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Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,725 reviews)
"As always our stay here was great .. they gave us a room with a espectacular view .. best place to stay in Madrid "
United States
Jose
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hotel Riu Plaza España

Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,429 reviews)
"Really great location in the center of Madrid close to all the sights! Clean rooms and friendly staff "
United States
Donald
The price is AU$387
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Barceló Torre de Madrid

Only YOU Boutique Hotel

Only YOU Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Service at this hotel was fantastic! Perfect spot to use as a base as it is very close to all the sights and sounds of Madrid! Wonderful stay and highly recommend this hotel! "
Canada
Bradley
The price is AU$536
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Only YOU Boutique Hotel

SmartRental Collection Gran Vía Capital

SmartRental Collection Gran Vía Capital
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Very spacious rooms! The location is amazing, right in the heart of the city. "
United States
Paige
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
SmartRental Collection Gran Vía Capital

Room Mate Oscar, Madrid

Room Mate Oscar, Madrid
3.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Personal excelente en este hotel con inmejorable localización. No ha sido la primera vez ni será la última vez que nos alojemos en esta fantástica cadena. Maracena, Oscar, Mario….. Excellent staff in this hotel with unbeatable location. It has not been the first time nor will it be the last time that we stay in this fantastic Hotels. Maracena, Oscar, Mario....."
Spain
David
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Room Mate Oscar, Madrid

Petit Palace Chueca

Petit Palace Chueca
3.0 star property
Madrid Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Petite Palace Chueco is close to all the amenities in Central Madrid, which include restaurants Metro stop shopping. It is a bit noisy at night, but you do get used to the noise. It is a great escape from the hustle and bustle. Would highly recommend."
United States
Maria Razon
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Petit Palace Chueca

Habitaciones Libertad

Habitaciones Libertad
2.0 star property
Madrid Centro
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Habitaciones Libertad

B&B Hotel Madrid Centro F52

B&B Hotel Madrid Centro F52
2.5 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (683 reviews)
"Would stay here again in very, very central Madrid in a heartbeat!"
United States
James
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
B&B Hotel Madrid Centro F52

H10 Villa de la Reina Boutique Hotel

H10 Villa de la Reina Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location to get around Madrid."
United States
MELINDA
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
H10 Villa de la Reina Boutique Hotel

VP Plaza España Design

VP Plaza España Design
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Probably one of the best hotels in Madrid. Everything is outstanding including the breakfast "
United States
Gina
The price is AU$495
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
VP Plaza España Design

Tu Casa Bonita en Hernán Cortés

Tu Casa Bonita en Hernán Cortés
3.0 star property
Madrid Centro
The price is AU$336
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Tu Casa Bonita en Hernán Cortés

Motel One Madrid-Plaza de España

Motel One Madrid-Plaza de España
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great value & location and best coffee in Madrid is right around the corner - THE FIX! :)"
United Kingdom
MS M
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Motel One Madrid-Plaza de España

Numa Madrid Fuencarral

Numa Madrid Fuencarral
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. Great location, the room was very spacious and clean, essentials were accessible. Laundry room available if needed. Easy self check in and check out. Hassle free. "
United Kingdom
Gay Lord
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Numa Madrid Fuencarral

Radisson RED Madrid

Radisson RED Madrid
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
"It is one of your best option to enjoy Madrid, it is walkable to 3 major museums and Central Park. Hotel offer good condition of room with huge bathroom which are so cozy and clean. It is near good restaurant and easy to access franchised restaurants if you needed. I highly wish to come back "
United States
jonghyeon
The price is AU$381
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Radisson RED Madrid

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía
3.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,508 reviews)
"Amazing. Room was perfect. Totally clean. Beautiful view over Gran Via. Staff were amazing. 100% this is where I will be staying on future Madrid visits."
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely hotel great location in the heart of Madrid "
United States
Masooda
The price is AU$828
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

Feelathome Cortes

Feelathome Cortes
2.0 star property
Madrid Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"El servicio y hospitalidad excelente "
Mexico
adrian
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Feelathome Cortes

INNSiDE by Meliá Madrid Gran Vía

INNSiDE by Meliá Madrid Gran Vía
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (879 reviews)
"Very nice rooms with great view of Gran Via. Excellent location. Hotel includes nice touches (water, eye masks) to make stay extra comfortable. "
United States
Danielle
The price is AU$439
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
INNSiDE by Meliá Madrid Gran Vía

7 Matices

7 Matices
2.0 star property
Madrid Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Muy linda y bien ubicada sólo que si estás con niños puede ser estrecha para dormir y el ruido es fuerte "
Mexico
Jorge Mario
The price is AU$393
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
7 Matices

