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Emperador is located just 10 minutes' walk from the Royal Palace and Puerta del Sol, and 20 minutes from El Retiro Park.
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EMPERADOR, Madrid
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Hotel Details
Gran Via, 53,
Madrid,
Spain,
28013,
Community of Madrid
- Close to Puerta del Sol
Great
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9.2
3.9
4.0
Loved by Emperador Hotel guests
"Sky Bar was a surprising bonus with great views of the city."
"The jewel in the crown is the outdoor rooftop pool."
"Very clean and quiet hotel in the heart of Madrid, steps from all the spots on Gran Vía, theatres, the Metro, etc."
Amenities
Hotel Emperador offers the
Rooms
The hotel offers various room types, including Classic Rooms,
Location
Conveniently situated on
Dining
The hotel offers a dining experience that blends local dishes with international influences, served in the elegant
Events
Hotel Emperador provides
Highlights
Location: Situated on Gran Vía, walkable to major attractions
Rooms: Club Rooms with Nespresso machines
Dining: Lobby Bar with seasonal cocktails
Events: Rooftop terrace for memorable celebrations
“Emperador's central Gran Via location makes it ideal for exploring Madrid's bustling heart. I appreciate its commitment to showcasing art and culture with on-site exhibitions. The rooftop pool, reportedly the largest in the city, promises relaxation alongside panoramic views.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double 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
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Emperador Hotel Location
Gran Via, 53,
Madrid,
Spain,
28013,
Community of Madrid
Map view
Gran Via, 53,
Madrid,
Spain,
28013,
Community of Madrid
City landmarks
Square
Plaza Mayor
2600 ft
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
3000 ft
Square
Puerta del Sol
2500 ft
Casino
Gran Via
2200 ft
Museum
Prado National Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
4800 ft
Park
El Retiro Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Parque del Retiro
1.0
mi
Public Building
Cybele Palace
1.0
mi
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
1.5
mi
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
4900 ft
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
5300 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Templo de Debod
3400 ft
Landmark
Circulo de Bellas Artes
3700 ft
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
3200 ft
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
3600 ft
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
3600 ft
Museum
Museo Sorolla
1.3
mi
Landmark
Paseo del Prado
5000 ft
Garden
Sabatini Gardens
2500 ft
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
1.2
mi
Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art-Madrid
3700 ft
Landmark
Temple of Debod
1.4
mi
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
1.5
mi
Park
Neptune Fountain
4900 ft
Nearby
Opposite Palacio Real
Plaza de Oriente
400 ft
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
1400 ft
Theatre
Teatro Real
1500 ft
Church
Iglesia San Gines
1600 ft
Restaurants
Mercado de San Miguel
2500 ft
Plaza de San Miguel s/n
Museo del Jamon
2400 ft
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
Jamon 55
100 ft
Calle Gran Via 55 28013
La Sirena Verde
300 ft
Calle Gran Via 62
Mawey Taco Bar
300 ft
Calle de San Bernardo 5 Local 2
Txapela
400 ft
Calle Gran Via 64 Calle Gran Via
Goofretti Postas
300 ft
Calle de las Postas 15
SteakBurger 55
200 ft
Calle Gran Via 55 Galeria Gran Via 55
Paraiso del Jamon
300 ft
Calle del Arenal 26
Don Jamon
300 ft
Calle Gran Via 60
Goofretti
200 ft
GOOFRETTI Calle Gran Via 58
Cafe Gran Via
300 ft
Calle Gran Via 47
Explore Madrid
Experience Madrid
Plaza Mayor
10 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by beautiful architecture, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy vibrant street performances here.
Royal Palace of Madrid
11 minutes' walk
Imposing royal residence, featuring stunning gardens and opulent rooms. Guided tours available for a deeper insight.
Museo del Jamon
9 minutes' walk
A unique establishment showcasing Spain's famous cured meats. Enjoy tapas and local ham varieties in a casual setting.
