Best Luxury Hotels in Chamberi

Hidden along a quiet street in Madrid’s elegant Chamberí district, Hotel Orfila offers the intimate charm of a grand private residence. A member of Relais & Châteaux, the 19th-century mansion houses 32 individually styled rooms and suites filled with antiques, silk drapes, and classic art, creating an ambience of refined serenity.

The hotel’s tranquil inner garden serves as an oasis amid the city bustle — a rare luxury in central Madrid. Culinary excellence is at the heart of the experience, with El Jardín de Orfila, led by Michelin-starred chef Mario Sandoval, serving exquisite Spanish cuisine in a romantic garden setting. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea on the terrace or cocktails in the drawing-room bar.

Moments from the Prado and Retiro Park, Hotel Orfila combines old-world elegance with discreet, personalised service the embodiment of Madrid’s cultivated soul.

The Hotel Santo Mauro is a 19th-century luxurious hotel in the heart of Madrid. It has recently undergone renovations with new and improved interior design. The hotel offers a unique experience – it was the residence of Duke of Santo Mauro, an influential figure in shaping Madrid’s 19th-century society. It neighbours the district of Chamberi and has a 1,000 square metres garden offering the beautiful scents of rose bushes and horse chestnuts. The lavish restaurant was formerly the library and with a suite of meeting rooms, Santo Mauro is popular with business travellers. Additionally, the five-star hotel has a Chinese Lounge and a Gin bar where you can relax after a long day of Spanish sightseeing.

The Urso Hotel is found in the Chueca district, neighbouring the Chamberi and Tribunal areas. The Urso is a 20th-century building which incorporates modern décor and architectural designs. It’s a stylish boutique property and is close to embassy buildings, restaurants, and bars. It has over 78 rooms and offers amenities such as a spa, swimming pool, lounge bar, and fitness centre. Enjoy top-class tapas and wine at Urso’s on-site eatery Media Ración, or dine in The Conservatory, where the outdoors is brought elegantly indoors.

Dating back to the 18th century, this building accommodates 302 bedrooms across classic and premium categories and seven levels of suites, the highest featuring a huge panoramic terrace). The decor offers plenty of nods to its heritage, with antique and vintage pieces alongside modern comforts. It’s also home to the award-winning El Jardín restaurant, serving traditional Spanish cuisine with a modern twist by Chef Miguel de la Fuente (the Sunday buffet brunch here is quite the spread). The Caroli Health Club comprises a fitness centre, a sauna, treatment rooms and a Turkish bath.

Housed in a 19th-century building in the capital’s commercial district, the NH Collection Madrid Abascal Hotel was formerly an embassy and home to one of the city’s wealthiest families. Now its 193 bedrooms are decorated in an all-white palette, with premium suites adding furnished terraces. Guests can sip cocktails by Diego Cabrera in the bar, dine from Spanish seasonal menus in the restaurant and relax with a book in the cool courtyard. There’s a bijou gym on the premises, but those staying here also have access to a larger fitness centre across the road.

The Paseo de la Castellana is the most exclusive street in Madrid and it’s here you’ll find the Hyatt Regency Hesperia. The hotel presents a destination restaurant, Santceloni, with two Michelin stars; serving regional delicacies from across Spain, the dining room was designed by Pascua Ortega. Plus there’s La Manzana restaurant and the Scotch Bar for food and drink on the premises. Choose from 169 bedrooms and 32 suites at the Hyatt Regency Hesperia, all place you within walking distance of boutiques and Madrid’s top attractions.