Located in central Spain, the capital city of Madrid often contends the spotlight with its Catalunya “rival” and preferred destination for younger, party-bound visitors, Barcelona. This is not to say that there are no nightclubs in Madrid that inundate its streets after sunset. Partygoers are also bound to enjoy a lively nightly scene here. Moreover, Madrid also offers enchanting museums, tasty street food, historic buildings, picturesque parks, and a maze of narrow, cobblestone streets that traverse different neighbourhoods. If you’re considering this Spanish gem for your next city break, you need to secure great accommodation. The Airbnb Plus homes in Madrid offer gorgeous spaces for a deluxe yet immersive experience. Those who wish to soak up the sun have got to be on a property with pools. If you fancy the latter, check out this list of the best hotels with pool in Madrid, Spain.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Hotel Urban (from USD 418)
Entering the boutique establishment of Hotel Urban is like setting foot in an art exhibit since its premises showcase imported artworks. Aside from fine art, you’ll also spot an inviting plunge pool in this 5-star accommodation. The refreshing year-round amenity is found on the rooftop and welcomes both kids and adults alike. There is also a terrace with a cocktail bar and fitness gym in the building.
This property offers rooms and suites that are equipped with staples such as soundproofing, free WiFi, flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine. Don’t miss out on the chance to dine at the Michelin-starred restaurant on-site that serves various cuisines such as Catalan, Mediterranean, and Spanish.
Hotel Urban,a Member of Design Hotels
Address: Carrera San Jerónimo, 34
932 meters (0.6 ft) from Puerta de Alcalá
2. Hotel Villa Real (from USD 320)
Good value for 5 stars, affordable rates for a comfortable stay, great value for a 5-star stay, affordable luxury in the heart of Madrid, reasonable rates for a central Madrid location, great value for money with affordable rates, affordable rates for a luxurious experience, great value for money but pricing can vary
Secure parking, comfortable bed, good bathroom, helpful staff, rooftop pool, daily minibar refills, small pool, complimentary mini bar, coffee machine, lovely pillows, comfy cotton sheets, large tub, well-planned services, surprise birthday gift, basic facilities but clean and well-maintained, cozy rooms, excellent facilities including a comfortable room and beautiful views
Fantastic location within walking distance of central sites, central location near royal palace, opera, and park, excellent location near landmarks, calm and pleasant, perfectly situated near Plaza Mayor, museums, and restaurants, overlooks a lively square, close to points of interest, perfect location, walking distance to attractions and shops, excellent location in the center of Madrid, with nearby dining options, ideally situated in the heart of Madrid, close to museums, transport links, and old Madrid, centrally located, close to attractions and amenities, perfect location near museums, parks, shops, and restaurants
Staff are excellent, little espresso maker much appreciated, great breakfast options and on-site restaurant and bars, no specific mentions of dining experiences, delicious breakfast, great dining options nearby, lovely breakfast, stellar suggestions for nearby restaurants, delicious breakfast, but slightly expensive, delicious breakfast with a variety of options, superb dining options and friendly service, wonderful breakfast with a variety of options and friendly staff
Rest easy at the elegant Hotel Villa Real, a deluxe accommodation nestled in the community of Plaza de las Cortes. You’ll feel well-rested in any of the guest rooms and suites here as they are soundproofed and fitted with free WiFi, flat-screen TV, and air-conditioning. But by no means stay indoors because a seasonal pool awaits outside. You can make a splash in the rooftop pool or soak up the sun in the beach chairs.
There is no need to venture far for a delicious meal as the property has a Mediterranean restaurant that also serves crafty cocktails. If you plan to bring your fur pals, this pet-friendly retreat is just the right choice.
Hotel Villa Real, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Address: Plaza de las Cortes, 10
862 meters (0.6 ft) from Puerta de Alcalá
3. NYX Hotel Madrid by Leonardo Hotels (from USD 219)
Reasonably priced rooms with modern decor and comfortable beds.
Nice rooftop pool, trendy bar, and convenient location near a metro station.
Close to Santiago Bernabeu Stadium and within walking distance of metro stations.
