Recoletos
Madrid
Popular places to visit
Plaza de Colon
See two distinctive monuments honoring Christopher Columbus and then spend the rest of the day discovering the sights and sounds of the busy Paseo de la Castellana.
National Archaeological Museum
Take a trip into the past as you explore the collections of this vast museum. Find prehistoric cave paintings, Roman mosaics and Greek vases under one roof.
National Library
Gaze at the intricate façade before you head inside to explore a collection of several million items.
Church of San Manuel y San Benito
Admire the impressive neo-Byzantine architecture of this century-old landmark before passing through the entrance to discover a fascinating array of artwork.
Gran Via
Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.
Bernabéu Stadium
Cheer on the superstar players of one of the world’s most successful soccer clubs and take a behind-the-scenes tour of the colossal 81,000-capacity stadium.
Recoletos Hotel Deals
BLESS Hotel Madrid - The Leading Hotels of the World
Great location in the Salamanca neighborhood. Easy to walk to places or taxis are readily available in front of the hotel. The room has character and relatively smaller. It was located in an outside courtyard, meaning you are exposed to rain walking in and out of your room. The gym is small but it ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/9
H10 Puerta de Alcalá 4* Sup
Beautiful hotel. Location was great. Easy to walk to other historical places. Great, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 2026/3/21
Hotel Riu Plaza España
I highly recommend you go up to the roof top terrace to see the view (free for hotel guests). Also, the breakfast is really good. Such a great way to start the day before exploring the city. I strongly suggest choosing this option when you book.
Reviewed on 2026/3/21
Hotel Regina
Staff went out of their way to make sure my experience was A+!!! Beautiful hotel!
Reviewed on 2026/3/21
Barceló Torre de Madrid
This hotel is exceptional. It has amazing amenities and absolutely helpful and accommodating staff!
Reviewed on 2026/3/15
ibis Styles Madrid Airport Valdebebas
Need to get ticket for shuttle and shops were nearby (10 minute walk)
Reviewed on 2026/3/21
Other neighborhoods around Recoletos
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.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and San Anton Market. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
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.
Jerónimos
Visitors often come to Jerónimos for its interesting museums, but many stay to explore sights like Prado Museum and Glass Palace. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Atocha Renfe Station.
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.
Huertas
Congress of Deputies and Plaza de Santa Ana are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Huertas. Travelers also love the fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and popular shops.
