The imposing eight-story Wellington Hotel is located opposite the Retiro Park and close to the Prado Museum in Madrid's Salamanca district. Large canvases of contemporary art adorn the lobby and modern stained glass windows enliven every floor. The 266 guestrooms, decorated in a classic style with fabrics in rich reds, greens and browns, overlook the courtyard or street. All rooms feature marble bathrooms with two sinks, magnifying mirrors, satellite television, safes, minibars and 24-hour room service.

Guests can enjoy fine Basque and nouvelle cuisine in the chic Goizeko Wellington Restaurant, popular with local celebrities. La Llave de Oro, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, serves Spanish and international cuisines while the English Bar provides an ideal place to relax with drinks or light snacks. Health and beauty facilities include a hairdresser and barber, saunas, manicure, pedicure and massage treatment room. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the lobby, eight meeting rooms can hold up to 250 people.