The Principal Madrid, hotel in Madrid, Spain
The Principal Madrid is a hotel in downtown Madrid's Gran Vía district, housed in a restored historical building. It offers guest rooms, dining venues, a bar, and wellness facilities.
The building dates to the early 1900s and was originally designed as a banking house. It later underwent restoration and conversion into a luxury hotel operation.
The hotel sits on one of Madrid's main avenues with easy access by public transport and on foot. The surrounding Gran Vía area is straightforward to navigate and has numerous restaurants and shops within walking distance.
The building retains many architectural details from its banking house past, revealed during renovation work. These exposed elements such as teller cages and vault rooms quietly tell the story of Madrid's financial history.
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