Welcome to Rafaelhoteles Atocha – Madrid

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About the Hotel

Mendez Alvaro, 30, Madrid, Spain, 28045
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Near El Retiro Park
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

Location

Rafaelhoteles Atocha is strategically located next to the AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha station, providing easy access to high-speed train services. This hotel resides within the influential area known as the Golden Triangle of Art, allowing guests to explore major cultural sites like the Prado Museum and Reina Sofia Museum within walking distance. The central setting enables convenient connections to Madrid's vibrant attractions and dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 245 rooms equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room is designed to cater to the needs of various travelers, ensuring a pleasant experience. Guests can choose from different layouts to find the accommodation that suits them best.

Wellness

Rafaelhoteles Atocha includes a free running training trip every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m., led by a professional MAD Athlete Crew trainer. This initiative caters to fitness enthusiasts and offers a unique way to explore the city while staying active. Participants can join fellow runners and discover Madrid's surroundings together.

Business Amenities

The hotel features a dedicated business area for professionals traveling for work. Guests can utilize the services available to facilitate meetings and corporate events. Rafaelhoteles Atocha is equipped to support business needs while away from home.

Dining

An on-site restaurant provides guests with convenient dining options throughout their stay. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dishes crafted from local ingredients and traditional recipes. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Highlights

Location: AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha station

Rooms: 245 rooms with essential amenities

Wellness: Free running training trip

Business: Dedicated business area

Dining: On-site restaurant

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tapas at Casa Lucio to experience authentic Spanish cuisine.
  • Visit the stunning Retiro Park for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Mercado de San Miguel for local bites.
  • Admire Guernica at the Reina Sofía Museum, a must-see artwork.
  • Enjoy flamenco at Casa Patas for an unforgettable cultural evening.
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Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Rafaelhoteles Atocha, guests are invited to indulge in a rich tapestry of local flavors that reflect the vibrant culinary scene of the region. The dining options offer a cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying authentic dishes crafted with care and passion.
Rafaelhoteles Atocha Madrid Restaurant photo
Rafaelhoteles Atocha Madrid Restaurant photo
Rafaelhoteles Atocha Madrid Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that captures the essence of local dining, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate regional ingredients and traditional recipes, providing a genuine taste of the area. The restaurant serves meals for various occasions, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Rafaelhoteles Atocha Location

Mendez Alvaro, 30, Madrid, Spain, 28045
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Mendez Alvaro, 30, Madrid, Spain, 28045
Nearby
Church
Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha
1800 ft
Restaurants
Enigmatium Madrid
200 ft
Primer enigma a resolver Centro de Madrid
Asador de Celso
700 ft
Esquina Juan Martin El Empecinado Calle Bustamante 27
Il Boccone
1300 ft
Calle de Juan de Mariana 4
Bodegas Rosell
1700 ft
14 Calle del Gral. Lacy
La Cocina de Payuri
1200 ft
Calle General Lacy 38
Al Son de Cuba
1400 ft
Calle Ancora 25 Esquina General Lacy
El Rosario
1700 ft
Calle General Lacy 7
As Fontes
1800 ft
Calle General Lacy 10
El Rincon Asturiano
2100 ft
26 Calle de Las Delicias
Explore Madrid
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prado National Museum
Prado National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for European art, the museum showcases masterpieces by Goya and Velázquez, with free admission on certain evenings.
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
14 minutes' walk
Home to Picasso's Guernica, this modern art museum offers ongoing exhibitions and a unique architecture experience.
Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha
Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha
10 minutes' walk
This stunning basilica features beautiful stained glass and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a serene stop for visitors.
El Retiro Park
El Retiro Park
30 minutes' walk
This lush park boasts beautiful gardens, a lake for boating, and art installations, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Kayaking at Madrid Rio
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking on the river offers a unique view of the city. Rentals available during the summer months.
Yoga Classes at Retiro Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions enhance well-being amidst nature in this expansive park, making it accessible to all skill levels.
Asador de Celso
Asador de Celso
3 minutes' walk
This cozy venue specializes in grilled meats and traditional Spanish dishes, offering a vibrant atmosphere for a relaxed meal.
Bodegas Rosell
Bodegas Rosell
7 minutes' walk
Known for delicious tapas and an authentic Spanish feel, this family-friendly restaurant caters to various dietary preferences.
Café Central
25 minutes' walk
A renowned jazz venue, offering live performances in an intimate setting, perfect for music lovers and casual visitors.
Teatro Español
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest theaters in Madrid, presenting various performances, from drama to comedy, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
Train
Atocha Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Estación Delicias5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Palos de la Frontera9 min  ·  2300 ft
Delicias9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 23 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
245
Former name
Rafael Atocha

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1105 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Great location
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Broken cot
Thin walls
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4/5
based on 2920 reviews
8.4/10
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About Rafaelhoteles Atocha
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rafaelhoteles Atocha?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Rafaelhoteles Atocha from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 18 km from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, which is about a 35-minute drive.
What is the distance from Rafaelhoteles Atocha to cultural attractions?
Rafaelhoteles Atocha is about 1 km from the Prado Museum, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, and Reina Sofia National Museum.
What on-site dining options does Rafaelhoteles Atocha offer?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving local cuisine and a terrace bar.
Is breakfast available at Rafaelhoteles Atocha?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
Does Rafaelhoteles Atocha have fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness centre for guests to use.
What services does Rafaelhoteles Atocha provide for business guests?
The hotel features fully multi-functional meeting rooms suitable for business meetings and personal celebrations.
What is the main highlight of Rafaelhoteles Atocha?
The hotel is strategically located in the cultural heart of Madrid, facilitating easy access to major attractions.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rafaelhoteles Atocha?
The staff is fluent in both English and Spanish.
How close is Rafaelhoteles Atocha to local restaurants?
Nearby dining options include Asador de Celso and El Pedregal, both located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Rafaelhoteles Atocha?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee and tea-making facilities, and air conditioning.
Does Rafaelhoteles Atocha provide any leisure activities for guests?
Guests can participate in running training sessions with a professional trainer every Tuesday and Thursday.

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