I wanted to attach in a serious metropolis earlier than flying to Good, and since I wished to remain at 4 Seasons Resort Madrid, I made this wonderful metropolis our stopover for a number of days. Why? I knew it will be particular, based mostly on the whole lot I knew concerning the prolonged and meticulous steps it took to create this luxurious resort.
It’s on the coronary heart of the Centro Canalejas restoration venture, the place over 16,000 authentic options throughout seven historic buildings have been masterfully refurbished and restored right into a single architectural surprise. The resort is dwelling to a 2000-piece artwork assortment and on the apex of the venture the place storied Calle de Seville and Calle de Alcalá meet. In actual fact, Kilometer Zero, the purpose from which all distances in Spain are measured, is steps away.
It’s spectacular aesthetically, however the meals, service, and spa match are simply as noteworthy. I booked in utilizing 4 Seasons Most well-liked Accomplice advantages, which you’ll entry via me. My full evaluation is under.
4 Seasons Madrid Most well-liked Accomplice Advantages
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C. de Sevilla, 3, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Spain
WHAT I LOVE
- The gorgeous structure and artwork all through the whole resort
- Rooftop terrace affords panoramic views of town
- Fairly soundproof rooms for being within the coronary heart of a metropolis
- The Iberico ham sandwich on in room eating
- Dani restaurant – so stylish
- The most important spa in Madrid
- Being inside strolling distance of a lot buying
- 4 Seasons Most well-liked Accomplice advantages
GOOD TO KNOW
- Situated on a busy nook.
- It’s not a tall constructing, and never all rooms have notable metropolis views
- It does have an upscale vibe, so that you do really feel such as you wish to not stroll out and in with out trying put-together
- Like different 4 Seasons, it’s family-friendly, however I wouldn’t let my youngsters run wild
- Some suites have small stairs in them
- Some however not all rooms have non-public balconies
- Three particular person occupancy in most rooms, connecting rooms can be found
Guestrooms and Suites at 4 Seasons Resort Madrid
5-star 4 Seasons Resort Madrid options 200 extraordinary lodging, together with 39 suites within the coronary heart of Madrid’s metropolis middle. Easy historic class combines trendy luxurious to make sure you really feel at dwelling in Spain.
Design components embody soothing earth tones, floor-to-ceiling home windows, upholstered headboards, luxurious bedding, marble ensuites, and chrome finishes. All have courtyard or cityscape views. 5 specialty suites supply an uncompromising stage of spaciousness and grandeur.
Your room or suite features a espresso maker, non-public mini-bar, in-room protected, and a premier mattress with down quilt and pillows. Different highlights embody a desk, chaise lounge, flat-screen TV, and complimentary premium Wi-Fi. And excessive ceilings made our room really feel even bigger than it was. Get pleasure from 24-hour in-room eating, twice each day housekeeping together with night turndown service and complimentary each day newspaper.
You’ll be able to request pillows and mattress toppers to customise your mattress via the 4 Seasons app.
Rooms
- Superior Courtyard Room: Gives one king mattress or two double beds, accommodating as much as two adults (sure, even within the two mattress room). Every room faces an open-air courtyard within the middle of the constructing. Superior Courtyard rooms are positioned on flooring three via six. Dimension: 45–50 m² (484–538 sq. ft.).
- Superior Courtyard Accessible Room (King): Particular options embody broad doorways, wheelchair-accessible doorways, lowered peepholes, lowered closet hangers, and different tailored options. Within the ensuite, you’ll discover a roll-in bathe and bathe bench, seize bars, a lowered counter, and an emergency alarm.
- Deluxe Alcalá Room: Options one king mattress, designed for as much as two adults, going through Calle de Alcalá. A boutique-style wardrobe creates a non-public dressing room beside the lavatory. Dimension: 45–50 m² (484–538 sq. ft.) and positioned on flooring two via 5.
