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Literal Hostel

2.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Plaza Mayor

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Single Mix 4 | Free WiFi
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Reception
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
A short walk from Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol, Literal Hostel provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Tomorrow

Sep 14 - Sep 15
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Free WiFi

Family Suite (Convertible)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Murphy Beds

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Free WiFi

Family Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Plus | Free WiFi

Junior Plus

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Single Mix 4 | Free WiFi

Single Mix 4

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi

Junior

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Mix 6 | Free WiFi

Single Mix 6

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Shared Dormitory, Women only (8 beds) | Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only (8 beds)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Double Mix 4 | Free WiFi

Double Mix 4

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Double Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Madrid Centro, a neighborhood in Madrid, is home to Literal Hostel. Prado Museum and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Royal Palace of Madrid and Puerta de Alcalá. Check out an event or a game at Movistar Arena, and consider making time for Madrid Zoo Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Duque de Rivas 2, local 10, Madrid, 28012

What's nearby

  • Plaza Mayor - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Puerta del Sol - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Royal Palace of Madrid - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Gran Via - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Prado Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Madrid Principe Pio Station - 3 min drive
  • Tirso de Molina Station - 3 min walk
  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Botín - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Campana - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Casa Revuelta - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Quimera Tablao Flamenco y Sala Rociera - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Literal Hostel

Hotel near Plaza Mayor
Close to Puerta del Sol and Royal Palace of Madrid, Literal Hostel provides amenities like laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Express check-in, luggage storage, and a TV in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Literal Hostel feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and toilet paper
  • Full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and ovens

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from August 15 2025 to January 31 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Literal Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Literal Hostel?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Literal Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Literal Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Literal Hostel located?

Located in Madrid Centro, this hotel is steps from Sobrino de Botin and Plaza Mayor. Puerta del Sol and Plaza de España - Princesa are also within 10 minutes. Tirso de Molina Station is only a 3-minute walk and La Latina Station is 5 minutes.

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Literal Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El personal es muy amable. Es muy fácil llegar ahí.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valeria

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Súper bonito el lugar
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025