Hotel Riu Plaza España

4.0 star property
Hotel with bars, steps from Gran Via

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Porch
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Reception
Hotel Riu Plaza España sits in central Madrid, offering an eco-friendly stay near the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor. Travelers can enjoy light meals at the Lobby Bar, relax at the seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, and connect using complimentary in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Room service
The current price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

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Deluxe Room (Family)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room (Family)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room (Superior Twin)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, Terrace (Superior King)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Presidential Suite Package

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite, Terrace

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, City View (King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Terrace (King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room (Superior King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(95 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room (King)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(257 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room (Twin)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(186 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, City View (Superior King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Near a metro station, Hotel Riu Plaza España is in Madrid Centro, a walkable area in Madrid with great shopping. Royal Palace of Madrid and Puerta de Alcalá are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Gran Via and Paseo de la Castellana. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Bernabéu Stadium or Movistar Arena. Guests love the hotel's central location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient for public transportation: Plaza de Espana Station is just steps away and Ventura Rodriguez Station is 5 minutes on foot.
Map
C/ Gran Via, 84, Madrid, 28013

What's nearby

  • Plaza de España - Princesa - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Gran Via - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Royal Palace of Madrid - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Plaza Mayor - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Puerta del Sol - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Plaza de Espana Station - 2 min walk
  • Madrid Principe Pio Station - 13 min walk
  • Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪360° Rooftop Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Garra Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ginkgo Restaurant & Sky Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪T8 Tea Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Plaza España

Upscale hotel near Gran Via
Located close to Royal Palace of Madrid and Plaza Mayor, Hotel Riu Plaza España provides a terrace, laundry facilities and 2 bars. The on-site restaurant, Lobby Bar, serves light fare. In addition to a gym and a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • Smoke-free property, tour/ticket information and 10 meeting rooms
  • Secured bike storage, wedding services and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, breakfast and pool
Room features
All 583 rooms boast comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Rainfall showers, eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, free infant beds and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered parking on site (EUR 32.50 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee: EUR 30 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Lobby Bar
  • Sky Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 32,292 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 14 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (109 centimetre high)
  • Hospital bed
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (109 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (74 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 26 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1948
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 30 for adults and from EUR 10 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 32.50 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses wind energy
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel RIU Plaza España Madrid
RIU Plaza España Madrid
RIU Plaza España
Hotel RIU Plaza España Hotel
Hotel RIU Plaza España Madrid
Hotel RIU Plaza España Hotel Madrid

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Riu Plaza España have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Riu Plaza España on 28 Sept 2025 start from AU$406.47, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hotel Riu Plaza España pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

Self-parking is available for EUR 32.50 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Riu Plaza España?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Hotel Riu Plaza España located?

Located in Madrid Centro, this hotel is steps away from Plaza de España - Princesa and Gran Via. Royal Palace of Madrid and Puerta del Sol are also within 15 minutes. Plaza de Espana Station is only a 2-minute walk and Ventura Rodriguez Station is 5 minutes.

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