my family and i stayed at Helena's place for a long weekend our first and certainly not our last in Madrid. the apartment was very clean and Helena was very helpful when our circumstances changed very central location turn left and you are on the main shopping area in Madrid or turn right walk a few houndred yards and you aceess more original boutiques if you love to shop you are in heaven with this apartment. apartment very clean bed extremely comfortable all in all a lovely home from home we will be back