NH Collection Madrid Gran Vía

NH Collection Madrid Gran Vía
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"The hotel's location is excellent, very well connected to public transportation, shops, restaurants, and some of Madrid's main touristic attractions. "
United States
Eduardo
The price is AU$473
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
NH Collection Madrid Gran Vía
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Compare popular hotels in Madrid Centro

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (EUR 35 per person)
Only YOU Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
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Suite Exterior (Aduana)
Hotel Regina
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
2,283 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
950 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
VP Plaza España Design
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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Standard Room
Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
918 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Madrid Centro

Find the best Madrid Centro areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Sol

If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Gran Via or Puerta del Sol and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.

Salamanca

Contemporary fashion, gourmet cuisine, fine art and upscale residential living await discovery in one of Madrid’s most stylish neighborhoods.

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.

Chueca

This avant-garde part of Madrid is known as the gay quarter because of its numerous LGBT shops and bars, a Gay Pride march and an open-minded populace.

Malasaña

Loved by hipsters and students for its coffeehouses and nightlife scene, this creative neighborhood also has excellent art museums, theaters and shopping.

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Find out more about Madrid Centro

Top reasons to visit Madrid Centro

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively shopping areas, charming café terraces, and bustling plazas that define Madrid Centro.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore historical landmarks, art museums, and the vibrant theatre scene that reflects the city's heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for all ages.
  • Dynamic Nightlife: Immerse yourself in the energetic nightlife with a range of clubs and entertainment options.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious hotels to cosy hostals, catering to all budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels in Madrid Centro

Discover a range of accommodation options in the vibrant Madrid Centro, where you'll find everything from luxurious hotels to charming hostals. Ideal for shoppers and business travellers alike, many hotels in this area offer pet-friendly services and a variety of amenities. Whether you're after a modern hotel or a traditional Madrid experience, the options are plentiful for a memorable stay in the heart of Spain's capital.

  • Hotel Atlantico Madrid: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district of Madrid Centro, Hotel Atlantico Madrid is a 4-star haven for business travellers and shopaholics alike. This hotel boasts a professional atmosphere with top-notch amenities including a 24-hour Business Centre, Conference Space, and Meeting Rooms, making it an ideal choice for those blending work and leisure. Guests can unwind after a busy day of meetings or shopping in the tastefully decorated rooms that reflect modern comfort while being steps away from the bustling city life.
  • Hotel Riu Plaza España: Located in the heart of Madrid Centro, Hotel Riu Plaza España is a 4-star property that caters to business and city explorers. With its accessible Business Centre, Meeting Rooms, and Conference Space, this hotel provides a seamless experience for corporate guests. The stunning views of the city from the rooms add a touch of luxury to your stay. Perfect for those who wish to immerse themselves in Madrid’s vibrant culture, this hotel is a blend of modern elegance and convenience.
  • Hotel Regina: Hotel Regina offers a unique blend of romance and inclusivity in a 3-star setting. Situated in Madrid Centro, this LGBTQIA-friendly hotel provides a warm welcome to all guests. With romance packages, limited-hours Room Service, and Champagne Service, it’s perfect for couples looking to celebrate special moments. Business amenities are also available, making it a versatile choice for travellers seeking both romance and productivity. Guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the proximity to Madrid’s iconic sights.

Where to stay near Madrid Centro

Madrid Centro offers an exciting blend of urban charm and historical allure, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore vibrant nightlife, visit the Madrid tourism office for tips, and immerse yourself in the heart of Spain's capital. The centrally located Centro district invites you to enjoy friendly locals and a romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal base for discovering everything this dynamic city has to offer.

  • Madrid: As the capital and largest city of Spain, Madrid is a bustling metropolis that offers a rich tapestry of culture and history. Madrid Centro, the heart of the city, is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, attracting travellers year-round, with peak visitation in May and September to October. It's a hub for family, city-themed, and business experiences. Explore the lively shopping areas, indulge in the local theatre scene, and visit iconic landmarks such as the famous plazas and streets that define the city's character.
  • Sol: Located a mere 161m from Madrid Centro, Sol is one of the city’s most energetic neighbourhoods. Known as the geographical centre of Madrid, it draws visitors throughout the year, especially during the bustling months of May and September to October. Sol is perfect for those seeking a blend of city-themed experiences, family fun, and business opportunities. Enjoy the shopping areas and malls, and take in the vibrant street life, highlighted by its charming plazas and tourist precincts.
  • Salamanca: Just 1.6km from Madrid Centro, Salamanca is an upscale district known for its elegant architecture and high-end shopping. With consistent visitor numbers peaking in January, April, and September, Salamanca is ideal for families, business travellers, and those looking to experience a more sophisticated side of Madrid. Explore the luxurious shopping areas, enjoy entertainment at local arenas, and soak up the rich cultural atmosphere as you wander through its picturesque streets and squares.

