Toledo receives visitors from all around the world all year long. It has something which attracts locals and strangers alike, welcoming them to walk around its streets, discover its most notorious artistic masterpieces and soak in the city’s unique cultural identity.
The old town of Toledo, the neighbourhood where Hotel Carlos V is located, is an area full of history. Plaza de Zocodover, just a three-minute walk from our door, is the beating heart of the city and where medieval farmer’s markets used to be held.
The Jewish quarter is the oldest neighbourhood in Toledo. Its alleys breathe stories and legends that continue to survive over the years. The poet Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer fell in love in this neighbourhood of the city and found inspiration for his romantic stories, fuelled by the unique charm of this corner of Toledo.
Getting lost in the streets of Toledo is quite an experience. The Cathedral, the Alcázar, the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes, the Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca, the Mosque of Cristo de la Luz or the many statues are just some monumental examples of what you can find in the city at every step you take.
If you are passionate about culture, Toledo will offer you entertainment for several days. Its churches, synagogues and mosques, with enormous historical value, attract both national and international visitors. In addition, the city has unmissable museums, such as the Museo del Greco, the Museo Sefardí and the Museo del Ejército, located in the imposing Alcázar.