We were 2 couples and we saw this apt on VRBO. The location is great as it is very close to the 3 big art museums and only a short walk to Plaza Mayor, Santa Ana and Puerto de Sol. On this trip to Spain we found 4 of our apt stays through VRBO. I agree with gracie-boo that I... More

I stayed at the Gobernador with my mom and sister on a family trip in January 2010. We choose the Gobernador from their VRBO ad. Since we were arriving early in Madrid, we arrange to pay the 35€ fee early check-in fee. Carlos was out-of-town, so my correspondance directly before arrival was with Jennifer, his wife. Since she knew we... More

We enjoyed our stay. The apt. was comfortable for a family and clean. The location was great. Carlos was very helpful and his english was excellant. I found the information in Rick Steeves Europe book. Cris Bushman

Stayed for 3 nights with 2 singles and 2 couples. Perfectly set-up bedrooms for this size of group and could have slept 2 more on livingroom sofas. Close to great restaurants, walking, Prado, train station and metro. Love having kitchen to prepare breakfasts. Wi-fi and clothes washer were added welcome features. Would highly recommend this method of travel over hotels.... More

Travelled with 2 Adults and 3 kids (ages 8 thru 13). Very clean and up to date place. Quiet and in a great safe location.