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Our top choices for Madrid Centro hotels

1. Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,254 reviews)
"Great location, fast check in, nice people."
United States
Alejandro
The price is SAR 854
SAR 939 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza España

2. Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía
3.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,697 reviews)
"Excellent location Excellent breakfast I loved this place."
United States
Sandra
The price is SAR 729
SAR 802 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

3. Hotel Emperador

Hotel Emperador
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,286 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Romano
The price is SAR 723
SAR 795 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Emperador

4. Urban Hive Madrid

Urban Hive Madrid
4.5 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Loved our stay here!"
Canada
Victoria
The price is SAR 851
SAR 936 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Urban Hive Madrid

5. Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,775 reviews)
"Clean room very nice staff. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Alfred
The price is SAR 883
SAR 971 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Barceló Torre de Madrid

6. Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,404 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and hotel was ideally located for anything in the area."
United States
Peter
The price is SAR 1,111
SAR 1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Regina

7. B&B Madrid Centro Puerta del Sol

B&B Madrid Centro Puerta del Sol
3.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,119 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Lymaris
The price is SAR 643
SAR 707 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
B&B Madrid Centro Puerta del Sol

8. Hotel Europa

Hotel Europa
3.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great stay, great location, courteous helpful staff, recommend."
United States
John
The price is SAR 792
SAR 871 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Europa

9. Hotel Preciados

Hotel Preciados
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"One of the best hotel stay"
United States
Mike
The price is SAR 634
SAR 697 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Preciados

10. VP Plaza España Design

VP Plaza España Design
5.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast, staff were lovely and food in the restraint was amazing!"
United Kingdom
Mandy
The price is SAR 1,182
SAR 1,301 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
VP Plaza España Design

11. Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid

Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,151 reviews)
"Loved the location and staff were friendly"
United States
Christine
The price is SAR 957
SAR 1,052 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid

12. Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid

Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Would stay there again!"
United States
James
The price is SAR 754
SAR 829 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Room Mate Collection Alba, Madrid

13. Catalonia Atocha

Catalonia Atocha
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 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 SAR 768
SAR 845 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Catalonia Atocha

14. Intelier Palacio de San Martín Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

Intelier Palacio de San Martín Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,141 reviews)
"This property was in a perfect location! The rooms are clean, comfortable and I truly enjoyed that there was a cafe downstairs to enjoy the beautiful early autumn evenings. I will absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Azizull Kaur
The price is SAR 692
SAR 762 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Intelier Palacio de San Martín Hotel by Intelier Hotels & Suites

15. NH Madrid Nacional

NH Madrid Nacional
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent location to nearby museums and Madrid Atoch train station!"
United States
tsen-tsen
The price is SAR 772
SAR 849 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
NH Madrid Nacional

16. NH Collection Madrid Gran Vía

NH Collection Madrid Gran Vía
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Food, views and location are unbeatable."
United States
Juan
The price is SAR 1,452
SAR 1,597 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
NH Collection Madrid Gran Vía

17. Hotel Vincci Soho

Hotel Vincci Soho
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"First class accommodations, wonderful bed, and location, location, location..."
United States
Heriberto
The price is SAR 859
SAR 945 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Vincci Soho

18. Hotel Liabeny

Hotel Liabeny
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,611 reviews)
"Room is clean and breakfast is great."
United States
xia
The price is SAR 959
SAR 1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Liabeny

19. Radisson RED Madrid

Radisson RED Madrid
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,196 reviews)
"Great location and very good hotel"
United States
Fernando
The price is SAR 795
SAR 875 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Radisson RED Madrid

20. 7 Islas Hotel

7 Islas Hotel
4.0 star property
Madrid Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice hotel."
Australia
Stephen
The price is SAR 609
SAR 669 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
7 Islas Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Madrid Centro

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A rooftop terrace with a city view, furnished seating, and decorative elements.
VP Plaza España Design
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark headboard, and a wall-mounted artwork.
Woohoo Rooms Unique Madrid
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
63 reviews
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A modern bathroom with two sinks, a glass shower enclosure, and a vanity with a mirror.
Hotel Atlantico Madrid
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
2,149 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
1,005 reviews
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A poolside area with wooden decking, outdoor seating, and a small pool.
CoolRooms Palacio de Atocha
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 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

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.

Malasaña

Museums, cafes, and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Manuela Malasaña while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.

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: Madrid Centro pulses with energy, making it ideal for both families and business travelers.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: Enjoy art galleries, theaters, and historic landmarks that showcase the city's artistic heritage.
  • Beautiful Parks: Relax in picturesque parks that offer outdoor activities and a serene escape from the urban hustle.
  • Diverse Shopping Options: Explore a variety of shopping spots, from trendy boutiques to large malls.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Indulge in local dishes at bustling restaurants and tapas bars throughout the area.

Find great hotels in Madrid Centro

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Madrid Centro, ranging from stylish hotels to cozy hostals. This vibrant area caters to all types of travelers, offering amenities for shopping, business needs, and even pet-friendly options. Whether you seek luxury or budget-friendly stays, Madrid Centro hotels provide the perfect base to explore Spain’s rich culture and lively atmosphere.

