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1. La Fonda de los Principes

La Fonda de los Principes
3.5 star property
Sol, 0.4 km from Plaza Mayor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Wonderful place in great location "
United States
David
The price is ¥21,262
¥23,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
La Fonda de los Principes

2. B&B Madrid Centro Puerta del Sol

B&B Madrid Centro Puerta del Sol
3.0 star property
Sol, 0.5 km from Plaza Mayor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and location is near restaurants and transportation"
United States
Gilberto
The price is ¥15,056
¥16,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
B&B Madrid Centro Puerta del Sol

3. Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World

Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
0.5 km from Plaza Mayor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (919 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United Kingdom
Huiqi
The price is ¥64,012
¥70,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World

4. 4 Bears Studios

4 Bears Studios
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Plaza Mayor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"An excellent stay: central location close to the metro station, very clean, excellent service and customer support, very nice interior design. I would highly recommend this studio."
Belgium
Elena
The price is ¥9,574
¥16,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
4 Bears Studios

5. Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor

Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor
4.0 star property
Sol, < 0.1 km from Plaza Mayor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"excellent location overlooking the big plaza just a very convenient place to stay"
United States
Kurt
The price is ¥33,699
¥37,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor

6. Intelier Palacio de San Martín Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Intelier Palacio de San Martín Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
4.0 star property
Sol, 0.4 km from Plaza Mayor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,119 reviews)
"Beautiful property well located with a very friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Tatiana
The price is ¥17,832
¥19,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Intelier Palacio de San Martín Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

7. Arenal Suites

Arenal Suites
4.0 star property
Sol, 0.2 km from Plaza Mayor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Great location and wonderfully appointed units. Very close to shopping, sites, restaurants "
United States
Helen
The price is ¥23,914
¥31,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Arenal Suites

8. Thompson Madrid, by Hyatt

Thompson Madrid, by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Sol, 0.5 km from Plaza Mayor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Excellent location everything near good food and staff !"
United States
Harold
The price is ¥50,380
¥55,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Thompson Madrid, by Hyatt

9. Hotel Europa

Hotel Europa
3.0 star property
Sol, 0.4 km from Plaza Mayor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Overall excellent staff and location"
United States
Liezel
The price is ¥22,253
¥24,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Europa

10. Petit Palace Puerta del Sol

Petit Palace Puerta del Sol
3.0 star property
Sol, 0.3 km from Plaza Mayor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and clean comfortable rooms, would stay here again."
United States
Paola
The price is ¥16,470
¥18,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Petit Palace Puerta del Sol

11. Woohoo Rooms Boutique Sol

Woohoo Rooms Boutique Sol
3.0 star property
Sol, 0.4 km from Plaza Mayor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (371 reviews)
"Top"
Germany
Philipp
The price is ¥11,671
¥12,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Woohoo Rooms Boutique Sol

12. Catalonia Puerta del Sol

Catalonia Puerta del Sol
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Plaza Mayor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (719 reviews)
"Great location and a very quiet room. Perfect for our trip and would stay there again when visiting Madrid."
United States
Jeff
The price is ¥18,628
¥20,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Catalonia Puerta del Sol

13. Ocean Drive Madrid

Ocean Drive Madrid
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Plaza Mayor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (895 reviews)
"Ideal location in front of opera at Isabel plaza. Nice restaurant and friendly staff"
United States
Amer
The price is ¥27,349
¥30,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Ocean Drive Madrid

14. Hotel Francisco I

Hotel Francisco I
4.0 star property
Sol, 0.2 km from Plaza Mayor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Outstanding location and very pleasant stay."
United States
Rafael
The price is ¥31,667
¥34,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Francisco I

15. Hotel Liabeny

Hotel Liabeny
4.0 star property
Sol, 0.5 km from Plaza Mayor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,572 reviews)
"Very clean and a great location. Staff very friendly."
Canada
Kevin
The price is ¥26,556
¥29,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel Liabeny

16. UMusic Hotel Madrid

UMusic Hotel Madrid
5.0 star property
Sol, 0.3 km from Plaza Mayor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (931 reviews)
"Great place to stay ."
United Kingdom
Vikas
The price is ¥26,674
¥29,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
UMusic Hotel Madrid

17. Arenal Suites Preciados

Arenal Suites Preciados
3.0 star property
Sol, 0.5 km from Plaza Mayor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Great stay, perfect location and apartment."
Canada
Anita
The price is ¥26,583
¥29,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Arenal Suites Preciados

