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Cálamo Guesthouse

Calle Lope de Vega 11, Planta 2ª
Rated 8.8 in 1096 reviews

Cálamo Guesthouse offers a comfortable and welcoming stay in the heart of Madrid. This boutique hotel provides a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a unique lodging experience in the city. With its prime location, guests find themselves within walking distance of many of Madrid's renowned attractions, enabling easy exploration of the vibrant cultural and historical sights nearby.

Cálamo Guesthouse distinguishes itself with elegantly designed interiors that create an inviting ambiance. The decor combines contemporary styles with subtle touches of local artistic influences. Each room is thoughtfully appointed to ensure comfort, featuring modern furnishings, comfortable bedding, and complimentary Wi-Fi for staying connected. The attentive and friendly staff are always on hand to assist with any needs or inquiries, adding to the personalized experience that a boutique hotel aims to provide.

The hotel is close to an eclectic array of restaurants, cafes, and shops, offering guests a taste of Madrid's vibrant culinary scene and shopping districts without venturing far. Its location also means easy access to public transportation, making it convenient for guests to visit both the well-known landmarks and the lesser-explored areas of the city.

Cálamo Guesthouse is a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience, catering to both leisure and business travelers looking for a more intimate and personalized hotel experience in the bustling city of Madrid.

Climate and Weather

January
 10°
 2°
 12°
 5
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
February
 12°
 3°
 11°
 6
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
March
 16°
 5°
 12°
 7
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
April
 18°
 7°
 13°
 8
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
May
 22°
 11°
 15°
 9
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
June
 28°
 16°
 20°
 11
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
July
 32°
 19°
 24°
 12
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
August
 31°
 19°
 25°
 11
Sun hours / day
 30
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September
 27°
 16°
 22°
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Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
October
 20°
 11°
 18°
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Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
November
 14°
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Sun hours / day
 23
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December
 10°
 3°
 13°
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Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Madrid and near Cálamo Guesthouse

