Canillas
Madrid
Popular places to visit
Gran Via
Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.
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.
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
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.
Parque Warner Madrid
Enjoy the rides and games at Parque Warner Madrid and find out why this is a popular theme park in San Martin de la Vega. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
National Prado Museum
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.
Things to do
Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus
Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao La Carmela with Optional Dinner
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Top hotels in Canillas
Hotel Riu Plaza España
"Great location and helpful staff."
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
Hotel Regina
"Nice hotel in a very nice area of the city. Very helpful staff. Only down side is the lack of a decent on-site restaurant. The affiliated restaurant had a good staff but the food was not up to typical Madrileno status. Breakfast buffet was good."
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
Novotel Madrid Center
"Never stayed here before but wouldn ’t hesitate to go back. Although not as central as l would have liked it was not far from metro and all public transport services.Only 10 mins walk from the lovely retiro park."
Reviewed on 20 May, 2026
Senator Barajas Hotel
"This location was very convenient, as it was near the airport. The staff was friendly, and the room clean. There are also many dining options inside the hotel and right outside the hotel. This was a great location to be on our trip."
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
Live It Gran Via
"Near tourist area"
Reviewed on 20 May, 2026
Only YOU Hotel Atocha
"Great location, helpful staff"
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Canillas
Chamartín
Travellers choose Chamartín for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Colombia Station or Concha Espina Station and check out top sights like Bernabéu Stadium.
Salamanca
Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like El Corte Inglés and La Caixa Foundation. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.
Barajas
Travellers choose Barajas for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Barajas Station or Aeropuerto T1-T2-T3 Station and check out top sights like Real Madrid City.
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.
Recoletos
Travellers choose Recoletos for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station and check out top sights like National Archaeological Museum.
Salesas
While you're in Salesas, take in top sights like Calle de Alcalá and jump on the metro at Colon Station to see more of the city.
