Hostal Abaaly vs Hostal Cruz Sol
Both are in Madrid, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseBarrio de los Austrias
Hostal Abaaly
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
GuesthouseBarrio de los Austrias
Hostal Cruz Sol
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 290 m apart.
Choose Hostal Abaaly if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 16)
Choose Hostal Cruz Sol if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 7.9)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 16 / 8)
Why is Hostal Abaaly better than Hostal Cruz Sol?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Hostal Cruz Sol better than Hostal Abaaly?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.9)+0.8
- 2More guest reviews (411 vs 79), so the rating is more reliable×5.2
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00)−1h
- 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hostal Abaaly vs Hostal Cruz Sol: which hotel is better? | Hostal Abaaly | Hostal Cruz Sol |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.7 +0.8 |
| Location | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Public transport | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.7 +0.6 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.7 +0.8 |
| Number of reviews | 79 | 411 +332 |
| Google rating | 3.6/5 | 4.4/5 +0.8 |
| Google reviews | 170 | 330 +160 |
| Rank in Madrid | bottom 10% | top 26% +64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Distance to Barrio de los Austrias centre | 60 m −160 m | 230 m |
| To public transport | 320 m | 330 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 80 m | 20 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 26 | 30 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 8 | 16 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1889 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 11 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía | 1.5 km | 1.2 km −230 m |
| Royal Spanish Academy | 1.5 km | 1.2 km −290 m |
| Royal Palace of Madrid | 540 m −250 m | 790 m |
| Puerta del Sol | 490 m | 240 m −250 m |
| National Museum of Archaeology | 1.9 km | 1.6 km |
| Temple of Debod | 1.2 km | 1.4 km |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Hostal AbaalyHostal Cruz Sol
- Hostal Cruz Sol is cheaper in 5 of 9 months
- Hostal Abaaly: €97 a night on average · Hostal Cruz Sol: €92 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Madrid by month
All months
| Month | Hostal Abaaly | Hostal Cruz Sol |
|---|---|---|
| November | €64 | €92 |
| December | €98 | €88 |
| January | €61 | €88 |
| February | €56 | €92 |
| March | €102 | €92 |
| April | €66 | €96 |
| May | €160 | €92 |
| June | €160 | €92 |
| July | €104 | €92 |
| August | €51 | – |
| September | – | €92 |
| October | – | €92 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Hostal Abaaly prices by monthHostal Cruz Sol prices by month
Location
290 m apart
Hostal Abaaly: city centre: 970 m, nearest station Estación de Ópera: 320 m, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Hostal Cruz Sol: city centre: 770 m, nearest station Metro Tirso de Molina: 330 m, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Hostal Abaaly or Hostal Cruz Sol: common questions
Which is better, Hostal Abaaly or Hostal Cruz Sol?
Hostal Cruz Sol leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hostal Abaaly or Hostal Cruz Sol?
Over the year Hostal Cruz Sol costs about €92 a night on average against €97 at Hostal Abaaly, and it is cheaper in 5 of the 9 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hostal Abaaly is closer: 60 m from the centre, against 230 m for Hostal Cruz Sol.
How far apart are Hostal Abaaly and Hostal Cruz Sol?
The two hotels are 290 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