Norte
Madrid
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
Stand at the very center of Madrid and feel the buzz as thousands of people meet and greet before a night out, gather for protests, or start out on a tour of the city.
Plaza Mayor
This square has seen everything from markets and public celebrations to bullfights and executions. Today you’ll find street performers, artists and plenty of shops.
El Retiro Park
Relax by the pond, walk through landscaped gardens, and admire the elegant statues and buildings in one of Madrid’s biggest and most popular parks.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Be spellbound by the scale and splendor of the Spanish Royal Family’s former official residence.
Things to do
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour
Norte Hotel Deals
Hotel Regina
Exceptional breakfast; wonderful, friendly staff; excellent location.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
Excelente todo
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Espectacular muy buen servicio todo limpio y excelente ubicación
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Latroupe Prado
Staff super friendly. The place is amazing. Lounge areas are more than big enough, more amenities you could imagine. Rooms and beds are also a very very good size. Best hostel I’ve stayed in
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Hostal Madrid Atocha
The room was clean with comfortable beds. Very bare bones, but a good location and friendly staff.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Loved it. Place was nice. Staff was professional and helpful.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Norte
Palacio
While you're in Palacio, take in top sights like Gran Via or Almudena Cathedral, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Opera Station or Santo Domingo Station.
Austrias
Austrias is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Oriente.
Lavapiés
Enjoy the fascinating museums in Lavapiés. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station to see more of Madrid.
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 the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
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 Plaza Mayor, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.
Malasaña
Museums, cafes, and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Calle de la Princesa while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.
Norte
- Gran Via
- Puerta del Sol
- Parque Warner Madrid
- Plaza Mayor
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- El Retiro Park
- Prado Museum
- Movistar Arena
- Plaza de España - Princesa
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Plaza de Santa Ana
- Madrid Zoo Aquarium
- Plaza de Cibeles
- Las Rozas Village Outlet
- Plaza de Colon
- U.S. Embassy
