2019 will see the Spanish Capital’s high-end hotel scene welcome some exciting new arrivals. We check out three of the best to watch out for…

BLESS Hotel Madrid
Incentive planners should check out the first hotel in the new BLESS Collection by Palladium Hotel Group (above and right), set to make its debut in Madrid this month. Ideal for groups looking for something a bit quirky, BLESS Collection Hotels brand is built around the concept of “Hedonistic Luxury”. BLESS Hotel Madrid will be located in the heart of the city’s Salamanca district, offering 111 rooms, a rooftop pool, bowling alley, spa and gym, restaurant, three bars as well as conference spaces. The hotel will also present a non-stop programme of entertainment drawing on the destination’s cultural agenda. These happenings will include live music, fashion shows, pop-ups, performance and visual art and photography exhibitions.

W Madrid
Marriott’s W brand will make its debut in the Spanish capital this year in Plaza de Canalejas square, near the new shopping centre being built on the former site of the Banco Santander. The hotel will offer 141 rooms, including 20 suites and one Extreme WOW suite (the W version of the presidential suite).  Guests will be able to enjoy the lively bar located on the hotel roof and the open-air WET swimming pool, as well as indulge in a cocktail whilst looking at the impressive views of Madrid’s skyline on warm summer evenings. Other areas include the W Living Room, an exclusive restaurant and a fully-equipped gym with the latest training facilities. W Madrid also offers two ultra-modern rooms for holding small meetings and events.

Four Seasons Hotel Madrid
Opening late 2019, Madrid’s first Four Seasons will be the place to head for groups seeking ultimate luxury. The much-anticipated Four Seasons Hotel Madrid is housed in the series of heritage buildings comprising the Canalejas complex, adjacent to the Puerta del Sol and an easy walk to Madrid’s major landmarks and city centre. If will offer 200 rooms, including 39 suites, four restaurants and bars including an expansive roof terrace, a cutting-edge Spa, stylish function spaces and luxury retail.