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Limehome Madrid Sol

Limehome Madrid Sol
Literary Quarter
The price is P8,830
P10,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Limehome Madrid Sol

Hostal Alfaro

Hostal Alfaro
2.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Perfect location!"
United States
wilma
Hostal Alfaro

Ch Cruz Madrid

Ch Cruz Madrid
2.0 star property
Literary Quarter
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great staff , clean professionally managed place , excellent location "
United States
Ernesto
The price is P6,610
P7,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Ch Cruz Madrid

Rooms Angel

Rooms Angel
3.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Great, clean central"
United Kingdom
william
The price is P3,827
P6,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Rooms Angel

Far Home Atocha

Far Home Atocha
2.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (722 reviews)
"Clean rooms and located near shops and transportation "
United States
Lynne
The price is P4,202
P4,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Far Home Atocha

Arc House Madrid

Arc House Madrid
1.0 star property
Literary Quarter
7.2 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"Cleanness safety and great find"
United States
Cynthia
The price is P3,757
P4,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Arc House Madrid

Cálamo Guesthouse

Cálamo Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Clean, friendly, and situated in a perfect location for the tourists like us!"
United States
Young Joo
The price is P9,855
P10,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Cálamo Guesthouse

Radisson RED Madrid

Radisson RED Madrid
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (926 reviews)
"Super hotel!"
Netherlands
Dilara Anastasia
The price is P11,171
P12,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Radisson RED Madrid

Hostal Lisboa

Hostal Lisboa
3.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet, and excellent location. "
United States
Tanja
The price is P7,685
P8,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hostal Lisboa

Hostal El Pilar

Hostal El Pilar
2.0 star property
Literary Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (688 reviews)
"Location = amazing Friendly employees Clean Budget "
Netherlands
Rouguet
The price is P4,560
P5,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hostal El Pilar

Hostal Pacios

Hostal Pacios
1.0 star property
Literary Quarter
7.0 out of 10, Good, (278 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Jorge
Hostal Pacios

Hostal Carracedo

Hostal Carracedo
1.0 star property
Literary Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, and excellent location."
United States
Kim
Hostal Carracedo

Hostal Fuentesol

Hostal Fuentesol
2.0 star property
Literary Quarter
7.4 out of 10, Good, (261 reviews)
"The hostel staff were very friendly and extremely helpful. Great location, in the heart of the city."
United States
Arne
The price is P4,892
P5,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Hostal Fuentesol

Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid

Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (915 reviews)
"Great location, friendly front desk staff, delicious in room coffee, large bathroom. "
United States
Monique
The price is P11,386
P12,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid

Hostal Star Madrid

Hostal Star Madrid
2.0 star property
Literary Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (611 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, and excellent location! "
Canada
Kim
The price is P4,099
P4,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hostal Star Madrid

U-Sense Madrid Santa Ana

U-Sense Madrid Santa Ana
3.5 star property
Literary Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"This is a cozy place in the center of all the great culture of Madrid."
United States
Philip
The price is P17,933
P19,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
U-Sense Madrid Santa Ana

Pensión Mollo

Pensión Mollo
1.0 star property
Literary Quarter
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (132 reviews)
"Good value and very close to the main reason station"
United States
mica
The price is P5,523
P6,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Pensión Mollo

Atocha Hotel Madrid, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Atocha Hotel Madrid, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Great location, staff amazing! "
United States
Sarah
The price is P11,619
P12,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Atocha Hotel Madrid, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Diezmadrid Hostal

Diezmadrid Hostal
1.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Location is good, with walking distance to many attractions. "
United States
Chunlou
The price is P6,958
P7,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Diezmadrid Hostal

CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha

CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha
4.0 star property
Literary Quarter
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
"This is such a beautiful hotel, prime location, extraordinary staff and overall we had an exquisite experience. We arrived early and were able to check-in immediately. The food was excellent and the breakfast was the best we had in hotels. Highly recommended, and without any doubt, this will be our first choice again when we return to Madrid."
United States
Vladimir
The price is P19,609
P21,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha
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Compare popular hotels in Literary Quarter

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Free WiFi
Ch Cruz Madrid
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 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
465 reviews
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
946 reviews
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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
915 reviews
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Daily continental breakfast (EUR 8 per person)
Cálamo Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
13 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 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 the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.

