Review Hotel Villa Real Madrid
The Hotel Villa Real Madrid is in an impressive building of classical 19th century design. Its location in the pretty Plaza de las Cortes gives it excellent views of other impressive buildings and the trees and flowers that are dotted in between.
The reception and lobby area are vast and have a tranquil feel. All the staff are very pleasant, attentive and helpful. The overall design of the hotel interior is modern and minimalist, and they have their own art collection including some Andy Warhol originals in one of the restaurants.
Hotel Facilities
The Hotel Villa Real Madrid has wi-fi internet, a collection of ancient art, laundry and ironing service, dogs are allowed, car park, two restaurants: East 47 (with the Warhol art and an extensive cocktail list), and Europa (with dishes like ‘Tartar of red salmon with citrus sushi’), and limousine service on request. You can also book car rental through reception, there’s a sauna, Jacuzzi, gym and a babysitting service.
Business Facilities
Business clients of the hotel Villa Real Madrid are well catered for. The business centre is made up of 4 meeting rooms, three of which can be combined to give enough space for 300 people. The rooms are suitable for press conferences, presentations and conventions, and the hotel offers state-of-the-art technology: projectors, sound systems and a hostess and secretary on request. They will also cater for business lunches and cocktail evenings.
Rooms
The Hotel Villa Real Madrid has 115 rooms including luxury suites that have an independent bedroom and lounge on the same level, or they are laid out as a duplex with a Jacuzzi; junior suites; or bedrooms with the lounge on a different level. The décor of the rooms is very stylish with either wooden floors or parquet floors, root mahogany furniture and bathrooms of Carrara marble. Each room also has some impressive paintings from the hotels private art collection.
The facilities in the rooms include: 24 hour room service, AC and CH, sound-proofing, Hi-fi with CD player, safe, mini-bar, direct-dial telephone, hair dryer, TV, Canal Plus, satellite TV and Pay-per-view and wi-fi internet.
Hotel Location And Facilities
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| The Plaza De Las Cortes In Front Of The Hotel Villa Real Madrid |
There’s a picturesque plaza right outside the hotel where you can sit in the shade of the trees. Directly down the road, 5 minutes walk away is the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum, and the Prado museum. In 10 minutes walk you can reach Gran Via, which is the main road through Madrid, full of theatres, bars, shops and restaurants.
If you come left out of reception, there’s a cashpoint on the corner where the Plaza de las Cortes meets San Jeronimo street. If you head down San Jeronimo towards the Thyssen museum, you’ll find two outdoor terraces where you can get coffee and snacks.
How To Get From The Airport To The Hotel
Via Taxi: A taxi from the airport will be about 30 minutes to the hotel, and cost 22 to 25 euros (airport supplement included), depending on traffic, and assuming you haven’t got any excess baggage. (Assuming that all baggage fits inside the boot and interior of the taxi).
Via Metro: You can take various metro routes directly from the airport to arrive at Sevilla metro near the Hotel Villa Real Madrid. Line number 8 leaves from inside the airport between terminals 1 and 2. I’ve given the quickest route below with the stations where you need to change listed:
Metro: Columbia (Pink Line, L8) Then change and head for Principe de Vergara (Purple Line, L9) Then change and head for Sevilla (Red Line, L2).
Via Bus: The red EMT public bus from the airport goes to Avenida America. The number bus that takes this route is the 115. From there it’s quicker to change to the metro.
Reservations
Reservation Information For The Hotel Villa Real Madrid
In A Nutshell
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| The Road Leading To The Thyssen And Prado Museums From The Hotel Villa Real Madrid |
The Hotel Villa Real Madrid is a modern hotel with attractive interior design and excellent customer service.
Its restaurants have top quality cuisine and its art collection is a definite plus point. It is in the heart of Madrid’s business, cultural and commercial zone making it the perfect choice for tourists or business travellers.
Hotel Villa Real Madrid - 5 Star
Plaza de las Cortes, 10
Metro: Sevilla (Red Line, L2) Plus 7 minutes walk.
Rack Rates
Double room 220 euros per night
(Plus 7% Tax).
Prices vary all the time depending on occupancy. The lowest prices are in July. The receptionist told me that prices can increase up to 300 euros per night.
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