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About the Hotel

Santa Engracia 5, Madrid, Spain, 28010
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Next to El Retiro Park
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.2
3.8
/5

Location

Avani Alonso Martinez Madrid Hotel is strategically located just a 15-minute walk from the city center and three world-class art museums. The hotel stands next to the architectural highlight of Plaza de Alonso Martinez, providing easy access to well-known shopping areas including Fuencarral Street and Barrio Salamanca. Guests can navigate the city efficiently via public transport, with Alonso Martínez Metro Station located within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 111 contemporary rooms, each featuring thick mattresses for enhanced comfort. Options include King, Queen, or Twin beds, providing flexibility to suit various preferences. Each accommodation is equipped with new TVs and free Wi-Fi, maintaining a stylish atmosphere throughout.

Dining

A full buffet breakfast is available daily, offering a range of hot and cold options including Spanish churros and fresh fruit. Guests can enjoy light fare at The Pantry, which offers all-day selections and grab-and-go meals. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Meetings & Events

Avani Alonso Martinez provides three function rooms suitable for meetings and small events, with the largest accommodating up to 53 guests in a theater-style layout. The hotel can arrange audiovisual equipment and catering for a comprehensive event experience. Additional services include transportation assistance for guests attending events.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

This hotel welcomes pets, allowing dogs and cats up to 25 kg. There is a fee of €25 per stay for each pet, with a maximum of two pets permitted per room. Guide dogs stay free of charge, ensuring accessibility for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from downtown

Rooms: 111 contemporary rooms

Dining: Full buffet breakfast

Meetings: 3 function rooms for events

Pets: Dogs and cats allowed up to 25kg

Must-do experiences

  • Savor churros and chocolate at San Ginés, a sweet Madrid tradition.
  • Stroll through Retiro Park and visit the Crystal Palace for stunning views.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado de San Miguel for delicious tapas and wines.
  • Discover art at the Reina Sofía, home to Picasso's Guernica masterpiece.
  • Catch a flamenco show at Tablao Las Carboneras for an authentic experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Avani Room View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Avani Superior Room View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Avani Superior Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Avani Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Avani Alonso Martinez Location

Santa Engracia 5, Madrid, Spain, 28010
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Santa Engracia 5, Madrid, Spain, 28010
Nearby
Museum
Anden 0
1800 ft
Calle de San Mateo 13
Museum of Romanticism
1800 ft
Restaurants
fismuler
600 ft
Calle Sagasta 29 Corner with Covarrubias
Lamucca de Almagro
600 ft
Calle Almagro 3
La Pilla
700 ft
Calle Almagro 3
Portosin
700 ft
Calle Almagro 4
Casa Ciro
700 ft
Calle Fernando El Santo 4 Semi esquina a calle Almagro
Rawcoco Madrid
700 ft
Calle de Fernando el Santo 4
La Buganvilla
900 ft
Calle Almagro 12
Pelican Rouge Belgian Coffee Shop
700 ft
Plaza Santa Barbara 4
Almagro cafe & bar
800 ft
Almagro
Bar Mual
800 ft
Calle Nicasio Gallego 20
Cerveceria Santa Barbara
900 ft
Plaza de Santa Bárbara 8
Ocafu
1200 ft
Calle Sagasta 24
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puerta del Sol
Puerta del Sol
20 minutes' walk
A bustling public square known as the center of Madrid and home to the famous clock and the Bear and the Strawberry Tree statue.
Prado National Museum
Prado National Museum
25 minutes' walk
One of the world's premier art galleries, featuring works by Velázquez, Goya, and other masters. Guided tours available.
Museo de Historia de Madrid
Museo de Historia de Madrid
10 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Madrid's history with exhibitions spanning several centuries, housed in a charming palace.
El Retiro Park
El Retiro Park
18 minutes' walk
An expansive park perfect for strolling, cycling, and relaxing by the lake, featuring beautiful sculptures and gardens.
Bike Rentals in Retiro Park
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals for a leisurely ride through El Retiro Park. Enjoy scenic views and open spaces at your own pace.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga sessions focused on relaxation and well-being. Classes cater to all levels, including beginners.
Tapas Tours in Malasaña
25 minutes' walk
Taste traditional Spanish tapas through guided tours of the vibrant Malasaña neighborhood, known for its creative atmosphere.
Flamenco Shows
10 minutes' drive
Experience authentic Spanish flamenco performances at local venues, showcasing passionate dance and music. Reservations recommended.
Lamucca de Almagro
Lamucca de Almagro
3 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery offering a mix of local and international dishes, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and creative cocktails.
fismuler
fismuler
3 minutes' walk
A modern restaurant serving seasonal dishes with farm-to-table ingredients. Known for its innovative approach and stylish décor.
La Pilla
La Pilla
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot specializing in mouthwatering Spanish tapas. Enjoy an authentic dining experience with a warm ambiance.
Portosin
Portosin
3 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant known for its seafood dishes and traditional Galician cuisine, offering an inviting atmosphere.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
Circulo de Bellas Artes
17 minutes' walk
A cultural center hosting art exhibitions, cinematic screenings, and theater performances, known for its rooftop views.
Teatro Lara
25 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a variety of performances, from comedies to musicals, with a charming and intimate setting.
Sala BarCo
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue for live music and shows featuring various genres, ideal for a vibrant night out with friends.
Plaza de Cibeles
Plaza de Cibeles
18 minutes' walk
A majestic plaza featuring the iconic Cibeles Fountain, a great spot for family photos and enjoying the lively environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Underground
Alonso Martinez3 min  ·  700 ft
Colon6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Avani Alonso Martinez serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
101
Former name
NH Embajada

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 502 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central Madrid location
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Cons
Mold in shower
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1526 reviews
8.6/10
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About Avani Alonso Martinez
Is there a designated parking area available close to the hotel?
10 November 2024
A public parking lot is located 500 meters from the hotel on Santa Brigida street 12. Specific instructions will be provided upon arrival.
In triple accommodations, is there a combination of a double bed and a sofa bed?
15 December 2024
All triple rooms feature a sofa bed for added comfort.
Can a coffee maker be provided in the standard room?
22 January 2025
A coffee maker can be arranged for standard room types upon request.
Can the hotel accept package deliveries for guests?
5 March 2025
Packages can be received in small quantities as long as they are clearly marked with the guest's name and reservation date.
What is the fee for parking near the hotel?
10 April 2025
Parking costs €18 per day at the designated lot on Santa Brígida street 12.
Are there any additional taxes that need to be settled with the hotel after check-out?
25 April 2025
There is no extra tourist or city tax required upon check-out.
Is breakfast included in the room rate for two guests?
30 May 2025
Whether breakfast is included depends on the selected rate; it costs more for reservations that include breakfast for two persons.
What is the additional cost for bringing pets, and is there a limit on the number of pets per room?
18 June 2025
The fee for pets is €25 per stay, and a maximum of 2 pets weighing up to 25 kg each are allowed in a room.
What time does check-in begin, and are there options for early entry?
12 July 2025
Check-in starts at 15:00, but early access may be granted based on availability.
I have a small dog. Is there an extra charge for having my pet with me during my stay?
20 August 2025
The cost for accommodating a small dog is €25, taxes included.

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