THE FACTS ABOUT WATCH REAL MADRID AT THE BERNABEU STADIUM
Spain Madrid

The opulent Westin Palace Madrid (00 34 91 360 7777; www.westinpalacemadrid.com) is not just perfectly placed for art lovers (it's across the road from the Prado and the Thyssen-Bornemisza art museums) but has excellent sporting credentials. Its special relationship with Real Madrid guarantees it an allocation of tickets to watch the world's most galáctico-packed team. For 815 euros you'll get two nights' accommodation in a deluxe room, breakfast, lunch or dinner and two primer anfiteatro tickets to a match at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.