Madrid’s Royal Palace, Puerta del Sol and Prado National Museum are some of the must-see sights in the renowned capital of Spain. However, you don’t have to spend a fortune to enjoy Madrid’s historical sites and art museums. Airbnbs are a great alternative to pricey hotels in terms of the quality of rooms and the service provided. Here are some of the best Airbnb accommodations in the city of Madrid:
1. B&B Beauty Room
22 USD/night for 2 guests
With its siren-red walls and humongous bed, this spacious bedroom is an ideal accommodation for two. You’ll have access to the kitchen that you will be sharing with other Airbnb guests, so take a trip to the nearby market and cook up a storm! Alternatively, there are many restaurants and bars around the area to choose from. Your host can point you to the best eateries around and give helpful advice about the city. Additionally, the city center is just 15 minutes away by metro.
2. Loft and Terrace (from USD 90)
Situated in the heart of Madrid’s city center, this hidden gem offers luxurious and spacious accommodation with lots of natural lighting. Adorned with artistic pictures, the loft consists of a living room, bedroom, kitchen and terrace. Furthermore, you’ll find many of Madrid’s attractions (Gran Via and Plaza Mayor) and museums at just walking distance from your apartment, as well as famous restaurants, bars, shops and parks.
Gran Vía (centre) Nice loft+terraceMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
3. Stunning Apartment in Sol (from USD 85)
This gorgeous apartment certainly lives up to its name. Clean, bright and comfortable, the apartment accommodates up to 4 guests. Consisting of a bedroom, lounge, fully equipped kitchen and dining table, this sunny studio is located between Sol and Jacinto Benavente Square. You’ll be surrounded by major attractions like Plaza Mayor, Palacio Real and the Mercado de San Miguel among other monuments and museums. Families with small children will be delighted to know your host provides cribs on request.
Stunning Apartment in SolMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
4. Penthouse with Terrace at Huertas Street (from USD 107)
Tucked away on the quiet pedestrian street of Huertas, this penthouse is a luxurious two-double bedroom property in central Madrid. Enjoy the wide range books in the library or sunbathe in the terrace on a warm summer’s day. Furnished with modern furniture and beautiful flowers, this penthouse is an ideal accommodation for 4 guests. Prado National Museum, Reina Sofia, Rastro Flea Market, the Botanical Gardens and Puerta del Sol are all within a very walkable 700 meters (0.4 mile) from your apartment.
Penthouse with terrace @ Huertas stMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
5. The Best Location Sol (from USD 45)
As its name suggests, the Best Location Sol apartment is close to the city center and hence many attractions that Madrid has to offer. While most the tourist spots like Sol Square, Major Square and the Royal Palace are within walking distance, you can take the Sol Metro train in minutes. The apartment itself is modern and has warm undertones, making it ideal for couples and young travellers. Do bring warm pajamas in winter as the apartment can get a bit chilly.
Discover Madrid from a unique and cozy placeMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
6. Apartamento junto Gran Via (from USD 68)
Nestled in a historic 19th-century building, this newly renovated apartment features interesting décor from all over the world and wooden furniture. Enjoy your apartment’s bedroom, fully equipped kitchen and balconies overlooking the street. Located in the center of Gran Via, the property is also 5 minutes away from Puerta del Sol. Moreover, relish the vibrancy of one of the most trendy neighbourhoods in Madrid with tons of shops, restaurants and bars nearby.
Apartamento junto Gran VíaMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
7. Cosy Bright Studio
79 USD/night for 2 guests
With its blue, red and white colour scheme, this studio consists of a roomy living room, bathroom, kitchenette and terrace overlooking historic Madrid. Well-equipped, trendy and clean, this apartment also has a great location as you will be able to walk to most of Madrid’s sights and attractions. Moreover, your friendly and polite host will give you directions on how to get there and attend to any questions that you may have.
8. A penthouse with a spacious terrace (from USD 114)
Situated in one of the liveliest neighborhoods in Madrid, this penthouse, located on the fifth floor, offers sweeping views of the city. You will also be staying close to a number of restaurants and shops. The penthouse itself comes with one bedroom and one bathroom, along with an equipped kitchen, a living room, and a terrace, on which you can sit back and relax.
Penthouse with terrace in downtown
9. A comfortable apartment in a cosmopolitan neighborhood (from USD 62)
Enjoy a pleasant stay at this apartment that is located in a lively and cosmopolitan neighborhood of Malasaña. Featuring a bedroom that comes with a double bed and a comfortable sofa bed, this apartment is ideal for up to four people. Other facilities that you can enjoy include a bathroom, a dining area, a TV, and a kitchen that is fully equipped with everything you need to cook up a delicious meal.
⭐ENCANTADOR APARTAMENTO⭐ en MALASAÑA- BMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
10. A 19th-century villa with everything you need (from USD 75)
Indulge in luxury at this 19th-century villa that is equipped with all the modernities possible. Nestled in the center of Madrid, the villa welcomes up to three people, as there are three beds available. Refresh yourself in the modern bathroom and relax in the living area with the smart TV to keep you company throughout the day. Feel free to use the kitchen to prepare your favorite breakfast when you don’t feel like rushing in the morning.
*Center Luxurious Apartment. Museum Mile Wifi,A/C*Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
11. Bed and Breakfast en Chueca
Solo backpackers will feel right at home in this comfortable and clean house. You’ll be sharing the house with your hosts, who are extremely friendly and willing to offer advice about getting round the city. Animal lovers will love the fact that your hosts also own two small dogs and a cat. Located in a happening and trendy neighbourhood, this apartment is a 10-minute walk from Sol and many museums (Prado National Museum and Thyssen-Bornemisza are two of them). In addition, there are several restaurants and art galleries around the area.
Bed and Breakfast en Chueca, Madrid
Experience Madrid for yourself!
Marvellous Madrid awaits. Although you won’t be able to live in the Royal Palace, you can stay in some of the best accommodations in Madrid that are guaranteed to make you feel like royalty. Since these Airbnbs are some of the best in the city, they are often booked far in advance. Thus, do plan your holiday early and ensure that you have made your bookings in advance!
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