FirstSuites Score 10.27 out of 10, FirstSuites · 7★Best in SpainThe Guests' — N° 658 of 777
Mandarin Oriental Ritz Madrid
Madrid · Spain
94.0EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100$$$$$from ~$2,191 / night
- City
- Wellness
- couples
EMPTYJET RecommendThe Guests' — N° 317 of 777EMPTYJET rank #1084
Gran Hotel Ingles
Second band: well-established luxury properties with consistent evidence across independent references.
2,380 guest reviews analysed
Calle de Echegaray, 8, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Spain
Distinctions
Forbes Travel Guide
Global excellence index
Independent luxury
Card travel programme
EMPTYJET Consensus
95.2 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Analysed from 2,380 guest reviews across Tripadvisor, Google and Agoda.
Most noted: rooms.
Best for
- city breaks
- food & wine
- couples
- business
About Gran Hotel Ingles
Gran Hotel Ingles, established in 1883, stands as a notable address in Madrid. Recognised by Forbes Travel Guide as Recommended for 2026 and featured in La Liste's Top 1000 Hotels with a score of 96.5/100, the property blends heritage with modern service. Guests can enjoy butler service, the acclaimed Gran Hotel Inglés Bar (awarded Best Cocktail Bar Menu 2024), and dining at LobByto, which offers contemporary takes on traditional Madrid cuisine.
Located in Madrid's Barrio de las Letras, Gran Hotel Ingles is distinguished by its history and recognised hospitality. Its Art Deco renovation and attentive services make it a strong choice for travellers seeking both tradition and comfort in the Spanish capital.
Why it stands out
Gran Hotel Ingles is listed for its EMPTYJET tier, historic 1883 opening, and prime Madrid location. It holds a Forbes Travel Guide Recommended rating and a high La Liste score, with award-winning cocktail offerings and butler service, making it a standout in Madrid.
Key facts
- Official classification
- 5-star (google_maps)
- Opened / renovated
- 1883
- Type
- City, Historic
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Dining
- Bar — Nuestra coctelería cuenta con el reconocimiento Best Cocktail Bar Menu 2024
Rooms
- Butler service — evidence: Servicio de mayordomía
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Services
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
- La ListeTop 10002026
- Forbes Travel GuideRecommended2026
- American ExpressFine Hotels + Resorts
- The Leading Hotels of the WorldMember
- American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts
Location
40.4159, -3.6997 · approximatePosition is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial4 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider2 fields
- Forbes Travel GuideAward issuer1 field
- WikidataEncyclopedia6 fields
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