We Love —
- Staying in a prime location just opposite the incredible Royal Palace of Madrid.
- Waking up each morning to a delicious continental breakfast with fresh fruit and pastries.
- Discovering the vibrant city of Madrid, from its stunning architecture and superb museums to its delectable tapas.
Customer reviews —
Hotel Príncipe Pío —
Welcome to Hotel Príncipe Pío, a charming establishment located opposite the Royal Palace, right in the heart of vibrant and exciting Madrid. Step inside to admire the modern, chic interiors and settle into your stylish room, designed with your comfort in mind. Experience authentic Spanish cuisine at the hotel's restaurant, or relax and enjoy the stunning views from the renovated rooftop.
Situated in the perfect location to explore the Spanish capital, you’ll be just moments away from iconic sites such as the Sabatini Gardens, Plaza de España, and much more.
Your room —
Enjoy a stay in a Standard Room.
Standard Room (22 m²)
A comfortable and relaxing stay awaits you in your Standard Room. The space is complimented by warm tones and furnished with modern pieces, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Settle in and feel at home in the heart of the city, while enjoying a wide range of in-room amenities—ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing in the beautiful sunshine of Madrid.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 1 x complimentary bottle of cava upon arrival (per room, per stay)
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Start each day with a continental breakfast in the hotel's restaurant. With a selection of fresh fruit, pastries, and more, you'll be energised and ready to explore. Delight in local specialities such as the bocadillo de calamares (fried squid sandwich) and traditional huevos rotos. The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Spanish dishes, along with a range of delectable international cuisine.
Your time
With its prime central location near the Royal Palace, you'll be perfectly placed to explore Madrid and its architectural wonders. Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and cuisine as you wander through its charming, historic streets. And be sure to indulge in a shopping spree along the iconic Gran Via.
Optional extras & excursions —
Guided tour of the Prado Museum (fast track ticket)
Visit the Museo del Prado with a guide and avoid the queues with your fast-track ticket!
Now one of the world's largest art galleries, it houses works by renowned artists such as Velazquez, El Bosco, Botticelli, Rembrandt, Goya and El Greco, as well as a collection of sculptures and decorative arts.
Practical information
Validity: every day (except in exceptional cases)
Languages: English and Spanish. The 12.45pm tours are bilingual.
Duration: 1h30
Times: 10:45 a.m. and 12:45 p.m.
Type of visit: group
Please note: Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
Price includes:
- An all-inclusive ticket for the Museo del Prado (permanent collections)
- Services of an English- or Spanish-speaking guide
Price does not include:
- Transfers between your hotel and the Museum
- Tips (optional) and any other personal extras
- Access to temporary exhibitions
Mobile data
Stay connected on your travels with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your complimentary eSIM and stay connected wherever you go. Share your hotspot, keep in touch with home, and explore without worrying about roaming charges. Check that your phone is eSIM compatible here.
Panoramic bus tour of Madrid: 24-hour pass - 1 guided tour included
Explore Madrid at your own pace on board a panoramic bus and admire its emblematic sites with a 24-hour pass and a guided walking tour included.
Madrid Pass - Access to over 20 activities and attractions - Valid for 2 days (Go City)
Discover Madrid at your own pace with the All-inclusive pass, offering access to over 15 popular activities for 2 days. Enjoy museum visits, bike rides, flamenco shows and much more, all while saving money.
Flamenco show - Tablao Torres Bermejas (1-hour)
Let yourself be carried away by Spanish culture and folklore in one of Madrid's best-known tablao for a flamenco show!
Take part in Spanish folklore when you enter the Torres Bermejas tablao. Adorned with colourful zelliges and oriental-inspired wood lace, this authentic venue has seen some of the greatest flamenco dancers. Enjoy a drink of your choice while admiring an incredible hour-long flamenco show.
Practical information:
Validity: every day (except in exceptional circumstances)
Show times: 5pm, 7pm, 9pm
Duration: 1 hour
Language: Spanish
Venue: Tablao Torres Bermejas, Calle de Mesonero Romanos, 9, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Age: Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
Please note: If you wish during the show, you can order à la carte dishes (extra charge, payable on the spot).
The price includes:
- The flamenco show
- One drink
Price does not include:
- Dinner and drinks not mentioned
- Tips and any other extras
- Travel between your hotel and the activity venue
Your journey to Madrid —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Madrid —
Madrid is a city where history, art, and modernity converge. Steeped in royal heritage, it offers visitors a glimpse into Spain's rich cultural tapestry while embracing a dynamic urban lifestyle. Its charm lies in its contrast – from centuries-old palaces to vibrant, contemporary art scenes, Madrid promises an unforgettable experience.
Must-sees:
- Museo del Prado: Home to masterpieces by Spanish artists like Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco, this world-renowned museum is essential for art lovers.
- Palacio Real: A stunning 18th-century palace, offering a window into Spain’s royal past and panoramic views of the city.
- Real Jardín Botánico: A tranquil 8-hectare botanical garden providing a peaceful respite from the city’s hustle and bustle.
Culinary culture:
Madrid’s cuisine is a celebration of Spain’s culinary diversity. At the heart of the city’s gastronomic offerings are its tapas. Discover local favourites like calamari sandwiches, churros with chocolate, and jamón ibérico, best enjoyed at the bustling Mercado de San Miguel. For a more refined dining experience, explore the city’s fine restaurants serving traditional cocido madrileño and contemporary dishes, with a selection of Spanish wines to complement each meal.
Dive deeper:
Beyond the major sights, Madrid’s lesser-known neighbourhoods, such as Malasaña and Chueca, reveal the city’s vibrant soul. These areas are brimming with independent boutiques, quirky cafés, and art galleries. Explore hidden gems like the Museo Sorolla, which showcases the works of Spain’s celebrated Impressionist painter, and enjoy Madrid's growing contemporary art scene.
Good to know:
Madrid operates on the euro (EUR), and is easily accessible by air and rail. The ideal times to visit are in spring and autumn, when the weather is mild and the city is less crowded. For local transport, Madrid’s metro and buses provide efficient connections, while walking is often the best way to explore its charming streets.