Generator Madrid vs Urban Hive Madrid
Both are in Madrid, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Generator Madrid
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 9.8
- Score by category
- 6 of 15
The short answer
Pick Generator Madrid
It comes out ahead on 6 of 15 compared facts. 130 m apart.
Choose Urban Hive Madrid if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 8.6)
Why is Generator Madrid better than Urban Hive Madrid?
- 1More guest reviews (357 vs 45), so the rating is more reliable×7.9
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Urban Hive Madrid better than Generator Madrid?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.6)+1.0
- 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Generator Madrid vs Urban Hive Madrid: which hotel is better? | Generator Madrid | Urban Hive Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | – |
| Location | 9.8 | – |
| Public transport | 10.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 9.1 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.6 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 357 +312 | 45 |
| Google rating | – | 4.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 141 |
| Rank in Madrid | top 38% | top 3% +35% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.8 +0.3 | 9.5 |
| Distance to Centro centre | 330 m | 280 m |
| To public transport | 30 m −110 m | 140 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 270 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 25 +6 | 19 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 129 | 144 |
| Listed amenities | 11 +6 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía | 1.8 km | 1.8 km |
| Royal Spanish Academy | 1.6 km | 1.6 km |
| Royal Palace of Madrid | 620 m | 480 m |
| Puerta del Sol | 550 m | 580 m |
| National Museum of Archaeology | 1.6 km | 1.7 km |
| Temple of Debod | 910 m | 850 m |
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Location
130 m apart
Generator Madrid: city centre: 650 m, nearest station Metro Santo Domingo: 30 m, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Urban Hive Madrid: city centre: 770 m, nearest station Metro Santo Domingo: 140 m, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Generator Madrid or Urban Hive Madrid: common questions
Which is better, Generator Madrid or Urban Hive Madrid?
Generator Madrid leads in 6 of 15 categories, including number of reviews, location score, to public transport. Urban Hive Madrid is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Madrid.
Which is cheaper, Generator Madrid or Urban Hive Madrid?
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How far apart are Generator Madrid and Urban Hive Madrid?
The two hotels are 130 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score