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About the Hotel

Calle Imperial, 8, Madrid, Spain, 28012
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Steps from Plaza Mayor
Perfect
9.1
9.5
/10
4.5
/5

Wellness & Relaxation

The Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor offers a heated indoor pool, located in a historic space with exposed brick walls. Guests may unwind further in the spa area, which includes a sauna and massage rooms for rejuvenation. The seasonal rooftop pool provides scenic views and is perfect for leisure moments in the sky.

Dining Experience

Café de la Plaza serves a selection of traditional Spanish dishes, including paella, in a relaxed setting. The terrace overlooks the Casa de la Panadería, showcasing striking frescoes from the early 20th century. A continental buffet breakfast is offered daily in the courtyard, featuring fresh local products and made-to-order hot dishes.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel sits in the iconic Plaza Mayor, a historic square surrounded by various cultural sites. Guests have easy access to Madrid's top attractions, including the Royal Palace and Mercado de San Miguel. This central location supports exploration of local art and cuisine within walking distance.

Meeting & Event Spaces

The Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor provides versatile event spaces, including meeting rooms and a library for intimate gatherings. The salons can accommodate groups of varying sizes, from small meetings to larger corporate events. Each space respects the building's heritage while integrating modern capabilities.

Accommodations

Rooms at the hotel blend historical architecture with contemporary comforts, enhancing the guest experience. Each room is equipped with essential amenities and offers views of either the Plaza or serene courtyard. This choice allows guests to select their desired perspective for a refreshing stay.

Highlights

Wellness: Indoor heated pool & rooftop pool

Dining: Café de la Plaza with terrace views

Location: Iconic Plaza Mayor with cultural access

Events: Versatile meeting rooms respecting heritage

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Cocido Madrileño at La Taberna de Antonio Sánchez.
  • Visit the lesser-known Mercado de San Fernando for local delights.
  • Explore the charming streets of Malasaña for unique boutiques.
  • Admire contemporary art at the Hostel of the Museo Reina Sofía.
  • Enjoy tapas at Bar La Vasca, a local favorite since 1964.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Plaza Mayor
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Plaza
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Plus
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Plaza Mayor View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor, culinary delights await guests in two beautifully designed spaces. The dining options celebrate Mediterranean and Spanish traditions, from leisurely breakfasts to romantic dinners, all set within a serene courtyard that invites leisurely enjoyment of each meal.

Café de la Plaza - Patio

Mediterranean, Spanish
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic setting in the inner courtyard, shaded by trees
Key Offerings
A sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring charcuterie, artisanal cheeses, fresh fruits, yogurts, and pastries, along with eggs cooked to order. Indulge in quintessential Spanish specialties like paella and croquettes throughout the day.
Reservation
not needed
12:30 PM - 11:00 PM, daily

Café de la Plaza - Terraza

Mediterranean, Spanish
Ambiance
Tranquil terrace overlooking the courtyard, ideal for leisurely dining
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include traditional Spanish rice dishes and seasonal offerings, inviting guests to savor authentic flavors with relaxed elegance.
Reservation
not needed
1:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Wednesday to Sunday

Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor Location

Calle Imperial, 8, Madrid, Spain, 28012
Map view
Calle Imperial, 8, Madrid, Spain, 28012
Nearby
Square
Plaza Mayor
600 ft
Square
Puerta del Sol
2000 ft
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
1900 ft
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
1900 ft
Church
Iglesia San Gines
1000 ft
Calle Cuchilleros 17
Sobrino de Botin
1000 ft
Restaurants
Mercado de San Miguel
1200 ft
Plaza de San Miguel s/n
Museo del Jamon
900 ft
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
Metro Bistro
100 ft
Calle Imperial 3
Restaurante DCorazon
500 ft
Plaza Mayor 30 Entrada al restaurante por Calle de la Sal 2
Rosi La Loca Taberna
1700 ft
Calle Cadiz 4
Cerveceria Plaza Mayor
300 ft
Plaza Mayor 2
Taberna Corrientes
1000 ft
Calle de Toledo 4
Riazor
300 ft
Calle Toledo 19
ANDARICA Mariscos Con Arte
900 ft
Calle de Toledo 10
The Hat Rooftop Madrid
300 ft
Calle Imperial 9
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
3 minutes' walk
Historic plaza known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for people-watching while enjoying local tapas.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
11 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Spanish royal family offers opulent architecture and guided tours through royal chambers and gardens.
Puerta del Sol
Puerta del Sol
8 minutes' walk
Famous square, featuring the iconic 'Bear and the Strawberry Tree' statue, acting as a vibrant meeting point in the heart of Madrid.
Teatro Real
Teatro Real
8 minutes' walk
Madrid's premier opera house, hosting a variety of performances and offering guided tours showcasing its stunning interiors.
El Retiro Park
El Retiro Park
25 minutes walking
A sprawling park perfect for walking, jogging, or relaxing by the lake; bicycle and rowboat rentals are available.
Mercado de San Miguel
Mercado de San Miguel
5 minutes' walk
Gourmet market offering a variety of local delicacies, ideal for food lovers and a lively atmosphere at all hours.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby parks; check local listings for schedules and booking options.
Biking along Madrid Rio
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking experience along the scenic Madrid Rio; bike rentals are available for all skill levels.
Mercado de San Miguel
Mercado de San Miguel
5 minutes' walk
Lively market with a variety of culinary delights from tapas to desserts; a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Museo del Jamon
Museo del Jamon
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its ham and classic Spanish dishes; affordable prices and vibrant atmosphere make it a local favorite.
Restaurante DCorazon
Restaurante DCorazon
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering traditional Spanish fare and local wines; ideal for families and groups, reservations recommended.
Rosi La Loca Taberna
Rosi La Loca Taberna
6 minutes' walk
Unique ambiance with eclectic decor; a diverse menu of modern Spanish dishes; caters to dietary needs, reservations suggested.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
Circulo de Bellas Artes
14 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with art exhibitions, film screenings, and a rooftop terrace; perfect for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Teatro Real
Teatro Real
8 minutes' walk
Home to opera and classical performances; special events hosted regularly; family-friendly options available throughout the season.
Live Music at Café Central
20 minutes' walk
Renowned jazz venue offering live performances; intimate setting creates a fun night out for couples or friends.
Plaza de Santa Ana
Plaza de Santa Ana
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant square filled with bars and cafes; local entertainment options often include street performances and live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)37 min  ·  15.3 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Tirso de Molina5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 36 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek, Arabic, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
95
Former name
pestana plaza mayor madrid

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1238 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central position
Helpful service
Rooftop pool
Cons
Open-plan bathroom
Language barrier
Guest reviews
based on 2973 reviews
9.1/10
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About Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor
Is the spa facility currently operational and are there additional charges for treatments?
7 March 2024
The spa, which includes a sauna, an indoor pool, and a fitness area, is available at no extra charge. However, treatments like massages incur additional costs.
What is the distance from the hotel to Puerta de Atocha train station?
12 April 2024
The hotel is approximately 1.2 kilometers from Puerta de Atocha, which can be reached in about 15 minutes on foot or around 6-7 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
Can guests enjoy the indoor pool at the spa throughout the day?
15 May 2024
Yes, the indoor heated pool in the spa is open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM for guests.
Are there any outdoor amenities, like pools, currently available?
4 June 2024
Yes, the outdoor rooftop pool is currently open to guests.
What are the daily breakfast hours at the hotel?
20 January 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends and holidays.
Is it possible to request a room with twin beds at this hotel?
11 February 2024
Yes, the hotel offers rooms with twin beds, but availability cannot be guaranteed in advance due to the limited number.
What are the parking options for guests driving to the hotel?
26 April 2024
The closest parking facility is EMT Plaza Mayor, situated on Calle Felipe III, approximately a 7-minute walk from the hotel. Guests can benefit from a discount for parking there.
Do the balconies in the guest rooms provide adequate space for seating?
8 March 2024
Yes, the balconies are spacious enough to accommodate a chair, providing a comfortable spot for guests to enjoy views of the surrounding area.
What kind of cuisine is offered at the hotel's restaurant?
1 October 2024
Café de la Plaza serves a variety of traditional Spanish dishes, including tapas and rice specialties, complemented by an excellent selection of wines.
What payment currencies are accepted at the hotel?
17 September 2024
The hotel accepts various currencies, including Euro, U.S. Dollar, and British Pound Sterling, among others.

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