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About the Hotel

Hermosilla, 23, Madrid, Spain, 28001
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Near El Retiro Park
Perfect
9.1
9.5
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4.5
4.4
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Location

TÓTEM Madrid is situated in the Salamanca district, renowned for its upscale ambiance and proximity to cultural landmarks. Just a short distance away are iconic sites like Plaza de Colón and Parque del Retiro. The hotel is surrounded by chic boutiques and fine dining options.

Wellness

TÓTEM Madrid offers exclusive treatments in partnership with Clinique La Prairie, a leading Swiss clinic with 90 years of medical excellence. The two signature services include the 'Traveller Recovery - Face' for radiant skin and 'Traveller Recovery - Body' to alleviate travel-related stress and tension. These treatments provide guests with a rejuvenating experience before they explore the city.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, El Pimiento Verde, serves contemporary Basque cuisine, showcasing dishes like grilled meats and creamy rice with lobster. With over 20 years of culinary expertise, the restaurant focuses on high-quality, fresh ingredients. A carefully curated wine selection complements the diverse menu.

Amenities

TÓTEM Madrid is set within a beautifully restored 19th-century building that retains its historical character while offering modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a private gym equipped with Technogym(TM) equipment and a local art-inspired atmosphere. The hotel's carefully chosen amenities include environmentally friendly products and luxurious linens.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, offering special considerations to ensure a comfortable stay for guests and their furry friends. From pet-friendly spaces to personalized services, TÓTEM Madrid aims to create a relaxing environment for both pets and their owners. Guests can enjoy their vacation while having their pets by their side.

Highlights

Location: Salamanca district, close to Plaza de Colón

Dining: El Pimiento Verde restaurant, contemporary Basque cuisine

Wellness: Exclusive treatments by Clinique La Prairie

Amenities: Private gym with Technogym(TM) equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Savor churros with hot chocolate at San Ginés, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through El Rastro, the famous Sunday flea market, for treasures.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Museo Thyssen for world-class art collection.
  • Indulge in tapas at Mercado de San Miguel, a must-try food market.
  • Catch a flamenco show at Casa Patas for an authentic cultural experience.
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Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Petite Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
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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
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Dining Onsite

La Parrilla del Pimiento Verde offers a contemporary twist on classic Basque cuisine, perfect for those seeking authentic flavors in a refined setting. Indulge in a menu that celebrates the richness of local produce with a variety of delectable dishes, served in a welcoming and elegant atmosphere.
Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World Restaurant photo
Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World Restaurant photo
Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World Restaurant photo

La Parrilla del Pimiento Verde

Spanish/Basque cuisine
Ambiance
A blend of modern elegance and classic charm, this restaurant provides a comfortable yet upscale dining experience, complemented by natural light in the breakfast room.
Key Offerings
House specialties include artichoke flowers, creamy rice with lobster, and a mature beef T-bone steak, along with organic eggs and corn tortillas with refried beans and cheese. A selection of salads, rice dishes, stews, fish, grilled meats, and an extensive wine list enhance the culinary adventure.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World Location

