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
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8.3
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Location

Rafaelhoteles Atocha is located adjacent to the AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha station, providing convenient access for travelers arriving by high-speed train. Situated in the Golden Triangle of Art, the hotel places guests within walking distance of renowned attractions such as the Prado Museum, Reina Sofia, and Thyssen-Bornemisza. This strategic positioning makes it an optimal choice for those looking to explore Madrid's rich cultural offerings.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 245 rooms equipped with all essentials for a comfortable stay. Each room is designed to provide a warm environment, allowing guests to relax after a day of exploration. Rafaelhoteles Atocha's accommodations focus on both functionality and comfort to enhance the overall guest experience.

Wellness

Every Tuesday and Thursday, guests are invited to participate in a free running training trip led by a professional MAD Athlete Crew trainer at 7:30 p.m. This initiative demonstrates the hotel's commitment to promoting fitness and wellness among its visitors. Additionally, the hotel includes a gym for guests wishing to maintain their workout routine while traveling.

Dining

On-site dining is offered through the hotel's restaurant, allowing guests to enjoy a convenient meal without leaving the premises. The restaurant's menu incorporates both local and international flavors, providing a variety of options for diners. Room service is also available, ensuring that guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their own accommodation.

Business Amenities

The hotel includes a business area designed for corporate travelers, featuring essential services that support meetings and professional gatherings. Guests can take advantage of the cardioprotected space, enhancing safety during their stay. Additional amenities include an electric car charger and rental car options, catering to the needs of business and leisure guests alike.

Highlights

Location: AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha station

Rooms: 245 rooms designed

Wellness: running training trip

Dining: on-site dining

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
45 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

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.

Location

Mendez Alvaro, 30, Madrid, Spain, 28045
Map view
Mendez Alvaro, 30, Madrid, Spain, 28045
Nearby
Church
Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha
540 m
Restaurants
Enigmatium Madrid
50 m
Primer enigma a resolver Centro de Madrid
Asador de Celso
200 m
Esquina Juan Martin El Empecinado Calle Bustamante 27
Il Boccone
380 m
Calle de Juan de Mariana 4
Bodegas Rosell
510 m
14 Calle del Gral. Lacy
La Cocina de Payuri
360 m
Calle General Lacy 38
Al Son de Cuba
410 m
Calle Ancora 25 Esquina General Lacy
El Rosario
510 m
Calle General Lacy 7
As Fontes
520 m
Calle General Lacy 10
El Rincon Asturiano
610 m
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  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)36 min  ·  23.7 km
Train
Atocha Train Station3 min  ·  200 m
Estación Delicias5 min  ·  400 m
Underground
Palos de la Frontera9 min  ·  700 m
Atocha Metro Station9 min  ·  700 m
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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
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
FAQs
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.
Is parking available at Rafaelhoteles Atocha and is it free?
Public parking is available on-site for 23 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
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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