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ICON Wipton

ICON Wipton
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (715 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff and great location."
United States
Eduardo
The price is €210
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
ICON Wipton

Petit Palace President Castellana

Petit Palace President Castellana
4.0 star property
Recoletos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great Staff, Breakfast is very good and until late. Great location"
United States
Francisco
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Petit Palace President Castellana

One Shot Recoletos

One Shot Recoletos
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and clean room."
United Kingdom
Marwan
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
One Shot Recoletos

BLESS Madrid - The Leading Hotels of the World

BLESS Madrid - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Recoletos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (687 reviews)
"Great hotel and great location"
United States
ed
The price is €520
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
BLESS Madrid - The Leading Hotels of the World

Tótem Madrid Hotel

Tótem Madrid Hotel
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (759 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel with very helpful staff in a great part of town. Would love to stay here again."
United States
Ryan
The price is €260
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Tótem Madrid Hotel

Apartamentos Recoletos

Apartamentos Recoletos
3.0 star property
Recoletos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (726 reviews)
"Nice area! Nearby numerous train and bus lines. Staff are helpful and there is baggage check if you need before or after checking in."
United States
Michael
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Apartamentos Recoletos

NH Madrid Lagasca

NH Madrid Lagasca
4.0 star property
Recoletos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The front desk staff was very helpful. Breakfast was excellent. Great location, restaurants and shopping very close to hotel."
United States
Martha
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
NH Madrid Lagasca

H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup

H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United States
VERONICA
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup

Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid

Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid
5.0 star property
Recoletos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The best place to stay in Madrid."
United States
Nora Lee
The price is €370
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid

NH Collection Madrid Colón

NH Collection Madrid Colón
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel."
United States
Hector
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
NH Collection Madrid Colón

ICON Embassy

ICON Embassy
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Good buffet breakfast, great shops at walking distance"
United States
Jaime mario
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
ICON Embassy

Hospes Puerta de Alcalá, a Member of Design Hotels

Hospes Puerta de Alcalá, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Recoletos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (842 reviews)
"The hotel it was under remodel, so was very noisy, the location is amazing and the rooms are clean and comfortable"
United States
Jorge
The price is €257
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hospes Puerta de Alcalá, a Member of Design Hotels

Hotel Único Madrid - Small Luxury Hotels

Hotel Único Madrid - Small Luxury Hotels
5.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (401 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
James
The price is €405
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Único Madrid - Small Luxury Hotels

VP Jardín de Recoletos

VP Jardín de Recoletos
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (808 reviews)
"Nice simple hotel, great location."
United States
Claudio
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
VP Jardín de Recoletos

Casa Faraona Luxury Residences

Casa Faraona Luxury Residences
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Spatious, modern and elegant with an excellent location."
United States
Camilo
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Casa Faraona Luxury Residences

Catalonia Goya

Catalonia Goya
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (684 reviews)
"Fantastic breakfast for 20 euros. Room was very large and confortable."
United States
Domingos
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Catalonia Goya

AC Hotel Recoletos by Marriott

AC Hotel Recoletos by Marriott
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (353 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
United States
Xavier
The price is €246
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
AC Hotel Recoletos by Marriott

Hotel Fenix Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World

Hotel Fenix Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location , great hotel , overall exelent"
United States
LUISA
The price is €385
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Fenix Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World

Boutike Cibeles

Boutike Cibeles
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,194 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
David C
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Boutike Cibeles

Atipico Madrid

Atipico Madrid
2.5 star property
Salamanca, 1.7 km from Recoletos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (262 reviews)
"The free laundry was perfect"
United States
Jerome
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Atipico Madrid
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Compare popular hotels in Recoletos

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
ICON Wipton
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
715 reviews
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Exterior
Casa Faraona Luxury Residences
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
47 reviews
View
Garden
Hotel Único Madrid - Small Luxury Hotels
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
401 reviews
View
Classic Room, Terrace | Terrace/patio
H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Where to stay in Recoletos

Find the best Recoletos areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Madrid Centro

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and Gran Via, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.

Salamanca

Contemporary fashion, gourmet cuisine, fine art and upscale residential living await discovery in one of Madrid’s most stylish neighborhoods.

