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El Pilar

Calle de las Carretas, 13, 28012 Madrid, Spain
El Pilar
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El Pilar Hostal is conveniently located right in the historical and cultural center of Madrid, by the famous Puerta del Sol square. Built in the 19th century, this good value for money accommodation situated just a short stroll from the major sites, is the ideal place for travelers who want to make the most out of their holiday in the Spanish capital. A welcoming staff, 24-hours reception, heating and air conditioning, TV room, and coffee machines, will make your stay at El Pilar Hostal very comfortable and relaxing while enjoying Madrid popular atractions and its surroundings. Moreover, the establishment offers free wireless Internet access throughout the building.

Total Rooms:

38 rooms.38

Rooms:

38

Reservations

IB

Cancellation Policy

-72 hours, The Hostal charge to the clients the first night amount in case that they don't cancel the bookings 72 hours before arrival.

Directions

Family Hotel El Pilar is located in the Carretas street, a distance of 50 meters of the Puerta del Sol, right in the middle of the historic and cultural centre of Madrid.This well-located hotel is walking distance from the most important sights of the capital:Royal Palace , The Royal Theatre, Madrid de los Austrias, Prado Museum, Thyssen Museum, Reina Sof�a Museum, The Congress, Plaza Mayor... Being situated right in the centre of Madrid its easy to reach:1. From the airport: Taxi: you will reach the family hotel in 20 minutes; the fare is around 20 euros. Metro: you will reach the hotel in 45 minutes; the fare is 1,30 euros aprox. Bus: the bus will take you as far as Avenida America, there you will have to change to the metro to Sol.2. From the train stations: Atocha, Chamart�n, Pr�ncipe P�o. you can travel by taxi, metro or bus. It will take around 10 to 15 minutes.3. From the bus station: M�ndez �lvaro. you can travel by taxi, metro or bus. It will take around 10 to 15 minutes.

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Madrid,Madrid,Around Madrid

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