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Best Madrid hostels

Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Madrid

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Madrid with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Madrid?

Hostels are cheapest in Madrid in August, with average rates of $25. In comparison, January is the most expensive month, with prices at $127.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Madrid?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Madrid, with an average nightly price of $42. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at $113.

Which neighbourhood do KAYAK users most love to book their hostel in Madrid?

The most popular neighbourhood in Madrid among KAYAK users to search for a hostel is Barajas, with an average price of $95. Tach Madrid Airport, NH Madrid Barajas Airport, and Senator Barajas rank among the highest-rated hotels in Barajas.

How early should you book a hostel in Madrid?

Book at least 1 day before your stay begins to get the best price for your Madrid hostel.

How much is a Madrid hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

August
January
$75
$54
Cheapest month to stay with an average 64% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 80% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Madrid hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Madrid, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Madrid in June and November.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Madrid if you stay on a Sunday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Monday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 1 day before your stay to get the best price for a Madrid hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Madrid found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $93, while the most expensive was $138.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Madrid

  • What are the best hostels near Madrid City Centre?

    Madrid City Centre is a popular area in Madrid and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Toc Hostel Madrid or Generator Madrid for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Madrid City Centre.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Madrid?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Madrid is $304 compared to $340 for a night in a hotel.

  • Are there hostels in Madrid that are good for couples?

    Hostels can be a great choice for a romantic option. Hostal Santo Domingo, Vitium Urban Suites and Alhambra Suites are especially romantic hostels in Madrid.

Where to find the best hostels in Madrid?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Madrid by showing you the exact location of each hostel.