AC
Palacio del Retiro Hotel, Madrid
Alfonso
Xii, 14 - Madrid, Spain 28014 |
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Built
as a palace for the Empress in 1908 and converted into a hotel in 2004,
the AC Palacio del Retiro is a National Heritage site, which features original
sweeping marble staircases and stained glass windows. The hotel is situated
in the city centre, 300 metres from the Prado museum.
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The
51 air-conditioned guestrooms have original period features, high ceilings,
and sleek contemporary decor with dark wood floors. All guestrooms include
plasma satellite television, direct-dial phones, minibars, safes, wireless
internet, and music systems. Bathrooms are complete with telephones, bathrobes,
slippers, toiletries and hair dryers.
Guests
can work out in the fitness centre and then unwind in the sauna. Those
seeking total relaxation can indulge in a variety of spa and massage treatments,
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| Diners
can enjoy modern Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed setting at the restaurant
Indice, which has ultra-modern decor. Before dinner, guests can enjoy cocktails
in the bar, or relax and take advantage of 24-hour room service. Parents
will appreciate the babysitting service.
Three
fully-equipped conference rooms are available and a range of business services
is on offer including photocopying and computer rental. A valet parking
service is also on offer. Those interested in sightseeing can use high-speed
internet to plan an itinerary. The Reina Sofia art centre is 500 metres
away, and the running of the bulls takes place at Plaza de Toros, five
kilometres away. Madrid Barajas airport is 13 kilometres from the hotel,
with an approximate driving time of 15 minutes. |
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| Property
Amenities |
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Restaurant(s)
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Sauna
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Meeting
room (small groups)
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Concierge
services
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Parking
(valet)
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Wedding
services
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Safe-deposit
box
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Elevator/lift
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Concierge
desk
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Bar/lounge
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Parking
garage
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Conference
room(s)
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Technology
helpdesk
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Laundry
facilities
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Babysitting
or child care
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Translation
services
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Internet
public area - high-speed
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Room service
(24 hours)
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Dry cleaning
service
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Comp newspapers
in lobby
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Computer
rental
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Banquet
facilities
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Umbrella
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Library
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Spa services
on site
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Internet
public area - wireless
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Breakfast
services
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Currency
exchange
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Business
center
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Air-conditioned
public areas
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Parking
(secure)
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Fitness
equipment
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Business
services
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Massage-treatment
room
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Parking
(surcharge)
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Coffee
in lobby
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Shoe shine
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Airport
transportation (fees apply)
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Area
Attractions
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Prado
Museum - 300 Metres
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Reina
Sofia Art Centre - 500 Metres
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Castellana
Avenue - 500 Metres
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Plaza
Mayor - 800 Metres
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Plaza
De Toros (Running Of The Bulls) - 5 Kilometres (3 Miles)
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Royal
Palace - 6 Kilometres (4 Miles)
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Juan Carlos
I Exhibition Centre - 13 Kilometres (8 Miles)
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El Escorial
Monastery - 46 Kilometres (29 Miles)
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Aranjuez
(Historical City) - 49 Kilometres (30 Miles)
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| Driving
Directions
Frequent
underground metro services connect the airport with Madrid city centre.
Taxis are available from the airport and the blue airport bus departs every
15 minutes for the underground bus terminal at Plaza de Colón in
central Madrid.
Location
Map:
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Property
Information
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Check
In Time - 12:00 - 18:00 Pm
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Check
Out Time - Noon
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Limo/Town
Car Service Available
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Multilingual
Staff
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Porter/Bellhop
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24-Hour
Front Desk
Rates
and Booking Information:
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