Hostal Oxum, Madrid - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Calle De Hortaleza, 31, Madrid, Spain, 28004

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

Double Room Private Bathroom

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room without Window

Max:

1 person

15 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Without window

Shower

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Triple Room Private Bathroom

Max:

3 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Madrid600 m

Airports

Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 21.4 km

Train

Principe Pio Train Station 1.8 km

Underground

Chueca300 m

Gran Via Station300 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Free Wi-Fi
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Location

Calle De Hortaleza, 31, Madrid, Spain, 28004

Map view

Calle De Hortaleza, 31, Madrid, Spain, 28004

City landmarks

Museum

Prado National Museum

1.4 km

Square

Plaza Mayor

1.1 km

Square

Puerta del Sol

720 m

Palace

Royal Palace of Madrid

1.6 km

Plaza de la Independencia

Parque del Retiro

1.3 km

Park

El Retiro Park

1.3 km

Museum

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

1.1 km

Public Building

Cybele Palace

1.1 km

Calle Ponzano tapas

2.2 km

Museum

Plaza de Cibeles

960 m

Museum

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

1.9 km

Church

Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande

2.0 km

Garden

Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

1.5 km

Church

Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales

820 m

Square

Plaza de Santa Ana

970 m

Opposite Palacio Real

Plaza de Oriente

1.0 km

Library

Museum of the National Library

910 m

Church

Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

1.1 km

Museum

National Archaeological Museum

1.2 km

Museum

CaixaForum Madrid

1.6 km

Paseo del Pintor Rosales

Templo de Debod

1.9 km

Theatre

Teatro Real

1.2 km

Paseo del Prado Paseo Del Prado

Paseo del Prado

1.0 km

Museum

Museo Sorolla

1.7 km

Park

Neptune Fountain

1.1 km

Paseo de la Republica de Cuba 4 Parque Del Retiro

Palacio de Cristal

2.2 km

Nearby

Casino

Gran Via

270 m

Calle Alcala 42

Circulo de Bellas Artes

600 m

Museum

Museo de Historia de Madrid

510 m

Calle de San Mateo 13

Museum of Romanticism

550 m

Restaurants

El Tigre

270 m

Calle Infantas 30

Vivares

60 m

Calle Hortaleza 52

Bellamia Heladeria

100 m

Calle Perez Galdos 3

El Tigre del Norte

30 m

Calle Hortaleza 23 Chueca

Pannuschueca

0 m

Calle de Hortaleza 38

Juicy Avenue Hortaleza

20 m

Calle Hortaleza 25

Meson Planeta

70 m

Calle Perez Galdos 10

Cafeteria Hawaii

60 m

Calle Perez Galdos ou Hortaleza 37

TakoMama

40 m

Calle Hortaleza 21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

58%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

5.8/10

Guest rating

Rooms

5.8

Location

8.2

Service

5.8

Dining

5.6

Steven

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Hostal Oxum had its ups and downs. While the prime location made it easy to explore Madrid, I faced issues like a leaky fridge and weak WiFi. The cleanliness and amenities were commendable, but I struggled with communication as the staff didn't speak English. Overall, it was a mixed experience. 😊

Rooms

5.0

The room was small, facing the street, making it noisy at night. Amenities like a microwave and hairdryer were there, but I found the fridge leaking upon arrival.

Service

6.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, but the language barrier limited communication. This made some interactions challenging, but they seemed accommodating.

Location

8.0

The location was definitely a highlight, right in the heart of Madrid, offering easy access to attractions and metro stations.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was simple, left in my room, allowing for flexibility, but it mainly consisted of yogurt, juice, and cereal. I would have appreciated more options.

Facilities

5.0

WiFi was weak in my room, requiring me to rely on a distant router. However, the cleanliness of the facilities was good, which I appreciated.

Victoria

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Hostal Oxum had its ups and downs. While the location was fantastic for exploring Madrid, and the staff were friendly and helpful, I faced some challenges with noise and the lack of elevator access. Overall, it was an interesting experience, but I wished for better comfort and amenities. 🏙️😊

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was a bit small, but it matched the pictures. I appreciated the iron and microwave provided. However, the noise from the street made it hard to sleep peacefully at night.

