Hotel Room Mate AliciavsVP Jardin de Recoletos
Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Hotel Room Mate Alicia scores significantly better than Jardin de Recoletos. Hotel Room Mate Alicia ranks #4 in Madrid with endorsements from 8 sources like Travel + Leisure, oyster.com and DK Eyewitness.
Hotel Room Mate Alicia
C/ Prado, 2, 28014 Madrid
From $135/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Rough Guide
"In a great location – if a little noisy."
Fodor's
"The all-white lobby... and the fancy gastrobar facing Plaza Santa Ana set the hip mood for the mostly young urbanites who stay in this former trench coat factory." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Alicia is crisp and contemporary, with light-wood wall panels and brightly colored bed throws offsetting the otherwise all-white décor." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The ideal location for those wanting to be in the thick of Madrid’s vibrant nightlife. This clean cut ultra-modern hotel is affordable to most travellers yet luxurious at the same time."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of the landmark properties of the designer Room Mate chain of hotels, Hotel Alicia overlooks Plaza de Santa Ana with beautiful, spacious rooms." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Located on a buzzing square in the bohemian neighbourhood of Barrio de las Letras is the stylish Room Mate Alicia." Full review
Frommer's
"Some of the rooms that overlook the plaza have extremely high windows. The target audience is young travelers who stay out all night...room pricing is very mercurial, though, and can go up and down" Full review
VP Jardin de Recoletos
C/ Gil de Santivanes 6, 28001 Madrid
From $98/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"The hotel has an elegant reception hall with a glass ceiling, large studio-style guestrooms and an attractive patio-terrace."
Fodor's
"This apartment hotel offers great value on a quiet street close to Plaza Colón and upscale Calle Serrano." Full review
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Oyster
Upscale
"Jardín de Recoletos is an upscale boutique located in affluent Salamanca neighborhood, near high-end shopping, great dining, and many major attractions." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Attractive rooms are a given here, although decor varies from a more classic, understated look to wall-length modern photos and abundant use of wood." Full review
Frommer's
"This contemporary apartment-hotel is set in leafy Recoletos, a short walk from theParque del Retiro and the boutique shopping of Salamanca" Full review