Barceló Emperatriz
Madrid · Community of Madrid · 5 Stars

Barceló Emperatriz

Five-star hotel in Madrid, in the Salamanca district, with designer rooms, family options, a restaurant serving Spanish and international cuisine, and a nearby metro station.

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8.8 Score
1.069 Reviews
5★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Madrid
Nearby Lázaro Galdiano Museum · 190 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Barceló Emperatriz

Barceló Emperatriz is a 5-star hotel in Madrid, in the Salamanca district, with rooms that may include a private terrace and a hot tub. Its offering combines modern-style spaces, a pillow menu, private bathrooms, professional hairdryers and premium toiletries. Some rooms have a balcony or city views; the family rooms connect several spaces through a small hallway. WiFi is free, and the hotel provides iPads to use during your stay and portable WiFi devices to take with you around Madrid.

The restaurant serves Spanish and international cuisine, as well as healthy haute cuisine dishes. The staff can recommend restaurants, shops and events, helping you organise your days in the city. The Sorolla Museum is 350 m away, and Gregorio Marañón and Rubén Darío metro stations are 300 and 400 m away, respectively. Public parking is available nearby, reservation is required and the rate is €35 per day; valet parking is available for an additional charge.

Barceló Emperatriz
★ 8.8 · Fabulous · 1.069 reviews

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Five-star hotel in Madrid, in the Salamanca district, with designer rooms, family options, a restaurant serving Spanish and international cuisine, and a nearby metro station.

Room types

The rooms feature private bathrooms, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. Depending on the category, they may also have a bathtub, minibar, bathrobe, toiletries and views of the city or an inner courtyard. Beds can be arranged as an extra-large double bed or twin beds; some rooms include a private terrace with a hot tub or a balcony.

There are interconnecting rooms for families, arranged around a small hallway and with private bathrooms. A Family Room (3 adults + 3 children) measures 50 m² and accommodates up to six guests. There is also a 40 m² room with a sofa bed and a choice of a double bed or twin beds. A pillow menu and modern style feature across several room types, while details such as the views, outdoor space and hot tub can help you choose the setting that best suits your trip.

Deluxe Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Barceló Emperatriz
Deluxe Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
25 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City views
  • Bathtub

With 25 m² of space and city views, this room lets you choose between two single beds and an extra-large double bed. The private bathroom has a bathtub, shower, bathrobe and toiletries. The minibar adds to a comfortable stay, with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

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Premium Double Room with Terrace - 1 Extra-large Bed — Barceló Emperatriz
Premium Double Room with Terrace - 1 Extra-large Bed
28 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Hot tub

This 28 m² room stands out for its private terrace, city views and private hot tub. It has an extra-large double bed and a bathroom with a bathtub, shower, bathrobe and slippers. The outdoor space and hot tub give it a distinctive character.

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Premium Double Room with Large Bed and Balcony — Barceló Emperatriz
Premium Double Room with Large Bed and Balcony
25 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • City views

At 25 m², this room also has a private balcony with views of Paseo de la Castellana. You can choose an extra-large double bed or two single beds. The private bathroom has a bathtub and shower, and the room also features air conditioning, a minibar and a flat-screen TV.

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Premium Room with Extra-large Bed — Barceló Emperatriz
Premium Room with Extra-large Bed
28 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sofa
  • Wooden or parquet flooring

This 28 m² room offers an extra-large double bed or two single beds, as well as a sofa and wooden or parquet flooring. The private bathroom has a bathtub and shower. Its layout and sleeping arrangements set it apart from the options with a balcony or terrace.

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Family Room (3 Adults + 2 Children) — Barceló Emperatriz
Family Room (3 Adults + 2 Children)
50 m²

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Extra-large double bed and 1 Sofa bed or 2 Extra-large double beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Private bathroom
  • Wooden or parquet flooring

With 50 m² of space, this room connects a double room and a premium double room via a small hallway. Each room has a private bathroom, making the layout practical for sharing a family trip. It includes a bathtub, bathrobe, slippers and wooden or parquet flooring.

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Family Room (3 Adults + 3 Children) — Barceló Emperatriz
Family Room (3 Adults + 3 Children)
50 m²

  • 2 Single beds and 2 Extra-large double beds
  • Max 6 guests
  • Bathtub
  • Bathrobe

This 50 m² family room accommodates up to six guests and connects two deluxe double rooms with a Tranquility double room via a small hallway. Each room has a private bathroom. Bed linen, slippers and a bathrobe complete the amenities.

