What is the cost of a hostel in Madrid?

The average price for a hostel in Madrid is £49/night. A good hostel deal in Madrid would be for £36/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £6/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in May, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in October is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Madrid.

What’s the best hostel in Madrid?

While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Madrid, Hostal Madrid is currently the best, based on 4,412 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 9.4/10.

What hostel is closest to Madrid Barajas Airport?

Hostal Emilio Barajas is 1.0 mi away from Madrid Barajas Airport, making it the closest Madrid hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

What area of Madrid is most popular to stay in?

While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Madrid, 14% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Centro in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Motion Chueca is our most popular hostel in this area.

What is the most popular hostel in Madrid closest to Jardines de Sabatini?

The most popular hostel in Madrid that’s close to Jardines de Sabatini is Main Street Madrid. Just 0.4 mi separate Main Street Madrid from Jardines de Sabatini, the city’s most popular attraction. 4,271 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Main Street Madrid a score of 8.9/10.

Should I stay in a Madrid hostel?

Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Madrid on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Madrid offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Madrid?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Madrid is August (£24). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Madrid is December (£53).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Madrid?

The cheapest day to stay in Madrid is Tuesday (£20). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is £192.

How much is a hostel in Madrid tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Madrid tonight starting as low as £12, rising to an average cost of £135, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Madrid for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Madrid?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Madrid. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was £27 per night.

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Some of the very best Madrid hostels as rated by our users. Make sure to read hostel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.

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Hostal La Zona

Calle de Valverde 7 1Ero, Madrid, Spain

0.4 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

£112

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Discover well-known properties in Madrid, Spain that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 9,719 hotels in Madrid, Spain and price data was last updated on 17 September 2026. The average price for a hotel in Madrid, Spain is £37/night.

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Travel insights for hostels in Madrid

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Madrid?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Madrid is August (£24). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Madrid is December (£53).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Madrid?

The cheapest day to stay in Madrid is Tuesday (£20). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is £192.

How much is a hostel in Madrid tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Madrid tonight starting as low as £12, rising to an average cost of £135, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Madrid for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Madrid?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Madrid. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was £27 per night.

Top-rated Madrid, Spain hostels

Browse through properties in Madrid, Spain that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 9,719 properties in Madrid, Spain and data was last updated on 17 September 2026.

Some of the very best Madrid hostels as rated by our users. Make sure to read hostel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.

Cheapest hostels in Madrid, Spain

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Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in Madrid, Spain. There are 9,719 properties in Madrid, Spain and price data was last updated on 17 September 2026. The average price for a hotel in Madrid, Spain is £37/night.

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What is the cost of a hostel in Madrid?

What’s the best hostel in Madrid?

What hostel is closest to Madrid Barajas Airport?

What area of Madrid is most popular to stay in?

What is the most popular hostel in Madrid closest to Jardines de Sabatini?

Should I stay in a Madrid hostel?

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