Madrid, SpainLa Latina
VP Plaza España design
Sculptural art tower
La Latina Madrid, Spain
Opened
2018
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Social LuxeOutside the door
The house
VP HotelesSculptural art tower
The hotel runs as a modern art showcase, where guests move between monumental installations and a lively rooftop overlooking the plaza.
“The guest rooms live on the higher floors of this mixed-use building, and even the rooms that face away from the square have lovely views of rooftops and the city skyline.”
What it’s good at
Notable
A twenty-five-meter metal waterfall sculpture drops through the atrium from a glass-bottom pool.
Notable
Crowds gather at Ginkgo Sky Bar for cocktails on the wraparound twelfth-floor terrace.
Listed
Floor-to-ceiling windows look over Plaza de España alongside rain showers stocked with L'Occitane.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
its public spaces are short of monumental, beginning with the liquid-metal sculpture that dominates its atrium, and its rooms are handsomely glossy and suitably luxurious
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Plaza de España sits right outside the doors. The Royal Palace and Gran Vía are both an easy walk away.
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The rooms
Floor-to-ceiling windows look across the city skyline directly from bed. Pale woods and quiet neutral tones keep interiors calm.
The rooftop pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The twelfth-floor pool has a transparent glass floor and sun loungers overlooking Madrid's terracotta rooftops.
The spa and gym
VP Biloba Spa houses an indoor hydrotherapy jet pool and massage rooms. A fitness room stays open around the clock.
Ginkgo Restaurant & Sky Bar
Geometric mirrored ceilings hang above the dining room, which serves Spanish and Asian fusion with views toward the Royal Palace.
How it began
Family-owned VP Hoteles built the tower in 2018 as its flagship, commissioning nearly three hundred original artworks for the space.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.