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1. Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid

Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid
4.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Hotel is nice and well located."
United States
Ben
The price is ₩245,183
₩269,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid

2. Catalonia Las Cortes Hotel

Catalonia Las Cortes Hotel
4.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (613 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Brian
The price is ₩273,986
₩301,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Catalonia Las Cortes Hotel

3. Hotel Urban a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Hotel Urban a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
5.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great locations and the staff is so helpful and kind"
Canada
Milajne
The price is ₩347,993
₩382,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Hotel Urban a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

4. Gran Hotel Inglés - The Leading Hotels of the World

Gran Hotel Inglés - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
"Great hotel elegant boutique and private not massive more personalized."
United States
Ursula
The price is ₩532,624
₩585,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Gran Hotel Inglés - The Leading Hotels of the World

5. Hotel Vincci Soho

Hotel Vincci Soho
4.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were amazing."
United States
Rawad
The price is ₩257,682
₩283,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Vincci Soho

6. NH Collection Palacio de Tepa

NH Collection Palacio de Tepa
5.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfectly located for walking to the Prado, Palace, food tours, etc."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₩363,028
₩399,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
NH Collection Palacio de Tepa

7. Axel Hotel Madrid - Adults Only

Axel Hotel Madrid - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay."
Canada
Charles
The price is ₩163,338
₩179,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Axel Hotel Madrid - Adults Only

8. Catalonia Atocha

Catalonia Atocha
4.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Modern, very clean hotel in a great location."
United States
Kathie
The price is ₩212,339
₩233,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Catalonia Atocha

9. The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
5.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent location , super nice staff Excellent"
United States
Amelia
The price is ₩557,173
₩612,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

10. CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha

CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha
4.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful room, attentive staff, good location and breakfast was excellent."
United States
Tad
The price is ₩403,163
₩443,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha

11. Hostal Persal

Hostal Persal
2.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (269 reviews)
"Great location with shops and restaurants. Conveniently located between two plazas (plaza Santa Ana and Plaza Pez Tortilla location 3 mins away, Carrefour Express next door to hotel, 5-7 min walk to Plaza Del sol."
United States
Brigette
The price is ₩179,232
₩197,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hostal Persal

12. Catalonia Plaza Mayor

Catalonia Plaza Mayor
4.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (803 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Irene
The price is ₩273,986
₩301,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Catalonia Plaza Mayor

13. Hotel Villa Real a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Hotel Villa Real a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Location staff and it was spotless!!"
United States
Thomas
The price is ₩291,865
₩321,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Villa Real a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

14. Hostal Lisboa

Hostal Lisboa
3.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Clean and very good located."
United States
Francisco
The price is ₩117,132
₩128,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hostal Lisboa

15. Room Mate Alicia, Madrid

Room Mate Alicia, Madrid
3.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, clean room very spacious and great view out the huge window!"
United States
Pearson
The price is ₩208,365
₩229,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Room Mate Alicia, Madrid

16. One Shot Prado

One Shot Prado
3.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"amazing staff and a very clean and quiet hotel :)"
United States
Tiffany Lariel
The price is ₩145,280
₩159,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
One Shot Prado

17. Casual del Teatro Madrid Hotel by Casual Hoteles

Casual del Teatro Madrid Hotel by Casual Hoteles
2.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff. Great breakfast. Great location. Amazing stay."
United States
Narmeen
The price is ₩173,103
₩190,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Casual del Teatro Madrid Hotel by Casual Hoteles

18. Hotel Miau

Hotel Miau
3.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Good location. Friendly staff. "
United States
James
Hotel Miau

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Madrid-Prado

DoubleTree by Hilton Madrid-Prado
4.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (349 reviews)
"Wonderful Hotel"
United States
Edward
The price is ₩274,217
₩301,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
DoubleTree by Hilton Madrid-Prado

20. Hotel ibis Styles Madrid Prado

Hotel ibis Styles Madrid Prado
3.0 star property
Barrio de las Letras
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (871 reviews)
"A very modern hotel with large rooms and good amenities. The hotel was very clean and well maintained. The hotel location is perfect for exploring central Madrid with all the main sites within walking distance."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩214,529
₩235,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel ibis Styles Madrid Prado
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Compare popular hotels in Barrio de las Letras

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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A view from a balcony with a table and chairs, a decorative iron railing, and a building facade with a balcony and windows.
Gran Hotel Inglés - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
535 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.
Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A poolside area with wooden decking, outdoor seating, and a small pool.
CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a plant.
Catalonia Las Cortes Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
613 reviews
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A modern lobby with a black leather sofa, a round wooden table, and two green ottomans.
DoubleTree by Hilton Madrid-Prado
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
349 reviews
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Where to stay in Barrio de las Letras

Find the best Barrio de las Letras areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Madrid Centro

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and Gran Via, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.

