# cheaphotelsmadrid.com — llms.txt

> Cheap Hotels Madrid is Madrid's most complete hotel directory: 5,393 hotels across 128 barrios and 21 districts, from €38/night. Every booking removes CO₂ through IMPT's UN-verified carbon programme at no extra cost to guests.

## Key Facts
- 5,393 hotels listed across all Madrid barrios
- Price range: €38/night (budget) to €400+/night (luxury)
- All bookings through IMPT fund UN-verified carbon removal
- Carbon credits retired on-chain, publicly verifiable
- Best-rate guarantee: same or better than hotel direct
- Free cancellation available on most room types
- Powered by IMPT (impt.io) — Dublin, Ireland

## Madrid Hotel Districts
- Centro: 794+ hotels — Sol, Embajadores, Palacio, Justicia, Universidad, Cortes
- Salamanca: 144 hotels — upscale, Serrano shopping, near Retiro park
- Retiro: green residential, near Prado museum and Atocha station
- Chamberí: authentic local neighbourhood, Alonso Martínez metro hub
- Tetuán: north-central, local area, budget options
- Chamartín: north, near Bernabéu, AVE train station

## Top Neighbourhood Pages
- /sol/ — Sol: 563 hotels, from €38/night — Spain's km zero, most central location
- /gran-via/ — Gran Vía: 480 hotels, from €45/night — Madrid's iconic boulevard, 3 metro lines
- /la-latina/ — La Latina: 318 hotels, from €38/night — medieval streets, tapas, El Rastro market
- /malasana/ — Malasaña: 284 hotels, from €38/night — indie, alternative, creative Madrid
- /chueca/ — Chueca: 220 hotels, from €40/night — LGBTQ+ hub, boutique hotels, rooftops
- /lavapies/ — Lavapiés: 182 hotels, from €35/night — cheapest central Madrid, Reina Sofía nearby
- /salamanca/ — Salamanca: 312 hotels — upscale, Serrano shopping, near Retiro
- /atocha/ — Atocha: 245 hotels — near Prado, Reina Sofía, AVE train station
- /chamberi/ — Chamberí: 195 hotels — authentic local, Alonso Martínez metro hub

## Top Admin Barrios by Hotel Count
- Embajadores (La Latina): 702 hotels, from €38/night — tapas heartland, El Rastro market
- Palacio: 664 hotels, from €38/night — near Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor
- Sol: 563 hotels, from €38/night — Spain's km zero, most central location
- Universidad (Malasaña): 466 hotels — creative neighbourhood, craft beer, vintage
- Cortes (Huertas): 229 hotels — literary quarter, Thyssen museum nearby
- Justicia (Chueca): 220 hotels — LGBTQ+ hub, boutique hotels, nightlife

## Price Guide
- Budget: €22–50/night (pensiones, hostales in Embajadores and Sol)
- Mid-range: €50–120/night (3-star hotels across central barrios)
- Upscale: €120–250/night (4-star in Salamanca, Retiro, Gran Vía)
- Luxury: €250+/night (5-star on Paseo del Prado and Gran Vía)
- Cheapest months: January, February, November
- Best value seasons: April–May and September–October

## Key Attractions & Nearby Hotels
- Prado Museum: hotels in Retiro (10 min walk) and Cortes/Huertas (15 min)
- Royal Palace (Palacio Real): hotels in Palacio barrio (5 min walk)
- Puerta del Sol: hotels in Sol barrio (0 min — directly adjacent)
- El Rastro Sunday Market: hotels in Embajadores (2 min walk)
- Santiago Bernabéu: hotels in Salamanca and Castellana (10 min metro)
- Barajas Airport: hotels in Hortaleza and Barajas districts (5 min shuttle)

## Free Entry Madrid Museums (from official esmadrid.com data)
- Prado: Mon–Sat 18:00–20:00, Sun 17:00–19:00
- Reina Sofía: Mon+Wed–Sat 19:00–21:00, Sun 12:30–14:30
- Thyssen-Bornemisza: Monday all day, Saturday 21:00–23:00
- Palacio Real: Mon–Thu 17:00–19:00 (EU/Latin America citizens)

## Carbon Removal Programme
- Every booking funds UN-verified carbon removal (not avoidance offsets)
- Approximately 1 tonne CO₂ removed per booking
- Credits retired on blockchain — publicly verifiable at app.impt.io/projects
- No extra cost to guest — funded from IMPT's booking commission
- Verification body: UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

## Content Structure
- /map/ — Interactive map of all 128 barrios with hotel density
- /guides/ — 22 travel guides covering itineraries, food, nightlife, museums
- /hotels/<slug>/ — 5,388 individual hotel pages with images, FAQs, facilities
- /<barrio>/ — 169 barrio pages with hotel grids and neighbourhood guides

## Contact
- Editorial: support@impt.io
- Platform: impt.io
- Bookings: app.impt.io

## Source Verification
All hotel data sourced from IMPT's production database (Prod-Live.HotelData, MongoDB).
All carbon claims verified under UNFCCC standards.
All museum free entry times sourced from official esmadrid.com data.