Hostal Riesco Madrid | At Kilometer 0 from $112

Name: Hostal Riesco, Madrid
Address: Correo 2, 3º, Madrid, Community of Madrid, 28012
Price range: US$112+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

Correo 2, 3º, Madrid, 28012

Steps from Puerta del Sol

Great

8.5

/10

4.5

Loved by Hostal Riesco guests

Central location

Helpful staff

Quiet rooms

Good breakfast

"The Juliet balcony in the room was lovely to open out for fresh air and bells ringing nearby."

Ian from Australia

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"Very lovely hotel. Good value for money. Super well placed just by Puerta del Sol."

Maurasr from United Kingdom

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"This is a very nice Hostel/hotel. The view at the Sol square is pretty nice!"

Frank B from Netherlands

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3-star Comfort at Kilometer Zero in Madrid

Rooms

Hostal Riesco offers newly renovated accommodations, including single, double, triple, and family rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom, with air conditioning and many featuring balconies overlooking Puerta del Sol. Guests appreciate access to free Wi-Fi and television in all rooms.

Location

Conveniently situated at Puerta del Sol, the hotel is a short walk from Madrid's key attractions. Guests can easily access museums, theatres, shopping districts, and renowned dining spots. The metro and train stations are located right at the doorstep, enhancing the travel experience.

Dining

Breakfast options include a continental selection, customized for dietary needs such as gluten intolerance or lactose sensitivity. The hotel offers a home-style breakfast experience by accommodating specific requests. This personalized touch enhances the overall dining experience.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides a secure and welcoming environment suitable for families traveling with children. Activities within walking distance include parks, museums, and theaters, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Parents can relax knowing all attractions are accessible in total safety.

Historical Significance

Hostal Riesco has been managed by the same family for over 50 years, offering guests a sense of continuity and local knowledge. The building itself holds historical value stemming from the early 1800s, prominently located with numerous windows facing Puerta del Sol. This historical context enriches the stay experience.

Highlights

Location: Km 0 in Madrid, steps from major attractions

Rooms: Newly renovated accommodations for families

Dining: Personalized home-style breakfast options

Family-Friendly: Safe environment for traveling families

Historical Significance: Run by the same family for over 50 years

“Hostal Riesco's prime location in Plaza del Sol places you at the very heart of Madrid, a distinct advantage. While rooms may be compact, the outstanding service and immaculate upkeep provide genuine comfort. For travellers prioritizing location and attentive staff, Hostal Riesco presents solid value.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Hostal Riesco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Puerta del Sol Views
2 persons
15 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Hostal Riesco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hostal Riesco Location

Correo 2, 3º, Madrid, 28012

Explore Madrid

Local Experiences

Puerta del Sol

9 minutes' walk

A bustling public square, known for the iconic 'Bear and the Strawberry Tree' statue, a symbol of Madrid.

Plaza Mayor

11 minutes' walk

Historic grand square featuring impressive architecture, great for people-watching and enjoying local tapas.

Royal Palace of Madrid

11 minutes' walk

The lavish official residence of the Spanish royal family, notable for its architecture and beautiful gardens.

Prado National Museum

20 minutes' walk

One of the world's premier art galleries, housing works from renowned artists like Velázquez and Goya.

Biking in Parque del Retiro

17 minutes' walk

Rent bikes to explore this iconic park's scenic paths, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Nearby studios offer relaxing yoga sessions for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.

Chocolateria de la Puerta del Sol

1 minute' walk

Famous for its delicious churros and hot chocolate, this casual spot is a sweet treat for all ages.

Museo del Jamon

3 minutes' walk

A lively eatery known for its jamón ibérico and Spanish tapas, offering a vibrant atmosphere.

Casa Labra

3 minutes' walk

A historic tapas bar renowned for its cod fritters and local charm, ideal for a casual dining experience.

Circulo de Bellas Artes

9 minutes' walk

Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances with stunning rooftop views.

Teatro Español

10 minutes' walk

One of Madrid's oldest theaters, featuring a diverse lineup of plays and performances in a historic setting.

Getting around

City Centre
Madrid 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Sol Metro Station 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostal Riesco from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hostal Riesco enjoys a prime location right next to the bustling Plaza del Sol, making it effortless to explore Madrid's attractions. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some even featuring balconies with views of the square. While some have noted occasional noise from Plaza del Sol at night, the windows are generally well soundproofed. Breakfast is available, offering options like toasted rolls and croissants.

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Review score

Based on 616 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

92 %

Recommend

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.1/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Spotless place

Excellent location

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Amazing view

Cons

Dated room

Night noise

Pricey hotel

Weak WiFi

based on 241 reviews

4/5

mike from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 22, 2025

9/10

central location helpful staff clean room

the central location made exploration simple. the staff were always available , ready to help with any questions. i found the room impeccably clean , a very welcome sight after a long day.

the elevator was quite small , making it a bit difficult with luggage.

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Questions of the users

About Hostal Riesco

Is there an elevator in the hostel?

10 January 2024

The hostel is located on the third and fourth floors. The elevator services the third floor, and there is a staircase to reach the fourth floor.

What are the breakfast hours?

15 February 2024

Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 10:00.

How can I operate the air conditioning unit in my room?

22 March 2024

For assistance with the air conditioning, please consult the reception.

Can I find information about room rates for my family online?

28 April 2024

Room rates for various family configurations and meal options can be found on the website.

Is it possible to check in at 4 AM?

5 May 2024

The reception operates 24 hours, allowing for check-ins at any time.

Is laundry service available at the hostel?

18 June 2024

Unfortunately, there is no laundry service or washer on-site.

How far is the hostel from popular attractions in Madrid?

21 July 2024

The hostel is centrally located at Kilometro Cero, just minutes away from major attractions, shopping areas, and renowned restaurants.

What type of breakfast options are offered?

11 August 2024

A home-style breakfast is available, with continental options tailored to dietary needs, including gluten-free and lactose-free choices upon notification.

What room types does the hostel provide?

19 September 2024

The hostel offers single, double, triple, and family rooms, all featuring private bathrooms, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and many with views of Puerta del Sol.

Can I book day trips to other cities from the hostel?

3 October 2024

Yes, trips to nearby cities like Toledo, Segovia, and El Escorial can be arranged directly from the hostel.