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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.

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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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Madrid?
You can find top hotels in Madrid from NZ$156 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hostal Evoke Madrid and Hostal Bernabeu are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Madrid that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Madrid hotels?
Discover great deals on Madrid hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Madrid hotels.
Can I book Madrid hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Madrid hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Madrid?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Madrid are Hard Rock Hotel Madrid, Barceló Torre de Madrid, and Barceló Emperatriz. Hard Rock Hotel Madrid is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a seasonal outdoor pool and designer stores, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. Barceló Torre de Madrid and Barceló Emperatriz are two more favourite luxury stays in great Madrid locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Madrid?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Madrid include:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Parque Mistral and Parque canino Cerro de los Perdigones - 2. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Madrid.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Madrid?
Some of the best Madrid hotels for kids include Ático Cuzco Castellana Smart, VP Plaza España Design, and CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha. Ático Cuzco Castellana Smart is a kid-friendly hotel in Tetuán with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 5 coffee shops/cafes. Check out VP Plaza España Design in Madrid Centro with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha is another good option in Madrid Centro with an outdoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Madrid by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Madrid hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Madrid hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Hotel Emperador is a great hotel in Madrid Centro with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Hotel Riu Plaza España is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Madrid with a pool.
What are some of the best Madrid hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Madrid hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Madrid boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Madrid. Relais & Châteaux Hotel Orfila is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and jetted bathtubs. You'll find it in Chamberí, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid. Located in Jerónimos, this upscale property has an indoor pool along with individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers.
What are some popular hotels in central Madrid?
If you're looking for hotels in central Madrid, check out Melia Madrid Princesa and Catalonia Plaza Mayor. Travellers love Melia Madrid Princesa for its location, as well as the indoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Catalonia Plaza Mayor is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Gran Via, Bernabéu Stadium, and Prado Museum. Madrid Centro and Ibiza are some of the most central areas for your Madrid holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Madrid?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Madrid, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Madrid if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 127 holiday homes. In addition, there are 3101 apartments and 53 condos.

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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 a 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 a 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 a 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 a 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 a 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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