  • Hotel Atlantico Madrid: Nestled in the heart of Madrid Centro, Hotel Atlantico Madrid is a 4-star haven for business travelers and shopping enthusiasts. This property exudes a blend of modern comfort and classic charm, making it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant shopping district. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with contemporary decor, a well-equipped business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a delightful array of local and international cuisine, ensuring a satisfying dining experience after a day of sightseeing.
  • Hotel Riu Plaza España: Embracing inclusivity and sophistication, Hotel Riu Plaza España is a 4-star property that warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travelers. Located in Madrid Centro, this hotel offers a stylish atmosphere ideal for both business and leisure stays. Guests can indulge in luxurious amenities, including a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views, an outdoor pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. The hotel also features multiple dining options, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. Its commitment to exceptional service and community makes it a standout choice for visitors.
  • Hotel Regina: Hotel Regina, a 3-star gem in Madrid Centro, embodies the vibrant spirit of the city with its city-themed decor and welcoming atmosphere. This property caters to LGBTQIA guests and offers a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. The well-appointed rooms are designed for comfort, and the hotel provides essential amenities such as complimentary breakfast and a 24-hour front desk. Its prime location in the city center allows easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Madrid's culture.

Where to stay near Madrid Centro

Madrid Centro is the vibrant heart of Madrid, offering a perfect blend of urban energy and rich history. Families and business travelers alike will find a welcoming atmosphere surrounded by charming neighborhoods. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and enjoy the lively streets filled with friendly locals. Whether you're seeking romantic spots or family-friendly activities, Madrid Centro and its nearby regions promise an unforgettable experience in Spain's captivating capital.

  • Madrid: As the vibrant heart of Spain, Madrid is a bustling metropolis where cultural richness and modern life coexist. Located in the center of the country, it attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits in July and from September to October. Madrid Centro offers a plethora of activities, including extensive shopping areas and recreation centers. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the bustling tourist precincts and picturesque piazzas, making it the ideal destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in urban life.
  • Huertas: Situated a mere 483m from Madrid Centro, Huertas is a charming neighborhood that embodies the essence of Madrid's cultural scene. Known for its city-themed experiences, Huertas attracts visitors throughout the year, peaking in July and September to October. The area is famous for its public markets and vibrant shopping zones, where travelers can indulge in local flavors and crafts. Highlights include the lively piazzas and squares that serve as perfect spots for relaxation and soaking in the neighborhood's artistic ambiance.
  • Austrias: Nestled close to Madrid Centro, Austrias is a historic area that offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. With a steady influx of tourists year-round, it sees a surge in visitors during July and September to October. Austrias is known for its engaging shopping areas, educational attractions, and the rich history encapsulated in its local landmarks, including historic sites and charming squares. The neighborhood's picturesque streets invite exploration, making it a delightful addition to any Madrid itinerary.

Things to do in and around Madrid Centro

Madrid Centro offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for families and business travelers alike. Enjoy outdoor experiences in beautiful parks, explore a variety of shopping spots and malls, and immerse yourself in the local culture at art galleries and theaters. With its lively atmosphere and rich artistic scene, Madrid Centro is an ideal destination for anyone looking to indulge in shopping, art, and unique experiences.

Shopping

In Madrid Centro, explore the vibrant San Miguel Market for local delicacies and a lively atmosphere. Just 1.6km away, El Corte Inglés offers a wide range of goods, while El Jardín de Serrano combines shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly experiences in a bustling environment.

Recreation

Explore the iconic Bernabéu Stadium, where sports energy fills the air. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Madrid Río, a serene park perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Catch a lively concert at Sala La Riviera, where the vibrant atmosphere guarantees a memorable entertainment experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Karting Carlos Sainz Center, where you can race go-karts on a dynamic track, located 1.6km from Madrid Centro. For a different adventure, enjoy the Madrid Cable Car, offering stunning views and a fun ride, just 3.2km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Madrid Centro at the Lope de Vega Theatre, where culture and romance come alive. Dance the night away at Joy Madrid, a lively nightclub filled with city energy. For a cinematic experience, catch a film at Palacio de la Prensa Cinema, perfect for families and couples alike.

*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 aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Mondays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to search for last-minute deals or package offers that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free attractions and utilize public transport to keep your expenses low.

  • 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: Booking a hotel around Madrid Centro about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • 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 customize your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. To find the best prices and offers, sort 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 vacations, business trips, and city-themed getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including picturesque squares, historic churches, and renowned art museums. With a rich cultural scene, Madrid Centro offers experiences that cater to families and culture enthusiasts alike, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a vibrant city atmosphere.

  • Gran Via: Experience the vibrant heart of Madrid as you stroll down Gran Via, known for its stunning architecture and bustling atmosphere. This iconic street is lined with shops, theaters, and restaurants, making it the perfect spot for shopping and entertainment.
  • Puerta del Sol: Discover the cultural pulse of Madrid at Puerta del Sol, a lively square filled with locals and tourists alike. Famous for its historic landmarks and the iconic Bear and the Strawberry Tree statue, it's an ideal place to soak in the city's energy.
  • Royal Palace of Madrid: Step back in time at the Royal Palace, a magnificent historic site showcasing opulent architecture and rich history. Explore its stunning gardens and grand interiors while learning about the Spanish monarchy's legacy.

Best time to go to Madrid Centro

The best time to visit Madrid Centro can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Madrid Centro falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Madrid Centro falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

Traveling to MADrid Centro is convenient with the major airport, Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), located 12.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Barceló Torre de Madrid, offering airport shuttle services that are accessible and available on request, as well as 24-hour options. Barceló Emperatriz and Barceló Imagine, both 5-star rated, are situated 7 and 9.7km from the airport, respectively, and provide transfers and shuttles for guests. This makes it easy for tourists to access the vibrant heart of Madrid while enjoying comfortable accommodations close to the airport.

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.