How Axel worksAxel's lowest rate seen for Barceló Torre de Madrid: $247 a night all in, Dec 15 to Dec 21, 2026. Seen Oct 10.
#2 of 9 hotels in Plaza de España & Argüelles by Axel's takePlaza de España & Argüelles is #5 of 8 places to stay in Madrid
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5-star hotel · Barcelo Hotels & Resorts · Plaza de España, 18, Madrid
Air conditioning · Elevator/lift · Currency exchange · Smoke-free property · Heating · Security guard · Newspapers · Ticket assistance · Express check-in/check-out · Television in lobby · Terrace · Fire Extinguisher
Hotels in Madrida design-led 5-star city hotel on Plaza de España
8.9/10
A strong central luxury pick, with standout staff and pool access that needs planning.
Barceló Torre de Madrid is a design-led 5-star city hotel on Plaza de España, and we'd shortlist it for a comfortable sightseeing stay. Gran Vía and the metro are right outside, with the Royal Palace within walking distance. Expedia and Booking.com guests consistently praise the helpful staff, cleanliness, comfortable beds and breakfast; recent Trip.com reviews largely reinforce that picture. Its colorful interiors give it more personality than a conventional business hotel.
The main practical catch is the wellness setup: the hotel requires advance reservations for the indoor pool and sauna, normally in one-hour slots, and children have restricted afternoon access. Breakfast isn't automatically included, and parking costs extra. We'd choose it for exploring Madrid with comfortable facilities to return to, rather than for an unrestricted pool-and-spa break.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.
$735 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Double Junior Suite (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability, extra bed not included) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 27 to Nov 3, 2026 · 7 nights · 3 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$376 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 30 to Nov 5, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 16
Sign up free to book this rate$423 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 31 to Nov 7, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$435 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 1 to Nov 7, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$371 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 2 to Nov 3, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$419 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 2 to Nov 4, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$476 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 3 to Nov 4, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$455 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 4 to Nov 5, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
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Deluxe Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
Sign up free to book this rate$417 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 21 to Nov 28, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 16
Sign up free to book this rate$285 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 4 to Dec 7, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$254 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 4 to Dec 23, 2026 · 19 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$276 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 5 to Dec 8, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 15
Sign up free to book this rate$247 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 15 to Dec 21, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 10
Sign up free to book this rate$254 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 20 to Dec 26, 2026 · 6 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$285 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 20 to Jan 14, 2027 · 25 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
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Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 21 to Dec 26, 2026 · 5 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$693 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Double Junior Suite (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability, extra bed not included) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 23 to Jan 3, 2027 · 11 nights · 3 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$367 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jan 1 to Jan 2, 2027 · 1 night · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
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Deluxe Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jan 16 to Jan 19, 2027 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 14
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Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Feb 13 to Feb 20, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 10
Sign up free to book this rate$253 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Feb 26 to Mar 2, 2027 · 4 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 11
Sign up free to book this rate$337 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Apr 14 to Apr 20, 2027 · 6 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 11
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Deluxe · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jul 5 to Jul 11, 2027 · 6 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$340 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jul 19 to Aug 5, 2027 · 17 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$359 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jul 28 to Aug 10, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
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Axel's lowest rate seen for Barceló Torre de Madrid: $247 a night all in, Dec 15 to Dec 21, 2026. Seen Oct 10.
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A strong central luxury pick, with standout staff and pool access that needs planning. a design-led 5-star city hotel on Plaza de España, scored for what it is.
Barceló Torre de Madrid is a design-led 5-star city hotel on Plaza de España, and we'd shortlist it for a comfortable sightseeing stay. Gran Vía and the metro are right outside, with the Royal Palace within walking distance. Expedia and Booking.com guests consistently praise the helpful staff, cleanliness, comfortable beds and breakfast; recent Trip.com reviews largely reinforce that picture. Its colorful interiors give it more personality than a conventional business hotel.
The main practical catch is the wellness setup: the hotel requires advance reservations for the indoor pool and sauna, normally in one-hour slots, and children have restricted afternoon access. Breakfast isn't automatically included, and parking costs extra. We'd choose it for exploring Madrid with comfortable facilities to return to, rather than for an unrestricted pool-and-spa break.
Best for: first-time Madrid visitors; couples on a city break; travelers who value attentive service
Watch out for: reserved, normally one-hour pool and sauna sessions; restricted afternoon pool hours for children; breakfast and parking may cost extra
Location: Plaza de España, beside Gran Vía and the metro; convenient for walking to the Royal Palace.
Rooms: Guests regularly praise comfortable beds and spacious rooms; book a view category if the outlook matters.
Cleanliness: A consistent strength across Booking.com, Expedia and recent Trip.com reviews.
Service: Recent guests repeatedly describe staff as friendly, helpful and efficient.
Amenities: Indoor heated pool, sauna, 24-hour gym, restaurant and bar; wellness access requires planning.
Fees and surprises: Check breakfast inclusion; parking is charged, and children's pool access is limited to designated hours.
Axel's opinion of Barceló Torre de Madrid, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for Barceló Torre de Madrid within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Oct 27 to Nov 3, 2026 · 7 nights · 3 adults | $735 a night · non-refundable · Double Junior Suite (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability, extra bed not included) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 30 to Nov 5, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $376 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 16 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 31 to Nov 7, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $423 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 1 to Nov 7, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $435 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 2 to Nov 3, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult | $371 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 2 to Nov 4, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult | $419 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 3 to Nov 4, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult | $476 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 4 to Nov 5, 2026 · 1 night · 1 adult | $455 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 1 adult | $547 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 21 to Nov 28, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $417 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe | not seen | Seen Oct 16 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 4 to Dec 7, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $285 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 4 to Dec 23, 2026 · 19 nights · 1 adult | $254 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 5 to Dec 8, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $276 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 15 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 15 to Dec 21, 2026 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $247 a night · refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 10 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 20 to Dec 26, 2026 · 6 nights · 2 adults | $254 a night · refundable · Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 20 to Jan 14, 2027 · 25 nights · 1 adult | $285 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 21 to Dec 26, 2026 · 5 nights · 2 adults | $254 a night · refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 23 to Jan 3, 2027 · 11 nights · 3 adults | $693 a night · non-refundable · Double Junior Suite (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability, extra bed not included) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jan 1 to Jan 2, 2027 · 1 night · 1 adult | $367 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jan 16 to Jan 19, 2027 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $258 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 14 | Sign up free to book | |
| Feb 13 to Feb 20, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults | $259 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 10 | Sign up free to book | |
| Feb 26 to Mar 2, 2027 · 4 nights · 1 adult | $253 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book | |
| Apr 14 to Apr 20, 2027 · 6 nights · 1 adult | $337 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jul 5 to Jul 11, 2027 · 6 nights · 2 adults | $366 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jul 19 to Aug 5, 2027 · 17 nights · 1 adult | $340 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jul 28 to Aug 10, 2027 · 13 nights · 1 adult | $359 a night · non-refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
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