Overview
5-star boutique hotel with a rooftop restaurant overlooking Gran Vía in Madrid
Rooftop Terrace & Ático Restaurant
The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels has a rooftop terrace dining area that offers panoramic views of Gran Vía and the city skyline. The on-site Ático restaurant serves avant-garde haute cuisine created by Michelin-starred chef Ramón Freixa, with classic cocktails available at the adjacent bar. This space preserves original architecture from 1917, blending a modern loft club atmosphere with historic charm.
Rooms & Suites
All rooms and suites at The Principal Madrid are spacious, air-conditioned, and include a TV with cable and satellite channels, a desk, safe, and minibar. Select room types offer butler service and Nespresso coffee machines, while some categories include complimentary access to The Wellness Suite. The private bathrooms have a hairdryer, and certain suites provide upgraded amenities for longer stays.
Wellness & Fitness
The hotel's Wellness Suite can be booked entirely for couples or individual treatment sessions, offering back massage, body scrubs, facials, manicures, and pedicures. A fitness center with personal training sessions and fitness classes is available for guests, along with free yoga sessions on property. The hotel also provides beauty services including hair styling, make-up, and waxing, plus a massage chair for relaxation.
Experiences & Activities
The Principal Madrid offers exclusive access to personalized experience programs and wellness activities, with complimentary welcome drinks and turndown service for every guest. Guests can join walking tours or bike tours organized by the hotel, and enjoy live music or sport events on select evenings. The concierge team can arrange pub crawls, local culture classes, and public transport tickets for exploring the city.
Location & Business Facilities
Hotel Principal Madrid sits on Gran Vía at the center of Madrid, 400 metres from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and within walking distance of El Retiro Park and Puerta del Sol. The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities for up to 80 guests, plus a business centre with fax and photocopying services. Shuttle service and airport transfers can be arranged, and valet parking is available for those arriving by car.
- Location: 400 m from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, central Gran Vía
- Dining: Ático restaurant by chef Ramón Freixa with panoramic city views
- Rooms: Spacious suites with butler service and Nespresso machines
- Wellness: The Wellness Suite for couples with private massage and yoga
- Experiences: Personalized programs including free yoga and walking tours
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Shower
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Air conditioning
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed
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City view
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Shower
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Non-smoking
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Shower
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Non-smoking
Facilities
Main facilities
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Body scrub
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shoe shine service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room view
- City view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Mobile phone charger
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Principal Madrid, Small Luxury Hotels
| 💵 Lowest room price | 329 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 400 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 24.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas, MAD |
Location
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