Wellington Hotel
Velazquez 8, Madrid, ES 28001
Location. The Wellington Hotel occupies an imposing eight-storey building located opposite the Retiro Park in the Art Triangle district of Salamanca in central Madrid, Spain. The Serrano shopping area, Botanical Gardens and renowned Prado Museum are all within one kilometre. Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) is 12 kilometres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Madrid's Wellington Hotel combines traditional style with modern facilities, including lift access and air conditioning. Behind the hotel's stone and ironwork facade, a marble-floored lobby with pillars and contemporary artworks leads to a red- carpeted lounge area with chandelier, armchairs and sofas. Modern stained-glass windows are featured on every floor.
Guests enjoy Basque and nouvelle cuisine at the popular Goizeko Wellington restaurant. Kabuki Wellington serves sushi and sashimi with a Mediterranean twist. The casual La Llave de Oro restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A breakfast buffet is offered each morning (surcharge). Bar Ingles is a British-style public house serving beer and other drinks.
The hotel's meeting rooms, including the Duke of Wellington room with high ceiling and chandelier, can hold up to 250 people. Internet access is offered in the business center (complimentary) and in the lobby (surcharge). Computers, onsite valet parking and childcare are available (surcharge).
Guestrooms. Decorated in classic style with high ceilings, the 261 air-conditioned guestrooms at Madrid's Wellington Hotel have courtyard or street views. All rooms include minibars, satellite television, wireless Internet access (surcharge) and safes.
Expert Tip. The bull-rearing owners of this Madrid hotel have welcomed celebrity bullfighters like Manuel Caballero and El Juli as guests.
Museum Promotion
Guests who book a room for a minimum of 3 nights for travel December 19, 2009 - January 10, 2010 will receive a free voucher to visit the Museo del Prado, Reina Sofía y Thyssen-Bornemisza Museums. Please contact the hotel directly for further details.
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Room Types
Standard room
Two twin beds with linen sheets and multiple pillows. One queen bed on request. 20 square metres. Some rooms have balconies. Rooms overlook the courtyard with pool or street; the latter have double-glazing. Desk. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). Television. Minibar. Marble bathroom with two sinks, magnifying mirror, and hair dryer. Safe. Daily turndown service.
Executive Room
Two twin beds with linen sheets and a variety of pillows. One king bed on request. Larger than standard rooms. Some rooms have balconies. Rooms overlook courtyard with pool or street; the latter have double-glazing. Desk. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). Television. Minibar. Marble bathroom with two sinks, hair dryer, magnifying mirror, and special selection of toiletries. Slippers and bathrobes (larger in size by European standards). Safe. Daily turndown service. Welcome box of chocolates.
Executive Advance Super Saver
Two twin beds. One king bed on request. Welcome chocolates. Beds have linen sheets. Some rooms have balconies. All rooms have wireless Internet connection (fee), CD player, slippers and bathrobes and are of a generous size (by European standards). Marble bathrooms have two sinks and toiletries. Rooms overlook the courtyard with swimming pool or street; the latter have double-glazing.
Advance Super Saver
Two twin beds with linen sheets and multiple pillows. One queen bed on request. 20 square metres. Some rooms have balconies. Rooms overlook the courtyard with pool or street; the latter have double-glazing. Desk. Wireless Internet access (surcharge). Television. Minibar. Marble bathroom with two sinks, magnifying mirror, and hair dryer. Safe. Daily turndown service.
Property Amenities
- Currency Exchange
- Business Center
- Shoe Shine
- Laundry Facilities
- Conference Room(s)
- Banquet Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Concierge desk
- Elevator/lift
- Security guard
- Event catering
- Medical assistance available
- Ballroom(s)
- Translation services
- Room service (24 hours)
- Computer rental
- Concierge services
- Babysitting or child care surcharge
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Parking (valet)
- Number of rooms: 261
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Secretarial services
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- Business services
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Patio
- Parking (surcharge)
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Tour assistance
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee shop or café
- Exhibit space
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Internet access - wireless
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Parking garage
- Parking (secure)
- Wedding services
- Handicapped parking
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
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Property Information
5 Star Rating.
GuestRooms - 266
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Floors - 8
Area Activities
Alcala Gate - adjacent
Retiro Park - adjacent
Colon Square - adjacent
Serrano (upmarket shopping district) - 2 blocks
Prado Museum - 1 kilometre
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum - 1 kilometre
Grand Via (shopping and entertainment district) - 1 kilometre
Botanical Gardens - 1 kilometre
Queen Sofia Art Centre - 2 kilometres
Puerta del Sol - 3 kilometres
Plaza Mayor - 3 kilometres
Plaza Espana - 3 kilometres
IFEMA (convention centre) - 10 kilometres
