Madrid Centro Travel Guide
![Madrid Centro](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/349000/349378-Sobrino-De-Botin.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Popular places to visit
Gran Via
Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.
Plaza Mayor
Make your way to Madrid's iconic cobbled square and stroll past artists' stalls, listen to local street musicians, or sit down in the porticos to enjoy a coffee.
Puerta del Sol
Serving as the capital's focal point, no visit to Madrid is complete without a trip to this central square.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Come and take a walk around one of the largest palaces in Western Europe...and try not to get lost!
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Journey by means of modern art through the key political and social moments of recent times.
Plaza de Santa Ana
You can find out about the history of Madrid when you stop by Plaza de Santa Ana. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Madrid City Tour - Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
Madrid Tour with Skip-the-Line Royal Palace and Prado Museum
Spanish Cooking Class: Paella, Tapas & Sangria in Madrid
Paella Cooking Class in Madrid with Bottomless Wine Pairing
Royal Palace Madrid Small Group Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Our pick of the best Madrid Centro Hotel Deals
![Hostal San Lorenzo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1070000/1062800/1062757/99e46624_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2024
![Barceló Torre de Madrid](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15380000/15372000/15371941/99c2dfd6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2024
![Hotel Riu Plaza España](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29350000/29345500/29345493/w8192h5459x0y0-3a753264_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2024
![Hotel Atlantico Madrid](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26500/26417/7897873c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 20 Jun. 2024
![ME Madrid by Melia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2400/2393/7dbfe1c0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2024
![Hotel Emperador](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1000/915/59eabdfe_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Madrid Centro
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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.
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Cortes
While you're in Cortes, take in top sights like Gran Via and jump on the metro at Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
![Chueca featuring café lifestyle and a city as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/50000/50923-Chueca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Chueca featuring a city and signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/50000/50921-Chueca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Justicia
While you're in Justicia, take in top sights like Gran Via or Plaza de Chueca, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chueca Station or Banco de Espana Station.
![Mercado de San Miguel showing markets, interior views and food](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/50000/50902-San-Miguel-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Palacio
While you're in Palacio, take in top sights like Gran Via or Royal Palace of Madrid, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Opera Station or Santo Domingo Station.
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Malasaña
Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Convent of las Comendadoras de Santiago while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.
What kind of hotels are in Madrid Centro?
Are there hotels near Madrid Centro?
- Salamanca Hotels
- Retiro Hotels
- Sol Hotels
- Chamberí Hotels
- Atocha Hotels
- Malasaña Hotels
- Arganzuela Hotels
- Chueca Hotels
- Cortes Hotels
- Recoletos Hotels
- Justicia Hotels
- Palacio Hotels
- Embajadores Hotels
- Moncloa-Aravaca Hotels
- Barrio de las Letras Hotels
- Latina Hotels
- Jerónimos Hotels
- Moncloa - Arguelles Hotels
- Lavapiés Hotels
- Literary Quarter Hotels