minutes' walk
Guided city tours explore Madrid's rich history, art, and culture. Ideal for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers.
Yoga at El Retiro
25 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes in El Retiro Park offer relaxation in a tranquil setting. Check local schedules for seasonal classes.
Thrilling Tapas Bike Tour
15 minutes' walk
A fun bicycle tour through Madrid's vibrant neighborhoods, stopping at local tapas bars for tastings and culture.
La Oreja de Jaime
1 minute walking
A casual eatery serving iconic Spanish dishes. Known for its delicious jamón and vibrant ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Casa Toni
1 minute walking
Authentic Spanish cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include seafood paella and traditional tapas. Vegetarian options available.
Museo del Jamon
6 minutes' walk
A unique deli and eatery offering a variety of hams and cured meats. Great for casual dining or snacks on the go.
Plaza de Santa Ana
11 minutes' walk
A lively square filled with bars and outdoor terraces, popular for live music and performances. Perfect for an evening out.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
8 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring art exhibitions, film screenings, and theater. Known for its stunning rooftop views of Madrid.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Madrid 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 38 min · 25 km
Underground
Sol Metro Station 3 min · 200 m
Sevilla 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Tineo Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostal Matheu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 389 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Comfortable hostel
Easy access
Cons
Noisy music
No elevator
High price
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
3.5/5
based on 768 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Matheu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Matheu?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Hostal Matheu?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR at the café opposite the property.
How far is Hostal Matheu from the nearest airport?
Hostal Matheu is located 25 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Which popular landmarks are near Hostal Matheu?
The hotel is located just 100 m from Puerta del Sol and within walking distance of the Prado, Reina Sofía, and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museums.
What amenities does Hostal Matheu offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, soundproof rooms, a bar/lounge, and lift access.
Is there a parking facility available near Hostal Matheu?
There is a car park located less than 200 m from the hotel.
What dining options are available around Hostal Matheu?
Nearby dining options include Museo del Jamon (0.5 km), Rosi La Loca Taberna (0.5 km), and Inclan Brutal Bar (0.5 km).
Does Hostal Matheu provide luggage storage services?
The hotel offers a luggage storage service for guests after check-out.
What type of rooms does Hostal Matheu feature?
Rooms at Hostal Matheu include air conditioning, soundproofing, and double-glazed windows.
Which languages do the staff at Hostal Matheu speak?
The staff at Hostal Matheu speak multiple languages, including Spanish and English.