"Tiny room, but clean, comfortable and quiet, and in a perfect location, only a couple of minutes from Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayar and the Palacio Real."
Peter from Australia
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"The location is nice, close to Plaza Mayor and Sol."
Berna from United States
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"Amazing location, on a popular street, close to all the important places."
Alexandru from Spain
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"The stay is like 5 mins away from Sol (with metro entrance), 10 mins to Madrid palace and 5 mins to Grand Via, it is very convenient, the main street where the hostel entrance located is pedestrian only with lots of catering and cafe option"
Siu from Japan
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"Very convenient location between Sol & Opera metro stations."
Pat from Ireland
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Rooms and Amenities
Hostal Alicante features 15 rooms. All rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a safe deposit box, a flat-screen TV, heating, parquet floors, and a private bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Rooms also include hair dryers and ceiling fans. Select rooms also have a private balcony. Room service is available.
Dining and Vending
Continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM. The property includes an area with vending machines for hot and cold drinks.
Location in Central Madrid
Located in Centro, Madrid, Hostal Alicante is 150 metres from Madrid's Puerta del Sol square, in Arenal Street. El Retiro Park and Sabatini Gardens are nearby. Landmarks in proximity are Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales (0.5 km), Royal Palace of Madrid (0.5 km), and Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande (1 km).
Transportation Access
Hostal Alicante is 200 metres from Puerta del Sol Station, providing train and metro access. Numerous public transport links are near the hotel. A variety of tapas bars, restaurants, and shops are within a 5-minute walk.
Hotel Services
Hostal Alicante provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator. Concierge services and complimentary wireless Internet access are available. Tourist information is available from the staff.
Must-do experiences
Savor tapas at Mercado de San Miguel for a lively culinary experience.
Stroll through El Retiro Park and enjoy a boat ride on the lake.
Visit the Reina Sofía Museum to see Picasso's Guernica up close.
Explore the historic Lavapiés neighborhood for vibrant street art.
Indulge in churros with chocolate at Chocolatería San Ginés.
Choose your room type
Hostal Alicante — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Single Room
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Hostal Alicante — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hostal Alicante Location
Arenal, 16 Dplo., Madrid, 28013,
Explore Madrid
Explore Arenal's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
8 minutes' walk
A grand plaza surrounded by historic architecture and lively cafes, ideal for people-watching.
Royal Palace of Madrid
8 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring stunning gardens and rich history.
Puerta del Sol
10 minutes' walk
A bustling square known for its iconic clock tower and the famous 'Zero Kilometer' marker.
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
8 minutes' walk
A majestic cathedral contrasting architectural styles, offering panoramic city views from its dome.
Churros Tasting at Chocolateria San Gines
2 minutes' walk
Indulge in the famous churros and hot chocolate at this historic establishment.
Stroll Through El Retiro Park
30 minutes' walk
A vast park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and rowing on its serene lake.
Tapas Tasting on Calle Ponzano
30 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant nightlife and local flavors with a tapas crawl along this popular street.
Yoga Classes at nearby studios
15 minutes' drive
Find tranquility with yoga sessions offered at various studios in the area; bookings are recommended.
Museo del Jamon
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its cured meats, vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sampling local cuisine.
Cerveceria 100 Montaditos
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot for a variety of montaditos in a lively setting, ideal for casual dining.
Cafe and Te
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its cozy atmosphere and extensive tea selection, catering to all dietary needs.
Cookies & Dreams
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly bakery offering delicious homemade cookies and sweets in a whimsical setting.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, a cinema, and a rooftop terrace with city views.
Live Music at La Tabacalera
20 minutes' walk
An alternative venue hosting various performances, with a focus on local talent and community events.
Theater at Teatro Español
15 minutes' walk
Home to Spanish theater productions, offering a rich cultural experience in a historic building.
Nightlife at Malasaña
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant neighborhood renowned for its bars and nightlife, perfect for both families and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 35 min · 14.3 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Opera 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Hostal Alicante
Review score
Based on 948 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfy beds
Clean rooms
Amable staff
Cons
Noisy hostal
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 2381 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Alicante
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Alicante?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Hostal Alicante from Puerta del Sol?
Hostal Alicante is located just 150 metres from Puerta del Sol.
What are some nearby attractions to Hostal Alicante?
Nearby attractions include Plaza Mayor (250 metres) and Gran Via (400 metres).
Does Hostal Alicante offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What dining options are available near Hostal Alicante?
Nearby dining options include Restaurante Botin (0.5 km) and La Bola (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hostal Alicante?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, and some offer a private balcony.
Are there any smoking areas at Hostal Alicante?
Hostal Alicante is a non-smoking property.
How can I get to Hostal Alicante from the nearest train station?
Puerta del Sol Station is located 200 metres from Hostal Alicante.
What time is breakfast served at Hostal Alicante?
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00.
Does Hostal Alicante provide luggage storage?
Luggage storage services are available on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostal Alicante?
Staff members primarily speak Spanish and English.