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title: "Hostal Lisboa vs Room Mate Alicia: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hostal Lisboa or Room Mate Alicia in Madrid? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-lisboa-madrid-vs-room-mate-alicia-madrid/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-09
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# Hostal Lisboa vs Room Mate Alicia

Both are in Madrid, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Barrio de las Letras
## [Hostal Lisboa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-lisboa-madrid/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1556699/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Barrio de las Letras
## [Room Mate Alicia](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/room-mate-alicia-madrid/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2037837/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 130 m apart.

### Choose Room Mate Alicia if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.6)

### Why is Hostal Lisboa better than Room Mate Alicia?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Room Mate Alicia better than Hostal Lisboa?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.6) (+0.7)
2.  Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hostal Lisboa | Room Mate Alicia |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3  (+0.7) |
| Location | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 9.0  (+0.6) | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.7  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3  (+0.7) |
| Number of reviews | 18  (+6) | 12 |
| Rank in Madrid | bottom 48% | top 30%  (+22%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Distance to Barrio de las Letras centre | 160 m | 110 m |
| To public transport | 330 m  (−110 m) | 440 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 190 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 24 | 29  (+5) |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 25 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 15  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:30 | 15:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 13:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía | 860 m | 840 m |
| Royal Spanish Academy | 680 m | 780 m |
| Royal Palace of Madrid | 1.3 km | 1.3 km |
| Puerta del Sol | 440 m | 400 m |
| National Museum of Archaeology | 1.2 km | 1.4 km |
| Temple of Debod | 1.9 km | 1.8 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

130 m apart

Hostal Lisboa: city centre: 650 m, nearest station Estación de Sevilla: 330 m, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Room Mate Alicia: city centre: 730 m, nearest station Estación de Sevilla: 440 m, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 91 hotels in Sol](https://stayversus.com/en/spain/madrid/area/sol/)

## Weather in Madrid

[Madrid weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/madrid/madrid/weather)

## Hostal Lisboa or Room Mate Alicia: common questions

### Which is better, Hostal Lisboa or Room Mate Alicia?

They are evenly matched. Hostal Lisboa is stronger in public transport; Room Mate Alicia is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hostal Lisboa or Room Mate Alicia?

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

### How far apart are Hostal Lisboa and Room Mate Alicia?

The two hotels are 130 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-lisboa-madrid-vs-room-mate-alicia-madrid/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/