Getafe has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Nassica Shopping Center, Hospital de San Jose and Plaza de Colon.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Getafe?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostal La Parada is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Hostal Carlos III.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Getafe?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Getafe, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Getafe is 429 mm.
What is there to see and do in Getafe?
You don't need to spend a fortune to find places to visit in Getafe. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Alhondiga Park, El Retiro Park or Royal Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Getafe and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Getafe is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 14 mi (22.5 km) from the centre in Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas). You can walk to nearby metro stations including Alonso de Mendoza Station, Juan de la Cierva Station and Conservatorio Station. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Getafe Central Station, Getafe Las Margaritas-University Station or Getafe Industrial Station.
