Hostal Ballesta is a 2-star guest house in Madrid, Spain, located just 0.3mi from the city center. The address is Ballesta 5, placing this central stay in the heart of Madrid's bustle.

Guest essentials include free WiFi and air conditioning, plus non-smoking rooms, a balcony, and a bathtub. An elevator serves upper floors and a 24-hour front desk is available for assistance. A tour desk helps sketch out day trips, and a landmark view adds local flavor. Shuttle service and airport shuttle are available for an extra charge, and free toiletries round out the basics.

Reviews total 2,416, highlighting broad traveler interest in this convenient hub. Price starts from $74, making a central Madrid stay approachable.

Nestled in Madrid’s lively core, this central stay puts travelers within easy reach of iconic sights and vibrant streets—just 0.3mi from the city center. Practical comforts keep evenings relaxed: free WiFi, air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a balcony, and a bathtub, with elevator access to upper floors and a 24-hour front desk ready to assist. A tour desk helps sketch day trips, while a landmark view adds local flavor to the stay; shuttle service and airport transfers are available for an extra charge.

Room options span a broad mix, from compact Singles to larger Family configurations. Examples include Superior with 2 Twin beds, Superior/Double with a Double and 2 Twins, and Queen/Twin layouts. The Room - 2 Twin measures 140 sqft and sleeps up to 4 adults and 3 children, while Standard Rooms are about 161 sqft and accommodate up to 4 adults and 3 children; Balcony rooms offer around 183 sqft with a balcony. All stays are non-smoking, with various bed setups to suit couples, groups, or extended families, including options that reach eight adults in the Family category.

Payment is card-only, with cash not accepted. Accepted methods include American Express, JCB, Mastercard, Visa, Maestro, and UnionPay. For convenience, a 24-hour front desk and the tour desk help plan outings, while on-site amenities like free toiletries add the finishing touch. Shuttle services and the airport transfer option simplify arrivals and day trips, making this Madrid hub a practical base for exploring the capital.