A restored royal residence, all sumptuous leather, dark wood paneling and elegant, curvaceous furniture. Crown, please.

Stunning historic building, with classy modern rooms equipped with free WiFi and flat-screen TVs for low-key nights in.

Biz & leisure travelers alike will dig the free WiFi.

19th-century building, 21st-century style – tucked in the lovely Salamanca district (boutiques, boutiques, boutiques).

Chic, airy in-room aesthetic ‘cos sometimes you just need a modern retreat after touring all those historic hotspots.

Design hostel in the heart, literally just off the Grand Via(!). The city’s best bars and restaurants are just outside your door.

Retreat from the buzz to the whimsical rooftop for al fresco light bites & a cocktail (or two) dished up from an old-school food truck.

Set in the quiet financial district, the Metro is a 10-min walk away.

20th-century building effortlessly blends classic comfort with mod cons like free WiFi.

Spot-on location that’s literally on the Gran Via + strollable to cool spots like the Plaza España and the Royal Palace.

The perfect starting point: you’re set literally on the famous Gran Via & mere steps to the metro.

Fabulously located right around the corner from Gran Via.

The outdoor pool takes vacay vibes to new heights.

A restored royal residence, all sumptuous leather, dark wood paneling and elegant, curvaceous furniture. Crown, please.

Quiet setting on the edge of the city – situated about a 20-min drive from the centre.

Free Internet for those who get itchy at the thought of going WiFi-less.

Sumptuous style mimics an 18th century palace, with giant chandeliers, inlaid wood furniture and loads of marble.

A rooftop lounge with an infinity pool? Killer city views? Cocktails and snacks on hand? Don't mind if we do.

The latest outpost from the partnership between Pestana Hotel Group and football star Cristiano Ronaldo.

From the glass-covered exterior to the slick lobby, this place fosters an ultra-modern vibe.

Housed in the former home of The Circle of Trade and Industrial Union of Madrid (so official!)