Hostel Muchomadrid vs Pensión Los Perales
Both are in Madrid, 540 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelCentro
Hostel Muchomadrid
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
GuesthouseMalasaña
Pensión Los Perales
- Guest rating
- 6.3 Okay
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 540 m apart.
Choose Hostel Muchomadrid if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.3)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 7 / 14)
Choose Pensión Los Perales if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 14 / 7)
Why is Hostel Muchomadrid better than Pensión Los Perales?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.3)+2.4
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Pensión Los Perales better than Hostel Muchomadrid?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hostel Muchomadrid vs Pensión Los Perales: which hotel is better? | Hostel Muchomadrid | Pensión Los Perales |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.4 | 6.3 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +2.0 | 6.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.4 | 6.3 |
| Number of reviews | 109 | 158 +49 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 +1.6 | 2.6/5 |
| Google reviews | 302 | 463 +161 |
| Rank in Madrid | top 32% +68% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 720 m −160 m | 880 m |
| To public transport | 130 m | 120 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 70 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 24 | 24 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 7 | 14 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 +9 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía | 1.9 km −380 m | 2.3 km |
| Royal Spanish Academy | 1.7 km | 1.9 km |
| Royal Palace of Madrid | 650 m −470 m | 1.1 km |
| Puerta del Sol | 700 m −430 m | 1.1 km |
| National Museum of Archaeology | 1.6 km | 1.6 km |
| Temple of Debod | 800 m | 910 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Hostel MuchomadridPensión Los Perales
- Pensión Los Perales is cheaper in 7 of 8 months
- Hostel Muchomadrid: €141 a night on average · Pensión Los Perales: €105 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Madrid by month
All months
| Month | Hostel Muchomadrid | Pensión Los Perales |
|---|---|---|
| November | €150 | €223 |
| December | – | €99 |
| January | €107 | €91 |
| February | – | €69 |
| March | €135 | €82 |
| April | €172 | €95 |
| May | €183 | €100 |
| June | €157 | €95 |
| July | €114 | €79 |
| August | €107 | €76 |
| September | – | €115 |
| October | – | €124 |
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.
Location
540 m apart
Hostel Muchomadrid: city centre: 720 m, nearest station Metro Santo Domingo: 130 m, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Pensión Los Perales: city centre: 880 m, nearest station Estación de Plaza de España / Noviciado: 120 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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Hostel Muchomadrid or Pensión Los Perales: common questions
Which is better, Hostel Muchomadrid or Pensión Los Perales?
Hostel Muchomadrid leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hostel Muchomadrid or Pensión Los Perales?
Over the year Pensión Los Perales costs about €105 a night on average against €141 at Hostel Muchomadrid, and it is cheaper in 7 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hostel Muchomadrid is closer: 720 m from the centre, against 880 m for Pensión Los Perales.
How far apart are Hostel Muchomadrid and Pensión Los Perales?
The two hotels are 540 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