Waka Student Residence, Madrid Spain

Waka Madrid is located at C. de Anastasio Herrero, 9, Tetuán, 28020 Madrid, Spain, in the lively Tetuán district. The residence is ideally situated with excellent access to major universities, cultural landmarks, and public transport, making it a perfect choice for students who want to balance academic life with the vibrant energy of Spain’s capital city.

The residence offers 79 fully furnished rooms in 8 co-living apartments, all equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and high‑speed Wi‑Fi. Room options include single rooms with private bathrooms, studios, and shared kitchen arrangements. Waka Madrid also features modern common areas, including study rooms, a gym, cinema lounge, dining facilities, and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city.

Waka Madrid is surrounded by a variety of local amenities, including restaurants, cafés, and shops. Several parks and green spaces are nearby, offering a pleasant environment for relaxation and outdoor activities. Popular options include Parque de la Dehesa de la Villa, Parque Rodríguez Sahagún, and Parque del Oeste, all within easy reach of the residence.

Madrid offers a vibrant shopping and entertainment scene. The city center is just minutes away, with a wide range of shops, cultural attractions, and nightlife venues. Waka Madrid is conveniently located near several shopping districts, including Gran Vía, Castellana, and Plaza Mayor, providing residents with endless options for leisure and entertainment.

The residence is well‑connected to public transport, with metro stations such as Estrecho and Francos Rodríguez nearby, making it easy to get around the city.

Waka Madrid offers excellent proximity to many of Madrid’s major universities. Most campuses can be reached quickly by Metro or bus, making the residence a convenient choice for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.  These include:

Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) – easily accessible via Metro from Estrecho or Francos Rodríguez
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) – quick Metro connection to the main engineering and architecture campuses
Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE / ICAI) – a short Metro ride to both the business and engineering faculties
IE University / IE Business School – direct Metro access toward the Serrano / María de Molina area

Madrid’s Atocha Train Station is a short ride away, offering convenient access for both national and international travel. Madrid Barajas Airport is approximately 30 minutes by car or train.

ULodging is pleased to welcome Waka Madrid as a student housing partner.