Hotels

> Julia Kostina

I'm your Luxury Travel Adviser associates with Renshaw Travel & Cruise Concepts, high-end Virtuoso agency established in Kitsilano, Vancouver, nearly 60 years ago. Among other noteworthy achievements, we are quite proud to be a member of prestigious Orient-Express Bellini Club.

The Bellini Club is an exclusive, invitation-only club gathering top Orient-Express ambassadors from around the world, and you can imagine us worked quite hard to become one of only 2 privileged in Canada, 80 worldwide.

Now you should see how easy it is for you to get all the advantage from our efforts: you simply book your Orient-Express experience with us, The Bellini Club member, and you become Preferred Guest of the Orient-Express for the time of your stay. So far as you've selected such an agent for your travel arrangements, you are trusted to be a savvy sophisticated client, and you definitely are: I'm quite sure you will enjoy added value of Exclusive Amenities, and please don't hesitate to ask me about promotional rates which I'm first to be informed and which may apply to your stay.

A US$500 gift voucher per booking will be presented on our behalf to each customer who purchases an Orient-Express experience worth a minimum of US$5,000 (conditions apply).

Overview

Built in 1910 according to the wishes of King Alfonso XIII, Hotel Ritz has long represented the pinnacle of style and luxury in Madrid. Located close to the Prado and Thyssen Museums in the heart of Madrid, this iconic hotel offers the most elegant and exclusive accommodations in the city.

A lively gathering place for the Spanish high society, the hotel?s restaurants and bars are a constant buzz of activity: its leafy outdoor terrace is especially popular for a traditional summer Sunday brunch.

Location

Situated between the Retiro Park, the elegant Teatro de la Zarzuela, and Madrid's most important museums: the Prado, the Thyssen Bornemisza and the Centro de Arte Moderno Reina Sofia.

The hotel is within walking distance from the financial district and Madrid's Stock Exchange and is located 15 km from Madrid airport.

Guest Accommodation

Hotel Ritz Madrid has 137 rooms and 30 suites, each has been individually designed and appointed with elegant antique furniture, luxurious embroidered sheets, exclusive hand-woven rugs for a "turn of the century" feel.

• Classic Rooms
• Deluxe Rooms
• Junior Suites
• Deluxe Suites
• Presidential Suite
• Royal Suite

Resort Facilities

Fine Dining

• Goya Restaurant
• Terrace and Gardens
• Lobby Bar
• Velazquez Bar

Leisure

• Bodyna Wellness Center
• Gym with cardiovascular equipment
• Business Centre
• Complimentary internet is available in all guest rooms

HighLights

• Hotel Ritz Madrid has an enviable location right in the heart of the historic district across from the famous Prado Museum
• The Baroque exterior, the palatial lobby, the impeccable service and even little details like the hand-woven wool rugs make a stay at the Ritz a special experience
• The Ritz Madrid's visual grandeur and refined gentility make for a decadent city escape for lovers
• Guests looking for a romantic treat should not miss out on a candlelit dinner at the Goya Restaurant
• The Terrace and Gardens of the Hotel Ritz are one of the few places in Madrid where guests can lunch or dine outside 'in style?
• Drinks and tapas in the hotel?s intimate Velazquez Bar are a relaxing way to begin or finish a romantic evening
• Traditional Afternoon Tea is served every day in the Lobby Bar
• There are five salones available for meetings and events at the Hotel Ritz, ranging from small and stylish to grand and imposing
• The Bodyna Wellness Centre provides an extensive range of beauty and massage treatments to help with relaxation after a city tour

Did You Know?

Build your expertise! Find out all the little things that will make the difference to your clients when booking a stay at Hotel Ritz.

• To mark 100 years of unsurpassed hospitality and style, a year of Centenary Celebrations will take place until October 2011, complete with special packages
• Hotel Ritz Madrid?s best available rates include welcome amenities and daily newspaper and start from ?250 for a Classic Room or ?340 for a Deluxe Room
• Guests in our Rooms and Suites can take advantage of 24 hour luxury room service
• An extra bed for children under 12 is available free of charge
• Hotel Ritz offers a range of amenities just for children including children?s bathrobes, interconnecting rooms and a cartoon DVD library
• The Deluxe Suite can be connected to the Royal Suite to create a combined suite with two bedrooms, two sitting rooms and three bathrooms; a complete home away from home for high profile guests
• The hotel offers optional non-smoking accommodation
• Our experienced Concierge can suggest a number of family oriented tours, itineraries, and excursions
• Guests? stays can be fully customised, from transfers, champagne and flowers on arrival to Sunday brunch and traditional afternoon tea bookings, there is plenty to choose from
• A stunning setting for celebrations and events, Hotel Ritz Madrid offers a Special Groups Offer - with rates from ?195 (depending on dates and availability)
• The hotel has welcomed some of the most internationally recognisable individuals, like the spy Mata Hari, Salvador Dali, the Prince of Wales, Vladimir Putin, Paul Mc Cartney, Bill Clinton, Madonna and Tom Ford

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