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

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

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
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
Royal Botanical Garden

Royal Botanical Garden

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 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 walkable 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$36
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Madrid City Tour
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour

Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour

S$48
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace

Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace

S$53
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Big Bus Madrid Panoramic Open-top Bus Tour

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

S$34
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid

Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid

S$59
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour

From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour

S$77
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour
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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$298 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
S$298
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,038 reviews)
"Na"

Reviewed on 22 Sept, 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$244 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
S$244
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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! (545 reviews)
"This was a great stay! Large rooms!"

Reviewed on 30 Sept, 2025

Crowne Plaza Madrid - Centre Retiro by IHG
Petit Palace Lealtad Plaza

Petit Palace Lealtad Plaza

4 out of 5
Calle de Antonio Maura, 5, Madrid, Madrid
The price is S$314 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
S$314
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (989 reviews)
Friendly and Helpful Staff
"The staff were really friendly and helped with every question. The rooms were clean and beds comfy. The listing states it has a restaurant but this is actually not true, there is an area for breakfast but they don't serve lunch or dinner. However a great little tapas restaurant is around the ..."

Reviewed on 24 Sept, 2025

Petit Palace Lealtad Plaza
voco Madrid Retiro by IHG

voco Madrid Retiro by IHG

4 out of 5
Calle Pez Volador 11, Madrid, Madrid
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$244 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
S$244
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Was perfect. Much less expensive than in the old town, but either a 15 minute walk or 10 euro cab to old town. Well worth it!"

Reviewed on 20 Sept, 2025

voco Madrid Retiro by IHG
Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España

4 out of 5
C/ Gran Via, 84, Madrid
The price is S$300 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
S$300
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,353 reviews)
"Was perfect"

Reviewed on 1 Oct, 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza España
Senator Barajas Hotel

Senator Barajas Hotel

4 out of 5
Galeon 27, Madrid, Madrid
The price is S$192 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
S$192
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,685 reviews)
"One night stay, super breakfast, twas a bit pricy so wished we had pre booked."

Reviewed on 27 Sept, 2025

Senator Barajas Hotel
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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 Paseo del Prado, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.

Golden Triangle of Art
Madrid featuring 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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