- Deluxe Sevilla Room: Has one king mattress, appropriate for as much as two adults, premium views overlook storied Calle de Sevilla. Dimension: 45–50 m² (484–538 sq. ft.) and positioned on flooring three via six.
- Premier Room: Gives one king mattress or two double beds, with an extra rollaway or sofabed in king-bedded rooms. Accommodates as much as three company and one rollaway or sofabed will be added to the king room. Premier rooms face Calle de Alcalá or Calle de Sevilla and are on the second via sixth flooring. Dimension: 55–65 m² (592–700 sq. ft.).
- Premier Terrace Room: Every Premier Terrace room additionally has a non-public terrace to take pleasure in your morning espresso or loosen up outdoors within the night. It comes with one king mattress and may have a rollaway for as much as three company. These rooms are positioned on the fifth and sixth flooring going through both Calle de Alcalá or Calle de Sevilla. Dimension: 45-50 m² (484-538 sq. ft.)​​.
We Stayed in a Premier Double
I actually beloved this room. It has tons of area for a small household, plus the lavatory is a little bit faraway from the bed room. You stroll down a small corridor to get to it. I did want there was a little bit bit extra drawer area however that’s a small quibble. In addition they left beautiful facilities in our room on daily basis (Most well-liked Accomplice visitor advantages).
Suites
All suites have one king mattress and the choice of a sofabed or rollaway. Suites accommodate three company, together with as much as two youngsters.
- 4 Seasons Courtyard Suite: These face the open-air courtyard within the middle of the resort and have sliding doorways that supply privateness and separation between the dwelling and sleeping areas. It’s positioned on the fifth and sixth flooring. Dimension: 77-87 m² (823-936 sq. ft.).
- 4 Seasons Suite: You acquire separation between the dwelling and sleeping areas, both with sliding doorways or a number of stairs. Stunning wooden accents within the dwelling space, an oval free-standing soaking tub, and a two-sink self-importance within the ensuite improve this feature. 4 Seasons suites are positioned on the second via fifth flooring going through both Calle de Alcalá or Calle de Sevilla. Dimension: 60-77 m² (645-829 sq. ft.).
- 4 Seasons Terrace Suite: Get pleasure from cityscape views of Madrid going through both Calle de Alcalá or Calle de Sevilla from the fifth or sixth flooring. Every has the texture of an elegant condo within the metropolis’s greatest neighborhood. The expansive terrace affords indoor/outside dwelling and eating for entertaining or respite. The bed room and ensuite are separated from the dwelling space by sliding doorways. The marble ensuite features a free-standing oval soaking tub, separate bathe, and a two-sink self-importance. Dimension: 57-64 m² (614-689 sq. ft.).
- One-Bed room Courtyard Suite: These suites present bigger dwelling and eating areas and a handy powder room to your company. A door separates the dwelling space and bed room. These suites are positioned on the fourth and sixth flooring and revel in courtyard views. Dimension: 90-98 m² (969–1,055 sq. ft.).
- One-Bed room Suite: Beautiful one-bedroom suites at 4 Seasons Madrid are a super selection for you should you’re anticipating to entertain. A visitor powder room is positioned conveniently off the principle dwelling space. Separation from the bed room is both by a number of steps or a door. Ensuites embody a double sink self-importance and a separate soaking tub and bathe. These suites are positioned on flooring two, three, 4, and 6 and are going through both Calle de Alcalá or Calle de Sevilla. Dimension: 80-110 m² (861-1,184 sq. ft.).
- One-Bed room Terrace Suite: Get pleasure from a cityscape view from the sixth-floor One-Bed room Terrace Suite. It’s 883 sq. toes of dramatic indoor/outside dwelling area. The expansive terrace gives sufficient area for al fresco eating for 4. These terrace suites face Calle de Alcalá. Dimension: 82 m² (883 sq. ft.)​​.
Specialty Suites
- Penthouse Suite: That is my favourite at 4 Seasons Resort Madrid suite if I had been to e-book a specialty suite. It’s like having your individual downtown luxurious condo. You’ll have enviable views of the cityscape and Puerta del Sol clock tower from two massive, furnished terraces on both facet of this top-floor suite, one thing no different lodging within the resort has. Dimension: 96 m² (1,033 sq. ft.).
