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This apartment in stately Eixample is a great base for Barcelona exploring. All your needs are covered here, with a kitchen perfect for light meals and even an office space if you have work to do. There's plenty of light throughout thanks to the French doors, and the Juliette balconies are a nice touch too. Throw in two bathrooms – ideal for getting everyone out the door quickly – and you're well-poised to explore the city. Urgell Station is a few minutes away, and there's a bus stop practically on your doorstep.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the stylish boutiques and hip eateries of Eixample
Show off your cooking skills and enjoy some homemade tapas
Grab your favourite book and get some alone time in the office
Open the French doors and enjoy a breeze with your morning coffee
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Home truths
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
You'll find a washing machine here, although there isn't a dryer.
Parking in Barcelona can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to easily accessible public transport where possible.
If you're travelling for work, you'll find a dedicated desk here.
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Oven
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Luggage storage
Additional fees
While pets are welcome to join you during your stay, an additional fee will apply – please enquire with your host at the time of booking.
Your host can arrange weekly cleaning, towel and linen replacements, and luggage storage for an additional fee.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Las Letras
Barrio de Las Letras is the part of Central Madrid that used to home some of the greatest Spanish literary minds, from Cervantes to Lope de Vega and Quevado. It hasn’t lost any of its bohemian spirit – even today, the narrow streets are filled with bookstores, quirky shops and intimate bars where friends often meet for an afternoon drink. Las Letras is also home to the trio of the...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Find your favourite artist at the Thyssen museum
Fabulous art museum which is home to one of the most extensive private art collections in the world with paintings ranging from the 13th to the 20th century.
Go for a sunset drink at Circulo de Bellas Artes rooftop bar
The rooftop bar and restaurant at Circulo de Bellas Artes offer fabulous views over Madrid, as well as snacks and refreshing cocktails.
Walk under the Puerta de Alcalá
This granite triumphal gate used to be the main entrance to the city. It's a neo-classical arch, older than the Brandenburg Gate and the Arc de Triomphe, with many intricate details.
Admire classical architecture at Fuente Neptuno
Neptuno Fountain is one of the most beautiful and majestic fountains in Madrid–and if you visit on match days, you might find followers of Atlético celebrate their victories.
Enjoy the view (and food) from Azotea del Círculo
A unique gastro-cultural project in a privileged setting, Azotea del Círculo offers stunning views over Madrid's skyline.
Drink coffee at the legendary Cafe Gijón
Cafe Gijón is more than a traditional cafe, it is a cultural institution. Mentioned in several novels, it's a place where famous intellectual and writers used to congregate.
Indulge in unique flavours at La Mallorquina
La Mallorquina is one of the emblematic bakeries of Madrid, serving delicious pastries and cakes.
Delight yourself with the most spectacular view of madrid while taking a cocktail or two
Casa Suecia is home, it's gastronomy, it's mixology, a selected winery, exquisite music. It is your house.q Casa Suecia has a really special Roof Top with one of the most amazing views of Madrid.
Labra is part of Madrid 's history
This old eating house was founded in 1860. Its main claim to fame are its tapas, essentially cod-based, fried in slices and in croquettes.
Traditional Japanese yakitori (brochette)
TV chef Alberto Chicote cooks the food in his own style, imbuing it with familiar tones that are very close to home, where Mediterranean flavours predominate over Asian ones.
Gin and Tonic in lots of different ways
Decorated with black leather seats and mirror ceilings, it is the perfect place to have a drink and a chat with good chill-out music. They sometimes have live DJs.
Explore the vibrant Plaza de Chueca
Discover a lively square with a diverse range of bars, delicious food options, and a vintage store. Easily accessible by subway, train or on foot.
Get around
Airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas
26 min
Subway station
Chueca
6 min
Train station
Recoletos
11 min
Bus stop
Chueca
8 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
7 min
Cafe
9 min
Pharmacy
10 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Julia
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. With homes in Barcelona, Lisbon, Berlin and Madrid, Julia and her team know exactly what it takes to make guests feel at home as soon as they walk through the door. They’re big on sustainability, too. Each property uses renewable energy and the furnishings are sourced from eco-friendly suppliers.
Registration or licence number: NA.
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