Sol Travel Guide
Madrid
Popular places to visit
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 entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Plaza de Callao
Learn about the local history of Madrid when you take a trip to Plaza de Callao. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Preciados Street
During your visit to Madrid, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Preciados Street. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
El Oso y el Madrono
Learn about the local history of Madrid when you spend time at El Oso y el Madrono. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
Joy Madrid
Enjoy a show at Joy Madrid, a theatre with a story to tell in Madrid. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Sol
Hotel Regina
amazing room upgrade and service
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hotel Liabeny
Habitación comoda, limpia, personal muy atento. Localización excelente, cerca de todo, pero retirado de la multitud de gente. Volveremos
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid
Very convenient location, easy walking distance of major attractions and shopping area, the staff are exceptionally friendly and helpful, the room was clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
UMusic Hotel Madrid
Fantastic location, the staff was very attentive and accommodating, and the rooms were comfortable. The breakfast spread featured quality ingredients and was varied. We would definitely stay there again when in Madrid.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Thompson Madrid, by Hyatt
Excelente todo
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Intelier Palacio de San Martín Hotel
Excellent location, nice staff.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sol
Madrid Centro
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.
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.
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.
Embajadores
Teatro Nuevo Apolo and El Rastro are top sights in Embajadores, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Lavapies Station or Tirso de Molina Station to see more sights in the area.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and San Anton Market. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
Lavapiés
Lavapiés is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Teatro Nuevo Apolo and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station.
Sol Travel Guide
- Gran Via
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Plaza de Callao
- Preciados Street
- Plaza de Canalejas
- Casino de Madrid
- Teatro Albéniz
- Plaza de las Descalzas
- Plaza del Carmen
- Joy Madrid
- Fnac
- Convent de las Descalzas Reales
- Teatro Caser Calderon de Madrid
- San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts
- Plaza de Pontejos
- Church of San Gines
- Statue of Carlos III
- Plaza de Celenque
- Plaza de San Martin
- Church of Nuestra Senora del Carmen y San Luis
- Casa de la Panaderia
- Santa Cruz Palace
- Plaza Red de San Luis
- Stamp and Coin Market
- Teatro Munoz Seca
- Real Casa de Postas
- Arco de Cuchilleros
- La Mariblanca
