Petit Palace Santa Barbara, Madrid - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Plaza Santa Barbara, 10, Madrid, Spain, 28004

Petit Palace Santa Barbara is a boutique hotel located in the central Alonso Martínez area of Madrid, housed in a historic palace once owned by the Marquess of Quintanar. This 4-star establishment features modern amenities within a visually striking setting amidst 19th-century architecture. The hotel is situated near popular neighborhoods like Chueca and Malasaña, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's vibrant culture. Guests can enjoy a landscaped courtyard known as 'The Place to Be', adding to the hotel's unique atmosphere.

Location

Located on Plaza Santa Bárbara, the hotel is steps away from numerous cultural and historical attractions, including the History Museum and the Longoria Palace. It's easily accessible to major transit routes and is surrounded by vibrant streets filled with restaurants, cafes, and bars. Nearby neighborhoods, such as Chueca and Malasaña, offer dynamic nightlife and shopping opportunities. The area is well-served by public transport, facilitating convenient exploration of the wider Madrid region.

Rooms

The Petit Palace Santa Barbara offers a variety of room types to accommodate different needs, including double rooms, superior double rooms with balconies, junior suites, and family apartments. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and MiFi services, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit. The junior suite features a spacious layout with views of Plaza de Santa Bárbara, while the quadruple room caters well to families or groups. The design emphasizes comfort, with ample natural light and thoughtful amenities.

Eat & Drink

The hotel's dining experience includes a healthy buffet breakfast offered in an indoor garden setting, creating a tranquil morning atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy a terrace bar that serves a variety of cocktails in the evenings. The hotel prides itself on using local products to enhance the culinary experience, tailoring breakfast options to suit various dietary preferences. Additionally, the dining area hosts events, making it a versatile space for both relaxation and social gatherings.

Leisure & Business

For leisure, the hotel features a stunning landscaped patio known as 'The Place to Be', perfect for informal events and relaxation. Business travelers benefit from 24-hour reception, meeting room facilities, and personalized attention. Special services include bicycle rentals that allow guests to explore the city more actively. Wi-Fi and MiFi services are provided free of charge, ensuring connectivity for both leisure and work-related activities.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Superior Room views Balcony

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Junior Suite view Balcony

Max:

4 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Madrid 1.1 km

Airports

Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 21.2 km

Train

Principe Pio Train Station 2.2 km

Underground

Alonso Martinez100 m

Colon400 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Plaza Santa Barbara, 10, Madrid, Spain, 28004

Map view

street view

Plaza Santa Barbara, 10, Madrid, Spain, 28004

City landmarks

Museum

Prado National Museum

1.8 km

Casino

Gran Via

890 m

Square

Puerta del Sol

1.4 km

Square

Plaza Mayor

1.7 km

Palace

Royal Palace of Madrid

2.1 km

Plaza de la Independencia

Parque del Retiro

1.3 km

Park

El Retiro Park

1.3 km

Museum

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

1.4 km

Public Building

Cybele Palace

1.3 km

Calle Ponzano tapas

1.8 km

Football Stadium

Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

3.0 km

Museum

Plaza de Cibeles

1.2 km

Museum

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

2.0 km

Museum

Museo Sorolla

1.1 km

Church

Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande

2.3 km

Calle Alcala 42

Circulo de Bellas Artes

1.1 km

Museum

National Archaeological Museum

790 m

Library

Museum of the National Library

730 m

Church

Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales

1.4 km

Square

Plaza de Santa Ana

1.6 km

Paseo del Prado Paseo Del Prado

Paseo del Prado

1.3 km

Museum

Anden 0

790 m

Square

Plaza de Colon

780 m

Garden

Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

1.9 km

Paseo de la Republica de Cuba 4 Parque Del Retiro

Palacio de Cristal

2.2 km

Museum

Museo Lazaro Galdiano

1.8 km

Museum

The Museum of Contemporary Art-Madrid

1.3 km

Park

Neptune Fountain

1.5 km

Nearby

Museum

Museo de Historia de Madrid

530 m

Calle de San Mateo 13

Museum of Romanticism

280 m

Restaurants

The Place to be

10 m

Plaza de Santa Barbara 10 Hotel Petit Palace Santa Bárbara

Cripeka

40 m

Calle de Santa Teresa 2 Junto a Plaza Santa Bárbara

La Sanducherie

50 m

Calle de Santa Teresa 1

Cafe Bulevar

40 m

Calle de Santa Teresa 2

Mad Grill

150 m

Calle Campoamor 13

Cerveceria Cruz Blanca

80 m

Calle Hortaleza 118

Paris Avenue Gastro Bar

90 m

Plaza Santa Barbara 9 Barrio Justicia

Pathio Gastrobar Playground

90 m

Calle Hortaleza 118

Pizza jardin

40 m

Calle Hortaleza 118

Makkila

130 m

2 Calle de Fernando VI

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

58%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

5.8/10

Guest rating

Rooms

8.4

Location

8.8

Service

9.0

Dining

8.8

Laura

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.8/10

My week-long stay was fantastic, with a central location, modern decor, and wonderfully spacious accommodations. The hotel's breakfast was a major highlight, featuring a variety of delicious options. However, I did notice some noise from the bar area during the evenings, which could be a concern for light sleepers.