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Family Room (2 Adults and 2 Children) — Barceló Emperatriz
Family Room (2 Adults and 2 Children)
50 m²

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

With 50 m² of space, this room has two double rooms connected by a hallway, each with a private bathroom. The layout combines single beds and an extra-large double bed. It includes a bathtub, safe and bed linen, with space for a family to share their stay.

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Emperador Premium — Barceló Emperatriz
Emperador Premium
40 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed and 1 Sofa bed or 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bidet
  • City views

This 40 m² room offers city views and can be set up with an extra-large double bed or two single beds, as well as a sofa bed. The private bathroom includes a bidet, bathtub and shower. Air conditioning and a safe complete the amenities.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in a room with a private terrace and hot tub.
  • you are travelling with family and are looking for interconnecting rooms with private bathrooms.
  • you want to get around by metro: Gregorio Marañón is 300 m away and Rubén Darío is 400 m away.
  • you want to dine at the hotel, which has a restaurant serving Spanish and international cuisine.
  • you appreciate having a gym, a 24-hour reception and a business centre.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free parking: the nearby parking is public, costs €35 per day and requires a reservation.
  • you want breakfast included: the buffet is offered separately from the room rate.
  • you plan to arrive after midnight, as check-in ends at 00:00.
  • you want guaranteed interconnecting rooms without requesting them in advance: they are available on request.

Hotel facilities & services

The hotel has a 24-hour reception and concierge service, as well as luggage storage and tourist information to help you organise things during your stay. The terrace offers an outdoor space; there is also a gym, business centre and meeting or banquet facilities. Family rooms, non-smoking rooms and facilities for guests with reduced mobility provide options for different types of trips.

Dining options include a restaurant, bar, café, snack bar and special diet menus on request. You can request breakfast in your room, have it with fruit or choose wine or champagne; the accommodation also has a minibar and tea/coffee maker. The rooms have private bathrooms with a bathtub or shower, toiletries, bathrobe, towels and slippers. WiFi is free, and rooms have a flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Gym
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • 24-hour reception
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Business centre
  • Meeting / banquet facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Gym

Parking

  • Valet parking

Food & drink

  • Coffee shop on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Extra-long beds (>2 metres)
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Barceló Emperatriz is located at Lopez de Hoyos 4, in Madrid's Salamanca district, surrounded by restaurants and places to visit. Matto is 30 m away; Alright and La Traviesa are 50 m away, and Wawalag is 100 m away. The Lázaro Galdiano Museum is 190 m away and the Sorolla Museum is 350 m away. You can also visit the San Francisco de Borja Parish Church, 300 m away, or stroll through Plazoleta López de Hoyos, 210 m away.

To get around Madrid, Gregorio Marañón metro station is 300 m away and Rubén Darío metro station is 400 m away. Recoletos train station is 1.6 km away, while Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 9 km away. The metro connects you with other districts and central areas; for walks, the Sorolla Museum and the National Museum of Natural Sciences, 480 m away, are nearby attractions. Public parking is available nearby, requires a reservation and costs €35 per day.

The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and Buen Retiro Park are 2.4 km away; the Prado Museum is 2.6 km away, as is Puerta del Sol. Plaza Mayor is 2.8 km away and the Royal Palace of Madrid is 2.9 km away. The hotel also places Santiago Bernabéu and Cibeles about a 25-minute walk away. You can spend one day visiting the museums along the Paseo del Prado and another strolling through Retiro Park or exploring the historic centre, combining walks with metro journeys.

Lázaro Galdiano Museum — House museum with works by Sorolla and a distinctive art collection. 190 m
Sorolla Museum — The residence and collection of painter Joaquín Sorolla, set in a historic garden. 350 m
National Museum of Natural Sciences — Natural science exhibits and collections of fauna, geology and botany. 480 m
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum — Art gallery featuring European masters, including paintings by Titian and Van Gogh. 2,4 km
Buen Retiro Park — Large park for strolling among gardens, ponds and monuments in Madrid. 2,4 km
Prado Museum — Major national art museum with masterpieces from several periods. 2,6 km

What guests say about Barceló Emperatriz

8.8
Fabulous · 1.069 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.1
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
9.2

Guests especially appreciate the comfortable beds, cleanliness and staff service. The facilities and WiFi connection also receive positive feedback. Value for money receives a somewhat more moderate rating than the highest-rated categories.

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