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Four-star hotel in Madrid, next to Plaza Mayor, in a 17th-century building, with free buffet breakfast and family rooms.
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Petit Palace Posada del Peine is a 4-star hotel in central Madrid, next to Plaza Mayor, housed in a historic 17th-century building. Considered the oldest hotel in Spain, it retains a distinctive character in the heart of the old town. Its five room types include a quadruple option for up to four people, double rooms in different sizes, a small category overlooking the inner courtyard, a superior room with a balcony, and a penthouse on the upper floor. All have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar.
The hotel offers free WiFi throughout and serves a free buffet breakfast, with fresh produce and freshly brewed coffee. You can also use bicycles at no extra cost, subject to availability. From Postas Street, you can walk to Puerta del Sol in two minutes, while the Royal Palace, Madrid Cathedral and the main shopping area are about a ten-minute walk away. It’s an option for those who want to explore the historic centre and have family rooms available.
All five room types have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The Quadruple Room (4 adults), measuring 25 m² and accommodating up to four people, is suitable for families; the Standard Double Room and Small Double Room accommodate up to two guests, but differ in size: 20.1 and 10 m². The latter has windows overlooking the inner courtyard, while the former includes a safe and desk.
The Superior Double Room with Balcony offers 23 m², city views and its own outdoor space. The Double Penthouse occupies the top floor and has 18 m² in an attic-style room. All rooms have a shower, towels and a hairdryer; depending on the category, extras include slippers, toiletries, a desk or a safe. This lets you choose between a compact room overlooking the courtyard, one with a balcony or an attic-style room.
Measuring 25 m² and accommodating up to four people, this room type is designed for families or small groups. It combines two single beds and a bunk bed in a space with a private bathroom, air conditioning and a minibar; a desk and toiletries complete the facilities for a practical stay in Madrid.
This 20.1 m² room has a double layout and a private bathroom with a hydromassage shower. It includes air conditioning, satellite TV and a minibar, as well as a safe and desk. It’s a mid-sized option with space for two guests and complimentary toiletries.
At 10 m², this room packs the essential amenities into a compact space for two people. Its windows overlook the inner courtyard, setting it apart from rooms with a balcony or city views. It has a double bed, private bathroom, minibar, satellite TV and air conditioning.
This 23 m² room has a balcony with city views, its most distinctive feature compared with the other categories. The space includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Slippers and toiletries are also provided.
Located on the top floor, this 18 m² penthouse stands out for its attic-style layout. It accommodates up to two people and has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. A desk and wooden or parquet flooring complete the space.
Petit Palace Posada del Peine offers services for city stays and a range of needs. The reception is open 24 hours a day and offers concierge service, luggage storage and tourist information; room service, a safe and a wake-up service are also available. To get around, you can use the car hire or transfer service. Staff provide daily housekeeping, as well as ironing, laundry and dry-cleaning services.
Family rooms, options adapted for guests with reduced mobility and non-smoking rooms offer more choice. Air conditioning or heating is available depending on the season; the building also has a lift and soundproofed rooms. Guests travelling with pets will find bowls and baskets for them. Rooms have a minibar, flat-screen TV, satellite channels and free WiFi, along with a private bathroom, toiletries, towels and a hairdryer.
Petit Palace Posada del Peine is on Postas Street, in central Madrid, amid the old town’s network of streets. Plaza Mayor is 50 m away and Casa de la Panadería, on the same square, is 100 m away. Puerta del Sol is 200 m away, while Plaza de Santa Ana is 500 m away. This area is easy to explore on foot, with squares, historic buildings and shopping streets to visit.
Sol metro station is 250 m away and Ópera station is 350 m away; Sol railway station is 270 m away. Embajadores is 1.2 km away and Recoletos is 1.4 km away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 11 km away; the drive usually takes around 20–30 minutes, depending on traffic. The Royal Palace of Madrid is 600 m away and Sabatini Gardens are 850 m away, so you can include both on a walk through the centre.
For a day of culture, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is 950 m away, the Prado Museum is 1.2 km away and the Reina Sofía National Art Centre Museum is 1.3 km away. Buen Retiro Park, 1.9 km away, has paths and green spaces where you can take a break between visits. In spring and autumn, temperatures are usually favourable for walks; during the rest of the year, museums, palaces and squares make it easy to plan activities both outdoors and indoors.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff and how easy it is to explore the centre on foot. Cleanliness and comfort receive favourable comments, while the facilities and value for money receive somewhat more moderate feedback. Overall, guests highlight the well-regarded team and a convenient location for city visits.
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Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 11 km away; the drive usually takes around 20–30 minutes, depending on traffic. Sol metro station is 250 m away and Ópera is 350 m away; Sol railway station is 270 m away. You can get from the airport by public transport, connecting to the metro network. The hotel has no parking.
Plaza Mayor is 50 m away and Panadería House is 100 m away. Puerta del Sol is 200 m away, while Plaza de Santa Ana is 500 m away. The Royal Palace of Madrid, 600 m away, adds a historic visit to your walk; the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is 950 m away. These distances make it easy to explore the centre on foot.
Petit Palace Posada del Peine serves a free buffet breakfast. Options include continental, Italian, English or Irish, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and American choices, as well as fresh produce and freshly brewed coffee.
Petit Palace Posada del Peine allows pets, although supplements may apply. The stated supplement is 25 EUR per pet per stay; the hotel also provides bowls and baskets for pets.
Petit Palace Posada del Peine offers five room types, from double rooms to a 25 m² Quadruple Room for up to four people. There’s also a 10 m² Small Double Room, a Superior Double Room with a balcony and city views, and a penthouse on the top floor.
Guests under 18 can stay at Petit Palace Posada del Peine only when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. The hotel also offers babysitting services.
Petit Palace Posada del Peine offers bicycles for guests to use free of charge, subject to availability. The service depends on whether bicycles are available during your stay.
