Hotel description Ballesta
This hostel is a comfortable and cosy establishment. It is ideal for guests who are looking for affordable accommodation. It is excellently priced considering the level of service it offers. Every effort is made to ensure that guests have as pleasant and enjoyable a stay as possible. It was renovated in 2009 and has 35 rooms in total, including 7 single rooms and 28 double rooms, spread across 5 floors. Amenities include 24-hour reception, lift access, a TV lounge and WLAN Internet access.
Room description
The rooms are very comfortable, and they each come with an en suite bathroom with bath and shower, as well as a hairdryer, satellite/cable TV, a telephone and heating.
Meal service description
No meals service is provided.
Hotel location description Ballesta
The hostel is located right in the centre of Madrid. Its proximity to links to the public transport network means that it is in an optimum location for both business and leisure travellers. The Gran Vía metro station is only about 200 m away. The most emblematic monuments and buildings in the city, as well as the cinemas and theatres on Gran Vía, are all easily accessible. The Prado Museum, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, the Plaza Mayor and the Puerta del Sol are all just a short walk away. The Chamartín railway station is approximately 7 km from the hostel.
Payment methods description
MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.
How to get there
By metro: Take line 8 (pink) from Barajas to Mar de Cristal, followed by line 4 (brown) to Diego de León. There, change to line 5 (green), heading towards Aluche, and alight at the Gran Vía stop. The hostel is 200 m away. By car from the north: Take the A6 towards Plaza de España and Gran Vía, then take the A2 towards Paseo de la Castellana, Cibeles and Gran Vía. By car from the south: Take the A3 towards Atocha, Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Calle Alcalá and Gran Vía, then take the A4 towards Plaza de España and Gran Vía, followed by the A5 towards Plaza de España and Gran Vía.
Description Ballesta
- » Single rooms: 7
- » Number of floors (main building): 5
- » Last renovated: 2009
- » Total number of rooms: 35
- » Double / twin rooms: 28
Hotel type
- » Guest House / Hostel
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » MasterCard
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Shower
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Bath
- » Central heating
- » Individual air-conditioned
- » Direct dial telephone
Facilities
- » 24h. Reception
- » Public Internet
- » Lift-s
- » WLAN access point
- » TV room
Interest points
- » Plaza Mayor: 700m
- » Puerta del Sol: 600m
- » Museo Thyssen: 900m
- » Museo del Prado: 900m
Distances (in meters)
- » Train station / Chamartín: 7km
- » Underground station / Gran Vía: 200m