Where to stay in Madrid: area & travel guides
Neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood advice, plus practical guides for airports, stations and local rules.
Neighbourhoods
- Hotel guest reviews: what recent guests say
- Staying in Sol: Madrid's central square
- Staying near Ópera and the Royal Palace
- Where to stay in La Latina
- Staying in Lavapiés
- Barrio de las Letras (Huertas) guide
- Where to stay in Malasaña
- Staying in Chueca
- Where to stay in Salamanca district
- Staying in Chamberí
- Hotels near Retiro Park
- Staying in Argüelles and Moncloa
- Hotels near the Santiago Bernabéu
Where to stay
- Where to stay in Madrid for the first time
- Where to stay in Madrid with kids
- Best area to stay in Madrid for nightlife
- Where to stay in Madrid as a solo female traveller
- Where to stay in Madrid for one night
- Hotels near Madrid Barajas Airport
- Hotels near Atocha train station
- Hotels near Chamartín station
- Budget areas to stay in Madrid
Long-tail
- Hotels near the Prado Museum
- Hotels near Plaza Mayor
- Hotels near Gran Vía
- Madrid airport to city centre: all options
- Does Madrid have a tourist tax?
- Getting around Madrid: Metro and transport guide
- Madrid in 2 nights: where to stay and what to do
- Madrid match-day stay: tips for the Bernabéu
- Madrid travel FAQ for hotel guests
Day trips & trip ideas
- Toledo day trip from Madrid: trains, sights and timing
- Segovia day trip from Madrid: aqueduct, Alcázar and roast suckling pig
- Ávila and El Escorial: two easy day trips from Madrid
- What to eat in Madrid: classic dishes and how to order
- Madrid food markets: San Miguel, San Antón, Antón Martín and more
- Madrid at Christmas and New Year: markets, lights and traditions
- Madrid festivals calendar: San Isidro, Pride, summer verbenas and more
- Madrid's best smaller museums beyond the Prado
- Shopping in Madrid: streets, markets and local souvenirs
- Alcalá de Henares day trip from Madrid: Cervantes, the university and storks
- Aranjuez day trip from Madrid: royal palace and gardens
- Flamenco in Madrid: how to choose a show and what to expect
- Madrid in summer: how to enjoy the city in the heat