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Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World

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Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Calle Echegaray 08, Madrid, 28014
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Close to the Prado Museum
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5-star historic city hotel with a MICHELIN Key in central Madrid

Rooms & Suites

Gran Hotel Inglés offers 48 rooms with Art Deco design in the original building from 1886. Each room includes a seating area and a flat-screen TV with a private bathroom featuring a lower bathroom sink and toilet with grab rails. The hotel provides soundproof rooms and allergy-free room options upon request.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel houses LobByto, a cocktail bar serving craft cocktails and wine in the lobby hall. Guests can enjoy an à la carte buffet breakfast with hot and cold options each morning. The property also offers evening entertainment with live music performances and themed dinner nights.

Wellness & Fitness

The wellness centre includes a spa with Sisley experiences offering facial treatments, body treatments, and massage services. Fitness facilities include a fitness centre, fitness classes, a personal trainer, and yoga classes. The spa also has a spa lounge/relaxation area, spa/wellness packages, and beauty services such as manicure, pedicure, and hair styling.

Location & Accessibility

Located in the Barrio de las Letras on a 19th-century building, the hotel sits 300 metres from Puerta del Sol and 600 metres from the Prado Museum. The Royal Palace is a 20-minute walk while El Retiro Park is 1 km away. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 13 km from the property, and the hotel offers airport shuttle service and car hire.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides concierge service, currency exchange, and a 24-hour front desk with private check-in/check-out. Pet bowls and pet baskets are available for guests travelling with animals, with a barber/beauty shop on site. Meeting/banquet facilities feature advanced audiovisual technology for business events, and the hotel offers dry cleaning, laundry, and ironing service.

Highlights

History: First hotel in Madrid (1886) to introduce electric lighting and a restaurant

Awards: MICHELIN Key recognition

Location: Barrio de las Letras, 300 m from Puerta del Sol

Rooms: 48 Art Deco rooms in original 19th-century building

Wellness: Spa with Sisley experiences and fitness centre

Dining: LobByto cocktail bar with live music

Eco: Leader in Sustainability by The Leading Hotels of the World

“This hotel struck me as Madrid's original grand hotel, reborn with an eye for Art Deco elegance and contemporary luxury; its location places you squarely in the city's literary heart, a short walk from major attractions. From what I gathered, its wellness center and personalized service raise the bar. It seems like a poised blend of history and modern indulgence.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Premium Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Grand Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    27 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Gran Hotel Ingles offers a captivating dining experience infused with local flavors and culinary traditions. Guests can savor an array of dishes, from traditional Spanish delights to modern interpretations, all set in an ambiance that celebrates the hotel's storied past and literary heritage.
Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World Madrid Restaurant photo
Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World Madrid Restaurant photo
Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World Madrid Restaurant photo

Casa Lobo

Spanish and Local
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor harking back to the hotel's illustrious history, once frequented by renowned writers.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Atlantic sea bass fillet with leeks confit, hearty wellington sirloin steak, and creative starters like gazpacho and Wagyu laminated glass coca. Indulge in a classic English tea service paired with pastries and champagne.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Location

Calle Echegaray 08, Madrid, 28014
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Nearby
Square
Puerta del Sol
410 m
Museum
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
520 m
Calle Alcala 42
Circulo de Bellas Artes
540 m
Square
Plaza de Santa Ana
320 m
Park
Neptune Fountain
560 m
Restaurants
Museo del Jamon
610 m
Carrera San Jeronimo 6 Calle De La Victoria
Rosi La Loca Taberna
430 m
Calle Cadiz 4
La Cabana Argentina
200 m
Calle Ventura de la Vega 10
Inclan Brutal Bar
380 m
Calle de Alvarez Gato 4
La Finca de Susana
210 m
Calle Principe 10 Calle del Principe
Solo De Croquetas
0 m
Calle Echegaray 5
Chuka Ramen Bar
30 m
Calle Echegaray 9
Lobo 8
10 m
Calle Echegaray nº8
LoBbyto Cocktail Bar
10 m
Calle Echegaray 8
Minarai
10 m
Calle Echegaray 5
Indian Aroma
210 m
Calle Ventura de La Vega 6
Explore Madrid
Explore Madrid's Cultural Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Prado National Museum
Prado National Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to Spanish masters like Velázquez and Goya, this museum offers free admission on select nights.
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
10 minutes' walk
A historic square bustling with energy, surrounded by vibrant cafes and shops, perfect for enjoying local culture.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
Circulo de Bellas Artes
7 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring art exhibitions, a rooftop view, and cinema; hosts regular workshops and events.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
18 minutes' walk
Grand palace showcasing Spanish royalty's history, complete with guided tours and stunning gardens.
Outdoor Yoga at El Retiro
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a scenic park, available year-round; no reservation needed.
Bike Rentals in Parque del Retiro
17 minutes' walk
Biking through Madrid's iconic park; rentals available onsite, great for families and thrill-seekers.
Tapas Tour Near Plaza Mayor
10 minutes' walk
Authentic food experience featuring local dishes in various taverns; booking recommended for guided tours.
La Cabana Argentina
La Cabana Argentina
3 minutes' walk
Cozy steakhouse known for its Argentinian cuts and local wines; vegetarian options available.
Inclan Brutal Bar
Inclan Brutal Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively spot offering modern Spanish tapas with creative cocktails; reservations recommended on weekends.
Museo del Jamon
Museo del Jamon
8 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant specializing in cured meats and local cheeses; a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts.
Café Central
11 minutes' walk
Jazz club with a vibrant atmosphere; features live music events regularly, great for couples and solo travelers.
Teatro Español
12 minutes' walk
Offers a range of performances from classic plays to contemporary shows; family-friendly scheduling available.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Madrid 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 36 min  ·  23.6 km
  • Underground
    Sevilla 4 min  ·  300 m
    Sol Metro Station 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Vita Ingles

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Attentive staff
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
Noisy street
Guest reviews
based on 680 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World
What is the distance from Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World to Puerta del Sol?
Gran Hotel Ingles is located 300 m from Puerta del Sol.
How far is Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World from the Prado Museum?
The hotel is 600 m from the Prado Museum.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Private parking is available nearby for 50 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
Does Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World offer wellness services?
The hotel features a wellness center with body and facial treatments.
What room amenities are provided at Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini bar fridge, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available at Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that specializes in local cuisine and a cocktail bar.
Are pets allowed at Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Yes, pets are allowed on request.
How far is Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
What additional activities can guests enjoy at Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bar crawls, bicycle rentals, and themed dinners.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
What highlights make Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World unique?
The hotel features 1920s elegance, a spa, and innovative culinary offerings by a Michelin-starred chef.

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