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Where to stay in Madrid?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Madrid on Hotels.com. These Madrid hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 2 October 2026.

1. Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España
Madrid Centro
NZ$425
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza España

2. Hotel101- Madrid

Hotel101- Madrid
Barajas
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel101- Madrid

3. Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina
Madrid Centro
NZ$582
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Regina

4. Hard Rock Hotel Madrid

Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Palos de la Frontera
NZ$447
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid

5. Only YOU Boutique Hotel

Only YOU Boutique Hotel
Madrid Centro
NZ$741
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Only YOU Boutique Hotel

6. Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$452
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Barceló Torre de Madrid

7. The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$1,120
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

8. Miriam DozZze

Miriam DozZze
Moncloa-Aravaca
NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Miriam DozZze

9. Latroupe Prado

Latroupe Prado
Palos de la Frontera
NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Latroupe Prado

10. Urban Hive Madrid

Urban Hive Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Urban Hive Madrid

11. Hotel Emperador

Hotel Emperador
Madrid Centro
NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Emperador

12. Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid

Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$500
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid

13. Madrid Marriott Hotel Princesa Plaza

Madrid Marriott Hotel Princesa Plaza
Madrid Centro
NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Madrid Marriott Hotel Princesa Plaza

14. Novotel Madrid Center

Novotel Madrid Center
Salamanca
NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Madrid Center

15. Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía
Madrid Centro
NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

16. Hotel Atlantico Madrid

Hotel Atlantico Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$688
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Atlantico Madrid

17. Gran View Apartments

Gran View Apartments
Madrid Centro
NZ$441
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Gran View Apartments

18. Hotel Liabeny

Hotel Liabeny
Madrid Centro
NZ$498
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Liabeny

19. Only YOU Hotel Atocha

Only YOU Hotel Atocha
Jerónimos
NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Only YOU Hotel Atocha

20. Radisson RED Madrid

Radisson RED Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Radisson RED Madrid
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Hotel Eurostars Central

Hotel Eurostars Central
Justicia
NZ$986 off
NZ$1,479
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$739 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Eurostars Central

Inhala Hotel Garden

Inhala Hotel Garden
Madrid Centro
NZ$1,329
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$664 per night
includes taxes & fees
Inhala Hotel Garden

B&B Hotel Madrid Centro Plaza Mayor

B&B Hotel Madrid Centro Plaza Mayor
Madrid Centro
NZ$103 off
NZ$1,606
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$803 per night
includes taxes & fees
B&B Hotel Madrid Centro Plaza Mayor

Hotel Mirador de Chamartin

Hotel Mirador de Chamartin
Ciudad Lineal
NZ$962
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$481 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mirador de Chamartin

BYPILLOW Castellana

BYPILLOW Castellana
Tetuán
NZ$1,149
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$575 per night
includes taxes & fees
BYPILLOW Castellana

Petit Palace Posada del Peine

Petit Palace Posada del Peine
Madrid Centro
NZ$114 off
NZ$1,783
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$892 per night
includes taxes & fees
Petit Palace Posada del Peine

Hotel Vincci Capitol

Hotel Vincci Capitol
Madrid Centro
NZ$143 off
NZ$1,894
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$947 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Vincci Capitol

Petit Palace Savoy Alfonso XII

Petit Palace Savoy Alfonso XII
Jerónimos
NZ$325 off
NZ$1,915
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$957 per night
includes taxes & fees
Petit Palace Savoy Alfonso XII

Hotel Vincci The Mint

Hotel Vincci The Mint
Madrid Centro
NZ$152 off
NZ$2,017
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$1,009 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Vincci The Mint

Hotel Chamartin The One

Hotel Chamartin The One
Chamartín
NZ$252 off
NZ$1,357
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$679 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Chamartin The One

The Social Hub Madrid

The Social Hub Madrid
Austrias
NZ$1,499
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$750 per night
includes taxes & fees
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The Social Hub Madrid

Hotel Madrid Chamartín Affiliated by Meliá

Hotel Madrid Chamartín Affiliated by Meliá
Chamartín
NZ$232 off
NZ$1,313
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$657 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Madrid Chamartín Affiliated by Meliá

Barceló Emperatriz

Barceló Emperatriz
Salamanca
NZ$2,029
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$1,014 per night
includes taxes & fees
Barceló Emperatriz

