Atocha Travel Guide
Madrid





Popular places to visit

Atocha Station Memorial
Learn about the local history of Madrid with a stop at Atocha Station Memorial. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

Gran Via
Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.

Bernabéu Stadium
Cheer on the superstar players of one of the world’s most successful soccer clubs and take a behind-the-scenes tour of the colossal 81,000-capacity stadium.

Puerta del Sol
Serving as the capital's focal point, no visit to Madrid is complete without a trip to this central square.

Plaza Mayor
Make your way to Madrid's iconic cobbled square and stroll past artists' stalls, listen to local street musicians, or sit down in the porticos to enjoy a coffee.

Prado Museum
A world-renowned art museum with some of Europe’s most important masterpieces on display, this is an essential part of any Madrid tourist itinerary.
Top hotels in Atocha

Hotel Regina
Yes, the room is kept and cleaned daily.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Great service
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Hotel Emperador
Very clean, nice staff great breakfast. Everything in point
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hotel Liabeny
All was perfect
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Latroupe Prado
Clean and quiet
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

SLEEP’N Atocha – B Corp Certified
Clean
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Atocha

Arganzuela
Spend some time visiting places like Matadero Madrid while getting to know Arganzuela, and be sure to check out the interesting museums. You can hop aboard the metro at Delicias Station or Legazpi Station to see more of the area.

Retiro
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Retiro. You can visit top attractions like Prado Museum and Glass Palace, and jump on the metro at Sainz de Baranda Station or Conde de Casal Station to see more of the city.

Jerónimos
Take time in Jerónimos to visit attractions like Glass Palace and Royal Botanical Garden. You might also appreciate the interesting museums, and you can hop on the metro at Atocha Renfe Station to see more of the city.

Golden Triangle of Art
Golden Triangle of Art is popular for its fascinating museums. Explore top sights like CaixaForum Madrid and Prado Museum, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.

Lavapiés
Lavapiés is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Teatro Nuevo Apolo and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station.

Embajadores
Teatro Nuevo Apolo and El Rastro are top sights in Embajadores, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Lavapies Station or Tirso de Molina Station to see more sights in the area.
