Literary Quarter
Madrid
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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 culturally rich area.
Congress of Deputies
Congress of Deputies is just one of the places to see in Madrid, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Parque de Atracciones de Madrid Admission Ticket
City Sightseeing Madrid Panoramic Tour
Top hotels in Literary Quarter
Radisson RED Madrid
Great location. Good gym with full sets of dumbbells and a Smith machine. Good size bathroom. A little noisy at night with the night life, but comes with the territory I suppose. I’d stay again if I’m in Madrid.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
Beautiful room, staff and bar/restaurant with beautiful stained glass ceiling
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Axel Hotel Madrid - Adults Only
Clean room and amazingly helpful staff
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Casa de Las Artes, member of Meliá Collection
Everything was excellent!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Far Home Atocha
Staff very pleasant and helpful. Rooms very clean
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid
Lovely room with lovely staff. We will return! Great location in the city centre!
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
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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.
Golden Triangle of Art
Golden Triangle of Art is popular for its fascinating museums. Explore top sights like CaixaForum Madrid and Prado Museum, 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.
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Gran Via or Puerta del Sol and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
