Francisco I

Hotels
9.1 (4789 reviews)
Arenal, 15 , Madrid , es

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Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Heating
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Laundry
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent central location
Friendly, helpful staff
Clean, well-maintained rooms
Comfortable beds and stylish decor
Varied and high-quality breakfast
Renovated/modern facilities
Cons:
Poor soundproofing / street and neighboring-room noise
Construction noise reported in some stays
Occasional cold buffet items at breakfast
Insufficient vegan breakfast options for some guests

Categories

Cleanliness
9.6
Multiple reviews explicitly praise spotless, clean rooms and general upkeep; cleanliness is consistently noted as a strength.
Service
9.5
Staff repeatedly described as friendly and helpful across reviews; one notable service failure around vegan breakfast was reported, but overall service sentiment is very positive.
Location
9.75
Location is consistently highlighted as excellent and central (walking distance to attractions); a minority mention street noise due to a busy street, but location itself is a major positive.
Room Quality
7.8
Beds and decor are frequently described as comfortable and stylish, but recurring and strong negative comments about very poor soundproofing (street noise, neighboring rooms, construction) substantially lower this score.
Amenities
9.45
Hotel noted as renovated with modern facilities and a stylish breakfast room; amenities are generally viewed positively though not extensively detailed in every review.
Value for Money
9
Several reviews explicitly mention good value for money and reasonable pricing relative to quality; sentiment here is positive.
Food and Beverage
8.6
Breakfast is often praised for variety and quality, but there are isolated but significant complaints (cold buffet items, lack of adequate vegan options) that reduce this score.
Overall Experience
9.1
Overall sentiment is very positive for most guests (comfortable, central, friendly staff, great breakfasts), though a subset experienced serious disturbances from noise and some breakfast/service issues that tempered their stays.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-07-03 07:56

Property Description

Central Location near Major Attractions

Located within walking distance of Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol, Francisco I Boutique offers convenience for exploring Madrid's top attractions. The Royal Palace, Sabatini Gardens, and the Prado Museum are all easily accessible from the hotel.

Convenient Amenities and Services

Enjoy a comfortable stay with a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, and TV in every room. Start your day with a light buffet breakfast and get insider tips about the city from the helpful staff. Need transportation or tour arrangements? The hotel's reception has you covered.

Easy Access to Transport Links

With Opera Metro Station just a 2-minute walk away and the airport within a reasonable distance, traveling to and from Francisco I Boutique is a breeze. Book now and experience the best of Madrid at your doorstep.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: MAD

Location

Guest Reviews

9.1
Based on 4789 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.6
Service: 9.5
Location: 9.75
Room Quality: 7.8
Amenities: 9.45
Value for Money: 9
Food and Beverage: 8.6
Overall Experience: 9.1
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Berta • couple • us
10
Hotel con ubicación y trato excelente
Pros:

Un excelente hotel justo cerca de todo lo imperdible de Madrid. Su personal súper amable. A pesar de estar en una vialidad peatonal sus habitaciones tienen un aisalamiento de ruido genial. Siempre que vamos a Madrid es nuestro lugar preferido.

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Rade • couple • rs
10
2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Fernando • couple • ar
7
Pros:

Instalaciones correctas

Cons:

Que haya habitaciones con el baño abierto a la habitación

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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Sabrina • family_with_children • de
8
2026-08-06 • via Nuitee
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Martin • couple • cz
10
2026-08-06 • via Nuitee
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Haris • family_with_children • rs
10
2026-08-06 • via Nuitee
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Angelia • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Great location and staff.

Cons:

I don’t like that the shower was basically in the bedroom.

2026-08-06 • via Nuitee
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Jenny • family_with_children • us
10
2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Maricel • solo_traveller • ar
10
Espectacular . Volveré sin dudarlo !
Pros:

Excelente instalaciones, el personal super amable, muy buen desayuno y excelente ubicación. Todo perfecto para una buena estadía

Cons:

Todo perfecto .

2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Paris • solo_traveller • fr
9
Superbe hôtel
Pros:

L emplacement, l accueil, la propreté et le petit déjeuner exceptionnel.

Cons:

Rien

2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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VAIA • couple • gr
10
2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
M
Marcus Vinicius • couple • br
9
2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
M
Marek • solo_traveller • pl
10
Świetny hotel!
Pros:

Wszystko idealnie - personel, pokoje, śniadania. Świetna lokalizacja - większość najważniejszych miejsc w odległości 3-25 minut na piechotę. Blisko stacji metra, wygodny dojazd do głównej stacji kolejowej.

2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
סילבינה • couple • il
10
Pros:

היה מעולה ,מיקום מצוין

2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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Martin • extended_group • de
10
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Tadas • couple • lt
8
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Frederico • solo_traveller • br
10
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Paola • family_with_children • it
10
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Claudio • couple • it
8
2026-08-02 • via Nuitee
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Bojan • family_with_children • hr
10
Great short stay in Madrid
Pros:

Great location, great breakfast, clean, great staff

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee