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Hotel Details

Marques De Valdeiglesias, 1, Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Steps from Gran Via
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Amenities

The Principal Madrid offers private terraces with stunning views of Gran Vía at La Terraza and La Pérgola. Guests can enjoy free private parking and valet services for added convenience. The hotel also features a fitness room equipped with Technogym machines, perfect for maintaining your workout routine while traveling.

Rooms

With seventy-six rooms and suites, The Principal Madrid presents a range of options, including the Grand Deluxe City Views and Two Bedroom Suites. Each room features a hydro-massage shower, Bluetooth speaker system, and Nespresso coffee machine. The suites offer spacious designs, accommodating up to four guests, with options for stunning Gran Vía views.

Dining

Ático Restaurant & Terrace on the sixth floor serves seasonal Spanish cuisine with spectacular city views. Guests can indulge in a six-course tasting menu titled De Madrid al Cielo, showcasing local flavors. The cocktail bar offers a selection of signature drinks crafted by expert mixologists, including La Movida and La Chica de Ayer.

Location

Located on Gran Vía, The Principal Madrid places guests in proximity to renowned shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The hotel stands out as the first 5-star hotel on this iconic avenue, providing an exclusive urban experience. With easy access to key sites, guests can explore the essence of Madrid effortlessly.

Activities

The hotel offers exclusive activities, including free yoga sessions at La Terraza, allowing guests to relax and reconnect. Learn the art of cocktail preparation in a workshop guided by skilled bartenders, followed by a tasting of the drinks made. For business events, the hotel provides various meeting spaces with panoramic views and tailored dining options.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Gran Vía with premium city access

Rooms: Seventy-six individually styled rooms and suites

Dining: Ático Restaurant & Terrace with seasonal cuisine

Amenities: Private terraces with views of Gran Vía

Activities: Exclusive cocktail preparation workshops

“The Principal Madrid elevates its prime Gran Vía location with genuinely attentive service, making stays feel both central and quietly personal. Rooms offer a restful escape from the city bustle, while the rooftop terrace presents some of Madrid's most compelling panoramic views. It's a place where culinary ambition and luxurious comfort meet, offering an experience that feels thoughtfully curated.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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

Experience the essence of Mediterranean cuisine at The Principal Madrid with its standout dining venue, Ático by Ramón Freixa. Guests are invited to savor innovative dishes against a backdrop of stunning views and modern design, creating memorable moments in the heart of Madrid.
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Ático by Ramón Freixa

Mediterranean with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A modern loft club atmosphere featuring glamorous architecture dating back to 1917, with numerous terraces for outdoor dining
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include roast monkfish with a spicy crust, razor clam socorrat rice with pigs' trotters, and a creative duck burger. Unique tasting menus cater to individual preferences and events, complemented by carefully paired wines and snacks.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner; advisable for lunch
Lunch: 13:30 - 15:00; Dinner: 20:30 - 22:00, daily

Location

Marques De Valdeiglesias, 1, Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Marques De Valdeiglesias, 1, Madrid, Spain, 28013
Nearby
Square
Puerta del Sol
1800 ft
Casino
Gran Via
1200 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
2000 ft
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
1700 ft
Calle Alcala 42
Circulo de Bellas Artes
400 ft
Paseo del Prado Paseo Del Prado
Paseo del Prado
1800 ft
Restaurants
Yakitoro
200 ft
Calle Reina 41
La Paella de la Reina 39
300 ft
Calle Reina 39
Azotea del Circulo
400 ft
Calle del Marques de Casa Riera 2 Rooftop
Restaurante La Primera
400 ft
Calle Gran Via 1
Mercado de la Reina
600 ft
Calle Gran Via 12.
La Terraza
100 ft
Calle Marques de Valdeiglesias 1 Esquina Gran Via 2
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gran Via
Gran Via
5 minutes' walk
A bustling street famed for shopping and impressive architecture. Ideal for leisurely strolls or vibrant city culture.
Puerta del Sol
Puerta del Sol
7 minutes' walk
Madrid's iconic square, featuring the famous 'Bear and the Strawberry Tree' statue. A hub for events and socializing.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
7 minutes' walk
House to an extensive collection of European art. Its impressive exhibitions span from the Middle Ages to the late 20th century.
El Retiro Park
El Retiro Park
11 minutes' walk
A historic park featuring landscaped gardens and a large lake. Perfect for picnics, jogging, or simply unwinding in nature.
Biking in El Retiro Park
11 minutes' walk
Biking through the scenic pathways of El Retiro Park offers a relaxing escape. Bike rentals available nearby.
Tapas Tour
5 minutes' walk
Join a culinary tour to savor local tapas in nearby eateries. Great for foodies and those wanting to explore Spanish cuisine.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes are available at local studios. Perfect for guests seeking to unwind or maintain wellness during their stay.
Skydiving Experience
30 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-pumping skydiving adventure available near Madrid. Book in advance for a thrilling aerial view of the landscape.
Yakitoro
Yakitoro
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious Japanese skewers with a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
La Paella de la Reina 39
La Paella de la Reina 39
1 minute' walk
Specializes in authentic paella with fresh ingredients. Offers a charming setting ideal for families and couples alike.
Azotea del Circulo
Azotea del Circulo
2 minutes' walk
A rooftop restaurant with stunning city views. Known for its creative cocktails and seasonal dishes, reservations suggested.
Mercado de la Reina
Mercado de la Reina
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering a variety of Spanish and international cuisines. Casual dining with options for every taste.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
Circulo de Bellas Artes
2 minutes' walk
A cultural venue featuring art exhibits, film screenings, and live performances. Hosts themed events regularly, suitable for all ages.
Plaza de Santa Ana
Plaza de Santa Ana
9 minutes' walk
A lively square known for outdoor bars and theaters. Perfect for evening outings with live performances and vibrant nightlife.
Teatro Español
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a mix of classic and contemporary productions. A great option for culture lovers during their stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Underground
Banco de Espana3 min  ·  700 ft
Sevilla4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 39 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 36 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
ada palace
FAQs
About The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels
What is the distance from The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels to the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum?
The hotel is located 400 meters from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
Which airport is closest to The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is approximately 35 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
The hotel features the Ático restaurant, offering avant-garde haute cuisine and classic cocktails.
Is parking available at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
Private parking is available nearby for 39 EUR per day, but reservation is not possible.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, safe, and a Nespresso coffee machine.
What additional services does The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels provide for families?
Families can access cribs and baby safety gates during their stay.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby dining options exist around The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Yakitoro, Oven Mozzarella Bar Gran Via, and El Tigre, all within 0.5 km.
What fitness amenities are available at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
The hotel features a fitness center with a range of Technogym machines.
What languages do the staff speak at The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.

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