Hostal Ballesta

Hostal Ballesta

Hostel
 

Calle Ballesta 5, Madrid, Spain

ExcellentBased on 2,680 reviews
8.4

£43

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Best deals for Hostal Ballesta

Explore the most appealing deals available for Hostal Ballesta, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 24 April 2025.
Thu 1/5
Fri 2/5
Standard Room
1 double bed
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Superior room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Double room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
How do payments to us affect ranking and how do we rank results?
Learn more
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

About Hostal Ballesta

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Hostal Ballesta, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Set only 10 minutes' walk from Church of San Ginés, Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales and Museo del Romanticismo, Hostal Ballesta offers free Wi-Fi. Just a short walk from Bank of Spain, the hostel's...

Good to know

Check-in time13:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+34 915 323 604

Perks and amenities at Hostal Ballesta

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Hostal Ballesta
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Roll-in shower
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Lift
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapted bath
  • Adapter
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Landmark view
  • Laptop safe
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Air-conditioned
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • City view
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Bicycle hire

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for Hostal Ballesta

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Hostal Ballesta, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 2,680 reviews of Hostal Ballesta to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
8.4
Very GoodBased on 2,680 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Friendly and helpful staff. (in 37 reviews)
  • "The location is perfect, close to metro station." (in 7 reviews)
  • Location I thought was good until I realised it was the red light district! (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • Super thin walls. (in 3 reviews)
  • Access to shower is unsafe. (in 3 reviews)
  • Every morning constant banging from upstairs. (in 6 reviews)

No reviews found. Try removing a filter, changing your search, or clear all to view reviews.

Photos of Hostal Ballesta

View a collection of 40 photos showcasing the rooms, amenities, and facilities of Hostal Ballesta to help you visualise your stay. Photos for this property were last updated on 24 April 2025.

Hotels similar to Hostal Ballesta

Discover other properties in Madrid that offer a similar experience and ambience to Hostal Ballesta. In total, there are 10,962 hotels serving travellers in Madrid. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.

Explore Gran Via, Madrid

Hostal Ballesta is located at Calle Ballesta 5 in the Gran Via neighbourhood of Madrid. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Real Monasterio de la Encarnación

10 mins walk

0.5 mi

Plaza de Espana

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Ángel Martin Arte Antiguo Africano

13 mins walk

0.7 mi

Basílica Pontificia de San Miguel

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Palacio Real de Madrid

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Real Monasterio de la Encarnación

10 mins walk

0.5 mi

Plaza de Espana

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Ángel Martin Arte Antiguo Africano

13 mins walk

0.7 mi

Basílica Pontificia de San Miguel

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Palacio Real de Madrid

14 mins walk

0.7 mi

Public Transportation

Bank of Spain

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Campo de las Naciones

20 mins drive

10.2 mi

Bank of Spain

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Campo de las Naciones

20 mins drive

10.2 mi

Car Hires

£36 daily average

Closest Airports

Madrid Barajas Airport

37 mins drive

13.9 mi

Madrid Barajas Airport

37 mins drive

13.9 mi

  • How far is Hostal Ballesta from Plaza de Espana?

    Plaza de Espana in Madrid is 0.6 mi away from Hostal Ballesta.

  • Is Hostal Ballesta close to Spain Building?

    Spain Building is also a popular place to see in Madrid. It is 0.4 mi from Hostal Ballesta.

FAQs when booking at Hostal Ballesta

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Hostal Ballesta. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How close is Hostal Ballesta to the nearest airport, Madrid Barajas Airport?

    There are 8.3 mi between the closest airport, Madrid Barajas Airport, and Hostal Ballesta. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 16m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Hostal Ballesta?

    For the most freedom while visiting Madrid, consider hiring a car for about £6/day and parking it at Hostal Ballesta where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Madrid Barajas Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is Hostal Ballesta from the Madrid city centre?

    The centre of Gran Via, Madrid, is just 0.1 mi away from the front doors of Hostal Ballesta. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Las Ventas, which you can get to from Hostal Ballesta using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Hostal Ballesta phone number?

    For questions about Hostal Ballesta and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +34 915 323 604.

  • Does Hostal Ballesta have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hostal Ballesta has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Hostal Ballesta?

    Hostal Ballesta check-out time is 11:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Hostal Ballesta, Madrid?

    Hostal Ballesta room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is £117/night, with the best deals starting from £46/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Hostal Ballesta?

    For the best chance to save money on your Hostal Ballesta reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest (£39).

  • In what area of Madrid is Hostal Ballesta located?

    Hostal Ballesta is located within the Gran Via area of Madrid. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Hostal Ballesta is in relation to the rest of Madrid.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Hostal Ballesta?

    Consider checking into Hostal Ballesta on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £83).

  • How far is Hostal Ballesta from Plaza de Espana?

    Plaza de Espana in Madrid is 0.6 mi away from Hostal Ballesta.

  • Is Hostal Ballesta close to Spain Building?

    Spain Building is also a popular place to see in Madrid. It is 0.4 mi from Hostal Ballesta.

See more FAQs

Millions of Reviews

Real ratings and reviews from millions of guests, just like yourself. Book your perfect stay with confidence!

Best Hotel Deals

HotelsCombined sources over 3 million hotels and properties and compiles them in one place so you can compare the ideal accommodation.

Free Cancellation

Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book hotels and accommodations on HotelsCombined from agencies that offer free cancellation