Things to do in and around Madrid Centro

Madrid Centro is perfect for families and city-themed getaways, offering a lively atmosphere with its shopping areas, malls, and centres. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant theatre scene, relax at charming café terraces, and explore a variety of clubs. This bustling hub ensures an exciting vacation experience in the heart of Spain.

Shopping

In Madrid Centro, explore the vibrant San Miguel Market for local delicacies. A short stroll away, El Corte Inglés offers a wide array of gifts, while Milla de Oro features upscale shopping. If you're up for a drive, check out larger malls further afield for more options.

Recreation

Explore Madrid Río, a relaxing recreation park just 1.6km from the centre, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. For sports enthusiasts, Bernabéu Stadium, located three miles away, offers an exhilarating atmosphere. Enjoy live music at Sala La Riviera, only 1.6km away, for a vibrant entertainment experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of speed at Karting Carlos Sainz Center, located 1.6km from Madrid Centro, where you can race against friends on a challenging track. For a unique perspective of the city, take a ride on the Madrid Cable Car, situated 3.2km away, offering stunning views and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Madrid Centro, with a visit to the Royal Theatre for captivating performances. For a cultural evening, Teatro Rialto offers enchanting shows, while Teatro de la Zarzuela immerses you in Spanish musical traditions, perfect for family and romance vibes alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Madrid Centro

To save money on your trip to Madrid Centro, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or August, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and explore package deals that combine flights and activities. Take advantage of free attractions throughout the city and consider public transport options to keep costs down while enjoying your adventures.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Madrid Centro are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Madrid Centro about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Madrid Centro is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Madrid Centro is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the most affordable to the more expensive options, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by bundling your hotel stay in Madrid Centro with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Madrid Centro

Madrid Centro is perfect for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering a rich tapestry of attractions like piazzas, churches, and art museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Don't miss a stroll through the vibrant Madrid Plaza, a hub for both relaxation and exploration. Whether you're after cultural insights or simply soaking up the city vibe, Madrid Centro has something for everyone.

  • Gran Via: Experience the vibrant heart of Madrid along Gran Via, a bustling street renowned for its stunning architecture, shopping, and nightlife. The lively atmosphere is perfect for soaking in the city's energy.
  • Puerta del Sol: Step into history at Puerta del Sol, a central square that serves as a cultural hub. Famous for the iconic clock and the “Bear and the Strawberry Tree” statue, it's a great spot for people-watching and local festivities.
  • Royal Palace of Madrid: Discover regal elegance at the Royal Palace of Madrid, a magnificent historic site. Explore its opulent rooms and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Spain's rich royal heritage.

Best time to go to Madrid Centro

The best time to visit Madrid Centro is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July81.3°F (27.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Madrid Centro

Flying into Madrid Centro is convenient via Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), situated 12.9km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the Barceló Torre de Madrid, a 5-star hotel offering various transportation services, including an airport shuttle available on request and a fee for airport transfers. The Barceló Emperatriz, also a 5-star property, is located 11.3km from the airport, while the Barceló Imagine, another 5-star hotel, is 9.7km away. Each hotel provides reliable transport options to ensure a smooth journey to and from the airport, making your travel experience in Madrid enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is Madrid Centro like?
Madrid Centro is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its popular theatre scene and top museums. Experience the best of Madrid Centro with a visit to Gran Via, Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor.
What's the best accommodation in Madrid Centro?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Brach Madrid - Evok Collection is the highest ranked property in Madrid Centro. This hotel is steps from Gran Via, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Hotel Vincci The Mint and Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Madrid Centro area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Madrid, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 2575 Madrid Centro hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Madrid Centro, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Madrid Centro.
What is there to do in this Madrid neighbourhood?
Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, CaixaForum Madrid and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring Madrid Centro. Gran Via and Puerta del Sol are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Plaza Mayor, Bernabéu Stadium and National Prado Museum. Statue of Carlos III and El Oso y el Madrono are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Madrid.
How can I get around Madrid Centro and the greater Madrid area?
If you want to see more of the city, Sol Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Gran Via Station and Callao Station.

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