Hotel Francisco I

4.0 star property
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Double Room, Terrace | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe
Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe
Interior detail
Interior entrance
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Calle Arenal, 15, Madrid, Madrid, 28013
  • Place, Plaza Mayor
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Puerta del Sol
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Gran Via
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)
    ‪21 min drive‬
VIP Access
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Room options

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(64 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Terrace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premier Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Madrid

Located in Madrid Centro, Hotel Francisco I is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol. The 79 rooms at this 4-star hotel include minibars, flat-screen TVs, and Select Comfort beds.

What's nearby

  • San Miguel Market - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Plaza Mayor - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Puerta del Sol - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gran Via - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal Palace of Madrid - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Opera Station - 2 min walk
  • Madrid Recoletos Station - 4 min drive
  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chocolatería San Ginés - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chocolateria 1902 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Steakburger Arenal - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Paraíso del Jamon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tapa Tapa - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Francisco I

Guests of Hotel Francisco I enjoy free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and express check-out. There's discounted offsite parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 55 per vehicle one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and Select Comfort beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Minibars, ceiling fans, and safes are also standard.

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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
  • Offsite parking; discounts available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 25 for adults and EUR 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 40.0 per day

Property payment types

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 25 for adults and EUR 25 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 55 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 40.0 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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

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.

Property is also known as

Francisco Hotel
Francisco I
Francisco I Madrid
Hotel Francisco
Hotel Francisco I
Hotel Francisco I Madrid
Francisco i Hotel
Francisco i Madrid
Hotel Francisco I Hotel
Hotel Francisco I Madrid
Hotel Francisco I Hotel Madrid

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Francisco I?

Hotel Francisco I offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Francisco I?

As of Jun 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Francisco I on Jul 12, 2026 start from $238, 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 near Hotel Francisco I?

This hotel is situated in Madrid Centro, just steps from Plaza Mayor and San Miguel Market, and within a short walk of Puerta del Sol. You'll also find Gran Via and Royal Palace of Madrid less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Francisco I?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking with discounts available.

Does Hotel Francisco I include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Francisco I doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Francisco I?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Francisco I a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and a minibar as well as a bar/lounge.

Does Hotel Francisco I have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Francisco I have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Hotel Francisco I offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Hotel Francisco I allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Francisco I.

Does Hotel Francisco I have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Hotel Francisco I?

The closest major airport to Hotel Francisco I is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), which is 10.5 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Francisco I?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a deck/patio where guests can enjoy city views.

Hotel Francisco I Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 789 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was always friendly, great location and amazing breakfast
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was located perfectly close to everything. Walkable to many sites and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean rooms! Bed was very comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yosnadi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel to stay at
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff. Beautiful Property
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean hotel. Staff super friendly. Breakfast was terrific. The location was perfect!! Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and breakfast was very good
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RAMON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excelente Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

XINH-XINH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The customer service was wonderful, and every staff was friendly and accommodating especially with us since we have a baby. Room was always clean, even when we stayed inside the room during service hours, staffs came back to clean the room for us. The front desk was friendly- always smiling and welcoming! I really enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Well situated hotel for getting around (in SOL) rooms in are modern and very clean, breakfast was excellent and plenty of voice.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marisela Francisca

Liked: Amenities
Amazing hotel in an excellent location, very convenient
Stayed 16 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great Hotel central and easy walking to sites of interest
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms and very comfortable beds. A kettle to make tea would be a great addition.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Amenities
Loved every minute of this beautiful place!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Breakfast was great
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Madelaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous hotel right in the heart of Madrid
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful staff, great location and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hadi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cozy Boutique hotel with great location an friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The choice of breakfast was very wide, everything we had was very tasty.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, nice staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Breakfast buffet is wonderful. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gagik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything excelente.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025