How Axel worksAxel $212 a night vs $230 on Expedia at 1881 Madrid Ventas Hotel, Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026: $18 a night less (8%). Seen Oct 13.
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4-star hotel · Rafael · Alcala 269, Madrid
Air conditioning · Elevator/lift · Currency exchange · Smoke-free property · Heating · Newspapers · Ticket assistance · Television in lobby · Fire Extinguisher · All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private) · Reception desk · Electric car charging
Hotels in MadridA renovated, practical 4-star beside El Carmen metro
8.5/10
A comfortable, well-connected base if you don't need Madrid's sights on your doorstep.
1881 Madrid Ventas is a renovated, practical 4-star in a local neighborhood rather than Madrid’s tourist center. It’s a strong pick for comfortable rooms and easy transport: El Carmen metro is almost outside, and Las Ventas is a short walk away. Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise cleanliness, comfortable beds and helpful staff; the varied breakfast also earns consistent approval. The refreshed interiors make this feel like a dependable city hotel, not a luxury destination.
The main compromise is location: sightseeing usually means taking the metro. Some recent guests report warm rooms or uneven air-conditioning, and street-facing rooms attract occasional noise complaints, although many guests describe quiet stays. Parking costs extra, and breakfast depends on your booking. We’d skip it if you want to walk straight into central Madrid’s attractions or are particularly sensitive to heat and noise.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Trip.com · en.planetofhotels.com · distritohotel.es. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
$212 a night with Axel against $230 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $18 a night less (8%).
Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
$18/night less than Expedia (8%)Rate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
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Double room (full double bed) (extra bed not included) · non-refundable
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 30 to Nov 5, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 16
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 30 to Nov 6, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 16
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Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed, extra bed not included) · non-refundable
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 31 to Nov 6, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 16
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 31 to Nov 7, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 1 to Nov 7, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
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Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 2 to Nov 3, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 2 to Nov 4, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 3 to Nov 4, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
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Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 4 to Nov 5, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
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Double room (full double bed) (extra bed not included) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 25 to Dec 2, 2026 · 7 nights · 3 adults · Seen Oct 16
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Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 4 to Dec 7, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
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Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 4 to Dec 23, 2026 · 19 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
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Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 5 to Dec 8, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 15 to Dec 21, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 10
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 20 to Dec 26, 2026 · 6 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
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Single room · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 20 to Jan 14, 2027 · 25 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 21 to Dec 26, 2026 · 5 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
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Double room (full double bed) (extra bed not included) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 23 to Jan 3, 2027 · 11 nights · 3 adults · Seen Oct 13
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jan 1 to Jan 2, 2027 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
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Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jan 16 to Jan 19, 2027 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 16
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Feb 13 to Feb 20, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 10
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
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Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Apr 14 to Apr 20, 2027 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 11
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jul 19 to Aug 5, 2027 · 17 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
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Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
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Axel $212 a night vs $230 on Expedia at 1881 Madrid Ventas Hotel, Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026: $18 a night less (8%). Seen Oct 13.
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A comfortable, well-connected base if you don't need Madrid's sights on your doorstep. A renovated, practical 4-star beside El Carmen metro, scored for what it is.
1881 Madrid Ventas is a renovated, practical 4-star in a local neighborhood rather than Madrid’s tourist center. It’s a strong pick for comfortable rooms and easy transport: El Carmen metro is almost outside, and Las Ventas is a short walk away. Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise cleanliness, comfortable beds and helpful staff; the varied breakfast also earns consistent approval. The refreshed interiors make this feel like a dependable city hotel, not a luxury destination.
The main compromise is location: sightseeing usually means taking the metro. Some recent guests report warm rooms or uneven air-conditioning, and street-facing rooms attract occasional noise complaints, although many guests describe quiet stays. Parking costs extra, and breakfast depends on your booking. We’d skip it if you want to walk straight into central Madrid’s attractions or are particularly sensitive to heat and noise.
Best for: city visitors happy using the metro; business travelers; Las Ventas visitors
Watch out for: outside the main sightseeing center; occasional room-temperature and noise complaints; paid parking; check breakfast inclusion
Location: Almost beside El Carmen metro, with local dining nearby and Las Ventas within walking distance.
Rooms: Refreshed interiors and well-liked beds; some guests report warm rooms or street noise.
Cleanliness: A consistent strength across Booking.com, Expedia and Trip.com guest feedback.
Service: Recent reviews predominantly describe helpful, friendly reception staff.
Amenities: Restaurant, bar, buffet breakfast, gym and free Wi-Fi; no pool.
Fees and surprises: On-site parking is paid; breakfast is extra unless included in your booking.
Axel's opinion of 1881 Madrid Ventas Hotel, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Trip.com · en.planetofhotels.com · distritohotel.es. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for 1881 Madrid Ventas Hotel within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $212 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | $230 a night on Expedia | $18 a night less (8%) | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
| Oct 26 to Nov 2, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $246 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 27 to Nov 3, 2026 · 7 nights · 3 adults | $269 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (extra bed not included) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 30 to Nov 5, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $824 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 16 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 30 to Nov 6, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $815 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 16 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 30 to Nov 6, 2026 · 7 nights · 3 adults | $383 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed, extra bed not included) | not seen | Seen Oct 16 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 31 to Nov 6, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $793 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 16 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 31 to Nov 7, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $198 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 1 to Nov 7, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $192 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 2 to Nov 3, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult | $150 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 2 to Nov 4, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult | $166 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 3 to Nov 4, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult | $186 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 4 to Nov 5, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult | $228 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult | $246 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 21 to Nov 28, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $200 a night · refundable · STANDARD, SINGLE | not seen | Seen Oct 16 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $208 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 25 to Dec 2, 2026 · 7 nights · 3 adults | $242 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (extra bed not included) | not seen | Seen Oct 16 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 4 to Dec 7, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $184 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 4 to Dec 23, 2026 · 19 nights · 1 adult | $206 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 5 to Dec 8, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $174 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $199 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 15 to Dec 21, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $147 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 10 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 20 to Dec 26, 2026 · 6 nights · 2 adults | $133 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 20 to Jan 14, 2027 · 25 nights · 1 adult | $160 a night · non-refundable · Single room | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 21 to Dec 26, 2026 · 5 nights · 2 adults | $134 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 23 to Jan 3, 2027 · 11 nights · 3 adults | $291 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (extra bed not included) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jan 1 to Jan 2, 2027 · 1 night · 1 adult | $1,143 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $153 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jan 16 to Jan 19, 2027 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $152 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 16 | Sign up free to book | |
| Feb 13 to Feb 20, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults | $162 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 10 | Sign up free to book | |
| Feb 26 to Mar 2, 2027 · 4 nights · 1 adult | $141 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book | |
| Apr 14 to Apr 20, 2027 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $238 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jul 5 to Jul 11, 2027 · 6 nights · 2 adults | $176 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jul 19 to Aug 5, 2027 · 17 nights · 1 adult | $170 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jul 28 to Aug 10, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult | $179 a night · non-refundable · Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
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