Relais & Chateaux Hotel Orfila, Madrid
About the Hotel
Relais & Châteaux Hotel Orfila is situated in the upscale Chamberí district, housed within a beautifully renovated 19th-century palace. The hotel is the only Relais & Châteaux in the capital and has received accolades, including 'Best Boutique Hotel in Europe'. It offers a quiet, luxurious escape in the cultural and business hub of Madrid, making it ideal for exploring the city’s many attractions.
Location
Relais & Châteaux Hotel Orfila is conveniently located near cultural attractions such as the Prado Museum and Retiro Park. Positioned on a tree-lined street off Paseo de la Castellana, it provides easy access to upscale shopping areas and local transportation. Its residential setting enhances the peaceful ambiance while being within walking distance of Madrid's vibrant leisure district.
Rooms
All 32 rooms come equipped with modern comforts, including 24-hour room service and air conditioning. Each room features premium bedding and options such as jetted bathtubs. Guests can choose from various room types, including spacious suites with separate living areas. The decor reflects a classic style, preserving original details of the historic building.
Eat & Drink
El Jardin de Orfila, the hotel's restaurant, is renowned for its Mediterranean cuisine prepared by Michelin-starred chef Mario Sandoval. The restaurant emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients and presents multiple set menus. Guests can enjoy meals in a refined atmosphere or opt for a light meal in their rooms.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers a tranquil lobby bar, ideal for informal meetings or evening drinks, with comfortable seating and a wide selection of liquors. Massages and treatments are available through the Caroli Health Club. On-site meeting facilities cater to business events, providing versatile spaces supported by premium service.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
During my stay at Hotel Orfila, I was consistently impressed by the meticulous service and elegant surroundings. My room was spacious and thoughtfully appointed, making me feel right at home. The location was ideal for exploring the attractions of Madrid, though there were a few minor hiccups with the restaurant reservations that clouded an otherwise really good experience.
My stay at Hotel Orfila was absolutely good. The location was superb, being quiet yet so close to the city center. I was particularly impressed by the really good staff service, always attentive and warm. However, my dinner reservation was mistakenly taken, which left me a bit disappointed.
I had a wonderfully elegant stay at Hotel Orfila. The old-school luxury and charming decor made me feel special, though I wish I'd had more time to enjoy the restaurant. The staff were incredibly friendly and went above and beyond, which really enhanced my overall experience.
My stay at Hotel Orfila was an very nice experience. The location was perfect—quiet yet conveniently close to major attractions. The breakfast was good, though a little complex in its pricing structure. However, the really good service from the staff truly stood out, as they went above and beyond to make my stay nice.
My stay at Hotel Orfila was good, highlighted by the warm and attentive staff and the elegant ambiance. The location is perfect for exploring Madrid, yet it offers a peaceful retreat. While the restaurant's tasting menu didn't meet my expectations, the charming nearby eateries made up for it.