HOTEL EL COLOSO

DESCRIPTION

• Rooms : 134, City Centre, Elegant and tasteful décor, Excellent breakfast buffet, Restaurant, Social lounge areas, Helpful staff.

• Hotel El Coloso is conveniently located in the city centre near where Gran Vía Avenue meets Plaza de España and boasts a cozy atmosphere, fine decoration and well-appointed details. Situated ideally for exploring the city centre by metro or on foot, the Coloso is especially near to the Opera House and Palacio Real. The hotel building and façade are unremarkable from the outside, but you will immediately be surprised by the beautiful chandeliered entrance foyer and modern art tapestry which hangs from the walls. All of the hotel's public areas feature discreet and tasteful décor, especially evident in its lounges and magnificent restaurant.

• All rooms have recently been completely refurbished, and have air conditioning, heating, mini-bar and wireless internet connection facilities. The restaurant, on the first floor overlooking the classy foyer, opens every morning for a buffet breakfast that is reported to be the best in Madrid. The staff here are also very friendly; you just need to ask for further information at the front desk for good advice regarding trips or tourist visits to the main points of interest in the city.

• Apart from Plaza de España and Gran Vía, where you’ll find a huge range of shops, cinemas, theatres, bars and cafes, the main attractions nearby are the Palacio Real (18th century royal residence) and its gardens, the Opera House (Teatro Real), Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor. As well as that, you are a few metro stops away from the famous "Golden Triangle" of museums formed by three of Spain’s major galleries: Museo del Prado, Museo Thyssen Bornemysza, and Museo Reina Sofía. Also many other museums are around the area of the hotel. The nearest metro station is Plaza España (1 minute walk).