Barajas Travel Guide
Madrid





Popular places to visit

Real Madrid City
Catch an event at Real Madrid City during your trip to Madrid. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

El Capricho Park
After visiting El Capricho Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madrid. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Gran Via
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Gran Via, a favourite shopping spot in Madrid. Discover the charming cafes and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Bernabéu Stadium
Catch an event at Bernabéu Stadium during your trip to Madrid. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Plaza Mayor
Learn about the history of Plaza Mayor, one of the top monuments in Madrid. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Puerta del Sol
Learn about the history of Puerta del Sol, one of the top monuments in Madrid. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Top hotels in Barajas

Senator Barajas Hotel
We have no breakfast
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Melia Madrid Barajas

Sercotel Madrid Aeropuerto
El hospedaje fue genial, staff fue de lo mejor y muy eficiente el restaurante de muy buena calidad y transporte a el aeropuerto muy amable el chofer, gracias Atte José Fernando Galvan
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

ibis Madrid Aeropuerto Barajas
Not very welcoming front desk staff.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hilton Madrid Airport
A wonderful hotel. Also free shuttle to and from the airport.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hotel Clement Barajas
Good location, friendly staff. The room was really nice and the breakfast was very adequate.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barajas

Chamartín
Travellers choose Chamartín for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Colombia Station or Concha Espina Station and check out top sights like Bernabéu Stadium.

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.

Salamanca
Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like El Corte Inglés and Golden Mile. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.

Recoletos
Travellers choose Recoletos for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station and check out top sights like National Archaeological Museum.

Retiro
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Retiro. You can visit top attractions like National Prado Museum and Plaza Mariano de Cavia, and jump on the metro at Sainz de Baranda Station or Conde de Casal Station to see more of the city.

Jerónimos
Take time in Jerónimos to visit attractions like National Prado Museum and Glass Palace. You might also appreciate the interesting museums, and you can hop on the metro at Atocha Renfe Station to see more of the city.
