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
Property was a great location when flying in or out of Madrid
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Melia Madrid Barajas
Did not have breakfast. It was 30 Euros and too expensive.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Sercotel Madrid Aeropuerto
Great staff. Great shuttle.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
ibis Madrid Aeropuerto Barajas
Breakfast was ok , limited in hot foods
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Hilton Madrid Airport
We were very impressed with the staff and the condition of the hotel. If we ever go back to Madrid we would definitely stay there. I love that they have a shuttle to and from the airport. The food in the bar was fabulous and breakfast was very pleasing.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hotel Clement Barajas
Reserved here for a quick trip to the Madrid airport for an early flight. The front desk staff was helpful and there were amenities in the lobby. But the room reeked of smoke and strong cleaning agents. There was loud crowds outside all night from the bars below. Rough, exhausting night. Do not ...
Reviewed on 26 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.
Almagro
While you're in Almagro, take in top sights like Sorolla Museum or Paseo de la Castellana, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ruben Dario Station or Gregorio Maranon Station.
