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HOTEL CARLOS V, Madrid

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Check-in
18Oct
Check-out
19Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Details

Maestro Vitoria, 5, Madrid, 28013
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Close to the Royal Palace
Great
8.1
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4.1
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Hotel Carlos V - A central Madrid hotel in historic Malasaña with 67 air-conditioned rooms

Located in vibrant Malasaña, this 3-star Madrid hotel occupies a prime spot 164.0 ft from The Monastery of the Royal Barefoot Ladies. The 67 air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Carlos V feature classic-style décor, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi, with some units offering small balconies. A classically decorated cocktail lounge provides happy hour drinks, books, magazines, and games for guests. The property includes a 24-hour reception, cafeteria, and business center with two computers. Carlos V stands equidistant from Puerta del Sol and Callao stations, placing guests within a 10-minute walk of Madrid's Royal Palace. Key attractions within 1 mile include the Prado National Museum, Plaza de Cibeles, and Cybele Palace, while El Retiro Park offers natural scenery nearby. The Adolfo Suárez airport lies 30 minutes away by car or one hour via public transport.

Pros

Situated on a picturesque, pedestrian-only street surrounded by neighborhood shops

The concierge assists with restaurant reservations and other bookings

Located in a student-friendly district with numerous coffee shops, bakeries, and vintage clothing stores

Multiple dining options within 984.3 ft, including Museo del Jamon and Chocolateria Valor

Cons

Rooms on the back side face an air shaft

Airport transfer requires additional payment

“The hotel's prime spot near Plaza Callao means Madrid is right outside the door. I appreciate the hotel's straightforward approach; it focuses on essentials like a solid breakfast and reliable Wi-Fi. For those who value location and attentive service over elaborate frills, this is a smart choice.”
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Facilities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Data ports
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Location

Maestro Vitoria, 5, Madrid, 28013
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
13 minutes' walk
Iconic historical landmark and official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring stunning architecture and gardens.
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
6 minutes' walk
Famous grand square surrounded by shops and cafes, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local culture.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
13 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum showcasing a vast collection ranging from medieval to modern art, including works by Van Gogh and Monet.
Círculo de Bellas Artes
12 minutes' walk
Cultural center with art exhibits, cinema, and rooftop views of Madrid, often hosting innovative performances and events.
Walking Tours
13 minutes walking
Guided tours exploring Madrid's rich history. Perfect for both families and solo travelers seeking a deeper understanding of the city.
Retiro Park Yoga
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in the scenic Parque del Retiro. Great for relaxation amid nature, typically held seasonally.
Thrilling Go-Karting
10-minute drive
Adrenaline-pumping go-kart racing nearby, suitable for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for best times and group options.
Restaurante Puerto Rico
Restaurante Puerto Rico
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious tapas and Spanish dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Cafes La Mexicana
Cafes La Mexicana
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering local pastries and coffee. Ideal for a quick bite, with options for dietary restrictions available.
Taberna la Solea
Taberna la Solea
2 minutes' walk
Traditional tavern featuring authentic Andalusian cuisine and a cozy ambiance perfect for casual dining.
Teatro Español
9 minutes' walk
Historic theatre showcasing a variety of performances including plays and dance. Classic venue with regular events.
Plaza de Santa Ana
Plaza de Santa Ana
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant square filled with bars and restaurants, often hosting live music and performances for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Madrid 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 35 min  ·  14.2 mi
  • Train
    Principe Pio Train Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Underground
    Callao Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a buffet breakfast, which costs EUR 9.90 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Best Western

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Carlos V from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Breakfast selection
Cons
Small rooms
Thin walls
Elevator issues
Guest reviews
based on 586 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Carlos V
What popular attractions are close to Hotel Carlos V?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Palace of Madrid (1 km), Museo Nacional del Prado (1 km), and Plaza Mayor (0.5 km).
How far is Hotel Carlos V from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport?
The hotel is approximately 26 km from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, which takes about 30 minutes by car.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hotel Carlos V?
The hotel offers an airport shuttle service for an additional cost.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Carlos V?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Hotel Carlos V have on-site dining options?
The hotel features a restaurant serving breakfast and is close to dining options like La Bola (0.5 km) and Chocolateria Valor (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Carlos V?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and elegant furniture.
Is there parking available at Hotel Carlos V?
Paid parking is available at the hotel.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Hotel Carlos V?
The hotel features a small business center with two computers and Internet access.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Carlos V speak?
The staff speaks Spanish and English.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Carlos V?
Nearby restaurants include Museo del Jamon (0.5 km), MU El Placer de la Carne (0.5 km), and Chocolateria 1902 (0.5 km).
Do the rooms at Hotel Carlos V offer any views?
Some rooms on the front and higher floors have small balconies.

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