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1. Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,239 reviews)
"Great location, fast check in, nice people."
United States
Alejandro
The price is NT$8,056
NT$8,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Riu Plaza España

2. Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,394 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and hotel was ideally located for anything in the area."
United States
Peter
The price is NT$9,509
NT$10,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Regina

3. Hotel Emperador

Hotel Emperador
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,292 reviews)
"Great location and super friendly staff"
United States
Susana
The price is NT$6,985
NT$7,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Emperador

4. NH Madrid Nacional

NH Madrid Nacional
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Excellent location to nearby museums and Madrid Atoch train station!"
United States
tsen-tsen
The price is NT$8,123
NT$8,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
NH Madrid Nacional

5. VP Plaza España Design

VP Plaza España Design
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were very comfortable and clean. The staff was always courteous and willing to assist. The location is just the best."
United States
Rosa
The price is NT$11,838
NT$13,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
VP Plaza España Design

6. Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,764 reviews)
"Clean room very nice staff. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Alfred
The price is NT$9,364
NT$10,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Barceló Torre de Madrid

7. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent location , super nice staff Excellent"
United States
Amelia
The price is NT$18,304
NT$20,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

8. Hotel Francisco I

Hotel Francisco I
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location, great staff, rooms are very comfortable and the breakfast was delicious."
United States
Olga
The price is NT$12,062
NT$13,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Francisco I

9. 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)
"Food, views and location are unbeatable."
United States
Juan
The price is NT$12,595
NT$13,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
NH Collection Madrid Gran Vía

10. Hotel Liabeny

Hotel Liabeny
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,629 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jorge R Berrios
The price is NT$8,747
NT$9,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Liabeny

11. Urban Hive Madrid

Urban Hive Madrid
4.5 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Loved our stay here!"
Canada
Victoria
The price is NT$6,067
NT$6,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Urban Hive Madrid

12. Hotel Atlantico Madrid

Hotel Atlantico Madrid
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,141 reviews)
"Very comfortable room, hotel in great location for walking to everything."
United States
Nancy
The price is NT$11,253
NT$12,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Atlantico Madrid

13. Catalonia Atocha

Catalonia Atocha
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Beautiful room, very quiet, convenient location and very professional staff, who also spoke English, which was very helpful."
United States
David
The price is NT$6,906
NT$7,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Catalonia Atocha

14. Hotel Preciados

Hotel Preciados
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"One of the best hotel stay"
United States
Mike
The price is NT$6,511
NT$7,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Preciados

15. Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía
3.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,692 reviews)
"Excellent location Excellent breakfast I loved this place."
United States
Sandra
The price is NT$6,899
NT$7,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

16. Hotel Vincci Soho

Hotel Vincci Soho
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"First class accommodations, wonderful bed, and location, location, location..."
United States
Heriberto
The price is NT$9,278
NT$10,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Vincci Soho

17. Catalonia Plaza Mayor

Catalonia Plaza Mayor
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (788 reviews)
"A perfect hotel, this is our second time here, everything was clean, everyone are super nice and the breakfast was great"
United States
Roie
The price is NT$6,906
NT$7,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Catalonia Plaza Mayor

18. H10 Villa de la Reina Boutique Hotel

H10 Villa de la Reina Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Fadel
The price is NT$6,659
NT$7,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
H10 Villa de la Reina Boutique Hotel

19. Hotel Villa Real, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Hotel Villa Real, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing location superb customer service"
United States
isaac
The price is NT$9,977
NT$10,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Villa Real, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

20. Hotel Europa

Hotel Europa
3.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect location, very helpful staff and overall amazing experience."
United States
Naim
The price is NT$8,376
NT$9,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Europa
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Compare popular hotels in Madrid Centro

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a radio, a small shelf with decorative items, and a painting on the wall.
Woohoo Rooms Boutique Luna
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
68 reviews
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A balcony with a view of a historic building, a bottle of champagne, and two glasses on a table.
La Fonda de los Principes
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
62 reviews
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A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
Hotel Regina
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
2,394 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.
Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,010 reviews
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A black and white checkered floor, ornate black metal railings, and blue and white patterned walls.
Only YOU Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
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Where to stay in Madrid Centro

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

Salamanca

Located in the upscale Madrid area of Calle de Serrano, this area boasts pricey real estate and Spain's third most expensive street. Discover numerous diplomatic missions, including the Swiss, French, US, and Italian embassies.

