1-bedroom flat with balcony in the heart of Madrid

Temporary Rental Flat. Enjoy a comfortable and central stay in this charming one-bedroom apartment with a private balcony located in one of Madrid's most emblematic areas, the historic Literary Quarter. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or business stays seeking comfort and an excellent location.Carefully designed spaces:• Living room with comfortable sofa bed to accommodate an additional guest, equipped with flat-screen TV and a perfect relaxation area after a day of tourism, dining table ideal for 4 people and air conditioning.• Kitchen integrated into the living room, compact but functional, with everything necessary to prepare your meals: microwave, fridge, toaster, induction hob, utensils and complete crockery.• Independent bedroom with comfortable double bed, storage wardrobes, work or study desk and access to the balcony with views of a historic street.• Modern bathroom with shower tray, washbasin unit with mirror, storage shelf and towels included.• Charming balcony: step out onto the balcony and enjoy views of a traditional street in central Madrid. Ideal for having a morning coffee or simply observing the neighbourhood life.Unbeatable location:Located a few steps from museums, restaurants, shops and public transport. Minutes walking from the Prado Museum, Retiro Park, Atocha Station and Santa Ana Square.Ideal for those seeking a comfortable, functional and authentic stay in the heart of the historic centre.Book now and live Madrid like a local!NeighbourhoodLiterary Neighbourhood. Context and essence of the neighbourhoodThe Cortes neighbourhood, popularly known as the Literary Neighbourhood, where great figures of the Golden Age such as Cervantes, Lope de Vega, Quevedo or Calderón lived. This area, delimited by the Puerta del Sol, Atocha Street and the Paseo del Prado, mixes literary history, bohemian atmosphere, cultural life and constant animationPoints of interest on Cervantes Street•Lope de Vega House Museum (Cervantes 11): museum dedicated to the great playwright, with original 16th-century furniture and cultural activities such as children's theatre cycles in its garden and outdoor cinema in summer•At number 2 was the house where Miguel de Cervantes lived and died; today a plaque remembers that historic placeBars and gastronomyIn the vicinity there are numerous traditional bars and taverns:•Cervantes Brewery (Jesus Square, nearby): classic establishment since 1983 where they serve well-poured beer and traditional tapas (broken eggs, croquettes, octopus...)•Bars like Los Gatos and Fever are a few steps away on Jesus and Moratín Street, with a young and varied atmosphere•High-level tapas throughout the neighbourhood: establishments like Triciclo, Moratín Bistrot, Vi Cool or El Barril de las Letras (on Cervantes Street) stand out for their creative cuisine and select winesLeisure and culture3-5 minutes walking from Cervantes 8 you will find:•Spanish Theatre in Santa Ana Square, with over five centuries of history since the old comedy courtyard•Comedy rooms like El Golfo, modern clubs like RockNRolla or Qué movida! in nearby streets (Huertas, Costanilla)•The Ateneo de Madrid (Prado Street), an artistic and literary centre open since 1820. The Frogs Market celebration is also common, street cultural events with music and theatre that enliven the neighbourhood on several weekends of the yearTransport and mobility•Nearest stations: Sol (metro lines 1,2,3 and Cercanías C3/C4), Antón Martín, Neptuno and Carrera de San Jerónimo about 4-6 minutes walking from Cervantes 8•Numerous day and night bus lines (e.g. 001, 6, 14, 26,28, 32, 34, 37 and several N-) bring you closer to the rest of Madrid•BiciMAD stations less than 300 m for public bicyclesSuggested routeAn ideal walk from Cervantes 8 could include:1.Go up Cervantes Street to visit the Lope de Vega House Museum.2.Arrive at the marked location of Cervantes' house.3.Continue towards Huertas Street with literary quotes engraved on the ground.4.Walk through Santa Ana Square to have tapas or have a drink.5.End at the Spanish Theatre or enjoy a vermouth on a terrace with historyIn summaryThe Literary Neighbourhood, a vibrant enclave that combines literary legacy, museums, traditional tapas, author's gastronomic proposals and cultural and nightlife. It is a privileged location for those who want to enjoy the history and current pulse of Madrid.