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Hotel Riu Plaza España

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with bars/lounges and fitness centre

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Porch
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Reception
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar

Explore the area

Map
C/ Gran Via, 84, Madrid, 28013
  • Gran Via
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Puerta del Sol
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Plaza Mayor
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room (Family)

In-room safe, desk, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room (Family)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room (Family)

Deluxe Room (Family)

Deluxe Room (Family)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room (Superior Twin)

Deluxe Room (Superior Twin)

Deluxe Room (Superior Twin)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Terrace (Superior King)

Deluxe Room, Terrace (Superior King)

Deluxe Room, Terrace (Superior King)

Highlights

Terrace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Presidential Suite Package

Presidential Suite Package

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 100 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite, Terrace

Junior Suite, Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, City View (King)

In-room safe, desk, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, City View (King)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Terrace (King)

Deluxe Room, Terrace (King)

Deluxe Room, Terrace (King)

Highlights

Terrace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room (Superior King)

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Deluxe Room (Superior King)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room (King)

Deluxe Room (King)

Deluxe Room (King)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room (Twin)

Deluxe Room (Twin)

Deluxe Room (Twin)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, City View (Superior King)

In-room safe, desk, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, City View (Superior King)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Madrid

Hotel Riu Plaza España puts you in the heart of Madrid, within steps of popular attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de España - Princesa. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include 2 bars/lounges and a restaurant. .Lobby Bar is the hotel's own lobby lounge, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the gym, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. 32292 square feet (3000 square metres) of event facilities include 10 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Madrid Centro hotel include Royal Palace of Madrid and Lope de Vega Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Gran Via - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Royal Palace of Madrid - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Puerta del Sol - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Plaza Mayor - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Plaza de Santa Ana - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Plaza de Espana Station - 2 min walk
  • Madrid Principe Pio Station - 13 min walk
  • Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪360° Rooftop Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taberna Rincón de Reyes - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Faborit - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ginkgo Restaurant & Sky Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Plaza España

Eco-certified hotel with bars/lounges and fitness centre
Hotel Riu Plaza España offers its guests a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and 10 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 32292 square feet (3000 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the eco-certified Hotel Riu Plaza España.

This 4-star Madrid hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 583 guestrooms or units
  • 26 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 32292 sq ft of conference space
  • 3000 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1948
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Hotel Riu Plaza España offers 583 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead.

This Madrid hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Travelife – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 32.50 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee: EUR 30 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Lobby Bar
  • Sky Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 32,292 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Handrails in stairways (109 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (109 centimetre wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (74 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 30 for adults and from EUR 10 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 32.5 per night (4921 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses wind energy
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses wind energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU) guidelines.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel RIU Plaza España Madrid
RIU Plaza España Madrid
RIU Plaza España
Hotel RIU Plaza España Hotel
Hotel RIU Plaza España Madrid
Hotel RIU Plaza España Hotel Madrid

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

Hotel Riu Plaza España offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

As of 7 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Riu Plaza España on 9 Mar 2025 start from AU$287.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

Onsite parking is limited.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza España have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Hotel Riu Plaza España has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from June to September).

Is Hotel Riu Plaza España family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hotel Riu Plaza España is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Riu Plaza España serve breakfast?

Yep, visitors adore the buffet brekkie here! It's the ideal place to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

No, Hotel Riu Plaza España does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hotel Riu Plaza España's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Hotel Riu Plaza España Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3066 out of 3898 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 523 out of 3898 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 168 out of 3898 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 3898 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 3898 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

son

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central to everything. Very crowded and noisy however. Staff was excellent and helpful. Accommodations a were topnotched. Breakfast was very good with a lot of options.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adis

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luis en el Lobby fue un excelente con nosotros muy servicial amable e informativo con una carisma excelente ojalá y tengan más empleados de esa carisma
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jairo

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gustavo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, staff is always assisting the customers.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zoraida

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, location and quality. Awsome
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anisleydi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an amazing hotel. Next time I am in Madrid this is where I will be staying again. The staff was nice and friendly, the breakfast selection was vast, fresh and delicious, and everything exceeded our expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anisleydi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an amazing hotel. Next time I am in Madrid this is where I will be staying again. The staff was nice and friendly, the breakfast selection was vast, fresh and delicious, and everything was to our liking. 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I recently had the pleasure of staying at this hotel for the second time, and it reaffirmed why it's my top choice in Madrid. The location is unbeatable—everything is within walking distance, from iconic landmarks to fantastic restaurants and shopping areas. The staff is consistently welcoming, and the rooms are comfortable and well-maintained. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning, this hotel offers an exceptional experience. Highly recommend it to anyone looking for the best place to stay in Madrid!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff and location are amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable overnight stay. Rooftop terrace was fabulous
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

yordanos

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jorge, Tampa

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay and experience! Service was excellent. Rooms were cleaned and well stocked. Room was gorgeous, great atmosphere and views. Other restaurants and breakfast buffet on premise were great as well! Will return again! Thank you everyone at Riu Plaza España!
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noemi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Riu has very good amenities like the restaurant and the roof top. The Staff is very professional and friendly. The facilities are well kept. The beds and pillows are very comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gustavo Fagundes

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The metro station is on the corner, and the rooms are spotless with an amazing view. Breakfast good.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miguel, HOMESTEAD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Place to stay in Madrid
Excellent Location Next The Gran Vía And ten Minute Walk tu Puerta del Sol
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

BELINDA, JUNCOS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
El Buffet en el desayuno in luido es impresionante super rico vale la pena me Encantó
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ismael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice located. Staff was wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel for tourist visit to Madrid.
Big hotel in central part of city - easy to walk to most tourist destinations. Close to restaurants. Huge breakfast buffet (but we saw one server wipe bottom of his shoe with rag, then use same rag to clean table - that kind of grossed us out).
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024