For a modern, comfortable and affordable base with great connections to Madrid's favourites for culture, this sweet studio apartment certainly fits the bill.

Freshly styled in delicate whites, with touches of colour and madrileño character, this apartment really reflects its laid-back setting in the popular and central Chueca area.

With easy transport links to the Prado and El Rastro in this central neighbourhood, the Chueca Cisneros apartment is a delightful choice for a fantastic getaway to Madrid.

The apartment is located in the heart of the buzzing Chueca neighbourhood, surrounded by designer boutiques, tapas bars and great shopping, a short walk from Malasaña.

Soak up the friendly atmosphere in this notoriously arty and open-minded area, with an array of trendy plazas and tavern bars around its little streets, making for a great night out.

The Parque del Retiro, the Paseo del Prado with its array of world-renowned museums, such as the Thyssen and the main Atocha train station, are under 10 minutes' commute.

Nearby metro station: Quevedo (L2, red line) or Bilbao (L1, blue line; L4, brown line).