Hotel Florida
San Lorenzo de El Escorial · Community of Madrid · 3 Stars

Hotel Florida

Three-star hotel in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, next to the monastery, with rooms featuring balconies, landmark views and options with a hot tub.

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8.1 Score
2.532 Reviews
3★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Nearby La Bolera Park · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Pets Allowed

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Hotel Florida

Hotel Florida is a 3-star hotel in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 230 m from the Royal Monastery, with facilities in part of a former palace and barracks. The building, linked to the town’s history, offers rooms facing the street; some have views of the monastery. Options range from functional double rooms to a junior suite with a hot tub.

The rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom and a minibar. The Superior Double Room also has a balcony and landmark views, while the Junior Suite is 45 m² and may have a balcony or attic windows. The hotel has a restaurant, bar, terrace, free WiFi and a 24-hour reception. Pets are allowed on request for an additional charge, and there is no parking at the property. You can visit the monumental complex on foot and explore the forests of the Sierra de Guadarrama; Madrid is a 45-minute drive away.

Hotel Florida
★ 8.1 · Very good · 2.532 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Florida

Three-star hotel in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, next to the monastery, with rooms featuring balconies, landmark views and options with a hot tub.

Room types

Hotel Florida has four room options, ranging from the 13 m² Single Room to the 45 m² Junior Suite. All have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a minibar; they also include a TV and a fridge. The Standard Double Room measures 15 m² and offers alternative bed configurations, while the Single Room is designed for one person.

The 25 m² Superior Double Room adds a balcony and landmark views. For a more spacious stay, the Junior Suite combines views of the monastery with a hot tub and sofa; some units have a balcony, while others have attic windows. The bathrooms include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Overall, the different rooms let you choose between a compact stay, a double room with outdoor space or a suite with special features, while retaining the practical amenities found in all rooms.

Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Hotel Florida
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
15 m²

  • 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Minibar
  • Safety deposit box

At 15 m², this room offers air conditioning, a private bathroom and a minibar. The fridge, safety deposit box and wake-up service complete the amenities, along with a TV and a bathroom with a bath or shower. It’s a functional option for two guests, with two bed configurations.

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Superior Double Room — Hotel Florida
Superior Double Room
25 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Landmark view

At 25 m², the Superior Double Room adds a balcony and landmark views, distinguishing it from the Standard Double Room. It has air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath or hot tub, as well as a minibar and fridge for your stay.

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Junior Suite — Hotel Florida
Junior Suite
45 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Hot tub
  • Monastery view

The Junior Suite is 45 m² and has views of the monastery and a hot tub. Some units have a balcony, while others have attic windows. The sofa provides a place to relax away from the bed, and air conditioning, a private bathroom and a minibar complete the amenities.

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Single Room
13 m²

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Safety deposit box
  • Heating

At 13 m², the Single Room is designed for one person and has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a minibar. It includes a hairdryer, safety deposit box, heating and TV; the upper floors are accessible by lift, a practical detail when getting to your room.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you’re travelling as a couple and want to stay near the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial.
  • you’re interested in a room with a balcony and landmark views, or a suite with a hot tub.
  • you’re travelling by train or bus: the stations are 300 m and 260 m away, respectively.
  • you’re travelling with children and value having family rooms, a play area and a babysitting service.
  • you’re travelling with a pet and can request permission to bring it, for the applicable additional charge.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: Hotel Florida has no parking.
  • you’re travelling with a pet and want a stay without an additional charge: the fee is 18 EUR per pet per day, and you must request permission to bring it.
  • you’re booking more than five rooms and need conditions without additional charges.
  • you want to share a Single Room: it accommodates one person.

Hotel facilities & services

At Hotel Florida, the terrace and shared TV lounge offer spaces beyond your room, while the 24-hour reception, luggage storage and tourist information help you organise your stay. If you’re travelling with children, there’s a play area and babysitting service. WiFi is free and the hotel offers a shuttle service; it also has air conditioning, heating, a lift, family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Dining facilities include a restaurant, bar and minibar. The rooms have a private bathroom, toilet, free toiletries, hairdryer and fridge. Activities in the area include hiking and a golf course less than 3 km away. The property also offers daily housekeeping and laundry services, which can be useful during your stay. Pets are allowed on request.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Shuttle service
  • Tourist information
  • Minibar

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Hiking
  • Children's play area
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • 24-hour reception
  • Babysitting / childcare services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting / banquet facilities
  • Safety deposit box
  • Shuttle service
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms

Food & drink

  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Fridge

Location & what to see

Hotel Florida is on Floridablanca, in the historic centre of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. The immediate area has monumental buildings, gardens and cultural venues: the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial is 230 m away, the Basilica of San Lorenzo de El Escorial is 220 m away and the Cocheras del Rey Museum is 110 m away. The Royal Coliseum Carlos III is 80 m away and La Bolera Park is 50 m away. San Lorenzo Market is 240 m away; Asador del Rey and del Arte are 10 m away for dining, and Taberna Antioquia is 20 m away.

San Lorenzo de El Escorial railway station is 300 m away and the San Lorenzo de el Escorial bus station is 260 m away. There is also a station called EL Escorial, 1.3 km away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 47 km away, and Madrid is a 45-minute drive. The nearby stations make it possible to plan journeys by public transport, while anyone arriving by car should bear in mind that the hotel has no parking.

You can combine a visit to the monumental complex with a walk through the Gardens of the Friars, 150 m away, or the King’s Private Gardens, 180 m away. Casa de la Cueva and Valle de los Caídos are 5 km away; Guadarrama Municipal Swimming Pool is 9 km away. Around San Lorenzo de El Escorial, the Sierra de Guadarrama and its forests offer opportunities for walking and hiking. Local options also include restaurants and the town market, a short distance from the hotel.

La Bolera Park — A small green space for a break between visits to the monumental sites. 50 m
Royal Coliseum Carlos III — Historic theatre close to the monastery and the town centre. 80 m
Cocheras del Rey Museum — Museum dedicated to the former royal coach houses of San Lorenzo. 110 m
Gardens of the Friars — Historic gardens for a walk beside the monumental complex. 150 m
Basilica of San Lorenzo de El Escorial — Basilica forming part of the monumental complex of El Escorial. 220 m
Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial — Historic monastery and the town’s main cultural attraction. 230 m

What guests say about Hotel Florida

8.1
Very good · 2.532 reviews
Staff
8.8
Comfort
8.4
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
8.4
Facilities
7.8
Value for money
8.2
Free Wi-Fi
8.0

Guests highlight the staff and central surroundings, with favourable ratings also for cleanliness and comfort. The facilities and WiFi receive somewhat more moderate scores, while value for money is viewed positively.

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