Vicalvaro
Madrid
Popular places to visit
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Faunia
Meet the animals who live at Faunia during your trip to Madrid. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
![Gran Via which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/26000/26515-Madrid.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Gran Via
Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.
![Santiago Bernabéu Stadium](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/348000/348798-Santiago-Bernabeu-Stadium.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Cheer on the superstar players of one of the world’s most successful soccer clubs and take a behind-the-scenes tour of the colossal 81,000-capacity stadium.
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Puerta del Sol
Serving as the capital's focal point, no visit to Madrid is complete without a trip to this central square.
![Plaza Mayor featuring an administrative building, a statue or sculpture and a monument](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/50000/50958-Plaza-Mayor.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Plaza Mayor
Make your way to Madrid's iconic cobbled square and stroll past artists' stalls, listen to local street musicians, or sit down in the porticos to enjoy a coffee.
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El Retiro Park
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.
Things to do
![Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4527454/cd44e208-3765-4a95-9d07-72a6645b4338.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options
![Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/521640/15649e15-4332-4154-b666-a5e962e5c9ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour
![From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44540699/fa133614-07f3-490c-a00f-21dec99060f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour
![Madrid: "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4730132/c282d9c3-e334-4359-a01e-3223e8393df3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Madrid: "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance
![Big Bus Madrid Panoramic Open-top Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46260581/5c0074ca-abf7-4129-84c4-6a462f26812b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Top hotels in Vicalvaro
![Hotel Emperador](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1000/915/59eabdfe_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb,2025
![Hotel Riu Plaza España](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29350000/29345500/29345493/w8192h5459x0y0-3a753264_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Feb,2025
![Hard Rock Hotel Madrid](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66910000/66907000/66906927/f9388292_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb,2025
![Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83330000/83323200/83323148/56b4f042_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb,2025
![Barceló Torre de Madrid](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15380000/15372000/15371941/807e046f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Feb,2025
![B&B Madrid Centro Puerta del Sol](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17690000/17686700/17686639/c116086a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 Feb,2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vicalvaro
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Atocha
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.
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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.
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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.
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Jerónimos
Take time in Jerónimos to visit attractions like El Retiro Park and Prado Museum. You might also appreciate the interesting museums, and you can hop on the metro at Atocha Renfe Station to see more of the city.
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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.
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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 Paseo del Prado, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.