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Hostal Fuentesol

A straightforward guest house on Calle de la Victoria, two minutes from Puerta del Sol and the Sol metro, with 24-hour reception and a lift.

  • Two-minute walk to Puerta del Sol and Sol metro
  • 24-hour reception and luggage storage
  • Rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning
7.6 Very good 1537 reviews Booking.com 7.6 · 1537 reviews

About

Hostal Fuentesol

Hostal Fuentesol sits on Calle de la Victoria in Madrid's Centro district, a short stroll from Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and the Sol metro and Cercanías station. The guest house offers straightforward rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and heating, plus free Wi-Fi in public areas and a lift to all floors.

A 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a snack and drink vending machine make this a practical choice for travellers who want to be in the middle of the action without the frills. The property is smoke-free and does not accept pets.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable centre-of-Madrid location — Two minutes from Puerta del Sol and Sol metro, with Plaza Mayor and the old town on the doorstep.
  • 24-hour reception and luggage storage — Flexible arrival times and a safe place to leave bags, plus a lift to all floors.
  • Clean, functional rooms — Guests consistently mention clean spaces, private bathrooms, and working heating and air conditioning.
  • Friendly staff — Even when language was a barrier, guests felt well looked after.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Basic facilities — The lowest-rated category (5.9) reflects the no-frills approach – expect simple furnishings rather than extras.
  • Limited English among staff — Several guests noted that staff speak little to no English, though they remain friendly and helpful.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so plan accordingly if travelling with an animal.
  • Central bustle — Being in the heart of the tourist area means street noise and crowds, though this is the trade-off for the location.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Single Room Shower

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Single Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Safe deposit box

Services

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.6
Very good 1537 reviews

Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 1,537 reviews

Booking.com · 7.6 · 1537 reviews
7.6Verified guest

“Rooms with private bathrooms were convenient, and the spot is right in the bustling centre, just a 10-minute walk from a bus stop. Perfect for getting around.”

7.6Verified guest

“The location is ideal – a step from the metro and Cercanías, and right next to the historic centre and shopping streets. Staff were very helpful and kind; we made a great choice. Note: to get a room with both shower and toilet, book the 'habitación con baño completo'.”

7.6Verified guest

“Staff were really helpful and friendly. The location was brilliant, close to Puerta del Sol, the city centre, and the museums.”

7.6Verified guest

“Great location in the old city centre. The staff don't speak English at all, but they're very friendly and did their best to understand you.”

7.6Verified guest

“A perfectly pleasant stay – a cheap hotel with attentive staff. The location is the best possible and the metro from the airport is excellent. Also right next to local amenities, restaurants, and pubs.”

7.6Verified guest

“The hostel is in a superb location, surrounded by bars, cafes, and restaurants. It's also close to the metro and Kilometro Zero, the exact centre of Spain. There's a Frisco Popcorn Factory nearby if you want a snack.”

04 — Location

Getting around Madrid

The property sits in Madrid.

Puerta del Sol: The symbolic heart of Madrid, with the famous clock and Kilometro Zero marker, is a two-minute walk away.

Plaza Mayor: Madrid's grand arcaded square, lined with cafes and restaurants, is a short stroll from the hotel.

Sol Metro & Cercanías: The station is a step away, giving direct access to the airport line, the Atocha high-speed rail, and the rest of the city.

El Rastro & Museums: The Sunday flea market at El Rastro and the art museum area are within easy walking or a quick metro ride.

Calle De La Victoria, 2, Madrid, Community of Madrid, 28012, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 12:30-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
14 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 12:30 until 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Parking is listed as an amenity, but it's not specified if it's on-site or nearby. It's best to ask the 24-hour reception for details.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Hostal Fuentesol.

Is there a lift?

Yes, the guest house has a lift to all floors.

Do the rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, all room types list air conditioning and heating.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Wi-Fi is offered in public areas of the guest house.

The bottom line

For travellers who want to wake up in the middle of Madrid's historic centre and spend their time exploring rather than in the hotel, Hostal Fuentesol delivers exactly that. It's simple, clean, and well-priced for the location, with the caveat that English is limited and facilities are basic.

7.6A no-frills, super-central base for sightseeing.

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