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About the Hotel

Gran Via, 64, 8 Derecha, Madrid, Spain

Steps from the Royal Palace of Madrid

Great

8.8

/10

5.0

4.3

Loved by Hostal Santillan guests

Perfect location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great value

"I loved the building itself-- a very old-school charm with an old elevator and high ceilings."

Gina from United States

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"The room felt big, great afternoon sunshine."

dominus_matthaeus from Spain

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"The hotel is very clean, located in a super central area on Gran Vía, offering comfort, a beautiful view, and quick access to the city's attractions."

Monica from Romania

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Location

Hostal Santillan is located at calle Gran Vía 64, Madrid's most famous street. Guests can easily walk to iconic attractions like Puerta del Sol, just 9 minutes away. The hotel is conveniently positioned near three Metro stations, including Plaza de España, within 200 meters.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of room types, including doubles and triples. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, sheets, towels, and a television. Additional amenities such as hairdryers and kettles are available upon request.

Amenities

Santillan provides free luggage storage for guests. An elevator is available for easy access to rooms. Daily room cleaning is offered upon request along with the option to change towels and bathroom sets.

Transport Services

The hotel arranges private parking located only 600 meters away, with a special price of €20 for 24 hours. Taxis from the airport to the hostel have a fixed cost of €33. It is easy to access areas beyond the center using nearby Metro stations and the tourist bus stop.

Tourist Information

Hostal Santillan offers tourist information, helping guests plan their visits and activities in the city. The team is available for inquiries about local sights and events. The hotel accepts Visa, Euro/Mastercard, and American Express cards.

Highlights

Location: calle Gran Vía 64, in the centre of Madrid

Rooms: Double 1 bed and Double 2 beds available

Amenities: Free luggage storage and daily room cleaning

Transport Services: Private parking arranged 600 meters away

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic churros at Chocolatería San Ginés, open all night.
Discover the El Rastro flea market on Sundays for unique finds.
Enjoy tapas at Mercado de San Miguel for local flavors in a vibrant space.
Take a stroll through Retiro Park; don't miss the Crystal Palace.
Visit the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum for impressive art collections.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsBack to past!

“The building has stunning staircase with historical elevator that bring you back in time.”

Dorota from Poland

Shine on SocialsAppeal to views

“This hostal is spread out over more than one floor of the building; my room faced Gran Via, with appealing views in every direction.”

dominus_matthaeus from Spain

Away at HomeFeel at home

“Special thanks to Mateo, who had several thoughtful gestures that truly made us feel at home.”

Juan from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Triple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

195 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hostal Santillan Location

Gran Via, 64, 8 Derecha, Madrid, Spain

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Gran Via, 64, 8 Derecha, Madrid, Spain

