What time is check-in and check-out at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
THE PRINCIPAL MADRID, SMALL LUXURY HOTELS
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About the Hotel
Marques De Valdeiglesias, 1, Madrid, 28013,
- Close to Gran Via
Great
8.8
4.7
4.6
The 5-star The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels is situated in the very heart of Madrid only a 9-minute walk from Puerta de Alcala. Featuring 15 rooms with views of the city, this Madrid hotel is within reach of the Vibrant Mercado de Anton Martin Indoor Market.
Location
The large urban Puerta del Sol Plaza is a mere 550 metres away, while Atocha train station is 2.2 km from the hotel. The Principal Madrid provides easy access to Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, which is 18 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Fuente de Cibeles, which is around 500 metres away. The accommodation is also just near the grand Gran Via Boulevard.
The nearest tube station is Banco de España, situated within 5 minutes' walk of this boutique hotel.
Rooms
The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels features allergy-free rooms appointed with air conditioning as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a minibar, tea and coffee making equipment. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower, and such fine comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
A cocktail bar is available on site. Chocolateria San Gines offers a selection of Spanish delicacies and lies in the vicinity of The Principal.
Leisure & Business
This accommodation invites guests to join in on live performances. There is a fitness suite at the hotel.
“This hotel stands out for its prime location on Gran Vía, a short walk from Madrid's cultural heart. The rooftop terrace and Ramón Freixa's culinary direction are definite highlights, alongside the property's commitment to personalized wellness experiences. I believe it's a solid choice for those seeking a blend of luxury and local immersion.”
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- Deluxe Double Room Balcony2 persons35 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons21 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shoe shine service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Mobile phone charger
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Principal Madrid, dining takes on a sophisticated twist with Ático by Ramón Freixa, where Mediterranean flavors meet modern elegance. Guests are invited to indulge in an array of creative dishes while enjoying breathtaking views from vibrant terraces, encapsulating the essence of Madrid's culinary scene.
The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels Location
Marques De Valdeiglesias, 1, Madrid, 28013,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Prado National Museum
920 m
Square
Plaza Mayor
1.04 km
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
1.71 km
Park
El Retiro Park
850 m
Landmark
Parque del Retiro
850 m
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1.44 km
Public Building
Cybele Palace
610 m
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
1.06 km
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
1.94 km
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
1.78 km
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
2.51 km
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
710 m
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
950 m
Museum
CaixaForum Madrid
1.12 km
Library
Museum of the National Library
820 m
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
960 m
Museum
National Archaeological Museum
1.1 km
Landmark
Plaza de Oriente
1.15 km
Theatre
Teatro Real
1.29 km
Museum
Museo Sorolla
1.94 km
Park
Neptune Fountain
610 m
Church
Iglesia San Gines
860 m
Square
Plaza de Colon
1.23 km
Museum
Anden 0
1.74 km
Nearby
Square
Puerta del Sol
540 m
Casino
Gran Via
350 m
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
580 m
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
500 m
Calle Alcala 42
Circulo de Bellas Artes
120 m
Paseo del Prado Paseo Del Prado
Paseo del Prado
540 m
Restaurants
Yakitoro
50 m
Calle Reina 41
La Paella de la Reina 39
70 m
Calle Reina 39
Azotea del Circulo
120 m
Calle del Marques de Casa Riera 2 Rooftop
Restaurante La Primera
100 m
Calle Gran Via 1
Mercado de la Reina
180 m
Calle Gran Via 12.
La Terraza
10 m
Calle Marques de Valdeiglesias 1 Esquina Gran Via 2
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights
El Retiro Park
11 minutes' walk
A stunning urban park featuring beautiful gardens, sculptures, and a large lake, perfect for relaxation and leisure activities.
Prado National Museum
12 minutes' walk
One of the world's premier art museums, showcasing works by Spanish masters like Velázquez and Goya. Free admission on certain days.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
7 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of art spanning from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces, located near the Golden Triangle of Art.
Puerta del Sol
7 minutes' walk
The bustling heart of Madrid, featuring the famous 'Bear and the Strawberry Tree' statue and vibrant street life.
Biking in Retiro Park
11 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore the scenic paths of Retiro Park. Rentals available on-site for a fun outdoor experience.