- Canalejas Suite: This two-bedroom suite takes its identify from the sq. it overlooks, is positioned on the third flooring and accommodates 5 company. The massive dwelling space options a sublime French balcony with cityscape views. You’ll additionally discover a eating desk for 4, a well-equipped pantry, a workspace, and a visitor powder room. Many historic particulars, from picket doorways to marble items, adorn the area. Each bedrooms have ensuites with twin sink vanities. Dimension: 172 m² (1,850 sq. ft.).
- Two-Bed room Suite: Just like the Penthouse Suite, the 2 two-bedroom suites are positioned on the tip of the resort, however on the third and fourth flooring. They accommodate 5 company and supply a proper lobby, a big dwelling space with intimate seating for dialog, a eating desk for six, and step-out balconies that benefit from cityscape views overlooking each Calle de Alcalá and Calle de Sevilla. Dimension: 168–170 m² (1,808–1,830 sq. ft.).
- Presidential Suite: It is a enjoyable suite made for socializing on the fifth flooring. You’ll discover a formal lobby, lounge with three distinct socializing areas, and a eating desk for eight. The casually elegant dwelling space features a trendy cocktail bar beside the eating desk. Options two king beds and a rollaway, appropriate for as much as 5 company. Dimension: 300 m² (3,229 sq. ft.).
- Royal Suite: Aptly named, the Royal Suite is the most important and grandest suite on this Madrid resort. This suite is the previous workplace of the financial institution president whose work was as soon as important to Spain as a complete. In line with that prestigious background, that is the most important suite in Madrid, possibly in Spain. Situated on the second flooring, the palatial suite overlooking Calle de Alcalá features a formal lobby, expansive lounge with two seating areas, eating for eight, full kitchen, train room, non-public research, and visitor powder room. Accommodates one king mattress and a rollaway, accommodating as much as 3 company. Dimension: 400 m² (4,305 sq. ft.)​
Eating at 4 Seasons MadridÂ
4 Seasons Madrid has three award-winning stylish eating places onsite so that you can select from – Dani Brasserie, Isa Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, and El Patio. In-room eating is out there 24 hours a day. I can inform you that each single meal, dessert, or snack we ate within the retailers was excellent.
Dani Brasserie
Created by Spanish superstar chef Dani Garcia, Dani Brasserie is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and late-night cocktails. Rooftop eating at Dani’s affords floor-to-ceiling home windows within the restaurant and a grand outside terrace with unimaginable views.
Designed by Martin Brudnziki, the décor is an fascinating mix of an upscale Spanish modern artwork gallery and a stunning botanical backyard. With a press release bar and diversified seating choices, Dani’s serves up conventional Andalusian delicacies and Michelin-starred specialties. Attempt classics with an upscale twist just like the Dani Rossini Burger – matured Simmental loin, foie gras, parmesan cheese. Or get adventurous with choices like Grilled Pigeon with cocoa, and glazed endive.
We loved a two-hour late lazy lunch right here. The tableside guacamole, mushroom risotto, and the ahi had been my favorites, however the whole lot was good. They even introduced my daughter a cool mocktail.
It was summer season, so fairly scorching, however loads of individuals had been having fun with lunch and cocktails on the terrace outdoors.
Isa Restaurant and Cocktail Bar
Designed by AvroKo, Isa Restaurant and Cocktail Bar has an thrilling and eclectic environment with an old-school sophistication. A menu as distinctive as its décor, Isa affords an fascinating mix of Mediterranean and Asian delicacies.
Get pleasure from shocking and tantalizing dishes just like the Himiko Roll – beef, carpaccio, asparagus tempura, and foie gras truffle. The stylish fare is complemented by the mysteriously seductive, award-winning cocktail bar.
