Overview
Situated only 550 metres from the huge Plaza Mayor, the fantastic 4-star Riu Plaza Espana Madrid hotel features a nightclub and a shared lounge. The smoke-free hotel lies in Malasana with streets filled with coffee shops, bakeries and vintage clothing stores, around a 10-minute ride from such cultural sights as Prado National Museum.
Location
The central location of this Madrid hotel places guests within a 2-km distance of the cibeles Cybele Palace and not far from the neoclassical Sabatini Gardens. You can find the soaring Renaissance palace "Palacio de Gaviria", which is a great place to explore the area, within 15 minutes' walk of the Riu Plaza Madrid.
Transport
There is Plaza de España underground station in the vicinity of the hotel, and the large urban Puerta del Sol Plaza is merely a 14-minute walk away.
Nearby Attractions
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the vast 19th-century El Retiro Park, 2.4 km from the accommodation.
Rooms
Staying at one of the 582 rooms, guests are welcome to use a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi as well as coffee and tea makers. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and dressing gowns, are offered in the bathrooms.
Dining
You can enjoy a Mediterranean cuisine in the Mercado de San Miguel located only 1.1 km from Riu Plaza Espana hotel.
Relax & Wellness
Onsite options for an active stay include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
Amenities
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
Dining
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant buffet
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
Amenities
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
Dining
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant buffet
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- In-room safe
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Madrid
Tourist attractions in Madrid
Local sights
- 750 m 2461 ft Gran Via
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi Plaza Mayor
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi El Retiro Park
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Plaza de Cibeles
- 790 m 2592 ft Royal Palace of Madrid
- 730 m 2395 ft Plaza de Oriente
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Museo de Historia de Madrid
Getting around
- 40 m 131 ft Plaza de Espana
- 400 m 1312 ft Santo Domingo
- 420 m 1378 ft Ventura Rodriguez
- 640 m 2100 ft Callao
- 430 m 1411 ft Comendadoras
- 580 m 1903 ft Conde Duque
- 910 m 2986 ft Argueelles
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Teleferico de Madrid
- 1 km 0.6 mi Intercambiador de Principe Pio
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Intercambiador de Moncloa Isla 1
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Intercambiador de Moncloa Islas 2 y 3
Dining options
- 110 m 361 ft Marisqueria La Chalana
- 110 m 361 ft Cafe & Tapas Gran Via 71
- 100 m 328 ft Cafe & Tapas Gran Via 42
- 70 m 230 ft Tapa Tapa
- 290 m 951 ft Pintxos Iurreta
- 90 m 295 ft Restaurante Lupita
- 160 m 525 ft Thani
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