Madrid

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Madrid

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Madrid Centro

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.

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Salamanca

Enjoy the popular shops in Salamanca. El Corte Inglés is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station to see more of Madrid.

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Retiro

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Retiro. Top attractions like Glass Palace and Calle de Alcalá are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sainz de Baranda Station or Conde de Casal Station to see more of the city.

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Moncloa-Aravaca

You might take some time to check out the lively bars in Moncloa-Aravaca. Spend some time visiting top spots like Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, and catch the metro at Ciudad Universitaria Station or Aravaca Metro Station to see more of the area.

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Sol

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

Hotel101- Madrid

Hotel101- Madrid

4 out of 5
Av. de las Fuerzas Armadas, 328 Madrid
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Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España

4 out of 5
C/ Gran Via, 84 Madrid
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Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina

4 out of 5
Alcala 19 Madrid Madrid
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Gran View Apartments

Gran View Apartments

4 out of 5
C/ Gran Vía 48 Madrid Madrid
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Compostela Suites Apartments

Compostela Suites Apartments

3 out of 5
C/ Zambrana, 4 Madrid Madrid
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Tribu Malasaña

Tribu Malasaña

3 out of 5
C. de San Vicente Ferrer 1 Madrid Madrid
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Gran Via

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You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Gran Via, a favorite shopping spot in Madrid. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus

Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus

$38
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus
Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included

Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included

$58
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included
Alcazar Segovia

Madrid to Avila & Segovia: Full-Day Highlights Tour

$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Madrid to Avila & Segovia: Full-Day Highlights Tour
Madrid: "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance

The Premium Experience at Teatro Flamenco Madrid

$32
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Premium Experience at Teatro Flamenco Madrid
Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

$57
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

$29
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options
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Cities near Madrid

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Alcala de Henares

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Guadalajara

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Chinchon

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