18. Petit Palace Plaza Mayor

Petit Palace Plaza Mayor
4.0 star property
Austrias, 0.2 km from Plaza Mayor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Best location!"
United States
Maria
The price is ¥14,434
¥15,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Petit Palace Plaza Mayor

19. The Madrid EDITION

The Madrid EDITION
5.0 star property
Sol, 0.3 km from Plaza Mayor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"The staff was very kind"
United States
Damarys
The price is ¥64,079
¥70,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Madrid EDITION

20. Petit Palace Posada del Peine

Petit Palace Posada del Peine
4.0 star property
Sol, 0.1 km from Plaza Mayor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful spacious hotel room with a fantastic location near Plaza Mayor."
United States
Julie
The price is ¥18,643
¥20,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Petit Palace Posada del Peine
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Compare popular hotels close to Plaza Mayor

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Coffee shop
La Fonda de los Principes
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
31 reviews
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Restaurant
B&B Madrid Centro Puerta del Sol
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
919 reviews
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Handrails in stairways
4 Bears Studios
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
104 reviews
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Couples treatment rooms, sauna, body treatments, aromatherapy
Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Find out more about Plaza Mayor

Top reasons to visit Plaza Mayor

  • Historic Charm: Plaza Mayor is a stunning historic square that showcases Madrid's rich architectural heritage.
  • Cultural Hub: The area is filled with theaters, museums, and art galleries, perfect for cultural exploration.
  • Delicious Tapas: Enjoy a variety of local tapas at the many cafes and restaurants surrounding the square.
  • Lively Atmosphere: Experience the vibrant energy of friendly locals and lively street performances.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Stay in stylish hotels or cozy hostals, all within walking distance of major attractions.

Find great hotels near Plaza Mayor

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in the heart of Plaza Mayor, Madrid, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're seeking a stylish hotel, a cozy hostal, or a pet-friendly stay, you'll find options that cater to your every need. Enjoy easy access to shopping and city attractions while immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Madrid. Explore popular choices like the Catalonia Plaza Mayor Hotel for a memorable experience in this historic area.

  • Hotel Atlantico Madrid: This 4-star hotel is a sophisticated choice for business travelers and shopping enthusiasts alike. Located 644m from Plaza Mayor, Hotel Atlantico features modern amenities and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Guests appreciate its prime position in the bustling shopping district, making it convenient for both work and leisure. The hotel offers well-appointed rooms and exceptional service, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the vibrant city of Madrid.
  • Hotel Regina: With a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, Hotel Regina is a charming 3-star hotel that caters to families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Situated 644m from Plaza Mayor, this hotel provides specialized amenities for children, including a First Aid Kit and baby bathtub, making it an excellent choice for families. The hotel also offers romance packages with services like champagne delivery and limited-hour room service, allowing couples to create memorable experiences. Its location in the shopping district further enhances its appeal for a delightful vacation.
  • Hotel Emperador: This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and is ideal for business travelers and city explorers. Located 644m from Plaza Mayor in the heart of the city, Hotel Emperador offers a chic ambiance with modern facilities. The property is surrounded by an array of shopping options and attractions, making it a perfect base for discovering Madrid. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and well-designed rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay while enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Where to stay near Plaza Mayor

Exploring Plaza Mayor in Madrid offers a delightful blend of urban charm and rich history. This vibrant square is surrounded by the heart of Madrid Centro, where you can experience friendly locals and a lively atmosphere. Stroll along the main streets, indulge in delicious tapas, and soak in the romantic ambiance. Whether you're visiting with family or on a solo adventure, the Spanish capital's captivating energy awaits just beyond Plaza Mayor.