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 the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.

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.

Recoletos

Consider exploring the interesting museums in Recoletos. If sightseeing is on the list, Jorge Juan y Santacilia is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station to see more of the area.

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Find out more about Madrid Centro

Top reasons to visit Madrid Centro

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively ambiance of Madrid Centro, blending history and modernity in a bustling city center.
  • Shopping Paradise: Discover a variety of shopping areas and malls catering to all tastes, perfect for retail therapy.
  • Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in local culture with iconic landmarks, charming plazas, and art museums.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxury hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy attractions like the Madrid Arena and various leisure pursuits suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels in Madrid Centro

Madrid Centro offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and hostels, perfect for any traveler. Whether you're looking for a pet-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or easy access to shopping, you'll find hotels that cater to your needs. From luxury star-rated hotels to budget-friendly options like Hotel Mediodia, the area is filled with choices to make your visit enjoyable. Be sure to check out hotel reviews to find the perfect spot for your Madrid adventure.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza España: Nestled in the heart of Madrid Centro, the 4-star Hotel Riu Plaza España combines modern luxury with a vibrant city atmosphere. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, this hotel is ideal for business travelers or those seeking a city-themed vacation. Guests appreciate its central location, providing easy access to major attractions. The hotel features a rooftop terrace with stunning panoramic views of the city, a fitness center, and multiple dining options that highlight local and international cuisine, making it a compelling choice for your stay in Madrid.
  • Hotel Atlantico Madrid: With an impressive guest rating of 9.8, Hotel Atlantico Madrid stands out for its prime location in the bustling shopping district. This 4-star hotel caters to travelers seeking a vibrant shopping experience alongside business amenities. Guests enjoy spacious rooms adorned with elegant decor, a business center, and a stylish on-site restaurant. The warm hospitality and attention to detail ensure a welcoming atmosphere, making it a top choice for those looking to blend leisure and productivity during their stay.
  • Hotel Regina: A charming 3-star accommodation, Hotel Regina boasts a guest rating of 9.8 and is perfect for families and couples alike. Located in a lively shopping district, the hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as art supplies and safety features for children. Romance packages are also available, enhancing the experience for couples. Guests can indulge in delightful dining options, including room service and special champagne service, while enjoying the hotel's inviting atmosphere that balances comfort and convenience.

Where to stay near Madrid Centro

Discover the vibrant heart of Madrid Centro, where history meets modernity. Stroll through the bustling city center to experience the essence of Madrid, from iconic landmarks to charming plazas. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you explore nearby neighborhoods, each offering a unique vibe. Whether you’re visiting with family or on a romantic getaway, Madrid Centro is perfect for immersing yourself in the urban charm and cultural richness of Spain's capital. Don't miss the local delights that make this destination unforgettable.

  • Madrid: As the vibrant capital of Spain, Madrid is a bustling metropolis that seamlessly blends history and modernity. Located in the heart of the country, Madrid Centro serves as the city's cultural and political hub. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak arrivals in May and during the fall months of September to October. The area offers a rich array of experiences, from world-class shopping and theaters to picturesque plazas and historic streets. Don't miss the iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace and Plaza Mayor, which embody the city's charm and appeal.
  • Sol: Nestled just a short 161m from Madrid Centro, Sol is a lively neighborhood known as the city's beating heart. This area attracts travelers throughout the year, especially during peak seasons in May and fall. Sol is celebrated for its bustling atmosphere, with myriad shopping options, theaters, and entertainment venues. The famous Puerta del Sol square, a central point in Madrid, is perfect for people-watching and immersing yourself in the local culture. Its vibrant nightlife and proximity to major attractions make Sol a must-visit for any traveler.
  • Salamanca: Located 2km from Madrid Centro, Salamanca is an upscale district renowned for its elegance and sophistication. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, particularly in January, April, and September, this neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a refined travel experience. Salamanca boasts high-end shopping areas and entertainment facilities, making it a favorite for both tourists and locals alike. The charming streets and squares invite leisurely strolls, while landmarks like the National Archaeological Museum offer a glimpse into Spain's rich history.

