Retiro

Madrid

Madrid featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious aspects
Prado Museum showing street scenes
Prado Museum featuring a monument and heritage architecture
Retiro
Madrid featuring a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

El Retiro Park showing a garden

El Retiro Park

4.5/5(463 reviews)

Alongside games of football and couples in pedalos, the art galleries, buskers and 17th-century palace give El Retiro a different flavour to your average park.

El Retiro Park
Prado Museum featuring art and interior views

Prado Museum

4.5/5(288 reviews)

A world-renowned art museum with some of Europe’s most important masterpieces on display, this is an essential part of any Madrid tourist itinerary.

Prado Museum
Royal Botanical Garden

Royal Botanical Garden

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Relax among the thousands of colorful and aromatic plants meticulously laid out in a garden located alongside Madrid’s busy Paseo del Prado.

Royal Botanical Garden
Madrid which includes a pond, heritage architecture and a castle

Glass Palace

Modeled on London’s famous Crystal Palace, this 19th-century building is made almost entirely of glass and today hosts regular exhibitions.

Glass Palace
Madrid which includes night scenes, a statue or sculpture and a fountain

Paseo del Arte

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Paseo del Arte in Madrid. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Paseo del Arte
Madrid featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious aspects

Church of San Jeronimo El Real

The former royal church of Madrid is an awe-inspiring Gothic structure atop a serene, grassy knoll near the city center’s royal museum.

Church of San Jeronimo El Real

Things to do

Red double-decker hop-on hop-off bus in Madrid

Madrid City Tour

S$35
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Madrid City Tour
Big Bus Madrid Panoramic Open-top Bus Tour

Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour

S$27
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Madrid: Day Trip to Cuenca with Cathedral or Enchanted City

Madrid: Cuenca Day Tour with or without Enchanted City

S$125
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Cuenca Day Tour with or without Enchanted City
Madrid in a Day, including Skip-the-Line to Royal Palace & Prado Museum

Madrid in a Day, including Skip-the-Line to Royal Palace & Prado Museum

S$146
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Madrid in a Day, including Skip-the-Line to Royal Palace & Prado Museum
Tour the Windmills of Don Quixote de la Mancha and Toledo with Lunch

Tour of the Don Quixote Windmills of La Mancha and Toledo with Lunch

S$184
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour of the Don Quixote Windmills of La Mancha and Toledo with Lunch
Prado Museum and El Retiro Park Guided Tour Unesco Heritage

Prado Museum and El Retiro Park Guided Tour Unesco Heritage

S$59
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Prado Museum and El Retiro Park Guided Tour Unesco Heritage
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Top hotels in Retiro

Only YOU Hotel Atocha
Only YOU Hotel Atocha
4 out of 5
Paseo Infanta Isabel 13, Atocha, Madrid
The price is S$363 per night from 4 May to 5 May
S$363
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Helpful staff—lots of road construction in front of the hotel."

Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2025

Only YOU Hotel Atocha
Crowne Plaza Madrid - Centre Retiro by IHG
Crowne Plaza Madrid - Centre Retiro by IHG
4 out of 5
Calle Pez Volador 1, Madrid
The price is S$313 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
S$313
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (395 reviews)
"Great family stay , everything we needed. Great room and service . Breakfast was great. Metro stop and park close by were convenient."

Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2025

Crowne Plaza Madrid - Centre Retiro by IHG
Hotel Claridge Madrid
Hotel Claridge Madrid
4 out of 5
Pza. Conde de Casal, 6, Madrid, Madrid
The price is S$270 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
S$270
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2025

Hotel Claridge Madrid
Hotel Emperador
Hotel Emperador
4 out of 5
Gran Via 53, Madrid, Madrid
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$312 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
S$312
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,562 reviews)
"I was surprised with a free upgrade upon check in and the complimentary in room Nespresso machines were amazing."

Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2025

Hotel Emperador
Barceló Torre de Madrid
Barceló Torre de Madrid
5 out of 5
Plaza de España, 18, Madrid
The price is S$335 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
S$335
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,735 reviews)
"My daughter and I enjoyed our stayed."

Reviewed on 18 Apr, 2025

Barceló Torre de Madrid
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Hotel Riu Plaza España
4 out of 5
C/ Gran Via, 84, Madrid
The price is S$342 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
S$342
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,029 reviews)
"The room was clean and the breakfasts were fantastic."

Reviewed on 18 Apr, 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza España
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Other neighbourhoods around Retiro

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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.

Ibiza
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Jerónimos

Take time in Jerónimos to visit attractions like Prado Museum and Glass Palace. You might also appreciate the interesting museums, and you can hop on the metro at Atocha Renfe Station to see more of the city.

Jerónimos
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Golden Triangle of Art

Golden Triangle of Art is popular for its fascinating museums. Explore top sights like Prado Museum and CaixaForum Madrid, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.

Golden Triangle of Art
Madrid showing railway items

Atocha

4.5/5(30 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Atocha, you might enjoy attractions like Atocha Station Memorial and Paseo del Arte. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's fascinating museums before hopping on the metro at Mendez alvaro Station to see more of the city.

Atocha
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Recoletos

Travellers choose Recoletos for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station and check out top sights like Jorge Juan y Santacilia.

Recoletos
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Huertas

4.5/5(85 area reviews)

Congress of Deputies and Plaza de Santa Ana are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Huertas. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and popular shops.

Huertas

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