  • Madrid: As the vibrant capital of Spain, Madrid is a bustling metropolis that offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and modernity. Plaza Mayor, located in the heart of Madrid, serves as a central point for visitors. The city is a year-round destination, with peak travel times in May and during the fall months of September to October. Travelers flock here for family outings, business trips, and urban adventures. Key highlights include the famous shopping areas and malls, alongside theaters that showcase everything from traditional Spanish performances to contemporary productions. The surrounding streets and squares are alive with local life, making every stroll a new experience.
  • Madrid Centro: Nestled within the city, Madrid Centro encompasses the very essence of urban life in Madrid. Plaza Mayor is a prominent landmark in this neighborhood, attracting visitors throughout the year, especially from September to November. It's an ideal place for families, business travelers, and city explorers. The area boasts a myriad of shopping centers and entertainment options, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Local attractions like the picturesque streets and bustling piazza squares add to the charm, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere that defines Madrid Centro.
  • Sol: Located a mere 322m from Plaza Mayor, Sol is a lively neighborhood renowned for its accessibility and youthful energy. It sees a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peaks in May and during the fall. Sol is a hub for families and city enthusiasts alike, offering a mix of shopping areas, theaters, and cultural spots. The neighborhood’s streets are always buzzing with activity, making it a perfect place for exploration and relaxation. With its close proximity to major attractions, Sol is an essential stop for anyone looking to experience the heart of Madrid.

Things to do near Plaza Mayor

Shopping

In Plaza Mayor, enjoy local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts, along with traditional markets. If you're up for a drive, visit the El Corte Inglés department store about 2km away for a wider selection of brands and products.

Recreation

In Plaza Mayor, indulge in a rejuvenating experience at the spa-focused wellness centers nearby, where you can enjoy soothing massages and revitalizing treatments. Take leisurely strolls through the vibrant square, soaking in the atmosphere, or savor delicious tapas at outdoor cafés, enhancing your relaxation.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views of Madrid from the Madrid Cable Car, located 3km from Plaza Mayor, offering an outdoor adventure vibe. For adrenaline seekers, the Jarama Circuit, 24km away, provides thrilling motor racing experiences. If you're ready for a challenge, try the De Pino a Pino Navacerrada zipline ropes course, 45km from the square.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the historic Plaza Mayor, where you can enjoy tapas at Casa de la Panadería or sip cocktails at La Taberna del Alabardero. Don’t miss the lively street performances and cozy outdoor terraces, perfect for soaking in the enchanting atmosphere of Madrid by night.

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

Find the best attractions near Plaza Mayor

Plaza Mayor in Madrid is a vibrant hub where you can explore a charming piazza, historic churches, and lively streets. This area is perfect for travelers seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic center of Madrid and stroll along Calle Mayor, immersing yourself in the rich history and local atmosphere that La Plaza Mayor has to offer.

  • Gran Via: Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Gran Via, just 805m from Plaza Mayor. This bustling street is known for its impressive architecture, shopping, and nightlife, offering a taste of Madrid's modern city life.
  • Puerta del Sol: Located 322m from Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol is a lively square that serves as a central hub for both locals and tourists. Experience the rich culture and history while enjoying street performances and nearby cafes.
  • Royal Palace of Madrid: A short 644m walk from Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace showcases stunning architecture and opulent interiors, reflecting Spain’s royal heritage and offering a glimpse into its regal past.

Best time to go to Plaza Mayor

The best time to visit Plaza Mayor can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Plaza Mayor falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Plaza Mayor falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
December44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Plaza Mayor

Traveling to Plaza Mayor in MADrid is convenient with the major airport, Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), located 13km away. A few excellent hotel options near the airport include Barceló Torre de Madrid, a 5-star hotel offering various transportation services such as accessible airport shuttles and 24-hour service. Eurostars Madrid Tower and Barceló Imagine, both 5-star hotels situated 10km from the airport, also provide shuttle transfers for easy access. With these options, reaching Plaza Mayor from the airport is seamless, ensuring a pleasant start to your vacation in Spain.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Plaza Mayor?
Plaza Mayor is located in a vibrant area of Madrid known for its major shopping area and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 2516 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Plaza Mayor?
Adjacent to Plaza Mayor, Petit Palace Plaza Mayor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and concierge services. Other good choices close by include Hotel Regina and Hotel Emperador.
How many hotels will I find near Plaza Mayor?
Expedia has 2516 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Plaza Mayor.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Plaza Mayor, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Plaza Mayor.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Plaza Mayor?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Plaza Mayor, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Plaza Mayor?
Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, Cerralbo Museum, and CaixaForum Madrid feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Royal Palace of Madrid, Sobrino de Botin, and The Madrid of the Austrians are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Royal Theatre, Teatro Espanol, and Teatro La Strada Gran Via.
How can I get to Plaza Mayor?
Take advantage of metro transit at Sol Station, Gran Via Station, and Callao Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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