Things to do near Madrid Centro

Shopping

Discover Madrid Centro's El Corte Inglés, a massive department store offering a range of gifts and souvenirs. For a more local experience, visit Mercado de San Miguel, where you can find artisanal products and traditional Spanish delicacies, perfect for taking home a taste of Spain.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility at the Wellness Temple, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate your mind and body. For a refreshing outdoor escape, stroll through Retiro Park, enjoying its serene gardens and picturesque lake, ideal for relaxation and leisurely walks.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Jarama Circuit, located 24km from Madrid Centro, where adrenaline meets speed. For a family-friendly adventure, take a ride on the Madrid Cable Car, just 3km away, offering stunning views of the city. For daring souls, tackle the zipline course at De Pino a Pino Navacerrada, situated 45km out.

Nightlife

In Madrid Centro, the vibrant nightlife features venues like Teatro Kapital, known for its multiple dance floors and diverse music. The iconic La Venencia offers a traditional sherry bar experience, while Sala BarCo showcases live music in an intimate setting, making for a lively night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Madrid Centro

To save money during your trip to Madrid Centro, consider visiting in the cheaper months of January, February, or August, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and filter accommodations based on your budget and preferences, such as eco-certified options. Mondays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Additionally, exploring free activities around the city and utilizing public transport can further enhance your savings while enjoying the vibrant culture of Madrid.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Madrid Centro is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase available sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining 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 vacations, offering a range of attractions like piazzas, churches, and art museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family experiences. Don't miss the Madrid Arena and various shopping malls in Central Madrid for additional fun and leisure activities. Whether you're seeking culture or relaxation, Madrid Centro has something for everyone.

  • Gran Via: This vibrant street pulses with energy, showcasing stunning architecture and a lively atmosphere. You can explore trendy shops, dine at diverse restaurants, and soak in the city's modern flair while strolling along its broad sidewalks.
  • Puerta del Sol: Known as the heart of Madrid, this bustling square serves as a cultural hub. It's an excellent spot for people-watching, featuring iconic landmarks like the famous Bear and the Strawberry Tree statue and the bustling atmosphere of street performers.
  • Royal Palace of Madrid: Immerse yourself in Spanish history as you explore this majestic palace. With opulent rooms and beautiful gardens, the Royal Palace offers a glimpse into the lives of Spanish royalty and a unique perspective on the country’s rich culture.

Best time to go to Madrid Centro

The best time to visit Madrid Centro is dependent 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. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly 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 RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly 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 RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Madrid Centro

Flying into MADrid Centro is convenient through Madrid Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), located 13km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Barceló Torre de Madrid, which offers various airport transportation options such as on-request shuttles and 24-hour service. The Eurostars Madrid Tower, situated 10km from the airport, provides easy access to airport facilities. Another excellent choice is Barceló Imagine, also 10km away, offering transfers and shuttles for guests. With these options, visitors can enjoy seamless travel from the airport to central Madrid.

Frequently asked questions

What is Madrid Centro like?
Madrid Centro is a vibrant neighborhood known for its popular theater scene and top museums. Experience the best of Madrid Centro with a visit to Puerta del Sol, Gran Via, and Plaza Mayor.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Madrid Centro?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Riu Plaza España is one of the top choices for your stay in Madrid Centro. This hotel is steps from Plaza de España, and offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Hotel Regina and Urban Hive Madrid.
How many hotels are there in the Madrid Centro area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Madrid, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 2424 Madrid Centro hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Madrid Centro, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Madrid Centro.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Madrid Centro?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Madrid Centro, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Madrid neighborhood?
Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, CaixaForum Madrid, and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're checking out Madrid Centro. Puerta del Sol and Gran Via are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Plaza Mayor and Bernabéu Stadium are some favorite places to visit in the area around Madrid Centro. 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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