Prado Museum
Prado Museum
Spanish national art museum in Madrid, Spain
470m / 0.29mi
Royal Academy of History
Royal Academy of History
Spanish institution that studies history
40m / 50yd
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Art museum in Madrid, Spain
330m / 360yd
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
National museum of art in Madrid, Spain
0.6km / 0.38mi
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
Official residence of the Spanish Royal Family
1.3km / 0.84mi
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
Official residence of the Spanish Royal Family
1.3km / 0.83mi
Atocha Railway Station
Atocha Railway Station
Railway station in Madrid, Spain
0.9km / 0.54mi
National Archaeological Museum of Spain
National Archaeological Museum of Spain
Archaeological museum in Madrid, Spain
1.3km / 0.82mi
El Retiro Park
El Retiro Park
Urban park in Madrid, Spain
0.8km / 0.5mi
Puerta del Sol
Puerta del Sol
Square in Madrid, Spain
470m / 0.29mi
Almudena Cathedral
Almudena Cathedral
Roman Catholic cathedral in Madrid, Spain
1.3km / 0.83mi
Plaza de España
Plaza de España
Square in Madrid, Spain
1.5km / 0.93mi
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
Cultural property in Madrid, Spain
0.5km / 0.32mi
Casón del Buen Retiro
Casón del Buen Retiro
Cultural property in Madrid, Spain
0.7km / 0.44mi
Puerta de Alcala
Puerta de Alcala
Cultural property in Madrid Distritos: Retiro y Salamanca, Spain
1km / 0.65mi
Convent of Las Descalzas Reales
Convent of Las Descalzas Reales
Monastery in Madrid, Spain
0.8km / 0.5mi
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
Square in Madrid, Spain
0.7km / 0.45mi
Temple of Debod
Temple of Debod
Egyptian temple in Madrid, Spain
2km / 1.2mi
Temple of Debod
Temple of Debod
Egyptian temple in Madrid, Spain
2km / 1.2mi
Parque del Oeste
Parque del Oeste
Public park in Madrid, Spain
1.7km / 1.1mi
Naval Museum of Madrid
Naval Museum of Madrid
Naval museum in Madrid, Spain
0.6km / 0.38mi
Church of Saint Jerome the Royal
Church of Saint Jerome the Royal
Church building in Madrid, Spain
0.6km / 0.37mi
National Museum of Anthropology
National Museum of Anthropology
National Museum of Anthropology in Madrid, Spain
1km / 0.63mi
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
Building in Madrid (Spain)
1.4km / 0.84mi
Palacio de las Cortes
Palacio de las Cortes
Home of the Congress of Deputies of Spain
280m / 300yd
Museo de Historia de Madrid
Museo de Historia de Madrid
Museum in Madrid, Spain
1.3km / 0.83mi
Circo Price
Circo Price
Concert venue and former circus in Madrid, Spain
0.9km / 0.54mi
Gate of Toledo
Gate of Toledo
Cultural property in Madrid Distritos: Centro y Arganzuela, Spain
1.4km / 0.85mi
Royal Convent of La Encarnación
Royal Convent of La Encarnación
Baroque monastery in Madrid (Spain)
1.3km / 0.8mi
Liria Palace
Liria Palace
Palace in Madrid, Spain
1.9km / 1.2mi
Cerralbo Museum
Cerralbo Museum
Museum in Madrid
1.7km / 1.1mi
Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great
Royal Basilica of Saint Francis the Great
Cultural property in Madrid, Spain
1.4km / 0.87mi
Fuente de Cibeles
Fuente de Cibeles
Monumental fountain in Madrid
0.7km / 0.46mi
St. Isidore's Collegiate Church
St. Isidore's Collegiate Church
Building in Madrid
0.7km / 0.44mi
Teatro Apolo
Teatro Apolo
Former theatre in Madrid, Spain
0.6km / 0.38mi
Royal National Academy of Medicine
Royal National Academy of Medicine
Spanish medicine learned institution
1.2km / 0.75mi
Palace of Linares
Palace of Linares
Cultural property in Madrid, Spain
0.8km / 0.52mi
Railway Museum of Madrid
Railway Museum of Madrid
Museum in Madrid, Spain
1.7km / 1.1mi
Fountain of Neptune
Fountain of Neptune
Fountain in Madrid
370m / 410yd
Palacio de Buenavista
Palacio de Buenavista
0.8km / 0.48mi
National Museum of Decorative Arts
National Museum of Decorative Arts
Decorative arts museum in Madrid, Spain
0.8km / 0.51mi
Parroquia de San Ginés
Parroquia de San Ginés
One of the oldest churches in Madrid
0.8km / 0.5mi
Pantheon of Illustrious Men
Pantheon of Illustrious Men
Cultural property in Madrid, Spain
1.5km / 0.9mi
Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Atocha
Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Atocha
Church in central Madrid, Spain
1.5km / 0.95mi
Monument to Alfonso XII
Monument to Alfonso XII
Monument by José Grases Riera in Madrid, Spain
1.3km / 0.83mi

