Westin Palace Madrid

Rooms

The rooms vary in style, some featuring the same classical elegance found in the grand marble lobby, and others tranquil, modern decor. All rooms offer soft, down-filled duvets over Egyptian cotton sheets, as well as marble bathrooms with both a shower and a deep bathtub. Some rooms also boast small French balconies or a bay window with views onto the street. Flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi and air conditioning are standard.

Location

The Westin Palace Madrid enjoys an ideal location in the heart of the city, just steps away from the Museo del Prado, the Real Jardín Botánico and Parque del Buen Retiro. Both the Puerta del Sol and the Gran Vía can be reached on foot in around 10 minutes.

Food and drink

The hotel offers three restaurants. La Rotonda, where breakfast is served each morning, is situated under the impressive stained-glass rotunda at the heart of the hotel and serves classic Spanish fare with an international twist. There is also a restaurant serving traditional Chinese food as well as a sushi bar. Additionally, the 1912 Museo bar serves cocktails in the evening, with decor reflective of its early days when it hosted such figures as Ernest Hemingway and Orson Welles.

Families

Most rooms can be connected for families visiting together, while a selection are large enough to accommodate and extra bed or cot.

Facilities and activities

A small but fully equipped gym is on the top floor and staff are happy to recommend jogging routes around the city. There is also a spa area, R’Difusión, which offers therapeutic facial, body and massage treatments, as well as an assortment of beauty treatments.