Salamanca

Located in the upscale Madrid area of Calle de Serrano, this area boasts pricey real estate and Spain's third most expensive street. Discover numerous diplomatic missions, including the Swiss, French, US, and Italian embassies.

Sol

If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Gran Via and hop on the metro to see more the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.

Chueca

This avant-garde part of Madrid is known as the gay quarter because of its numerous LGBT shops and bars, a Gay Pride march and an open-minded populace.

Malasaña

Loved by hipsters and students for its coffeehouses and nightlife scene, this creative neighborhood also has excellent art museums, theaters and shopping.

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Find out more about Barrio de las Letras

Top reasons to visit Barrio de las Letras

  • Rich Literary History: Barrio de las Letras is steeped in literary heritage, having been home to famous writers like Cervantes and Lope de Vega.
  • Art and Culture: The neighborhood boasts numerous art galleries and cultural venues, perfect for art enthusiasts.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets and charming squares filled with history and local character.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Enjoy a variety of restaurants and cafes offering delicious local cuisine and international flavors.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The vibrant environment makes it an ideal destination for families and travelers of all ages.

Find great hotels near Barrio de las Letras

Experience the charm of Barrio de las Letras with a variety of hotel accommodations designed for every type of traveler. From historic hotels to luxurious options, you'll find ideal lodging that caters to shopping enthusiasts and business travelers alike. Explore top-rated hotels and hostals that promise a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant Madrid neighborhood.

  • Hotel Atlantico Madrid: Located in the vibrant shopping district and just 644m from Barrio de las Letras, Hotel Atlantico Madrid is a stylish 4-star accommodation ideal for business travelers and shoppers alike. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, this hotel is known for its modern amenities and comfortable rooms. Guests can enjoy a seamless blend of work and pleasure, with easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining options. Its prime location makes it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the cultural richness of Madrid.
  • Hotel Regina: Situated only 322m from Barrio de las Letras, Hotel Regina is a family-friendly 3-star hotel that also caters to romantic getaways and business trips. With a stellar guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, this hotel provides thoughtful amenities for children, such as art supplies and safety features, making it a great choice for families. Couples will appreciate the romance packages and dining services, including a champagne service and limited-hour room service, ensuring a memorable stay. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient location enhance the overall experience for all guests.
  • Hotel Liabeny: Just 483m from Barrio de las Letras, Hotel Liabeny is a well-rated 4-star hotel that appeals to both business travelers and shoppers. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, it offers a balance of comfort and modern amenities, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore Madrid. The hotel's location in the bustling shopping district ensures easy access to various attractions and services, allowing guests to enjoy the vibrant culture of the city while having a restful retreat to return to at the end of the day.

Where to stay near Barrio de las Letras

Exploring Barrio de las Letras offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Madrid, where literary history meets urban vibrancy. This cozy neighborhood is perfect for families and business travelers alike, featuring friendly locals and charming streets. Don't miss the best locations to savor art, culture, and delicious cuisine. Nearby attractions enhance the romantic and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal base for your Madrid adventure.