El Patio
El Patio is located on the base of the grand staircase within the coronary heart of the resort’s majestic foyer. A hovering ornately designed glass ceiling, gold-trimmed mezzanine, and grand gothic home windows create the phantasm of an out of doors patio.
The menu affords a combination of conventional Spanish delicacies and trendy classics made with beautiful native elements. I like to recommend making an attempt the Vermouth Time Lapse with the Tapas Expertise. You may as well take pleasure in quite a lot of scrumptious coffees, teas, wines, and signature cocktails, together with the Spanish Gin & Tonic Expertise.
In-room Eating
In-room eating is out there 24 hours a day, providing quite a lot of Madrid’s best Spanish fare. We didn’t go away the resort in any respect on our first day after a protracted flight plus I had a Dani reservation and spa. We ate A LOT of room service and what a deal with it’s.
4 Ranges of Spa and Wellness
4 Seasons Madrid has an array of world-class facilities obtainable so that you can take pleasure in throughout your keep. This features a state-of-the-art health middle, a powerful 14-meter indoor pool, and the most important spa and wellness middle in Madrid. There may be additionally a wealth of onsite actions, experiences, and venues to discover.
The Spa
The most important wellness middle in Madrid, the 4 Seasons Madrid Spa is a 15,000-square-foot, four-level spa sanctuary that’s the solely spa in Madrid to obtain 5 stars from Forbes Journey Information Star Awards in 2023. You’re instantly welcomed by their opulent two-level foyer bathed in pure gentle from the overhead oculus skylight. The area is complemented by attractive hanging sculptural gardens shimmering from glass and metallic.
You’ll be able to e-book quite a lot of wellness physique rituals, signature physique remedies, and wellness tapas. The latter are add-on enhancements. It has eight spacious and stress-free remedy rooms, together with one designated for {couples} with its personal non-public bathe, tub, and steam. Varied different rest amenities like a solarium, sauna, and steam tub are included so that you’ll wish to get there early if potential to take pleasure in all of them.
My daughter booked a facial whereas I booked a therapeutic massage. They use 111Skin merchandise, a star favourite, and we purchased some facial merchandise to take dwelling. I extremely advocate that you simply e-book a spa remedy should you’re going to remain right here. Not solely will you’re feeling rejuvenated afterward, however your pores and skin will glow.
An Indoor Swimming Pool
The spa’s masterpiece, a surprising 46-foot glowing swimming pool, is positioned on the eighth flooring of the resort. It’s surrounded by modern glass partitions and a hovering skylight, giving this indoor pool a distinctly outside really feel.
Get pleasure from a refreshing swim or head outdoors to the hooked up sun-splashed pool terrace to sunbathe as you are taking within the marvelous sights of Madrid’s metropolis middle.
Health Heart
The ability itself is outfitted with cutting-edge Technogym gear with progressive technological connectivity. It has Ability Line gear, a group of train bikes, treadmills, and rowers for resistance and cardio coaching. You’ll additionally benefit from the Excite Line, a group of stair climbers, train bikes, cross trainers, treadmills, and upper-body trainers.
Most coaching gear features a lengthy listing of digital trainers and exercise movies you may comply with. Moreover, this gymnasium has the Technogym Bench, an all-in-one station for power coaching with over 200 train choices. Every bit of kit is designed with a particular goal, from growing muscle perform, power, and adaptability to bettering neuromuscular talents, anaerobic energy, and cardio capability.
4 Seasons Madrid additionally gives Technogym luggage should you’d like to coach within the privateness of your guestroom or suite. Every bag has essentially the most related gymnasium gear for an entire and whole exercise. This consists of free weights, train mats, foam rollers, and resistance bands.
The Madrid Neighborhood
4 Seasons Resort is within the Madrid Centro neighborhood, an ideal location within the very coronary heart of town. It’s a beautiful place to discover with all the important thing points of interest close by. Our itinerary consisted largely of buying and consuming this time, since previous journeys lined the historic highlights. We walked all over the place. The resort is 5 minutes on foot to Gran Through, the well-known buying road.
