Salamanca Quarter Hotels
Gran Hotel Velazquez

Velazquez, 62
Madrid, 28001
Spain

The large Gran Hotel Velazquez is located in central Madrid, Spain, within 500 metres of El Retiro park. 

The hotel is one kilometre from the famous Prado art gallery and Puerta del Sol square. 

The nearest metro stations are Velazquez and Nunez de Balboa. Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) is 14 kilometres away.

Gran Hotel Velazquez is a light-coloured, seven-storey building with curved windows and balconies on the front. Inside is a grand marble lobby with chandeliers and complimentary newspapers.

Gran Hotel Velazquez serves a buffet breakfast in the Velazquez Bar (surcharge). 

The hotel has two restaurants, including El Rocio, a relaxed venue with Moorish decor and an Andalusian menu specialising in seafood and rice. 

Las Lanzas is a more formal restaurant with parquet floors and framed prints, and an a la carte menu of Mediterranean dishes.

The meeting and event rooms at the Gran Hotel Velazquez can cater for up to 300 people. There is also a business centre with computer rental and high-speed Internet access (surcharge), secretarial services and exhibition space.

The hotel has a hair and beauty salon. 

Madrid attractions are within easy reach, and staff at the front desk are available 24 hours a day to give advice.

Guestrooms: 

The 143 air-conditioned guestrooms at the Gran Hotel Velazquez have blue and white decor with oak furniture. All rooms have satellite television, high-speed Internet connections (surcharge), minibars, safes and complimentary newspapers. Bathrooms have bath/shower combinations, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. 

Property Amenities:
  • Concierge desk
  • Elevator/lift
  • Babysitting or child care
  • Bar/lounge
  • Restaurant(s) in hotel
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Hair salon
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Conference room(s)
  • Audio-visual equipment
  • Translation services
  • Computer rental
  • Air-conditioned public areas
  • Parking (surcharge)
  • Internet access in public areas - surcharge
  • Tour assistance
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop or café
  • Multilingual staff
  • Complimentary newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business center
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Doorman/doorwoman
  • Security guard
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Banquet facilities
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Beauty services
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Meeting rooms (small groups)
  • Wedding services
Area Attractions:
  • Plaza de Colon (business area) - 300 metres
  • Puerta de Alcala (18th-century city gate) - 500 metres
  • Parque del Retiro (park) - 500 metres
  • Prado Museum - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
  • Reina Sofia Museum - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
  • Thyssen Bornemisza Museum - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
  • Puerta del Sol (city centre) - 2 kilometres (1 mile)
  • Gran Via (shopping) - 2 kilometres (1 mile)
  • Ifema Trade Fair Centre - 12 kilometres (7 miles)

Gran Hotel Velazquez

Velazquez, 62
Madrid, 28001
Spain

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