Catalonia Gaudi Hotel

The Catalonia Gaudi in Madrid is nestled in the city centre on the Gran Via, 150 metres from Puerto del Sol and 500 metres from the museums of the Golden Triangle. Renovated in 2000 but retaining its original early 20th century neoplateresque façade, the 185 air conditioned guestrooms feature light, contemporary decor with hardwood floors. All rooms are equipped with interactive satellite television, direct dial telephones, wireless Internet connections, minibars, radios and piped in music. Marble bathrooms include showers, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.
The Catalonia Gaudi houses fitness and spa facilities where guests can unwind after the bustle of Madrid with a relaxing sauna or a dip in the jetted tub, indulge in a massage or pamper themselves in the beauty salon.
The Catalonia Gaudi, Madrid, ensures visitors with children can make use of babysitting services in the evening and relax with a cocktail in the hotel bar. La Pedera Restaurant offers regional Catalan specialities and international dishes in a marble pillared dining area. The hotel offers a number of conference rooms for meetings, receptions or banquets of up to 140 people, and the onsite catering services can supply a light buffet or a full three course menu. Multilingual staff at the front desk are on hand 24 hours a day to offer assistance and exchange currency. Many of Madrid's major attractions are within walking distance of the hotel, with the Royal Opera House 200 metres away and the Sofia Reina Museum 400 metres from the hotel, whilst the Plaza Mayor Square and Prado Museum are both within 600 metres. The Barajas Airport is 12 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 20 minutes.