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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Madrid on Hotels.com. These Madrid hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

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Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 066 reviews)
Retreat to this stylish Madrid oasis with panoramic views from the seasonal pool deck. Just steps from Plaza de España Station and a short walk to the Royal Palace, enjoy 2 bars, a restaurant, and free WiFi.
The price is R3 320
R3 652 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 01 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Interior

Hotel101- Madrid

Hotel101- Madrid
4.0 star property
Barajas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (990 reviews)
The price is R1 002
R1 103 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel101- Madrid
Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 319 reviews)
Unwind in this quiet hotel with soundproof rooms just steps from Sevilla Station. Explore Madrid's attractions by foot, then relax in the rooftop garden with surprise views. The Mediterranean restaurant and 24-hour fitness centre complete your stay.
The price is R3 333
R3 666 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Hotel Regina
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 656 reviews)
The price is R3 314
R3 645 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Barceló Torre de Madrid
Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Hard Rock Hotel Madrid

Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
4.5 star property
Arganzuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 822 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury just steps from Reina Sofía Museum. This trendy Madrid hotel offers a seasonal rooftop pool, poolside bar, and 24-hour fitness centre. Just 5 minutes from Atocha Station and El Retiro Park, with praised breakfast and attentive staff.
The price is R2 558
R2 814 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Front of property

Hotel Atlantico Madrid

Hotel Atlantico Madrid
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 186 reviews)
The price is R4 221
R4 643 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Atlantico Madrid
Reception

Only YOU Boutique Hotel

Only YOU Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 008 reviews)
Feel the pulse of Madrid from this modern hotel near Gran Via and Puerta de Alcalá. Work out in the fitness centre or savour Modern European dishes at Gastrolounge. Grab a drink at the bar or relax on the terrace after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is R3 881
R4 269 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
Only YOU Boutique Hotel
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Novotel Madrid Center

Novotel Madrid Center
4.0 star property
Salamanca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 276 reviews)
Experience Madrid's best at this centrally located hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and poolside bar. Just minutes from O'Donnell Station, enjoy easy access to El Retiro Park and Gran Via while savouring meals at the Eat Bar.
The price is R2 929
R3 222 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Novotel Madrid Center
Exterior

Hotel Emperador

Hotel Emperador
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 214 reviews)
Experience Madrid's vibrant energy from this centrally located hotel. The rooftop terrace features a seasonal outdoor pool with city views. Just steps from Santo Domingo Station and minutes from Puerta del Sol, you'll find comfort at the fitness centre and poolside bar.
The price is R2 757
R3 032 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Emperador
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Urban Hive Madrid

Urban Hive Madrid
4.5 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
The price is R2 701
R2 971 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Urban Hive Madrid
Lobby lounge

Madrid Marriott Hotel Princesa Plaza

Madrid Marriott Hotel Princesa Plaza
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 393 reviews)
The price is R2 628
R2 891 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
Madrid Marriott Hotel Princesa Plaza
Reception

Latroupe Prado

Latroupe Prado
3.0 star property
Arganzuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Madrid's cultural heart at this vibrant hotel near Reina Sofía and Prado museums. Just 3 minutes from Estación del Arte and 2 minutes from Atocha Train Station, with El Retiro Park a short drive away.
The price is R1 550
R1 705 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
Latroupe Prado
Property entrance

Four Seasons Hotel Madrid

Four Seasons Hotel Madrid
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
Immerse in luxury at this Madrid gem, just 3 minutes from Sevilla Station. The full-service spa, indoor pool, and health club offer relaxation after exploring nearby Puerta del Sol and Gran Via. Enjoy cocktails at the bar while attentive staff cater to your needs.
The price is R10 721
R11 793 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Madrid
Bar (on property)

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Madrid's cultural heart, just minutes from Anton Martin Station. This luxury hotel features 24-hour fitness facilities, elegant dining options with room service, and serene garden and terrace spaces for relaxation after exploring nearby Puerta del Sol.
The price is R6 586
R7 244 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
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Only YOU Hotel Atocha

Only YOU Hotel Atocha
4.0 star property
Jerónimos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 371 reviews)
Experience Madrid from this hotel near Museo Reina Sofía, featuring a 24-hour gym and restaurant with bar. The rooftop terrace offers urban views while El Retiro Park and Puerta del Sol await nearby.
The price is R2 402
R2 642 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Only YOU Hotel Atocha
Exterior

Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid

Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 083 reviews)
Sun-drenched relaxation awaits at this stylish Madrid hotel. Just steps from Gran Via Station, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool and Italian pizzeria. Explore nearby Puerta del Sol before unwinding on the rooftop terrace.
The price is R3 028
R3 331 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM, pool umbrellas

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía
3.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 639 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Madrid's vibrant heart, just steps from Callao Station and minutes from Plaza de España. This hotel offers a refreshing seasonal outdoor pool with bar, free WiFi, and easy access to Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor.
The price is R1 762
R1 938 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía
Interior

