Hotel Palacio Del Retiro, Autograph CollectionvsPrincesa Plaza Hotel
AC Palacio Del Retiro, Autograph Collection and Courtyard Madrid Princesa are both rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, AC Palacio Del Retiro, Autograph Collection is the choice of most reviewers compared to Courtyard Madrid Princesa. AC Palacio Del Retiro, Autograph Collection is ranked #17 in Madrid with praise from 10 sources such as Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Time Out.
Hotel Palacio Del Retiro, Autograph Collection
Alfonso XII 14, 28014 Madrid
From $188/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Elegant public area and superb guestrooms."
Frommer's
"This deluxe haven seriously challenges the city's other truly elegant hotels, including the sublime Ritz, for comfort, sophistication, and a touch of that old class." Full review
Concierge
"It's understated, coolly modern, and deluxe, with all the... service a picky guest could ask for."
Travel + Leisure
"Carved from a 19th-century Edwardian-style manor home, this 50-room hotel is steps from the city’s major museums." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Once a 19th-century palace, this luxurious hotel combines classic grandeur with ultra-hip design."
Time Out
"With their palette of greys and browns, the rooms can seem a little dour and masculine after the frothy extravagances of the belle-epoque building in which they are housed." Full review
Star Service
"This property is hands-down one of Madrid's best small hotels, along with sibling Santo Mauro, Adler and Hospes Madrid." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Trendsetting and luxury themes remain. While the ornate neoclassical architecture has been lovingly preserved, the design team has complemented it with modern art and decor." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The five-star Palacio del Retiro is an elegantly-restored boutique hotel where period details contrast with contemporary design." Full review
Fodor's
"Relics of the mansion's grandiose past include baseboards and fountains covered with ceramics from Talavera, Parisian stained-glass windows, marble floors and columns, and original moldings." Full review
Princesa Plaza Hotel
Princesa 40, 28008 Madrid
From $97/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"This highly prestigious 10-story hotel is located in the Argüelles district beside the long leafy avenue that runs north from the Plaza España toward Moncloa." Full review
Time Out
"Beyond the Plaza de España and the hustle and bustle of Gran Vía lies the Husa Princesa, decorated with large reproductions of Goya and Velázquez classics in each room." Full review
Star Service
"For now Husa Princesa offers a reputable address and value-conscious rates, and the health club is a big bonus of active guests." Full review
Star Service
"It lures business travelers and conferees on weekdays and, at considerably reduced rates, vacationers on weekends." Full review