Madrid Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Madrid
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.

Where to stay in Madrid

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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 Puerta del Sol and Gran Via, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.

Madrid Centro
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Salamanca

4.5/5(128 area reviews)

Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like WiZink Center and El Corte Inglés. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.

Salamanca
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Retiro

4/5(68 area reviews)

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

Retiro
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Sol

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

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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.

Ibiza
Paseo de la Castellana

Chamartín

4/5(45 area reviews)

Travellers choose Chamartín for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Colombia Station or Concha Espina Station and check out top sights like Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.

Chamartín
Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
3 out of 5
Avenida de Aragón 402, Madrid
The price is ₹4,791 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
₹4,791
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Madrid. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (875 reviews)
"friendliness of staff"

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2024

Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Hotel Riu Plaza España
4 out of 5
C/ Gran Via, 84, Madrid
The price is ₹16,294 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
₹16,294
per night
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,218 reviews)
"Excellent property in the middle of Plaza España. Walk in distance to Gran Via. The only dissapontment was the breakfast . RIU plaza Panamá is better."

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2024

Hotel Riu Plaza España
Hostel Thirty One
Hostel Thirty One
1 out of 5
C. de Juan Bautista de Toledo 31, Madrid, Madrid
Stay at this hostel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Santiago Bernabéu Stadium and WiZink Center ...
7.2/10 Good! (109 reviews)
Son de lo mejor, a precios accesibles!
"Hospedaje bonito, céntrico y de muy buena atención. Altamente recomendado!"

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2024

Hostel Thirty One
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
Compostela Suites Apartments
3 out of 5
C/ Zambrana, 4, Madrid, Madrid
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (276 reviews)
"Great space and the availability of a kitchen was very handy. Very close to the Stadium Metropolitana where I had work so it was very convenient."

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2024

Compostela Suites Apartments
Gran View Apartments
Gran View Apartments
4 out of 5
C/ Gran Vía 48, Madrid, Madrid
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (647 reviews)
Overall great, except.......
"Wonderful apartment. Great view, great location. Clean and tidy. A bit short on crockery and cutlery. Only disappointment was that the pool was closed until our last day. This information was not on the website and not made clear when I booked. No refund was offerred. Lesson learnt. Check before ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2024

Gran View Apartments
Suites Viena Plaza de España
Suites Viena Plaza de España
3 out of 5
Juan Alvarez Mendizabal 17, Madrid, Madrid
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,136 reviews)
"Wonderful people at recepción, specially the two girls at breakfast."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Suites Viena Plaza de España
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.

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Reviews of Madrid

4.6
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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4 - Good
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3 - Okay
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2 - Disappointing
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" "1 - Terrible 0.3451251078515962%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
4 Mar 2020

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
2 Mar 2020

Locals very friendly in a cosmopolitan city would love to visit again

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
23 Feb 2020

Lovely city

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
22 Feb 2020

Really lovely capital.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
22 Feb 2020

Having been a citicen of the capital I enjoy my stay

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
30 Jan 2020

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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