1864 Hotels in Madrid, Comunidad De Madrid

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At a glance

Climate

Continental

Languages

Spanish and English

Local currency

EUR (EUR)

Local time

01:29 (GMT+2)

Ideal trip length

3–7 days

Cost level

3 of 5 · our research

Suggested area to stay

Sol/Gran Vía

Tap water

Generally described as safe to drink

Tipping

Optional, small change

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 75 · Good

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Bocadillo de Calamares Churros con Chocolate Cocido Madrileño Patatas Bravas

When to visit Madrid

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: May, October Busiest: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct

Jan

60

Chilly, some rain
Feb

65

Cool, crisp days
Mar

75

Mild, pleasant
Apr

90

Warm, sunny
May

95

Perfect, warm
Jun

85

Hot, sunny
Jul

70

Very hot, dry
Aug

65

Extremely hot
Sept

90

Warm, pleasant
Oct

95

Mild, sunny
Nov

70

Cool, some rain
Dec

60

Cold, festive

60

Jan Chilly, some rain

65

Feb Cool, crisp days

75

Mar Mild, pleasant

90

Apr Warm, sunny

95

May Perfect, warm

85

Jun Hot, sunny

70

Jul Very hot, dry

65

Aug Extremely hot

90

Sept Warm, pleasant

95

Oct Mild, sunny

70

Nov Cool, some rain

60

Dec Cold, festive

Things to do in Madrid

7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

2 places

Royal Palace of Madrid

Palacio 2.5 hrs

Explore the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family, a grand architectural masterpiece.

Indoors Good for children

Prado Museum

Retiro 3 hrs

Immerse yourself in one of the world's finest collections of European art, featuring Goya and Velázquez.

Indoors

Best in the afternoon

2 places

Retiro Park

Retiro 2 hrs

Relax in Madrid's green oasis, featuring a boating lake, crystal palace, and beautiful gardens.

Outdoors Good for children

Gran Vía Shopping

Centro 2 hrs

Stroll along Madrid's vibrant main street, home to theaters, shops, and stunning architecture.

Indoors Good for children

Best in the evening

2 places

Flamenco Show

La Latina 1.5 hrs

Experience the passion and drama of a traditional Spanish flamenco performance.

Indoors

Tapas Hopping

La Latina 3 hrs

Savor authentic Spanish tapas and drinks across various lively neighborhoods.

Indoors Good for children

Any time of day

1 place

Plaza Mayor

Sol 1 hr

Wander through Madrid's iconic main square, bustling with history and street performers.

Outdoors Good for children

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With the family

3 Days in Madrid — Family with Kids

Discover the vibrant heart of Spain with an itinerary designed for unforgettable family adventures.

This 3-day itinerary offers a perfect blend of iconic sights, interactive experiences, and playful moments, ensuring that both parents and children are captivated by Madrid's charm. Explore grand palaces, lush parks, and engaging museums, all while enjoying delicious Spanish cuisine and creating lasting family memories.

3 Days 12 Stops

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