Room Mate OscarvsHotel Arosa
Both properties are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Room Mate Oscar scores marginally higher than Hotel Arosa. Room Mate Oscar ranks #32 in Madrid with positive reviews from 6 publications such as Lonely Planet, Time Out and Frommer's.
Room Mate Oscar
Plaza Vazquez de Mella 12, 28004 Madrid
From $115/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Bold, bright, and modern, the flagship Room Mate is undeniably hip and glamorous." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Hotel Óscar belongs to the highly original Room Mate chain of hotels and the designer rooms ooze style and sophistication." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Room Mate chain uses funky, bright design throughout their hotels, and the 75-room Oscar is no different." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The vibe here is playful: think oversize furniture, pink walls, and white bedding." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Hotel Óscar belongs to the highly original Room Mate chain of hotels, and the designer rooms ooze style and sophistication." Full review
Time Out
"Impeccable facilities, which have won it awards, including a terrace bar with magnificent views of the Chueca neighbourhood. " Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Room Mate Oscar has managed to pull off the tricky feat of consistently being one of the coolest hotels in Madrid since it opened." Full review
Independent
"Tired of taupe temples? The Room Mate Óscar will bring a bit of zing back into your life, with an emerald and blue lobby and orange, black and white rooms"
Frommer's
"“Cosmopolitan, night owl, modern, and very friendly.” The thumping beats ofthe colored-glass lobby give way to spotless, spacious bedrooms, futuristically decked out in lime, orange, and turquoise" Full review
Hotel Arosa
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.