Location. Set in Madrid, Spain's old literary quarter, De Las Letras is in a renovated heritage building combining period features with sleek modern design on the corner of one of the city's main thoroughfares, Gran Via, 500 meters from Plaza del Sol. The nearest airport is Madrid Barajas, 20 kilometers away.
Hotel Features. De Las Letras' hotel library is decorated with paneled walls, parquet floors and oversized armchairs. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby.
De las Letras Restaurant is open for breakfasts, lunches and dinners among book displays. Next to the restaurant, De las Letras Lounge is open all day serving coffees, juices, drinks and snacks. Two computer terminals offer complimentary high speed Internet access. The function room on the first floor features a wrought iron staircase and floor to ceiling windows. The room can be divided into two smaller rooms.
Guestrooms. The six story De las Letras' 103 guestrooms feature parquet floors, bright rugs, and walls inscribed with literary quotes. Room amenities include complimentary newspapers, in room safes and minibars. The ensuite mosaic tile bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations. The rooms all have complimentary wireless Internet access.
Expert Tip. The Plaza Mayor, 800 meters from the hotel, has been the scene of multitudinous events: markets, bullfights and soccer games. The Plaza Mayor also has a ring of old and traditional shops and cafes under its porticoes. Celebrations for San Isidro, patron saint of Madrid, are also held here.
Check In Time - 2 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Driving Directions
From Madrid Barajas Airport: Approximate distance to the hotel is 20 kilometers.
Take the A 2 towards Madrid city centre. At Exit 4A, change onto the M 30 southbound until Calle de Alcalß on the right. Continue along Calle de Alcalß until Plaza de Cibeles. Take the turn for Gran Vfa. The hotel is on the corner of Gran Via and Calle Clavel.
