Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World – A Favorite for Families in Madrid
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About the Hotel
Mejia Lequerica 8, Madrid, 28004,
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Close to El Retiro Park
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Loved by Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Great linens
Lovely reception area
"The rooms are beautiful, the beds are comfortable, and we appreciated the environmentally conscious approach of quality bulk-dispensing containers for toiletries, rather than individual single-use containers."
Vmcg from Australia
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"There are several inviting lounge areas where the lobby is and the piano playing is a sweet spot where you can take tea or beverages or champagne!"
Karen F from United States
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"The hotel itself is beautiful, very quintessential Madrid style in its design, ultra modern and luxurious."
CB from United Kingdom
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5-star Small Luxury Hotel of the World with Madrid's first branded hotel spa open to the public
Spa & Wellness
Urso Hotel & Spa houses Madrid's first branded luxury hotel spa open to the public, offering Natura Bissé treatments. The spa includes an indoor swimming pool, hammam, and a fitness center with state-of-the-art machines. Guests can book personalized wellness programs tailored to individual needs, with services ranging from full body massages to body wraps.
Dining
The hotel restaurant Casa Felisa is a traditional brasserie serving Madrid-inspired dishes with a wine cellar of over 650 references. A conservatory with vertical gardens provides a distinct setting for meals. A coffee house on site, snack bar, and breakfast in the room are also available.
Accommodations & Building
Set in a restored palace, the hotel preserves original architectural features including a unique vintage elevator. Rooms are decorated with designer details and include private bathrooms with both bath and shower, plus branded toiletries. The property also offers allergy-free rooms and soundproofing for quiet stays.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Urso Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Alonso Martínez Metro Station and within 20 minutes on foot from Puerta del Sol and El Retiro Park. The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and Reina Sofia Museum are close by, and the Serrano shopping area is 15 minutes away. Private parking with an electric vehicle charging station is available for an extra cost.
Pet-Friendly & Business Services
Pet-friendly accommodations include pet baskets, pet bowls, and dedicated amenities. The hotel offers versatile event spaces for gatherings or meetings, plus 24-hour concierge and tour desk. Valet parking and a car hire service are also provided.
Highlights
Spa: First branded luxury hotel spa in Madrid open to public
Dining: Casa Felisa brasserie with 650-reference wine cellar
Building: Restored palace with original vintage elevator
Location: 5 min from Alonso Martínez metro, near three major museums
Pet-Friendly: Pet baskets, bowls, and specific pet amenities
Parking: Electric vehicle charging station and valet parking
“In a prime residential area, the hotel distinguishes itself with attentive staff and a pleasing aesthetic. Its spa aims for prominence, though some find it misses the mark for a hotel of this caliber. I appreciate its blend of classic architecture and modern features, plus the access to Madrid's cultural heart.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
64 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
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
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Urso Hotel & Spa, dining transforms into an exquisite exploration of local madrileña flavors. Emphasizing fresh, high-quality products, the onsite restaurant creates an inviting atmosphere, perfect for indulging in seasonal offerings and delightful culinary creations crafted with care.
Restaurante "Casa Felisa"
Local madrileña cuisine
Ambiance
Housed within a cozy conservatory, complemented by private dining rooms beautifully dressed for special occasions like New Year's Eve.
Key Offerings
Savor a thoughtfully curated menu designed by chef Antonio del Álamo, featuring specialties such as the Comté cheeseburger with guacamole. Seasonal menus enhance festive gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary; open for lunch and dinner.
Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World Location
Mejia Lequerica 8, Madrid, 28004,
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Mayor
20 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by stunning architecture, featuring restaurants and shops. Events often take place here.
Museo de Historia de Madrid
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Madrid's past with diverse exhibits and interactive displays. Free entry on certain days.
Prado National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Famous art museum housing works by Spanish masters like Velázquez. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Royal Palace of Madrid
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Spanish royal family, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Central Park Yoga
16 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amidst serene environments. Great for relaxation and mindfulness, offered year-round.
Cycling Tours
30 minutes' ride
Guided cycling tours through Madrid's historic sites. Rentals available near the hotel, ideal for exploring.
Shopping at Gran Via
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district offering everything from local boutiques to high-end stores. A shopping paradise.
Media Racion
1 minute's walk
Casual dining with a twist on traditional Spanish tapas. Vegetarian options and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Oven Mozzarella Bar
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring fresh mozzarella dishes. Cozy environment, ideal for families and groups.
Azotea Forus Barcelo
2 minutes' walk
Rooftop bar with stunning city views. Signature cocktails and small plates in a stylish setting.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
14 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions, films, and live performances. Weekly jazz nights are popular.
El Imperial
10 minutes' walk
An iconic bar known for its vibrant nightlife and live music. Family-friendly during the day, with outdoor seating.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Madrid 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Underground
Alonso Martinez Metro Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Tribunal Metro Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 38.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
urso hotel and spa
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Review summary
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The Urso Hotel & Spa is often praised for its location, placing guests near the center of Madrid, with easy access to the vibrant Chueca and Malasaña neighborhoods. Many guests find the rooms spacious and appreciate the blend of classic and modern design. The bathrooms are exceptional for some, though a few guests have noted issues with the shower's water temperature. The hotel's proximity to shops and attractions is a definite plus for exploring the city.
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Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Comfort
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Classy vibe
Cons
Extra charges
Limited selection
Cold service
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
8.6/10
based on 433 reviews
8.9/10
Harper from Canada
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
6/10
extra fee small spa
The location was acceptable.
I was charged an extra fee to use the spa. The spa itself was very small. I expected more availability. They had no available slots when I arrived.
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About Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World
What are the check-in and check-out times at Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World from Madrid-Barajas Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
What popular attractions are near Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World?
Nearby attractions include Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (1 km), Reina Sofia Museum (2 km), and El Retiro Park (2 km).
Is there on-site parking at Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World?
Private parking is available on-site for 33 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World?
The hotel features Casa Felisa, serving traditional Madrid dishes, as well as a lounge bar.
What amenities are offered in rooms at Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with slippers and toiletries.
Does Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World provide any spa services?
The hotel offers a full-service spa with treatments including massages, hammam, and facials using Natura Bissé products.
What time is breakfast served at Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 38 EUR.
What fitness facilities are available at Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines.
Is the Wi-Fi free at Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What is the distance between Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World and Tribunal Metro Station?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from Tribunal Metro Station.
Are there any additional services offered at Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World?
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle.
What are the nearby restaurants to Urso Hotel & Spa, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World?
Nearby restaurants include Bichopalo, Bar Beti Jai, Media Racion, ERA. Espacio Gastronomico, and Pequenos Placeres, all within 0.5 km.