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Hotel Overview

Catamaran 1, Madrid, Spain, 28042
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Near the Royal Palace
Great
8.5
8.4
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Amenities

The NH Madrid Barajas Airport offers an extensive range of amenities, including 173 rooms that provide ample natural light and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can enjoy a complimentary shuttle service to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, operating daily from 5:00 am to 12:30 am. The hotel also has an underground car park with dedicated spaces for electric vehicle charging.

Rooms

All accommodations at the hotel are outward-facing, ensuring rooms are bright and welcoming. Rooms are equipped with climate control and satellite television, providing guests with comfort and connectivity. Available options include amenities such as espresso coffee machines and high-speed Wi-Fi.

Location

Situated just 3.7 km from the airport, the hotel provides quick access to central Madrid via nearby metro lines. The lovely Capricho Park is a 2-minute walk from the property, offering a serene escape. Visitors can also reach the IFEMA trade fair center in 10 minutes by car.

Dining

The Barajas Restaurant serves a range of traditional regional dishes in a casual setting, with space for 50 guests. A hearty buffet breakfast is available daily, featuring fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes made to order. A stylish bar adjacent to the restaurant offers an inviting space for informal meetings or relaxing with a drink.

Wellness

The hotel includes a gym with cardio machines, free weights, and yoga mats, available to guests daily. An outdoor pool allows for relaxation during warmer months, complete with comfortable sun loungers. The wellness area provides a space to unwind after a busy day in Madrid.

Highlights

Location: 3.7 km from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport

Dining: Barajas Restaurant serves local cuisine

Wellness: Gym and outdoor pool available

Parking: EV charging stations and indoor options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning El Capricho Park for a peaceful stroll.
  • Savor cocido madrileño at La Primera for a hearty meal.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Lavapiés, full of street art.
  • Don't miss the magical Mercado de San Miguel for local tapas.
  • Take a guided tour of the Royal Palace for rich history.
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At NH Barajas Airport, guests can indulge in an eclectic mix of culinary offerings that celebrate both local and international flavors. With inviting settings perfect for relaxation and enjoyment, each dining option promises a delightful experience amid travel bustle.
Nh Barajas Airport Hotel Madrid Restaurant photo
Nh Barajas Airport Hotel Madrid Restaurant photo
Nh Barajas Airport Hotel Madrid Restaurant photo

Brasserie

International
Ambiance
A charming setting that combines elegance with comfort, ideal for travelers eager to unwind.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of international dishes expertly prepared for lunch and dinner, complemented by an inviting bar selection.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch from 12:00 - 14:30; Dinner from 18:00 - 22:00, Monday to Friday; Lunch from 12:00 - 13:30; Dinner from 18:00 - 22:00, Saturday and Sunday.

NH Barajas Restaurant

Spanish
Ambiance
A serene and inviting space designed for comfort, perfect for a relaxing meal.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Spanish fare with specialties served fresh for lunch and dinner, along with hearty breakfast options.
Reservation
Not required
Lunch and Dinner from Monday to Sunday.

The Barajas Bar

Light Bites and Drinks
Ambiance
A chic yet laid-back venue with wall-to-wall windows offering views that enhance your sipping experience.
Key Offerings
A selection of drinks alongside light meals; a perfect stop to relax before or after a flight.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and dinner from Monday to Friday.

