Chic & Basic Dot Madrid * Rated 8.8

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About the Hotel

5 Calle Del Maestro Victoria, Madrid, 28013

Steps from Puerta del Sol

Great

8.8

9.1

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2.8

4.3

Loved by Chic&Basic Dot guests

Warm welcome

Prime location

Cozy rooms

Perfect cleanliness

Attentive staff

Delicious breakfast

"We booked - and secured - a room for a week on the fifth (top) floor (room 504) that had a 12 by 24-foot terrace."

BillandAnne2015 from Canada

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"They give you a free tote bag which I actually found very useful."

Denise from Canada

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"The hotel was a vibe, the styling was amazing."

Daniel

Boutique Hotel in Central Madrid

Location

Chic & Basic Dot is centrally located just a three-minute walk from Puerta del Sol, Madrid's most renowned square and reference meeting point. The hotel is a short distance from iconic landmarks such as Gran Vía, Plaza Mayor, and the Royal Palace of Madrid. Guests have easy access to the vibrant street life, restaurants, shops, and cultural activities within the Preciados area.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 51 uniquely designed rooms spread across four floors, accommodating various preferences. Options include Classic Rooms, Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms, and Superior Double Rooms with spacious terraces that overlook the capital. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, a 50'' Smart TV with Chromecast, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.

Dining

Breakfast is served at Naked & Sated, the hotel's on-site restaurant, where healthy, local, km 0 products are offered. This restaurant also serves lunch and dinner, providing guests with further dining options. Visitors can enjoy a menu focused on fresh and seasonal foods, contributing to a wholesome dining experience.

Relaxation Areas

Chic & Basic Dot includes relaxation areas dedicated to providing tranquility amid the bustling city. These spaces allow guests to unwind and recharge after a day of exploration. The disconnection zones serve as unique spots for contemplation and social interaction.

Accessibility

The hotel provides 24-hour reception services, ensuring assistance is always available. It is also adapted for individuals with reduced mobility, catering to all guests' needs. With personalized attention and local recommendations, the hotel enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Three-minute walk from Puerta del Sol

Rooms: 51 uniquely designed accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant Naked&Sated

Relaxation: Dedicated disconnection areas

Must-do experiences

Taste churros at Chocolatería San Ginés for the best breakfast treat.
Visit the vibrant Mercado de San Miguel for fresh tapas and local wines.
Explore the hidden courtyard of CaixaForum for art and nature together.
Discover the colorful street art in Malasaña and snap some photos.
Stroll through Retiro Park and enjoy a boat ride on the lake.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room Terrace
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Media

Flat-screen TV

Chic&Basic Dot Location

5 Calle Del Maestro Victoria, Madrid, 28013

Explore Madrid

Nearby Activities & Dining

Royal Palace of Madrid

8 minutes' walk

The official residence of the Spanish Royal Family, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.

Plaza Mayor

8 minutes' walk

A grand square surrounded by historic buildings, vibrant cafes, and shops, ideal for sipping coffee and people-watching.

Museum of the National Prado

25 minutes' walk

Spain's premier art museum housing works by Velázquez and Goya. Free admission on certain evenings; guided tours offered.

Biking at Madrid Río Park

10 minutes' drive

A scenic bike ride along the river, with rentals available nearby. Perfect for families and nature lovers.

Yoga Classes at Parque del Retiro

18 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in the park. Check local schedules for availability and class requirements.

Museo del Jamon

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on Spanish hams and tapas; vibrant atmosphere perfect for quick bites.

Casa Labra

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its cod croquettes and traditional tapas. A cozy space that resonates with local history.

Circulo de Bellas Artes

7 minutes' walk

A cultural center hosting film screenings, art exhibitions, and live performances. Offers a rooftop terrace with stunning views.

Teatro Español

8 minutes' walk

A historic theater showcasing Spanish drama and comedy productions. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.

Getting around

City Centre
Madrid 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 35 min · 14.2 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Underground
Callao Station 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Polish

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Chic & Basic Dot boasts an excellent location, making it easy to walk to important places and Sol station. Guests appreciate the clean and modern design of the rooms. The breakfast offered in the connecting cafe is a highlight for many, with some considering it almost like lunch. Some guests have noted that the lighting inside the hotel and the room was a bit dull.

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Review score

Based on 1080 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

92 %

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Great location

Welcoming staff

Comfortable rooms

Cons

No kettle

Pricey side

Olivia from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Double Room Terrace

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 02, 2026

6/10

adequate but not really good

cramped room insufficient bathroom lighting

my experience had some drawbacks the room felt cramped barely any space to move around freely the layout seemed poorly planned with furniture crammed together also the bathroom lighting was insufficient it was hard to see well enough to apply makeup or manage skincare the bed however was acceptable but the pillows were overly firm causing some discomfort during sleep

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Naomi from Israel

Single

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 23, 2025

9/10

Cozy stay with a fantastic location

great location clean room helpful staff

The location was really great. I was next to all the shops and a short walk from Puerta del Sol. The room was very nice and neat and the bathroom was very clean too. The staff was very nice. They helped me print some documents (which I appreciated a lot).

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Questions of the users

About Chic&Basic Dot

Is there an iron available for guests who need to press clothes during their stay?

10 November 2024

An iron and ironing board are available upon request at the front desk.

What options are available for storing luggage if I arrive before check-in time?

3 January 2024

A secure luggage storage area is available for guests arriving before the official check-in time of 15:00.

Can valuables be safely stored in the room during my stay?

22 February 2025

Each room features a safe for storing valuables, including passports.

How can I get to the hotel from the airport? What are my transportation options?

15 September 2024

Options to reach the hotel from the airport include taxis, which take approximately 30 minutes, public transport via Sol and Callao metro stations just a 2-minute walk away, or a bus to Cibeles square, which is a 16-minute walk.

Are there elevators available in the hotel for easy access to different floors?

8 April 2025

Yes, the hotel has two elevators for guest convenience.

What bed arrangements are available? Can couples request a king bed or two twins?

27 March 2024

Bed configuration requests, such as a king bed or twin beds, are accommodated based on availability at check-in.

Is there an option for early check-in or luggage hold for guests arriving before 15:00?

12 June 2024

While early check-in cannot be guaranteed, luggage can be stored securely for guests arriving before the designated check-in time.

Does the booking include breakfast, or is it an additional charge?

5 August 2025

Breakfast is available as an optional addition; guests can choose to include it during the reservation process for an additional fee.

Can I book a room for myself, my partner, and our child sharing a bed?

17 October 2024

Room capacity is limited to two adults, so unfortunately, a room cannot accommodate an additional occupant.

Are bidets available in the hotel rooms?

1 December 2024

Bidets are not available in the rooms at this hotel.

Is breakfast served at the hotel, and what kind of options are available?

21 March 2025

Yes, breakfast is served and includes healthy, local products to start your day off right.

What makes the location of the hotel special for exploring Madrid?

14 September 2024

Situated in the heart of Madrid, the hotel offers easy access to major landmarks like Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, making it the perfect base for exploring the city's vibrant culture.

Can guests enjoy unique experiences in the hotel's designed spaces?

25 April 2025

The hotel features stylishly designed spaces that encourage relaxation, interactions, and innovative perspectives on the city and its surroundings.