The Spanish capital is actually a really friendly place to visit and move around. There are plenty things to do, monuments and museums to visit, great restaurants and an amazing nightlife. If you are planning to stop by Madrid soon, here are some tips to considered while visiting the city.
In Madrid you can walk through the so called Triangle of Art at Paseo del Prado where there are three famous museums Museo del Prado, Museo Reina Sofia and Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza. If you want you can get the “Abono Paseo del Arte” and get access to all of these three museums.
Or, you wouldn’t miss the chance to stay very close to the Gran Via, one of the most important Madrid shopping areas. This street is appreciated also for the architectural design of many of the large buildings you can see while you are walking through this almost all the time crowded area.
Hotels in Madrid City – Gran Via area
Hotel Anaco
The location of this hotel is perfect as it is very close to Gran Via and just 5 minutes walking to Puerta del Sol. It is considered on of the best location for exploring the Old Madrid. So many hotel guests say “I would definitely stay at this hotel when I will visit Madrid next time!”
Average price: 44 Eur
Best Western Hotel Los Condes
The Best Western Hotel Los Condes is well known for the very good relationships between price and quality.The easy access to the subway and the very short walking distance to the main city attractions are other characteristics of this accommodation. The hotel guests find the hotel very clean and spacious and the well speaking English staff very helpful and informative.
Average price: 48 Eur
Tryp Madrid Menfis Hotel
The hotel is very near (few meters) to a metro station and a Tourist Bus Stop but, if you prefer, you can walk to Cibeles, El Prado Museum, Plaza Mayor, Palacio Real and Barrio Latino. This perfect location makes Tryp Menfis the perfect place for your business and leisure stays. Whether you are alone or with your family, you are never more than a stone’s throw away from the many theaters in the neighborhood, with their wide variety of shows.
Average price: 73 Eur
Hotels in Madrid City – Latin area
A Wikipedia article says “La Latina is a neighbourhood in the very city centre of Madrid, Spain. La Latina occupies the place of the oldest area in Madrid, the Islamic citadel inside the city walls, with narrow streets and large squares.” Without doubts, La Latina is one of Madrid’s most picturesque parts of town, where you can visit beautiful churches and plazas. In this area you can enjoy great tapas too.
THC Hostel
Average price: 33 Eur
Hotels in Madrid City – Sol area
Here our suggestions for hotels in Madrid Sol area, near Plaza Puerta del Sol considered the heart of the city.
Hotel Plaza Mayor
Hotel Plaza Mayor is certainly in the heart of Madrid. The hotel is within comfortable walking distance from Madrid’s excellent Metro and RENF trains as well as the major museums and shopping precincts.
Average price: 44 Eur
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