Dating back to 1871, this charming hotel is located right in Madrid’s historic, central district Barrio de Las Letras, the most vibrant and fun area of the city. The Persal is sited on the pedestrianised Plaza del Angel, just a few minutes’ walk from the famous Plaza Mayor, the Prado Museum, and the Royal Palace and only 150 m from Puerta del Sol and the Sol metro station, which offers a direct connection to Barajas Airport and Atocha train station. In front of the hostel and in the adjoining Plaza de Santa Ana, you will enjoy, day and night, the best places for tapas, cocktails, lunch and dinner on terraces and dancing. All 80 rooms have a desk, free safe, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. The Persal offers 24-hour reception, free luggage storage, a large library where you can relax and connect to the free high-speed Wi-Fi, 3 rooms for meetings and business events and quality, affordable buffet breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Madrid, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Breakfast info

Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
3 single beds
4 single beds
1 single bed
1 single bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.1
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  • J
    Jorge
    Denmark Denmark
    Charming place, clean, and comfortable. Friendly, professional and helpful staff.
  • Field
    Spain Spain
    The staff is friendly. Like the fact that there is clean bedding and towels and a hairdryer. I did go eat down stairs but I'm sure it's good food
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good location. Lovely staff. Comfortable if plain room. Very good bed. Nice and quiet.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Ginger
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of Hostal Persal
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Patio
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 24 per day.
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge service
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Laptop safe
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian

    House rules

    Hostal Persal takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 13:00 to 00:00

    Check-out

    Available 24 hours

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    € 20 per child, per night

    Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Hostal Persal accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    The Wi-Fi is fibre optic with a high speed connection.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

    FAQs about Hostal Persal

    • The prices at Hostal Persal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Hostal Persal offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Live music/performance

    • Hostal Persal has 1 restaurant:

      • Ginger

    • Hostal Persal is 350 yards from the centre of Madrid. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Hostal Persal include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Triple
      • Quadruple
      • Single

    • Guests staying at Hostal Persal can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Buffet

    • Check-in at Hostal Persal is from 13:00, and check-out is until 00:00.