Catalogo De Novedades 2019 I
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2019 1. INTRODUCTION C 2. ACCOMMODATION O N 5. RESTAURANTS T E 39. BARS, CAFÉS AND NIGHT CLUBS N T 48. SHOPPING S 56. CULTURAL SPACES C 60. SPORTS O N 61. GUIDED VISITS T E N T S I N T There were a lot of important developments in Madrid in 2019. Numerous hotels opened in the city, including Hotel Pestana Plaza Mayor, housed in Casa de la Carnicería, a historic building in Plaza R Mayor, and Hotel Riu, located at the end of Gran Vía avenue in the España building, which is one of the city’s most iconic skyscrapers. These long-established places are regaining their central role, and O the same continual drive to explore our origins is found in some of the businesses and restaurants that have recently set up shop in Madrid. The gastronomy section highlights several Michelin-starred D chefs, including Martin Berasategui, Dani García and Diego Guerrero, who are once again betting on Madrid with innovative ventures. There’s also a heavy focus on culture, with various new spaces U joining the ranks of Madrid's current range of offerings. They include Liria Palace, which has finally opened to the public, and the Maria Cristina Masaveu Peterson Foundation, which has a brand-new C headquarters in the heart of the Chamberí neighbourhood. T I O N 1 Aloft Madrid Gran Vía Bless Hotel Opened: May 2019 Opened: January 2019 Centro Barrio de Salamanca www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/madgv- www.blesscollectionhotels.com aloft-madrid-gran-via BLESS Hotel Madrid, the first hotel in Madrid by the A The Aloft Madrid Gran Vía hotel is just steps away brand BLESS Collection Hotels, has opened its doors from the centrally-located Plaza del Callao, in the in Barrio de Salamanca, on the site formerly occupied C vibrant area of Gran Vía. It boasts 139 urban-inspired by the Gran Hotel Velázquez. The hotel describes itself guest rooms, with plush platform beds and trademark as the pinnacle of hedonist luxury, where you can enjoy C Aloft extras like the 65” Chromecast TV and rainfall the pleasures of each one of life’s moments: rest and shower. The top floor has a rooftop terrace, a pool and relaxation, gastronomy, leisure and culture, in a space O a bar with great views. It also features the restaurant that wraps visitors up in a cloud of exquisite décor. It Fuel by AloftSM, which has a buffet-style service also features the restaurant ETXEKO Madrid, owned M offering fresh, fast and tasty dishes 24/7. by Martín Berasategui. M Bluesock Madrid Gallery Hyatt Regency Hesperia Madrid O Opened: May 2019 Reopened: September 2019 Centro Barrio de Salamanca D www.bluesockhostels.com/madrid-gallery www.hyattregencyhesperiamadrid.com A The Bluesock Madrid Gallery, a luxury hostel, has The iconic Hotel Hesperia has remodelled all of its opened at number 6 in Gran Vía avenue. It has over facilities and now belongs to the Hyatt hotel chain. Its T 200 beds, distributed across 33 rooms, including two 169 guest rooms include 33 suites that feature views rooms with two beds, a triple mixed-sex room, three and new common areas redesigned with the Spanish I suites, one four-bed mixed room, one six-bed mixed saying “From Madrid to Heaven’’ in mind, as well as room, two mixed rooms, one eight-bed room for some nods to Velázquez's painting Las Meninas. O women and one mixed room with ten beds. It also Gastronomy still plays a central role at the hotel: it is offers two floors of common areas designed for home to the restaurant Santceloni (two Michelin stars) N relaxing and mingling with other guests, services such as and the ground floor lobby level boasts the bar Mery free high-speed WiFi, a large breakfast room and a 24- Bárbola, the restaurant La Manzana, and Market, an hour reception desk. original space with gourmet offerings. 2 Hotel Indigo Princesa Pestana Plaza Mayor Opened: November 2019 Opened: May 2019 Moncloa-Aravaca Centro www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/us/es/ pestanaplazamayor.com-madrid.com madrid/madpc/hoteldetail Pestana Plaza Mayor Madrid is the first hotel to open in A Hotel Tirol has reopened with a new name, Hotel Madrid’s most iconic square. The establishment Indigo Princesa, under the management of the IHG occupies two historic buildings: Casa de la Carnicería, C hotel chain. Its 101 guest rooms are decorated in earth which once supplied Madrid with meat, and a former tones and feature photographs of nature as well as fire station. In addition to its 87 guest rooms, the hotel C ornamental plants and wooden furniture. It also has a features various spaces that can host events, an outdoor meeting room that can hold 35 people, a gym, a