Aloft Hotel: Marriott’s new baby in the heart of Madrid!
by Adriano Batista
With hotels open in 25 countries all over the world, Aloft Hotels (Marriott International), is ready to accommodate the “next generation of travelers” now in the center of the Spanish capital.
Located in Calle de Jacometrezo 4, right next to Gran Vía, the new hotel is surrounded by Madrid’s hotspots like Plaza España, the hip neighborhoods of Malasaña and Chueca, and some of the best restaurants and bars that Madrid has to offer.
Designed by the Rockwell Group, the hotel features a tech-forward design and offers a vibrant experience and a modern style for visitors that travel for pleasure or for work.
But the new Aloft Hotel in Madrid doesn’t pretend to be just a place for you to sleep. It also intends to create a place to contribute to the cultural program of the city. You can enjoy live music performances as part of the Live At Aloft Hotels music series, and another cultural, design and tech events, making his guest’s experiences, during their stay, richer and memorable.
Either if you are traveling for pleasure or for work, the hotel assures a perfect rest or fun in its ultra-comfortable beds, and fast and free Wi-Fi so you won’t spend a whole morning trying to download those files who need so urgently.
Now that you had a great night of sleep, nice breakfast and time to work, you are free to explore Madrid. This energizing city offers you world-class museums and buzzing street life. Make sure to visit Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza and Reina Sofia museums, the city’s beautiful parks and squares, and get lost in different neighborhoods in a spontaneous way. Go with the flow and discover the city like a real Madrileño.
When you get back to the hotel you can recharge your batteries in the Splash pool and enjoy a delicious cocktail in the brand’s signature Re:mix ® Lounge and W XYZ ® bar.
More info at www.aloftmadridgranvia.com
and follow them on Instagram @aloftmadridgranvia
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