Best Osuna Feria Madrid

Best Osuna Feria Madrid
Hortaleza
NZ$59 off
NZ$927
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$463 per night
includes taxes & fees
Best Osuna Feria Madrid

Latroupe Prado

Latroupe Prado
Palos de la Frontera
NZ$1,836
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$918 per night
includes taxes & fees
Latroupe Prado

Hotel101- Madrid

Hotel101- Madrid
Barajas
NZ$163 off
NZ$960
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$480 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel101- Madrid

HOTEL CABALLERO ERRANTE

HOTEL CABALLERO ERRANTE
Tetuán
NZ$178 off
NZ$979
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$489 per night
includes taxes & fees
HOTEL CABALLERO ERRANTE

ITC Madrid by Soho Boutique

ITC Madrid by Soho Boutique
San Blas-Canillejas
NZ$167 off
NZ$1,060
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$530 per night
includes taxes & fees
ITC Madrid by Soho Boutique

Welco Living Valdebebas

Welco Living Valdebebas
Hortaleza
NZ$161 off
NZ$1,024
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$512 per night
includes taxes & fees
Welco Living Valdebebas

Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina
Madrid Centro
NZ$554 off
NZ$2,362
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$1,181 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Regina

Hotel Exe Moncloa

Hotel Exe Moncloa
Chamberí
NZ$991 off
NZ$1,487
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$743 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Exe Moncloa

Hotel Los Condes

Hotel Los Condes
Madrid Centro
NZ$90 off
NZ$1,403
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$701 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Los Condes

Hotel Mirador de Chamartin

Hotel Mirador de Chamartin
Ciudad Lineal
NZ$1,108
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$554 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mirador de Chamartin

Petit Palace Plaza del Carmen

Petit Palace Plaza del Carmen
Madrid Centro
NZ$104 off
NZ$1,631
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$815 per night
includes taxes & fees
Petit Palace Plaza del Carmen

Select Sol

Select Sol
Madrid Centro
NZ$245 off
NZ$1,530
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$765 per night
includes taxes & fees
Select Sol

Hostal Abadía Madrid

Hostal Abadía Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$177 off
NZ$1,595
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$798 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hostal Abadía Madrid

Compostela Suites Apartments

Compostela Suites Apartments
San Blas-Canillejas
NZ$131 off
NZ$772
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$386 per night
includes taxes & fees
Compostela Suites Apartments

Petit Palace Savoy Alfonso XII

Petit Palace Savoy Alfonso XII
Jerónimos
NZ$368 off
NZ$2,167
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$1,084 per night
includes taxes & fees
Petit Palace Savoy Alfonso XII

Hotel Chamartin The One

Hotel Chamartin The One
Chamartín
NZ$375 off
NZ$1,435
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$718 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Chamartin The One

Líbere Madrid Palacio Real

Líbere Madrid Palacio Real
Madrid Centro
NZ$1,736
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$868 per night
includes taxes & fees
Líbere Madrid Palacio Real

Hotel101- Madrid

Hotel101- Madrid
Barajas
NZ$35 off
NZ$194
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel101- Madrid

Sercotel Madrid Aeropuerto

Sercotel Madrid Aeropuerto
Barajas
NZ$247
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Sercotel Madrid Aeropuerto

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía
Madrid Centro
NZ$57 off
NZ$493
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

Hotel Emperador

Hotel Emperador
Madrid Centro
NZ$58 off
NZ$518
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Emperador

Hotel Villa De Barajas

Hotel Villa De Barajas
Barajas
NZ$39 off
NZ$232
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villa De Barajas

Senator Barajas Hotel

Senator Barajas Hotel
Barajas
NZ$62 off
NZ$234
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Senator Barajas Hotel

Hotel Zentral Castellana Norte

Hotel Zentral Castellana Norte
Hortaleza
NZ$29 off
NZ$261
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Zentral Castellana Norte

Embassy by Petit Palace – formerly known as Icon Embassy

Embassy by Petit Palace – formerly known as Icon Embassy
Salamanca
NZ$47 off
NZ$621
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Embassy by Petit Palace – formerly known as Icon Embassy

Hotel Acta Madfor

Hotel Acta Madfor
Moncloa - Arguelles
NZ$23 off
NZ$440
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Acta Madfor

