The Occidental Convention Hotel is located in the residential and shopping area of Barrio de Salamanca and was originally built in 1978 and completely renovated in 2003. The hotel is situated 500 meters from the Parque del Retiro and has convenient, easy connections with the Parque de las Naciones fairground and Madrid Barajas International Airport. It also has excellent transport links for exploring all of Madrid and the surrounding areas.