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Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España is one of the stays around Madrid, scoring 4.4/5 across 4,625 reviews on Tripadvisor, about 820 m from the mapped city center, listed at Calle Gran Vía 84, 28013, Madrid (Comunidad de Madrid).

4.4 Tripadvisor (4,625 reviews) 820 m from center

Calle Gran Vía 84, 28013, Madrid (Comunidad de Madrid)

4.4/5 Guest score
4,625 Reviews
820 m From city center
5-7 days Typical stay
8 Sights within 3 km
18 Hotels listed

Ranked #10 of 18 by guest score · #13 closest to the mapped city center.

Best time in Madrid is typically Summer — guides often suggest around 5-7 days — the mapped sights feel spread.

About

The Hotel Riu Plaza España, located in the emblematic Edificio España on Madrid’s Gran Vía, has 27 floors with a wide range of facilities to make your stay a memorable experience. This hotel on the Gran Vía offers free WiFi throughout the hotel, a Sky Bar with breathtaking views of the city and conference rooms for holding your best events. The Hotel Riu Plaza España offers you more than 550 rooms, each with a mini-fridge, air conditioning and heating, an electronic safe, and a complimentary welcome kit, among many other amenities, to make your stay as pleasant as possible. And, if you like, you can cool off in the outdoor swimming pool* located on the 21th floor, or do your daily workout in the gym.

Amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Spa

Sights near this hotel

Mapped places from the Madrid guide, ranked by distance from this stay.

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Stay tips for Madrid

Pulled from this destination’s travel tips — useful when choosing an area or planning evenings.

  • Experience the vibrant nightlife in neighborhoods like Malasaña and Chueca.

  • Visit the Royal Palace of Madrid for a glimpse into the city's royal history.

  • Explore the Prado Museum, home to an extensive collection of European art.

  • Try traditional Spanish dishes like paella and tapas at local restaurants.

  • Take a day trip to Toledo or Segovia to explore nearby UNESCO World Heritage sites.

More tips on the city page

Recent reviews

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  • Ted S 5.0/5 Sep 3, 2026

    My wife and I stayed here for three days in the beginning of August, and we are so glad we stayed here! We loved visiting Madrid, what a great city with great people! The entire staff was very friend…

  • marksmithlfc 4.0/5 Sep 1, 2026

    Stayed here from Sunday 30th August for 2 nights. I must say the hotel is brilliant in all aspects and the rooftop is one of the best if not the best in Madrid . How ever the Receptionists in the hot…

  • NannieD24 4.0/5 Aug 31, 2026

    The hotel was lovely and nicely decorated. The staff was great and the food at the breakfast buffet was really good. The rooftop bar had the best view of the city. The room for the most part was ok. …