Hostal América: a modern hostel next to Chueca
In one of the most traditional districts of the city, next to Madrid of the Austrians, a stone’s throw from the Letras District and right next to the area including Chueca and the Gran Vía, at number 19 Calle Hortaleza, you’ll find the Hostal América.
From our hostel in the centre of Madrid, you can walk around easily to discover the city, as the Gran Vía is just two minutes’ walk and Puerta del Sol is just 5 minutes by foot.
There are also two metro stations next to the establishment: Gran Vía station 150 metres away and Chueca 300 metres away.
The exact coordinates of the establishment for GPS location are as follows:
- Latitude: 40.421624. Longitude: -3.700259
- Latitude: 40° 25′ 17.85” N. Longitude: 3° 42′ 0.93” W
Distances from the hostel:
Gran Vía: 100 m.
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Walking
Plaza de Chueca (square): 350 m.
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Walking
Puerta del Sol (square): 600 m.
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Walking
Plaza Mayor (main square): 1,000 m.
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Walking
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum: 1,000 m.
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Walking
Puerta de Alcalá (monument): 1.3 km.
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Walking
Prado Museum: 1.6 km.
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Walking
Reina Sofia Museum: 1.9 km.
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Walking
Parque de Atracciones (amusement park): 2 km.
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Walking
Atocha train station: 2.7 km
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Walking
Vicente Calderón Stadium: 3.5 km.
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Walking
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium: 3.7 km.
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Walking
Las Ventas Bullring: 3.7 km.
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Walking
Estación Sur (South bus station): 4.1 km
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Walking
Chamartín train station: 6.5 km.
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Walking
Madrid-Barajas Airport: 13.6 km
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Walking
How to get there:
By Metro
- Line 8: Barajas-Nuevos Ministerios
- Line 10: Nuevos Ministerios-Alonso Martínez
- Line 5: Alonso Martínez-Gran Vía (Metro map)
By bus
- To Plaza de Cibeles on an Express Bus which departs from terminals T1, T2, T3 and T4. From Cibeles you can walk to Hortaleza or take a taxi, which costs approximately €6.
By Taxi
- From any terminal, the tariff is fixed at 30€ including luggage.
By Metro
- Line 6: Méndez Álvaro-Pacífico
- Line 1: Pacífico-Gran Vía (Metro map)
By Metro
- Line 4: Avda. América-Alonso Martínez
- Line 5: Alonso Martínez-Gran Vía (Metro map)
By Metro
- Line 1: Alonso Martínez-Gran Vía (Metro map)
From Chamartín Station to Recoletos Station.
- From there, it is a 15 minute walk to Calle Hortaleza
By Metro
- Line 10: Chamartín-Alonso Martínez
- Line 5: Alonso Martínez-Gran Vía (Metro map)
By Train
- From Chamartín Station to Recoletos Station.
- From there, it is a 20 minute walk to Calle Hortaleza.
