Popular places to visit
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.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Be spellbound by the scale and splendor of the Spanish Royal Family’s former official residence.
Things to do
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
Prado Museum: Ticket & Self-Guided Audio Tour
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Top hotels in Palomas
Hotel Regina
It took them 2.5 hours to prepare the room it’s absolutely ridiculous they just don’t care …:(
Reviewed on 30 Oct 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
Very helpful staff. Room was clean. Lots of restaurants nearby. Traffic noise was prevalent until late evening.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hostal Madrid Atocha
The stay was short and godd enough; the reception was quick and the hotel was very clean and neat, though too far from Atocha train starion. I might use it on a future stay, but after checking my cards charges, I was surprised with an extra charge for no reason. I did not brae anything, I don't smoke, ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Once my boyfriend and I walked in to check into our room, the front desk were very friendly and greeted us once we walked up. Room was very cozy and clean. Breakfast being an option to get was helpful when we woke up late to get some coffee and a bite was very helpful. A rooftop bar with food, was ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palomas
Barajas
Travellers choose Barajas for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Barajas Station or Aeropuerto T1-T2-T3 Station and check out top sights like Juan Carlos I Park.
Chamartín
Travellers choose Chamartín for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Colombia Station or Concha Espina Station and check out top sights like Bernabéu Stadium.
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.
Salamanca
Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like El Corte Inglés and La Caixa Foundation. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.
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.
Retiro
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Retiro. You can visit top attractions like Prado Museum and Glass Palace, and jump on the metro at Sainz de Baranda Station or Conde de Casal Station to see more of the city.
Palomas Travel Guide
- Gran Via
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- El Retiro Park
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Prado Museum
- IFEMA
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Plaza de España - Princesa
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Plaza de Santa Ana
- Real Madrid City
- Las Rozas Village Outlet
- Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
- Plaza de Colon
- U.S. Embassy
