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Our top choices for Recoletos hotels

1. H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup

H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
United States
Jose Miguel
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup

2. NH Madrid Lagasca

NH Madrid Lagasca
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"excellent Hotel. Staff was really helpful and the location was awesome for our needs. I would come back without a blink."
United States
Evelin
The price is €277
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
NH Madrid Lagasca

3. Petit Palace President Castellana

Petit Palace President Castellana
4.0 star property
Recoletos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good stay perfect location"
United States
Marcos
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Petit Palace President Castellana

4. Catalonia Goya

Catalonia Goya
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff"
United States
David
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Catalonia Goya

5. Apartamentos Recoletos

Apartamentos Recoletos
3.0 star property
Recoletos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (785 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Daniela
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Apartamentos Recoletos

6. Embassy by Petit Palace – formerly known as Icon Embassy

Embassy by Petit Palace – formerly known as Icon Embassy
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Perfect location! Nice small hotel"
United States
carlos
The price is €291
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Embassy by Petit Palace – formerly known as Icon Embassy

7. NH Collection Madrid Colón

NH Collection Madrid Colón
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing location! Comfortable accommodations in a boutique-style hotel."
United States
Cristina
The price is €311
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
NH Collection Madrid Colón

8. VP Jardín de Recoletos

VP Jardín de Recoletos
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (827 reviews)
"Excelente"
Mexico
Pedro Alberto
The price is €332
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
VP Jardín de Recoletos

9. Tótem Madrid Hotel

Tótem Madrid Hotel
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (792 reviews)
"Staff perfect- calm - location"
United States
Nicolas
The price is €450
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tótem Madrid Hotel

10. 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, (867 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a great location"
United States
Robert J.
The price is €391
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hospes Puerta de Alcalá, a Member of Design Hotels

11. Hotel Único Madrid - Small Luxury Hotels

Hotel Único Madrid - Small Luxury Hotels
5.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Great location and breakfast. Staff is nice but a bit serious."
United States
Thomas
The price is €475
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Único Madrid - Small Luxury Hotels

12. One Shot Recoletos

One Shot Recoletos
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"The front desk clerk was so pleasant and friendly. The location was excellent. I wish all of my hotels on this trip would have been as nice."
United States
Nicole
The price is €279
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
One Shot Recoletos

13. Boutike Cibeles

Boutike Cibeles
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,234 reviews)
"Nice location, but lots of construction nearby. Walkable to museums and very close to Gran Via."
United States
Monica
The price is €285
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Boutike Cibeles

14. Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid

Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid
5.0 star property
Recoletos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, amazing staff, clean rooms."
Canada
Niloufar
The price is €485
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid

15. 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, (740 reviews)
"The Bless Hotel is beautiful and accommodating. I really enjoyed the stay and would return. The rooftop lounge is a must. Incredible views and sunset."
United States
Frederick
The price is €650
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
BLESS Madrid - The Leading Hotels of the World

16. Wipton by Petit Palace – formerly known as Icon Wipton

Wipton by Petit Palace – formerly known as Icon Wipton
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (778 reviews)
"Excellent location, close to stores and restaurants."
United States
Maria
The price is €383
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wipton by Petit Palace – formerly known as Icon Wipton

17. Hotel Fenix Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World

Hotel Fenix Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Recoletos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"It is true that it’s an old building but well Maintained and the staff is extraordinary and very helpful. Very well centralized and convenient. Will do it again and again"
United States
Nakhlé
The price is €418
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Fenix Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World

18. AC Hotel Recoletos by Marriott

AC Hotel Recoletos by Marriott
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (360 reviews)
"Awesome place. With a great location"
United States
Christian
The price is €355
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AC Hotel Recoletos by Marriott

19. Casa Faraona Luxury Residences

Casa Faraona Luxury Residences
4.0 star property
Recoletos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Amazing Stay"
United States
Raquel
The price is €470
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Casa Faraona Luxury Residences

20. Hotel Vincci SoMa

Hotel Vincci SoMa
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Recoletos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great hotel with great location too"
Mexico
Cecilia
The price is €253
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Vincci SoMa
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Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A covered walkway with a glass railing, surrounded by indoor plants and tables with chairs.
Casa Faraona Luxury Residences
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
51 reviews
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An indoor dining area with brick walls, green foliage, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are set with white tablecloths and chairs.
Wipton by Petit Palace – formerly known as Icon Wipton
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
778 reviews
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A historic hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent corner entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.
Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A balcony with a breakfast setup including croissants, juice, and a glass of water, overlooking a cityscape at sunset.
H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,011 reviews
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A cozy indoor seating area with green sofas, striped tables, and a bar in the background.
Tótem Madrid Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
792 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.

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.

Malasaña

Loved by hipsters and students for its coffeehouses and nightlife scene, this creative neighborhood also has excellent art museums, theaters and shopping.

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Find out more about Recoletos

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 Jorge Juan y Santacilia and National Archaeological Museum 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 1-minute walk from Paseo de la Castellana, and it offers free WiFi and a 24-hour business centre. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup.
How many hotels will I find in Recoletos?
Expedia has 82 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 Jorge Juan y Santacilia or National Archaeological Museum 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, Plaza Mayor and El Jardin de Serrano 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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