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Calle Carretas, 21, Madrid, Spain, 28012
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.6
/10

Das Carretas - A central Madrid guest house with soundproof rooms and city views

Located 328.1 ft from Puerta del Sol, this Madrid hotel features air-conditioned rooms with soundproof walls and parquet floors. Das Carretas offers accommodations with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, wardrobes, and dining areas, while select units include private balconies overlooking the city. Each room comes with either private or shared bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers and free toiletries. Double, twin, family, and quadruple room configurations are available, with units containing 1-3 beds. The property sits 1640.4 ft from Gran Via and Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, with Cybele Palace and Plaza de Santa Ana both within a 500-meter radius. Seven restaurants, including the historic Restaurante Botin and La Casa del Abuelo, are located within 300-1640.4 ft of the guest house.

Pros

Prime central location with seven dining venues within 984.3 ft

All rooms feature soundproof walls and climate control

Walking distance to major cultural attractions including Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and Cybele Palace

Cons

8 miles distance from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport

Some rooms have shared bathrooms

“Das Carretas stands out for its prime central location in Madrid, allowing easy access to the city's main attractions. I particularly appreciate the emphasis on cleanliness and the modern feel of the rooms. Though some may find the lack of an elevator a drawback, the friendly staff and well-maintained facilities make it a worthwhile choice for those seeking a convenient and comfortable base.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Calle Carretas, 21, Madrid, Spain, 28012
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Calle Carretas, 21, Madrid, Spain, 28012
Nearby
Square
Puerta del Sol
1800 ft
Casino
Gran Via
1300 ft
Calle Alcala 42
Circulo de Bellas Artes
1300 ft
Church
Iglesia San Gines
1200 ft
Restaurants
La Mallorquina
900 ft
Plaza de la Puerta del Sol 8
Taberna Malaspina
200 ft
Calle Cadiz 9
Las Bravas
700 ft
Calle Espoz y Mina 13
Deligatessen
200 ft
Calle Carretas 21
La Descubierta
500 ft
Calle de Barcelona 12
Bodegas Melibea
400 ft
Calle Espoz y Mina 9
La Tia Cebolla
600 ft
Calle Cruz 27 Esquina Calle Espoz y Mina
Casa Toni
800 ft
Calle de la Cruz 14
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prado National Museum
14 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum featuring works by European masters. Free entry on select evenings enhances its appeal.
Plaza Mayor
12 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by elegant buildings, ideal for people-watching and enjoying outdoor cafes.
Royal Palace of Madrid
17 minutes' walk
Stunning royal residence with opulent architecture and beautiful gardens; guided tours available.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
10 minutes' walk
Impressive art collection featuring works from the 13th to 20th centuries; a cultural gem in Madrid.
Madrid Cycling Tour
10 minutes' walk
Guided cycling tours exploring Madrid's sights. Bike rentals are accessible for a fun adventure in the city.
Spa Relaxation
15 minutes' walk
Pampering spa services available nearby; perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
La Mallorquina
4 minutes' walk
Famous pastry shop known for delicious pastries and traditional Spanish snacks. Great for a quick bite.
Taberna Malaspina
1 minute' walk
Authentic tapas bar featuring local specialties and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
5 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting film screenings, art exhibitions, and live performances; a hotspot for art lovers.
Teatro Español
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, appealing to diverse tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
Underground
Sol Metro Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Das Carretas
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Das Carretas?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Das Carretas from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Das Carretas?
Nearby attractions include Gran Via (600 m), Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (1 km), and Reina Sofia Museum (1 km).
Are there dining options available at Das Carretas?
While there is no on-site restaurant, there are several options within 0.5 km, including Inclan Brutal Bar and Restaurante Botin.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Das Carretas?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Das Carretas?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Can I store my luggage at Das Carretas?
Yes, luggage storage services are provided.
Are there any sightseeing tours available through Das Carretas?
Sightseeing tours can be arranged around the property.
How close is Das Carretas to the Gran Via Metro Station?
The hotel is located 600 m from Gran Via Metro Station.
What kind of view can I expect from the rooms at Das Carretas?
Rooms offer views of the city.

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