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About the Hotel

Gran Via, 50, Madrid, Spain
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Steps from Puerta del Sol
Great
8.4
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Hostal Excelsior is situated in the bustling heart of Madrid, just steps away from Gran Via. The hotel offers easy access to iconic landmarks such as Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace, all within walking distance. This central location allows guests to explore the city's vibrant cultural scene efficiently.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 50 well-appointed rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Many rooms provide a view of Gran Via, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the city's lively atmosphere. Accommodations cater to both individual travelers and couples seeking a comfortable stay.

Dining

Hostal Excelsior has a breakfast room where guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily. The hotel is also surrounded by a variety of dining options, from traditional Spanish tapas to international cuisine. Local eateries provide guests with an authentic taste of Madrid's gastronomic offerings.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel offers fax and photocopying services on request. The central location provides easy access to business centers and meeting venues across the city. Personalized assistance is available to help organize professional engagements during stay.

Attractions

The hotel's proximity to museums and art galleries such as the Museo del Prado and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum makes it a convenient base for culture enthusiasts. Nearby public transport options facilitate exploration of outer neighborhoods. Experience the lively ambiance of the area by taking leisurely walks through the scenic streets.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Gran Via

Rooms: 50 well-appointed rooms

Dining: continental breakfast available

Business Facilities: fax and photocopying services

Attractions: close to Museo del Prado

Must-do experiences

  • Savor churros with chocolate at San Ginés for a sweet treat.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado de San Miguel for local tapas flavors.
  • Visit the stunning Royal Palace to bask in its grand architecture.
  • Catch a flamenco show at Casa Patas for authentic Spanish culture.
  • Stroll through Retiro Park and rent a rowboat on the lake.
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Hostal Excelsior offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hostal Excelsior offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hostal Excelsior Location

Gran Via, 50, Madrid, Spain
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Gran Via, 50, Madrid, Spain
Nearby
Square
Plaza Mayor
1200 ft
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
1200 ft
Square
Puerta del Sol
2000 ft
Casino
Gran Via
2000 ft
Calle Alcala 42
Circulo de Bellas Artes
2000 ft
Opposite Palacio Real
Plaza de Oriente
1200 ft
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
1200 ft
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
1200 ft
Theatre
Teatro Real
1200 ft
Garden
Sabatini Gardens
1200 ft
Church
Iglesia San Gines
1400 ft
Restaurants
Topolino
800 ft
Plaza de Santo Domingo
+Kcopas
300 ft
Calle Gran Via 47
Ni Hao
400 ft
Calle Silva 20
Kung Fu Bar Restaurante
500 ft
12 Calle de la Luna
Igo Ramen
500 ft
Calle Tudescos 4
La Prensa
500 ft
Calle Tudescos 4
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
5 minutes walking
Historic square, perfect for soaking in Madrid's architecture and enjoying local cafés and shops.
Royal Palace of Madrid
5 minutes walking
The official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Puerta del Sol
8 minutes walking
Central hub of Madrid, known for the famous bear statue and bustling atmosphere with shops and landmarks.
Cybele Palace
19 minutes walking
An iconic cultural center with beautiful architecture, housing a stunning exhibition space and café.
Biking in Madrid Rio
30 minutes driving
Scenic biking along the river park; bike rentals available for a leisurely ride or active exploration.
Yoga in Retiro Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in stunning El Retiro Park with wellness instructors available.
Flamenco Shows
10 minutes driving
Authentic flamenco performances available at local venues. Reservations recommended for an amazing cultural experience.
Topolino
3 minutes walking
Charming Italian restaurant serving homemade pasta and pizza. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
+Kcopas
1 minute walking
Vibrant bar offering a diverse tapas menu and cocktails, ideal for casual dining in a lively atmosphere.
Ni Hao
2 minutes walking
Cozy spot featuring authentic Chinese cuisine with wok specialties; great for quick bites and takeout.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
8 minutes walking
Cultural venue offering film screenings, art exhibitions, and a rooftop bar with stunning city views.
Teatro Español
20 minutes walking
Renowned theater showcasing classic and contemporary Spanish plays. A must for theater enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Callao Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Santo Domingo Metro3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 23 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostal Excelsior from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 452 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1336 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hostal Excelsior
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Excelsior?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hostal Excelsior from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
What popular attractions are near Hostal Excelsior?
Nearby attractions include Puerta del Sol (1 km), the Royal Palace of Madrid (2 km), and the Prado Museum (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hostal Excelsior?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with bath and hairdryer.
Is food and drink service available at Hostal Excelsior?
Guests can grab snacks or refreshments from the vending machines or take advantage of the snack bar.
Is parking available at Hostal Excelsior?
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for 25 EUR per day, with reservation needed.
What languages do the staff at Hostal Excelsior speak?
The staff is proficient in Spanish and English.
Is there access for guests with limited mobility at Hostal Excelsior?
The hotel features wheelchair access and an elevator for guests with limited mobility.
What facilities does Hostal Excelsior provide for leisure activities?
Guests can relax in the communal lounge area or participate in arranged bicycle rentals.
What are the key highlights of Hostal Excelsior?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, elevator access, and a friendly atmosphere.
Are there any restaurants near Hostal Excelsior?
Nearby restaurants include Carl's JR (0.5 km), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km), and El Jamonal (0.5 km).

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