Calle Carretas, 21,
Madrid,
Spain,
28012,
Community of Madrid
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Close to Puerta del Sol
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Das Carretas guests
Comfy beds
Great locations
Easy check-in
Very clean
Central location
"This property was very clean, well located, and the beds and pillows were great!"
Geilear from United States
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"The bed was extremely comfortable, and the dedicated outside bathroom was a plus."
Tarek from Algeria
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"Most comfortable bed, linens and towels i had when compared to all hotels i stayed in spain!!"
Priscilla from Brazil
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4-star boutique hotel in Madrid's historic center
Accommodations
Das Carretas offers a variety of accommodations including 23 uniquely designed rooms. Each room showcases a distinct style with elegant decor and high-quality furnishings. Visitors appreciate the comfort of spacious rooms equipped with essential amenities for an enjoyable stay.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Das Carretas serves a range of traditional Spanish dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast selections made from local ingredients. The bar area provides a selection of wines and cocktails for guests to unwind after a day of exploring.
Location
Das Carretas is located in the heart of Madrid, just minutes from major attractions like Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace. Its central location makes it convenient for guests to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Nearby public transport options provide easy access to the rest of Madrid.
Business Amenities
The hotel offers business services including access to a meeting room for corporate gatherings. High-speed internet is available throughout the property, facilitating seamless connectivity for all guests. A dedicated staff is on hand to assist with any business needs.
Wellness
Das Carretas features a wellness area that includes fitness equipment for guests wishing to maintain their workout routine. The hotel encourages relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day of sightseeing. Guests appreciate the convenient access to health-oriented facilities.
Highlights
Accommodations: 23 uniquely designed rooms
Dining: traditional Spanish dishes
Location: minutes from major attractions
Business: access to a meeting room
“What stands out here is the dedication to cleanliness and a sense of newness that permeates the property. Its central location simplifies exploring Madrid, and returning to a quiet, air-conditioned room is a definite plus. The private toilet and shower are a welcome amenity for the price.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Das Carretas Location
Calle Carretas, 21,
Madrid,
Spain,
28012,
Community of Madrid
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Calle Carretas, 21,
Madrid,
Spain,
28012,
Community of Madrid
City landmarks
Museum
Prado National Museum
3800 ft
Square
Plaza Mayor
3200 ft
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
4400 ft
Landmark
Parque del Retiro
4400 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
2600 ft
Park
El Retiro Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1.0
mi
Public Building
Cybele Palace
2500 ft
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
2400 ft
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
1.2
mi
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
4500 ft
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
2600 ft
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
2300 ft
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
2300 ft
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
1.8
mi
Museum
CaixaForum Madrid
4700 ft
Landmark
Plaza de Oriente
4100 ft
Museum
National Archaeological Museum
4600 ft
Library
Museum of the National Library
4400 ft
Theatre
Teatro Real
4000 ft
Landmark
Paseo del Prado
3400 ft
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
5100 ft
Park
Neptune Fountain
2900 ft
Museum
Museo Sorolla
1.5
mi
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
1.3
mi
Monument
Puerta de Toledo
1.4
mi
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
10 minutes' walk
Art collection spanning from the 13th to 20th centuries, featuring masterpieces from various movements and free admission on Mondays.
Plaza Mayor
12 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by vibrant cafes and shops, ideal for soaking in Madrid's ambiance, with various events throughout the year.
Royal Palace of Madrid
17 minutes' walk
Spain's official royal residence, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history, including guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Parque del Retiro
17 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring gardens, sculptures, and boating opportunities on the lake, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Cycling at Madrid Rio
10 minutes' drive
Ride along the scenic Madrid Rio bike paths with rental services available. Great for families and adventure seekers alike.
Yoga in El Retiro Park
20 minutes' walk
Join yoga classes in tranquil areas of El Retiro Park, offering relaxation amid nature, catering to all skill levels.
Taberna Malaspina
1 minute' walk
Traditional Spanish tavern known for exquisite tapas and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a casual dining experience.
La Mallorquina
4 minutes' walk
Famous pastry shop specializing in Spanish treats, particularly their delicious ensaimadas. Ideal for a sweet snack.
Las Bravas
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering mouthwatering bravas (potato dish) and other local favorites, perfect for a quick and delightful meal.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
5 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting art exhibits, film screenings, and rooftop views of the city, offering events for all ages.
Sala Caracol
10 minutes' drive
Famous live music venue featuring local and international acts, great for enjoying varied music scenes throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Madrid4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 550 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Central location
Friendly staff
Privacy feeling
Cons
No elevator
Difficult building
Noisy nightlife
No signage
Guest reviews
based on 1144 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Das Carretas
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Das Carretas?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Das Carretas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Das Carretas?
Nearby attractions include Plaza Mayor (1 km), Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (1 km), and the Prado Museum (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Das Carretas?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Das Carretas?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a smoking policy at Das Carretas?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
How far is Das Carretas from Gran Via Metro Station?
The hotel is 600 metres from Gran Via Metro Station.
What services are available for guests at Das Carretas?
The hotel provides luggage storage and offers sightseeing tours around the property.
Which popular restaurants are located nearby Das Carretas?
Nearby restaurants include Grama Lounge (0.5 km), Taberna Malaspina (0.5 km), and La Casa del Abuelo (0.5 km).