Salamanca

Contemporary fashion, gourmet cuisine, fine art and upscale residential living await discovery in one of Madrid’s most stylish neighborhoods.

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.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Literary Quarter

  • Cultural Richness: The Literary Quarter showcases a vibrant tapestry of literary history, with numerous sites dedicated to 'Las Letras'.
  • Enchanting Walks: Stroll through charming piazzas and vibrant streets, soaking in the area's artistic atmosphere.
  • Delightful Gastronomy: Enjoy engaging tapas tours and savour delicious local cuisine in bustling eateries.
  • Exciting Entertainment: Experience captivating dinner theatres and lively cultural events that enhance the local ambience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from elegant hotels and inviting hostals offering unique features and historic charm.

Find great hotels near Literary Quarter

In the heart of Madrid's Literary Quarter, you'll discover a charming selection of accommodations, from elegant hotels to inviting hostals. This area boasts unique features such as historic taverns, tranquil courtyard gardens, and stunning century-old mansions. Perfect for both leisure and business travellers, the Literary Quarter offers a city-themed experience that combines cultural richness with modern amenities, ensuring a memorable stay in one of Spain's most literary locales.

  • Hotel Regina: Hotel Regina is a charming 3-star hotel ideally situated 483m from the Literary Quarter, making it a great choice for families and business travellers alike. The hotel features a welcoming atmosphere, catering specifically to families with children. Amenities such as Window Guards, Art Supplies for creative play, a First Aid Kit, and Baby Bathtubs ensure a safe and enjoyable stay for younger guests. Located in the bustling shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy or explore the vibrant cultural scene nearby. With its blend of convenience and family-friendly services, Hotel Regina offers a delightful experience.
  • Hard Rock Hotel Madrid: Experience the energy of Madrid at the 4.5-star Hard Rock Hotel Madrid, located 805m from the Literary Quarter. This hotel is an exciting choice for those who love music and style, featuring a vibrant atmosphere that resonates with the spirit of the city. It is pet-friendly, allowing furry companions to join the fun, with amenities such as food and water bowls and a waived fee for service animals. Nestled in the city centre and the shopping district, guests can enjoy both leisure and retail opportunities while soaking in the lively surroundings. Hard Rock Hotel Madrid promises an unforgettable stay infused with rock ‘n’ roll flair.
  • Hotel Liabeny: Situated 805m from the Literary Quarter, Hotel Liabeny is a sophisticated 4-star hotel perfect for business travellers and shopping enthusiasts. This well-appointed hotel is located in the heart of the shopping district, making it easy to explore local boutiques and attractions. The elegant decor and professional service create a refined atmosphere, while the hotel's amenities cater to the needs of modern travellers. Whether you're in Madrid for work or pleasure, Hotel Liabeny offers a comfortable and convenient base to enjoy all the city has to offer.

Where to stay near Literary Quarter

Exploring the Literary Quarter in Madrid promises an enchanting experience steeped in culture and history. This charming neighbourhood is perfect for leisurely walks, allowing you to discover its rich literary heritage while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, the heart of Madrid beckons with its friendly locals and urban charm, making it ideal for family trips or romantic getaways. With its myriad of cafes, bookstores, and historic sites, the Literary Quarter is a delightful hub for any traveller.

  • Madrid: As a sprawling metropolis, Madrid is a vibrant hub of culture and history. The Literary Quarter, nestled within its heart, is a testament to the city's literary heritage. Visitors flock to Madrid year-round, with peaks in July and September to October. The city offers a variety of experiences, from family activities to business engagements. Notable attractions include bustling shopping areas, expansive recreation centres, and picturesque piazzas where locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy the lively atmosphere.
  • Madrid Centro: Located a mere 644m from the Literary Quarter, Madrid Centro is the city's beating heart. This neighbourhood is equally appealing throughout the year, with visitor numbers peaking from September to November. Here, families and business travellers can indulge in an array of experiences, from exploring local theatres to enjoying the diverse shopping scenes. The area boasts iconic landmarks and vibrant streets, making it a delightful place to wander and soak up the Madrid spirit.
  • Huertas: Just 161m from the Literary Quarter, Huertas is a charming neighbourhood that offers both cultural richness and outdoor experiences. This area sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly in July and from September to October. Huertas is known for its lively public markets and shopping areas, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local life. The beautiful piazzas and squares serve as great spots for relaxation, allowing you to enjoy the ambience of Madrid while sipping on a coffee or sampling local delicacies.

