Ciudad Universitaria Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Complutense University of Madrid
Explore the campus of Complutense University of Madrid during your stay in Madrid. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Puerta de Hierro
Learn about the local history of Madrid when you spend time at Puerta de Hierro. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
University City of Madrid
Enjoy the student vibe at University City of Madrid during your visit to Madrid. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Club de Campo Villa de Madrid
Enjoy a round of golf in Madrid at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Technical University of Madrid
Walk around the campus at Technical University of Madrid as part of your travels around Madrid. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Zarzuela Hippodrome
Catch an event at Zarzuela Hippodrome during your trip to Madrid. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Toledo Express Half-Day Tour from Madrid
Madrid: Prado Museum with Optonal Tapas or E-bike Tour
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Our pick of the best Ciudad Universitaria Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza España
"Muy agradable"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Regina
"This is a great hotel in a great location. Staff was so helpful on any request. The room was modern and clean. Bed was very comfortable. Located in walking distance of most sites and cl oh se to the Metro. I would highly recommend the Regina!!! We loved it! Oh I almost forgot about the breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Novotel Madrid Center
"It’s ok for one night stay but I wouldn’t want to come back again."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Senator Barajas Hotel
"Was not able to make it. So I cannot make a review"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Live It Gran Via
"The room was big and clean. The kitchen was good. Its so close to La Plaza Mayor and Plaza del Sol. Everyone was so amicable and courteous."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Only YOU Hotel Atocha
"A/C not functioning during our stay. Check in took forever. Morning coffee could have been earlier. Location was great."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Ciudad Universitaria
Chamberí
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Chamberí. If sightseeing is on the list, Calle de la Princesa is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Islas Filipinas Station or Quevedo Station to see more of the area.
Malasaña
Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Plaza del Dos de Mayo while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.
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.
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.
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Gran Via and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
Salesas
While you're in Salesas, take in top sights like Calle de Alcalá and jump on the metro at Colon Station to see more of the city.