Hotel ILUNION Suites Madrid

Hotel ILUNION Suites Madrid
Chamartín
NZ$155 off
NZ$361
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel ILUNION Suites Madrid

Hotel Tach Madrid Airport

Hotel Tach Madrid Airport
Barajas
NZ$53 off
NZ$269
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Tach Madrid Airport

Hotel Sercotel Alcalá 611

Hotel Sercotel Alcalá 611
San Blas-Canillejas
NZ$316
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Sercotel Alcalá 611

Inhala Hotel Garden

Inhala Hotel Garden
Madrid Centro
NZ$513
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Inhala Hotel Garden

Room Mate Oscar, Madrid

Room Mate Oscar, Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$60 off
NZ$531
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Room Mate Oscar, Madrid

Axor Barajas

Axor Barajas
San Blas-Canillejas
NZ$26 off
NZ$400
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Axor Barajas

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Hard Rock Hotel Madrid

Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Palos de la Frontera
NZ$447
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid

Only YOU Hotel Atocha

Only YOU Hotel Atocha
Jerónimos
NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Only YOU Hotel Atocha

Urban Hive Madrid

Urban Hive Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Urban Hive Madrid

NH Madrid Nacional

NH Madrid Nacional
Madrid Centro
NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
NH Madrid Nacional

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$1,060
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid

Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid
Salamanca
NZ$973
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid

NH Collection Madrid Colón

NH Collection Madrid Colón
Salamanca
NZ$624
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
NH Collection Madrid Colón

Radisson RED Madrid

Radisson RED Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Radisson RED Madrid

Catalonia Atocha

Catalonia Atocha
Madrid Centro
NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Catalonia Atocha

Catalonia Plaza Mayor

Catalonia Plaza Mayor
Madrid Centro
NZ$423
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Catalonia Plaza Mayor
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Axor Feria

Axor Feria
San Blas-Canillejas
NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Axor Feria

Eurostars Madrid Tower

Eurostars Madrid Tower
Fuencarral-El Pardo
NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Eurostars Madrid Tower

Catalonia Atocha

Catalonia Atocha
Madrid Centro
NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Catalonia Atocha

E-kilibrio Hotel & Apart-Suites

E-kilibrio Hotel & Apart-Suites
Usera
NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
E-kilibrio Hotel & Apart-Suites

Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$452
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Barceló Torre de Madrid

Catalonia Gran Via Madrid

Catalonia Gran Via Madrid
Madrid Centro
NZ$442
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Catalonia Gran Via Madrid

NH Collection Madrid Eurobuilding

NH Collection Madrid Eurobuilding
Chamartín
NZ$445
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
NH Collection Madrid Eurobuilding

Mercer Madrid

Mercer Madrid
Jerónimos
NZ$774
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mercer Madrid

Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor

Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor
Madrid Centro
NZ$596
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pestana Collection Plaza Mayor

VP Plaza España Design

VP Plaza España Design
Madrid Centro
NZ$659
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
VP Plaza España Design
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Top neighbourhoods in Madrid

Madrid Centro

Madrid Centro pulses with history and art around every corner. The Royal Palace stands majestically near Plaza Mayor, where locals and travellers mingle under red arcades. World-class museums form the "Golden Triangle of Art," showcasing masterpieces from Spanish painters. The area comes alive after dark when tapas bars fill with laughter and plazas transform into open-air living rooms. Getting around is simple with three metro stations and narrow streets perfect for exploring on foot. Stay in converted palaces turned boutique hotels or charming pensiones. Traditional tabernas serve authentic Spanish cuisine alongside modern eateries, making Madrid Centro an ideal base for experiencing the capital's vibrant spirit.

Salamanca

Salamanca dazzles with Madrid's most exclusive shopping along the Golden Mile, where luxury boutiques tempt fashionistas. Beyond shopping, this elegant area serves up cultural gems like the National Archaeological Museum and stunning 19th-century architecture. Wide, tree-lined boulevards invite leisurely strolls between upscale cafes and art galleries. Dining options range from traditional Spanish tapas to international fine dining, with reservations recommended for the best spots. Getting around is a breeze with three metro stations connecting you to Madrid's attractions. Elegant hotels and luxury apartments provide sophisticated accommodation that match the neighborhood's refined character.