Prado National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Spanish and European artists. Daily guided tours enhance the art appreciation experience.
Mercado de San Miguel
9 minutes' walk
Iconic food market with a diverse array of gourmet tapas and local dishes. Vibrant atmosphere, perfect for food lovers.
La Sirena Verde
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering fresh seafood and traditional Spanish dishes. Ideal for a casual meal with local flavor.
Mawey Taco Bar
1 minute's walk
Casual spot for tasty Mexican tacos with fresh fillings and vibrant flavors. Ideal for a quick, enjoyable bite.
Jamon 55
1 minute's walk
Specializes in high-quality Spanish ham and offers a cozy atmosphere for enjoying authentic local bites.
Teatro Real
6 minutes' walk
Madrid's premier opera house featuring stunning performances ranging from opera to ballet. Offers a cultural night out.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
14 minutes' walk
Cultural venue known for art exhibitions, cinema, and live performances. A favorite for those seeking artistic experiences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
243
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Emperador Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Pool area
Central location
Roof terrace
Cons
Poor breakfast
Guest reviewsbased on 3707 reviews
Frank from Germany
Couple
Double or Twin Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
9/10
convenient locationnice view
the location WAS convenient, close to gran via and several metro stations. the rooftop area had a very nice view of the city.
the shower had KNAPT water.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
9.3/10
great Hotel On Gran Via
comfortable bedsbeautiful bathroomshelpful staffslow elevator
i found the beds very comfortable. bathrooms were beautiful. the reception staff and breakfast service were helpful. The rooftop bar was an awesome space and i enjoyed spending time there. i appreciate the effort put in. This created nice moments.
i FOUND the elevator slow. it felt a bit inconvenient during peak hours. i wish they had a faster option. This minor issue impacted my overall experience. i hope they address it soon.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included a wide selection of options. The service was attentive. There was a variety of pastries, fruit, and hot dishes, and i liked that everything seemed fresh, and staff kept areas clean, well-stocked.
Location
10/10
the hotel sits in a very convenient spot, very walkable to many attractions. i found it easy to explore. access to public transportation was good, and i was able to visit all landmarks.
Rooms
9/10
the room included modern furniture. the space provided ample room. there was a dedicated workspace, and the bathroom featured premium toiletries. I was charmed by the attention to detail and cleanliness.
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Jayden from Australia
Single
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 18, 2025
9/10
fresh breakfasthelpful staff
The breakfast offered plenty of choices. The staff was friendly and helpful. My room was cleaned quickly and efficiently. Check-in and check-out were easy and fast.
The elevator moved very slowly.
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FAQs
About Emperador
How far is Emperador from the nearest metro station?
Emperador is a 3-minute walk from Santo Domingo Metro Station.
Does Emperador have on-site dining options?
Emperador offers an on-site lobby bar and seasonal poolside snack options, along with gourmet tapas served at the terrace.
What are some nearby restaurants to Emperador?
Restaurants within a 5-minute walk include Don Jamon, StreetXo, Mawey Taco Bar, SteakBurger 55, La Sirena Verde, and Goofretti.
What room amenities are available at Emperador?
Rooms at Emperador include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and coffee makers.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Emperador?
Check-in at Emperador begins at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Emperador from the airport?
Emperador is 25 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Are there any business facilities at Emperador?
Emperador provides a business centre and 11 meeting rooms for business travelers.
Is accessibility considered at Emperador?
Emperador includes wheelchair access and accessible features in its services.
Do the staff at Emperador speak multiple languages?
The staff at Emperador are proficient in several languages, ensuring effective communication with guests.
Is there parking available at Emperador?
Emperador has access to nearby car parks located on Calle de San Bernardo, Calle de Isabel La Católica, and Plaza de Los Mostenses.
What options are available for relaxation at Emperador?
Emperador offers a seasonal outdoor rooftop pool, fitness center, and massage services for guest relaxation.
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