Hotel Unico is a Madrid luxury hotel in the cosmopolitan Salamanca district on the exclusive Golden Mile, nearby high-end shopping and the Prado, Thyssen and Reina Sofia Museums. Recently refurbished, the hotel’s elegant 19th century façade conceals a daringly modern interior, with chic furnishings, gorgeous marble mosaics, high ceilings and large windows.

The facilities

The spa at Hotel Unico is small but impressive, and offers rejuvenating treatments with attentive service in a tranquil setting, as well as a full equipped fitness centre with. The hotel’s serene garden courtyard, an excellent little escape from urban stress, features an outdoor bar offering coffee, cocktails and tapas. The hotel also houses the renowned restaurant Ramon Freixa Madrid, which boasts two Michelin stars and offers sophisticated service, an exceptional wine list and a unique gastronomic experience.

The rooms

The 44 rooms are refined and intimate and feature luxurious personal touches. Revel in the privacy of fully sound-proofed rooms with high ceilings and views of the city or the quiet courtyard. Mod-cons like flat-panel televisions, Blu-Ray DVD players, iPod docks and free Wi-Fi come standard, as do spacious bathrooms with hyrdro-massage jet showers, designer toiletries and plush robes.