Hotels in Madrid by neighbourhood
Choose the area first, then the hotel. Each area below has transport notes, trade-offs and live hotel listings.
Neighbourhoods
SolPuerta del Sol is the geographic heart of Madrid. The Kilometre Zero plaque for Spain's radial roads is set in…Ópera and the Royal PalaceThe Ópera–Palacio area sits between Plaza Mayor and the Royal Palace. Its elegant streets around Plaza de Orie…La LatinaLa Latina is one of Madrid's oldest quarters: medieval lanes, churches and the tapas street Cava Baja. On Sund…LavapiésLavapiés is Madrid's most multicultural barrio. It is known for its corralas (old courtyard housing), its many…Barrio de las Letras (Huertas)Barrio de las Letras is the 'Literary Quarter', where Cervantes and Lope de Vega lived. Quotations are set int…MalasañaMalasaña grew out of the 1980s La Movida counterculture and is still Madrid's indie district, with vintage sho…ChuecaChueca is Madrid's LGBTQ+ heart and the centre of Madrid Pride (MADO), held each summer. Its compact streets a…Salamanca districtBarrio de Salamanca is Madrid's upscale grid of 19th-century boulevards, with Calle Serrano's flagship stores,…ChamberíChamberí is a residential, very local district north of Malasaña. It has tree-lined streets, terraces around P…Retiro ParkThe area around El Retiro, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape since 2021 together with Paseo del Prado, is gree…Argüelles and MoncloaArgüelles is a student-friendly residential area west of the centre, next to the Templo de Debod, Parque del O…The Santiago BernabéuThe Castellana corridor around the Santiago Bernabéu stadium is Madrid's business district. It has modern hote…
Arriving: Madrid airport to city centre: all options
Madrid has four main ways from Barajas to the centre. Here is how to choose, without guessing prices that change: check current fares on the official links below.