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About the Hotel

Calle De Palafox, 23, Madrid, Spain, 28010
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Close to El Retiro Park
Great
8.3
/10
3.6
/5

Location

Palafox 23 is located in the heart of Madrid, just a short walk from the iconic Gran Vía and the lively Chueca neighborhood. The hotel offers easy access to major attractions such as the Prado Museum and Retiro Park, both reachable within minutes. This central position allows guests to explore the city's cultural and culinary offerings without needing transportation.

Rooms

The hotel includes 48 rooms, each featuring contemporary décor paired with historical touches. Guests can select from various room types, including spacious junior suites with sitting areas and charming views of the surrounding streets. All accommodations are equipped with premium bedding and modern amenities ensuring a restful stay.

Dining

An on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu that highlights Mediterranean and local Spanish cuisine. The bar serves a selection of wines and craft cocktails, creating a relaxed setting for evening gatherings. Guests can also enjoy a breakfast buffet, featuring fresh pastries and local delicacies to start their day.

Wellness

Palafox 23 includes wellness options with a fully equipped fitness center available for guests' use. For relaxation, the hotel offers a rooftop terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. A variety of spa services can be arranged, providing additional options for rejuvenation.

Business and Events

The hotel provides several meeting rooms equipped with modern technology for business travelers needing functional space. These rooms can accommodate various group sizes and are suitable for both corporate and social events. Additional services, such as catering, are also available to enhance events hosted at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Gran Vía

Rooms: 48 rooms with contemporary décor

Dining: On-site Mediterranean restaurant

Wellness: Rooftop terrace for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mercado de San Miguel for delicious tapas and local wines.
  • Take a stroll in Retiro Park and don't miss the Crystal Palace.
  • Try churros with chocolate at San Ginés for a sweet treat.
  • Explore the hidden gem of CaixaForum for unique art exhibits.
  • Catch a flamenco show at Casa Patas for an authentic cultural experience.
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Palafox 23 Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Palafox 23 Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Trouser press
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Palafox 23 Hostel Location

Calle De Palafox, 23, Madrid, Spain, 28010
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Calle De Palafox, 23, Madrid, Spain, 28010
Nearby
Museum
Anden 0
1600 ft
Square
Glorieta de Bilbao
1400 ft
Square
Glorieta de Quevedo
1400 ft
Restaurants
Old School Skaterock Shop
100 ft
Calle Palafox 16
Kalua Helado Artesanal
900 ft
Calle Fuencarral 131 Heladeria Kalua
Fonte Gallega Restaurant
200 ft
Calle Olid 15
Mousse
600 ft
Calle Trafalgar 15
Bar Mentrida
300 ft
Plaza Olavide 3
Panaderia CON Z
600 ft
Calle Alburquerque 15 28010 Bakery con Z
Tacos Chapultepec
1100 ft
Calle Cardenal Cisneros 13
La Casa de La Tortilla
900 ft
Calle Hartzenbusch 6
Bar Restaurante Loreto
900 ft
Calle Hartzenbusch 7
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights near Palafox 23
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Sorolla
Museo Sorolla
12 minutes' walk
Home to the works of Joaquín Sorolla, this museum offers a glimpse into the artist's life and features stunning gardens.
Prado National Museum
Prado National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its collection of European art, the Prado houses masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and more.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Spanish royal family, it's known for its lavish architecture and rich history.
Yoga in El Retiro Park
25 minutes' walk
Relax with a yoga session amidst the scenic beauty of El Retiro Park. Classes often cater to all levels.
Biking at Madrid Rio
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes along Madrid Rio, an urban park with scenic paths and stunning river views.
Fonte Gallega Restaurant
Fonte Gallega Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering Galician cuisine, this restaurant is known for its fresh seafood and cozy, rustic atmosphere.
Old School Skaterock Shop
Old School Skaterock Shop
1 minute' walk
A unique blend of skate culture and dining, this spot offers casual bites with a vibrant and energetic vibe.
Teatro Canal
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring a variety of performances, including theater, dance, and music for all ages.
La Taberna De Elia
16 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering a mix of local wines and tapas, with regular live music events and a laid-back atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Bilbao4 min  ·  1000 ft
Quevedo4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palafox 23 Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 456 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1202 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Palafox 23
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palafox 23?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Palafox 23 to Gran Via Metro Station?
Gran Via Metro Station is located 2 km from the property.
What are the nearest attractions to Palafox 23?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Palace of Madrid (3 km), Temple of Debod (3 km), and El Retiro Park (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Palafox 23?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, and a private bathroom.
What are the popular nearby dining options from Palafox 23?
Nearby restaurants include N.A.P. Neapolitan Authentic Pizza, Yanten Veggie Bar, and Goiko Grill, all within 0.5 km.
Does Palafox 23 offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Palafox 23 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
What type of accommodation is Palafox 23?
Palafox 23 is a hostel offering shared accommodations and family rooms.
What security features does Palafox 23 provide?
The property includes 24-hour security and a non-smoking policy.
What cultural landmarks are close to Palafox 23?
Cultural landmarks near the hostel include the Prado National Museum which is 2 km away.

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