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Heart of Malasaña

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

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In the heart of Madrid's Malasaña neighbourhood, this contemporary apartment offers the perfect base to explore the city. Just a five-minute walk from the iconic Gran Via and ten minutes from the lively Chueca neighbourhood, you're surrounded by the city's best restaurants, bars, and shops. Don’t feel like dining out? Back home the kitchen, though cosy, has everything needed to rustle up a hearty dish of paella to end the day. And with the apartment’s seamless blend of modern and rustic, and the mirrored ceiling adding a sense of space, you’ll find it easy to relax here.


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What to expect


Highlights

Take a five-minute walk to explore iconic Gran Via

Take a five-minute walk to explore iconic Gran Via

Prepare torrijas for breakfast in the cosy kitchen

Prepare torrijas for breakfast in the cosy kitchen

Sink into the sumptuous bed after a day of Madrid sightseeing

Sink into the sumptuous bed after a day of Madrid sightseeing

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Home truths

    Given the home's central spot, it's possible you may hear some street noise throughout your stay.

    Parking in Madrid can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to easily accessible public transport where possible.

    Your host doesn’t accept bookings from groups of young people at this home.

About this stay


Amenities

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 2 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


Additional fees

  • If you'll be arriving before 3pm or after 10pm, you'll be charged an additional fee of €40.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Malasaña

The bohemian neighbourhood of Malasaña is somewhat deceptive, with a quiet village feel during the day and a buzzing tapas scene come evening. Welcoming a mix of trendy locals, university students and in-the-know tourists, this area attracts those looking to move away from the more standard Madrid neighbourhoods to one with a unique, creative flair. There's an abundance of independent stores and vintage shops, and this part of town has...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Get a dose of green at Plaza de España

Get a dose of green at Plaza de España

Pay a visit to the famous monument to Miguel de Cervantes and his famous characters. Plaza de España is a green oasis with some of the most postcard-worthy views of Madrid.

9 min
Dine the 'Madrileño' way at La Bola

Dine the 'Madrileño' way at La Bola

Locally recommended, La Bola is a typical Spanish restaurant that has had its doors open for more than 150 years.

9 min
Step back in time at Museo del Romanticismo

Step back in time at Museo del Romanticismo

This small palace gives you a glimpse of what life would have been like for a middle-class family in the nineteenth century. After your visit, stay for tea in the lovely garden cafe.

10 min
Stop for some street food at Mercado San Ildefonso

Stop for some street food at Mercado San Ildefonso

A recently renewed market with many dining options, placed at Calle de Fuencarral.

7 min
Enjoy the coffee and ambiance at La Bicicleta

Enjoy the coffee and ambiance at La Bicicleta

Welcome to the Malasaña hipster temple. La Bicicleta Cycling Café & Workplace is a bar, café, restaurant and even, as you may have guessed, a workspace.

5 min
Escape to El Invernadero de Salvador Bachiller

Escape to El Invernadero de Salvador Bachiller

Those who love this restaurant call it a peaceful oasis in Gran Via. Its menu is small, yet concise, popular especially during brunch–and with vegans.

7 min
Celebrate soul food with a creative menu at Superchulo

Celebrate soul food with a creative menu at Superchulo

Superchulo is all about organic, vegetarian, and vegan food. Aside from great food, they also host music performances and mix a mean cocktail.

9 min
Start your day with a tortilla at Ojalá cafe

Start your day with a tortilla at Ojalá cafe

Ojalá is an eclectic cafe that's proud to serve a full English breakfast alongside Spanish tortillas. It's a cool, vibrant place where you can grab brunch late into the afternoon.

5 min
Tuck into the best tortillas at Pez Tortilla

Tuck into the best tortillas at Pez Tortilla

This place dedicates itself to tortillas and croquettes. Wash them all down with their impressive selection of specialty beers.

2 min
Discover a cozy and fun restaurant at El Jardín Secreto

Discover a cozy and fun restaurant at El Jardín Secreto

This faux secret garden it’s intimate, fun and eccentric. It is filled with Spanish locals and, despite being a hidden gem, is very popular, so you must reserve a table.

9 min
Explore the History Museum of Madrid

Explore the History Museum of Madrid

Discover the evolution of Madrid through art, documents, and models. Admire paintings by Goya and Velasquez, ceramics, fans, and clothes. Free entrance and informative English commentary.

8 min
Explore Mercado de Los Mostenses

Explore Mercado de Los Mostenses

Indoor marketplace with fresh produce, seafood, meat and spots to dine. Clean, organised, and great prices.

5 min

Get around

Airport

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas

50 min

Valencia

3 hr 49 min

Bilbao

4 hr 24 min

Subway station

Noviciado

4 min

Train station

Príncipe Pío

19 min

Bus stop

Pez - Jesús Del Valle

1 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

2 min

Cafe

1 min

Pharmacy

2 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

On floor 4, has a lift

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    5

    days

    Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Emilio

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Emilio and his team are fully focused on making your stay in Madrid a unique and unforgettable experience. They go above and beyond every time, leaving you to focus on creating memories that last a lifetime.

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