great location helpful friendly staff make hotel winner, husband just returned long weekend madrid, arriving late saturday london hopped metro city centre, impression madrid clean efficient airport staff spoke fluent english, arrived opera station 2 train changes hotel block away station, check breeze staff friendly really helpful, room small balcony fresh funky, popping valuables room safe went wandering, 5 minutes hotel royal palace cathedral magnificent daytime floodlit night really nice atmospheric photos, huge garden sabatini think palace fabulous, minute walk templo debod egyptian temple park fascinating, blemish trip pickpocketed teenage girls opera station, beware trying jostle quite good aggressive, lucky got 20 euro credit card, staff hotel sympathetic helpful reporting apparently n't immune criminals, recommend going retiro park especially nice weather, staff mario suggest non-touristy restaurants want eat like locals, breakfast hotel going day serve 8 noon, breakfast room quite funky ikea art gallery, madrid rich culture architecture safe walk night, room mate mario perfect base exploring city, chance 30 minute fast train toledo exquisite medieval walled city wear comfy shoes hilly,  
great location helpful friendly staff make hotel winner, husband just returned long weekend madrid, arriving late saturday london hopped metro city centre, impression madrid clean efficient airport staff spoke fluent english, arrived opera station 2 train changes hotel block away station, check breeze staff friendly really helpful, room small balcony fresh funky, popping valuables room safe went wandering, 5 minutes hotel royal palace cathedral magnificent daytime floodlit night really nice atmospheric photos, huge garden sabatini think palace fabulous, minute walk templo debod egyptian temple park fascinating, blemish trip pickpocketed teenage girls opera station, beware trying jostle quite good aggressive, lucky got 20 euro credit card, staff hotel sympathetic helpful reporting apparently n't immune criminals, recommend going retiro park especially nice weather, staff mario suggest non-touristy restaurants want eat like locals, breakfast hotel going day serve 8 noon, breakfast room quite funky ikea art gallery, madrid rich culture architecture safe walk night, room mate mario perfect base exploring city, chance 30 minute fast train toledo exquisite medieval walled city wear comfy shoes hilly,  