What to do in Madrid and near Cálamo Guesthouse

Prado Museum
Prado Museum
Spanish national art museum in Madrid, Spain
470m / 0.29mi
Royal Academy of History
Royal Academy of History
Spanish institution that studies history
40m / 50yd
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Art museum in Madrid, Spain
330m / 360yd
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
National museum of art in Madrid, Spain
0.6km / 0.38mi
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
Official residence of the Spanish Royal Family
1.3km / 0.84mi
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
Official residence of the Spanish Royal Family
1.3km / 0.83mi
Atocha Railway Station
Atocha Railway Station
Railway station in Madrid, Spain
0.9km / 0.54mi
National Archaeological Museum of Spain
National Archaeological Museum of Spain
Archaeological museum in Madrid, Spain
1.3km / 0.82mi
El Retiro Park
El Retiro Park
Urban park in Madrid, Spain
0.8km / 0.5mi
Puerta del Sol
Puerta del Sol
Square in Madrid, Spain
470m / 0.29mi
Almudena Cathedral
Almudena Cathedral
Roman Catholic cathedral in Madrid, Spain
1.3km / 0.83mi
Plaza de España
Plaza de España
Square in Madrid, Spain
1.5km / 0.93mi
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
Cultural property in Madrid, Spain
0.5km / 0.32mi
Casón del Buen Retiro
Casón del Buen Retiro
Cultural property in Madrid, Spain
0.7km / 0.44mi
Puerta de Alcala
Puerta de Alcala
Cultural property in Madrid Distritos: Retiro y Salamanca, Spain
1km / 0.65mi
Convent of Las Descalzas Reales
Convent of Las Descalzas Reales
Monastery in Madrid, Spain
0.8km / 0.5mi
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
Square in Madrid, Spain
0.7km / 0.45mi
Temple of Debod
Temple of Debod
Egyptian temple in Madrid, Spain
2km / 1.2mi
Temple of Debod
Temple of Debod
Egyptian temple in Madrid, Spain
2km / 1.2mi
Parque del Oeste
Parque del Oeste
Public park in Madrid, Spain
1.7km / 1.1mi
Naval Museum of Madrid
Naval Museum of Madrid
Naval museum in Madrid, Spain
0.6km / 0.38mi
Church of Saint Jerome the Royal
Church of Saint Jerome the Royal
Church building in Madrid, Spain
0.6km / 0.37mi
National Museum of Anthropology
National Museum of Anthropology
National Museum of Anthropology in Madrid, Spain
1km / 0.63mi
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
Building in Madrid (Spain)
1.4km / 0.84mi
Palacio de las Cortes
Palacio de las Cortes
Home of the Congress of Deputies of Spain
280m / 300yd
Museo de Historia de Madrid
Museo de Historia de Madrid
Museum in Madrid, Spain
1.3km / 0.83mi
Circo Price
Circo Price
Concert venue and former circus in Madrid, Spain
0.9km / 0.54mi
Gate of Toledo
Gate of Toledo
Cultural property in Madrid Distritos: Centro y Arganzuela, Spain
1.4km / 0.85mi
Royal Convent of La Encarnación
Royal Convent of La Encarnación
Baroque monastery in Madrid (Spain)
1.3km / 0.8mi
Liria Palace
Liria Palace
Palace in Madrid, Spain
1.9km / 1.2mi

About Madrid

Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, offers a rich array of experiences that cater to various interests. One of the most significant attractions is the Prado Museum, which houses an extensive collection of European art, including works by Spanish masters like Velázquez and Goya. Nearby, the Reina Sofía Museum is notable for its modern art, including Picasso's famous "Guernica."

Strolling through Retiro Park provides a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle, with its beautiful gardens, sculptures, and a picturesque lake where you can rent a rowboat. For a taste of local culture, the Mercado de San Miguel is a vibrant market where you can sample traditional Spanish tapas and other culinary delights.

Exploring the historic Royal Palace offers insight into Spain's royal heritage, with opulent rooms and gardens. The Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by cafes and shops, is an ideal spot to soak in the atmosphere and enjoy a coffee or a meal.

In the evenings, the neighborhood of Malasaña comes alive with its eclectic mix of bars and restaurants, showcasing the city's dynamic nightlife. For those interested in history, a visit to the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum complements the other art institutions with its diverse collection spanning several centuries.

Madrid's culinary scene is also noteworthy, with a focus on traditional dishes such as tortilla española and jamón ibérico. Engaging in a cooking class can provide a deeper appreciation for Spanish cuisine.

Finally, attending a flamenco show allows for an authentic cultural experience, showcasing the passion and artistry of this traditional dance. Madrid's blend of history, art, and gastronomy creates a well-rounded experience for visitors.




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