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Posada del Leon de Oro

4.0 of 5
Cava Baja, 12, 28005 Madrid, Spain
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Posada del Leon de Oro
Ranked #51 of 453 hotels in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 52 Reviews
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Belbroughton, UK
Senior Contributor
26 reviews 26 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
30 helpful votes 30 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 May 2012 NEW

A lovely hotel that has been extensively refurbished and offer modern large rooms with every facility. We paid only 70 UKP for large double bedded room with balcony. Staff were extremely friendly especially Nacho who even took me to the car park. Five minutes walk from Plaza Mayor and in the Latina district which is full of bars and restaurants.... More

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whitefish,mt
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

Located within a few blocks of Plaza Mayor and the center of old Madrid, this hotel is a gem. It is on Cava Baja which is known for its tapas bars and horno restaurants. The staff of the hotel are very friendly and helpful. The rooms are sparkling clean and very modern. The beds are extremely comfortable. The restaurant in... More

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Luis Pelaez, Director de Relaciones Públicas at Posada del Leon de Oro, responded to this review
16 May 2012

Dear Hapsmear, First of all, thank you very much for your review on Tripdavisor site. We appreciate all you have commented. We will work about everything in order to keep all things as you find them or even better. We are glad you spent nice days in Madrid and we hope see you again shortly. All staff have been informed... More

St. Petersburg, Russia
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012

Area was just amazing - oldest part of the city, hotel situated in the narrow street, bit noisy, great restaurants nearby (unfortunately they were all closed before the midnight, except bars where only beer and jamon were served), few minutes to the city centre, 7 min walking to the metro station, 6 min to the big market ( cheese and... More

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Luis Pelaez, Director de Relaciones Públicas at Posada del Leon de Oro, responded to this review
14 May 2012

Dear Anna, First of all, thank you very much for your review on Tripadvisor site. We appreciate all comment you tell us. All of our rooms have not the same size. As per your review, we guess you stay in a double standard room. These rooms have a shower, sink and it the first time a guess inform us about... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

My husband & I have just come back from a 4 day stay at this hotel and it has the best location in Madrid. Close to all the best tapas bars, all the major sights are walking distance and a lovely atmosphere as soon as you enter the hotel. Great room, very comfy beds and great balcony overlooking Cava Baja... More

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Luis Pelaez, Director de Relaciones Públicas at Posada del Leon de Oro, responded to this review
10 May 2012

Dear Fiona, Thank you very much for you review on Tripadvisor site. We are glad you spent nice days in Madrid, you were comfortable and you enjoyed during your stay at the hotel. We hope see you again shortly, so you can stay in another room type different you had your last time. All of our rooms are different one... More

Edinburgh
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012
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I visited Madrid with friends and we stayed in this hotel. It is in a superb location for exploring the city with lots of tapas bars etc on your doorstep or you can eat and drink in the hotel too which is also lovely and very stylish. The staff are very friendly and welcoming and the rooms are modern and... More

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Luis Pelaez, Director de Relaciones Públicas at Posada del Leon de Oro, responded to this review
1 May 2012

Dear Lynne, First of all, thank you very much for your review on Tripadvisor site. It is truth we are in a great location. We are glad you spent good days in Madrid and at the Posada del León de Oro. It's been a pleasure you stayed in our house. We hope you can come back again to enjoy of... More

Millburn, New Jersey
Senior Reviewer
6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 April 2012

A perfect location and lovely place. We stayed with our daughter for 3 nights. The hotel is located at the old city in the middle of everything, in a charming late 19th century building, renovated. Room has a beautiful new bathroom, stunning stylish modern lamps, chairs and a Murphy bed pulled from wall. There are bar and restaurant at the... More

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Luis Pelaez, Director de Relaciones Públicas at Posada del Leon de Oro, responded to this review
25 April 2012

Dear Abbyjiang, First of all, we would like to thank you for spent your time in written this review on tripadvisor site. We are glad your stay were nice and you and your familiy enjoy in Madrid. It would be a pleasure if the next time you come back to Madrid, you will visit us. So, you can stay in... More

Senior Reviewer
10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012
1
person found this review helpful

I absolutely adored staying at the Posada. The staff was amazingly warm and welcoming, the food, drinks, and service were superb. The location was ideal. Centrally located, my boyfriend and I walk all over the city. To the Posado, to the castle, to various shopping and restaurants. It seems to be in a more upper scale area and we always... More

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Luis Pelaez, Director de Relaciones Públicas at Posada del Leon de Oro, responded to this review
25 April 2012

Dear HaveCoffee, First of all thank you very much for your review on Tripadvisor. We are glad you spent nice days at the Posada del León de Oro. All team will be informed about your comment. We hope you can visit us again and you can stay longer and you stay in a different type of room. Each room we... More

Cambridge, MA
Senior Contributor
23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 March 2012

I've stayed in the same hotel between Sol and the Prado the six or seven times I've come to Madrid, but chose this place after reading a positive review in the New York Times. Stayed here for only two nights and am glad to have done so. I liked this small hotel quite a bit. The location on Calle Cava... More

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Luis Pelaez, Director de Relaciones Públicas at Posada del Leon de Oro, responded to this review
25 April 2012

Dear MaWander, Thank you very much for your time in writen a review. We appreciate everything you have comented. We are pleased you had a nice stay and you have decide to come back again. A colleague of us is visiting each room in order to fix every detail whichi is needed. Leon de Oro Team say hello to you,... More

Wicklow
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 March 2012

Myself & my wife came across this Hotel just days before our planned 4 night visit to Madrid. We were originally booked in for the first 2 nights, as we had every intention of moving on to our already booked stay at a 5 star Hotel. So it was with our delight that as soon as we arrived we knew... More

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Luis Pelaez, Director de Relaciones Públicas at Posada del Leon de Oro, responded to this review
21 March 2012

Dear Dave, Thank very much for your comment. It has been a pleasure having you as clients at the hotel. I promise. We are glad you spent nice days and we say thank you for your nice words. Our goal is everyone can feel exactly what you felt. It's amazing to know the good job has a result the happyness... More

West of Ireland
2 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 March 2012
1
person found this review helpful

When booking our hotel I actually meant to book the property next door (Dragon) but it turned out to be a very happy mistake (thank you Google!)! The desk staff at the Posada del Leon were very helpful and spoke excellent English. After our three-night stay we had to catch a very early morning train and they arranging a taxi... More

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Luis Pelaez, Director de Relaciones Públicas at Posada del Leon de Oro, responded to this review
11 March 2012

Dear Sibhoan, Thank you very much for your review. We are glad your stay were nice and comfortable. We have viscoelastic beds and pillows due to we want our clients sleep in a good way and they can rest after a long day. It's a pleasure having you in our hotel. We hope see you again shortly. Our very best... More

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Cava Baja, 12, 28005 Madrid, Spain
Price range (per night):* INR6,530 - 11,990

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