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Hotel ArosavsRoom Mate Mario
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Room Mate Mario ranks slightly better than Hotel Arosa. Room Mate Mario comes in at 82 with accolades from 11 reviewers like Fodor's, Frommer's and Oyster.
Hotel Arosa
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
BlackBook
Star Service
Salud 21, Edificio Gran Via 29, 28013 Madrid
From $84/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "A favorite with international and business visitors alike, this friendly modern hotel is situated between the Gran Vía and Puerta del Sol." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This incredibly central but excellent value for money hotel offers spacious rooms, most of which have been refurbished in the boutique style."
Time Out "This friendly, well-equipped and good-value 134-room hotel is situated right in the heart of the action." Full review
BlackBook "Think of a Best Western and you might think boring, typical, bare amenities, well, not here at the Arosa."
Star Service "Gran Via is one of the top neighborhoods for tourists. Yes, the location is the biggest benefit here, but the rates are hard to beat in central Madrid." Full review
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For the best views request one of the rooms overlooking the Gran Via, just remember to pack ear plugs.
Room Mate Mario
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness Time Out
Lonely Planet
Oyster
The Telegraph
EuroCheapo Show All Reviews
Campomanes 4, 28013 Madrid
From $100/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide "Hip, designer hotel with a perfect spot on a pleasant street."
Fodor's "Features bold modern style at a good price and is a welcome alternative to Madrid's traditional hotel options." Full review
Insight Guides "This is a modern hotel decorated in a strikingly minimalist style with beautiful lighting and original bathrooms."
Travel + Leisure "Edgy, post-modern design defines this budget-boutique hotel, located across from the Teatro Real opera house." Full review
DK Eyewitness "An artsy, contemporary hotel, Mario is ideal for those looking for something a bit different at the right price."
Time Out "Especially popular among a design-appreciative public... Room Mate Mario oozes affordable chic." Full review
Lonely Planet "Entering this swanky boutique hotel is like crossing the threshold of Madrid’s latest nightclub." Full review
OysterBudget
"The Mario is one of the Room Mate chain’s more budget-friendly options, and caters to a younger crowd. It has a modern atmosphere and lower prices than other properties in the area." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"Room Mate hotels have a clear identity: bright colours, cool but comfortable style, great locations, smiling staff and an unpretentious vibe." Full review
EuroCheapo Editor's Pick
"From the get-go, Mario looks as if it springs from a home décor magazine. The entryway is decorated with a Philippe Starck-esque hanging black-crystal chandelier and a cream shag rug." Full review
