This Madridhostel enjoys an excellent central location in Barrio de las Letras, anexciting city centre district that packs a wide range of attractions into asmall area, making it easy to explore on foot. The capital’s focal point ofPuerta del Sol is a short walk from the accommodation, Plaza Mayor lies at thesame distance in a perpendicular direction. Wander the charming streets of theLetras district – the ideal place to sit down and enjoy traditional tapas and acool sangria. Head on to the monumental square of Plaza Mayor and a littlefurther to the Royal Palace and gardens. You can also spend a culturalafternoon in the world-famous Reina Sofia and Thyssen-Bornemisza art galleries,or enjoy shopping on and around Gran Vía. Railway and metro station Sol is afive minute walk from the hostel, connecting to Barajas airport and providingpublic transport options around the city.