Generator Madrid

Property class: 1.5

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A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a thatched umbrella, and a city view.
A poolside setting with a wooden table holding a bottle of Don Julio tequila, a bowl with lime slices, and a glass jar with more lime slices.
An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas, wicker furniture, and a bar with wooden bar stools.
A multi-story building with a corner entrance, a pedestrian crossing, and a storefront with a sign.
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the city.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
The current price is $96
$87 nightly
$96 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1

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Calle Silva, 1, Madrid, Madrid, 28013
  • Place, Gran Via
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Puerta del Sol
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza Mayor
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Twin

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Bed in 4 bed Dorm

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room for 4

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bed in Eight Bedded Mixed Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Bed in Eight Bedded Female Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Private 4 bed Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Bunk

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Private 8-bed Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Madrid

With a stay at Generator Madrid, you'll be centrally located in Madrid, steps from Gran Via and 8 minutes by foot from Plaza Mayor. .This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Puerta del Sol and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Plaza de España.

What's nearby

  • Gran Via - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Plaza de Callao - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Royal Palace of Madrid - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Puerta del Sol - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Plaza Mayor - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Santo Domingo Station - 1 min walk
  • Madrid Principe Pio Station - 19 min walk
  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Honest Greens Gran Vía 52 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mesón El Jamón - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪El Rey De Los Tacos - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Papizza - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Generator Madrid

Generator Madrid offers 129 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
2 hot tubs are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 129 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Dip into one of the 2 hot tubs or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include bicycles to rent. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a communal living room.
Satisfy your appetite with international cuisine at Level Bar, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and noon.
Level Bar - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
La Terraza - This rooftop bar serves light fare only. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (EUR 30 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to noon on weekends; EUR 9.50 for adults and EUR 4.75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • La Terraza
  • Level Bar

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Communal living room
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 9.5 for adults and EUR 4.75 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: EUR 30.00 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Generator Madrid Hostel
Generator Madrid Madrid

Generator Madrid Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 361 out of 674 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 674 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 674 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 674 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 674 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fantastic modern place to stay, Great location, clean, breakfast, the staff especially Amalia and Jesús.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Midhat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, great staff, clean
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, good location, well managed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the location and the staff are really helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location. Staff very nice. The hotel is clean. The rooms are very small.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rafael A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and excellent staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Petar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are small but overall its rlly nice place !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place and super friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great place would definitely stay here again the staff were super nice and accommodating!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for my boyfriend and I for 3 days! The location was perfect and centrally located to most tourist attractions and shopping opportunities! Would definitely stay here again! Also late check out at 1pm for €15 was a great deal!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Rafael

Liked: Staff & service
Great location. Walkable distance.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place was safe and comfortable. Front desk was very helpful with sugg
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kuek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy to check in amd out the room is clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chase

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and worked for the stay. Was a bit noisy tho since there was an event held downstairs. Earplugs drowned it out tho.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Easy to walk to main touristic sites.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

kemon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location within walking distance from central Madrid. Rooms were clean and staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great stay

luis at the front desk was very professional and friendly at the reception at tje time of check in!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Winner

I would definitely book here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy, convenient location m and lovely rooftop bar
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024