Hotel Liabeny

Hotel Liabeny
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 574 reviews)
Located just minutes from Gran Via and Puerta del Sol, this hotel puts you at Madrid's heart. Enjoy the sauna after sightseeing, dine at Sensaciones restaurant, and access the city easily with Callao Station only 3 minutes away.
The price is R3 101
R3 411 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Liabeny
Miscellaneous

Radisson RED Madrid

Radisson RED Madrid
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 086 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Madrid's cultural scene at this trendy hotel steps from Reina Sofía Museum. The rooftop terrace offers city views while Basque cuisine awaits at ENEKO ATXA restaurant. Atocha Train Station and El Retiro Park enhance the prime location.
The price is R2 228
R2 450 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Radisson RED Madrid
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Hotel Nido Príncipe Pío

Hotel Nido Príncipe Pío
1.0 star property
Moncloa - Arguelles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (653 reviews)
The price is R1 298
R1 428 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Hotel Nido Príncipe Pío
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Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 066 reviews)
R5 623 off
The price is R3 320
per night
R7 305 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Riu Plaza España
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Indoor pool, pool loungers
Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 656 reviews)
R773 off
The price is R3 481
per night
R7 657 total
includes taxes & fees
Barceló Torre de Madrid
Showing deals for:26 Aug - 27 Aug
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Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 066 reviews)
R3 302 off
The price is R3 900
per night
R4 290 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Riu Plaza España

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Hispano Boutique Gran Vía

Hispano Boutique Gran Vía

Hispano Boutique Gran Vía
2.0 star property
Madrid Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
The price is R1 132
R1 245 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hispano Boutique Gran Vía
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Indoor pool, pool loungers
Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2656)
The price is R3 314
R3 645 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Barceló Torre de Madrid
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Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5066)
The price is R3 320
R3 652 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 01 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza España
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When is the best time to visit Madrid?

Our prices for hotels in Madrid are cheapest in July
Price trends for hotels in Madrid
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Typical weather for Madrid
July
High 34°C / low 21°C. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Madrid

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Madrid Centro

Madrid's urban Madrid Centro neighbourhood is loved for its monuments and theatres, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor.

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Salamanca

Madrid's arty Salamanca neighbourhood is loved for its cafes and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including El Corte Inglés and La Caixa Foundation.

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Retiro

Madrid's arty Retiro neighbourhood is loved for its museums and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Glass Palace and Calle de Alcalá.

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Photo by Jesus Ortega
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Moncloa-Aravaca

Madrid's Moncloa-Aravaca neighbourhood is known for its castles and temples, and entices visitors with attractions, including Club de Campo Villa de Madrid and Zarzuela Hippodrome.

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Sol

The Sol neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor.

Top landmarks in Madrid

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Gran Via

9.4/10 (23 455 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Gran Via, a popular place for shoppers in Madrid Centro. Our travellers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and cafes, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Preciados Street, San Miguel Market and El Jardin de Serrano.
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Madrid and related destinations

Between the grand boulevards and hidden tapas bars, Madrid reveals itself as a city that never quite sleeps. Admire masterpieces at the Prado Museum, where Goya and Velázquez compete for your attention with surprising intimacy. Plaza Mayor buzzes with street performers and cafés where locals debate football with operatic passion. The Royal Palace offers rooms so lavishly gilded you'll wonder how anyone actually lived there. Mercado San Miguel tempts with tapas counters where you can point at whatever looks good – it all does. Football fans shouldn't miss touring Bernabéu Stadium, while evening strolls along Cava Baja reveal bars where the croquetas arrive unbidden and the wine flows freely.

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Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience. The rooms were quiet and dark, the rooftop was great, the breakfast was good, it was walking distance to a lot of places. Overall a great experience and I would go back."
Jorge 3-night trip
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Hotel Riu Plaza España

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Madrid?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Madrid, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Madrid if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 116 holiday homes. In addition, there are 3018 apartments and 53 condos.
What will the weather in Madrid be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Madrid, when the average temperature is 25°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 7°C. October and November are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Madrid hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Madrid trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Madrid: A Tapestry of Timeless Monuments and Majestic Artistry

Madrid captivates with its splendid monuments, world-renowned museums and striking architecture. Wander through its historic streets to discover treasures like the Royal Palace and Prado Museum. Enjoy a vibrant shopping scene, charming plazas and lively tapas bars that embody the true Madrid experience. Rich in cultural heritage and modern flair, Madrid offers an unforgettable journey through art, history and the spirited heart of Spain's capital. Whether exploring its hidden gems or iconic landmarks, Madrid promises a captivating adventure for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Madrid

