What's it like in El Pilar?

El Pilar is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its monuments.

How many hotels are there in the El Pilar area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Madrid, choose from one of Expedia's 17 hotels and other accommodation options in El Pilar.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Pilar, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in El Pilar.

What can I see and do in this Madrid neighbourhood?

Bernabéu Stadium, Parque Norte-Carmen Tagle and Eurostars Madrid Tower are just a few of the places to visit in and around El Pilar. Embassy of Canada and Embassy of Australia are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Madrid.

How can I get around El Pilar and the greater Madrid area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Barrio del Pilar Station, Penagrande Station or Herrera Oria Station.

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table, and a window with a view of the city.

1. Dobo Madrid Betanzos

El Pilar

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple levels, and a modern design.

2. Eurostars Suites Mirasierra

1.2 km from El Pilar

Mark

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hallway with wooden flooring, grey walls, and two elevators.

3. Hotel Chamartin The One

Chamartín, 2.5 km from El Pilar

Jessy

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a bartender. There are bookshelves filled with books in the background.

4. H10 Tribeca

2.8 km from El Pilar

Yamile

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop bar with wooden flooring, black metal chairs, and a seating area with cushions.

5. Barceló Imagine

Chamartín, 2.2 km from El Pilar

Elaine

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a large plant, and a fireplace.

6. Melia Castilla

2.3 km from El Pilar

Julie

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern dining area with round pendant lights, white chairs, and a central buffet station.

7. Hotel Zentral Castellana Norte

3.7 km from El Pilar

Julie

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a kitchen visible through a glass partition.

8. Exe Madrid Norte

3.7 km from El Pilar

Anne

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a high ceiling with a unique pattern, and a reception desk.

9. NH Collection Madrid Eurobuilding

2.9 km from El Pilar

Alejandro

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel interior with a central hallway, multiple balconies, and a sign reading 'HOTEL 101 MADRID'.

10. Hotel101- Madrid

Barajas, 7.5 km from El Pilar

Laura

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a shower and toilet, and a hallway leading to other rooms.

11. Hotel ILUNION Suites Madrid

4.8 km from El Pilar

Giulia

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a central fountain, and a city view.

12. Eurostars Madrid Tower

1.9 km from El Pilar

Ximena

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a dome structure.

13. Hotel Riu Plaza España

5.9 km from El Pilar

Alejandro

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

14. NH Madrid Zurbano

Chamberí, 4.5 km from El Pilar

Gustavo

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern dining area with glass tables and wooden chairs, a chandelier, and Star Wars-themed wall art.

15. Dormirdcine Cooltural Rooms

5.2 km from El Pilar

Oxana

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

16. INNSiDE by Meliá Madrid Valdebebas

8.9 km from El Pilar

Jose

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A balcony with a breakfast setup including croissants, juice, and a glass of water, overlooking a cityscape at sunset.

17. H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup

Recoletos, 6.6 km from El Pilar

Luis

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, round tables, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

18. Melia Avenida América

7.7 km from El Pilar

Maria

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand entrance with a large sign reading "NEW COLLECTION" and a red carpet leading to the door.

19. NH Collection Madrid Abascal

Almagro, 4.5 km from El Pilar

Juan Pablo

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern cafe interior with a green sofa, a small table with a vase, and a wall with the text "the green".

20. ARTIEM Madrid Hotel

6.5 km from El Pilar

ALI

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Where to stay in El Pilar

Find the best El Pilar areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A cityscape with historic buildings and a prominent tower.

Madrid Centro

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and Gran Via, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.

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A grand archway with statues and inscriptions, surrounded by vibrant pink flowers.

Salamanca

Contemporary fashion, gourmet cuisine, fine art and upscale residential living await discovery in one of Madrid’s most stylish neighborhoods.

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A bustling square with historic buildings, a prominent clock tower, and a statue in the center.

Sol

If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Gran Via and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.

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Chueca

This avant-garde part of Madrid is known as the gay quarter because of its numerous LGBT shops and bars, a Gay Pride march and an open-minded populace.

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A street with colorful storefronts, including one with a mural of a woman and a dress.

Malasaña

Loved by hipsters and students for its coffeehouses and nightlife scene, this creative neighborhood also has excellent art museums, theaters and shopping.

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Top El Pilar Hotel Reviews

Urban Hive Madrid

10/10 Excellent

"I can’t recommend this hotel enough! The entire experience was exceptional. Pilar and staff were so accommodating and offered assistance with everything. Wish I couid have stayed longer! I will be back."

SLEEP’N Atocha – B Corp Certified

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location! Smallish room but bed was comfortable to sleep in especially with my partner being very tall. AC was great. Bathroom and water pressure and everything else was great! Very cute atmosphere and chill cozy vibes in the lounge, love the drinks and snacks. And the rooftop, amazing. Overall great hotel 😊"

Hotels in El Pilar

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Our top choices for El Pilar hotels

1. Dobo Madrid Betanzos

2. Eurostars Suites Mirasierra

3. Hotel Chamartin The One

4. H10 Tribeca

5. Barceló Imagine

6. Melia Castilla

7. Hotel Zentral Castellana Norte

8. Exe Madrid Norte

9. NH Collection Madrid Eurobuilding

10. Hotel101- Madrid

11. Hotel ILUNION Suites Madrid

12. Eurostars Madrid Tower

13. Hotel Riu Plaza España

14. NH Madrid Zurbano

15. Dormirdcine Cooltural Rooms

16. INNSiDE by Meliá Madrid Valdebebas

17. H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup

18. Melia Avenida América

19. NH Collection Madrid Abascal

20. ARTIEM Madrid Hotel

Where to stay in El Pilar

Madrid Centro

Salamanca

Sol

Chueca

Malasaña

Top El Pilar Hotel Reviews

Urban Hive Madrid

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