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Hotel Urban vs Barcelo Emperatriz

Both Hotel Urban and Barcelo Emperatriz are highly recommended by experts. On balance, Hotel Urban scores significantly better than Barcelo Emperatriz. Hotel Urban comes in at #3 in Madrid with endorsements from 16 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.

Hotel Urban
Hotel Urban
9 / 10
Carrera de San Jeronimo 34, 28014 Madrid
From $165 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"An avant-9arde hotel with high quality furnishings, attractive lighting effects and numerous works of art on display. Well-equipped guestrooms with real attention to detail."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Ultra cool, fashion conscious, five-star hotel offering a glut of designer rooms, a rooftop pool, summer terrace and “pijo” cocktail bar."
Concierge Concierge
"Aptly named, this 21st-century crystal palace is all iron pillars, wall upon wall of glass, and remarkable art on loan from the Clos Archaeological Foundation."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This is the hotel that best conveys Madrid's new cosmopolitan spirit, with its stylish mix of authentic ancient artifacts and daring sophistication." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The epitome of art-inspired designer cool... if money were no object, we would need a good reason to stay anywhere else." Full review
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Barcelo Emperatriz
Barcelo Emperatriz
8 / 10
Lopez de Hoyos, 4, 28006 Madrid, Spain
From $150 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Rooms are comfortable and classically styled in cheery yellows and salmons, and come with neatly kept bathrooms containing tub/shower combos." Full review
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Ask for a room on the seventh floor, where you get a private terrace at no extra charge.
Star Service Star Service
"Only a 15-minute walk north of shopping and principal attractions, this is the kind of budget hotel that makes the Hotel Liabeny a star." Full review
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With rates the same, request the larger units in the -19 series.
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The hotel is feminine without being girly, which translates as a fresh approach that will appeal to frequent travellers." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The hotel caters to your every need with knowledgeable concierge services, healthy breakfast options, and a surprisingly extensive pillow menu. " Full review