Retiro

Retiro area blends art and nature with Madrid's most beloved park just steps from world-class museums. Wander tree-lined paths, rent a rowing boat on the lake, or marvel at the Crystal Palace's shimmering glass walls. The Prado Museum houses masterpieces that'll make your art-loving heart skip a beat, while elegant streets reveal local life away from tourist crowds. Metro stations connect you seamlessly to Madrid's highlights, with three stops serving the area. Charming cafes and upscale restaurants line the streets, offering perfect spots to rest between cultural explorations. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings provide sophisticated accommodation options with classic Spanish character.

Moncloa-Aravaca

Moncloa-Aravaca blends academic energy with stunning green spaces. The ancient Egyptian Temple of Debod glows golden at sunset while students buzz around Ciudad Universitaria's neoclassical buildings. Casa de Campo offers pine-scented trails five times bigger than New York's Central Park, perfect for outdoor lovers. The towering Moncloa Lighthouse rewards visitors with panoramic city views. Student-friendly tapas bars and traditional Spanish restaurants dot the area, keeping prices reasonable. Getting around couldn't be easier with excellent metro connections and extensive bus networks serving the university and park areas. Whether staying in budget hostels near campus or mid-range hotels, you'll experience authentic Madrid without tourist crowds.

Sol

Sol captivates visitors with its historic heart and direct energy. The iconic Puerta del Sol plaza buzzes with life around its famous clock tower and Kilometre Zero marker. Nearby, the grand Plaza Mayor dazzles with crimson facades while the Royal Palace shows off its baroque splendour. Street performers and buzzing nightlife make this entertainment hub the perfect place to experience authentic Spanish culture. Traditional tapas bars and restaurants line the cobblestone streets, serving up local specialities like squid sandwiches. Hotels range from historic boutique properties to backpacker hostels. With three metro lines converging at Sol station and pedestrian-friendly zones throughout, exploring Madrid couldn't be easier.

Top landmarks in Madrid

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Gran Via

9.4/10 (23,455 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Gran Via, a popular place for shoppers in Madrid Centro. Our travellers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at San Anton Market, Preciados Street and San Miguel Market.
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Bernabéu Stadium

8.8/10 (9,083 reviews)
Why not catch an event at Bernabéu Stadium, a major stadium in Chamartín. Let yourself be amazed at the museums and art galleries in the area too. If you think Bernabéu Stadium is cool, you might also like Movistar Arena and Madrid Arena, both located nearby.
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Puerta del Sol

9.0/10 (21,666 reviews)
Puerta del Sol is worth passing through for a few pics when in Madrid Centro.
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Plaza Mayor

9.2/10 (26,411 reviews)
Plaza Mayor is worth passing through for a few pics when in Madrid Centro. Our travellers also love the art galleries and museums in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here.
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El Retiro Park

9.6/10 (18,863 reviews)
El Retiro Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Jerónimos.
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IFEMA

8.6/10 (1,539 reviews)
IFEMA is worth a pic or two when discovering Barajas.
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National Prado Museum

9.4/10 (16,421 reviews)
National Prado Museum is just one of the attractions in Jerónimos, Madrid so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Madrid has to offer, head to Gran Via, Puerta del Sol, and Bernabéu Stadium.
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Royal Palace of Madrid

9.4/10 (19,084 reviews)
Madrid Centro is home to Royal Palace of Madrid, so why not stop by during your stay in Madrid? Let yourself be amazed at the museums and art galleries in the area too.
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Madrid and related destinations

Between the grand boulevards and hidden tapas bars, Madrid reveals itself as a city that never quite sleeps. Admire masterpieces at the Prado Museum, where Goya and Velázquez compete for your attention with surprising intimacy. Plaza Mayor buzzes with street performers and cafés where locals debate football with operatic passion. The Royal Palace offers rooms so lavishly gilded you'll wonder how anyone actually lived there. Mercado San Miguel tempts with tapas counters where you can point at whatever looks good – it all does. Football fans shouldn't miss touring Bernabéu Stadium, while evening strolls along Cava Baja reveal bars where the croquetas arrive unbidden and the wine flows freely.

