Name: Catalonia Atocha
Address: Atocha, 81, Madrid, Community of Madrid, 28012
Price range: US$196+
Rating: 8.2

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Key details

About the Hotel

Atocha, 81, Madrid, 28012

Close to the Prado Museum

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9.3

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Loved by Catalonia Atocha guests

Central location

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Clean spaces

Big balcony

Excellent breakfast

"The hotel has a rooftop section with a small Jacuzzi, bar and sun lounges."

Kerry S from Australia

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"The breakfast is the best ive had at a hotel, and the pool on the roof terrace was a very welcome addition."

Elizabeth

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"Hotel is located on main a street (Calle Atocha) and is within easy walking distance of the main sites."

Donald from United States

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4-star urban retreat in Madrid

Amenities

Catalonia Atocha boasts an outdoor rooftop pool, open during summer months, offering spectacular city views. The hotel includes a well-equipped gym for those looking to maintain their fitness routine while traveling. Guests can relax in the parking area, and a range of wellness services including a spa are available, ensuring a variety of options to unwind.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations from single rooms at 13 m2 to expansive junior suites at 54 m2. Many rooms feature unique amenities such as terraces with private pools or stunning views of Atocha street. Premium options include smart TVs and Nespresso coffee makers for added convenience.

Location

Catalonia Atocha is strategically located near key attractions in Madrid, including the cultural hotspot of Atocha station. Guests can easily explore the historical Plaza Mayor and the vibrant surroundings without the need for extensive travel. The central position of the hotel allows for convenient access to the city's extensive transport system.

Dining

The hotel's gastrobar serves a diverse menu inspired by Mediterranean cuisine, featuring both snacks and creative dishes available from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Guests can also opt for room service, with a selection of Mediterranean culinary options delivered directly to their rooms. Breakfast is available as a buffet, providing a range of breakfast choices to start the day.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Catalonia Atocha permits pets upon request, accommodating one dog or cat under 20 kg in each room. A supplement of €22 per night is charged, along with a €200 deposit. The hotel caters to animal lovers, ensuring their furry companions can accompany them during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Near Atocha station and Plaza Mayor

Rooms: Junior suites with original turn-of-the-century frescoes

Dining: Gastrobar with Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Rooftop pool with stunning views

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Retiro Park and rent a rowboat on the lake.
Savor authentic tapas at Taberna El Sur, just a short walk away.
Visit the hidden Museo Lázaro Galdiano for art and tranquility.
Explore Mercado de San Miguel for a vibrant culinary adventure.
Catch a flamenco show at Casa Patas for an unforgettable night.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Heaven

The breakfast buffet had it all! Fresh juice, pastries, vegan options, and even cava. So much to choose from, so delicious!

Jake Peralta from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesTech-Ready Rooms

I loved being able to stream movies from my phone straight to the TV in my room. So convenient!

Tania Smith from Australia

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BedroomQuiet Nights

The comfortable beds ensured a good rest. The soundproof windows meant I didn't hear a thing at night. Highly recommended!

Sara Dubois from France

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Spa & LeisureRooftop Jacuzzi

The rooftop terrace has a jacuzzi and sunbeds. Perfect for evening relaxation or early mornings.

Olga Petrova from Russia

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Select your room type

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

Superior Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Catalonia Atocha offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Steam room
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Catalonia Atocha offers a delightful array of dining options that showcase local flavors and traditional recipes. With cozy settings and a focus on authenticity, guests can indulge in carefully crafted dishes that celebrate the essence of Mediterranean cuisine.