Things to do near Literary Quarter

The Literary Quarter in Madrid is perfect for a city-themed family getaway, offering a vibrant mix of cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy engaging culture tours, delightful tapas tours, and exciting treasure hunts. The area boasts bustling shopping spots and a lively public market, while evening entertainment includes captivating dinner theatres. This charming neighbourhood is brimming with activities to ensure a memorable holiday.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene in the Literary Quarter. Visit San Miguel Market, a lively public market 966m away, perfect for local treats. Just 1.6km away, Milla de Oro offers a delightful shopping area for the family, while El Corte Inglés is ideal for a wide range of goods.

Recreation

Bernabéu Stadium, located 4.8km from the Literary Quarter, offers an exhilarating sports atmosphere, perfect for fans. Sala La Riviera, just 1.6km away, provides lively entertainment with its vibrant music concerts. Meanwhile, Centro Deportivo Municipal la Elipa, 3.2km distant, invites you to unwind in its wellness-focused recreation facilities.

Adventure

At Club Social Deportivo Parque Lisboa, located 12.9km from Literary Quarter, you can engage in various sports and outdoor activities, perfect for an adventurous day. For a thrilling ride, head to Karting Carlos Sainz Center, merely 3.2km away, where you can race go-karts. Additionally, enjoy breathtaking views on the Madrid Cable Car, situated 4.8km from Literary Quarter, ideal for families seeking outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Literary Quarter by visiting Teatro Albéniz, just 644m away, for a cultural performance, or enjoy a romantic evening at Teatro Infanta Isabel, 966m from the area. For a lively atmosphere, dance the night away at Joy Madrid, located 805m 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

Visiting the Literary Quarter in Madrid can be budget-friendly with a few savvy tips. The cheapest months to visit are January to February and August, while Mondays typically offer the lowest hotel rates. Book about a month in advance for the best deals, and consider last-minute offers on Expedia. Use their search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Lastly, explore free attractions in the area to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you have in mind. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can view a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most economical options and offers, 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 by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Literary Quarter

The Literary Quarter in Madrid is perfect for city-themed, family, and outdoor holidays, showcasing a rich tapestry of culture. Visitors can explore charming piazzas, captivating art museums, and vibrant streets. Highlights include various literary sites, particularly those related to 'Las Letras'. This area offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences catering to families and city explorers alike, ensuring a memorable visit.

  • Gran Via: Experience the vibrant heart of Madrid along Gran Via, a bustling street famed for its grand architecture, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you explore theatres, shops, and cafes, making it a perfect spot for people-watching.
  • Plaza Mayor: Step into Plaza Mayor, a historic square that exudes culture and charm. Surrounded by stunning buildings and lively terraces, it’s a great place to savour traditional Spanish cuisine while soaking in the rich history of the city.
  • Prado Museum: Discover the artistic treasures of the Prado Museum, which houses masterpieces from renowned artists like Velázquez and Goya. Its impressive collection offers a deep dive into Spain’s cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Literary Quarter

The best time to visit Literary Quarter can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Literary Quarter falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Literary Quarter falls in January, 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

When planning your visit to the Literary Quarter in Madrid, the primary airport to consider is Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), located approximately 12.9km away. Nearby, you’ll find excellent 5-star accommodations such as Barceló Torre de Madrid and Barceló Emperatriz, both situated 11.3km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient transportation services, including accessible airport shuttles available 24 hours, with fees applicable. The luxurious Hotel Fenix Gran Meliá, also 11.3km from the airport, offers similar shuttle services. This makes your journey from the airport to your hotel seamless, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant literary heritage of Madrid with ease.

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 Expedia customer reviews, Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid is the highest ranked property in Literary Quarter. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Puerta del Sol, and it offers a fitness center and a bar. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Casa de Las Artes, member of Meliá Collection and CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha.
How many hotels will I find in the Literary Quarter area?
Expedia has 371 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.
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 Parroquia Jesus de Medinaceli 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, Bernabéu Stadium, and National Prado Museum. When you're sightseeing in Madrid, Plaza Mayor and Convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians 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.