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About the Hotel

Cava Baja, 12, Madrid, Spain, 28005
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Steps from the Plaza Mayor
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.4
4.4
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Location

Posada Del Leon De Oro is situated steps away from Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol, providing easy access to Madrid's key attractions. Just 800 meters from the Royal Palace and Catedral de La Almudena, the hotel places iconic culture right at your doorstep. Nearby art hubs include the Prado Museum and Reina Sofia Museum, both within a 1.5-kilometer radius.

Dining

La Enotaberna de la Posada del León de Oro offers a culinary experience focusing on traditional Spanish cuisine. The signature dish, Cocido Madrileño, is served daily, reflecting the local culinary heritage. With over 300 national wine selections, the restaurant provides a premier option for wine enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers 17 distinct rooms including Junior Suites, Family Rooms, and Penthouse Rooms, each showcasing unique décor influenced by local artistry. Rooms feature viscoelastic mattresses, independent temperature control, and underfloor heating for added comfort. Many rooms, including the Penthouse, provide stunning views and distinctive architectural details.

Special Events

Posada Del Leon De Oro hosts numerous private events, such as weddings and corporate gatherings, in an authentically historic setting. The venue incorporates the 12th-century Christian Wall, creating a unique backdrop for celebrations. Customized wedding menus and dedicated planning staff ensure every detail is attended to.

Facilities

The hotel includes services such as laundry, car rentals, and ticket bookings for local events and attractions, enhancing convenience for guests. Security measures include a surveillance system ensuring a safe environment. The historical building features a charming interior courtyard known as 'corrala,' adding to its distinctive character.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol

Dining: Signature Cocido Madrileño served daily

Rooms: Distinct rooms with viscoelastic mattresses

Special Events: Historic venue with 12th-century Christian Wall

“This renovated historical building offers a unique stay in the heart of Madrid, near the Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol. The in-house restaurant focuses on innovative traditional cuisine, complemented by soundproofed rooms and a lively bar atmosphere. In my opinion, its blend of cultural experiences and modern comfort creates a memorable lodging.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
4 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Attic
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel, the dining experience is rooted in tradition yet infused with modern creativity. Guests can indulge in authentic Spanish cuisine, highlighting the rich flavors of local ingredients, all within a charming setting that reflects the heart of the region.
Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel Madrid Restaurant photo
Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel Madrid Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Spanish traditional with a modern twist
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting atmosphere that reflects the essence of regional culture
Key Offerings
Signature dishes like Cocido Madrileño, a hearty chickpea-based stew prepared with affection, featuring a delightful combination of bacon, meats, and fresh vegetables
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Friday: 13:00 - 23:00; Saturday & Sunday: 12:30 - 23:30

Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel Location

Cava Baja, 12, Madrid, Spain, 28005
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Cava Baja, 12, Madrid, Spain, 28005
Nearby
Square
Plaza Mayor
1300 ft
Church
Iglesia San Gines
1600 ft
Calle Cuchilleros 17
Sobrino de Botin
400 ft
Restaurants
Museo del Jamon
1800 ft
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
El 7 De La Cava
0 ft
Calle Cava Baja
Casa Revuelta
700 ft
3 Calle de Latoneros
Bar La Campana
1000 ft
6 Calle de Botoneras
Lizarran Puerta Cerrada
500 ft
Calle Gomez de Mora 1 # 1
El Capricho Extremeno 2
600 ft
Calle Toledo 21
El Meson de la Cerveza
500 ft
Calle Cuchilleros 2
Tragatapas
700 ft
Calle Cava de San Miguel 8
Explore Madrid
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Palace of Madrid
9 minutes' walk
A grand architectural masterpiece, the Royal Palace features opulent rooms and lush gardens. Guided tours available year-round.
Plaza Mayor
5 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by stunning architecture, perfect for people-watching or enjoying a coffee at one of its many cafés.
Prado National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to European masterpieces, the Prado offers free admission in the evenings and hosts guided tours for art enthusiasts.
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
9 minutes' walk
This striking cathedral showcases neo-Gothic architecture and features an impressive dome. Ideal for cultural exploration.
Walking Tours
0 minutes' walk
Self-guided or group walking tours offer insight into Madrid's rich history. Maps available at the hotel.
Outdoor Gym at Madrid Rio
25 minutes' walk
For fitness enthusiasts, enjoy outdoor gym equipment along the river and a scenic pathway for jogging or cycling.
Horse Riding in Parque del Retiro
25 minutes' walk
Experience horse riding in Madrid's iconic park. Rent horses on-site for a leisurely ride through beautiful landscapes.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation options abound with local spas offering massages and wellness treatments to recharge your spirit.
El 7 De La Cava
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery featuring traditional Spanish tapas, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local wines. Ideal for casual bites.
Sobrino de Botin
2 minutes' walk
One of the oldest restaurants globally, famous for its cochinillo (roast suckling pig) served in a cozy, historic setting.
Casa Revuelta
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite specializing in fried fish tapas. Its laid-back vibe and quick service make it perfect for a snack.
Museo del Jamon
7 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful array of cured meats and local foods in a casual setting. Enjoy the quintessential Spanish ham experience.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
17 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances, with a rooftop terrace for stunning views.
Teatro Español
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater presenting live performances and plays. A great venue for catching the latest cultural events.
Jazz bar La coquette
12 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz bar offering live music nights. Perfect for a relaxed evening with a vibrant local scene.
Plaza de Santa Ana
9 minutes' walk
Lively square filled with bars and restaurants, a great spot for evening entertainment and social gatherings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Madrid10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
La Latina4 min  ·  1000 ft
Tirso de Molina5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 724 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spotlessly clean rooms
Perfect soundproofing
Helpful staff
Central location
Cons
Noisy courtyard
Spotty WiFi
Small patio
Guest reviews
based on 1740 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel
What is the walking distance from Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel to Plaza Mayor?
The hotel is just a three-minute walk from Plaza Mayor.
How far is Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel from the Royal Palace?
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from the Royal Palace.
What type of room amenities are available at Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel?
Each room includes air conditioning, under-floor heating, a minibar, a safe, and a flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available on-site at Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving traditional regional cuisine and a bar offering a selection of wines and tapas.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Botin (0.5 km), Casa Lucio (0.5 km), and Taberna la Concha (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included at Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel to the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station, La Latina, is 200 metres from the hotel.
What is the distance from Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel to Madrid-Barajas Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport.
Does Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel have a bar?
Yes, the hotel includes a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
Are there family-friendly accommodations available at Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests.
Do the rooms at Posada Del Leon De Oro Boutique Hotel include a hairdryer?
Yes, each room comes with a modern private bathroom that includes a hairdryer.

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