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Hotel Urban vs Emperador Hotel Madrid

Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Urban ranks significantly better than Emperador Hotel Madrid. Hotel Urban ranks #3 in Madrid with approval from 16 publications like Rough Guide, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.

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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Emperador Hotel Madrid
Emperador Hotel Madrid
8 / 10
Gran Via 53, 28013 Madrid
From $107 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The main reason to come here is for the stunning rooftop swimming pool with its magnificent views."
Frommer's Frommer's
"One of Madrid's most sought-after watering holes, this extremely well run hotel is situated right on the Gran Vía." Full review
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The hotel itself is outstanding, but the rooftop swimming pool has some of the best views in Madrid." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The Emperador is famous for its outdoor rooftop pool, open during summer months, with spectacular views of Madrid’s skyline."
Star Service Star Service
"Despite the oft-stunning decor, the highlight for many is the rooftop pool, which is a big plus for parents traveling with children." Full review
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