Barajas Travel Guide
Madrid





Popular places to visit

IFEMA
During your trip, find out what's happening in IFEMA, a top convention centre in Madrid. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

El Capricho Park
After visiting El Capricho Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madrid. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene 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 entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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

Plaza Mayor
Learn about the history of Plaza Mayor, one of the top monuments in Madrid. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums 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

Hotel Pullman Madrid Airport & Feria
Excelente hotel a pocos metros de la estacion feria de madrid, habitaciones amplias, bien dotadas, el personal muy amable.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Melia Barajas
Great room and room service. Like the breakfast options. Free additional hour check out.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Senator Barajas Hotel
The staff is very friendly
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Hilton Madrid Airport
Yes. Very nice. Clean. Very nice staff.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Hotel Clement Barajas
Room was clean and comfortable but lots of noise from neighbour talking and doors slamming
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Hotel Emperador
El hotel es limpio y en el centro de todo
Reviewed on 11 Jan 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 Mercado de la Paz. 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 Prado Museum and Glass Palace, 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 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.
