One more year, Madrid gets ready to play tennis with the Mutua Madrid Open 2019 tournament, which takes place in a very popular venue called “La Caja Mágica” (The Magic Box).
This means that, also every May, the doors of every hotel in the Spanish capital start opening and closing non-stop, joining the hustle and bustle of all the sports fans visiting the city to attend the famous tennis championship.
The best hotels for the Mutua Madrid Open 2019 tournament
If you are planning on going to the tournament and visit Madrid those days, and to get the best experience during your visit, we recommend you to book one of the rooms in The Principal Madrid Hotel in advance. By doing this, you will avoid the probable overbooking that always comes with big events like this, no matter the city. There’s only a 20 minutes’ drive from The Principal Madrid to la Caja Mágica, which makes it a perfect option for your stay during those days. Located in the centre of Madrid, close to Gran Via, our hotel offers you the possibility to enjoy the luxury and gastronomy and, of course, have a great time watching the tennis.
Mutua Madrid Open Official Website
How to make the most of the Mutua Madrid Open 2019
Every year, at the beginning of May, the city of Madrid gets its trainers on and takes the dust off the racquets to welcome the tennis masters Mutua Madrid Open 2019. This international sports tournament, that belongs to the ATP World Tour Masters 1000, annually gathers the best tennis players of the world, who will show its best tennis in clay court. Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic or Roger Federer -who will come back to the torunament three years later- in Men's and Garbiñe Muguruza, Naomi Osaka or the current champion Petra Kvitova en Women's will delight the assistants. This Mutua Madrid Open 2019 will have one more incentive: David Ferrer will play his last tournament as a professional tennis player.
It is, for sure, a must for anyone who likes and follows this sport. At Único Hotels we want you to have an amazing experience, and that’s why we have created this short guide for the event. We hope this article gives you some ideas to make the most of the Mutua Madrid Open, and maybe even helps to plan your stay in advance.
When does the Mutua Madrid Open 2019 happen?
The championship of 2019 takes place between the 3rd and the 12th of May. If you don’t want to miss any tennis match you might be interested in, the organisers recommend everyone to check the timetable of each tennis court (there are 7) and the general tournament schedule, that includes 17 sessions distributed in 10 days.
Mutua Madrid Open Official Website - Timetable
Where does the Mutua Madrid Open 2019 take place?
The championship takes place in La Caja Mágica - which means the Magic Box -, located in Cmo. de Perales, 23, in Madrid, the Spanish Capital. This famous venue has high quality clay courts, improved and updated on 2012, and its facilities are known to be very modern and innovative, mainly due to the retractable roofs. Every year, around 20.000 people attend this sports competition, that has been described as one of the most important events in the tennis world. The main court of the venue, called Manolo Santana, has capacity for 12.500 attendees. Estadio 2-Estadio Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Estadio 3 (estadio means court in Spanish) have 3.500 and 2.500 seats, respectively.
If you want to attend the championship and you want to buy tickets for the Mutua Madrid Open 2019, on the official website you can choose between different options with different prices, depending on the number of tennis matches you want to see or the number of days you want to attend. For the media and/ or freelance journalists, there is an application form available that needs to be filled in, in order to get a certification to access this year’s Mutua Madrid Open 2019.
Mutua Madrid Open Official Website - Tickets
How to get to the venue La Caja Mágica?
There are 6 bus lines that take you to the venue La Caja Mágica: Line 180, line 23, line 78, line T32, line 123 and line 3. There are buses available every 10 or 20 minutes and the service starts, in some cases, one hour before the first match and finishes one hour after the last one. Taxi or car are also good options to get to Mutua Madrid Open 2018: it is only a 20 minutes’ drive from The Principal Madrid. And you don’t have to worry about the parking spots because there is also a paid car park in the venue.
Mutua Madrid Open Official Website - How to get to La Caja Mágica
For any doubts or inquiries regarding the accommodation during the Mutua Madrid Open 2019, you can call The Principal Madrid at +34 915 21 87 43 or the Hotel Único at +34 917 81 01 73 or send an e-mail to info@theprincipalmadridhotel.com.