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Luxury Apartment in the Golden Mile

Madrid · Entire rental unit · 6 guests · Started hosting in 2022

4.94 stars 380 reviews Guest favorite

Rating and reviews as of September 21, 2026

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Recent guests were glad of the spacious apartment, its location near Puerta de Alcalá and Calle Serrano in Salamanca, and the attentive host communication, with several calling it one of their best Airbnb stays. Know going in that 6 of 380 reviews report construction noise and dust from building work, 3 of them in the last year, and 3 of 380 reviews mention confusing apartment access and a split-floor layout, 1 of them in the last year.

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  • Construction noise and dust from building worknoise: 6 reviews, 3 in the last year
  • Accuracy mismatch on bathroom fixturesaccuracy: 4 reviews
  • Air conditioning failure in bedroomsmaintenance: 9 reviews

What guests flagged

Construction noise and dust from building worknoise

Two guests in early 2026 reported loud drilling and pounding from construction inside and outside the building that disrupted sleep and daytime use. One guest's group developed allergies from dust. The listing did not disclose the work beforehand.

Counted6 reviews report a noise problem · 3 in the last year · 1 said it would have changed their decision to book · 3 from guests who still gave five stars

Source: reviews · Latest: April 2026
Accuracy mismatch on bathroom fixturesaccuracy

Listing text mentions a jacuzzi and bathtub, but the apartment has only showers. One recent guest found this discrepancy notable enough to mention.

Counted4 reviews report an accuracy problem · 1 from guests who still gave five stars

Source: reviews · Latest: October 2024
Air conditioning failure in bedroomsmaintenance

A/C in bedrooms stopped working during at least one stay. Host responded late but brought fans and fixed it the next evening. A separate guest reported A/C failure during hot weather, which the host addressed with multiple fans.

Counted9 reviews report a maintenance problem · 8 from guests who still gave five stars

Source: reviews · Latest: May 2025
Confusing apartment access and split-floor layoutaccess

Apartment sits on floor 1.5, requiring guests to take the elevator to floor 2 and descend 10 stairs, or take it to floor 1 and climb 10 stairs. A back-door lift access exists but requires advance notice. One guest noted the elevator placement.

Counted3 reviews report an access problem · 1 in the last year · 2 from guests who still gave five stars

Source: reviews · Latest: April 2026
Defective bathroom door lockmaintenance

One guest became trapped in a bathroom for an hour due to a faulty lock. Guest noted that no apology or follow-up was offered by the host.

Countedthe same 9 maintenance reviews as “Air conditioning failure in bedrooms” above

Source: reviews · Latest: May 2025
Trend
Stable

Problems run at 9.4% of reviews in the last year and 5.7% before that. That is up, but on this many reviews not by enough to call it slipping.

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