GRAN HOTEL INGLES - THE LEADING HOTELS OF THE WORLD, Madrid – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Calle Echegaray 08,
Madrid,
Spain,
28014,
Community of Madrid
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Loved by guests
Excellent breakfast
Attentive staff
Beautiful hotel
High quality
Peaceful stay
Fabulous shower
"When you enter the hotel you feel transported into a different age, where beauty matters."
Levent from Portugal
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"We booked a junior suite (beautiful spacious room) and were welcomed with a glass of cava when checking in and a delicious cake was waiting for us in our room."
MoMo from China
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"Simple and sophisticated, the concierge has excellent recommendations."
Rola
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History and Heritage
Gran Hotel Inglés is the oldest luxury hotel in Madrid, having opened its doors in 1886. This historic hotel represents a significant part of the city's heritage, previously being the first establishment in Madrid with a restaurant and electric lighting. The hotel's restoration maintains the charm of the 1920s while offering contemporary comforts.
Location
Located in the vibrant Barrio de las Letras, Gran Hotel Inglés sits amid Madrid's cultural and artistic scene. The hotel provides easy access to attractions such as the Prado Museum and the bustling Gran Vía shopping district. Guests can explore the rich history and charm of Madrid's literary quarter right outside the hotel doors.
Accommodations
The hotel features 48 customized rooms that reflect an Art Deco style, including hardwood floors and bronze furnishings. Each room is designed with padded leather panels and exclusive textures by David Rockwell. Enhanced privacy in each room ensures a luxurious experience for all guests.
Dining Experience
Gran Hotel Inglés offers culinary delights at its signature restaurant Lobbyto, known for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic cuisine. Afternoon tea is served daily, featuring classic English tea and homemade pastries. Unique dining experiences, like the Show Brunch with live music, are also available for guests.
Wellness and Relaxation
The hotel features a wellness area that includes treatment rooms and a fully equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy exclusive Sisley spa services that utilize phytocosmetic active ingredients, ensuring a quality skincare experience. An additional relaxation space with a Jacuzzi adds to the serene environment.
Highlights
Location: Barrio de las Letras, cultural heart of Madrid
Rooms: 48 customized rooms reflecting Art Deco style
Wellness: Sisley spa services and serene relaxation space
Must-do experiences
Try the churros at Chocolatería San Ginés for a sweet breakfast treat.
Visit the Mercado de San Miguel for local tapas and vibrant atmosphere.
Stroll through Retiro Park and rent a rowboat on the lake.
Explore the hidden gem, the Royal Basilica of San Francisco el Grande.
Catch a flamenco show at Casa Patas for an authentic cultural experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Grand Deluxe Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Echegaray Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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 remarkable dining experience at Casa Lobo, where traditional Spanish flavors meet modern culinary artistry. In this historic setting, once a gathering place for literary greats, guests are invited to indulge in an array of authentic dishes crafted with care and creativity.
Casa Lobo
Spanish and Local
Ambiance
A blend of traditional elegance and modern charm, honoring the literary heritage of the hotel.
Key Offerings
Discover a diverse menu featuring hearty mains like Atlantic sea bass fillet with leeks confit and Wellington sirloin steak, alongside thought-provoking starters such as Gazpacho and truffled Wagyu. Enjoy an exquisite tea service with a selection of pastries and fine champagne.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Calle Echegaray 08,
Madrid,
Spain,
28014,
Community of Madrid
Map view
Calle Echegaray 08,
Madrid,
Spain,
28014,
Community of Madrid
City landmarks
Museum
Prado National Museum
850 m
Square
Plaza Mayor
760 m
Palace
Royal Palace of Madrid
1.4
km
Casino
Gran Via
630 m
Park
El Retiro Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Parque del Retiro
1.3
km
Museum
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
1.1
km
Public Building
Cybele Palace
1.1
km
Museum
Plaza de Cibeles
920 m
Church
Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
1.6
km
Garden
Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
960 m
Museum
CaixaForum Madrid
920 m
Landmark
Calle Ponzano tapas
2.9
km
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
880 m
Museum
Museo de Historia de Madrid
1.3
km
Landmark
Plaza de Oriente
1.2
km
Church
Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena
1.4
km
Library
Museum of the National Library
1.3
km
Theatre
Teatro Real
1.1
km
Landmark
Paseo del Prado
940 m
Museum
National Archaeological Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Palacio de Cristal
1.8
km
Museum
Museo Sorolla
2.2
km
Monument
Puerta de Toledo
1.7
km
Church
Iglesia San Gines
630 m
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
Local Experiences Near Gran Hotel Ingles
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prado National Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to world-class art, the museum features works by Velázquez and Goya. Free admission on select days.
Royal Palace of Madrid
18 minutes' walk
Spain's royal palace offers stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
El Retiro Park
17 minutes' walk
A vast greenery in the city center, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and boating on the lake.
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
7 minutes' walk
This museum houses a comprehensive collection spanning several centuries, including works from various styles.
Biking in El Retiro Park
17 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available at the park for a fun way to explore scenic paths and beautiful landscapes.
Aerial Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
A downtown studio offers relaxing aerial yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding and enhancing flexibility.
Tapas Tour in La Latina
20 minutes' walk
Group tours in nearby La Latina will immerse you in local culinary experiences focused on traditional tapas.
Flamenco Dance Show
15 minutes' walk
Watch an engaging flamenco performance in a local venue, showcasing Spain's vibrant dance culture.
Rosi La Loca Taberna
6 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere with classic Spanish dishes; try the extensive tapas and house specialties.
La Cabana Argentina
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its Argentine steaks and charming decor, this restaurant is a must-stop for meat lovers.
Inclan Brutal Bar
5 minutes' walk
Serving eclectic dishes, this trendy spot features creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere.
Museo del Jamon
8 minutes' walk
This casual eatery specializes in cured meats; dine casually and enjoy traditional Spanish flavors.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
7 minutes' walk
An arts center offering diverse cultural events, including film screenings and art exhibitions.
Teatro Español
10 minutes' walk
One of Spain's oldest theaters, featuring an array of plays and performances in a historic setting.
La Taberna de Elia
12 minutes' walk
A local bar with a warm atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and live music for a fun evening.
Cafe Central
10 minutes' walk
A renowned venue for live jazz music, perfect for relaxing with drinks and enjoying smooth tunes.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)36 min
·
23.6
km
Underground
Sevilla4 min
·
300 m
Sol Metro Station5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 50 per day.
Internet
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World
Are small, well-behaved dogs permitted at the hotel?
5 January 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes small dogs that are well-behaved.
Can dogs accompany guests in the hotel's restaurants and bars?
10 February 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed to dine with guests in the hotel's restaurants and bars.
Is the hotel equipped with air conditioning?
12 March 2024
Yes, all areas of the hotel are air-conditioned for guest comfort.
Is there any possibility for early check-in?
20 March 2024
Early check-in can be arranged subject to availability and may incur an additional fee.
Do the rooms feature private bathrooms?
15 April 2024
Yes, all rooms include private bathrooms with showers and toilets.
Is there an indoor swimming pool available for guests?
25 April 2024
No, the hotel does not have a swimming pool on the premises.
Are smoking rooms offered at the hotel?
30 April 2024
Smoking is not permitted in guest rooms; however, there is a designated smoking area available.
Are laundry facilities available for guests?
2 May 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a laundry service for washing and ironing clothes.
Is there a fitness center accessible at any time?
10 May 2024
Yes, the fitness center is available for guests 24 hours a day.
Which types of rooms accommodate more than two guests?
20 May 2024
Rooms such as Junior Suites and Executive Rooms can accommodate up to three adults comfortably.