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About the Hotel

Atocha, 36, Madrid, Spain, 28012

“The location is perfect for exploring Madrid's vibrant attractions.”view full review

Catalonia Plaza Mayor, a 4-star Madrid hotel, offers extensive amenities including a gym, Jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi. Located in the historical Las Letras neighborhood, this recently restored hotel features modern decor and is well-connected to major attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

The Catalonia Plaza Mayor features 82 attractive, contemporary guest rooms, equipped with flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines, and soundproofing. The Imperial Suite includes an exercise bike for keeping active during your stay. The rooms are designed with warm tones and modern furnishings for comfort.

Dining & Options

The hotel's Gastrobar menu features Mediterranean dishes, snacks, and a cocktail menu with classics and innovative blends. A breakfast buffet includes seasonal fruit, fresh-baked goods, and local cheeses. Room service is available from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., offering a variety of Mediterranean cuisine.

Business & Leisure

Catalonia Plaza Mayor provides a business room with a capacity of up to 50 people, suitable for meetings and events. The hotel also has a gym for exercising and a relaxing Jacuzzi for post-workout recovery. Two function rooms are available for celebrations, with customizable set menus.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of major attractions such as Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, and the Prado Museum. The nearest metro station is just 50 meters away, facilitating easy access to the surrounding area. Additionally, private parking is available on-site.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

Max:

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Shower

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Premium Double Room Terrace Private Pool

Max:

2 persons

295 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Private pool

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Madrid1400 ft

Airports

Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 14.7 mi

Underground

Anton Martin700 ft

Tirso de Molina1400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast Options

“I had one of the best breakfast services ever experienced at a four-star hotel. The buffet offered a wide variety of choices, catering especially well to vegans. It was a delight to have breakfast until 11 am on weekdays and noon on weekends. This made the mornings feel relaxed and enjoyable.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

“The room I stayed in was spacious and incredibly well-equipped. I loved the comfortable bed that allowed me to unwind after a long day. It was a cozy retreat that made my overall stay feel luxurious.” view full review

Relaxing Afternoon Tea

“In the afternoons, the hotel offered complimentary snacks and drinks from 5 pm to 8 pm. This was a lovely way to refresh myself after exploring the city. It created a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests to socialize and relax.” view full review

Immaculate Bath Facilities

“The bathroom in my room was impressively clean and featured detailed and labeled amenities. The shower was spacious, and the overall design exuded comfort and style, making it a perfect spot to refresh after a busy day.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Atocha, 36, Madrid, Spain, 28012

Map view

Atocha, 36, Madrid, Spain, 28012

City landmarks

Museum

Prado National Museum

3000 ft

Square

Plaza Mayor

2200 ft

Square

Puerta del Sol

2100 ft

Palace

Royal Palace of Madrid

4400 ft

Casino

Gran Via

3200 ft

Park

El Retiro Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Parque del Retiro

1.0 mi

Museum

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

2700 ft

Museum

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

2500 ft

Public Building

Cybele Palace

4300 ft

Museum

Plaza de Cibeles

4200 ft

Church

Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande

4400 ft

Garden

Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

2800 ft

Museum

CaixaForum Madrid

2500 ft

Landmark

Circulo de Bellas Artes

3000 ft

Church

Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales

3300 ft

Landmark

Calle Ponzano tapas

2.0 mi

Church

Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

4300 ft

Landmark

Plaza de Oriente

4600 ft

Museum

Museo de Historia de Madrid

1.0 mi

Theatre

Teatro Real

3700 ft

Landmark

Paseo del Prado

3900 ft

Library

Museum of the National Library

1.0 mi

Monument

Puerta de Toledo

4600 ft

Park

Neptune Fountain

2600 ft

Landmark

Palacio de Cristal

1.1 mi

Church

Iglesia San Gines

2300 ft

Garden

Sabatini Gardens

4600 ft

Nearby

Square

Plaza de Santa Ana

700 ft

Plazuela de Anton Martin

Monumento a los Abogados de Atocha

500 ft

Restaurants

Museo del Jamon

2100 ft

Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria

Taberna el Sur

1000 ft

Calle Torrecilla Del Leal 12

Inclan Brutal Bar

1000 ft

Calle de Alvarez Gato 4

Zuppa

100 ft

Calle Atocha 47

El 34 Pinchos Bar

100 ft

Calle Atocha 34

Casa Alberto

700 ft

18 Calle de las Huertas

Paru Inkas Sushi & Grill Madrid

100 ft

Calle Atocha 49

H10-Bar

800 ft

Calle de Las Huertas

Lateral Santa Ana

800 ft

Plaza de Santa Ana 12

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

66%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

7.6

Location

9.0

Service

8.6

Dining

7.8

Scarlett

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.4/10

I had an overall solid stay at the Catalonia Plaza Mayor in Madrid. The location was prime, making it super easy to walk to major attractions, which I really loved! However, my room had a couple of drawbacks like not being as clean as it should've been. The service was a standout, with staff who were friendly and super helpful.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and comfortable, though there were some cleanliness issues, and I missed having a few amenities I expected. I dealt with an odd layout that made my room feel a bit dark.