  • Madrid: As the vibrant capital of Spain, Madrid is a sprawling metropolis that offers a wealth of experiences for every type of traveler. Situated in the heart of the country, Barrio de las Letras is a cultural hub where literary history intertwines with modern attractions. Visitors are drawn year-round, with peaks in May and September to October. The city is renowned for its dynamic shopping districts, bustling theaters, and historic landmarks such as the Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace, making it perfect for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike.
  • Madrid Centro: Located just 322m from Barrio de las Letras, Madrid Centro is the city's core and a perfect starting point for your exploration. Known for its accessibility and lively atmosphere, this neighborhood sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, especially from September to November. In addition to its exceptional shopping areas and centers, Madrid Centro is home to iconic attractions like the Gran Vía and the Mercado de San Miguel. It's an ideal spot for families, business travelers, and anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the heart of Madrid.
  • Sol: A mere 483m from Barrio de las Letras, Sol is the bustling epicenter of Madrid and a must-visit for tourists. This lively neighborhood is not only famous for its shopping areas and theaters but also for its proximity to key sites like Puerta del Sol and Plaza de Cibeles. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, particularly in May and September to October, Sol offers a rich blend of cultural experiences, dining options, and vibrant nightlife, making it an exciting destination for families and business professionals alike.

Things to do near Barrio de las Letras

Shopping

In Barrio de las Letras, you can explore boutiques like La Casa de las Flores for unique gifts and souvenirs. The nearby Mercado de Antón Martín offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and tasty treats, making it a great spot to find something special to take home.

Recreation

In Barrio de las Letras, indulge in wellness at the Spa by Tcherassi, where you can enjoy rejuvenating massages and beauty treatments in a serene atmosphere. Nearby, the luxurious Hotel Palacio de los Duques offers a rooftop pool and tranquil spaces for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views of Madrid from the Madrid Cable Car, located 5km from Barrio de las Letras, offering an adventurous ride over lush landscapes. For motorsport enthusiasts, Jarama Circuit, 24km away, provides thrilling racing experiences. For a unique challenge, try the De Pino a Pino zipline course, 45km away.

Nightlife

Barrio de las Letras offers a vibrant nightlife with its charming tapas bars and lively flamenco shows. Venues like Café Central showcase live jazz, while bars like La Venencia serve sherry in a cozy, authentic atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to immerse yourself in Madrid's culture after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Barrio de las Letras

Barrio de las Letras, ideal for city-themed and family vacations, offers a vibrant mix of attractions like charming squares, art museums, and lively streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Madrid while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local points of interest, which provide a unique glimpse into the artistic heritage of this historic neighborhood.

  • National Prado Museum: Located 805m from Barrio de las Letras, the National Prado Museum showcases an impressive collection of European art, featuring masterpieces from renowned artists like Velázquez and Goya. The museum's grand architecture and rich cultural atmosphere make it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
  • Plaza de Cibeles: Just a half-mile away, Plaza de Cibeles is a stunning square known for its iconic fountain and grand buildings. This vibrant space serves as a central point for city life, blending cultural significance with picturesque views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Fountain of Neptune: Situated 644m from Barrio de las Letras, the historic Fountain of Neptune is a striking landmark that reflects Madrid's artistic heritage. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it offers a serene spot to relax and appreciate the city's history.

Best time to go to Barrio de las Letras

The best time to visit Barrio de las Letras is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Barrio de las Letras

Traveling to Barrio de las Letras in Madrid is convenient via Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), located 13km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Barceló Torre de Madrid, which offers airport shuttle services on request, and Eurostars Madrid Tower, only 10km from the airport, with nearby access. Another excellent option is Barceló Imagine, also 10km away, providing transfer and shuttle services. With various accommodations and transportation options available, reaching Barrio de las Letras from Madrid-Barajas Airport is seamless for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is Barrio de las Letras like?
Barrio de las Letras is a vibrant neighborhood known for its bar scene and top museums. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Barrio de las Letras? Consider a visit to Puerta del Sol while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Barrio de las Letras?
Based on our traveler data, Radisson RED Madrid is one of the top choices for your stay in Barrio de las Letras. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from El Retiro Park, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Far Home Atocha and The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Barrio de las Letras area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Madrid, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 363 Barrio de las Letras hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Barrio de las Letras, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Barrio de las Letras.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Barrio de las Letras?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Barrio de las Letras, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Madrid neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, CaixaForum Madrid, or National Prado Museum during your stay in Barrio de las Letras. You could also plan a visit to Puerta del Sol or Plaza de Santa Ana while you're in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Gran Via, Bernabéu Stadium, and Plaza Mayor. Monumento de Lope de Vega and Tablao Flamenco Villa Rosa are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Madrid.
How can I get around Barrio de las Letras and the greater Madrid area?
If you want to see more of the city, Sol Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Anton Martin Station and Estación del Arte.