The spacious AC Los Vascos Hotel, with its attractive patio gardens and contemporary architecture, is located next to the university, five kilometres from Madrid's center: Puerta del Sol, and four kilometres from Plaza de San Martin. The bright and airy guestrooms are contemporary in style and are accompanied by attractive wooden furnishings. All 48 of the rooms are completed with modern amenities such as wireless Internet access, direct dial phones and cable TV. Guests can also chose between smoking and non smoking rooms.
Guests can taste traditional Mediterranean cuisine at the hotel restaurant, with its fancy atmosphere and formal style, which offers a range of Spanish tapas dishes. After a tiring day of sightseeing around Madrid's busy streets, guests can relax with a drink on the patio. The hotel caters for business guests too, with its conference rooms, event catering and wireless Internet access. For those keen to explore the city, Spain's capital has a remarkable collection of museums, galleries, parks and nightlife. Most tourists begin exploring Madrid at the Puerta del Sol, the official center of the city, which is five km from the hotel. South down Calle de San Martin is the Iglesia de San Gines, one of Madrid's oldest churches. The Plaza Mayor is Madrid's most famous square and nearby is the historic Plaza de la Villa with its 17th century town hall. [less]