The Spanish capital is not all hustle and bustle nibble tapas in a cobbled square, visit ancient churches, or relax in one of Madrid’s spacious parks.
Madrid Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Madrid

Madrid Centro
4.5/5(745 area reviews)
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Gran Via and Puerta del Sol, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.

Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Gran Via or Puerta del Sol and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.

Salamanca
4.5/5(128 area reviews)
Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like El Corte Inglés and Golden Mile. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.

Chueca
4.5/5(65 area reviews)
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and San Anton Market. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.

Malasaña
4/5(42 area reviews)
Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Manuela Malasaña while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.

Ibiza
During your stop in Ibiza, check out the parks, and jump on the metro at Ibiza Station to see more of the surrounding area.

Hotel Regina
Alcala 19 Madrid Madrid
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,219 reviews)
Apparently I was upgraded to a superior room, which was very pleasant. I was entitled to one free gift - I believe that was a little box of sweets in this case.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Hotel Emperador
Gran Via 53 Madrid Madrid
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,870 reviews)
It was an overall good stay. It was a perfect area to walk everywhere.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza España
C/ Gran Via, 84 Madrid
The price is ₹14,852 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
₹14,852
₹16,337 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,541 reviews)
Moderno
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Compostela Suites Apartments
C/ Zambrana, 4 Madrid Madrid
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (766 reviews)
i loved place!!!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Gran View Apartments
C/ Gran Vía 48 Madrid Madrid
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,354 reviews)
Excellent location! We could walk and cover to all prime Madrid locations in less than an hour. Comfortable beds. The Callao parking which comes up on google search is actually this hotels parking but has to be booked separately.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Suites Viena Plaza de España
Juan Alvarez Mendizabal 17 Madrid Madrid
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,293 reviews)
Location was decent .Staff was friendly and room was spacious
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit

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.

Royal Palace of Madrid
Come and take a walk around one of the largest palaces in Western Europe...and try not to get lost!

El Retiro Park
Alongside games of football and couples in pedalos, the art galleries, buskers and 17th-century palace give El Retiro a different flavour to your average park.
Reviews of Madrid
4.6
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Visits to The Prado, Thyssen Bornemisza and Reina Sofia Museums fantastic. Plaza Santa Ana great for nightlife. Atocha Station very near. Trip to Toledo by train well worth it.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Locals very friendly in a cosmopolitan city would love to visit again
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Lovely city
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Really lovely capital.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Having been a citicen of the capital I enjoy my stay
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Cut is clean and easy to get around on foot. Seems quiet for a capital city. Liked the fact that people live in the city centre
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- Gran Via
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- El Retiro Park
- IFEMA
- Riyadh Air Metropolitano
- Plaza de Castilla
- Movistar Arena
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Madrid Zoo Aquarium
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Jarama Circuit
- San Miguel Market
- Plaza de Cibeles
- Paseo de la Castellana
- Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
- Plaza de Callao
- Las Rozas Village Outlet
- Plenilunio Shopping Mall
- Paseo del Prado