Hermosilla, 23, Madrid, Spain, 28001
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Hermosilla, 23, Madrid, Spain, 28001
Nearby
Museum
National Archaeological Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Maruca
900 ft
Calle Velazquez 54
Doce Chiles
500 ft
Calle Ayala 28
Hard Rock Cafe
1300 ft
Paseo De La Castellana 2
Matteo Cucina Italiana
300 ft
Calle Ayala 28 Mercado de La Paz
Katako Sushi Bar
300 ft
Calle Ayala 28 Mercado de La Paz
Morao
600 ft
Calle Velazquez 40
Bel Mondo
500 ft
Calle de Velazquez 39
MasQMenos Velazquez
500 ft
Calle Velazquez 44
Le Pain Quotidien
800 ft
Calle Velazquez 92
Explore Madrid
Activities and Dining Near Totem Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
El Retiro Park
El Retiro Park
11 minutes walking
A sprawling green oasis with beautiful gardens, lakes, and sculptures. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
7 minutes walking
Home to rich artifacts from Spain's history, with free admission on certain days and engaging guided tours.
Prado National Museum
Prado National Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcases masterpieces by Spanish masters like Velázquez and Goya. The art collection is a highlight for culture lovers.
Plaza de Cibeles
Plaza de Cibeles
16 minutes walking
A stunning plaza known for its iconic fountain and impressive architecture. A great spot for photos and people-watching.
Biking in El Retiro
11 minutes walking
Rent bikes nearby to enjoy the scenic pathways of El Retiro Park. Great for all skill levels, with hourly rentals available.
Spa and Wellness Treatments
5 minutes driving
Numerous spas within a short drive offer relaxing treatments and massages, perfect for wellness seekers after a busy day.
Tapas Tasting Tours
25 minutes walking
Experience Spain's culinary culture with guided tapas tours available nearby. Booking recommended for a tasty journey.
Park Yoga Sessions
11 minutes walking
Join local yoga classes in El Retiro for a refreshing experience amidst nature. Classes cater to all levels and are seasonal.
Doce Chiles
Doce Chiles
2 minutes walking
A casual spot offering flavorful Mexican cuisine. Signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas; vegetarian options are available.
La Maruca
La Maruca
3 minutes walking
A trendy eatery serving modern Spanish cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended, known for its tapas.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
5 minutes walking
Iconic American restaurant with a rock 'n' roll vibe. Offers burgers and classic American dishes, suitable for families.
Matteo Cucina Italiana
Matteo Cucina Italiana
2 minutes walking
A cozy Italian restaurant featuring homemade pasta and pizza. Ideal for casual dining; gluten-free options available.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
Circulo de Bellas Artes
19 minutes walking
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances. A venue for all ages, often with family-friendly events.
Plaza de Santa Ana
25 minutes walking
A lively square filled with bars and cafes, known for its vibrant nightlife and live music events, perfect for socializing.
Teatro Español
25 minutes walking
Madrid's oldest theater showcasing classic and contemporary plays. Offers family-friendly shows on select dates.
Madrid Rio Beach
5 minutes driving
A unique urban beach alongside the river with recreational areas. Perfect for a day out, especially with family.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Underground
Serrano3 min  ·  700 ft
Velazquez4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Hesperia Hermosilla

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 281 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
4.5/5
based on 764 reviews
9.1/10
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About Totem Madrid, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World
Is Tótem Madrid welcoming for small dogs?
15 November 2024
Tótem Madrid is a pet-friendly establishment, allowing dogs weighing up to 8 kg in designated superior rooms. An additional fee of 28€ per night applies, which covers amenities like food, water, and a comfy dog bed.
How far is Tótem Madrid from the Chueca dining area? Can I walk there?
20 December 2024
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk to the vibrant Chueca district. Alternatively, guests can take a short subway ride from the nearby Serrano station, just 2 minutes away on foot.
Are pets allowed to stay in the Junior Suite at Tótem Madrid?
5 January 2025
Yes, pets are permitted in the Junior Suite category at Tótem Madrid, with a supplemental charge of 28€ per day for your furry companions.
Can I request a room with twin beds at Tótem Madrid?
10 February 2025
Rooms at Tótem Madrid can be configured with either twin beds or a king-size bed. Feel free to make a request when booking to ensure your preference.
Is private airport transportation available for solo travelers?
25 March 2025
To arrange a private transfer from the airport to Tótem Madrid, it's best to reach out via email at info@totem-madrid.com for more personalized service.
Are there electric vehicle charging facilities at Tótem Madrid?
30 April 2025
Tótem Madrid provides charging stations for electric vehicles, including Tesla. Parking is available for 36€ per day, but prior reservation is essential due to limited spots.
What is the check-in time at Tótem Madrid, and is there an option for early check-in?
15 May 2025
Check-in at Tótem Madrid begins at 15:00. If early check-in is desired, it can be guaranteed by reserving the previous night.
What treatments are available to help recover from travel fatigue?
22 June 2025
Tótem Madrid collaborates with Clinique La Prairie to offer exclusive treatments such as the 'Traveller Recovery - Face' and 'Traveller Recovery - Body', designed specifically to relieve travel-related stress and rejuvenate the skin.
Can I exercise during my stay at Tótem Madrid? What facilities are available?
1 July 2025
Absolutely! Tótem Madrid features a gym exclusive to guests, outfitted with the latest Technogym(TM) equipment. Personal training sessions can also be arranged for an enhanced fitness experience.
Where can I find a good restaurant nearby for dining with my dog?
15 August 2025
Tótem Madrid is situated in a chic area surrounded by various dining options. Recommendations for pet-friendly cafes and restaurants can be provided to ensure you and your furry friend have a delightful meal together.

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