Service

7.0

The staff were quite pleasant and willing to assist with any questions or requests I had, which made my stay more enjoyable.

Location

8.0

Hostal Oxum is centrally located near Gran Via, making it convenient to explore major attractions and enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Madrid.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast consisted of simple toast with ketchup and milk juice. It wasn't the best, but it was nice to have it delivered to my room.

Facilities

5.0

I faced issues with Wi-Fi connectivity and the lack of air conditioning in my room was inconvenient, especially with the windows open to mitigate the noise.

Olivia

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.8/10

I enjoyed my stay primarily due to the central location in Madrid, making it easy to explore various attractions. The room was clean and well-maintained, and I appreciated the stocked fridge for breakfast items. However, my experience was marred by some disturbances from maintenance work during my time there, affecting my rest.

Rooms

7.0

The room was comfortable and well-cleaned, featuring modern amenities like good air conditioning and a fridge. I especially appreciated the cleanliness as my bed was made daily, and I had access to useful items like a hairdryer and ironing board.

Service

5.0

While the staff I encountered were friendly when I checked in, I did face an issue with maintenance noise that disrupted my intended siesta. Despite my request to address it at another time, the work continued, which was a bit frustrating.

Location

8.0

The hostal's location was indeed a highlight. It was conveniently situated close to many attractions and provided easy access to the metro, allowing me to explore Madrid with ease.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast options were available and stocked in the fridge, but I expected a more straightforward setup (like breakfast delivered to my room). I noticed that next time I might prefer to explore nearby dining options instead.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were decent, including a good Wi-Fi connection and the essentials in the room. However, I faced some inconveniences regarding breakfast setup and the initial lack of reception presence, which affected the overall experience.

Hudson

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Hostal Oxum had its highs and lows. The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore Madrid's vibrant streets, and the staff were quite friendly and helpful. However, the discomfort of the room, especially with the noise from the street and issues with the breakfast offerings, really took away from the experience.

Rooms

5.0

The room I had was spacious, but the air conditioning wasn't functioning well, which made it quite uncomfortable at times. I found it challenging to sleep with the noise from the busy street outside, especially at night.

Service

6.0

I appreciated the friendly staff who were ready to assist, although they had limited English skills. Communication was possible, but it required some effort on my part to use my basic Spanish.

Location

9.0

The location was truly a highlight, situated in the heart of Madrid and just a short walk from Gran Via Metro station. I loved being close to various attractions and local restaurants.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was left in my room the night before, which was a unique setup. However, I found it quite basic, consisting of toast, juice, and yogurt, and I was served expired milk on two occasions, which was disappointing.

Facilities

5.0

While I was pleased with some of the amenities like free Wi-Fi and a television, the poor air conditioning seriously affected my comfort level. Overall, the facilities seemed a bit lacking for a pleasant stay.

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.2/10

I enjoyed my stay at Hostal Oxum, especially because of its fantastic location near the lively Chueca area and major attractions. However, I faced some inconveniences, like the lack of an elevator and some missing amenities like a safe in the room. Despite a clean and modern room, the air conditioning did not work properly, which was disappointing.

Rooms

6.0

My room was clean and had a contemporary feel, complete with a balcony. Unfortunately, the air conditioning was faulty during my stay, which detracted from my experience.

Service

5.0

The staff was kind and did their best to assist, although they spoke limited English. It was frustrating when I asked to store my luggage on the last day, and they refused after initially saying I could.

Location

8.0

The hostal's location is a definite highlight, as it's just a short walk from three metro stations and the bustling nightlife of Chueca. Most attractions are also within a 20-minute walk, which made exploring the city easy.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was simple, consisting of bread, marmalade, and cake, left in the room the day before. It was practical but not elaborate, which suited my needs.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were generally decent, but the lack of an elevator and the erratic Wi-Fi connection were drawbacks. I appreciated the fridge in my room, which was handy for drinks.