Service

10.0

Staff were truly really good; they went out of their way to assist, especially during a family emergency, making my experience much more comforting.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in such a central spot! I could easily walk to all the major sights in the city, which made sightseeing a breeze.

Dining

6.0

I found the breakfast a bit overpriced for what it offered, but there were so many cool places to grab food nearby, so I ended up skipping it.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had great amenities, like a nice cafe/bar and decent bathroom facilities, but the lack of cleanliness in some areas of the room was disappointing.

Ethan

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at Catalonia Plaza Mayor in Madrid. The location is unbeatable, with major attractions just a short walk away. The hotel was mostly clean and the room was spacious, although the bathroom did feel a bit hot at times. While the staff was generally helpful, I encountered a few inconsistencies with service quality. Overall, it was a lovely experience and I would happily return.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and comfortable, and I appreciated the quietness since I requested one overlooking the courtyard. The bathroom was quite good-sized, but it seemed a bit warmer than I liked during my stay.

Service

7.0

The staff members were very professional. Most of them were eager to assist, providing helpful recommendations. However, I did experience some inconsistency with a couple of interactions that could be improved.

Location

10.0

The hotel's central location was a major highlight. Everything from Puerta del Sol to San Miguel Market was within walking distance, making sightseeing very convenient.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the breakfast options available each morning, though some might find it a bit basic. The tea time in the bar was a lovely touch, providing a cozy atmosphere.

Facilities

7.0

I found the hotel facilities to be quite good, with a cafe/bar and gym available. However, I did notice that some amenities like the jacuzzi could use an improvement in temperature.

Layla

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

I had a very enjoyable stay at Catalonia Plaza Mayor, noted for its prime location and friendly staff. My room was clean and spacious, which greatly contributed to my comfort. However, I did notice some noise from the busy street below, though it didn't disrupt my overall experience too much.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean, spacious, and well-equipped, making for a comfortable stay. I appreciated the modern amenities, although a slight smoke smell lingered which was a minor drawback.

Service

9.0

The staff were excellent, with friendly service and a genuine willingness to help. I particularly appreciated a staff member named Enzo, who was incredibly polite and attentive throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

Being in the heart of Madrid made it easy to explore major tourist attractions. However, I noticed that the noise from the bars and main street could be intrusive at times, especially for those staying in exterior-facing rooms.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast buffet offered a fantastic selection of foods that catered to various tastes. I enjoyed the attentive staff who promptly restocked items to ensure everything was fresh and ready.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provided helpful facilities like room service and housekeeping, ensuring that my needs were well taken care of. The cleanliness throughout the hotel was commendable.

Walter

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.2/10

My recently completed stay at Catalonia Plaza Mayor was amazing, thanks to its prime location and the helpful staff. The room was quite spacious and comfortable despite some minor inconveniences with the mattress softness. The dining options were decent, yet I felt the breakfast could be overpriced compared to nearby cafes. Overall, I'd highly recommend this hotel for anyone exploring Madrid. 🌟🏨

Rooms

9.0

I was pleased with the spaciousness and comfort of my superior king room, though the shower arrangement was a bit awkward due to an angled wall. The cleanliness and amenities were truly commendable.

Service

10.0

The staff were consistently friendly and knowledgeable, offering helpful local dining recommendations and personal touches like evening turn-down service with chocolates.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect for exploring Madrid, being within walking distance to major attractions and local restaurants, yet it maintained a surprising level of quietness despite being on a bustling street.

Dining

7.0

While the breakfast buffet offered a variety of options, I thought it was a bit pricey compared to the affordable nearby cafes. The snacks provided in the evenings were a nice touch.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's amenities, including evening refreshments and a peaceful courtyard, added to the comfort, although I'd love to see more variety in complimentary services.

William

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Catalonia Plaza Mayor was overall enjoyable, especially thanks to its central location and fabulous breakfast options. However, I faced some challenges with the room's temperature control and the smart TV not being in English. The attentive staff made a significant difference during my visit, but some inconsistencies in service were noted.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious and meticulously clean, offering a great ambiance. Though the air conditioning was uneven and the twin beds created discomfort in the middle.

Service

7.0

Staff members were friendly and extremely helpful, especially at breakfast. However, not all receptionists were as knowledgeable about local events, which could be improved.

Location

8.0

The hotel's central location was fantastic, close to attractions like Plaza Santa Ana. It made sightseeing super convenient, although noise from the street could sometimes be a disturbance.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was excellent, with a wide variety of fresh and tasty options. I appreciated that the staff proactively offered take-away meals when I couldn't dine in.

Facilities

6.0

The amenities were decent, with a clean gym and welcoming atmosphere. Though I experienced difficulties with room amenities like the TV and heating system.