Sol

If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Gran Via and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.

Ibiza

During your stop in Ibiza, check out the parks, and jump on the metro at Ibiza Station to see more of the surrounding area.

Chueca

This avant-garde part of Madrid is known as the gay quarter because of its numerous LGBT shops and bars, a Gay Pride march and an open-minded populace.

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Top reasons to visit Recoletos

  • Scenic Strolls: Enjoy leisurely walks along the beautiful Paseo Recoletos, perfect for soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Madrid.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore charming streets, art museums, and picturesque piazzas that offer a rich cultural immersion.
  • Serene Retreats: Relax in the tranquil surroundings of Retiro Park, a peaceful oasis amidst the bustling city.
  • Shopping and Dining: Discover delightful cafes, bustling markets, and nearby shopping areas for a complete urban experience.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and hostals, catering to both business and leisure travellers.

Find great hotels near Recoletos

Recoletos offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from modern hotels to charming hostals. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or a city-themed getaway, you'll find numerous hotels equipped with essential amenities for shopping and leisure. Notable options include the stylish AC Hotel Recoletos and the inviting Apartamentos Recoletos, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay in this vibrant part of Madrid.

  • Hotel Regina: Nestled just 1.4km from Recoletos, Hotel Regina is a charming 3-star establishment that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This hotel caters to families, couples, and business travellers alike, offering a unique blend of comfort and romance. The property features amenities designed for children, including a First Aid Kit, baby bathtubs, and art supplies, ensuring a family-friendly environment. For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the hotel offers special romance packages and food and beverage services, including limited-hour room service and champagne service, creating an intimate atmosphere for your stay.
  • Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid: Located a mere 161m from Recoletos, the 5-star Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This luxurious property is ideal for family vacations, providing a wide range of amenities tailored for younger guests. Families can benefit from supervised childcare, art supplies, and babysitting services available both in-room and onsite for a nominal fee. The hotel also has a spa, offering a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration, making it a perfect choice for those desiring comfort and convenience.
  • Hotel Vincci SoMa: Just 644m from Recoletos, Hotel Vincci SoMa is a 4-star eco-certified hotel renowned for its commitment to sustainability and modern design, earning a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Ideally situated in a shopping district, this hotel appeals to eco-conscious travellers and business guests. With stylish accommodations and a focus on green practices, guests can enjoy a shopping experience while knowing they are making an environmentally responsible choice. The hotel's contemporary amenities ensure a pleasant stay, blending convenience with a commitment to sustainability.

Where to stay near Recoletos

During your stay in Recoletos, Madrid, immerse yourself in a vibrant blend of culture and urban life. Explore the charming Calle Recoletos, stroll through the serene Retiro Park, and indulge in the area's family-friendly atmosphere. As a central hub in the Community of Madrid, Recoletos offers easy access to delightful cafes, bustling markets, and romantic spots, making it an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike.

  • Sol: Situated approximately a mile from Recoletos, Sol is a vibrant neighbourhood that serves as the heart of Madrid's social and cultural life. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak tourist activity in May and September to October. Sol offers an exciting blend of experiences, making it ideal for families, business travellers, and those seeking a lively city atmosphere. The area boasts an array of shopping centres, theatres, and bustling streets, perfect for leisurely strolls. Notable landmarks include the iconic Puerta del Sol, a popular square that serves as a central meeting point for locals and tourists alike.
  • Guindalera: Just 1.6km away from Recoletos, Guindalera is a charming neighbourhood that offers a mix of urban living and outdoor recreation. The area experiences a steady flow of visitors, with peaks in February, June, and September. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Guindalera features several shopping areas and a delightful recreation park. The local sports facilities and arena entertainment venue provide ample opportunities for active pursuits. Strolling through the streets, you'll find a lovely blend of local cafes and shops, making it a great spot to unwind while soaking in the neighbourhood's atmosphere.
  • Chamberí: Located 3.2km from Recoletos, Chamberí is a picturesque district that beautifully marries tradition with modernity. With a consistent influx of visitors, particularly in March to April and September, it's a great destination for families, business travellers, and those interested in the city's rich heritage. The area features a variety of shopping centres and educational institutions. Notable attractions include charming streets and squares that provide a glimpse into Madrid's historical past, making it a perfect area for leisurely explorations and cultural immersion.

