Carabanchel Travel Guide

Madrid

Carabanchel
Carabanchel
Carabanchel
Carabanchel
Carabanchel

A holiday in Carabanchel is perfect if you’d like to explore Madrid and enjoy a range of tourist attractions.

Carabanchel is the most populated district in the city of Madrid. Located in the south of the city, it borders on the famous River Manzanares to the north. Read on and find out everything you need to know about our cheap trips to Carabanchel!

On either side of the River Manzanares you’ll find the Madrid Río Park, which covers nearly 300 acres. One of the most interesting facts about this space is that it lies over the underground M-30 motorway. What better way to integrate nature into the city? It is the ideal place for a walk or bike ride, enjoying a drink or just simply relaxing.

There you’ll also see the Toledo bridge, construction of which began in 1718. This granite structure crosses the river, and boasts a beautiful baroque style. You’ll definitely want to snap some shots for your photo album!

The Palacio Vistalegre is also nearby, a multi-purpose building used for a wide variety of events. It has shopping areas and a venue for up to 14,000 people for concerts, basketball matches, conferences and more. We recommend you check the venue’s schedule in advance to see if there’s anything on you’d like to enjoy when you come on our package deals to Carabanchel.

The San Isidro cemetery, on the other hand, is perfect if you fancy a haven of peace in the city with a long history and some beautiful fountains. A range of guided tours are available that will let you explore the tombs of such famous personalities as Leandro Fernández de Moratín, one of the most important Spanish playwrights of the 18th century.

Nor will you want to miss out on Colonia de la Prensa, one of Madrid’s most unique Modernista sites. Built in the beginning of the 20th century, to this day it conserves its majestic entrance on Calle Eugenia de Montijo along with many of its period villas.

To get to Carabanchel, simply fly to Madrid and take a bus or local train. You’re sure to find our deals on trips to Carabanchel irresistible!


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Top hotels in Carabanchel

B&B Hotel MADRID Carabanchel

B&B Hotel MADRID Carabanchel

2.5 out of 5
Calle del Aguacate 43, Madrid
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,573 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿2,573
฿2,830 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Plaza Mayor and Royal Palace of Madrid are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
"Really nice hotel at a reasonable price"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

B&B Hotel MADRID Carabanchel
Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España

4 out of 5
C/ Gran Via, 84, Madrid
The price is ฿7,802 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿7,802
฿8,582 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,310 reviews)
"I stayed here for one night and I absolutely enjoyed it. For starters, I appreciate how central it is. There's a lot of stores and restaurants nearby and the Metro station was close as well. I also appreciate that the hotel guests get preference to go to the rooftop bar. The staff was very kind and ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza España
Senator Barajas Hotel

Senator Barajas Hotel

4 out of 5
Galeon 27, Madrid, Madrid
The price is ฿3,696 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿3,696
฿4,066 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,687 reviews)
"So convenient for the airport. Good dining options."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Senator Barajas Hotel
Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid

5 out of 5
Plaza de España, 18, Madrid
The price is ฿7,288 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿7,288
฿8,016 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,091 reviews)
"Warm welcome, great facilities both in the well-appointed, modern, very comfortable rooms and shared areas, a lovely aroma around the hotel and great views of the Plaza de España and Gran Via and the Royal Palace and cathedral"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

Barceló Torre de Madrid
Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport

Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport

3 out of 5
Avenida de Aragón 402, Madrid
The price is ฿2,886 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿2,886
฿3,175 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Madrid. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,248 reviews)
"Clean hotel"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
Latroupe Prado

Latroupe Prado

3 out of 5
Paseo de las Delicias 1, Madrid
The price is ฿3,925 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
฿3,925
฿4,318 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Prado Museum and El Retiro Park are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (182 reviews)
"Super clean and easy to access anything nearby"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025

Latroupe Prado
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Other neighbourhoods around Carabanchel

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Barrio de La Latina

While you're in Barrio de La Latina, take in top sights like Royal Basilica of San Francisco el Grande and jump on the metro at La Latina Station to see more of the city.

Barrio de La Latina
Mercado de San Miguel showing markets, interior views and food

Palacio

While you're in Palacio, take in top sights like Gran Via or Almudena Cathedral, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Opera Station or Santo Domingo Station.

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Embajadores

El Rastro and Puerta de Toledo are top sights in Embajadores, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Lavapies Station or Tirso de Molina Station to see more sights in the area.

Embajadores
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Lavapiés

Lavapiés is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and El Rastro. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station.

Lavapiés
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Sol

If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Plaza Mayor and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.

Sol
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Madrid Centro

4.5/5(745 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.

Madrid Centro

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