This luxury hotel is situated in the leisure district of Madrid in one of the most exclusive districts with many museums and shops. This hotel is conveniently located just a few minutes' from the centre with its many restaurants, bars and nightclubs. The magnificent Colon Square is easily reached on foot. The unique Relais and Chateaux is a small 19th century palace and comprises a 5-storey main building with a total of 32 rooms of which 20 are double rooms and 12 are suites. Guests may make use of the foyer with 24-hour reception desk, a hotel safe, a currency exchange counter, a small garden, a lift and café. There is also a bar and an air-conditioned à la carte restaurant available for use. A conference room and public Internet terminal also feature within the hotel. Those arriving by car may take advantage of the hotel's car park or garage facilities. Room and laundry services as well as medical assistance complete the services on offer at this hotel. The hotel has been awarded the 'Most Excellent Charming Hotel for Europe' prize from the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence. The comfortable rooms come with an en suite bathroom with hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, a radio, a stereo, an Internet connection, a stereo, a minibar, carpeting, a king-size bed, a hire safe and central heating. Each of the suites additionally has a lounge area and is cleaned by hotel personnel. Guests may select their breakfast from an ample buffet.