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SENDA HOSTEL RETIRO - ATOCHA & MADRID CENTRO, Madrid

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

About the Hotel

Calle Vigo, 9, Madrid, 28007-
Near El Retiro Park

Key Highlights

Adults-only hostel with a convenient location near Atocha station and Retiro Park.

Each bunk provides privacy curtains, individual lighting, USB charging ports, and a lockable storage locker.

Free WiFi and air conditioning throughout the property.

Self-catering kitchenette with microwave, fridge, kettle, and toaster.

Competitive pricing for budget-conscious stays.

Hotel Details

Location

Within a 20-minute walk of Atocha station and Retiro Park, the hostel sits in a quiet residential area near Pacifico metro and bus stops.
The hostel is 12 km from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Atocha station is a 19-minute walk away, providing direct train and metro connections across the city and to the airport. Retiro Park (2 km) and the Reina Sofía Museum (2 km) are within easy walking distance. Pacifico metro station (line6) is a 3-minute walk, and numerous bus stops are adjacent. The surrounding streets offer a variety of cafés, restaurants, and small supermarkets.

Accommodation

Adults-only dormitory accommodation with private or shared bathrooms; each bunk includes privacy curtains, personal lighting, USB ports, and lockable storage.
Rooms feature air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, and a dining table. Some rooms have a private bathroom with shower; others share facilities. Bunk beds are fitted with comfortable mattresses, privacy curtains, individual reading lights, and USB-C/standard charging ports. Lockable personal lockers are provided. The in-room bathroom door can be noisy when used, and rooms near reception may experience more ambient sound. Windows can be opened for ventilation. The kitchenette is equipped with a microwave, fridge, electric kettle, and toaster. Note that the kitchen does not have a sink; bottled water is recommended for hot drinks.

Dining

Self-catering kitchenette with microwave, fridge, kettle, and toaster; no restaurant on site.
The communal kitchen area offers basic equipment for preparing simple meals and hot drinks. There is no sink in the kitchen, so bring bottled water. Breakfast is not provided; the self-catering kitchenette is available for preparing meals, and the surrounding area offers numerous cafés and restaurants. The common area includes seating and a dining table for meal times.

Facilities and Services

Free WiFi, self check-in via code, lockers, and 24-hour CCTV; no parking or luggage storage.
WiFi is free and available throughout. Check-in is self-service using access codes sent before arrival; staff are reachable via WhatsApp for assistance. Lockable lockers are provided in the rooms (padlocks available for purchase at reception). CCTV covers common areas and the exterior. The reception can issue invoices. There is no on-site parking and no luggage storage after check-out. Laundry services are available at a nearby laundromat open until 22:00. The property is adults-only, non-smoking, and pets are not allowed.
Highly rated by guestsof Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro
Accommodating staffClean roomsQuiet atmosphereConvenient storageCharging portsClose to Atocha station
  • Bedroom

    Best hostel beds!

    “These are the best beds in any hostel I've stayed at during my ten years of travelling. So comfy!”

    Jake from United States
    Review on
  • Room Features

    Super Clean!

    “The rooms are new and super clean. Everything felt fresh and comfortable, perfect for resting after a long day.”

    Fatima from Egypt
    Review on
  • Guest Parking

    Easy Access

    “Close to the bus and train stations. Very convenient for travellers who need quick access to transportation.”

    Peter from Hungary
    Review on

Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in: 14:00 to 23:00 (self-service via code); check-out: by 11:00.
  • Luggage storage is not available after check-out.
  • Parking is not available; use public transport or nearby paid lots.
  • Pets are not allowed; the property is entirely non-smoking.

Most popular facilities

at Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro
Wi-Fi
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
Adults only
Luggage storage
No pets allowed

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Select a bunk away from the bathroom door and reception area to reduce noise disturbance at night.

  • 02

    Bring a lock for the lockers; a padlock can be purchased at reception if needed.

  • 03

    Plan for a self-sufficient check-in: have your mobile phone ready and ensure you receive access codes before arrival.

  • 04

    Note that luggage storage after check-out is not available; plan your departure accordingly.

Choose your room type

Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

What's included at Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro Location

Calle Vigo, 9, Madrid, 28007
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
25 minutes walking
Modern and contemporary art showcased including works by Picasso and Dalí. Free admission on specific days.
Prado National Museum
30 minutes walking
Famous for its rich collection of European art from the 12th to early 20th centuries. Offers guided tours.
El Retiro Park
35 minutes walking
A vast and beautifully landscaped park ideal for walking, picnicking, or relaxing by the lake.
CaixaForum Madrid
30 minutes walking
Cultural center with rotating exhibitions and a rooftop garden offering stunning views of the city.
Biking at El Retiro Park
35 minutes walking
Rent a bike and navigate the scenic paths of El Retiro. Rentals available on-site for all ages.
Visit Atocha Bombing Memorial
15 minutes walking
An important cultural site dedicated to the victims of the 2004 train bombings. A reflective experience.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes walking
Local studios offering various yoga classes for all levels. Check schedules for seasonal offerings.
Thrill-seeking at Madrid Río
30 minutes driving
Outdoor sports like kayaking and biking along the Madrid Río park. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Bun Golden Coffee
5 minutes walking
Casual café featuring specialty coffee and light meals. Known for its cozy atmosphere and pastries.
Ruta de Las Hurdes
7 minutes walking
Traditional Spanish dishes served in an inviting setting. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Los Gauchos
7 minutes walking
Argentinian restaurant renowned for grilled meats. A favorite spot for meat lovers.
Telepizza
4 minutes walking
Fast and casual spot for pizza lovers. Variety of toppings to suit all tastes.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
25 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions, movie screenings, and concerts. Offers panoramic city views from the rooftop.
Sala Barco
30 minutes driving
Live music venue known for up-and-coming artists. Regularly features indie and rock music events.
Teatro Español
35 minutes walking
Historic theater presenting classic and contemporary plays. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
Comedy Club
15 minutes driving
Local comedy venue featuring stand-up performances. Great for all ages looking for a night of laughs.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Madrid 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 36 min  ·  14.8 mi
  • Train
    Estación Delicias 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Atocha Train Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Underground
    Pacifico 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Menendez Pelayo 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
senda hostel retiro - velvet hostels pacifico

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro
Review score
Based on 422 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy room
No hairdryer
Guest reviews
based on 754 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro
What are the check-in and check-out times at Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro to the nearest airport?
The property is located 12 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions close to Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro?
Nearby attractions include El Retiro Park (2 km), Reina Sofia Museum (2 km), and Puerta de Atocha Train Station (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
Is breakfast included at Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro?
Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, and vegan selections.
What are the parking options at Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro?
Public parking is available nearby for 19 EUR per day, and reservation is required.
Does Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro offer any common areas or facilities?
The property features a shared lounge and a 24-hour front desk.
Is Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro an adults-only venue?
Yes, the hostel is designated as adults only.
What types of restaurants are located near Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro?
Nearby restaurants include Libreria Cafeteria La Lumbre (0.5 km), Celikatessen (0.5 km), and Pizza Vitto (0.5 km).
Does Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hostel provides wheelchair access as part of its facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Senda Hostel Retiro - Atocha & Madrid Centro?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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