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Generator Madrid vs TOC Hostel Madrid

Both are in Madrid, 420 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

HostelCentro

Generator Madrid

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
9.8
Score by category
2 of 3
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HostelCentro

TOC Hostel Madrid

Guest rating
9.0 Excellent
Location score
9.3
Score by category
1 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Generator Madrid

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 420 m apart.

Choose Generator Madrid if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose TOC Hostel Madrid if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Generator Madrid better than TOC Hostel Madrid?

  1. 1290 m closer to public transport−290 m
  2. 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  3. 3A larger hotel with more facilities (129 vs 55 rooms)×2.3

Why is TOC Hostel Madrid better than Generator Madrid?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.6)+0.4
  2. 2More guest reviews (3,091 vs 357), so the rating is more reliable×8.7
  3. 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
  4. 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (55 vs 129 rooms)−74

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Generator MadridTOC Hostel Madrid
Score by category
Guest rating 8.6 9.0 +0.4
Location 9.8 +0.5 9.3
Public transport 10.0 +0.9 9.1
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.6 9.0 +0.4
Guest rating 8.6 9.0 +0.4
Number of reviews 357 3,091 +2,734
Rank in Madrid top 34% top 4% +30%
Location
Location score 9.8 +0.5 9.3
Distance to Centro centre 330 m 190 m −140 m
To public transport 30 m −290 m 320 m
To the airport 14 km 14 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 40 40
Rooms & building
Rooms 129 55
Floors – 6
Newest building or renovation – 2014
Listed amenities 11 10
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 10:00 11:00 +1h
Amenities
Parking ✓ –
Concierge ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ –
Hot tub ✓ –
Nightclub ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Laundry – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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Price for your dates

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      Location

      420 m apart

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      Generator Madrid or TOC Hostel Madrid: common questions

      Which is better, Generator Madrid or TOC Hostel Madrid?

      Generator Madrid leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. TOC Hostel Madrid is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Generator Madrid or TOC Hostel Madrid?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      TOC Hostel Madrid is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 330 m for Generator Madrid.

      How far apart are Generator Madrid and TOC Hostel Madrid?

      The two hotels are 420 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score