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Sterling Hotel vs Hostel Muchomadrid

Both are in Madrid, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Malasaña

Sterling Hotel

Guest rating
8.3 Very good
Location score
9.4
Score by category
0 of 3
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Hostel★★Centro

Hostel Muchomadrid

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
9.6
Score by category
2 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Hostel Muchomadrid

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 150 m apart.

Choose Sterling Hotel if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Hostel Muchomadrid if you want

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

Why is Sterling Hotel better than Hostel Muchomadrid?

  1. 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  2. 2More guest reviews (949 vs 109), so the rating is more reliable×8.7
  3. 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
  4. 4A larger hotel with more facilities (68 vs 7 rooms)×9.7

Why is Hostel Muchomadrid better than Sterling Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.3)+0.4
  2. 2Newer or more recently renovated (2015 vs 2011)+4y
  3. 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00)−2h
  4. 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (7 vs 68 rooms)−61

All compared facts

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

Sterling HotelHostel Muchomadrid
Score by category
Guest rating 8.3 8.7 +0.4
Location 9.4 9.6
Facilities – 3.3
Families – 0.0
Spa & wellness – 0.0
Public transport 9.5 10.0 +0.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.3 8.6 +0.3
Guest rating 8.3 8.7 +0.4
Number of reviews 949 +840 109
Google rating – 4.2/5
Google reviews – 302
Rank in Madrid top 69% top 26% +43%
Location
Location score 9.4 9.6
Distance to the centre 660 m 720 m
To public transport 250 m 130 m −120 m
To the airport 14 km 14 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 40 40
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +1★ ★★
Rooms 68 7
Floors 6 –
Newest building or renovation 2011 2015 +4y
Listed amenities 11 12
Policies
Check-in from 16:00 14:00 −2h
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Concierge – ✓
Laundry – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

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      Sterling Hotel or Hostel Muchomadrid: common questions

      Which is better, Sterling Hotel or Hostel Muchomadrid?

      Hostel Muchomadrid leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

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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