Recoletos
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
Stroll past the walls of books, ancient and modern, and prepare to be mesmerised by Spain's literary heritage.
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.
El Corte Inglés
You can search for that perfect souvenir at El Corte Inglés during your trip to Madrid. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Palacio del Marques de Salamanca
Palacio del Marques de Salamanca is just one of the places to see in Madrid, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Madrid Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Madrid Segway Private Tour in Retiro Park
Explore Ribera del Duero and Visit 3 Wineries with Madrid Pickup
Madrid: Authentic Flamenco Show at Flamenco de Leones
Discover Madrid’s Best: Exclusive Wine Tour & Tastings Await!
National Archaeological Museum in Madrid Guided Tour with Tickets Included
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Other neighbourhoods around Recoletos
Salamanca
Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like El Corte Inglés and Mercado de la Paz. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
Justicia
While you're in Justicia, take in top sights like Gran Via or Plaza de Chueca, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chueca Station or Banco de Espana 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.
Barrio de las Letras
Known for its fantastic nightlife and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Barrio de las Letras. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and Prado Museum, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Anton Martin Station to see more of the city.
Retiro
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Retiro. You can visit top attractions like El Retiro Park and Prado Museum, and jump on the metro at Sainz de Baranda Station or Conde de Casal Station to see more of the city.