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About the Hotel

Hermosilla, 23, Madrid, Spain, 28001

Near the National Archaeological Museum

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Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent service

"Breakfast was great in the restaurant & it opened early enough for us prior to going to airport."

Jackie from United States

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"This is quite a gem located in a terrific neighborhood."

ELLIOT G from United States

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"The best shopping just steps away."

Ana

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Location

TÓTEM Madrid is nestled in the Salamanca district, known as Madrid's Golden Mile. Steps away, guests can explore iconic landmarks such as Plaza de Colón and Parque del Retiro. This central location allows easy access to upscale boutiques on Goya and Serrano streets.

Rooms

Guests can choose from spacious accommodations, including the Superior Junior Suite, which is pet-friendly and features a separate living area. The hotel's rooms are designed with soft textures and designer pieces to create a comfortable ambiance. Each room is equipped with high-quality amenities such as Egyptian thread sheets.

Wellness

TÓTEM Madrid collaborates with Clinique La Prairie to offer exclusive wellness treatments tailored for travelers. Guests can choose from the 'Traveller Recovery - Face' for revitalizing skin or the 'Traveller Recovery - Body' for muscle relief. These treatments use the Swiss Perfection cosmetic range for a rejuvenating experience.

Dining

Dining at TÓTEM is led by the contemporary restaurant, El Pimiento Verde, which has been a staple for over 20 years. Guests can enjoy Basque cuisine with highlights like matured beef steak and creamy rice with lobster. A curated wine selection complements the diverse menu offerings.

Business

TÓTEM Madrid offers dedicated workspaces including Monbull meeting rooms located just 20 meters from the hotel. These modern spaces accommodate up to 20 individuals, providing a private environment for meetings or events. The hotel staff can assist with catering and setup services.

Highlights

Location: Salamanca district, close to iconic landmarks

Rooms: Superior Junior Suite, pet-friendly with living area

Wellness: Exclusive treatments with Clinique La Prairie

Dining: El Pimiento Verde with Basque cuisine

Must-do experiences

Savor tapas at La Casa del Abuelo for the best shrimp prawns.
Visit the Mercado de San Miguel for gourmet local delights.
Stroll through El Retiro Park and enjoy a boat ride on the lake.
Explore the hidden gem of Museo Cerralbo for beautiful art.
Indulge in churros with hot chocolate at Chocolatería San Ginés.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsCharming Madrid

“The neighborhood is one of the best in Madrid - wide beautiful tree lined boulevards mixed with cozy smaller streets.”

LeoDavoe from United States

Away at HomeHome from home

“We were greeted with such enthusiasm and kindness that it felt like a home from home.”

Sally E from United Kingdom

Strange & UniqueUnique Design

“The hotel was based in an old Madrid building with an amazing character and the design of the hotels respects that originality whilst still remaining unique and modern.”

The Secret Reviewer from Switzerland

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Petite Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

22 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World, guests can immerse themselves in the rich flavors of Spanish cuisine at the modern iteration of a beloved local establishment. With an emphasis on Basque traditions, the dining experience is highlighted by carefully curated ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation and indulgence.

Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World Restaurant photo

La Parrilla del Pimiento Verde

Basque cuisine

Ambiance

A contemporary setting that pays homage to over two decades of culinary excellence, offering a blend of modern comforts and classic influences.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include artichoke flowers, creamy rice with lobster, and a mature beef T-bone steak. A delightful breakfast menu features muesli, organic eggs prepared to preference, and corn tortillas with refried beans and cheese.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Hermosilla, 23, Madrid, Spain, 28001

Map view

Hermosilla, 23, Madrid, Spain, 28001

City landmarks

Museum

Prado National Museum

1.9 km

Park

El Retiro Park

880 m

Square

Plaza Mayor

2.2 km

Square

Puerta del Sol

2.0 km

Landmark

Parque del Retiro

1.0 km

Casino

Gran Via

1.9 km

Museum

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

1.7 km

Public Building

Cybele Palace

1.3 km

Landmark

Calle Ponzano tapas

2.1 km

Football Stadium

Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

3.0 km

Museum

Plaza de Cibeles

1.3 km

Palace

Royal Palace of Madrid

2.6 km

Museum

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

2.1 km

Museum

Museo Sorolla

1.6 km

Landmark

Palacio de Cristal

1.8 km

Library

Museum of the National Library

770 m

Landmark

Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas

2.7 km

Landmark

Circulo de Bellas Artes

1.6 km

Museum

Museo de Historia de Madrid

1.6 km

Museum

Museo Lazaro Galdiano

1.3 km

Square

Plaza de Colon

610 m

Garden

Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

2.0 km

Museum

Anden 0

1.7 km

Park

Neptune Fountain

1.7 km

Museum

Museo de Cera de Madrid

650 m

Landmark

Museum of Romanticism

1.4 km

Museum

CaixaForum Madrid

2.3 km

Museum

Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales

2.1 km

Landmark

Community of Madrid Sports Centre

1.9 km

Nearby

Museum

National Archaeological Museum

560 m

Restaurants

La Maruca

250 m

Calle Velazquez 54

Doce Chiles

140 m

Calle Ayala 28

Hard Rock Cafe

390 m

Paseo De La Castellana 2

Matteo Cucina Italiana

90 m

Calle Ayala 28 Mercado de La Paz

Katako Sushi Bar

90 m

Calle Ayala 28 Mercado de La Paz

Morao

160 m

Calle Velazquez 40

Bel Mondo

150 m

Calle de Velazquez 39

MasQMenos Velazquez

130 m

Calle Velazquez 44

Le Pain Quotidien

230 m

Calle Velazquez 92

Explore Madrid

Local Highlights Near Totem Madrid

El Retiro Park

11 minutes' walk

A sprawling urban park featuring beautiful gardens, monuments, and the iconic Crystal Palace, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

