Since the beginnings of the 20th Century and right through the 2nd decade, the Hotel Inglés and its prominent restaurant (which is now the auto park) was the rendezvous of politicians, artists and high society. Amongst other celebrities, we can mention Martínez Campos, Fernando Primo de Rivera, Alberto Aguilera, Juan de la Cierva; academics such as José de Echegaray, Núñez de Arca, Gabriel Miró, Alvarez Quintero brothers, Virginia Woolf; musicians such as Tomás Bretón, Sarasate, Chueca, Barbiere and a celebrated number of reporters and businessmen. More lately, we have opened our doors to the Spanish Prime Minister D. José Luis Zapatero, who was a visitor when serving as a Member of the Parliament. In 1987, the Spanish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Madrid, granted a certification to Hotel Inglés, as a centenary work, in recognition of its fine facilities to the touring industry of our town.

Hotel Inglés stands in the very heart of Madrid, less than 300 metres from Puerta del Sol, commercial, cultural and relaxation centre of the city. In the district, within short distance, you are sure to find the most attractive places for the tourists visiting Madrid. El Prado and Thyssen Museums: 400 mts. Present-day Art Reina Sofia Museum: 800 mts. Royal Academy of San Fernando Painting Museum: 200 mts. Cottage of Lope de Vega Museum: 200 mts. Maritime Museum: 500 mts. Royal Botanic Garden: 800 mts. Retiro Garden: 800 mts. Plaza Mayor (Main Square) and Council Hall: 1. 300 mts Royal Palace and Almudena^s Cathedral: 1. 500 mts.

Hotel Inglés, located in the very heart of Madrid, is connected by 1 and two Metro lines (Sol and Sevilla subway stations) and three, 9, 15, 20, 52, 53 and 150 bus lines, in addition to a few sightseeing bus stops. Hotel Inglés has payment privately-owned parking.

At least 24 hours before day of arrival. Otherwise, the hotel will charge the amount corresponding to the 1st night on the credit card. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Kids from 2-12 years antique can staying for independent in their parents' apartment.