IBEROSTAR LAS LETRAS GRAN VIA, Madrid

Iberostar Las Letras Gran Via - A literary-themed hotel with rooftop pool and restaurant in Madrid's historic district

Located in the historic Las Letras neighborhood on Gran Via, this 4-star Madrid hotel occupies a neoclassical building with literary influences throughout. The Iberostar Las Letras features a rooftop pool open from May to October, plus a 7th-floor restaurant, Ático 11, serving local cuisine and cocktails with city views. A 24-hour fitness center, library with author events, and ground-floor vermouth bar cater to varied guest needs. The property offers rooms with balconies, whirlpool baths, and direct pool access options, ranging from 24 to 947 ft². Three metro stations - Gran Vía, Sevilla, and Banco de España - lie within a 5-minute walk, while the airport bus stop at Plaza de Cibeles is also 5 minutes away on foot.

Pros

Literary events including book presentations and author signings in the hotel library

Multiple dining venues including a rooftop restaurant and ground-floor vermouth bar popular with locals

Staff speaks 5 languages (Italian, French, Spanish, English and German)

Direct access to the pool from select upper-floor rooms

Cons

Pool access limited to May through October, 12:00-19:00 hours

Some fitness center services like personal training and specialized classes incur additional charges