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About the Hotel

Calle Echegaray 08, Madrid, Spain, 28014
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Close to the Prado Museum
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Location

Gran Hotel Inglés, the oldest luxury hotel in Madrid, opened in 1886, is situated in the Barrio de las Letras, a cultural and artistic neighborhood. This prime location allows guests to easily explore major attractions like the Prado Museum and Reina Sofia Museum. The hotel's central position offers convenient access to transportation options throughout the city.

Rooms

The hotel features 48 luxurious rooms designed by the renowned David Rockwell, reminiscent of an Art Deco salon. Each room includes handcrafted bronze furniture, hardwood floors, and padded leather paneling, providing an upscale yet cozy atmosphere. Well-appointed amenities ensure a comfortable stay for every guest.

Dining

Dining at Gran Hotel Inglés includes unique experiences at Casa Lobo, which offers authentic Spanish cuisine, and the vibrant LoBbyto bar, known for its exceptional cocktails. Afternoon tea, served daily from 16:00 to 19:00, pairs classic English tea with homemade pastries and mini sandwiches. The weekend Show Brunch at LoBbyto combines live music with modern dining experiences.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's spa, which includes a Jacuzzi and various massage services tailored for relaxation. The wellness area is complemented by a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with Technogym equipment. Treatments offered feature products by Sisley, enhancing the overall wellness experience.

Amenities

The hotel provides a historic Literary Salon, a nod to its rich history as a gathering place for artists and intellectuals. Additionally, two meeting rooms exceeding 90 m² are available for corporate events, equipped with modern audiovisual technology. The concierge service offers personalized assistance to fulfill guest requests, ensuring memorable stays.

Highlights

Location: Barrio de las Letras, cultural and artistic neighborhood

Rooms: 48 luxurious rooms designed by David Rockwell

Dining: Casa Lobo offers authentic Spanish cuisine

Wellness: Spa with Jacuzzi and Sisley treatments

Amenities: Literary Salon paying tribute to artistic heritage

Events: Two meeting rooms over 90 m² available

“What stands out most is the sense of history, not only from its location in Madrid's literary quarter but also as the first luxury hotel in the city. The location allows you to explore the best of Madrid on foot, then return to a hotel known for its personalized service and unique cultural offerings, including live music. The attention to detail, from the well-appointed rooms to the innovative spa, makes it a standout.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Grand Deluxe Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Echegaray Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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 delightful culinary experience at Casa Lobo, where guests can indulge in local Spanish flavors in both traditional and modern settings. With a diverse menu accommodating various dietary preferences, this venue invites travelers to enjoy inspired dishes and a unique atmosphere steeped in literary history.
Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World Madrid Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant
Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World Madrid Restaurant photo A balcony at the hotel
Gran Hotel Ingles - The Leading Hotels Of The World Madrid Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern bar area. The centerpiece is a large, circular bar with a light-colored, textured front, possibly marble or a similar material. The bar top is a dark wood. 

Above the bar, a striking, multi-tiered chandelier hang

Casa Lobo

Spanish, Local
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that marries traditional charm with modern elegance, previously a gathering spot for celebrated writers.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Atlantic sea bass fillet with leeks confit, and the Wellington sirloin steak for sharing. Guests can also enjoy a delightful brunch with options like tomato and avocado gazpacho, Wagyu laminated glass coca, and classic English tea served with pastries.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Calle Echegaray 08, Madrid, Spain, 28014
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Calle Echegaray 08, Madrid, Spain, 28014
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prado National Museum
11 minutes' walk
World-renowned art collection, featuring works by Goya and Velázquez. Free admission on specific days.
Plaza Mayor
10 minutes' walk
Historic central square surrounded by stunning architecture, lively cafes, and shops.
Royal Palace of Madrid
18 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Spanish royal family, offering guided tours of its opulent rooms and gardens.
El Retiro Park
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park with boating, sculptures, and gardens perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Cultural Walks
5 minutes' walk
Guided cultural tours showcasing Madrid's rich history, art, and architecture. Booking advised.
Yoga in the Park
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at El Retiro Park. Perfect for refreshing the mind and body.
Thrilling Go-Karting
20 minutes' drive
Exciting go-kart racing experience for thrill-seekers. Available for all skill levels, reservations recommended.
Museo del Jamon
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for its famous Spanish ham and tapas. Great place for experiencing local flavors.
La Cabana Argentina
3 minutes' walk
Sizzling Argentine grill serving quality meat dishes in a vibrant setting. Reservations suggested for peak times.
Inclan Brutal Bar
5 minutes' walk
Trendy venue offering innovative tapas and drinks. Known for its lively atmosphere and creative cocktails.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
7 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring art exhibitions, film screenings, and a rooftop with stunning views of the city.
Teatro Español
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly options available.
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 to stay in the hotel?
15 March 2024
Yes! The hotel welcomes small, well-behaved dogs as part of its pet-friendly policy.
Can dogs accompany guests in the hotel's restaurants and bars?
28 February 2024
Absolutely! Dogs are allowed in the hotel's dining areas. Do inform the staff upon your arrival.
Is the hotel equipped with air conditioning?
22 April 2024
Yes, all areas of the hotel are air-conditioned for the comfort of guests.
Is it possible to arrange for early check-in?
9 January 2025
An early check-in is available based on room availability and may incur an additional fee.
Do the hotel rooms include a private bathroom?
4 July 2024
Yes, each room is furnished with a private bathroom, complete with a shower and toilet.
Are there laundry facilities for guests within the hotel?
12 August 2024
The hotel provides a laundry service including washing and ironing for guest convenience.
Is smoking permitted in designated areas of the hotel?
17 September 2024
Smoking is not allowed in hotel rooms due to a penalty fee, but there is a designated smoking area available.
Can extra beds be requested for rooms without additional charges?
11 October 2024
Depending on the room category, some rooms can accommodate an extra bed without additional fees.
What amenities are available for fitness enthusiasts at the hotel?
14 November 2024
The gym operates 24 hours, featuring the latest equipment for a full workout experience.
Is there a spa or wellness center available for guests?
20 December 2024
Yes, there is a luxurious wellness area offering a range of treatments and relaxation facilities.

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