Madrid is one of Europe’s most popular cities for its lively atmosphere, fascinating history, renowned museums and stunning architecture.
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Where to stay in Madrid

Madrid Centro
4.5/5(2,922 area reviews)
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Gran Via and Puerta del Sol, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.

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

Salamanca
4.5/5(751 area reviews)
Located in the upscale Madrid area of Calle de Serrano, this area boasts pricey real estate and Spain's third most expensive street. Discover numerous diplomatic missions, including the Swiss, French, US, and Italian embassies.

Chueca
4.5/5(311 area reviews)
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.

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.

Malasaña
4.5/5(189 area reviews)
Museums, cafes, and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Manuela Malasaña while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.

Hotel Riu Plaza España
C/ Gran Via, 84 Madrid
The price is ¥28,472 per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
¥28,472
¥31,319 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,537 reviews)
Great
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Hotel Regina
Alcala 19 Madrid Madrid
The price is ¥33,386 per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
¥33,386
¥36,725 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,220 reviews)
Great stay! Amazing location and a beautiful boutique hotel with great service
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Novotel Madrid Center
O'donnell 53 Madrid Madrid
The price is ¥28,318 per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
¥28,318
¥31,150 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
Great hotel
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
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
C/ Zambrana, 4 Madrid Madrid
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (786 reviews)
todo perfecto
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

Gran View Apartments
C/ Gran Vía 48 Madrid Madrid
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,378 reviews)
Clean and spacious room, centrally located to various places we want to see and visit. There are many good restaurants around the area.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Suites Viena Plaza de España
Juan Alvarez Mendizabal 17 Madrid Madrid
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,303 reviews)
Location was decent .Staff was friendly and room was spacious
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
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.
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.

Royal Palace of Madrid
Be spellbound by the scale and splendor of the Spanish Royal Family’s former official residence.

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.
Things to do

Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
¥6,420
per adult
92% of travellers recommend

Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
¥4,097
per adult
82% of travellers recommend

Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
¥7,134
per adult
82% of travellers recommend

Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
¥7,134
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Madrid
4.6
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
One of our favorite places in the world! Spain is a beautiful place and Madrid is a great spot to start or end your trip to this amazing country!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Love the city! Great people! Delicious Food!!! Will definitely travel back and spend more time.
5/5 - Excellent
Nola985
It's a great city with accessible public transportation, culture and great places to visit
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Madrid is a great city. I like it, although this time I had to cut short due to national emergency due to coronavirus. I am sure I will return, but I am not sure I will use the same hotel that do not show real concern for customers.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
I love it. I would like to come back to see and learn more!!!!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Madrid is an awesome place! Viva España!
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