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InterContinental Madrid By IHG vs NH Collection Abascal

Both are in Madrid, 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★★Chamberí

InterContinental Madrid By IHG

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
8.8
Score by category
3 of 6
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Hotel★★★★Chamberí

NH Collection Abascal

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
8.9
Score by category
1 of 6
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The short answer

Pick InterContinental Madrid By IHG

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 450 m apart.

Choose NH Collection Abascal if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is InterContinental Madrid By IHG better than NH Collection Abascal?

  1. 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  2. 2Offers an airport transfer
  3. 34 more listed amenities (21 vs 17)+4
  4. 4Has a gym
  5. 5Has 24-hour room service

Why is NH Collection Abascal better than InterContinental Madrid By IHG?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.4)+0.4
  2. 2430 m closer to the area centre−430 m
  3. 3Newer or more recently renovated (2014 vs 1953)+61y
  4. 49 more sights within 1 km+9

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

InterContinental Madrid By IHGNH Collection Abascal
Score by category
Guest rating 8.4 8.8 +0.4
Location 8.8 8.9
Facilities 7.5 +5.0 2.5
Families 0.0 0.0
Spa & wellness 4.0 +3.0 1.0
Public transport 9.9 +0.7 9.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.4 8.7 +0.3
Guest rating 8.4 8.8 +0.4
Number of reviews 50 90 +40
Rank in Madrid top 60% top 19% +41%
Location
Location score 8.8 8.9
Distance to Chamberí centre 1.3 km 890 m −430 m
To public transport 170 m −130 m 300 m
To the airport 12 km 12 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 16 25 +9
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ +1★ ★★★★
Rooms 302 183
Floors 7 –
Newest building or renovation 1953 2014 +61y
Listed amenities 21 +4 17
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ ✓
Airport transfer ✓ –
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ –
Sauna ✓ –
Massage ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Car hire – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      InterContinental Madrid By IHG or NH Collection Abascal: common questions

      Which is better, InterContinental Madrid By IHG or NH Collection Abascal?

      InterContinental Madrid By IHG leads in 3 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, public transport. NH Collection Abascal is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, InterContinental Madrid By IHG or NH Collection Abascal?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      NH Collection Abascal is closer: 890 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for InterContinental Madrid By IHG.

      How far apart are InterContinental Madrid By IHG and NH Collection Abascal?

      The two hotels are 450 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