The Hat Madrid vs Barbieri Sol Hostel
Both are in Madrid, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelBarrio de los Austrias
The Hat Madrid
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hostel★★Barrio de las Letras
Barbieri Sol Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Hat Madrid
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 510 m apart.
Choose The Hat Madrid if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Barbieri Sol Hostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is The Hat Madrid better than Barbieri Sol Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.3)+0.9
- 2More guest reviews (1,185 vs 29), so the rating is more reliable×41
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Barbieri Sol Hostel better than The Hat Madrid?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Hat Madrid vs Barbieri Sol Hostel: which hotel is better? | The Hat Madrid | Barbieri Sol Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.9 | 8.3 |
| Location | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Public transport | 9.2 +0.4 | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.8 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.9 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 1,185 +1,156 | 29 |
| Google rating | – | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 347 |
| Rank in Madrid | top 1% +62% | top 63% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 950 m | 570 m −380 m |
| To public transport | 290 m −90 m | 380 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 42 | 9 |
| Floors | 7 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
510 m apart
The Hat Madrid or Barbieri Sol Hostel: common questions
Which is better, The Hat Madrid or Barbieri Sol Hostel?
The Hat Madrid leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, The Hat Madrid or Barbieri Sol Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Barbieri Sol Hostel is closer: 570 m from the centre, against 950 m for The Hat Madrid.
How far apart are The Hat Madrid and Barbieri Sol Hostel?
The two hotels are 510 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