This welcoming guest house with free Wi-Fi and a/c is situated right in the historic centre of Madrid just down the road from the extraordinary Plaza Mayor, the Palacio Real and the Opera metro station.

It offers 10 simple, cosy rooms, all perfectly appointed with safes, mini bars, free Wi-Fi, TVs, heating, air conditioning and en suite bathrooms. Other convenient facilities on offer include 24-hour reception, a lift and a left-luggage office.

Hostal Hispalense is superbly located in Hapsburg Madrid (“Madrid de los Austrias”), the oldest part of the city, which plays host to a stunning array of attractions and impressive architecture. Within a 500-metre radius you will find the Puerta del Sol (also one of Madrid’s main shopping hubs), the Plaza de Oriente as well as the Royal Palace. The Prado, Thyssen and Reina Sofia art museums are all within a 15-20 minutes' walk away.