Rooms

10.0

The room was spacious, clean, and comfortable, offering a lovely view over the inner yard. I appreciated the layout and modern design, making it a perfect space to unwind after a long day.

Service

10.0

The staff was welcoming and friendly from the moment I arrived, ready to assist with any inquiries. Their local recommendations really enhanced my experience in Madrid.

Location

10.0

Located in the vibrant city center, I found it easy to explore nearby shopping areas and restaurants. The proximity to the metro made it simple to get around and see all the sites.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was excellent, with a great variety and quality of food. The serene setting made for a lovely morning experience, and it was open late, which allowed me to enjoy a leisurely start.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel features well-maintained facilities, and having options like room service and pet amenities added to the convenience of my stay. The overall atmosphere felt modern and fresh.

John

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at Petit Palace Santa Barbara. While the early check-in wasn't possible, the staff's warm welcome and the charming atmosphere made up for it. The modern decor and cleanliness stood out during my visit. It would have been great to have a view from my room, but the location was perfect for exploring the vibrant neighborhood and nearby attractions.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and clean, but my view was limited since the windows faced inward. The shower had great water pressure, which I really appreciated.

Service

10.0

The staff was exceptionally friendly and accommodating. They helped with early check-in and provided excellent local recommendations, enhancing my overall experience.

Location

9.0

Situated in a lively area with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the metro, the location couldn't have been better for exploring Madrid.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast was a highlight, offering a good variety of options that catered to different tastes. I loved how it lasted late into the morning, allowing me to enjoy it without rushing.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel was well-maintained, featuring modern amenities and excellent housekeeping services. There were several convenient options like room service and varied dining available nearby.

Steve

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.0/10

During my stay at Petit Palace Santa Barbara, I enjoyed the cleanliness and spaciousness of my room, but I did face some minor inconveniences like street noise at times. The location was pretty good, though a bit of a trek from major sights. Overall, it was a solid experience with helpful staff and a nice ambiance.

Rooms

8.0

My room was large and clean, featuring a good shower and a cozy king-size bed. I appreciated the lovely view from the big window which opened fully. However, the bed wasn’t the most comfortable for a side sleeper like me.

Service

9.0

The reception staff, especially Monica, were exceptionally friendly and helpful. They even accommodated my early arrival, which made a big difference in my experience.

Location

7.0

The hotel is situated in a nice area, close to many restaurants and shops. It’s a bit of a walk to key tourist destinations, but being near a metro station makes traveling around easy.

Dining

8.0

I didn’t try the breakfast since I preferred eating out, but I did notice a variety of options available nearby for dining, making it convenient for meals.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were well-maintained, but I encountered a minor issue with the safe not functioning properly. The presence of additional amenities like a mini fridge and coffee machine was a nice touch.

Samantha

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at Petit Palace Santa Barbara, particularly enjoying its fantastic location and the comfort of the room. However, there were a few issues with cleanliness and some minor amenities that could have been better managed. The atmosphere was lively outside, but it could also get a bit noisy at night, depending on my room's position.

Rooms

8.0

My room was quaint and clean, equipped with good amenities like a coffee machine and a comfortable king-size bed, though I noticed some cleanliness issues with the bathroom that required attention.

Service

8.0

The staff were wonderfully accommodating and provided insights about local attractions, which enhanced my experience. However, I did face some delays in receiving toiletries during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is centrally located in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to attractions and public transportation. I loved the close proximity to great dining options and the easy 20-minute walk to the center of Madrid.

Dining

7.0

While I didn't try the breakfast at the hotel, I heard it had a great variety and good quality. I preferred dining outside, finding numerous restaurants nearby.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered useful amenities, including laptops for guest use, but some facilities like storage for toiletries could have been better organized. The common areas were well-maintained and inviting.

Kenneth

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

I had a pleasant experience at Petit Palace Santa Barbara, thanks to the hotel's central location and modern amenities. While I appreciated the comfortable, spacious room and friendly staff, I did encounter some noise issues, particularly from the bustling plaza at night. Overall, it was a good stay, but there is room for improvement.

Rooms

8.0

My room was comfortable and spacious, with a nice design and a balcony that overlooked the lively plaza. However, I found it a bit noisy at times, especially in the evenings.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and professional, quick to assist me with my inquiries. I appreciated their helpfulness, but there were moments when they seemed a bit rushed due to high traffic at the reception.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location in a vibrant neighborhood was fantastic. It was close to numerous restaurants and shops, and I enjoyed stepping out into the real neighborhood atmosphere. However, the near nightlife sometimes led to noise disturbances.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast buffet offered a great variety and quality of food, which made my mornings enjoyable. I especially loved the selection of healthy options and the serene atmosphere to start my day.

Facilities

8.0

I found the facilities well-maintained and convenient, with adequate services available. The unique amenity of having a laptop in the room was a nice touch.