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About the Hotel

Plaza San Martin, 5, Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Location

Intelier Palacio San Martín is situated 300 meters from Puerta del Sol in the historic center of Madrid. The hotel occupies a 19th-century building, recognized as a Cultural Heritage Site and once the headquarters of the first United States embassy. This strategic location offers guests easy access to the city's vibrant attractions and cultural landmarks.

Dining

The hotel is home to the Antigua Embajada restaurant, which offers a diverse menu that celebrates both traditional tapas and innovative culinary creations. Meals are prepared on-site, ensuring freshness and quality in every dish. Guests can also enjoy dining in private rooms, accommodating up to 45 people for special occasions.

Conference Facilities

Intelier Palacio San Martín offers a versatile function room of over 130 m², suitable for a variety of events including meetings and conferences. The well-equipped Antigua Embajada Room is on the highest floor, featuring panoramic views of Madrid and state-of-the-art technology for a seamless experience. Every detail is managed, making it a prime choice for business functions.

Wellness

The hotel includes a gym equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine while traveling. Following a workout, guests can unwind in the sauna, designed to alleviate stress and promote relaxation. Open from 9 AM to 9 PM, this health-focused area complements the overall stay.

Rooms

There are 86 soundproofed rooms at Intelier Palacio San Martín, each decorated in a classical style with warm tones. Rooms include a variety of amenities such as rainfall showers, air conditioning, and 24-hour room service to enhance guests' experience. Options range from Double Rooms to Junior Suites, accommodating various guest needs.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from Puerta del Sol

Dining: Antigua Embajada restaurant

Conference Facilities: Antigua Embajada Room, over 130 m²

Wellness: gym equipped with state-of-the-art machinery

“In my opinion, the location stands out, nestled in a quiet pocket yet steps from Madrid's vibrant heart. The historical significance adds a layer of depth, while the interior balances classic elegance with modern necessities. I think it's a sophisticated base for exploring the city's cultural treasures.”
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Intelier Palacio San Martin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Intelier Palacio San Martin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Intelier Palacio San Martin, culinary exploration awaits with delightful Mediterranean flavors at La Antigua Embajada. Set in a traditional, romantic ambiance, this restaurant invites guests to savor well-crafted dishes that celebrate authenticity and local taste while enjoying a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Intelier Palacio San Martin Madrid Restaurant photo

La Antigua Embajada

Mediterranean with traditional tapas and fusion elements
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, located in the heart of the capital
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include cheese, ratatouille, lamb stew, and a selection of exquisite desserts. Perfect for any meal, from breakfast to afternoon high tea.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining hours
Open daily from 07:30 - 15:00

Intelier Palacio San Martin Location

Plaza San Martin, 5, Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Plaza San Martin, 5, Madrid, Spain, 28013
Nearby
Square
Plaza Mayor
1400 ft
Square
Puerta del Sol
1900 ft
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
200 ft
Opposite Palacio Real
Plaza de Oriente
1800 ft
Theatre
Teatro Real
1600 ft
Church
Iglesia San Gines
500 ft
Restaurants
Museo del Jamon
1200 ft
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
StreetXo
800 ft
Calle Serrano
Restaurante Botin
2000 ft
C/Cuchilleros
Tapa Tapa Arenal
700 ft
Calle del Arenal 15
Chocolateria Valor
400 ft
Calle Postigo de San Martin 7 C/ Conde Penalver 43
Casa Parrondo
700 ft
Calle Trujillos 9
Alhama
500 ft
Travesia Trujillos 1
Cantina Canalla
500 ft
Calle de San Martin 2
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
12 minutes' walk
A stunning royal site with rich history and beautiful architecture. Free guided tours are available.
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant public square surrounded by shops and cafes, great for people-watching.
Prado National Museum
Prado National Museum
19 minutes' walk
Spain's premier art museum featuring works by Velázquez and Goya. Free admission on certain days.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
15 minutes' walk
Art collections ranging from the 13th to 20th century. Offers guided tours for art enthusiasts.
Yoga at Retiro Park
25 minutes' walk
Serene outdoor yoga sessions in the expansive park. Classes are available year-round.
Bike Rentals at El Retiro Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking through the beautiful park is invigorating. Rentals are available on-site.
Top-Rope Climbing
18 minutes' drive
Thrilling rock climbing experience for all levels. Reservations recommended for safety.
Restaurante Botin
Restaurante Botin
8 minutes' walk
Claimed to be the oldest restaurant in the world, famous for its traditional roast suckling pig.
Chocolateria Valor
Chocolateria Valor
2 minutes' walk
Famous for rich hot chocolate and churros. A cozy spot for dessert lovers.
Tapa Tapa Arenal
Tapa Tapa Arenal
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a variety of tapas. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Teatro Real
Teatro Real
6 minutes' walk
Historic opera house offering ballets and operas. Check the schedule for exciting shows.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
Circulo de Bellas Artes
14 minutes' walk
Cultural center with art exhibitions and film screenings. Features a rooftop bar with city views.
Plaza de Santa Ana
Plaza de Santa Ana
11 minutes' walk
Lively square filled with bars and restaurants, popular for live performances and nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Callao Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Opera4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
intur palacio san martin

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intelier Palacio San Martin from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1351 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Stagnant water smell
Guest reviews
based on 1577 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2869 reviews
8.9/10
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About Intelier Palacio San Martin
Is there an airport shuttle available for guests traveling to and from the accommodation?
12 November 2024
Currently, there is no shuttle service offered, but assistance can be provided in arranging a taxi for your transportation needs.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest airport?
5 January 2025
The hotel is approximately 30 minutes away by taxi from the nearest airport.
Are there ironing facilities available in the guest rooms?
18 February 2024
Unfortunately, no irons or ironing boards are provided in the rooms, but alternative laundry services can be offered.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?
22 March 2024
Yes, there is an option to store luggage both before check-in and after check-out for your convenience.
Is it possible for a taxi to drop off guests directly in front of the hotel?
10 April 2024
Yes, taxis can conveniently stop right next to the hotel for drop-off.
Is there free parking available at or near the hotel?
15 June 2024
Free parking isn't available, but public parking is located nearby at a rate of approximately 31€ per night, with a discount available exclusively for guests.
Are guests able to access the sauna, and what are the operating hours?
20 July 2024
The sauna is available to guests free of charge, operating from 9 AM to 9 PM.
Is there an option to enjoy a meal at the hotel's restaurant? What does the menu feature?
3 August 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers a delightful array of dishes including traditional tapas and innovative cuisine, ensuring a unique dining experience.
Are there outdoor seating options available at the hotel?
25 September 2024
There is a terrace located in the pedestrian square adjacent to the hotel, providing pleasant outdoor seating.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
30 October 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of the hotel.
What facilities are available for fitness enthusiasts during their stay?
12 December 2024
The hotel provides a gym equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, available free of charge for staying guests.
Is it possible to arrange transportation to local train stations?
27 January 2025
While there is no shuttle service available to train stations, taxis can be easily arranged for transportation.

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