Golden Triangle of Art Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A modern building with a green vertical garden and a Warhol advertisement.
A modern plaza with a large abstract sculpture, a red ceiling, and a glass building.
A street with a large blue sign for Warhol's El arte mecanico, a brick building, and a clear sky.
The Reina Sofia Museum entrance with people walking up and down the steps.
A lush garden with a central pathway, manicured hedges, and a stone fountain.

Stay near popular Golden Triangle of Art attractions

A historic building with a large glass facade and a modern sculpture.

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

9.0/10 (4,161 reviews)
Journey by means of modern art through the key political and social moments of recent times.
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Activities

Red double-decker hop-on hop-off bus in Madrid

Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus

AU$52
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus
Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included

Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included

AU$97
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour

Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas

AU$58
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour

Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour

AU$34
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

AU$96
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Skip-the-Line Royal Palace Tour

Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide

AU$64
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
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Our pick of the best Golden Triangle of Art Hotel Deals

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

5 out of 5
Plaza de las Cortes, 7 Madrid Madrid
The price is AU$616 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$616
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
Radisson RED Madrid

Radisson RED Madrid

4 out of 5
Atocha 123 Madrid Madrid
The price is AU$209 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$209
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,081 reviews)
"Great location and let me check in earlier, Staff was friendly and the room was perfect"

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Radisson RED Madrid
SLEEP’N Atocha – B Corp Certified

SLEEP’N Atocha – B Corp Certified

2 out of 5
Calle Doctor Drumen, 4 Madrid Madrid
The price is AU$147 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$147
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostal in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
SLEEP’N Atocha – B Corp Certified
Hotel101- Madrid

Hotel101- Madrid

4 out of 5
Av. de las Fuerzas Armadas, 328 Madrid
The price is AU$95 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$95
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Bernabéu Stadium and El Retiro Park are ...
Hotel101- Madrid
Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina

4 out of 5
Alcala 19 Madrid Madrid
The price is AU$317 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$317
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (2,315 reviews)
"La ubicación, la habitación y el personal excelente."

Reviewed on 23 July 2026

Hotel Regina
Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España

4 out of 5
C/ Gran Via, 84 Madrid
The price is AU$327 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$327
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Hotel Riu Plaza España
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Our guide on where to stay in Golden Triangle of Art

Find the best Golden Triangle of Art areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Madrid Centro

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.

A grand historic building with a large central courtyard, columns, and a flag.

Sol

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

A grand archway with statues and inscriptions, surrounded by vibrant pink flowers.

Salamanca

Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like El Corte Inglés and La Caixa Foundation. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.

A busy urban square with cafes, people walking, and a prominent rainbow flag.

Chueca

If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.

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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.

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