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Our top choices for Literary Quarter hotels

1. Hotel Vincci Soho

Hotel Vincci Soho
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Great spot, super recommend"
United States
ARTUR
The price is AED 389
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Vincci Soho

2. Hotel Villa Real, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Hotel Villa Real, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and extremely kind staff"
United States
Leilani
The price is AED 536
AED 590 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Villa Real, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

3. NH Madrid Nacional

NH Madrid Nacional
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Exellent hotel & great location"
United States
Naiquel
The price is AED 450
AED 495 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
NH Madrid Nacional

4. NH Collection Paseo del Prado

NH Collection Paseo del Prado
5.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location, across from Prada Museum. Rooms were clean and well stocked. Breakfast was one of the best I’ve had in multiple trips to Europe."
United States
Doug
The price is AED 591
AED 650 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
NH Collection Paseo del Prado

5. Radisson RED Madrid

Radisson RED Madrid
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,111 reviews)
"Great staff and location"
United States
Jean
The price is AED 444
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Radisson RED Madrid

6. Catalonia Atocha

Catalonia Atocha
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Ana
The price is AED 462
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Catalonia Atocha

7. Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid

Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Excellent location, very quiet, lovely breakfast choice, staff very friendly felt very at home"
United Kingdom
louise claire
The price is AED 413
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid

8. Catalonia Las Cortes Hotel

Catalonia Las Cortes Hotel
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"Great breakfast spread, afternoon snacks, wonderful service, quiet, great location! Loved it! We’ll be back!"
United States
Kremena
The price is AED 500
AED 550 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Catalonia Las Cortes Hotel

9. Radisson Blu Hotel, Madrid Prado

Radisson Blu Hotel, Madrid Prado
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (925 reviews)
"Everything was great, staff was super friendly and accommodating, we loved our stay!"
United States
Alessandra
The price is AED 591
AED 650 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Madrid Prado

10. CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha

CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (994 reviews)
"The location and rooms were amazing and the service was outstanding. Alvaro level of service was exceptional - we were so impressed!"
United States
Norelle
The price is AED 953
AED 1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha

11. The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
5.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The entire experience was great. I had 3 rooms for 4 days and the staff was very professional and helpful"
United States
John
The price is AED 1,456
AED 1,601 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

12. Hotel Urban, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Hotel Urban, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
5.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location and super friendly staff"
Netherlands
Paul
The price is AED 789
AED 868 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Urban, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

13. NH Collection Palacio de Tepa

NH Collection Palacio de Tepa
5.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was very clean, staff was very welcoming and helpful. Great location too. Breakfast buffet was good!"
United States
Alejandra
The price is AED 629
AED 692 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
NH Collection Palacio de Tepa

14. Axel Hotel Madrid - Adults Only

Axel Hotel Madrid - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Amazing stay."
United Kingdom
William
The price is AED 552
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Axel Hotel Madrid - Adults Only

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Madrid-Prado

DoubleTree by Hilton Madrid-Prado
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Very clean, nice staff, great location"
Japan
Yoshihiro
The price is AED 443
AED 487 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Madrid-Prado

16. Feelathome Cortes

Feelathome Cortes
2.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Great place loved it"
United States
Wendy
The price is AED 296
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Feelathome Cortes

17. Room Mate Alicia, Madrid

Room Mate Alicia, Madrid
3.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Lihi
The price is AED 356
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Room Mate Alicia, Madrid

18. Catalonia Plaza Mayor

Catalonia Plaza Mayor
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (768 reviews)
"Great - convenient location right in the heart of the center of Madrid. Nice rooms and building overall. Excellent service."
United States
ALEXANDER
The price is AED 462
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Catalonia Plaza Mayor

19. Mercure Madrid Centro

Mercure Madrid Centro
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Marie-France
The price is AED 422
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mercure Madrid Centro

20. Hotel ibis Styles Madrid Prado

Hotel ibis Styles Madrid Prado
3.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (853 reviews)
"Friendly staff, helped on my needs and suggested what we can do the day we arrived."
United States
RAVI
The price is AED 319
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel ibis Styles Madrid Prado
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Compare popular hotels in Literary Quarter

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Standard Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,014 reviews
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Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Cálamo Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
24 reviews
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Gran Hotel Inglés - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
511 reviews
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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Catalonia Las Cortes Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
583 reviews
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
994 reviews
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Where to stay in Literary Quarter

Find the best Literary Quarter 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 Plaza Mayor, 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 Plaza Mayor and hop on the metro to see more the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.

