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The Principal Madrid Hotel

Madrid, Spain

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The Principal Madrid Hotel in photos · The Principal Madrid Hotel — Madrid, Spain. The Principal Madrid Hotel is a boutique property on the edge of Gran Vía, part of Único Hotels and a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World. The hotel offers 75 rooms across 7 floors with a sophisticated townhouse aesthetic, featuring rooftop dining a

The Principal Madrid Hotel is a boutique property on the edge of Gran Vía, part of Único Hotels and a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World. The hotel offers 75 rooms across 7 floors with a sophisticated townhouse aesthetic, featuring rooftop dining at Ático, a glass-fronted bar at Terraza, and a wellness suite with spa treatments.

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Location and setting

The Principal Madrid stands on the edge of fashionable Gran Vía, at the junction of the city's shopping and cultural quarters. The immediate neighborhood includes boutiques, tapas bars, and theatres along Gran Vía itself.

Major cultural institutions—the Prado, Thyssen, and Reina Sofía museums—are within walking distance. Nearby landmarks include the Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza Mayor, and the Royal Palace. Parks such as Campo del Moro and El Retiro provide green space in the immediate area.

Rooms and suites

The hotel offers 75 rooms across 7 floors in a range of types. Classic Rooms and Family Rooms provide straightforward accommodation. Superior Rooms and Deluxe City Views options offer additional amenities and views toward Gran Vía, with Grand Deluxe variants available. Deluxe Terrace rooms include private outdoor space. Junior Suites and the Suite Gran Via accommodate guests seeking more room and living areas.

Dining

Ático, the hotel's primary restaurant, serves creative cuisine from a rooftop position overlooking the city skyline. Terraza is a glass-fronted bar with an adjoining urban garden, both capturing views of Madrid's rooftops. Breakfast service is available for guests.

Wellness and facilities

The Wellness Suite offers spa treatments designed for recovery after sightseeing or business activities. A rooftop bar provides an additional venue for drinks and relaxation.

Who it suits

The hotel's central location and variety of room types accommodate different travel purposes. Family Rooms are available for guests traveling with children. Business travelers benefit from the Gran Vía location and range of room options. Couples and small groups often choose the hotel for its rooftop dining and panoramic views.

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The Principal Madrid Hotel is listed as a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Information is sourced from the hotel's official website and SLH directory.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Principal Madrid Hotel located?

The hotel is on the edge of Gran Vía in central Madrid, near the Prado, Thyssen, and Reina Sofía museums, as well as the Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza Mayor, and Royal Palace. Parks including Campo del Moro and El Retiro are nearby.

What room types are available?

The 75-room hotel includes Classic Rooms, Family Rooms, Superior Rooms, Deluxe City Views (standard and Grand versions), Deluxe Terrace rooms, Junior Suites, and the Suite Gran Via.

What dining options does the hotel offer?

Ático is the rooftop restaurant with city views, serving creative cuisine. Terraza is a glass-fronted bar with an urban garden. Breakfast service is available.

What wellness and facility options are available?

The Wellness Suite provides spa treatments. The rooftop bar offers drinks and relaxation space.

Which hotel group operates The Principal Madrid?

The hotel is a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and part of Único Hotels, owned by Pau Guardans.

What is the style and character of The Principal Madrid?

The hotel is described as a boutique property with a sophisticated townhouse aesthetic that oozes cosmopolitan style. It was developed by Pau Guardans, whose Único Hotels collection specializes in reimagined historic buildings across Spain.

Is The Principal Madrid Hotel a luxury hotel?

The Principal Madrid Hotel is affiliated with Small Luxury Hotels of the World; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.

Where is The Principal Madrid Hotel?

The Principal Madrid Hotel is in Madrid, Spain. Address: Justicia, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain.

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Hotel facts

LocationMadrid, Spain
AddressJusticia, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Brand / allianceSmall Luxury Hotels of the World
Official websiteslh.com
Area guideJusticia luxury hotels
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