Location & Directions

Catamaran 1, Madrid, Spain, 28042
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Catamaran 1, Madrid, Spain, 28042
Nearby
Square
Plaza de San Cristobal
400 ft
Parroquia San Cristobal
1900 ft
Restaurants
Panaria Plenilunio
5100 ft
PANARIA Calle Aracne s/n CC Plenilunio
Starbucks
5100 ft
Calle Aracne 3 Centro Comercial Plenilunio
Burger King
1.0 mi
Avda de la Hispanidad s / n
TGB The Good Burger Plenilunio
1.0 mi
Calle Aracne S/N Centro Comercial Plenilunio
Orient
5000 ft
Calle Aracne S/n Centro Commercial Plenilunio
Carl's Jr
1.0 mi
Calle Aracne s/n. CC Plenilunio
KFC Plenilunio
1.0 mi
Calle Aracne S /
llaollao
1.0 mi
LLAOLLAO Calle Aracne S/N C.C. Y Ocio Plenilunio Park
La Surena
5200 ft
Calle Aracne S/n Centro Comercial Plenilunio
Charantos
3500 ft
Paseo Alameda de Osuna 71
El Museo
1.0 mi
Calle Medina de Pomar 22 Behind Hilton Madrid Airport Hotel
La Tabernita de Osuna
3600 ft
Paseo de la Alameda de Osuna 83
Explore Madrid
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza de Toros
10-minute walk
Iconic bullring known for its unique architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
El Capricho Park
El Capricho Park
20-minute walk
Beautiful romantic park featuring diverse gardens and historical buildings. A serene retreat for relaxation.
IFEMA Convention Center
IFEMA Convention Center
5-minute drive
A hub for exhibitions and conferences, often hosting major events. Check the schedule for ongoing activities.
Parque Juan Carlos I
Parque Juan Carlos I
17-minute walk
Sprawling park with walking paths, sculptures, and a lake. Perfect for leisurely strolls or jogging.
Biking at Casa de Campo
9-minute drive
Large park with biking trails and recreational areas. Rentals available for all skill levels.
Panaria Plenilunio
Panaria Plenilunio
19-minute walk
Casual café offering fresh pastries, sandwiches, and coffee. Great atmosphere for breakfast or snacks.
Orient
Orient
18-minute walk
Restaurant specializing in Asian-inspired dishes. Vegetarian options available for diverse diets.
Estadio Metropolitano
Estadio Metropolitano
9-minute drive
Home to Atlético Madrid, this stadium also hosts concerts. A lively spot for sports fans and music lovers.
Plenilunio Shopping Centre
10-minute walk
Shopping and entertainment complex with shops, cinemas, and eateries. Ideal for family outings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Madrid15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Train
Chamartín train station12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Underground
El Capricho4 min  ·  1000 ft
Alameda de Osuna12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17.34 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
173
Former name
NH Express Barajas

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 2645 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Airport shuttle
Clean room
Helpful staff
Free coffee
Cons
Small pool
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 6787 reviews
8.5/10
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About Nh Barajas Airport
What are the operating hours for the shuttle service to and from the airport?
12 December 2024
The airport shuttle service operates daily from 05:00 to 00:30. It provides convenient transportation for guests.
Is the shuttle service currently available, especially in light of health guidelines?
15 November 2024
Yes, the shuttle service is running as scheduled, ensuring guests can travel safely to and from the airport.
Is there a cost associated with taxi rides to the airport from this location?
28 March 2024
A taxi ride to the airport typically costs around €22. However, guests can utilize the free shuttle service available from 05:00 to 00:30.
Can I receive a package at the hotel before my arrival, such as for a bicycle?
20 January 2025
The hotel can receive packages on behalf of guests, provided no payment or personal documents are required for collection. It's best to send an email with reservation details.
Is there a facility for storing luggage if I arrive before the check-in time?
8 February 2025
Yes, the hotel has a luggage room where guests can store their bags until check-in time.
What time does breakfast start at the hotel?
3 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 06:00 to 10:00 daily, offering an extensive buffet to start your day right.
Are pets allowed at the hotel and if so, what are the conditions?
5 May 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel for a fee of €25 per stay, with a maximum weight limit of 25 kg and up to two pets per room.
Is the swimming pool accessible to guests during the summer months?
21 June 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is open for guests to enjoy during the summer, providing a relaxing atmosphere to unwind.
How much does parking cost per day at the hotel?
17 September 2024
Parking is priced at €15 for the first two nights, and €10 for each additional night thereafter, taxes included.
Is it possible to check out early and arrange for a shuttle to the airport?
30 October 2024
Yes, early check-out is accommodated, and the shuttle can be scheduled to drop guests off at the airport as needed.

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