Good breakfast buffet with a variety of options, but some inconsistencies in service and pricing.
Located just north of the city centre and not far from the popular Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu football stadium, NYX Hotel Madrid by Leonardo Hotels is modern, with a touch of kitsch and exotic elements combined with colourful murals.
The highlight is it’s tattoo-inspired design that adorns and covers the whole bottom of the beautiful rooftop pool. All around the pool are elegant chaise lounges and outdoor tables that invite the guests to sit down and relax while sipping a cocktail under the Spanish sky.
NYX Hotel Madrid by Leonardo Hotels
Address: Aviador Zorita, 34
3.49 km (2.2 mi) from Puerta de Alcalá
4. Novotel Campo De Las Naciones (from USD 348)
This four-star hotel is nestled to the north-east of the city centre. It sits right next to a huge public park, Parque Juan Carlos I, and few steps away from Feria metro station, from which you’ll reach Madrid’s beating heart in a little over 20 minutes. Every room is soundproofed so to guarantee a good night’s sleep. The hotel also has a gym, a terrace with parasols, and an outdoor swimming pool to cool off during Madrid’s torrid summer months.
Novotel Campo De Las Naciones
Address: Amsterdam, 3
7.8 km (4.9 mi) from Puerta de Alcalá
Madrid Tour Guide
Sandra Lopez
Hi! I'm Sandra, a tour guide from Madrid. I was born and raised in the city center of the capital, so I know every single corner of my favourite city in the world. I have two years of experience as a guide and I love my job, I am very sociable and I am passionate about showing Madrid to everyone. I love history and I am an art expert thanks to the Prado Museum courses.
Tours by Sandra
5. Catalonia Goya (from USD 216)
This hotel is situated along Calle de Goya that runs just north of Parque de El Retiro, a popular spot for “Madrilenos” to find some shade from the scorching, unforgiving sun, The hotel is set in a 19th-century building and presents a 1970s-inspired decor.
A new artistic and elegant plunge pool has been recently opened for guests in the patio, next to the bar. Alongside the central location, previous guests have particularly appreciated the cleanliness of the rooms and the friendliness of the staff.
Catalonia Goya
Address: Goya 49
803 meters (0.5 ft) from Puerta de Alcalá
6. Riu Plaza España (from USD 258)
Affordable pricing with excellent value for the location and amenities offered.
Modern, clean, and stylish hotel with a rooftop sky bar, pool, and spacious rooms.
Perfect central location near major attractions, metro station, and shopping areas.
Delicious and extensive breakfast buffet with top-quality food, as well as a pleasant rooftop restaurant and bar.
Riu Plaza España stands right across Plaza de España metro station and its namesake square. This four-star hotel has received some outstanding reviews, particularly praising its central location, comfort and cleanliness.
Among the hotel’s best features is the exclusive Sky Bar found on the 26th floor and the scenic, 360-degree terrace bar on the floor just above. The outdoor pool is on the 21st floor and has sun loungers and parasols all around, so you can spend a day of total relaxation in the very heart of Madrid.
Riu Plaza España
Address: Calle Gran Vía, 84
1.92 km (1.2 mi) from Puerta de Alcalá
7. Ilunion Atrium (from USD 194)
Ilunion Atrium is located halfway between the airport and the city centre. It’s a modern building, specifically designed for guests with reduced mobility. Some of the rooms are also catered for people with auditory and visual impairment. The hotel also features office rooms, a restaurant with a panoramic terrace, as well as a gym and a long, outdoor swimming pool for the more active guests.
Ilunion Atrium
Address: Emilio Vargas, 3-5
4.24 km (2.7 mi) from Puerta de Alcalá
8. Exe Moncloa (from USD 270)
Reasonable pricing, especially during off-peak seasons.
Convenient location with metro and bus stations nearby, rooftop terrace with a good view.
Easily accessible from different directions, close to city center and public transport.
Varied and quality breakfast, nearby restaurants and shops offer diverse dining options.
Not far from Moncloa metro station and the huge Parque del Oeste, north-west of the centre, Hotel Exe Moncloa boasts a modern and stylish design. The wooden floors throughout, above all, signal a break from the traditional, dark and carpeted floors found in most hotels.
