Conde Duque Travel Guide
Madrid
Visit Conde Duque
Popular places to visit
ABC Museum of Drawing and Illustration
Framed by a sleek and glassy exterior, this gallery has kids’ classes, traveling displays of modern works and huge collections of drawings across its six floors.
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
Stand at the very center of Madrid and feel the buzz as thousands of people meet and greet before a night out, gather for protests, or start out on a tour of the city.
Plaza Mayor
This square has seen everything from markets and public celebrations to bullfights and executions. Today you’ll find street performers, artists and plenty of shops.
El Retiro Park
Relax by the pond, walk through landscaped gardens, and admire the elegant statues and buildings in one of Madrid’s biggest and most popular parks.
Things to do
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
Prado Museum: Ticket & Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Conde Duque
Urban Inn Madrid
Staff helpful, check in is strict 4pm. Basic, affordable lodging near the heart of old town Madrid.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hotel Regina
Amazing experience!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
The room was comfortable, clean and with a very nice bed.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Very friendly and helpful staff, close to the subway and convenient for quick shopping. Easy to get a taxi to and from the airport. Lots of variety for breakfast. Great price range. I absolutely enjoyed my stay and I will be back.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Latroupe Prado
The staff were friendly and helpful. The room and communal spaces were all clean and well looked after.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Hostal Madrid Atocha
The place was very clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Conde Duque
Malasaña
Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Calle de la Princesa while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.
Chamberí
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Chamberí. If sightseeing is on the list, Calle de la Princesa is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Islas Filipinas Station or Quevedo Station to see more of the area.
Austrias
Travellers to Austrias praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Oriente.
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.
Madrid Centro
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.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
