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About the Hotel

Fuencarral, 20-1º, Madrid, Spain

Steps from Gran Vía Street

Great

8.7

/10

Loved by Hostal Maria Cristina guests

Great shower
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms

"The room that we have was very well laid and incredibly comfortable and spacious for the price."

Abdelaziz from Morocco

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"Excellent location in Calle del Fuencarral, 100 meters away from Gran Via street."

Juan from Argentina

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"We especially appreciated the absolute darkness in the room during the night, everytime we got a really good sleep after busy days exploring the city."

Róbert from Slovakia

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Rooms

Hostal Maria Cristina offers 20 well-equipped rooms, including double, triple, and quadruple choices for families or groups. Each room includes a private bathroom, plasma TV, air conditioning, heating, and musical thread to ensure comfort during stays. The hostal prioritizes cleanliness and provides essential amenities to enhance the guest experience.

Guest Services

The hotel provides 24-hour reception services to assist guests at any time. Luggage storage and a safe are available for added convenience, allowing guests to explore the city without worry. Vending machines for beverages are also located in the reception area.

Location

Situated in the center of Madrid, Hostal Maria Cristina places guests near the city's main tourist attractions. Guests can easily access sites such as the Royal Palace, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, and Plaza Mayor within walking distance. The central location also provides access to public transportation for further exploration.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hostal Maria Cristina offers family accommodation with options for double, triple, and quadruple rooms. The provide a welcoming atmosphere for families visiting Madrid. Spacious rooms allow ample space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Parking Offer

Guests can take advantage of the full-day parking option for just €18.15, including VAT, making it convenient to explore Madrid. The dedicated parking area is accessible when guests present the provided stamp at the hostel. This service enhances the overall experience by simplifying transportation.

Highlights

Location: central accommodation near main attractions

Rooms: double, triple, and quadruple options available

Services: 24-hour reception for guest assistance

Parking: full-day parking for €18.15

“Hostal Maria Cristina is a smart choice in Madrid, placing you close to the metro and commercial center. The staff earns high marks for friendliness, which always elevates a stay. It's a sweet spot for value, especially if you prioritize location and a welcoming atmosphere over sprawling rooms.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Triple Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Quadruple Room

4 persons

315 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hostal Maria Cristina Location

Fuencarral, 20-1º, Madrid, Spain

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Fuencarral, 20-1º, Madrid, Spain

City landmarks

Museum

Prado National Museum

1.2 mi

Square

Plaza Mayor

3300 ft

Palace

Royal Palace of Madrid

3300 ft

Landmark

Parque del Retiro

4000 ft

Museum

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

4000 ft

Park

El Retiro Park

1.3 mi

Public Building

Cybele Palace

4000 ft

Landmark

Calle Ponzano tapas

1.4 mi

Museum

Plaza de Cibeles

4000 ft

Museum

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

1.2 mi

Church

Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande

1.1 mi

Museum

Museo de Historia de Madrid

3500 ft

Garden

Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

1.2 mi

Landmark

Plaza de Oriente

3300 ft

Church

Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

3300 ft

Church

Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales

3300 ft

Museum

National Archaeological Museum

4000 ft

Theatre

Teatro Real

3300 ft

Library

Museum of the National Library

4000 ft

Square

Plaza de Santa Ana

5200 ft

Landmark

Templo de Debod

1.3 mi

Museum

CaixaForum Madrid

1.2 mi

Museum

Museo Sorolla

1.5 mi

Landmark

Temple of Debod

1.3 mi

Park

Neptune Fountain

4000 ft

Landmark

Paseo del Prado

1.2 mi

Landmark

Palacio de Cristal

1.7 mi

Nearby

Square

Puerta del Sol

1200 ft

Casino

Gran Via

1200 ft

Calle Alcala 42

Circulo de Bellas Artes

1200 ft

Restaurants

Museo del Jamon

2900 ft

Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria

Bellamia Heladeria

400 ft

Calle Perez Galdos 3

El Tigre del Norte

800 ft

Calle Hortaleza 23 Chueca

Stop Madrid

500 ft

Calle de Jesus 4 junto al Hotel Palace y frente al Congreso de los Diputados

La Austriaca

500 ft

San Onofre Nº3

TakoMama

800 ft

Calle Hortaleza 21

AreTapas

600 ft

Calle de Hortaleza

Pizzeria Vesuvio -Hortaleza

500 ft

Calle Hortaleza 4

Vale Bar

400 ft

Calle de Perez Galdos 8

bar restaurant san onofre

600 ft

Calle de San Onofre 10 Calle San Onofre ,10

Explore Madrid

Plaza Mayor

12 minutes' walk

Historic square lined with cafes, highlighted by stunning architecture and vibrant street performances.

Royal Palace of Madrid

12 minutes' walk

Official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring opulent rooms and beautiful gardens.

Prado National Museum

25 minutes' walk

World-renowned art collection including works by Velázquez and Goya. Offers guided tours.

Jardines del Arquitecto Ribera

6 minutes' walk

Charming gardens ideal for relaxation, showcasing lush greenery and peaceful walking paths.

Biking at Madrid Rio

10 minutes' drive

Biking along the scenic Madrid Rio park offers refreshing views. Rentals available onsite.

Spa Day at Bliss

15 minutes' drive

Relaxation potential with various treatments, making it perfect for solo travelers or couples.

Cultural Events at Circulo de Bellas Artes

5 minutes' walk

Hosts exhibitions and cinema events. A hub for creativity offering immersive cultural experiences.

Museo del Jamon

11 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in traditional Spanish ham and tapas. Ideal for families and groups.

Bellamia Heladeria

2 minutes' walk

Charming gelato shop known for artisanal flavors and vibrant decor, perfect for a sweet treat.

La Austriaca

2 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant with local dishes. Vegetarian options available, great for casual dining.

Teatro Español

12 minutes' walk

Historic theater featuring Spanish plays and performances with a classic atmosphere.

Malasaña Nightlife

15 minutes' walk

Trendy district known for its bars and vibrant nightlife, perfect for couples and friends.

Getting around town

City Centre

Madrid6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)33 min · 13.3 mi

Train

Principe Pio Train Station21 min · 1.1 mi

Underground

Gran Via Station4 min · 1000 ft

Chueca4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Romanian, Russian, Ukrainian

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 665 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Soundproof doors

Cons

Noisy fan

Small elevator

Uncomfortable mattress

Hot rooms

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FAQs

About Hostal Maria Cristina

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Maria Cristina?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

What nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Hostal Maria Cristina?

Nearby restaurants include La Tita Rivera, Horno San Onofre, El Tigre del Norte, Bellamia Heladeria, Zenith Brunch & Cocktails, and El 3 de Galdos, all located within 0.5 km.

Which metro station is closest to Hostal Maria Cristina?

Gran Via Metro Station is located just 250 metres from the property.

What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Hostal Maria Cristina?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom featuring complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.

What attractions are situated near Hostal Maria Cristina?

The guesthouse is 500 metres from Puerta del Sol and 0.5 km from Paseo del Prado.