Filigrana
Market cuisine and grilled specialties
Ambiance
A warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings, featuring rustic decor that emphasizes traditional Spanish charm.
Key Offerings
Savor an exquisite selection of market-fresh ingredients, grilled meats, and a notable array of Spain's finest cheeses and cold cuts, complemented by delectable churros and porras pastries.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or peak dining times.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.
Gourmet Corner
Local cuisine with a focus on quality ingredients
Ambiance
Casual yet cozy, featuring a welcoming bar area accessible from Gran Vía or the hotel's lobby, ideal for a quick coffee or a leisurely meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delicious array of Mediterranean dishes, alongside complete buffets showcasing international options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not required, making it an easy stop for guests exploring the area.
Monday to Friday: 10:30 - 22:30, Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 - 22:30

Location

Atocha, 81, Madrid, 28012

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Plaza Mayor

3100 ft

Casino

Gran Via

3900 ft

Square

Puerta del Sol

3000 ft

Palace

Royal Palace of Madrid

5200 ft

Museum

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

2500 ft

Public Building

Cybele Palace

4300 ft

Museum

Plaza de Cibeles

4200 ft

Church

Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande

5000 ft

Landmark

Palacio de Cristal

1.0 mi

Landmark

Calle Ponzano tapas

2.1 mi

Church

Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena

5100 ft

Theatre

Reina Victoria Theatre

1.1 mi

Theatre

Teatro Real

4700 ft

Garden

Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

2400 ft

Landmark

Circulo de Bellas Artes

3400 ft

Library

National Library of Spain

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

2000 ft

Square

Plaza de Santa Ana

1700 ft

Museum

CaixaForum Madrid

1600 ft

Theatre

Teatro Espanol

1900 ft

Restaurants

Taberna el Sur

800 ft

Calle Torrecilla Del Leal 12

Fuente De La Fama

100 ft

Calle Atocha 68 68th Atocha Street

Cacao Restobar

800 ft

Calle Moratin 19

Yokaloka

200 ft

Calle de Santa Isabel 5 Dentro del Mercado de Antón Martín

L'Artisan Furansu Kitchen

200 ft

Calle Ventura de La Vega 15 Madrid 28014

Diego

100 ft

Calle Atocha 66

Fogg Bar Birras & Cheese

500 ft

Calle Moratin 5

el triciclo

900 ft

Calle Santa Maria 28

Sincio. Cocina de mercado

400 ft

Calle de Santa Isabel 5 Mercado de Anton Martin. Planta baja

Buns & Bones

400 ft

Calle de Santa Isabel 5 Mercado de Antón Martín

dondeSanchez

400 ft

C/ Santa Isabel

Explore Madrid

Explore Atocha

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

8 minutes' walk

Home to Picasso's Guernica, this modern art museum features contemporary exhibits and free admission on select days.

Prado National Museum

10 minutes' walk

Spain's premier art museum showcases works by Goya, Velázquez, and Bosch, with free entry during certain hours.

Plaza Mayor

12 minutes' walk

A historic central square known for its stunning architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and diverse dining options.

Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

9 minutes' walk

A peaceful oasis in the city, featuring exotic plants and beautiful landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Yoga in El Retiro Park

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions led by local instructors amidst the greenery of the iconic park. Classes available year-round.

Biking Around Madrid

5-minute drive

Bike rentals along scenic routes, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore the city at their own pace.

Taberna el Sur

3 minutes' walk

A cozy tavern offering traditional Spanish tapas. Reservation recommended, especially for dinner.

Cacao Restobar

3 minutes' walk

Charming spot known for its fusion dishes and lovely decor. Gluten-free options available.

Circulo de Bellas Artes

13 minutes' walk

Cultural venue with regular film screenings, art exhibits, and a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city.

Plaza de Santa Ana

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant square with numerous bars and restaurants featuring live music events, perfect for a lively night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Madrid 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 39 min · 15.9 mi
Underground
Anton Martin 3 min · 700 ft
Lavapies 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Catalonia Atocha provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

142

Former name

Catalonia Atocha Calle Atocha 81

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Catalonia Atocha from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Catalonia Atocha enjoys a superb location close to the main railway station and within easy reach of the Prado Museum and other central attractions. Many guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, with some highlighting the fabulous bathrooms and comfortable beds. The rooftop plunge pool is a definite plus, offering great city views, while the breakfast buffet is often mentioned for its wide selection. Some guests have, however, reported occasional issues such as bad smells in the bathroom or worn-out tiles and walls.

Review score

Based on 6 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Pros

Clean room

Great location

Nice staff

Small pool

Cons

Water damage

Language barrier

Samantha from United Kingdom

Couple

double room terrace

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 03, 2026

6/10

satisfactory visit

great location perfect room ikea furnishings cleaning schedule

the location was great to get to many spots. the room was perfect and very big!

the furnishings in the rooms really feel like ikea, not like the photos! they are not comfortable at all, i think. also, i never knew when the cleaning people would clean my room, it was strange.

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Aaron from United States

Single

superior double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 07, 2026

9/10

electrical outlets surface space

the location provided quick access to various areas using public transport. the room featured plenty of electrical outlets and surface space.

the air conditioning did not seem very effective.

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Steven from United States

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 30, 2026

9.0/10

excellent stay NEAR central attractions

central location helpful staff spacious room

i FOUND the location very convenient for visiting attractions and nearby dining. the staff were always helpful and available when i needed assistance. the room was spacious and clean with a VERY comfortable bed. i enjoyed the rooftop plunge pool.

during my stay, the access cards occasionally malfunctioned, causing a delay in entering the room initially. it was a small inconvenience. that i hope can be resolved soon.

Location

9/10

the hotel boasts proximity to numerous cafes, restaurants and popular attractions. its central position provides convenient access to key landmarks. it's a GREAT benefit for travellers.

Facilities

9/10

the rooftop features a refreshing plunge pool available for guest use, offering a relaxing option. the hotel includes a spa area, offering opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. the reception area features a cute atmosphere.

Rooms

9/10

the rooms include large walk-in showers. they offer a VERY clean, comfortable environment for relaxation. the rooms were spacious, offering enough space.

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liam from ireland

Single

double or twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 27, 2026

7/10

great variety breakfast options close train station

The breakfast had a great variety of options. the hotel was also very close to the train station. I could easily walk there.

the gym was smaller than i expected.

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michael from united kingdom

Business traveller

superior double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 24, 2025

9.0/10

admirable hotel experience

breakfast selection helpful staff convenient location efficient service

i found the breakfast selection very excellent. the staff were genuinely helpful, especially assisting with train tickets. the hotel location suited my needs perfectly and felt quite clean. luis at check-in was efficient and assigned my room quickly.

the access cards had an issue and i had to wait to enter the room.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel features a well stocked in house cafe. there is a pool on the terrace with limited space. a gym is available, which i found sufficiently equipped with modern machines.

Location

9/10

the hotel sits a short walk from major attractions. access to transport links are very convenient. many restaurants and bars exist nearby, providing dining options.

Rooms

9/10

my room was clean with comfortable beds. the room featured a modern bathroom, complete with tea and coffee making facilities. the superior double room offered adequate space for my short stay.

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Oscar from Spain

Single

Superior Double Room

4 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: June 26, 2025

9.3/10

Excellent location. Wonderful experience!

excellent service modern style ideal location

The staff offered excellent service. They helped with every request. The hotel boasts a very modern style. The location is ideal. It is within walking distance of the Railway station and Prado Museum. I appreciated the convenient garage!

I encountered an overcharge of 150 euros at the spa. The manager said they would check with the spa and arrange a refund. I have been home a week though I have not received anything.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel has a convenient garage and a pool on the roof terrace with bar services. These amenities. The reception staff spoke fluent English, a great convenience for international visitors and communication needs.

Rooms

10/10

The room provided was large, spacious, and bright, with a comfortable environment for rest and relaxation. It included an comfortable big bed. The cleanliness was amazing and I found a stylish bathroom and overall design very pleasant.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast provided a great start to the day. The hotel provided a buffet with a beautiful and healthy breakfast selection. I did not have to look for local options. I loved it.

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