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About the Hotel

Lopez De Hoyos 4, Madrid, Spain, 28006
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Near the Sorolla Museum
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The 5-star Barcelo Emperatriz Hotel Madrid includes elegant rooms and is approximately a 25-minute walk from Gran Via Street. Located within a few blocks of the Sorolla Museum, this Madrid hotel boasts Spanish cuisine served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.

Location

Situated 3.2 km from the baroque Catholic cathedral "Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena", the hotel also gives access to such sports venues as the football Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, which is 2.1 km away. The Prado Museum is within easy reach of the Barcelo Emperatriz Madrid, while General Oraa-Emilio Castelar bus stop is about a 10-minute walk away.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Parque de Nuevos Ministerios, located 850 metres away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the vast 19th-century El Retiro Park, within 30 minutes' walk of the accommodation.

Barcelo Emperatriz Hotel stands only 250 m from Gregorio Marañón tube station and 4.7 km from Atocha train station.

Rooms

The 146 rooms at this boutique hotel are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Guests can enjoy views of the city from the Barcelo Emperatriz.

Eat & Drink

On-site restaurant Restaurante Mutis provides vegetarian menu. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. There is a restaurant serving Spanish food around 5 minutes away by car.

Leisure & Business

A swimming pool and fitness classes can be booked at this accommodation at an extra charge. Thanks to a golf playground, guests can stay fit at the Barcelo Emperatriz. This hotel also features a work desk and a xerox for those arriving on business.

“In Madrid's desirable Salamanca district, this is a stylish address. The building marries 19th-century aesthetics with thoroughly modern comfort and bespoke service, all enhanced by unique touches like the Michelin-starred chef's culinary input and the rooftop plunge pool; I particularly appreciate the emphasis on art and local culture.”
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Barcelo Emperatriz Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Premium King Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Premium King Room Terrace
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Barcelo Emperatriz Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Barceló Emperatriz, the dining experience embraces Mediterranean flavors, harmoniously blending health-conscious options with classic gourmet cuisine. Guests can revel in a delectable buffet breakfast, while exclusive culinary events curated by a Michelin-starred chef promise to elevate every meal into a delightful experience.
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Mutis Restaurant

Mediterranean fine dining
Ambiance
Elegantly designed, Mutis Restaurant creates an inviting space where guests can unwind in a refined yet warm atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features a selection of dishes that marry indulgence with nutritious ingredients, alongside the exclusive Barceló Healthy Gourmet menu. Seasonal specialties crafted by the celebrated Chef Dani García, a 2 Michelin Star chef, offer unique dining events that elevate the evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary. Buffet breakfast offered in the morning; check for special dinner events.

