On Calle de Claudio Coello, in the heart of the Salamanca district, the Hotel Único Small Luxury occupies a restored 19th-century building. It is a 5-star hotel with lounges, a library and its own restaurant. It works well if you are coming to Madrid to shop or to explore Retiro Park and the Paseo de Recoletos.
Location and getting around
It is at Claudio Coello 67, in the Serrano shopping area and its surroundings. The Puerta de Alcalá and the entrance to Retiro Park are about 15 minutes on foot, and Cibeles about 20. The Prado Museum and Puerta del Sol are about half an hour on foot.
According to the hotel, the Recoletos and Colón stops are about 500 m away. The Bernabéu is about 2.7 km away and Terminal 4 of the airport about 10.6 km: for those, the Metro or a taxi is worth it.
Rooms and facilities
The rooms have a satellite TV, an iPod dock, a bathrobe, slippers and a pillow menu. On the ground floor there are several lounges and a library.
The hotel offers massages and can arrange a personal trainer or a shopping service. The El Patio de Claudio restaurant is run by chef Mario Valles, according to the property’s description. Breakfast can be continental, vegetarian or buffet.
Guests rate it 9.4 out of 10 on Booking. You can see other hotels in this category among our 5-star hotels.
Who it suits
- You come to Madrid to shop on Serrano and Goya.
- You want Retiro Park nearby for walking or running.
- You are looking for a hotel with its own restaurant and lounges for reading or working.
- You need a vegetarian breakfast.
Good to know
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00. Reception asks for photo ID and a credit card.