Deluxe Double or Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Madrid · Community of Madrid
Gran Versalles
A restored 19th-century hotel in Madrid's Chamberí district, praised for its quiet side-street setting and a breakfast guests consistently describe as exceptional.
- Quiet side-street location in Chamberí
- Sensational breakfast with fresh variety
- Excellent metro connectivity for airport access
8.7
Great
7675 reviews
Booking.com 8.7 · 7675 reviews
About
Gran Versalles
Gran Versalles occupies a restored 19th-century building in Madrid's Chamberí district, a short walk from several metro stations, supermarkets, and local bars. Guests consistently single out the location, the quiet side-street setting, and the staff's courteous manner. The property itself feels like a grand old hotel, with a spacious entrance and conference facilities.
The breakfast, served until late morning, earns repeated praise for its variety of fresh pastries, fruit, cheese, and meats. Rooms are well-equipped with air conditioning, heating, soundproofing and mini-bars. The hotel also offers practical touches like a business centre, luggage storage, and a paid shuttle service.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Sensational breakfast — Guests repeatedly describe the breakfast as excellent, with fresh pastries, fruit, cheese, and meats. It's a highlight you'll remember.
- Quiet yet central location — The hotel sits on a quiet side street in Chamberí, a short walk from metro stations, supermarkets, bars, and restaurants – the best of both worlds.
- Excellent metro connectivity — A metro station moments away makes airport transfers cheap and easy – guests mention a €2, 40-minute ride to the airport, a real saving on taxis.
- Courteous, helpful staff — The team is regularly described as courteous, welcoming, and ready to help – with English spoken, too.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Limited on-site parking — The garage can fill up, and on-street parking is restricted to 10 minutes outside the entrance. Guests have been offered a discount at a nearby public car park, but it's not guaranteed.
- Inconsistent breakfast service — While the food itself is praised, one reviewer found the breakfast room manager rude, and another noted the staff can seem less personal to regulars.
- No help with luggage — A guest with mobility issues noted that no one offered to help with bags on arrival or departure – a small inconvenience, but worth knowing if you travel heavy.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Basic double or single room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- No smoking on site
- Safety deposit box
- Rooms for disabled guests
Food & Drink
- Bar/Lounge area
- Snack bar
- Coffee shop
- In-room breakfast
- Welcome drink
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Car hire
- Paid shuttle service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Business centre
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
In-room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- AM/FM alarm clock
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
Parking
- Parking
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 7,675 reviews
Booking.com · 8.7 · 7675 reviews
8.7Verified guest“The breakfast was varied and wonderful, with a huge selection.”
8.7Verified guest“The staff were always ready to help.”
8.7Verified guest“Great location and the reception staff treated me well.”
8.7Verified guest“A fantastic property in Chamberí, close to many areas, metro stations, supermarkets and good bars. Breakfast was sensational and fresh. The location is fabulous and the staff courteous and welcoming, clearly caring about customer service. It's on a quiet side street.”
8.7Verified guest“I loved the central position near the metro – the airport is just €2 and 40 minutes away. The taxi savings paid for an evening meal.”
8.7Verified guest“The location, cleanliness and quiet neighbourhood, right by the subway and bus stops, were perfect for us. They gave us a discount for the public parking since their own garage had no spaces – I was very grateful. The excellent internet, with computers and a printer freely available, was a pleasant surprise. The staff were correct, formal, efficient and distant, as you'd expect at this level. I did miss help with my bags on arrival and departure – with broken ribs, it was hard to manage alone while my husband fetched the car. You can't stop in front of the entrance for more than 10 minutes, so he couldn't assist. I don't often stay in 4-star hotels, so maybe it's normal, but I think it's a detail worth fixing.”
04 — Location
Getting around Madrid
The property sits in Madrid.
Chamberí district: A residential, historic neighbourhood with wide avenues and local bars. The hotel is on a quiet side street, yet within easy walking distance of the area's lively spots.
Getting around: A metro station steps away provides a direct, cheap route to the airport. Bus stops are also nearby, and many of Madrid's attractions are within a 20-minute walk or a short metro ride.
Covarrubias, 4, Madrid, Community of Madrid, 28010, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 232 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 11:00 and 12:00.
Is there parking at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has parking, but guests have noted the garage can fill up. In that case, the hotel has arranged a discount for a nearby public car park. On-street parking is restricted to 10 minutes outside the entrance.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Gran Versalles.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is available and is widely praised for its variety of fresh food, including pastries, fruit, cheese, and meats. It is not stated as included in all rates, so check your booking.
How far is the hotel from the airport?
The nearest metro station is a short walk away, and the ride to the airport costs about €2 and takes 40 minutes, according to guest reviews.
The bottom line
Gran Versalles delivers a dependable, well-located stay in Madrid's Chamberí district. The breakfast alone makes it worth booking, and the quiet street offset by metro access is a rare combination. Just don't rely on hotel parking, and pack light if you're not up for handling your own bags.
8.7A solid 4-star choice for travellers who value location, breakfast, and quiet over modern frills.
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