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Amid the vibrant streets of Malasaña, this apartment provides a calm base in the heart of the city. Inspired by the mountains, the owners have designed this home to bring ease and comfort to city living. There are dedicated desks for remote workers and the open-plan living room makes it easy to switch off after a day of exploring. You will need to bring your own essentials, but you’ll find everything you could need within walking distance. From here, you can walk to local shops and restaurants as well as Plaza de España.
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What to expect
Highlights
Begin your stay with a stroll to the Royal Palace of Madrid
Relax and unwind in the living room after a day of exploring
Call friends or catch up on work from the dedicated desk
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Home truths
This home is located within an apartment building, with a shared entrance. Expect to bump into other guests during your stay.
You won't find a welcome hamper or basic essentials here, so we'd recommend packing some bits and bobs to get you started.
If you're travelling for work, there are dedicated desks here.
Parking in Madrid can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to easily accessible public transport where possible.
This host requires your check-in to be within 3-5 days from when the last booking ends. If you are unsure if your dates will work or for help finding alternatives, please contact our Matchmaking Team.
Please note that the building amenities such as the pool and gym may have specific hours of operation and might not be available year-round.
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 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 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 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
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.
Lunch in style at Café Comercial
Founded in 1887 – in the era of the Bourbon Restoration in Spain – Café Comercial is one of the city's oldest places to eat. Delicious Spanish fare in a historical setting.
Stop for some street food at Mercado San Ildefonso
A recently renewed market with many dining options, placed at Calle de Fuencarral.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Go for breakfast at Federal Cafe
A cosy cafe with strong wifi, and ample seating space both inside and outside, Federal is a great place to come for breakfast, lunch, or work.
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.
Have fun at Microteatro Por Dinero
Set in a building with a colourful history, this unique venue features rotating, short performances in thirteen tiny rooms.
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.
Explore Mercado de Los Mostenses
Indoor marketplace with fresh produce, seafood, meat and spots to dine. Clean, organised, and great prices.
Get around
Airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas
31 min
Subway station
Tribunal
4 min
Train station
Recoletos
17 min
Bus stop
San Bernardo - Dos De Mayo
4 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
1 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 time flexible
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Departure time flexible
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Has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
24
hours
Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours 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.
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