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QR System, Bastard System
13.04.23We're talking about the QR system, a new system with which you can open and close your hostel door from your smartphone. No more carrying keys or cards. We are done with the keys not working for us and having to go down to the front desk. No more wasting time on something as simple as opening a door. -
10 cool fun facts about Madrid plus one
30.03.23Did you know that Madrid is the highest European capital? You are one click away from discovering this and many more fun facts about Madrid! -
#Ihatehotel, #Youhatehotel
06.03.23Being a hater is all the rage, but in #BastardoMadrid it's standard, our personality has made us that way and we love it. Being a hater can be very good, it can make you more demanding and lead you to discover the best places, such as our hostel in the centre of Madrid. -
Guide of the Madrilian expressions to sound like a local
05.06.22Do you want to become a Madrilian through and through? Check out these 11 expressions that sum up the slang of the Spanish capital. -
The hostel in Madrid for kids
15.08.19If you are looking for hotels in Madrid for children, consider coming to Bastardo! Not only is it well adapted, but it will be an exciting experience for everyone. -
The birthday of the coolest hotel
23.05.19Remember your first birthday? They say we don't start keeping memories until we are three years old. Well, our hostel is lucky enough to be able to celebrate its first anniversary and remember every single detail of this special day. Today we take a deep breath to blow our first candle and celebrate it in Madrid, the city that saw the birth of the most cosmopolitan, charming hotel with the most bastard gene in the world. -
Healthy life route through Madrid, are you coming?
30.04.19From the trendy hostel of Malasaña, we propose you a healthy route through the centre of Madrid. This route will take you to the most fit places in the whole city. We're starting now! -
Madrid bookstores to visit
22.04.19Madrid's bookstores have a special smell. And on this Book Day 2019 we want to celebrate it by putting a foot in every bookshop in Madrid, and also in the neighbourhood, which surrounds the most bastard hotel in the capital. Shall we start the route? -
The best Malasaña croquettes
04.04.19Ham, chicken, boletus, prawns and even stew. You’ll probably like them all. Eating croquettes is a huge pleasure. For those of you who don’t know what this heavenly invention is, let us explain: Croquettes are little breadcrumbed balls usually filled with ham, chicken or mushrooms that are bound with bechamel sauce and fried. In Spain we love them, we never have enough of them. -
Our instagrammable bathroom
27.03.19If the best parties start in the kitchen they may now have to start in the bathrooms. Are you ready to be a moderate animal party in our bathroom? Walk down the stairs from the lobby and visit the bathroom downstairs. Don't forget to keep your mobile phone in your pocket because you will regret it. It's not advice, it's the greatest truth in this decalogue of baths. -
The best Christmas markets
11.12.18Christmas is here! And what better plan to awaken the Christmas spirit than to visit a traditional flea market? A fun plan to do with family, friends or as a couple to enjoy the magic of these dates and find the most original and fun gifts to give to loved ones. From Bastardo we propose you these 5 typical markets of the capital. Are you coming?