Yoga Classes at La Central
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, ideal for rejuvenation amid the city's hustle, with flexible class schedules.
Madrid River Beach
6-minute drive
Enjoy outdoor leisure activities like kayaking and paddle boarding on the riverbanks, just a short drive away.
Cooking Classes
15 minutes' walk
Take a Spanish cooking class in a nearby venue, learning to prepare traditional dishes under expert guidance.
Yakitoro
1 minute' walk
A vibrant eatery known for Japanese skewers, tapas with a modern twist, and a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
La Paella de la Reina 39
1 minute' walk
Specializes in authentic paella with various regional flavors, offering a casual dining experience in a charming setting.
Azotea del Circulo
2 minutes' walk
An elegant rooftop restaurant with stunning views, serving Mediterranean cuisine. Perfect for a romantic dinner under the stars.
Mercado de la Reina
3 minutes' walk
A modern market-style venue offering a variety of local dishes and tapas. Great for food lovers and casual diners alike.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
2 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with art exhibitions, film screenings, and a rooftop bar featuring panoramic city views. Hosts various events.
Plaza de Santa Ana
9 minutes' walk
A lively square filled with restaurants and bars, perfect for enjoying live music and street performances in the evenings.
Teatro Español
13 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a variety of performances from classic to contemporary, inviting art lovers of all ages.
Jazzville Madrid
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue hosting live jazz sessions; ideal for a laid-back night out while enjoying local talent and craft cocktails.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 36.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
ada palace
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
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Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Chic decor
Cons
Limited natural light
Guest reviewsbased on 3 reviews
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in January 2026
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Reviewed: March 13, 2026
9.0/10
Birthday Bliss at Boutique Gem
surprise upgrade chilled cava artisan chocolates
I got a surprise room upgrade, a delight. A bottle of chilled Cava waited in an ice bucket and artisan chocolates added a sweet touch. The hotel also gifted me a massage, such pampering!
The dark carpets in the room made it seem less clean.
Facilities
9/10
The restaurant offered a buffet breakfast with local Iberian and common food choices. The adjacent bar was a gathering spot, and the concierge assisted with visit planning before my arrival.
Rooms
9/10
The room included comfortable beds and daily housekeeping service, sometimes twice a day. There were sweets placed on the bed during the evening service and a turn-down service to refresh the room.
0 Helpful
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Taylor from Canada
Couple
Suite City View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
9.3/10
Romantic Getaway Delight
lovely suite unexpected upgrade tender touch
The staff were attentive. My room was unexpectedly upgraded to a lovely Suite City View. I received a snack and a box of chocolates after returning from dinner (a tender touch).
The elevators were oddly distributed. I found the arrangement confusing initially.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a terrace that offers a view and is ideal for drinks. The hotel also provides a Wellness space, though I did not use it (maybe next time!).
Rooms
9/10
My upgraded suite had attention to detail and was modern. Complimentary tea, coffee, and sweets were provided. The room was also very quiet, which helped ensure restful evenings.
Service
10/10
The reception staff were helpful. Turn-down service opened my bed and left me chocolates. I found everyone friendly, kind, and helpful.
0 Helpful
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Christopher from United States
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
6/10
Acceptable Location, Disappointing Room
dusty material worn bathrobe
The hotel's location proved acceptable due to its proximity to attractions.
The room was not well-kept. A chair had dirty, dusty material. The bathrobe had a missing loop, indicating wear.
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FAQs
About The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels
How far is The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
What dining options are available at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Ático, known for its avant-garde haute cuisine and a cocktail bar.
What is the distance from The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels to the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum?
The hotel is located 400 m from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, safe, desk, and private bathroom.
Does The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels offer any fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness centre equipped with high-quality Technogym machines.
What nearby dining options are available to visitors of The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Yakitoro, Oven Mozzarella Bar Gran Via, El Tigre, and Mercado de la Reina, all located within 300 m.
Can guests arrange airport transportation through The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What wellness services are available at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
Guests can indulge in a variety of massages and beauty treatments at the on-site spa.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What special features does The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels provide for families?
The hotel provides cribs and baby safety gates for guests traveling with children.
What is the location of The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels within the city?
The hotel is situated in Centro, which is the historical core of Madrid.
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