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Check availability Official websiteHotel Orfila is housed in a small palace constructed in 1886 and features period furniture, decorative marble, and trompe l'oeil wall effects. The property's focal point is a green garden courtyard with flowering plants and pathways. The building's art gallery atmosphere reflects its history: in the 1920s, the hotel was known for theatrical productions staged within its walls. The courtyard provides the primary setting for outdoor dining and relaxation.
The hotel is located just five minutes from the Museo del Prado, which houses masterpieces by Velázquez, Titian, and Rubens, including works by Goya and other Spanish and European masters, along with Italian painters such as Fra Angelico and Veronese. Over 8,500 paintings and 700 sculptures are housed in the Prado. The Reina Sofía National Art Museum is nearby, featuring Picasso's Guernica, as well as paintings by Salvador Dalí, Juan Gris and Miró. The Thyssen Museum completes the three major art institutions within the area, making Hotel Orfila an ideal base for museum visits.
The Temple of Debod, an Egyptian temple from the 2nd century BC dedicated to the god Amun, is accessible nearby within the Cuartel de la Montaña Park. Retiro Park offers green spaces, gardens, a large rectangular pond with boats, and a magnificent rose garden for guests seeking outdoor time. An 18-hole golf course is located near the hotel. The neighborhood provides access to historic monuments, art and garden walks, bullfighting venues, and shopping districts. Guided tours of the historic center and wine country visits can be arranged during a stay.
Check-in at Hotel Orfila is available from 3 p.m., with check-out before 12 p.m. Secure parking is provided on-site, with both a car park and garage available for guests. Internet access and air conditioning are provided throughout the property and all guest rooms.
The hotel is in the heart of Madrid, just five minutes from the Museo del Prado.
Hotel Orfila is housed in a small palace built in 1886 with period décor, marble details, and a green garden courtyard. In the 1920s, it was known for hosting theatrical productions.
The Prado, Reina Sofía, and Thyssen museums are all within walking distance or a short journey from the hotel.
The Temple of Debod, Retiro Park with its pond and rose garden, historic monuments, and cultural sites are accessible from the hotel location.
Check-in is from 3 p.m., and check-out is before noon.
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