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.

Chueca

If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.

Ibiza

During your stop in Ibiza, check out the parks, and jump on the metro at Ibiza Station to see more of the surrounding area.

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Find out more about Literary Quarter

Top reasons to visit Literary Quarter

  • Cultural Richness: The Literary Quarter is steeped in history, featuring famous literary sites and vibrant streets that celebrate Madrid's artistic heritage.
  • Delicious Tapas Tours: Indulge in local cuisine with tapas tours that offer a taste of authentic Spanish flavors.
  • Engaging Dinner Theaters: Enjoy captivating performances at dinner theaters, providing a unique evening entertainment option.
  • Charming Piazzas: Explore picturesque piazzas perfect for leisurely strolls, soaking in the atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers treasure hunts and cultural tours, making it ideal for family outings.

Find great hotels near Literary Quarter

Discover the charm of Literary Quarter with a stay in a hotel that blends history and modern amenities. Experience the allure of an old tavern and serene courtyard gardens, all within a beautifully restored century mansion. Ideal for business travelers and vacationers alike, these accommodations offer easy access to shopping and a uniquely themed city experience, complete with convenient elevator access for your comfort.

  • Hotel Regina: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, Hotel Regina is a charming 3-star hotel located only 483m from the Literary Quarter. This hotel is perfect for families, business travelers, and shopping enthusiasts alike. It offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including art supplies, a first aid kit, baby bathtubs, and window guards, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for younger guests. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, Hotel Regina makes it easy to explore the local shops and attractions.
  • Hard Rock Hotel Madrid: For those seeking a luxurious stay, the 4.5-star Hard Rock Hotel Madrid is situated 805m from the Literary Quarter, right in the heart of the city. This stylish hotel features a vibrant, city-themed decor and is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along. With amenities such as food and water bowls, and a pet policy catering to dogs and cats, Hard Rock Hotel Madrid ensures that both you and your pets feel at home. Enjoy an unforgettable experience filled with rock 'n' roll flair and modern comforts.
  • Hotel Liabeny: Located 805m from the Literary Quarter, Hotel Liabeny is a sophisticated 4-star hotel that caters to both business travelers and shoppers. Situated in the bustling shopping district, this hotel provides easy access to a variety of boutiques and popular attractions. Guests appreciate the elegant rooms and attentive service, making it an ideal choice for those who value convenience and comfort during their stay in Madrid.

Where to stay near Literary Quarter

Discover the charm of Literary Quarter, a vibrant neighborhood in the heart of Madrid. Stroll through its historic streets, soak in the literary atmosphere, and enjoy delightful cafes perfect for families and couples alike. Nearby, explore the bustling center of Madrid, where friendly locals and urban energy create an inviting ambiance. With countless opportunities for walking and exploration, your vacation promises to be a memorable adventure filled with culture and romance.

  • Madrid: As a vibrant metropolis, Madrid serves as the heart of Spain and the base for your exploration of the Literary Quarter. With a steady influx of travelers year-round, this city is a hub for family, business, and city-themed experiences. You can enjoy shopping in bustling areas or relax in beautiful recreation centers. Notable landmarks include the lively tourist precincts and picturesque piazza squares that capture the essence of Madrid's rich culture and history.
  • Madrid Centro: Located just 644m from the Literary Quarter, Madrid Centro is a lively neighborhood that embodies the spirit of urban life. It attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in September to November. Here, families and business travelers alike can explore a variety of shopping areas, indulge in the local theater scene, and discover charming streets filled with history. The neighborhood is home to several tourist precincts and vibrant squares, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
  • Huertas: A mere 161m from the Literary Quarter, Huertas is a charming neighborhood known for its outdoor experiences and family-friendly atmosphere. With steady visitor numbers, especially in the summer and fall, Huertas offers a delightful mix of shopping areas and public markets that showcase local flavors. The neighborhood is rich in culture, with its quaint piazza squares and lively streets inviting you to explore the artistic side of Madrid.