And, in fact, the buying doesn’t get any higher than GalerÃa Canalejas, the place over 40 luxurious retailers await with out ever leaving the constructing.
The well-known Prado Museum, with its huge Goya assortment, is ten minutes away on foot. To get additional misplaced within the metropolis’s historical past and artwork, go to the Royal Palace of Madrid and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, too.
Sobrino de BotÃn, the world’s oldest restaurant and Casa Alberto, one other Centenario positioned within the constructing the place Cervantes wrote Don Quixote are each five-minute walks away. Flamenco Important for well-known flamenco reveals is 4 minutes strolling distance.
I like to recommend visiting El Retiro Park and Madrid Rio if you wish to get out in nature. Enjoyable points of interest for the children embody the Madrid Zoo Aquarium and Museo de Cera (Wax Museum of Madrid).
Be aware: Ask the Concierge about intimate flamenco golf equipment and the place to take non-public classes.
Staying on the 4 Seasons Resort Madrid with Children  Â
The upscale 4 Seasons Madrid welcomes households with youngsters. You’ll discover youngsters’s menus, and the employees could make lodging per a younger one’s palate (we request varied smoothies and doable off-menu objects at 4 Seasons worldwide).
Child-sized robes, slippers, and tub facilities can be found, as are babysitting companies and complimentary cribs. You’ll additionally discover particular household actions throughout holidays like Christmas and Easter.
Connecting rooms can be found and will be assured for Most well-liked Accomplice company.
What Makes 4 Seasons Resort Madrid So Distinctive
Comprised of seven absolutely renovated historic buildings, essentially the most distinctive factor concerning the 4 Seasons Madrid is the resort itself. Stroll the halls of this one-of-a-kind luxurious resort and experience its stunning and distinctive historical past. It’s additionally the primary 4 Seasons resort in Spain and residential to the most important wellness middle within the metropolis.
You’ll be able to store 40 unique boutiques within the former Palacio de la Equitativa (together with Hermes proper subsequent to the foyer), now GalerÃa Canalejas, with out leaving the constructing.
On the primary flooring of GalerÃa Canalejas, you’ll discover the Meals Corridor with 13 unimaginable eating places headed by Michelin-starred and internationally recognized cooks. You can seize loads of simple takeaway from right here to convey again to your room.
4 Seasons Madrid Reservations
If you need to e-book after studying my 4 Seasons Madrid evaluation, that is the way in which to do it. We e-book our personal reservations utilizing the 4 Seasons Most well-liked Accomplice program, which you’ll solely entry via sure luxurious journey advisors. I may give you entry to this program.
- Every day breakfast for 2 within the Resort restaurant
- Resort/Resort Credit score* (based mostly on room class booked):
• Visitor Rooms: USD 100 credit score per keep
• Suites and Specialty Suites: USD 200 credit score per keep
• Non-public Retreats: USD 200 credit score per bed room per keep - Improve of 1 class, based mostly on availability at time of check-in**
- Welcome observe at check-in acknowledging you and your journey company and the advantages which are being prolonged
- Complimentary commonplace Web in all visitor rooms and premium Web in all suites
*Resort/Resort Credit score could also be utilized to pick incidental costs incurred on the Resort or Resort. Have to be used together with the preliminary keep and shall be utilized at check-out. Might not be utilized in the direction of the room price, taxes, resort charges, service costs, convention charges, or any costs from outdoors distributors. Exclusions could apply; contact the Resort/Resort for extra particulars.
When a collection is reserved in reference to one other visitor room or suite, the cumulative credit score (based mostly on room class booked) worth applies.
The Non-public Retreats credit score applies to Villas and Residences with a minimal common price per evening (earlier than Resort charges and taxes) of USD 1,000.
**Class improve based mostly on availability at time of check-in excludes Specialty Suites, Villas and the Non-public Retreats assortment of Villas and Residences.
I actually appreciated this welcome after a protracted haul flight!