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Hotel Riu Plaza España

4.0 star property
Hotel with bars, steps from Gran Via

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Porch
Creator video
Reception
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, free cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Room (Family)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room (Family)

Deluxe Room (Family)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room (Superior Twin)

Deluxe Room (Superior Twin)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, Terrace (Superior King)

Deluxe Room, Terrace (Superior King)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Presidential Suite Package

Presidential Suite Package

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite, Terrace

Junior Suite, Terrace

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, free cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Room, City View (King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, Terrace (King)

Deluxe Room, Terrace (King)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room (Superior King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(91 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room (King)

Deluxe Room (King)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(251 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room (Twin)

Deluxe Room (Twin)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(180 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, City View (Superior King)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, free cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Room, City View (Superior King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 215 sq ft
  • 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 travelers 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 WiZink Center. Guests love the hotel's central location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient to public transportation: Plaza de Espana Station is just steps away and Ventura Rodriguez Station is 5 minutes by foot.
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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
  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • 360° Rooftop Bar
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Garra Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪T8 Tea Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • Faborit

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 center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Concierge services, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • Outdoor furniture, secured bicycle storage, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things the dining options, breakfast, and pool
Room features
All 583 rooms feature comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Rainfall showers, eco-friendly toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking within 0.9 miles (EUR 32.50 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

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 crib
  • 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (43 inches high)
  • Hospital bed
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets 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 center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (29 inches 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 organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

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 available

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 cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 30 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 32.5 per night (4921 ft away)

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-authorize 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 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–7:00 PM.

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

As of Aug 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Riu Plaza España on Sept 1, 2025 start from CA $248.77, excluding 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?

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?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel Riu Plaza España located?

Located in Madrid Centro, this hotel is steps 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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Hotel Riu Plaza España Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3382 out of 4280 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 554 out of 4280 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 195 out of 4280 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 4280 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 78 out of 4280 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gianverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bhawna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay. Beautiful location….terrace view is the best thing about the hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spacious rooms, restaurant with roof top and good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hiram

Beautiful hotel and beautiful experience
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel services and amenities were excellent!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esteban

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent stay, great staff. Very convenient near shoping and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yamila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and service, breakfast was really good
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very good and the service was excellent. The staff always very friendly.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views! Loved the rooftop bar!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay. At 10:30am to 11:00am the staff opens up the rooftop just for guests and it is wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and friendly and attentive staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very helpful staff, nice breakfast!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Birav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a good time at Riu Plaza
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotels location is amazing. It is in the heart of the city centre and is a short walk from shopping and plenty of food options. The pool was a lot of fun and the staff were super helpful and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo excelente
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have a wonderful experience, the hotel is beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Checkin was smooth and location great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with excellent amenities inc rooftop bar and pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lake all other Riu hoteles, awesom
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariangelie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel! Excellent service, excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vinsky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marieli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect. Very clean great location and amazing breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025