Your DSD course in Madrid is just around the corner! Our courses will give you the knowledge and tools you need to start implementing Digital Smile Design in your own clinic to improve your own clinical satisfaction, increase case acceptance, and transform the experience of dentistry for your patients. We can’t wait to have you join us!
Cosmopolitan Madrid is a great location to choose for your DSD course; our attendees always fall in love with the city during their stay. In between intensive learning, we’re sure you’ll have the chance to see the sights and experience some of the most enticing restaurants that Madrid has to offer.
Have you booked your accommodation yet? Here is our list of preferred Madrid hotels to help you to plan your trip. The first selection are for those who want to stay in Madrid city center, the second in Barrio Salamanca, and third in the neighbourhood of Aravaca, which is close to the DSD HQ, so wherever you want to stay, we’ve got you covered.
Read on to find some truly incredible hotel options to stay in during your next DSD course.
Hotels in Madrid city center
First up, we have hotels in Madrid city center. These are ideal if you want to be in the heart of the action, close to iconic places to visit like the Prado, the Reina Sofia, and the Thyssen art museums; the Royal Palace; Gran Vía, and top restaurants and bars.
The Riu hotel is in an ideal spot on one of Madrid’s most famous avenues, Gran Vía, so it’s a great choice for sightseeing in the evening after your course. For leisure, there is a beautiful outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and the rooftop Sky Bar which provides some stunning city views.
This five-star luxury hotel is situated in the Madrid’s Golden Triangle of art museums, close to all the attractions you’ll want to visit during your stay. For food and drinks, there is a Michelin-starred restaurant as well as the unique ‘Hidden Cellar’ for wine tastings and a rooftop terrace to enjoy all summer long.
The impressive Westin Palace is a luxury hotel and iconic Cultural Heritage site on Madrid’s famous Paseo del Arte. As well its incredible location, it offers a range of stunning drinks and dining options, a gym, and a spa.
Urso Hotel & Spa is a five-star hotel located in the heart of Madrid city center, close to Chamberí, Tribunal, and Chueca. It’s a wonderful choice for foodies, with several gourmet options to choose from, and there is also a fitness area and spa for some downtime in the evenings after your course.
Only You Boutique Hotel is in a wonderful location close to the neighborhood of Chueca. Set in a 19th-century mansion, it boasts award-winning interior design and a relaxed atmosphere. It also has the unique Thai Room Wellness center where the team of experienced therapists deliver treatments inspired by ancient Asian techniques.
Dear Hotel is set right in the heart of things on Gran Vía, just off Plaza de España -- you’ll be walking distance to some of Madrid’s most famous attractions. A stunning feature of this hotel is the restaurant and terrace, which has incredible city views, as well as the rooftop plunge pool.
A second option on Plaza de España is the stylishly artistic five-star VP Plaza España Design hotel. Stunning features include the Ginkgo Restaurant & Sky Bar for dinner, drinks, and some fantastic views of the capital. There is also a tempting heated outdoor pool and a luxury spa.
Hotels in Barrio Salamanca, Madrid
Salamanca is an upmarket neighborhood bursting with high-end and designer stores, so it’s ideal if you feel like a little shopping while you are here. It’s also home to some lovely restaurants and bars, and is close to attractions such as the famous Retiro Park.
This hotel offers sophisticated interiors and a unique urban garden on the rooftop! There is also the fitness center, spa, and outdoor swimming pool, as well as the cozy Wellington Club lounge, bar, and restaurant for food and drinks.
The beautiful Villa Magna offers a range of striking luxury rooms and suites as well as options such as its lounge, restaurant, bar, and patio for drinks and dining. There is also a spa for massages and other treatments.
At Bless Hotel Madrid, it’s all about treating yourself to an incredible experience: there’s the revitalizing spa, fitness room with digitally led “Sweat Box” training sessions, sky lounge with cocktails, and the secret club “Fetén”, not to mention the luxury rooms and suites.
At Hospes Puerta De Alcalá, Malvar restaurant will be a welcome option for dinner and drinks as you overlook one of Madrid’s iconic sights: the Puerta de Alcalá arch. It also offers a range of luxury rooms and suites, as well as its Bodyna Spa, for you to rest and relax.
This luxury hotel has a range of beautifully stylish and unique-looking rooms and suites, and spaces such as the elegant terrace bar, lobby, and restaurant for food and drinks in the evening.
Purse-friendly hotel options in Madrid
If you're looking for a hotel in the heart of Madrid that's well connected and comfortable, then look no further than these options...
Transport options to DSD Headquarters from the city center
If your DSD course is taking place at DSD HQ, in Pozuelo de Alarcón, there is a slightly longer travel time to factor in when you choose hotels in the city center or the Salamanca neighborhood.
Options by train:
- Cercanías C10 overground train from Atocha in Madrid city center to El Barrial-Centro Comercial Pozuelo. From here, a 16-minute walk to the Planning Center. (Total journey time - around 40 minutes).
- Cercanías C7 or C10 overground train from Principe Pío (close to Plaza de España) to El Barrial-Centro Comercial Pozuelo. From here, a 16-minute walk to the Planning Center. (Journey time - 16 minutes)
Taxi:
Download Uber or Cabify.
- Journey time from Gran Vía is around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
- Journey time from Plaza de España is around 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
Hotels in Aravaca - suburbs
Aravaca is a district of Madrid which is popular with people who work in and commute to the city center. If you choose to stay here, you will be close to courses taking place at DSD HQ but still have easy access to the city center if you want to explore in your downtime in between learning.
This is a modern hotel which offers comfortable features such as the full gym and spa with Turkish bath and sauna. There is also the AC lounge, which is a great place to enjoy the delicious dishes on offer.
Hotel Aravaca Village is a modern four-star hotel whose many restaurants will have you spoiled for choice when it comes to dining options. There is also a fully equipped gym, and the hotel is just ten minutes away from the sights in downtown Madrid. It’s also within easy distance of the airport to make transport even easier when it’s time to go home.
Transport options to DSD Headquarters from Aravaca
Taxi:
Download Uber or Cabify. From Aravaca, journey time by car to DSD HQ is around 5 to 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
We hope these hotels have got you feeling even more enthusiastic about your upcoming trip to Madrid! Don’t delay -- get your room booked now so you can stop organizing and start looking forward to your course. We can’t wait for you to join us as we explore the future of modern dentistry. See you soon!
