The basic and no-frills Hostal Sud-Americana-Jamyc has three locations in Madrid just 100m from each other and only 1 minute from the Prado Museum. This is the ideal location to get to know the city and soak up its charms. The tourist bus is just around the corner and goes to all the attractions the city has to offer. In just 5 minutes, guests can walk to the Banco de España metro which connects to the Mendez Alvaro and Avenida de America bus stations, the airport and the Atocha train station.The two hostel locations are surrounded by great bars, night clubs, restaurants, theatres and cinemas. The most important museums of the city can be reached on foot, such as the Thyssen-Bornemisza, Prado and Reina Sofia. The Plaza España and Botanical Gardens are also nearby. In just 5 minutes you can be in the Plaza Mayor, the Puerta del Sol and the Royal Palace. The rooms in each hostel are very simple and no frills. Some have private bathrooms, and the rest use shared bathrooms. Towels and sheets are available for an extra charge. The reception desk is at the Paseo del Prado location, where you will be sent to one of the buildings. This is a cheap and basic option for people who are looking to stay in an informal and unpretentious lodging.
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