Claraval, Madrid

Located on C. de San Bernardo, 97B in Madrid’s Chamberí district, Claraval offers students a comfortable and well-connected place to live close to Universidad Complutense de Madrid. This student accommodation Madrid includes fully furnished rooms, all-inclusive bills, study and social spaces, a rooftop terrace, laundry facilities, and 24-hour security. San Bernardo metro station is just a minute away, making travel across the city simple. Students can also find cafes, restaurants, parks, cinemas, and landmarks like the Temple of Debod within easy reach.

Where is Claraval accommodation located?

Claraval Madrid is located at C. de San Bernardo, 97B, Chamberí, 28015 Madrid, Spain, within reach of Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) (2.4 km). Living here, students have parks like Conde del Valle de Súchil Park (350 m) nearby where they can enjoy the fresh air, and movie theatres like Cine Yelmo Luxury Palafox (600 m) for fun Friday nights. They can also check out the Temple of Debod which is 1.7 km away. What’s more, bus stops like Carranza (170 m) and subway stations like San Bernardo (120 m)being nearby makes it easy for students to travel to most of Madrid easily. And when the day is long and cooking feels impossible, Just Italia (110 m, 1 min walk) is just around the corner.

Why do students prefer staying at Claraval housing?

Students prefer staying at this student housing because it takes the everyday headaches out of student life and replaces them with convenience and comfort. It's the kind of place where you can actually focus on your studies without worrying about multiple bills per month with all inclusive bills. Claraval student accommodation also allows students to relax and focus on enjoying student life with it being close to campus. Here’s why students prefer Claraval:

• All-inclusive bills: Rent covers heating, water, gas, electricity, and high-speed internet, so there are no surprise costs.
• Fully-furnished flats: Each room includes a bed, mattress, desk, and storage, and you can personalise the space during your stay.
• Social and study spaces: Common room, games room, TV lounge, and a rooftop terrace offer plenty of ways to unwind.
• Practical extras: Laundry and cleaning services, air conditioning, and bike storage make daily life easier.
• Accessible design: Access ramps, an elevator, and accessible rooms ensure the property works for everyone.
• Close to campus: Being near the university and transport links means less commuting and more time for studies or rest.

Which universities and colleges are close to Claraval Madrid?

Here, students can easily roll out of bed, grab a coffee and get to campus at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) (2.4 km) and Comillas Pontifical University (ICAI-ICADE) (1.1 km). Not only that but libraries like Biblioteca Pública Municipal Benito Pérez Galdós (750 m, 10 min walk) are also easily reachable from Claraval accommodation.

Students can also check out opportunities for part time work in fields like retail sales (Zara, Primark, El Corte Inglés), hospitality and waitstaff (VIPS, Starbucks, Goiko Grill), English teaching and tutoring (Vaughan Systems, Oxinity, Native Learn), food delivery services (Glovo, Uber Eats, Just Eat), and customer support or telemarketing (Teleperformance, Webhelp, Concentrix). Some of the educational institutions that are quick to reach from this student accommodation Chamberí are as follows:

Which cafes, attractions, and hangout spots are near Claraval housing?

Students living here have easy access to a number of local hangouts like The Miners Coffee San Bernardo espresso bar (130 m, 2 min walk) for some solo coffee time, McDonald's (210 m, 3 min walk) when there is no time to cook. Thai Mongkut (120 m, 2 min walk) if students want to have some thai food. When the laptop screen feels too bright, Conde del Valle de Súchil Park (350 m, 5 min walk) is great for a walk in greenery. LOONA Fitness Experience (300 m, 4 min walk) is also often visited by fitness focused students who like to stay active. As for movie nights, Cinesa Proyecciones (250 m, 4 min walk) and Cine Yelmo Luxury Palafox (600 m, 8 min walk) are both movie theatres which are quick to reach from the Claraval housing. Centro Comercial Príncipe Pío (2.1 km, 8 min by bike) is also nearby for browsing through the latest collections. Here are a few places students can check out near this student accommodation Spain.

• Estación Museo de Chamberí (1.0 km): A fully preserved 1919 metro station that was closed in 1966 and turned into a free museum. It features vintage tile advertisements and original architecture. Here, students can book tickets online to get a slot and the best part is that entry is free.
• Royal Palace of Madrid (3.8 km): The official residence of the Spanish royal family, used today primarily for state ceremonies. It is the largest functioning royal palace in Europe.
• Temple of Debod (1.7 km): An authentic 2nd-century BC Egyptian temple that was dismantled, gifted to Spain, and rebuilt inside a hilltop park.
• Gran Vía & Nomad Museo (1.4 km): Madrid's premier shopping avenue paired with a cutting-edge, multi-sensory digital art museum.

How well-connected is Claraval student accommodation for daily travel?

This student housing is within easy reach of bus stops like Carranza (170 m, 2 min walk) and Bilbao (350 m, 5 min walk) which means students can use public transport to get across town very easily. The San Bernardo and Quevedo subway stations are also within a 5 min walk from here. These stations are served by Metro Line 2 (Red) and Metro Line 4 (Brown). What’s more, the walk score of the area where the Claraval residence is located is 98/100 which is named Walker's Paradise. This means most errands don’t require a car and can be done on foot. Students tend to spend around €10 – €35/week on transport. Not only these, but here are a few transit links that are quick to reach from these student studios.

What does the rent at Claraval cover?

This residence has all-inclusive rent which means that all utility bills, including heating, water, gas, electricity, and high-speed internet are included in your rent. So, surprise bills never ruin your month unexpectedly. Having utilities covered from the start can make it easier to keep track of expenses throughout the year, especially in as the cost of living in Madrid is €180 – €585/week. Also, students can book their accommodation with University Living and unlock great discounts to save more.

• Rent Inclusion: Heating, water, gas, electricity, and high-speed internet.
• Amenities: Common room, study room, games room, tv lounge, outdoor spaces, rooftop terrace, laundry services, cleaning services, high speed internet, air conditioning, bike storage, accessible entrance, accessible rooms, access ramp, elevator, post collection.
• Safety & Security Features: 24-hour security, 24-hour reception, cctv, keycard access, gated community.

What type of students should choose Claraval accommodation?

Claraval is an ideal choice for students who wish to have a balance between academics and urban living. It is located in a very convenient area, with the universities, cafes, green spaces and the metro station within walking distance, but without losing the vibrance of the city. Students who might be interested in Claraval include:

• Campus nearby: No long commutes to classes each day.
• City Explorers: Perfect for exploring Madrid beyond the classroom.
• Metro Connected: San Bernardo station just a few minutes away from the residence.
• Study Focused: Spaces that enable productive academic routines.
• Weekend Wanderers: Parks, cinemas and attractions are within easy reach.
• International Students: Easy adjustment with convenient everyday surroundings and policies like No Visa No Pay and No University No Pay.
• Balanced Lifestyles: Perfect for blending studies, downtime and city experiences.
• Walk Everywhere: Daily errands and meetings don’t usually require a car.