Barcelo Emperatriz Hotel Location

Lopez De Hoyos 4, Madrid, Spain, 28006
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Lopez De Hoyos 4, Madrid, Spain, 28006
Nearby
Museum
Museo Sorolla
1900 ft
Museum
Museo Lazaro Galdiano
1300 ft
Museum
Museo Arte Publico
1200 ft
Shopping Area
El Corte Ingles Goya
1900 ft
Plaza del Doctor Gregorio Maranon
Estatua del Marques del Duero
900 ft
Restaurants
Bibo Madrid
600 ft
52 Paseo de la Castellana
La Gaditana Castellana
200 ft
Paseo Castellana 56
Miyama
1000 ft
MIYAMA Paseo Castellana 45
Goiko Grill
1900 ft
Calle de Maria de Molina 20
Fuego Restaurante
400 ft
Calle de los Hermanos Becquer 5
Beker 6
500 ft
Calle Hermanos Becquer 6
La Traviesa
400 ft
Calle Lopez de Hoyos 7
Bestia Kitchen & Bar
400 ft
Calle Lopez de Hoyos 9
Marieta
1400 ft
44 Paseo de la Castellana
Explore Madrid
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Sorolla
Museo Sorolla
7 minutes' walk
Impressionist artworks in a stunning mansion. Pay special attention to the serene gardens and guided tours available.
Museo Lazaro Galdiano
Museo Lazaro Galdiano
5 minutes' walk
A captivating art collection in an elegant villa. Features rare artworks and free admission on weekends.
El Retiro Park
El Retiro Park
25 minutes walking
A vast city park perfect for picnics and boating. Home to beautiful gardens and sculptures, ideal for a day out.
Prado National Museum
Prado National Museum
30 minutes walking
Renowned museum featuring European art. Notable for masterpieces by Velázquez and Goya; free entrance on weekdays.
Discover the local attractions near Barcelo Emperatriz Hotel
Explore the notable landmarks near Barcelo Emperatriz which offer a glimpse into Madrid's rich cultural heritage and scenic views.
Ideal for art enthusiasts seeking to explore the works of Spanish painter Joaquín Sorolla: Museo Sorolla
Well suited for those interested in traditional Spanish bullfighting culture: Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas
Great for history buffs wanting to discover Spain's royal heritage: Royal Palace of Madrid
Perfect for visitors interested in classic European art: Prado National Museum
Best for leisurely walks and picnics in a beautiful green space: El Retiro Park
Bike Rentals at El Retiro
25 minutes walking
Enjoy cycling around the scenic paths of El Retiro Park. Rentals are available and it's ideal for all fitness levels.
Yoga Classes
7 minutes' walk
Relax at nearby yoga studios offering classes for all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Tapas Tour at Calle Ponzano
17 minutes walking
Join a tapas tour to indulge in local flavors along this famed street. Great for food lovers seeking authentic experiences.
Helicopter Tours
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling aerial views of Madrid. Book in advance for an unforgettable perspective of the city's landmarks.
Bibo Madrid
Bibo Madrid
2 minutes' walk
Gastro-bar with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for creative dishes and a wide selection of cocktails; reservations recommended.
La Gaditana Castellana
La Gaditana Castellana
1 minute walk
Andalusian-inspired with cozy seating. Enjoy fresh seafood and authentic tapas; vegetarian options available.
Goiko Grill
Goiko Grill
7 minutes' walk
Popular burger joint famous for gourmet burgers. Family-friendly and offers vegetarian choices; casual dining experience.
Fuego Restaurante
Fuego Restaurante
2 minutes' walk
Modern dining with wood-fired dishes. Features a stylish ambiance and seasonal menu; ideal for special celebrations.
Discover dining options near Barcelo Emperatriz Hotel
Uncover the best dining options near Barcelo Emperatriz, featuring a range of cuisines to cater to every taste.
Ideal for enjoying authentic Spanish seafood dishes: La Gaditana Castellana
Great for casual dining with a focus on gourmet burgers: Goiko Grill
Suited for those craving Japanese cuisine and sushi: Miyama
Perfect for quick meals with a local flair: Biboo
Well suited for a relaxed atmosphere and Mediterranean flavors: La Traviesa
Teatro Español
30 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing diverse performances. Known for its classic architecture and family-friendly shows.
La Taberna de Mister Pinkleton
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music and a cozy vibe. Perfect for a fun night out; hosts weekly jam sessions.
Santiago Bernabeu Stadium Tour
25 minutes walking
Tour of the iconic football stadium, home to Real Madrid. Offers an exciting behind-the-scenes look at the club.
Café Central
25 minutes walking
Jazz venue with a relaxed atmosphere. Regular performances featuring local and international artists; all ages welcome.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Underground
Ruben Dario Metro Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
146
Former name
Hesperia Emperatriz
Property is also known as
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Guests consistently praise the spacious and spotless rooms at Barcelo Emperatriz, often highlighting the excellent showers. Its location near Calle Serrano offers easy access to restaurants and shopping, with convenient metro and bus links. The complimentary popcorn in the foyer is a much-appreciated touch, especially for families; however, some guests have mentioned occasional issues with the temperature control requiring assistance from reception. Breakfast receives high marks for its quality and variety.
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Review score
Based on 768 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Comfort
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Good restaurants
Spacious rooms
Large breakfast variety
Cons
Poor natural light
Rude staff
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 1076 reviews
8.8/10
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About Barcelo Emperatriz
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Barcelo Emperatriz?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Barcelo Emperatriz?
Private parking is available 200 meters away for 35 EUR per day, and valet parking is offered for an additional supplement.
What amenities are available for guests at Barcelo Emperatriz?
Amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, bar/lounge area, business center, and an art gallery.
Which nearby attractions are close to Barcelo Emperatriz?
Nearby attractions include the United States Embassy (0.5 km), Gregorio Marañón Metro Station (0.5 km), and the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (2 km).
What dining options are available at Barcelo Emperatriz?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Spanish and international cuisine, alongside a snack bar.
Are there restaurants within walking distance of Barcelo Emperatriz?
Nearby restaurants include La Gaditana Castellana (0.5 km), Goiko Grill (0.5 km), and Miyama (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Barcelo Emperatriz provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, premium toiletries, and a mini bar fridge.
Is breakfast available at Barcelo Emperatriz?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Does Barcelo Emperatriz offer any accessibility features?
The hotel is smoke-free and features a lift for easy access to all floors.
What business services are offered at Barcelo Emperatriz?
The hotel provides a business center with work desks and fax services.
What type of guests is Barcelo Emperatriz suitable for?
The hotel is ideal for both business travelers and families seeking luxurious accommodations.
Is Wi-Fi available at Barcelo Emperatriz?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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