Barrio de las Letras Travel Guide
Madrid
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Popular places to visit
Plaza de Santa Ana
You can find out about the history of Madrid when you stop by Plaza de Santa Ana. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Madrid. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Fountain of Neptune
Fountain of Neptune is just one of the places to see in Madrid, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
CaixaForum Madrid
You can browse the exhibits at CaixaForum Madrid, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Madrid. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Plaza de Canovas del Castillo
Learn about the local history of Madrid when you take a trip to Plaza de Canovas del Castillo. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Teatro Espanol
Get tickets for a show at Teatro Espanol, a theatre with a story to tell in Madrid. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Barrio de las Letras
Radisson RED Madrid
Great location, easy access to the metro and Atocha station. Walking distances to lots of great bars restaurants and the main attractions etc. Good breakfast choice and the filtered water refills on each floor are welcome amenity Room was clean and spacious but was a little dusty in places, and the ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Far Home Atocha
Very clean and great for a one night in and out layover. Close to bars and food
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
The king bed room was very spacious with a nicely decorated bathroom. The cleaning staff were brilliant with our room cleaned and an afternoon turn down service. The front service staff were polite and friendly. We also enjoyed the cocktails that we had.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Gran Hotel Inglés - The Leading Hotels of the World
Our stay at the Gran Hotel Inglés was absolutely exceptional and one of the highlights of our trip to Spain! The hotel perfectly blends modern luxury with its rich historical heritage, creating an atmosphere that feels both elegant and welcoming. The rooms were incredibly comfortable and beautifully ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
The hotel is absolutely beautiful. The rooftop was definitely the highlight of our stay. The hotel itself was a bit busy, but the service, breakfast, and amenities were excellent
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Regina
Excellent and generous Breakfast. Lovely and helpful staff everywhere. Excellent location
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio de las Letras
Huertas
Congress of Deputies and Plaza de Santa Ana are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Huertas. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and popular shops.
Cortes
While you're in Cortes, take in top sights like Gran Via and jump on the metro at Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
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.
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 of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
Golden Triangle of Art
Golden Triangle of Art is popular for its fascinating museums. Explore top sights like National Prado Museum and CaixaForum Madrid, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.
Lavapiés
Lavapiés is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Teatro Nuevo Apolo and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station.
