Room Mate OscarvsMelia Madrid Princesa
Room Mate Oscar and Melia Madrid Princesa are both rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Room Mate Oscar is preferred by most professionals compared to Melia Madrid Princesa. Room Mate Oscar has a TripExpert Score of 80 with positive reviews from 6 sources such as Time Out, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.
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
Melia Madrid Princesa
C/ Princesa, 27, 28008 Madrid
From $103/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"This emblematic hotel has been pleasantly modernised."
Oyster
Luxury
"Distinctive details that give the interior spaces a modern, arty vibe, such as the funky light fixtures, sleek leather couches, and elegant antiques in the airy lobby." Full review
Star Service
"Also known simply as the Melia Madrid, this big glamorous Spanish workhorse overshadows the comparatively staid Husa Princesa with designer digs and trendy common areas." Full review
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The large room count means that staffers are rarely able to accommodate special requests in advance.
Fodor's
"In an unbeatable location, this ultramodern hotel retains a few reminders of the era when bullfighters would convene here before setting off to Las Ventas—a few bulls' heads hang in the lounge." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The five-star Meliá Madrid Princesa is a well-established hotel that is very much part of the fabric of the city." Full review