Family Room Private Bathroom
- 2 Single beds
Guest house · Madrid · Community of Madrid
Hostal Petite Maman
A compact 8-room hostal in central Madrid, steps from Plaza Santa Ana and close to the city's major museums.
- Steps from Plaza Santa Ana and Puerta del Sol
- Modern, clean rooms with air conditioning and soundproofing
- 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
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Great
3435 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 3435 reviews
About
Hostal Petite Maman
Hostal Petite Maman is a small, 8-room property set in a lively shopping district, just 1.1 km from Cybele Palace. The hostal offers a personal, quiet stay in one of Madrid's most convenient areas.
Rooms are simple but well-equipped, featuring parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. The decor has been noted for its refreshing blue and white tones. Guests can use the luggage storage, laundry, and ironing facilities, while the lift provides easy access to all floors.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Prime location in the heart of Madrid — Steps from Plaza Santa Ana and a short walk to Puerta del Sol, the opera house, and the 'big four' museums.
- Clean, modern rooms — Guests repeatedly mention the spotless rooms and modern decor, with a refreshing blue and white palette.
- Friendly and helpful staff — The team, including a staff member named Nico, is frequently praised for warm and accommodating service.
- Quiet and soundproofed rooms — Despite the central location, the hostal's soundproofed rooms ensure a quiet night's sleep.
- Excellent value for the area — Rates start at £84 per night, offering an affordable base in a pricey district.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Very limited number of rooms — With only 8 rooms, availability is scarce and the property can feel cramped during busy periods.
- Check-in and check-out windows are narrow — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out from 09:00 to 11:00, which may not suit all travel schedules.
- No pets allowed — Travellers with pets will need to look elsewhere, as the hostal has a strict no-pets policy.
- No parking on site — Guests arriving by car will need to find public parking, which can be challenging in central Madrid.
- Mixed reviews on value — While the location is praised, some guests felt the price didn't fully match the experience, as reflected in the moderate value rating.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Single Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Terrace
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room City View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Lift
- Soundproofed rooms
- No smoking on site
Services
- Express check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room amenities
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Parquet floor
- Patio
Safety
- Safe deposit box
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 3,435 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 3435 reviews
8Verified guest“Breakfast offered a good variety of options.”
8Verified guest“The location was perfect as a base for exploring the area, very close to the four major museums. The setting was marvelous and central to everything we needed. The room was quiet and spacious enough, and our stay was very pleasant.”
8Verified guest“The decor was wonderful, the staff were extremely helpful, and the rooms were spotlessly clean.”
8Verified guest“A great and fabulous location, just a short stroll from a prominent opera house.”
8Verified guest“The room's soft blue and white decor was refreshing, and the location made it easy to explore nearby attractions like Plaza Santa Ana. The staff, especially Nico, were warm and helpful throughout my visit.”
8Verified guest“The location was perfect for our family, just a short walk to popular spots like Plaza Santa Ana and Puerta del Sol. Our room was spacious and easily accommodated our three kids. The stay felt comfortable and enjoyable.”
04 — Location
Getting around Madrid
The property sits in Madrid.
Plaza Santa Ana: A lively square just a few steps from the hostal, surrounded by tapas bars and restaurants.
Puerta del Sol: Madrid's bustling central square, reachable on foot in a few minutes.
Museums: The 'big four' museums, including the Prado, are a short stroll away.
Opera House: The Royal Theatre (Teatro Real) is a prominent landmark within walking distance.
Cybele Palace: Located 1.1 km from the hostal, this iconic building is a pleasant walk away.
Calle Del Principe, 18, Madrid, Es, Madrid, Community of Madrid, 28012, Spain
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 14:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 09:00-11:00
- 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
- Property
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 09:00 to 11:00.
Does Hostal Petite Maman allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is there parking available?
The hostal does not have on-site parking. Guests travelling by car may need to arrange public parking nearby.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms offer a terrace or city view.
How many rooms does the hostal have?
Hostal Petite Maman has just 8 rooms, ranging from single to family rooms.
The bottom line
Hostal Petite Maman is an excellent choice for travellers who prioritise location and a clean, quiet room in the heart of Madrid. The limited room count and strict check-in times are minor caveats, but for those who plan ahead, this hostal offers a solid, central base.
8Best for central Madrid sightseeing
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