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About the Hotel

C Gran Via 84, Madrid, Spain
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Next to the Royal Palace of Madrid
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Riu Plaza Espana Hotel Madrid is a 7-minute walk from the prominent opera house "Teatro Real". This hotel offers beautiful views of the city as well as proximity to the official residence "Royal Palace of Madrid", which is 550 metres away.

Location

The 4-star hotel is conveniently situated a 10-minute drive from Prado National Museum. The property in Madrid is within close proximity of Reina Victoria Theatre.

This accommodation is within 500 metres of Reyes bus stop and 450 metres from Plaza de Espana underground station. Riu Plaza Espana Hotel is located in Madrid, 25 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas airport.

This business property lies a 12-minute walk from the luxurious over-the-top rococo Royal Palace of Madrid.

Rooms

The property welcomes guests to 582 rooms complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts like an ironing set and an air conditioner. Bathrooms, equipped with a bathtub and a separate toilet, also feature hairdryers and bathrobes.

Eat & Drink

There is a sky bar on site. Guests can enjoy great views from this bar. Serving Spanish dishes, El Mollete is a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

A gym and fitness facilities are provided at a charge. The Riu Plaza Espana also includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a gym facility. There is 17 meeting rooms and a business centre available for corporate travellers.

“Riu Plaza Espana makes a strong impression with its central location and grand public spaces. The rooftop bar stands out, offering remarkable views, though its popularity sometimes strains the service. For travelers seeking a vibrant Madrid hub with modern amenities, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
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Deluxe Family Room
4 persons
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Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
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Family Double Room
4 persons
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant buffet
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

C Gran Via 84, Madrid, Spain
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C Gran Via 84, Madrid, Spain
Nearby
Square
Plaza Mayor
520 m
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
520 m
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
520 m
Opposite Palacio Real
Plaza de Oriente
520 m
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
520 m
Theatre
Teatro Real
520 m
Garden
Sabatini Gardens
520 m
Museum
Museo Cerralbo
520 m
Restaurants
Tapa Tapa
110 m
Calle Gran Via 73 Metro Plaza De España
Nice To Meet You Restaurant & Lounge
100 m
Calle Gran Via 80 Planta 14 del Dear Hotel
Marisqueria La Chalana
90 m
Calle San Leonardo 12
Restaurante Lupita
110 m
Calle Gran Via 73
Cafe & Tapas Gran Via 42
120 m
Calle Gran Via 71
Cafe & Tapas Gran Via 71
130 m
Calle Gran Via 71
De Maria-Gran Via
200 m
Calle Gran Via 72
Restaurante Botania
150 m
Plaza de Espana Numero 5 Hotel VP Plaza Espana
Bajamar
140 m
Calle Gran Via 78
Pintxos Iurreta
170 m
Calle Reyes 12 Plaza Espana
Thani
140 m
Calle de San Leonardo 7 Bajo
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
7 minutes' walk
A historic town square known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for people-watching and relaxation.
Royal Palace of Madrid
7 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Spanish royal family, offering opulent rooms and beautiful gardens, with guided tours available.
Prado National Museum
7-minute drive
Home to masterpieces by Spanish artists like Velázquez and Goya, this museum offers an impressive collection of classic art.
El Retiro Park
6-minute drive
A sprawling park featuring lush gardens, a lake, and cultural events, ideal for leisurely strolls or relaxing picnics.
Biking in El Retiro Park
6-minute drive
Bike rentals are available for scenic rides through the park's beautiful paths, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes held nearby offer a rejuvenating experience in a tranquil setting.
Tapa Tapa
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving classic Spanish tapas and local wines, perfect for a relaxed dining experience with friends.
Nice To Meet You Restaurant & Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Stylish atmosphere with a creative menu featuring Mediterranean cuisine, ideal for a romantic dinner or business lunch.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
14 minutes' walk
A cultural center hosting art exhibitions and performances, known for its rooftop view and lively atmosphere.
Teatro Lope de Vega
10-minute drive
Home to popular musicals and theatrical performances, this venue offers a variety of shows for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)36 min  ·  23.5 km
Train
Principe Pio Train Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Plaza de Espana / Noviciado2 min  ·  100 m
Ventura Rodriguez5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
27
Number of rooms:
582
Former name
riu plaza espaa'a
FAQs
About Riu Plaza Espana
What is the distance between Riu Plaza Espana and Plaza de España metro station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Plaza de España metro station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Plaza Espana?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there on-site parking available at Riu Plaza Espana?
Private parking is available for €32.50 per day.
What dining options are available at Riu Plaza Espana?
The hotel features a restaurant buffet and a lounge bar, as well as El Edén Gastrobar for tapas and drinks.
What recreational facilities does Riu Plaza Espana offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool located on the 20th floor and a fitness centre.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riu Plaza Espana?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and air conditioning.
What are some nearby restaurants to Riu Plaza Espana?
Nearby restaurants include Marisqueria La Chalana, Restaurante Zhou Yulong, Vips, and Ginkgo Restaurante & Sky Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What business services are available at Riu Plaza Espana?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and a business centre for corporate travelers.
How far is Riu Plaza Espana from the Royal Palace of Madrid?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the Royal Palace of Madrid.
What are the air travel options to Riu Plaza Espana?
Access from the airport involves an easy journey with just one change needed.
What language capabilities do the staff at Riu Plaza Espana have?
Staff members speak a range of languages.

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