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Urban Hive Madrid
Madrid Centro

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Hotel Villa Real, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Hotel Villa Real, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Madrid Centro

10/10 Exceptional

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Hotel Villa Real, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Hotel Liabeny

Hotel Liabeny
Madrid Centro

10/10 Exceptional

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Find out more about Madrid

Discover the Architectural Tapestry and Cultural Heartbeat of Madrid

Discover Madrid, the vibrant heart of Spain, where rich history meets modern flair. Stroll through the majestic Plaza Mayor, marvel at the Royal Palace, and immerse yourself in art at the Prado Museum. Explore the lively streets of Malasaña and Chueca, filled with trendy shops and tapas bars. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon in Retiro Park or catch a thrilling match at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid. With its eclectic mix of culture, architecture, and culinary delights, Madrid promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller seeking urban adventure and Spanish charm.

Top locations to stay in Madrid

Malasaña, Tetuán, and Arganzuela are standout areas to stay in Madrid. Malasaña is known for its vibrant urban scene and artistic flair, while Tetuán offers great shopping and convenient transport options. Arganzuela is rich in culture and green spaces. For first-time visitors, Malasaña is best suited, providing a lively atmosphere close to the city's main attractions.

  1. Malasañaopens in new window: If you’re looking for a vibrant and artistic vibe, Malasaña is an awesome choice. Known for its urban charm, this neighbourhood is filled with quirky boutiques, vintage shops, and hip cafes that offer a taste of local culture. You can explore street art that adorns the buildings, making every corner a potential photo opportunity. Malasaña is also close to cultural attractions like museums and galleries, making it perfect for those who love to soak in the creative atmosphere. Plus, the area buzzes with life, especially in the evenings, with plenty of spots to enjoy casual drinks and live music.
  2. Tetuánopens in new window: Tetuán is a fantastic area for shopping enthusiasts, featuring a mix of local markets and modern retail options. This neighbourhood is bustling with energy and offers a variety of shops, from fashion boutiques to unique artisan stores. It’s a great place to experience authentic Madrid, with traditional eateries and charming plazas where you can relax after a day of exploring. Tetuán’s convenient public transport links mean you can easily venture into the heart of the city or discover surrounding areas, making it a practical base for your trip.
  3. Arganzuelaopens in new window: Arganzuela is a culturally rich area, perfect for those wanting to experience a different side of Madrid. It's home to several cultural attractions, including parks and local museums. The Madrid Río park offers beautiful green spaces for leisurely strolls or picnics, while the nearby Matadero Madrid is a cultural centre that hosts exhibitions and events. This neighbourhood is quieter than the city centre but still provides easy access to urban amenities, making it ideal for a relaxed stay without missing out on the city's charm.

Things to do in Madrid

Madrid beckons with its vibrant blend of stunning architecture, lush parks, and dynamic arts scene. Wander through picturesque green spaces, enjoy leisurely boating on serene lakes, or take in a thrilling theatre performance. With a buzzing shopping scene and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, it's a city that promises unforgettable memories.

  • Gran Viaopens in new window – Stroll down this iconic street, where stunning architecture meets vibrant city life. Marvel at the ornate buildings that line the avenue, showcasing a blend of modern and classic styles. This bustling thoroughfare is not only a hub for shopping and dining but also a perfect spot for snapping memorable photos. As you wander, take a moment to admire the impressive monuments that dot the landscape, each with its own story to tell. Don't forget to stop by one of the many cafés to enjoy a traditional Spanish snack while soaking in the lively atmosphere. Whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely walk or an exciting night out, Gran Via offers an experience that captures the essence of Madrid's rich cultural tapestry.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Madrid

  1. Book for the cheapest times: If you're looking to visit Madrid on a budget, January, February, and August are the most affordable months, as hotel prices may drop during this time. For a great value for money experience, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to fully immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture. This duration allows you to explore iconic landmarks, renowned museums, vibrant theatres, stunning architecture, and bustling shopping streets, all while enjoying delightful cafes and entertainment options throughout the city.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Madrid, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted accommodation rates as your travel date approaches. Setting up email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, enhancing your chances of great savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With these tools, you're more likely to find the best rates and secure a fantastic last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a hotel in Madrid. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Madrid's fantastic public transport system, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. If you’re keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you’ll often find excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Madrid

Madrid experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 42.4°F (5.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Madrid, March, April, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, June, August, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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