TOC Hostel Madrid vs Petit Hostel Palacio Real
Both are in Madrid, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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TOC Hostel Madrid
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
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Petit Hostel Palacio Real
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick TOC Hostel Madrid
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.2 km apart.
Choose TOC Hostel Madrid if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Choose Petit Hostel Palacio Real if you want
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is TOC Hostel Madrid better than Petit Hostel Palacio Real?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.6)+0.4
- 2870 m closer to the area centre−870 m
- 3More guest reviews (3,091 vs 568), so the rating is more reliable×5.4
- 490 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+90
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 100 vs 87)+13
Why is Petit Hostel Palacio Real better than TOC Hostel Madrid?
- 1Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2014)+9y
- 2Later 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.
| TOC Hostel Madrid vs Petit Hostel Palacio Real: which hotel is better? | TOC Hostel Madrid | Petit Hostel Palacio Real |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Location | 9.3 +0.5 | 8.8 |
| Public transport | 9.1 | 10.0 +0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 3,091 +2,523 | 568 |
| Rank in Madrid | top 4% +29% | top 33% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 +0.5 | 8.8 |
| Distance to Centro centre | 190 m −870 m | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 320 m | 150 m −170 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +90 | 60 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 55 | – |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2023 +9y |
| Listed amenities | 10 +2 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| 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
1.2 km apart
TOC Hostel Madrid or Petit Hostel Palacio Real: common questions
Which is better, TOC Hostel Madrid or Petit Hostel Palacio Real?
TOC Hostel Madrid leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. Petit Hostel Palacio Real is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, TOC Hostel Madrid or Petit Hostel Palacio Real?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
TOC Hostel Madrid is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Petit Hostel Palacio Real.
How far apart are TOC Hostel Madrid and Petit Hostel Palacio Real?
The two hotels are 1.2 km 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