City landmarks

Square

Puerta del Sol

2700 ft

Casino

Gran Via

2700 ft

Museum

Prado National Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

1.1 mi

Park

El Retiro Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Parque del Retiro

1.1 mi

Public Building

Cybele Palace

1.1 mi

Landmark

Calle Ponzano tapas

1.4 mi

Church

Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande

1.0 mi

Museum

Plaza de Cibeles

1.1 mi

Museum

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

1.5 mi

Landmark

Circulo de Bellas Artes

2700 ft

Landmark

Templo de Debod

3800 ft

Museum

Museo de Historia de Madrid

5200 ft

Landmark

Temple of Debod

3800 ft

Square

Plaza de Santa Ana

1.1 mi

Museum

Museo Sorolla

1.2 mi

Museum

The Museum of Contemporary Art-Madrid

3300 ft

Landmark

Palacio de Cristal

1.5 mi

Museum

Anden 0

5200 ft

Garden

Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

1.5 mi

Landmark

Conde Duque Cultural Center

3300 ft

Nearby

Square

Plaza Mayor

1400 ft

Palace

Royal Palace of Madrid

1400 ft

Opposite Palacio Real

Plaza de Oriente

1400 ft

Church

Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

1400 ft

Church

Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales

1400 ft

Theatre

Teatro Real

1400 ft

Garden

Sabatini Gardens

1400 ft

Church

Iglesia San Gines

1900 ft

Restaurants

Museo del Jamon

2800 ft

Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria

Paraiso del Jamon

400 ft

Calle del Arenal 26

Faborit San Bernardo

400 ft

Calle San Bernardo 13

Cerveceria Lena

600 ft

Calle de San Bernardo 12

Bar Padrao

600 ft

Travesia Parada 4

Mercado de Los Mostenses-Bar Chino

400 ft

Plaza Mostenses 1

Al Nassim

700 ft

Calle Isabel La Catolica 9

El Horno Azul

1100 ft

Calle Leganitos 14 Frente a comisaría Policía

Zona 87

600 ft

Calle Ricardo Leon

Explore Madrid

Local Highlights

Plaza Mayor

5 minutes' walk

Historic square known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a coffee at a terrace.

Royal Palace of Madrid

5 minutes' walk

Official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring stunning gardens and opulent rooms open for guided tours.

Prado National Museum

6 minutes' drive

World-renowned art museum housing masterpieces by Spanish and European greats, including free admission on specific days.

El Retiro Park

5 minutes' drive

Expansive central park perfect for leisurely strolls, boating, and art exhibitions in its beautiful gardens.

Bike Tours

15 minutes' ride

Guided bike tours through Madrid's iconic sites offer a unique thrill for adventure seekers and urban explorers.

Spa Treatments

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa experiences available nearby, including massages and wellness therapies tailored for rejuvenation.

Paraiso del Jamon

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its exquisite Iberian ham and tapas, perfect for quick bites or a relaxed meal.

Cerveceria Lena

2 minutes' walk

Vibrant tavern offering an eclectic mix of local dishes and craft beers, ideal for a lively evening out.

Circulo de Bellas Artes

10 minutes' walk

Cultural center with art exhibitions, cinema, and a rooftop terrace showcasing stunning city views and events.

Teatro Lope de Vega

15 minutes' drive

Famous theater known for spectacular musicals and performances, offering entertainment for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Madrid5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)34 min · 13.9 mi

Train

Principe Pio Train Station14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Santo Domingo Metro3 min · 700 ft

Plaza de Espana / Noviciado4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 641 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Central area

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Thin walls

Power outage

Small bathroom

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Questions of the users

About Hostal Santillan

Is it possible to obtain a hair dryer during the stay?

12 November 2024

Hair dryers can be requested at the reception and will be available for the entire duration of the stay.

What are the check-in options if I arrive after midnight?

8 January 2025

Check-in is available until midnight, but arrangements can be made for a late arrival using a PIN code. You would then need to check in with identification the following morning.

Does the internet connection support remote work, and are there workspaces in the rooms?

20 January 2024

The internet access is via fiber optics, ensuring good connectivity for remote work. All rooms are equipped with a desk and chair.

Is breakfast offered at the accommodation?

5 February 2025

There is no breakfast service at the property, but there are numerous nearby cafes that offer a variety of breakfast options at competitive prices.

Are ironing facilities available for guests?

17 March 2024

Irons and ironing boards can be requested from reception at no additional charge.

Is there a possibility to have breakfast on the premises?

22 March 2025

Unfortunately, there is no breakfast service available on-site. However, several cafés in the vicinity open early and serve breakfast.

Can I arrange for a late check-in if I arrive after midnight?

16 April 2024

For late arrivals, key arrangements can be made, allowing guests to collect their keys upon arrival and check in the following morning.

Is there a possibility to borrow a hairdryer at the property?

19 August 2024

Many rooms come equipped with hair dryers, but if needed, one can be borrowed from the reception for the entire stay.

Are there parking facilities available, and can they be reserved in advance?

30 May 2024

Parking is available at the nearby Indigo Princesa for 20 euros per 24 hours. Reservations are not necessary prior to arrival.

What can you tell me about the location and nearby attractions?

27 February 2025

The accommodation is located at Calle Gran Vía 64, in the heart of Madrid, with major attractions like Puerta del Sol just a 9-minute walk away. Metro stations are also within 200 meters for easy access to other areas.