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Petit Hostel Palacio Real

2.0 star property
Central Madrid hostal connected to a shopping center, steps from Plaza de EspaƱa - Princesa

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Lounge
1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
Front of property
Lobby
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Room, Multiple Beds (6 beds)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 175 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Room, Multiple Beds (8 Beds)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 244 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

1 bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Shared Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 251 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Private Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

1 bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Room, Multiple Beds (12 beds)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

1 bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 175 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 1 bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Shared Bathroom

1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

1 bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Shared Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 1 bed in 8-Bed Women-Only Dormitory Room, Shared Bathroom

1 bed in 8-Bed Women-Only Dormitory Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

1 bed in 8-Bed Women-Only Dormitory Room, Shared Bathroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 244 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 1 bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Shared Bathroom

1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

1 bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Shared Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 244 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds (10 Beds)

1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Room, Multiple Beds (10 Beds)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 251 sq ft
  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Moncloa-Aravaca neighborhood, Petit Hostel Palacio Real is connected to a rail/subway station. Notable landmarks in the area include Plaza de EspaƱa - Princesa and Gran Via, and travelers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Prado Museum. Royal Palace of Madrid and Temple of Debod are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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Calle de IlustraciĆ³n 4, Madrid, 28008

What's nearby

  • Plaza de EspaƱa - Princesa - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Gran Via - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Royal Palace of Madrid - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Plaza Mayor - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Puerta del Sol - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Madrid Principe Pio Station - 9 min walk
  • Plaza de Espana Station - 9 min walk
  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ā€ŖKFC - ā€¬4 min walk
  • ā€ŖLamucca - ā€¬4 min walk
  • ā€ŖBurger King - ā€¬4 min walk
  • ā€Ŗ1.2.3 Wok - ā€¬4 min walk
  • ā€ŖLas Tablas Tablao Flamenco - ā€¬4 min walk

About this property

Petit Hostel Palacio Real

Hostal remodeled in 2023 and located near Plaza de EspaƱa - Princesa
Located close to Temple of Debod and Royal Palace of Madrid, Petit Hostel Palacio Real provides concerts and live shows, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3ā€“5 people or up to 10 devices), and a bar are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Smoke-free premises, a foosball table, and karaoke
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, multilingual staff, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Petit Hostel Palacio Real feature perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shampoo
  • LED light bulbs, communal kitchens, and refrigerators

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3ā€“5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 7 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Foosball table
  • Karaoke
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (70 inch wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - March 2023
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 7 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • Towels fee: EUR 2 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Petit Hostel Palacio Real Hostal
Petit Hostel Palacio Real Madrid
Petit Hostel Palacio Real Hostal Madrid

Frequently asked questions

Is Petit Hostel Palacio Real pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Petit Hostel Palacio Real?

Petit Hostel Palacio Real doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Petit Hostel Palacio Real?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Petit Hostel Palacio Real?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Petit Hostel Palacio Real located?

Located in Moncloa-Aravaca, this hostal is within a 10-minute walk of Plaza de EspaƱa - Princesa, Temple of Debod, and Gran Via. Royal Palace of Madrid and Plaza Mayor are also within 1 mi (2 km). Plaza de Espana Station is 9 minutes by foot and Ventura Rodriguez Station is 11 minutes.

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Petit Hostel Palacio Real Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 229 out of 389 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 389 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 389 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 389 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 389 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yeimy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronilo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every thing is perfect and staff are hospitality very clean,breakfast is always good and healthy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jocilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Staff was helpful! We were comfortable. However, our bathroom was only cleaned once and the room was hot. Everything else was great
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Donā€™t regret staying here but wouldnā€™t come back, it is super clean tho
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joedy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hostel is very clean and well maintained. The bunkbeds are equipped with privacy curtains. I also loved the communal area as well as the onsite washer dryer combo. All around a solid hostel.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronilo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Itā€™s my first time but Iike everything especially meet new friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant hostel from start to finish, bag lockers, plenty of beer in the fridge at good prices. Staff were amazing, thank you david, juan, richi, anna, and paula. The rest you were great too!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good option for a very low price. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Poe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Carol Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great for the price. Location is perfect

For the price it was great. The only draw back is that the bedrooms did not have windows so waking up naturally was not easy. The location was amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place in a great location
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Aroha

The rooms and bathrooms are all very tight. The location is good. Very close to a lot of the main tourist attractions. Facilites were reasonably clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bimbola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
best stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

MOHAMAD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

The guys were super lovely and respectful. My stay was very pleasant due to my work schedule they were offering the best service honestly. The location was very quiet and connected with several area to madrid. Super recomendable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Mostly fine but the air con in the room was ineffective so it was impossible to sleep in there
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Svetlana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay

Great location. Hostel is close to Palacio Real, Metro, train station. Train station has a food court and attached to a shopping mall.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was an awesome stay. Theyā€™re a great group of people and they made me feel right at home.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Atanas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Etienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good except water.was not working in room 1b But the staff is so nice The safest hotel ever
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto segundo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything is very nice and clean
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jemdan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best Hostal

Best hostal in Madrid, great location like 4 min away from Plaza de EspaƱa and Palacio Real, a lot of supermarkets around it and coffee shops, for the price is one of the best hostels there is and itā€™s super comfortable, has a kitchen and fridge so you can save your food
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleaning on point, bed was pretty decent too. Would come back over
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Juan Carlos Garcia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025