Things to do near Recoletos

Shopping

In Recoletos, explore the upscale El Jardín de Serrano, a charming shopping centre featuring premium brands and delightful cafes. Nearby, the Mercado de la Paz offers a vibrant atmosphere with local delicacies, artisanal goods, and unique souvenirs, perfect for capturing the essence of Madrid.

Recreation

In Recoletos, unwind at the relaxing Spa & Wellness Centre, offering rejuvenating treatments and tranquil spaces. Explore the nearby Retiro Park for leisurely strolls, yoga sessions, and serene picnics amidst lush gardens, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Jarama Circuit, located 22.5km from Recoletos, where adrenaline meets speed. For a family-friendly adventure, take a scenic ride on the Madrid Cable Car, only 4.8km away, offering stunning views. For the adventurous, challenge yourself at De Pino a Pino Navacerrada's zipline course, situated 45.1km from Recoletos.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Recoletos offers a vibrant mix of tapas bars and chic lounges. Visit the stylish Café de Oriente for cocktails or enjoy a laid-back evening at Taberna El Sur, where you can savour traditional Spanish dishes amidst a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Recoletos

Recoletos is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a vibrant mix of cultural experiences and city life. Visitors can explore charming streets, art museums, and picturesque piazzas. Key attractions include the Paseo Recoletos, perfect for leisurely strolls. This area caters to those seeking a rich cultural immersion while enjoying the city's lively atmosphere.

  • Church of Santa Monica: This charming church, located 1.4km from Recoletos, exudes cultural vibes and offers a serene atmosphere for reflection. Its beautiful architecture and historical significance make it a delightful stop for those interested in local heritage.
  • Gran Via: A vibrant thoroughfare situated 1.4km away, Gran Via is renowned for its stunning architecture and lively city vibes. Strolling along this bustling street, you’ll find a mix of shops, theatres, and cafés, perfect for soaking up the urban energy.
  • National Prado Museum: Just 1.3km from Recoletos, this prestigious art museum showcases an extensive collection of European art. With its cultural ambience, the Prado is a must-visit for art enthusiasts eager to explore masterpieces from renowned artists.

Best time to go to Recoletos

The best time to visit Recoletos can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Recoletos falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Recoletos falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Recoletos

Flying into Recoletos, Madrid, is convenient via Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), located approximately 11.3km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Eurostars Madrid Tower and Barceló Imagine, both situated 9.7km from the airport, offering reliable transport services. The Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid, situated 11.3km from the airport, provides various transportation options, including on-request shuttles and airport transfers, although fees may vary. These hotels ensure easy access to Madrid-Barajas Airport, making your arrival and departure seamless during your stay in the vibrant Recoletos district.

Frequently asked questions

What is Recoletos like?
Recoletos is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its major shopping area and top museums. Are you looking for Recoletos travel tips? Make sure that you visit El Jardin de Serrano and Jorge Juan y Santacilia while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Recoletos?
Based on our traveller data, Petit Palace President Castellana is one of the top choices for your stay in Recoletos. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Plaza de Cibeles, and it offers free WiFi and a 24-hour business centre. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid and BLESS Madrid - The Leading Hotels of the World.
How many hotels will I find in Recoletos?
Expedia has 101 hotels and other accommodation options in Recoletos to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Madrid area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Recoletos, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Recoletos.
What is there to do in this Madrid neighbourhood?
Calle de Alcalá, National Library and Casa Arabe are notable landmarks to see while you're in Recoletos. You could also plan a visit to El Jardin de Serrano or Jorge Juan y Santacilia while you're in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Gran Via, Puerta del Sol and Bernabéu Stadium. While you're out sightseeing, National Prado Museum and Plaza Mayor are a couple of additional sights to visit in Madrid.
How can I get around Recoletos and the greater Madrid area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Serrano Station and Velazquez Station.

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