Barrio de las Letras Travel Guide
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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 entertainment choices 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 entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries 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 theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Teatro Caser Calderon de Madrid
Get tickets for a show at Teatro Caser Calderon de Madrid, a theatre with a story to tell in Madrid. Discover the entertainment choices and shops 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.
Top hotels in Barrio de las Letras
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
Very good.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Radisson RED Madrid
The hotel with its Red Vibe was very casual so ideal for a City Break. Plus location was great to walk to the attractions.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Gran Hotel Inglés - The Leading Hotels of the World
Staff / service was faultless!
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
B&B Hotel Madrid Centro Plaza Mayor
The room was clean and comfortable and the staff were very nice. I arrived before check in and asked if I could leave my luggage. They offered to let me check in right away as the room was already prepared.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Far Home Atocha
Value
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
NH Madrid Nacional
We really liked staying at the Hotel NH Nacional Madrid. The location was perfect, being close to both Atocha and the art museums. The room was very comfortable, and we loved the lemon water in the lobby! Keeping our luggage in the backroom on the arrival and departure days was also a big help. One ...
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
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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.
Madrid Centro
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Gran Via and Puerta del Sol, 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 Gran Via or Puerta del Sol 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 Prado Museum and CaixaForum Madrid, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.
Embajadores
Teatro Nuevo Apolo and El Rastro are top sights in Embajadores, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Lavapies Station or Tirso de Molina Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
