De Las Letras

The Location...

A contemporary boutique-style hotel housed in a 1917 heritage building designated a heritage site of the Community of Madrid is located on Gran Via, one of Madrid`s main thoroughfares. The De Las Letras, a magnificent holiday escape which is out of this world is found at a distance of 20 km from the Madrid Barajas Airport and is 1.5 km away from the Atocha train station. Madrid`s extensive and well laid out metro and public bus systems provide an efficient and affordable way of getting around the city easily. Taxis are also available and can be hailed in the streets.

Nearby Attractions...

Plaza de Colon in central Madrid
Gran Via (main thoroughfare) - on doorstep
Parque del Retiro (city park) - 400 meters
Museo del Prado (museum and art gallery) - 450 meters
Plaza Mayor (historic square) - 600 meters
Museo Reina Sofia (art gallery) - 1.5 km

Inside The Hotel...

The contemporary Senorio De Brinas boutique hotel which has been designated as a heritage site offers you a true paradise in the magical city of Madrid. Rich in history and culture one of the emblematic characteristics of the hotel includes the inscriptions on the walls of quotes from literature by famous writers and poets. The hotel`s own library provides visitors with the opportunity to sit down and read from a modern selection of great literary works, as well as providing a theme for the hotel as a whole.

Senorio De Brinas hotel offers an intimate atmosphere for enjoying all sorts of pleasures be it reading, resting or reflecting. The design of the restaurant complements the rest of the hotel with glass walls which allow for maximum use of natural light, where you can taste the superb gastronomy that`s sure to tantalize your taste buds. Situated on the lower floor, it has three different levels, with direct access from the street as well as a private entrance from the hotel. Visit the bar-lounge and enjoy a wide range of cocktails to the beat of the most current and select music.

There is a pleasant and romantic summer terrace in the penthouse, with spectacular views of the most typical neighborhoods of Madrid. Pamper yourself in the spa with its hot tub, hamman, sauna, massage rooms and cardio room and fitness enthusiasts can work out at the fitness centre. 2 conference rooms with modern audio-visual equipment, wireless internet connection, fax machines and video conference facilities are available for the benefit of business guests. Other facilities include a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, 24-hour room service, dry cleaning service, secretarial and translation services and elevator.

Inside The Rooms...

The 103 literary- themed guestrooms blend contemporary decor with the Senorio De Brinas hotel`s traditional colours of ochre, burgundy and orange. The walls painted in these original colours, are different on each floor of the building. All of the large rooms have high ceilings and wide windows which let in plenty of natural light. The beds are decorated with large, comfortable cushions. Modern amenities include wireless internet access, DVD and stereo, satellite television, direct phone, air conditioning and mini bar. This combination of elements provides guests with a luxurious haven with a warm, cosy and intimate atmosphere to just sit back and relax in.