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Metropolitan Atocha

A straightforward base in central Madrid, steps from Atocha station and within easy reach of Retiro Park and the Reina Sofía Museum.

  • 10-minute walk to Palos de la Frontera metro
  • Short stroll to Atocha station
  • Near Retiro Park and Reina Sofía Museum
5.9 Needs improvement 1776 reviews Booking.com 5.9 · 1776 reviews

About

Metropolitan Atocha

Metropolitan Atocha is a 2-star hotel occupying the sixth floor of a building on Ronda de Atocha, placing you within a short walk of Atocha station, Retiro Park, and the Reina Sofía Museum. The hotel offers a lift, vending machines for snacks and drinks, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59 and check-out from 07:00 to 11:00, with express check-in/out available.

Rooms are simple but practical, each with heating and air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a work desk. The hotel provides tour and ticket assistance, laundry services, and in-room breakfast on request. A shared lounge area is available for relaxing, and the 24-hour security and smoke detectors add peace of mind. Note that pets are not allowed and smoking is prohibited throughout the property.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Location for transit and sightseeing — A 10-minute walk to Palos de la Frontera metro and a short stroll to Atocha station, with Retiro Park and the Reina Sofía Museum close by.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests highlight enthusiastic staff who give local tips and assist with plans or issues.
  • Comfortable beds and clean rooms — Reviewers note comfy beds and spotless rooms, with heating and air conditioning available.
  • Good value for the area — Despite modest ratings, several guests mention reasonable prices and overall satisfaction.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Mixed reviews on value and general experience — Overall rating sits at 5.9, with value and general categories at 5.7, while rooms and staff score higher.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so plan accordingly if traveling with an animal.
  • Limited on-site facilities — No parking is listed, and amenities are basic – vending machines instead of full dining, and no mention of a gym or pool.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:59, which might be tight for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Twin Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Shower

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Express check-in/out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • In-room breakfast
  • Flat-screen TV

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

5.9
Needs improvement 1776 reviews

Guest-rated 5.9/10 from 1,776 reviews

Booking.com · 5.9 · 1776 reviews
5.9Verified guest

“Everything was spotless and the location was perfect. The staff were welcoming and full of local tips. Comfortable stay at a good price.”

5.9Verified guest

“Great value with friendly staff and a superb location near the train lines. Comfy beds, central heating, multi-channel TV, and a study desk. Paid £47 for the night and enjoyed it.”

5.9Verified guest

“The location was ideal – a short walk to Retiro Park and the Reina Sofía Museum. Staff were helpful with planning.”

5.9Verified guest

“Staff gave great city tips and were very welcoming. The bed was exceptionally comfy, and the room was warm and clean.”

5.9Verified guest

“I'd happily return. The room had a comfy bed, central heating, TV, and a writing table. Helpful and friendly staff sorted out any issues.”

5.9Verified guest

“Loved the stay – super comfy bed and a spot-on location near Atocha station. The lounge was nice, and I appreciated the key for street access. A receptionist even lent me an alarm clock.”

04 — Location

Getting around Madrid

The property sits in Madrid.

Getting around: Palos de la Frontera metro is a 10-minute walk, and Atocha station is even closer, connecting you to trains across Madrid and beyond.

Parks and culture: Retiro Park and the Reina Sofía Museum are within a short walk, offering green space and world-class art.

City centre access: You're well-placed to explore Madrid's historic centre, with the metro and trains making it easy to reach Puerta del Sol and other landmarks.

Ronda De Atocha Num.3, 6º, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
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
37 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out at Metropolitan Atocha?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel does not list any parking facilities. On-street parking may be available nearby, but you should confirm before arriving.

Are pets allowed at Metropolitan Atocha?

No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, all room types include air conditioning and heating.

Is breakfast available?

In-room breakfast can be arranged, and there are vending machines for snacks and drinks on site.

What are the room options?

The hotel offers single, double, twin, triple, and quadruple rooms, with some having private bathrooms and some sharing facilities.

The bottom line

Metropolitan Atocha is a sensible pick for budget travelers who want a central base near Atocha station and Madrid's key sights. It won't wow you with luxury, but the friendly staff, clean rooms, and unbeatable location make it a practical choice for short stays.

5.9A no-frills hotel that wins on location and service.

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