Name: Hotel Meninas
Address: Madrid, ES
Price range: From $130

Hotel Meninas, MadridHotel Meninas in Madrid, Spain has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 188 of 278 hotels we score in Madrid. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.2 before correction: Booking.com 3.5, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.0. Rooms from about $130 a night (cached, not a live quote).Hotel Meninas is a 4-star boutique hotel located in the historic Austrias neighbourhood. Housed in a 19th-century building, the property contains 37 rooms that combine classic and contemporary decor. It sits within walking distance of the Royal Palace, Teatro Real, and Plaza Mayor. The hotel provides amenities such as a business centre, a library, a sauna, and a café. Guests can access air conditioning, minibars, and soundproof windows in their rooms. It suits both business travellers and families looking to explore the local culture. One drawback is that some guest rooms lack natural light and can feel dark.What stands out

Central location near major landmarks

On-site sauna and library

Soundproof windows in rooms

Helpful reception staff

Watch out for

Some rooms are dark

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