Why do they call it a hotel when they mean palace?

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The Santo Mauro is a concentrate of old Europe and that makes it a country that sometimes is Spain, sometimes England and many France.It is an anomaly because there is no in Madrid "another so pure example of French architecture of the Luises style," says Castillo referring to Louis XIV, XV and XVI).

It is a little piece (or a tranche?) From France in Chamberí.We could be in the nineteenth century, but we are in the XXI and we know that because in their halls, the first day, there were already young people watching Instagram, the water bottles are made of glass, the low consumption LED lights and because the music thatSounds, composed of Lucas Vidal, reminds us.

¿Por qué lo llaman hotel cuando quieren decir palacio?

This is a classic, but not nostalgic country and that can be seen in the color palette, which, as the interior designer points, “it is not that of the time.We have achieved, not a rancid classicism, but fresh ".

The Holy Mauro is also a house.In the family of its owner, the Duke of Santo Mauro, still call this place."Zurban's house".The Palacio de Santo Mauro was built for Mariano Fernández de Henestrosa and Ortiz de Mioño, Duke of Santo Mauro, in 1902 and is a project by the architect Juan Bautista Lázaro de Diego who built in this plot the Duke's house and his family.