5-star hotel in Madrid’s Barrio de las Letras, featuring 19th-century architecture, Art Deco rooms, a spa and suites with separate living areas.
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Gran Hotel Inglés is a 5-star hotel in Madrid, housed in a 19th-century building in the Barrio de las Letras, 300 m from Puerta del Sol.
Its rooms retain an Art Deco aesthetic and have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a minibar; some also have a bathtub or balcony, while the suites include options with a living room, separate bedrooms and, in the Suite Meller, a hot tub. The hotel combines spaces for a city stay with a wellness centre, gym, restaurant and LobByto cocktail bar, which also serves food. Breakfast is served as an à la carte buffet, with hot and cold dishes.
Plaza Mayor is 600 m away and the Prado Museum is 650 m away; Parque del Buen Retiro is 1.3 km away. Sevilla metro station is 200 m away. With meeting rooms and a 24-hour reception, the hotel can suit both cultural visits and business trips.
The rooms at Gran Hotel Inglés combine elegant Art Deco-inspired décor with practical facilities for a stay in Madrid. Options range from Deluxe, Grand Deluxe, Preferencial, Executive and Premium rooms to the Junior, Meller, Echegaray, Presidencial and Real suites. All have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a minibar; they also include a TV and a safe.
The differences can be seen in details such as the bathtub, found in several categories, or the balcony in some rooms and suites. The suites offer layouts with a living room and separate bedrooms; the Suite Echegaray has two bedrooms, while the Suite Meller adds a private hot tub. A kettle or coffee machine is available in various room types, and some rooms include a desk. This lets you choose between a classic-style room and a suite with separate areas for relaxing.
At 27 m², the Deluxe Room offers an extra-large double bed, air conditioning and a private bathroom. It has a minibar, tea/coffee maker, safe and TV, as well as a bathrobe, slippers and hairdryer. Its elegant décor reflects the hotel's Art Deco character.
At 30 m², the Grand Deluxe Room has an extra-large double bed and a bathtub in the private bathroom, as well as air conditioning and a minibar. A tea/coffee maker, safe and TV complete the facilities; it also includes a bathrobe, slippers and hairdryer.
The 33 m² Preferencial Room adds a balcony to its bathtub and private bathroom. It has an extra-large double bed, air conditioning and a minibar, along with a tea/coffee maker, safe and TV. The balcony provides this room with an outdoor space.
At 36 m², the Executive Room can accommodate up to three people, with an extra-large double bed and a single bed. It has a bathtub, private bathroom, air conditioning and a minibar. A desk and tea/coffee maker complete a layout suited to relaxing or working.
The 40 m² Premium Room has a balcony and a bathtub. It can accommodate up to three people, with an extra-large double bed and a single bed. Facilities include air conditioning, a minibar and a safe, as well as a tea/coffee maker and desk.
The 50 m² Junior Suite has a separate bedroom and living room, creating distinct areas within the suite. It includes a private bathroom with a bathtub, air conditioning, a minibar and a TV. A tea/coffee maker and safe complete the facilities.
The Suite Meller offers 50 m², a living room and a separate bedroom, as well as a balcony. Its distinctive feature is a private hot tub; it also has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a minibar and a TV. The bed is an extra-large double bed.
At 60 m², the Suite Echegaray has two bedrooms, offering a layout for sharing your stay while keeping sleeping areas separate. It has bathrooms with bathtubs, air conditioning, a TV and a minibar. A tea/coffee maker and safe complete the listed facilities.
Gran Hotel Inglés offers wellness, dining and guest services during your stay. Its spa and wellness centre is complemented by a gym, yoga and fitness classes, a personal trainer, a relaxation area, treatments and massages. Dining options include a restaurant, café, bar and room service; breakfast in the room, children's menus and special-diet options are also available on request. The LobByto cocktail bar serves food, while the à la carte buffet breakfast includes hot and cold dishes.
Practical services include free WiFi throughout the property, a 24-hour reception, concierge service and luggage storage. Pets are allowed free of charge on request, and bowls and a basket are provided for them. Private parking is nearby, costs €50 per day and requires a reservation. The hotel also has meeting rooms, childcare services and facilities for guests with reduced mobility.
Gran Hotel Inglés is in the Barrio de las Letras, within Madrid City Centre, on a street lined with historic buildings and restaurants. Plaza de Santa Ana is 50 m away; Palacio De Miraflores is also 50 m away, and Ateneo De Madrid is 150 m away. Museo Casa de Lope de Vega is 250 m away, offering a visit connected with the literary history of the neighbourhood. Puerta del Sol, 300 m away, links this area with some of the main streets and squares in the city centre.
For getting around, Sevilla metro station is 200 m away and Sol metro station is 300 m away. Recoletos railway station is 950 m away, while Puerta de Atocha - Almudena Grandes train station is 1.2 km away. Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 10 km away. Nearby streets also have restaurants such as Solo de Croquetas Echegaray and Crudo-Echegaray, both 8 m away.
Cultural outings can include the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, 400 m away, Plaza Mayor, 600 m away, and the Prado Museum, 650 m away. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is 950 m away; for a walk outdoors, Parque del Buen Retiro is 1.3 km away. Palacio Real de Madrid is 1.2 km away. You can spend one day exploring art collections and another walking among squares, museums and parks. In spring and autumn, walking tours let you combine these places with the streets of the Barrio de las Letras; during Holy Week, events and routes through the city centre add to the city's cultural activities.
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Reviews highlight the staff, cleanliness and comfort, with high ratings also for the facilities and central location. Value for money receives a somewhat more moderate score, while the WiFi connection ranks below the highest-rated aspects.
Rates at Gran Hotel Inglés vary depending on the season, dates and room type. To check the current price for your stay, check the rates available for your dates.
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 10 km from Gran Hotel Inglés. Sevilla metro station is 200 m away and Sol station is 300 m away; Recoletos is 950 m away and Puerta de Atocha - Almudena Grandes train station is 1.2 km away. Private parking is nearby, costs €50 per day and requires a reservation.
Plaza de Santa Ana is 50 m from Gran Hotel Inglés and Puerta del Sol is 300 m away. The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is 400 m away; Plaza Mayor is 600 m away and the Prado Museum is 650 m away. For a walk outdoors, Parque del Buen Retiro is 1.3 km away. Sevilla metro station is 200 m away.
Gran Hotel Inglés serves an à la carte buffet breakfast with hot and cold dishes, and also offers breakfast in the room. The restaurant, café and bar provide further options; the LobByto cocktail bar also serves food. Children's menus and special-diet menus are available on request.
Yes, Gran Hotel Inglés allows pets free of charge on request. The hotel provides bowls and a basket for them, and there is no extra charge for their stay. You need to request permission from the hotel; the pet service includes these accessories.
Gran Hotel Inglés offers private parking nearby, not on site. It costs €50 per day and must be reserved.
Gran Hotel Inglés offers Deluxe, Grand Deluxe, Preferencial, Executive and Premium Rooms, as well as suites. The Junior Suite has a separate bedroom and a living room; the Suite Echegaray has two bedrooms, while the Suite Meller includes a private hot tub.