gastro pool on the building’s top floor and a Spa & Fitness O space featuring seasonal contemporary food and wines Centre with an original indoor pool. It also features the from the region of Madrid (Best Kitchen & Bar), and a restaurant RIB - Casa de la Carnicería, as well as Café M rooftop with views of the city. de la Plaza, which has outdoor seating in Plaza Mayor, and a cocktail bar. M Riu Plaza de España Room Mate Alba O Opened: July 2019 Opened: October 2019 Centro Centro D www.riu.com room-matehotels.com/es/alba A Riu Plaza de España, a 4-star hotel with 585 guest Room Mate Alba, the Room Mate chain's fifth hotel in rooms spread across 27 floors, is located in the iconic Madrid, is located just metres from the famous Plaza de T Edificio España building on Gran Vía avenue. The Santa Ana. Its rooms, equipped with all of the decor and interior design have carefully preserved the amenities, were decorated by antiques dealer Lorenzo I protected architectural elements of the emblematic Castillo. He used an eye-catching colour palette, taking building, which was completed in 1953. As a result, its his inspiration from the style of Madrid’s Literary O design has a 1950s style that has been adapted to the Quarter, where the hotel is located. The hotel serves a 21st century. The 27th floor features a spectacular breakfast buffet until 12 noon and features a gym, a N rooftop with 360° views of Madrid, as well as a nail- central courtyard and large meeting rooms that can host biting transparent walkway. a range of events. 3 Soho Boutique Congreso Soho Boutique Opera Spa Opened: January 2019 Opened: February 2019 Centro Centro sohoboutiqueoperahotel.com-madrid.com sohoboutiqueoperahotel.com-madrid.com Soho Boutique Congreso, a 4-star hotel located 500 This hotel, the Soho Boutique chain's second in the A metres from Paseo del Prado, is the Soho Boutique centre of Madrid, is located very close to Plaza de chain’s first hotel in Madrid. The hotel, housed in a Ópera. The four-star establishment features double and C stately 19th century building, has 80 guest rooms triple rooms and free Wi-Fi as well as a breakfast equipped with satellite TV, DVD players and IDD service, a 24-hour reception desk, toiletries, wake-up C telephone service. It also has a 24-hour reception desk, calls, a TV room, a left luggage service, cots and a café. a laundry service and newspapers for guests. O M M Smart Rentall Collection O Opened: May 2019 Centro D smartrentalcollection.com A The SmartRental Collection Madrid Centric is located right on Gran Vía, specifically, at number 42, just T opposite Plaza Callao. It has 55 apartments of varying categories and sizes, including studios, 1-bedroom I apartments, 2-bedroom apartments and apartments with balconies. All of them have kitchens, full O bathrooms with showers, sitting areas with Smart TVs and Bluetooth sound systems. N 4 80 grados Aarde Opened: August 2019 Opened: May 2019 Chamartín Retiro ochentagrados.com/ver-restaurante/ aarde.es castellana In the wake of the success of its restaurants R Restaurant chain Ochenta Grados has opened its fourth Amazónico, Numa, Paraguas, Quintín and Ten con Ten, restaurant. The new establishment, located on Paseo de the Paraguas group has opened a sixth establishment in E la Castellana, is faithful to the chain's food preparation Madrid. Aarde is located in Plaza de la Independencia philosophy: ensuring cooking temperatures never and offers marvellous views of Puerta de Alcalá gate. S exceed 80° in order to prevent the loss of nutrients. The menu revolves around eco-friendly and organic ingredients with a nod to Africa or, as the owners T describe it, a return to our roots. The interior, with an African and plant-inspired decor, is divided into two A zones. One of them holds a more formal dining area, while the other offers a casual atmosphere. U Aire de Serrano Aitatxu R Opened: January 2019 Barrio de Salamanca Barrio de Salamanca aitatxu.com A www.airedeserrano.com The restaurant’s name –the affectionate diminutive for N Aire de Serrano is a restaurant that serves “father” in Basque– is a clear allusion to the two key Mediterranean cuisine and enables diners to connect to ingredients in its food: love and Basque roots. Aitatxu is T nature, with a menu designed around 5 natural elements. the first venture by Álvaro González de Audicana, a The establishment has a pretty terrace, a bar area with chef from Bilbao who adheres to the Basque doctrine S high tables and a main dining room featuring a large of using top-quality ingredients. The menu at Aitatxu cherry tree, a long banquette and low tables as well as a varies, as it depends on seasonality, and is private area in the back.