Arganzuela Travel Guide
Madrid
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Popular places to visit
Madrid Río
Take the children to have fun at multiple playgrounds, relax beneath the summer sun at waterside lawns and attend contemporary visual and performing arts events.
Atocha Station Memorial
Learn about the local history of Madrid with a stop at Atocha Station Memorial. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
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.
Matadero Madrid
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Matadero Madrid during your travels in Madrid. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich 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 fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
From Madrid: 3 Cities in 1 Day – Segovia, Ávila & Toledo Guided Tour
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Madrid: Zoo Aquarium Madrid Ticket
Toledo City Tour & Winery Experience with Wine Tasting from Madrid
Top hotels in Arganzuela
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Clean room but 310 is small and poorly designed with a large pillar in one area which takes up 10% of the room.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Madrid Atocha
Small room for two. One side of the bed very tight to get in and out of. Don’t love the washroom with lack of privacy. Shower door is terrible and lots of water comes out. Normal eco hotel. Similar to Motel 6 in Canada. Location was good. Staff very nice. Would try elsewhere next time
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Latroupe Prado
Awesome!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
We stayed at room 2222, it needs a wooden door in the bathroom because the glass door offers zero privacy. It also has one glass wall in the shower. The room was small and hot even when the heat was off and the window only opens a few inches. The air conditioning wasn’t working during our stay. The ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Hotel Principe Pio
Really great location near parks, transit and the royal palace. We used it as our hub for trips to other cities. Staff were really nice even though my Spanish is hardly worth attempting. They were also flexible about storage between our two stays. You could certainly use their breakfast buffet every ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hotel Regina
The Staff, Breakfast, Service, and Location were great. The only problem was that the quality of the sofa mattress was so bad. We did let the hotel staff know and they will do something about it in future. This is why I did not rate five stars.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Arganzuela
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.
Atocha
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.
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.
Golden Triangle of Art
Golden Triangle of Art is popular for its fascinating museums. Explore top sights like Prado Museum and CaixaForum Madrid, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.
Huertas
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.
Cortes
While you're in Cortes, take in top sights like Gran Via and jump on the metro at Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
