Hospes Puerta De Alcala, MadridHospes Puerta De Alcala in Madrid, Spain has a corrected score of 3.6 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 115 of 278 hotels we score in Madrid. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.6 before correction: Booking.com 3.8, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 3.5, Agoda 3.2. Rooms from about $330 a night (cached, not a live quote).Hospes Puerta de Alcalá is a five-star boutique hotel situated in the Salamanca district of Madrid. The property occupies a 19th-century building located directly across from Retiro Park and the Puerta de Alcalá monument. It suits travellers looking for a central base near the Prado Museum. The interior combines historic architecture with modern design elements and marble finishes. On-site facilities include a restaurant, a gym, and the Bodyna Spa which offers massage and beauty treatments. Rooms feature air conditioning, minibars, and rain showers. While the hotel offers high-end amenities and valet parking, some guests have noted that certain areas require updating.What stands out

Located opposite Retiro Park

On-site spa and gym

Spacious rooms with rain showers

Watch out for

Some areas need updating

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