Hotel Emperador

Property class: 4
VIP Access

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent "HOTEL EMPERADOR" sign, featuring a classic architectural style with balconies and large windows.
A rooftop pool with a view of surrounding buildings and a distant landscape.
A bar area with a marble counter, multiple liquor bottles, and three bar stools.
A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a mix of seating areas, a large decorative sculpture, and a view through the windows.
A rooftop terrace with a city view, featuring a sofa, a table with a vase, and potted plants.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Gran Via 53, Madrid, Madrid, 28013
  • Place, Gran Via
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Puerta del Sol
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza Mayor
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)
    ‪20 min drive‬
VIP Access
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Room options

Club Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Single Room (Interior)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 96 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Habitación Club Pemium balcon

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(207 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bed

APARTMENT WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 10

APARTMENT STANDARD

  • Sleeps 10

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1

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About the neighborhood

Madrid

Located in Madrid Centro, Hotel Emperador is adjacent to Gran Via and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Plaza de España. This 232-room, 4-star hotel has a bar/lounge along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Gran Via - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lope de Vega Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Plaza de Callao - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Puerta del Sol - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Plaza Mayor - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Santo Domingo Station - 1 min walk
  • Madrid Principe Pio Station - 16 min walk
  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Honest Greens Gran Vía 52 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mesón El Jamón - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Generator Rooftop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Emperador

At Hotel Emperador, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and a rooftop terrace. Transportation is made easy with limo/town car service. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a business center.
TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Minibars, electric kettles, and safes are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 24 for adults and EUR 24 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (2,153 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1947
  • Lifeguards
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 66.0 per day

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 24 for adults and EUR 24 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 66.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Emperador
Emperador Hotel
Emperador Madrid
Hotel Emperador
Hotel Emperador Madrid
Madrid Emperador Hotel
Hotel Emperador Hotel
Hotel Emperador Madrid
Hotel Emperador Hotel Madrid

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Emperador?

Hotel Emperador offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Emperador?

As of Sep 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Emperador on Oct 28, 2026 start from $242, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Hotel Emperador?

This hotel is situated in Madrid Centro, just steps from Gran Via, and within a 10-minute walk of Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor. You'll also find Plaza de España and Plaza de Cibeles less than a mile away.

Does Hotel Emperador feature a casino?

No, Hotel Emperador doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Emperador?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

Does Hotel Emperador have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Emperador serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Does Hotel Emperador allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Emperador though service animals are welcome.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Emperador?

The closest major airport to Hotel Emperador is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), which is 10.1 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Does Hotel Emperador have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hotel Emperador.

Hotel Emperador Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1600 out of 2283 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 480 out of 2283 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 2283 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 2283 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 2283 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, location and cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, good location, good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, friendly helpful staff and a great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool and the location are the reasons to stay here. Breakfast was pretty good too
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, perfect if you want to be close to restaurants and shops
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Location was perfect and the rooftop pool and restaurant were great too! Staff was very friendly and helpful, really enjoyed my stay here
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel, 10/10!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grand hotel with great rooms in a perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and great service.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location helped us navigate the things that we wished to enjoy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, great staff and good hotel conditions
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel all around! I would definitely stay here again and recommend it to others.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel has an amazing rooftop restaurant and bar. Staff are excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property location right near to everything in Madrid. Hotel was clean, tidy with a great breakfast and hotel rooftop to see some amazing sunsets and spend time by the pool
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The area was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds are super comfortable and breakfast with a lot of options
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Amazing pool. Excellent breakfast. I will come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with in 30 minutes of many attractions and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Great staff and location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is incredible, the attention is magnificent, the Hotel is Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well, maintained hotel with a great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026