With a stay at Hostal El Carmen, you'll be centrally located in Madrid, steps from Gran Via Street and 6 minutes by foot from Puerta del Sol. This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Plaza Mayor and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Royal Palace of Madrid. This hostel offers designated smoking areas. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator. Enjoy a satisfying meal at Sky 44 serving guests of Hostal El Carmen. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee. Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.