Imperial Travel Guide
Madrid
Popular places to visit
Puerta de Toledo
The youngest of Madrid’s monumental gateways is a celebration of the worldwide influence of the Spanish monarchy and the nation’s military successes.
Sala La Riviera
You can enjoy a show at Sala La Riviera during your trip to Madrid. Take in the fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Segovia Bridge
This elegant stone bridge, designed by the great imperial architect Juan de Herrera, is the oldest in Madrid.
Vicente Calderon Stadium
Catch an event at Vicente Calderon Stadium during your trip to Madrid. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
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.
Things to do
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Toledo Express Half-Day Tour from Madrid
Top hotels in Imperial
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Excellent central location in Plaza de España, steps from Gran Vía. The rooftop is outstanding, offering 360º panoramic views, perfect for sunset drinks and photos. Restaurants and bars are modern and convenient, with a strong breakfast buffet. A great choice for comfort, views, and staying right ...
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Hotel Emperador
Yes. Very nice staff and clean
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Very polite service
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Hotel Chamartin The One
Need halal . More egg options
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Hotel Regina
Great service, location, breakfast and rooms. I’ll be happy to come again
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Latroupe Prado
Bien
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Imperial
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.
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.
Embajadores
Teatro Nuevo Apolo and El Rastro 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.
Lavapiés
Lavapiés is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Teatro Nuevo Apolo and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station.
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.
