Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hostel · Madrid · Community of Madrid
Hostal Josefina-Gran Via
A budget-friendly hostal on Madrid's Gran Via, steps from Callao metro and the city's main shops.
- Steps from Callao metro and Puerto del Sol
- Modern rooms with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception and luggage storage
7.7
Very good
4268 reviews
Booking.com 7.7 · 4268 reviews
About
Hostal Josefina-Gran Via
Hostal Josefina-Gran Via sits on Madrid's iconic Gran Via, 30 metres from Callao metro and 200 metres from Puerto del Sol. The 3-star property offers 23 rooms across categories from singles to quadruples, all with private bathrooms, heating, and air conditioning. Guests consistently note the spotless rooms and the convenience of being in the middle of the city's shopping, dining, and theatre district.
The hostal provides 24-hour reception, VIP check-in/out, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi in rooms. There's also a rooftop bar and restaurant, where breakfast is served (per guest reviews). With a rating of 7.7 from over 4,200 reviews, it's a solid choice for travellers prioritising location and value.
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Unbeatable central location — Situated on Gran Via, opposite Callao metro and a short walk from Puerto del Sol, with easy access to shopping, dining, and attractions.
- Clean and modern rooms — Guests consistently describe rooms as clean, neat, and modern, with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and heating.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Staff are frequently praised for being kind, friendly, and providing useful tips, with fast check-in and late check-out mentioned.
- Rooftop bar and breakfast — Guests enjoy a rooftop bar and restaurant, with breakfast served on site.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Limited in-room amenities — Rooms come with basics like a shower, heating, and air conditioning, but no tea/coffee facilities or flat-screen TV are listed in the room descriptions (only in general amenities).
- Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is available from 15:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals may be challenging.
- No on-site parking — The property does not offer parking, which could be inconvenient for those driving.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Basic Triple Room
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Single Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Twin Room Private Bathroom
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Basic Triple Room
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Twin Room Private Bathroom
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
- 4 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Key card access
- Safe deposit box
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Cots
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- 24-hour security
- No smoking on site
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 4,268 reviews
Booking.com · 7.7 · 4268 reviews
7.7Verified guest“The location was fantastic, close to a large pedestrian square. The room was spotless and overlooked a quiet courtyard. Staff were very kind and offered quick check-in and a late check-out.”
7.7Verified guest“The room was neat and well equipped, and the views from the 10th floor were lovely.”
7.7Verified guest“A good place for a short stay. The price-to-quality ratio is fair.”
7.7Verified guest“This place was great! Amazing and super convenient, perfectly located in the heart of everything.”
7.7Verified guest“Friendly staff, great service, and an unbeatable location near excellent restaurants and attractions. You can also have breakfast on the rooftop.”
7.7Verified guest“Just 30 metres to Callao metro and 200 metres to Puerto del Sol. Really central. Plenty of restaurants and coffee shops around make it easy to find breakfast, lunch, and dinner.”
04 — Location
Getting around Madrid
The property sits in Madrid.
Gran Via: Madrid's famous shopping street is right on your doorstep, with theatres, big-brand shops, and a lively atmosphere.
Puerto del Sol: Just a 3-minute walk (200 metres) away, this central square is a hub for transport and sightseeing.
Callao Metro: Opposite the hostal, Callao station (30 metres) provides quick access to the rest of Madrid.
Gran Via, 44, Madrid, Community of Madrid, 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 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 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
- 23 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the hostal?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is breakfast available?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast on the rooftop, as noted in guest reviews.
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
Does the hostal have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning and heating.
Is there parking available?
The property does not list any on-site parking, so it's best to use public transport or nearby parking garages.
The bottom line
Hostal Josefina-Gran Via is a reliable, well-located base for exploring Madrid, offering clean, modern rooms and a welcoming atmosphere at a fair price. Ideal for travellers who prioritise being in the heart of the action over luxury.
7.7Best for: travellers wanting a central, affordable stay with easy metro access.
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