Alongside a convenient location, this hotel also offers a gym, a sauna, an avant-garde interactive room, and a rooftop terrace, where you can enjoy a cocktail while taking in the panoramic views of the city. There’s also a small outdoor pool on the rooftop, which is designed more for a dip than a swim, but it’s a great spot to cool.
Exe Moncloa
Address: Arcipreste de Hita, 10
2.88 km (1.8 mi) from Puerta de Alcalá
9. NH Madrid Ribera del Manzanares (from USD 184)
Reasonable pricing for spacious rooms and varied breakfast buffet.
Clean, comfortable rooms with a pool, gym, and easy access to the city center.
Fantastic location near the Madrid River with easy access to public transportation and quiet surroundings.
Excellent breakfast with a good variety of options, though some guests found the restaurant prices to be expensive.
Just south-east of the city centre and located along River Manzanares, this four star hotel is highly rated among its satisfied guests. The buffet breakfast has a vast selection of food. The rooms are modern and clean, complete with a flat-screen TV and wooden floors. Guests can make use of the fitness centre, on-site restaurant, romantic terrace, as well as the well-maintained swimming pool that comes complete with pool-side sunbeds and free beach towels.
NH Madrid Ribera del Manzanares
Address: Paseo Virgen del Puerto, 57
3.2 km (2.0 mi) from Puerta de Alcalá
10. Dear Hotel Madrid (from USD 360)
Just a hop, skip and jump away from Plaza de España, to the north of the city centre, Dear Hotel Madrid exudes that boutique hotel charm. It features soundproofed, spacious and stylishly decorated rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV, a speaker for smartphones, and tea- and coffee-making facilities.
Take the lift to the rooftop and be ready to marvel at the view of a quite unique plunge pool. Take a dip and look down through the glass parapet to enjoy the stunning vistas of Madrid.
Dear Hotel Madrid
Address: Gran Via, 80
1.88 km (1.2 mi) from Puerta de Alcalá
11. Emperador (from USD 464)
Reasonable pricing for excellent quality, but some may find it expensive for Madrid.
Great rooftop pool and bar, spacious rooms, helpful staff, and convenient central location.
Perfectly situated on Gran Via, close to Callao Square and easy access to attractions and transport.
Good breakfast with plenty of options, but some guests found it repetitive. Pricey cocktails and limited dinner choices.
Situated along Gran Via, in the heart of the Spanish capital, Emperador opened its doors in 1947. Its best feature is the rooftop swimming pool and sun terrace from where you can enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the city. Make sure to stop at the art gallery by the lobby bar, where you can admire temporary exhibitions.
An important landmark in the city’s historical fabric, this hotel with a rooftop pool in Madrid has hosted many celebrities and renowned guests over the years.
Emperador
Address: Gran Vía, 53
1.65 km (1.1 mi) from Puerta de Alcalá
12. Hotel Maydrit Airport (from USD 216)
Reasonable pricing for a hotel near Madrid airport with free shuttle service.
Modern, spacious rooms with reliable airport shuttle and nearby metro station.
Conveniently located in a nice neighborhood with restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores within walking distance.
Good dining options with a complimentary breakfast and a well-rated restaurant for dinner.
Just off the long Autovia del Nordeste that links Madrid to Barcelona, Hotel Maydrit Airport is just a block away from El Capricho metro station. From here, you can reach the city centre in less than half an hour. The rooms are modern and spacious. The on-site restaurant offers some Spanish, bite-sized, culinary delights. Outside, there’s a small seasonal pool with sun loungers and parasols. For a small fee, guests can also use the nearby gym and spa.
Hotel Maydrit Airport
Address: Piragua, 1
8.85 km (5.5 mi) from Puerta de Alcalá
Summer in Madrid
Whether on a short weekend getaway with your loved ones or on a business trip, Madrid in summer calls for a dip in the refreshing waters of a swimming pool. Book one of the above-listed hotels with swimming pools in Madrid that offer more than just a place to sleep.
History
Get Trip101 in your inbox
Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data
Create an account to