Madrid offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from chic boutique hotels in vibrant districts to elegant luxury options with stunning views. Whether you prefer a historic stay or a modern retreat, the Community of Madrid has something to suit all tastes and budgets, ensuring a memorable visit. Here are some of the best hotels near Madrid that our travelers love:

  1. Exe PozueloOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating and offers a vibrant city themed experience in the heart of Madrid. Perfect for leisure travellers seeking comfort and a dynamic city centre atmosphere, it provides a comfortable stay with modern amenities and a focus on curated urban experiences. The property’s central location and distinct architectural design create a welcoming vibe that resonates with those in search of high-quality journeys.
  2. Eurostars i-HotelOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel shines with a stellar guest rating and offers a refined setting tailored for family and eco-conscious leisure travellers. It features thoughtful amenities for children and a suite of services that enhance every moment of your stay. With its well-appointed spaces and a focus on delivering a smooth and memorable vacation experience, the hotel stands out for its commitment to providing exceptional comfort and curated urban sophistication.
  3. AC Hotel La Finca by MarriottOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel is celebrated for its excellent guest rating and is designed with the modern business traveller in mind. It offers a rich palette of upscale features and a keen attention to detail, ensuring a refined and efficient experience. The hotel’s commitment to a high-quality journey is reflected in its distinctive design and the seamless blend of luxury and practicality, making every stay a truly memorable urban retreat.

Where to stay in Madrid

Some of the best areas to stay in Madrid are Madrid Centro, Salamanca, and Sol. Madrid Centro is ideal for those seeking urban vibrancy, rich history, and cultural landmarks, while Salamanca offers a refined atmosphere with excellent dining and shopping. Sol, known for its central location, is perfect for first-time visitors wanting easy access to major attractions.

  1. Madrid CentroOpens in a new window: A vibrant hub for art and history, Madrid Centro offers a dynamic urban experience with must-see spots like Gran Via, Puerta del SolOpens in a new window, and Plaza Mayor. Rich in cultural attractions including theatres and museums, this area is perfect for travellers keen on architecture, monuments and lively entertainment. Its central location makes it easy to explore historical sites and enjoy a mix of modern and traditional Spanish style.
  2. SalamancaOpens in a new window: Known for its elegant architecture and charming ambience, Salamanca is ideal for those who appreciate a blend of sightseeing and shopping. With highlights such as Puerta de Alcalá, Gran Via, and Plaza de Colon, this area invites visitors to stroll through its scenic streets lined with cafes and cultural attractions. The area’s focus on art, monuments and dining offers a delightful retreat from the bustling city centre.
  3. Sol: Sol is a compact area that packs a punch with its concentrated list of attractions. Though smaller, it provides travellers with easy access to essential sights and a genuine taste of Madrid’s urban spirit, making it a practical choice for those looking for convenience and local charm.

Things to do in Madrid

Madrid is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends stunning architecture with lush parks and lively squares. Stroll through sun-drenched avenues, relish outdoor performances, and indulge in a variety of shopping experiences. Nature lovers can enjoy leisurely walks or picnics in green spaces, while art enthusiasts can dive into an array of exhibitions and live shows.

  • Gran ViaOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant energy of this bustling street, known for its impressive architectural facades and lively atmosphere. While strolling along Gran ViaOpens in a new window, you can enjoy the blend of modern and historical elements that define Madrid’s urban landscape.
  • National Prado MuseumOpens in a new window – Visit the renowned art museum where you can admire masterpieces and learn about Spain’s rich artistic heritage. The exhibits here offer a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of European art.
  • El Retiro ParkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely walk through this expansive urban park, a true oasis in the heart of the city. Enjoy a peaceful retreat with scenic pathways and beautiful monuments that reflect Madrid’s history.
  • Royal Palace of El PardoOpens in a new window – Step into the grandeur of this historic palace, where you can appreciate the elegant architecture and learn about its storied past. The palace offers a unique perspective on Spanish history and royal traditions.
  • Paseo de la CastellanaOpens in a new window – Explore this prominent street, lined with striking monuments and notable architectural landmarks. A stroll along Paseo de la CastellanaOpens in a new window lets you witness Madrid’s blend of modernity and tradition in a single walk.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Madrid

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Madrid is during January, February, and August, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to make the most of their trip, staying for at least 3 to 4 days is ideal to fully explore the city's rich history and culture. During your budget-friendly visit, you can immerse yourself in the stunning architecture, visit renowned museums, and enjoy the vibrant theatre scene, all while discovering charming cafes and bustling shopping districts. With careful planning, your experience can be great value for money as you uncover the city's key monuments and cultural attractions.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Madrid, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel options close to your travel date. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of saving. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. With these resources, you'll be among the first to know about any available rooms or price drops for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a hotel in Madrid. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price seems high, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more economical option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Madrid's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Madrid

Madrid experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 42.4°F (5.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C). October is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Madrid, March, April, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, June, August, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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