Title: Hostal Ballesta Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hostal Ballesta Hostal with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Gran Via ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2530000/2521100/2521088/f999f82e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2530000/2521100/2521088/3e94a858.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2530000/2521100/2521088/30656f50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2530000/2521100/2521088/d2ccfa7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Double Room | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2530000/2521100/2521088/7ff4cdb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hostal Ballesta offers a welcoming base in Madrid's center. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi, and staff can arrange tours or babysitting. Practical amenities include express check-in, a front-desk safe, and an airport shuttle service for transportation to and from the airport. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Free WiFi £71 includes taxes & fees 12 Nov - 13 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=2521088&PinnedHotelID=2521088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=2521088&PinnedHotelID=2521088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 15 - Oct 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=2521088&PinnedHotelID=2521088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=2521088&PinnedHotelID=2521088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=2521088&PinnedHotelID=2521088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=2521088&PinnedHotelID=2521088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=2521088&PinnedHotelID=2521088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=2521088&PinnedHotelID=2521088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2530000/2521100/2521088/eeb7711a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 9.0 Wonderful 48 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Satellite channels Laptop-compatible safe Desk - 140 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Single Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2530000/2521100/2521088/89aa8241.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room 9.2 Wonderful 20 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Satellite channels Laptop-compatible safe Desk - 86 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Large Single Bed ![Family Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2530000/2521100/2521088/e9530202.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Triple Room 9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Satellite channels Laptop-compatible safe Desk - 182 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Beds ![Superior Double Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2530000/2521100/2521088/6ce6d8cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room 8.6 Excellent 14 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Satellite channels Laptop-compatible safe Desk - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMadrid-Hotels-Hostal-Ballesta.h2521088.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMadrid-Hotels-Hostal-Ballesta.h2521088.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.42132%2C-3.70352&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zqSQl6hT2wTthrs8moOgOn87uOc=) Calle Ballesta 5, Madrid, Madrid, 28004 #### What's nearby - Gran Via - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Puerta del Sol - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Plaza Mayor - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles - Royal Palace of Madrid - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Prado Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles #### Getting around - Gran Via Station - 3 min walk - Madrid Recoletos Station - 17 min walk - Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Panera Rosa - ‬3 min walk - ‪Zenith Brunch & Cocktails - ‬1 min walk - ‪La Burbujeria - ‬2 min walk - ‪Zurch Café & Kitchen - ‬1 min walk - ‪Lab84 Malasaña - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Hostal Ballesta Hostal near Gran Via A short walk from Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, Hostal Ballesta provides a free food/drink shopping service and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in - Babysitting (surcharge), a TV in reception and free newspapers - A lift, concierge services and multilingual staff - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location Room features All guest rooms at Hostal Ballesta boast perks, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property. 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Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 1 building - 4 floors - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in and check-out are available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per person (return) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Ballesta Madrid Hostal Ballesta Hostal Ballesta Hostel Hostal Ballesta Hostel Madrid Hostal Ballesta Madrid Hostal Ballesta Hotel Madrid Hostal Ballesta Hotel Madrid Hostal Ballesta Hostal Hostal Ballesta Madrid Hostal Ballesta Hostal Madrid ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hostal Ballesta pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Hostal Ballesta? > As of 14 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal Ballesta on 12 Nov 2025 start from £70.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madrid-Hotels-Hostal-Ballesta.h2521088.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Hostal Ballesta? > Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Hostal Ballesta? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Does Hostal Ballesta provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 60 per person applies. ### Where is Hostal Ballesta located? > Located in Madrid Centro, this hostal is within a 10-minute walk of Gran Via, Puerta del Sol and Plaza de España - Princesa. Plaza Mayor and Royal Palace of Madrid are also within 15 minutes. Gran Via Station and Callao Station are within a 5-minute walk. ## Have a question? 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