Plaza San Martin, 5,
Madrid,
Spain,
28013,
Community of Madrid
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet area
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
"The hotel has a great patio on the square and a pretty little lobby."
Warren from Canada
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"The European breakfast and coffee was delicious, and the bar was handy."
brorou69 from United States
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"The hotel offered a substantial buffet breakfast, with quality food, and great coffee."
Stephen from United States
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Intelier Palacio San Martin - Historic 19th-century embassy building with soundproofed rooms and central location
Set in a 19th-century Cultural Heritage building that once housed the U.S. Embassy, this 4-star Madrid hotel sits 984.3 ft from Puerta del Sol. Intelier Palacio San Martin features 86 soundproofed rooms decorated in warm tones, including 7 Junior Suites and 1 Matrimonial Suite spanning 131.2 ft^2. The property houses the Antigua Embajada restaurant serving traditional tapas and signature dishes, with both indoor dining and a terrace on a pedestrian square. A 426.5 ft^2 function room on the top floor provides panoramic city views, while a fitness center and sauna operate from 9 AM to 9 PM. The Intelier's rooms come equipped with rainfall showers, satellite TV, minibars, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Located in Malasaña, the property stands within 1640.4 ft of Plaza de Oriente and Gran Via, and 0.5 miles from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
Pros
Building recognized as a Cultural Heritage Site
Soundproofed rooms with rainfall showers
Top-floor function space with panoramic views
Restaurant terrace on a pedestrian square
Cons
Small fitness center with limited equipment
1 mile distance to major attractions like Retiro Park
“In Madrid's historic heart, this hotel distinguishes itself through its location and rich past as a former embassy. I admire the commitment to sophisticated event planning within such a landmark building. The blend of classical design with contemporary comforts strikes me as particularly successful, creating a memorable atmosphere.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover a culinary haven at Intelier Palacio San Martin, where the enchanting flavors of Mediterranean cuisine come to life in a romantic and traditional setting. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences that showcase the rich local culture and culinary artistry.
La Antigua Embajada
Mediterranean with fusion influences
Ambiance
Set in the heart of the capital, the restaurant exudes a traditional and romantic atmosphere, perfect for savoring delightful meals.
Key Offerings
Relish traditional tapas alongside unique global dishes, featuring selections like lamb stew, ratatouille, and refreshing lemon salad.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties or special occasions.
Open daily from 07:30 to 15:00; ideal for breakfast and lunch.
Location
Plaza San Martin, 5,
Madrid,
Spain,
28013,
Community of Madrid
Map view
Plaza San Martin, 5,
Madrid,
Spain,
28013,
Community of Madrid
City landmarks
Museum
Prado National Museum
1.6
km
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
970 m
Casino
Gran Via
670 m
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
1.2
km
Park
El Retiro Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Parque del Retiro
1.7
km
Public Building
Cybele Palace
1.6
km
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
1.3
km
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
1.5
km
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1.8
km
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
1.7
km
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
2.7
km
Landmark
Circulo de Bellas Artes
1.1
km
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
860 m
Landmark
Templo de Debod
1.4
km
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
1.1
km
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
910 m
Museum
CaixaForum Madrid
1.7
km
Landmark
Paseo del Prado
1.5
km
Monument
Puerta de Toledo
1.5
km
Museum
Museo Sorolla
2.2
km
Garden
Sabatini Gardens
830 m
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
2.2
km
Landmark
Temple of Debod
2.5
km
Nearby
Square
Plaza Mayor
400 m
Square
Puerta del Sol
550 m
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
60 m
Opposite Palacio Real
Plaza de Oriente
540 m
Theatre
Teatro Real
470 m
Church
Iglesia San Gines
150 m
Restaurants
Museo del Jamon
340 m
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
StreetXo
240 m
Calle Serrano
Restaurante Botin
590 m
C/Cuchilleros
Tapa Tapa Arenal
200 m
Calle del Arenal 15
Chocolateria Valor
100 m
Calle Postigo de San Martin 7 C/ Conde Penalver 43
Casa Parrondo
190 m
Calle Trujillos 9
Alhama
140 m
Travesia Trujillos 1
Cantina Canalla
150 m
Calle de San Martin 2
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid's Vibrancy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Palace of Madrid
12 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Spanish royal family, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Highlights include guided tours.
Prado National Museum
19 minutes' walk
Home to one of the world's finest collections of European art, from Goya to Bosch. Free admission on select days.
Plaza Mayor
5 minutes' walk
A historic square surrounded by shops and cafes, ideal for people-watching. Enjoy cultural events throughout the year.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
15 minutes' walk
This museum houses a comprehensive collection from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. Guided tours add depth to the experience.
Cycling at Parque del Retiro
20 minutes' walk
Bicycle rentals available to explore Madrid's iconic park with its beautiful paths and serene lake. Perfect for relaxation.
Flamenco Show at Tablao Las Carboneras
10 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Spanish flamenco in an intimate setting. Reservations recommended for the best seats.
Shopping at Gran Via
9 minutes' walk
Madrid's bustling shopping avenue offers everything from high street fashion to unique boutiques. A thrill for all shoppers.
Walking Tour of Historic Madrid
10 minutes' walk
Join a guided walking tour to learn about Madrid's rich history and architecture. Available in English and Spanish.
Chocolateria Valor
2 minutes' walk
Iconic for its rich hot chocolate and churros, this charming spot is perfect for a sweet treat. Vegetarian-friendly.
Restaurante Botin
8 minutes' walk
Known as the world's oldest restaurant, serving classic Spanish dishes like cochinillo. Reservations recommended.
StreetXo
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering Asian fusion street food in a lively environment. Great for casual dining experiences.
Tapa Tapa Arenal
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a wide variety of tapas, perfect for sharing. Caters to various dietary preferences.
Teatro Real
6 minutes' walk
Madrid's premier opera house hosts opera, ballet, and concerts in a stunning venue. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
14 minutes' walk
Cultural center with art exhibitions and a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Madrid. Check for live music events.
Plaza de Santa Ana
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with bars and restaurants, often hosting live performances. A great nightlife option for groups and couples.
La Carbonera
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering local wines and tapas, great for a social night out. Family-friendly ambiance ensures all ages are welcome.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)35 min
·
22.8
km
Train
Principe Pio Train Station16 min
·
1.3
km
Underground
Callao Station4 min
·
300 m
Opera4 min
·
300 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 22 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
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
intur palacio san martin
FAQs
About Intelier Palacio San Martin
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Intelier Palacio San Martin?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the breakfast options at Intelier Palacio San Martin?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 EUR.
How far is Intelier Palacio San Martin from Puerta del Sol?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Puerta del Sol.
What facilities are available at Intelier Palacio San Martin?
The hotel includes a fitness center, sauna, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
Which nearby restaurants are available from Intelier Palacio San Martin?
Nearby restaurants include Rosi La Loca Taberna (0.5 km), Chocolateria Valor (0.5 km), and MU El Placer de la Carne (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Intelier Palacio San Martin?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.
How close is Intelier Palacio San Martin to the nearest metro station?
The hotel is just a few minutes' walk from three metro stations.
What dining options are available at Intelier Palacio San Martin?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Mediterranean specialties and a bar for snacks and drinks.
Is Internet access available at Intelier Palacio San Martin?