Literary Quarter
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Popular places to visit
Plaza de Santa Ana
You can find out about the history of Madrid when you stop by Plaza de Santa Ana. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
CaixaForum Madrid
Check out the exhibits on art, music and poetry at this former power station, now a futuristic hub of innovation and art.
Fountain of Neptune
Snap photos of this emblematic fountain, which represents a mythological Greek god and is the perfect complement to the resplendent buildings of the Paseo del Prado.
Plaza de Canovas del Castillo
Take photos at the iconic Fountain of Neptune before exploring the treasure trove of historic sites and gorgeous buildings that surround this famous Madrid square.
Teatro Caser Calderon de Madrid
Attend a show at this historic theater or simply come to admire its ornate façade. Either way, a visit here gives a sense of Madrid’s rich tradition of performance.
Teatro Espanol
Learn about one of the oldest performance spaces in Europe through a guided tour and then watch a show in one of its beautiful auditoriums.
Things to do
Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Skip-the-Line Access and Guided Visit to Prado Museum
Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Walking Tour – Small Group Local Bars
Top hotels in Literary Quarter
Radisson RED Madrid
Gran Hotel Inglés - The Leading Hotels of the World
Was a lovely hotel with great service
Reviewed on 2 Apr, 2026
Far Home Atocha
Great location. Reception staff was friendly and informative. Room was clean and comfortable enough. All in all a very good hostel for the price.
Reviewed on 7 Apr, 2026
Catalonia Atocha
The stay was okay overall, but there were a few disappointing details. The room didn’t have basic amenities like hair conditioner and body lotion, which I would normally expect. Also, the condition of the room felt quite dated — I’d say it was about a 3-star level at best. It could definitely use ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Friendly helpful staff, breakfast choice is amazing, roof top bar is outstanding, very clean, wonderful view thank you very much
Reviewed on 10 Apr, 2026
Novotel Madrid Center
Everything was just perfect, better than other super quality hotels I stayed in Madrid. My fiancée was super impressed and delighted about her stay with me. Thank you, it is not just the hotel but also the staff and management that makes the difference.
Reviewed on 11 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Literary Quarter
Huertas
Congress of Deputies and Plaza de Santa Ana are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Huertas. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and popular shops.
Cortes
While you're in Cortes, take in top sights like Gran Via and jump on the metro at Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
Barrio de las Letras
Known for its fantastic nightlife and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Barrio de las Letras. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and National Prado Museum, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Anton Martin Station to see more of the city.
Golden Triangle of Art
Golden Triangle of Art is popular for its fascinating museums. Explore top sights like National Prado Museum and CaixaForum Madrid, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.
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.
Lavapiés
Lavapiés is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Teatro Nuevo Apolo and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station.
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