National Archaeological Museum

7 minutes' walk

Showcases Spain's rich history with artifacts from prehistoric to modern times, offering free admission on Sundays.

Prado National Museum

25 minutes' walk

One of the world's premier art galleries, home to masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch.

Gran Via

25 minutes' walk

Madrid's bustling main street, known for its vibrant shops, theaters, and stunning architecture.

Biking in El Retiro Park

11 minutes' walk

Bike rentals are available at El Retiro, ideal for those looking to enjoy the park's extensive paths and scenic views.

Cooking Class

15 minutes' walk

Participate in a hands-on cooking class focusing on traditional Spanish dishes; pre-booking is recommended.

Yoga in the Park

11 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions are offered in El Retiro, providing a relaxing experience surrounded by nature.

Shopping at Calle Ponzano

25 minutes' walk

Known for its tapas bars and boutique shops, perfect for a fun-filled afternoon of shopping and tasting.

La Maruca

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for its modern twist on traditional Spanish dishes; reservations recommended.

Doce Chiles

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Mexican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; great for families and offers vegetarian options.

Hard Rock Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Classic American fare in a rock-and-roll setting; famous for its burgers and live music on weekends.

Matteo Cucina Italiana

2 minutes' walk

Charming Italian restaurant serving pizza and pasta dishes made with fresh ingredients; family-friendly.

Circulo de Bellas Artes

19 minutes' walk

Cultural space featuring art exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances with a rooftop terrace view.

Teatro Español

25 minutes' walk

Historic theater offering a range of theatrical performances, from classic to contemporary; check schedule for shows.

La Terraza

15 minutes' walk

A rooftop bar providing panoramic city views, perfect for cocktails and tapas in the evening.

Café Central

22 minutes' walk

Live jazz music in a stylish, intimate setting; great for music lovers and all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Madrid21 min · 1.7 km

Airports

Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)31 min · 20.1 km

Underground

Serrano3 min · 200 m

Velazquez4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 36 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 26 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Former name

Hesperia Hermosilla

Questions of the users

About Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World

Is Tótem Madrid welcoming to small dogs? What are the policies?

10 November 2024

Tótem Madrid is indeed pet-friendly! Small dogs weighing up to 8 kg are welcome in select superior categories. An additional fee of 28€ per night includes taxes and amenities for your pet such as food, a bed, and water.

How far is the hotel from the Chueca district? Is walking an option?

22 December 2024

Tótem Madrid is about a 15-minute walk from the vibrant Chueca district. Alternatively, you can use the nearby Serrano subway station, just 2 minutes away, which connects to Chueca in only 2 stops.

Are pets allowed at Tótem Madrid? What is the additional cost?

05 January 2025

Yes, pets are allowed at Tótem Madrid, specifically in the Junior Suites. An additional charge of 28€ per day applies. It's best to check the website for further details.

Can guests request twin beds instead of king-size beds?

15 February 2025

Yes, Tótem Madrid offers rooms that can be arranged with either twin beds or a king-size bed. Special requests can be accommodated, so it's advisable to inform the hotel ahead of time.

Is it possible to arrange a private taxi service from the airport for solo travelers?

30 March 2025

Private airport transfers can be arranged through the hotel. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly via email for more information on this service.

Does the hotel provide parking, and can electric vehicles be charged?

04 April 2025

Tótem Madrid offers parking facilities at a rate of 36€ per day. There are also electric vehicle charging stations available, including for Tesla cars, but it's essential to reserve parking in advance due to limited space.

What time is check-in, and can early check-in be arranged?

07 May 2025

Check-in at Tótem Madrid is guaranteed from 15:00. For those wishing to check in earlier, booking the night prior is necessary to ensure room availability.

What unique offerings does Tótem Madrid provide for wellness and relaxation?

19 June 2025

Tótem Madrid partners with Clinique La Prairie to offer exclusive wellness treatments, including 'Traveller Recovery' massages designed to help guests rejuvenate after travel with tailored facials and body treatments.

What dining options are available at Tótem Madrid?

28 July 2025

El Pimiento Verde restaurant at Tótem Madrid serves a contemporary take on Basque cuisine, featuring a menu filled with delicious salads, rice dishes, stews, and grilled meats, all set in an elegant dining environment.

Is there a gym available for guests, and what equipment is provided?

20 August 2025

There is an exclusive gym at Tótem Madrid equipped with state-of-the-art Technogym(TM) equipment. Guests have access to a variety of cardio machines and weight training options to maintain their fitness during their stay.