Luggage storage

Puerta del Sol

Puerta del Sol, located in the heart of Spain's vibrant capital, Madrid, is a bustling public square that holds both historical and cultural significance. This iconic landmark serves as a central point from which the city's roads originate, marked by the famous 'Kilometer Zero' plaque. The square's history dates back to the 15th century when it was initially established as one of the gates in Madrid's city wall, named for its eastward-facing position that greeted the sun.

Visitors flock to Puerta del Sol to experience its lively atmosphere and admire its notable features, such as the clock tower of the Real Casa de Correos, a significant site for New Year's Eve celebrations in Spain. This locale is symbolic of the Spanish tradition of eating twelve grapes at the stroke of midnight, ensuring good luck for the coming year. Additionally, the square is home to the iconic statue of El Oso y El Madroño (The Bear and the Strawberry Tree), a symbol of Madrid that reflects the city's coat of arms.

Puerta del Sol is not just a tourist attraction; it acts as a practical hub in Madrid, providing easy access to major shopping streets and cultural experiences. Its central location makes it a perfect starting point for exploring the city's rich history and vibrant culture. With a mix of historic significance and modern-day vibrancy, Puerta del Sol encapsulates the essence of Madrid, drawing both locals and international travelers alike.

• Proximity to major metro and train stations, ensuring easy access to stored items.
• Flexibility in pricing and storage duration, often catering to both short and long-term needs.
• Extended hours of operation, typically from early morning until late evening.

• Convenient locations: Find numerous storage points within walking distance of Puerta del Sol.
• Affordable pricing: Enjoy competitive rates, typically lower than traditional locker services.
• Secure and insured: All bags are fully secured and covered, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
• Flexible hours: Many Stasher locations offer extended opening hours, including weekends and holidays.

• El Oso y el Madroño: The statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree is a significant symbol of Madrid and a must-see landmark in Puerta del Sol.
• Kilómetro Cero: This spot marks the central point of the Spanish road network and is an interesting photo opportunity for visitors.
• Shopping and Dining: From international brands to local boutiques, the area offers a wide range of shopping experiences. Don’t miss tasting traditional tapas in the nearby eateries.
• Events and Nightlife: As a lively square, Puerta del Sol frequently hosts events and performances. At night, the area becomes a hotspot for nightlife with bars and clubs nearby.

Puerta del Sol is located in the heart of Madrid, providing easy access to several major transit hubs in the city. One of the key transit centers nearby is Atocha Station, which is Madrid's largest train station. Atocha serves as a gateway to other cities in Spain and offers high-speed train services like the AVE, connecting travelers to Barcelona, Seville, and Valencia.

Another significant transit hub near Puerta del Sol is Chamartín Station. Although slightly further away than Atocha, Chamartín caters to the north-bound train services and also connects to long-distance routes. Both stations can be reached via Madrid's efficient metro system, with lines 1, 3, and others providing convenient access between Puerta del Sol and these transit hubs.

Stasher provides exceptional long-term and large group luggage storage solutions in Spain, focusing on the iconic Madrid location, Puerta del Sol. Whether you're looking to store your luggage for several weeks or months, or traveling with a large group or tour, our service is designed to accommodate your needs efficiently and affordably.

Our price beating guarantee means we will beat any genuine, comparable offer by 5 per cent, ensuring you receive the best value. In addition, we offer extra long-term and large group discounts upon request to our customer support team, making us the ideal choice for storing luggage for extended periods or in large quantities. With flexible refunds available, feel free to book in advance to secure your space and then contact us for a partial refund after booking.

Using our website’s bag-counter and date-picker, you can easily check for available hosts that suit your specific storage requirements. By choosing Stasher, you are opting for convenience and reliability in the heart of Madrid.