Things to do near Literary Quarter

The Literary Quarter in Madrid is perfect for city-themed and family vacations, offering a vibrant blend of culture and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local markets, indulge in tapas tours, and experience engaging culture tours. For a unique evening out, dinner theaters provide captivating performances. Additionally, treasure hunts present a fun way to explore the area while discovering its rich history and charm.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in the Literary Quarter, visit San Miguel Market, a bustling public market just 966m away, perfect for local delicacies. El Corte Inglés and Milla de Oro, both 1.6km away, offer a mix of popular brands and family-friendly shops.

Recreation

Discover wellness at Madrid Río, a serene park just 1.6km from Literary Quarter, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Sala La Riviera, also 1.6km away, where you can unwind with live music and entertainment that rejuvenates the spirit.

Adventure

Experience thrilling races at Karting Carlos Sainz Center, located 3.2km from Literary Quarter, where adrenaline meets speed. Enjoy tennis at Centro Deportivo Municipal Tenis Casa de Campo, also 3.2km away, or take in stunning views on the Madrid Cable Car, situated 4.8km from the heart of the action.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in the Literary Quarter. Dance the night away at Joy Madrid, a lively nightclub with a romantic atmosphere. For a cultural evening, catch a show at Teatro Nuevo Apolo or Teatro Albéniz, both offering captivating performances just a short walk away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Literary Quarter

To save money during your visit to the Literary Quarter in Madrid, consider traveling during the cheaper months of January, February, or August. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best rates, and Mondays are typically the least expensive days to stay. For spontaneous travelers, check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Utilize public transportation for affordable travel around the city, and explore free attractions like local parks and cultural sites. Lastly, consider booking your hotel, flights, and activities together through Expedia for additional discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Literary Quarter are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Literary Quarter about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Literary Quarter is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Literary Quarter is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Literary Quarter hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Literary Quarter

The Literary Quarter in Madrid is perfect for city-themed, family, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore charming piazzas, art museums, and vibrant streets, immersing themselves in the rich culture and literary history of the area. Key attractions include famous literary sites and the lively Las Letras neighborhood, offering a delightful experience for travelers seeking culture and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the opportunity to soak in the artistic ambiance that defines this historic district.

  • Gran Via: This vibrant street, located 805m from the Literary Quarter, is known for its stunning architecture and bustling atmosphere. You'll find a mix of shops, theaters, and restaurants, perfect for soaking up the local city vibes.
  • Puerta del Sol: Situated 644m from the Literary Quarter, this iconic square is the heart of Madrid. It’s a cultural hub where you can experience local events, street performances, and the lively spirit of the city.
  • Prado Museum: Just 483m away, the Prado Museum houses one of the finest collections of European art. Immerse yourself in culture as you explore masterpieces from renowned artists like Velázquez and Goya.

Best time to go to Literary Quarter

The best time to visit Literary Quarter is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
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 Literary Quarter

Traveling to the Literary Quarter in Madrid is convenient when flying into Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), located 12.9km away. Top-notch accommodation options include Barceló Torre de Madrid and Barceló Emperatriz, both 11.3km away, as well as Hotel Fenix Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World, also 11.3km from the airport. These 5-star hotels offer various transportation services, including accessible airport shuttles available 24 hours, and shuttle services that may require a fee. Whether you choose to stay close to the airport or in the heart of the city, you'll find luxurious amenities and easy access to your flight.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Literary Quarter?
Travelers love the Literary Quarter neighborhood for its charming cafes, sightseeing, and top museums. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Literary Quarter? Consider a visit to Puerta del Sol while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Literary Quarter?
Based on our traveler data, The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid is one of the top choices for your stay in Literary Quarter. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from National Prado Museum, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Hostal Abadía Madrid and Radisson RED Madrid.
How many hotels will I find in the Literary Quarter area?
Expedia has 384 hotels and other accommodations in Literary Quarter to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Madrid area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Literary Quarter, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Literary Quarter.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Literary Quarter?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Literary Quarter, click here.
What can I see and do in this Madrid neighborhood?
Fountain of Neptune, Paseo del Prado, and Calle de Alcalá are notable landmarks to see while you're in Literary Quarter. Puerta del Sol and Plaza de Santa Ana are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Gran Via, Plaza Mayor, and Bernabéu Stadium. When you're sightseeing in Madrid, Convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians and House-Museum of Lope de Vega are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Literary Quarter and the greater Madrid area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Anton Martin Station, Sol Station, or Estación del Arte.