Hotel Palacio Del Retiro, Autograph CollectionvsHotel Vincci Via 66
AC Palacio Del Retiro, Autograph Collection and Hotel Vincci Via 66 are both recommended by writers. On balance, AC Palacio Del Retiro, Autograph Collection scores slightly better than Hotel Vincci Via 66. AC Palacio Del Retiro, Autograph Collection comes in at #17 in Madrid with accolades from 10 reviews including Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Star Service.
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
Hotel Vincci Via 66
Gran Via 66, 28013 Madrid
From $65/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Frommer's
"This recent addition to the ultracool Vincci chain, in a renovated heritage building, stands halfway between Callao and the Plaza España on Gran Vía." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Old-fashioned Hollywood glamour—with a touch of Almodóvar camp—inspired the public spaces and the 116 guest rooms, each decorated with photos of silent-era stars." Full review
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Don’t miss the tapas bars of lively Chueca, five minutes away by taxi.
BlackBook
"There are a handful of Vincci Hotels in Madrid, but you’ll find the most recent four-star between the bustling streets of the Puerta del Sol and the more peaceful Plaza España."
Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale property has a great location in the city center of Madrid near a variety of restaurants, cinemas and shops and is within walking distance to popular destinations." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Original feature remain, such as stained-glass windows and a curving marble staircase, but the real highlight is the 10th-floor roof terrace, which has impressive views across the city." Full review