Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor
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A double bed with a dark blue velvet throw and tall blue headboard, beside a balcony door that looks across to the painted facade of Plaza Mayor.
The red-painted, five-storey Plaza Mayor facade with white shuttered windows, iron balconies and a stone arcade at street level.
A bed with a blue velvet throw set against a blue-and-white tile panel showing a crowned coat of arms, seen between white louvred shutters.
The rooftop pool with a glass balustrade, red wire chairs and parasols, and a view over Madrid's terracotta rooftops to a distant dome.
The glass-roofed inner patio restaurant with large leafy trees, wooden tables, green banquettes and orange chairs on a cobbled floor.

Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor

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#36 in Madrid/Featured/4★/Café de la PlazaPestana Collection Plaza Mayor has an in-house restaurant: Café de la Plaza. Click to jump to the dining section./Sol

Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor is a 4-star hotel on Calle Imperial, in a baroque building on Madrid's Plaza Mayor. It has a library, an inner patio lit by natural light and a spa on level -1 with a heated indoor pool, dry sauna and gym. A rooftop bar with a seasonal pool looks out over the old town. The restaurant, Café de la Plaza, has a patio and a terrace on the square. The hotel is in the MICHELIN Guide's hotel selection.

In the MICHELIN Guide hotel selection

Background

About Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor

The hotel occupies a baroque building on Plaza Mayor that, in its own words, combines the baroque architecture of the 17th century with the amenities of the 21st. Its Madrid page lists room types from Classic and Superior up to Loft Atic, Suite and Plaza Mayor Suite, and says several categories look straight onto the square. The hotel is in the MICHELIN Guide's hotel selection.

Dining

Restaurants in the hotel

Café de la Plaza is the hotel's restaurant, with an inner patio and a terrace facing the Casa de la Panadería and its painted facade by Carlos Franco. The menu leans on Spanish dishes such as croquetas and traditional rice dishes including paella, and breakfast is a continental buffet with hot dishes from the kitchen. Up top, the rooftop bar has a seasonal pool and views over the old town.

A pan of seafood and rice paella
Café de la Plaza

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Facilities

Amenities

Air conditioningBarConciergeFree Wi-Fi24-hour front deskGymIndoor poolLibraryMeeting roomsMinibarOutdoor poolRestaurantRooftopRooftop barRooftop poolSaunaSpaTerraceWheelchair accessible

Consensus

Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor Ratings & Reviews

Google
4.6
1261
Booking.com
9.1 / 10
2,636 reviews
Booking.com guest scores by category
Location
9.8
Cleanliness
9.5
Value for money
8.5
Facilities
9.2
Comfort
9.5
Staff
9.5
Free WiFi
8.9

Policies

House rules

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Age
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Source: Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor on Booking.com, listed by the property. Captured 12 Oct 2026; check with the hotel before you book.

Details

Good to know

  • The hotel is in the MICHELIN Guide's hotel selection.
  • The indoor pool is heated and sits in the old coal cellars, next to the spa and gym on level -1.
  • The rooftop pool is seasonal and weather permitting, so check with the hotel before you plan around it.
  • There's no parking on site. The hotel lists an external garage as a paid option.
  • Café de la Plaza is reached from Calle Imperial and from Plaza Mayor itself.

Location

Where Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor is

The hotel is at Calle Imperial 8, in Madrid de los Austrias, with a terrace facing Plaza Mayor. Its own site names the Mercado de San Miguel, Puerta del Sol, the Royal Palace, the Royal Theatre and Gran Via among the nearby sights.

Calle Imperial 8, 28012 Madrid, Spain

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor have a pool?
Yes, two. A heated indoor pool on level -1 in the old coal cellars, and a seasonal outdoor pool on the rooftop that opens when the weather allows, per the hotel's own site.
Is there a restaurant at Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor?
Yes. Café de la Plaza is the hotel's restaurant, with an inner patio and a terrace on Plaza Mayor. Its own site lists croquetas, traditional rice dishes and paella among the dishes.
Does the hotel have a spa and gym?
Yes. The spa on level -1 has a heated indoor pool, a dry sauna and massage rooms, and the gym is on the same level, per the hotel's own site.
Does Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor have its own parking?
No. The hotel's own site lists external parking as a paid option and names the closest garage as being on Felipe III street.

Ranked #36 of 113 Madrid hotels by Guidavera's independent consensus methodology. Data verified 2026-10-12.