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Barrio De Las Letras, Corazon De Madrid

A homestay in the heart of Madrid's literary quarter, a short walk from Plaza de Santa Ana and Lavapiés metro.

  • Stay in the historic Barrio de las Letras, steps from Plaza de Santa Ana
  • Relax on the terrace or in the shared leisure/TV room
  • Prepare meals in the shared kitchen with cookware and utensils
7.9 Very good 190 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 190 reviews

About

Barrio De Las Letras, Corazon De Madrid

Barrio De Las Letras, Corazon De Madrid is a homestay located on Calle de la Magdalena in the heart of Madrid's Barrio de las Letras. It sits 200 metres from Lavapiés underground station and within walking distance of Plaza de Santa Ana and the Kapital nightclub. Guests can relax on the terrace after exploring the city.

The accommodation includes a shared kitchen with an electric kettle and cookware, a leisure/TV room, and board games. Both the Double Room and King Suite offer city views, and the Double Room features a private balcony. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and the property is equipped with heating and a lift.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent location — Set 200 metres from Lavapiés metro and within walking distance of Plaza de Santa Ana and the Kapital nightclub, making it easy to explore Madrid's cultural and nightlife scenes on foot.
  • Well-rated rooms and facilities — Guests rate the rooms at 8.6 and facilities at 8.7, reflecting a comfortable and well-equipped stay.
  • High staff and service scores — Staff and service are rated 9.2 and 8.3 respectively, suggesting attentive and friendly hosts.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 21:00, so late arrivals may need to make special arrangements.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • No on-site parking — No parking is listed, so guests arriving by car may need to rely on public parking or metro access.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games

Room Amenities

  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Balcony
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
Very good 190 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 190 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 190 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Madrid

The property sits in Madrid.

Barrio de las Letras: This historic neighbourhood is known for its literary heritage, with Plaza de Santa Ana a short walk away.

Lavapiés: The multicultural district is just 200 metres from the property, offering diverse dining and a lively atmosphere.

Kapital: A well-known nightclub within walking distance, popular with those looking to experience Madrid's nightlife.

32 Calle De La Magdalena Tercero, Izquierda, Madrid, Community of Madrid, 28012, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-21:00
Check-out
By 01:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 01:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the property?

No parking is listed on site, so guests may need to use public parking or metro access.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the homestay have a kitchen?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen with an electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed among the amenities.

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The bottom line

A well-located homestay in Madrid's literary quarter, ideal for travellers who prioritise walkability and a local feel over full-service hotel amenities.

7.9Our take

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