Madrid Centro Travel Guide
Madrid
Visit Madrid Centro
Popular places to visit
Gran Via
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Gran Via, a favourite shopping spot in Madrid. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable 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.
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.
Royal Palace of Madrid
After visiting Royal Palace of Madrid, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madrid. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Plaza de España - Princesa
Find out about the history of Madrid with a stop at Plaza de España - Princesa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
You can browse the exhibits at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Madrid. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Madrid Centro
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Excelente hotel Lo mas importante la limpieza, acceso como huesped al rooftop y el desayuno incluido
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hotel Regina
Everything was good!!!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Live It Gran Via
16 hour without water , bedbugs in the mattress
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Barceló Torre de Madrid
Spacious and well maintained. Very convenient and central. Lively breakfast
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid
I would say one of the best hotel I've stayed it. Staff were incredible helpful. It's very central with amazing rooftop with lovely people no cheesy people just taking pictures
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Anaco Hotel
Their hot water system was broken and there was no hot water for a while,
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Madrid Centro
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Gran Via and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
Barrio de las Letras
Known for its fantastic nightlife and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Barrio de las Letras. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and National Prado Museum, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Anton Martin Station to see more of the city.
Huertas
Congress of Deputies and Plaza de Santa Ana are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Huertas. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and popular shops.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
Austrias
Travellers to Austrias praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Oriente.
Golden Triangle of Art
Golden Triangle of Art is popular for its fascinating museums. Explore top sights like National Prado Museum and CaixaForum Madrid, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.
