Madrid Holidays

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Madrid Centro

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(135 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.

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Our pick of the best Madrid Hotel Deals

Barceló Torre de Madrid
Barceló Torre de Madrid
5 out of 5
Plaza de España, 18, Madrid
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$333 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$333
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,903 reviews)
We loved our stay
"Fantastic location. Staff is incredibly helpful, professional and kind. Walkable to every main sight in Madrid, with endless food, shopping and entertainment choices."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Barceló Torre de Madrid
Hotel Princesa Plaza Madrid
Hotel Princesa Plaza Madrid
4 out of 5
Calle Serrano Jover 3, Madrid, Madrid
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,342 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay! My only issue was the noise from neighbors upstairs but that is not the hotels fault. It could be anywhere."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

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Hotel Princesa Plaza Madrid
Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
3 out of 5
Avenida de Aragón 402, Madrid
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$108 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$108
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,127 reviews)
"Not much around, but the restaurant on premises was great!"

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Madrid

Gran Via showing a city, landscape views and street scenes

Gran Via

4.5/5(54 reviews)

Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.

Gran Via
Puerta del Sol

Puerta del Sol

4/5(64 reviews)

The Puerta del Sol is where all of Madrid's roads meet, a central gathering point for madrileños, and home to some of its best-loved symbols.

Puerta del Sol
Plaza Mayor showing a square or plaza, a monument and a statue or sculpture

Plaza Mayor

4.5/5(93 reviews)

A square-shaped piece of Madrid's soul – a sheltered 17th century quadrangle that has seen bull-fights and fiestas, fires and protests and kings that come and go.

Plaza Mayor

What to do in Madrid

Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

NZ$54
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options
Red double-decker hop-on hop-off bus in Madrid

Madrid City Tour

NZ$51
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Madrid City Tour
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour

Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour

NZ$62
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Madrid holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Madrid escape. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Madrid costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Madrid?
January, February and August are great times to search for cheap Madrid holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can typically find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Madrid?
Madrid holidays come in various shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this place, we'd suggest 3 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Lope de Vega Theatre and Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum and track down some underrated gems. Don't forget to explore cool neighbourhoods such as Sol and Barrio de las Letras either. If you plan wisely, you can even allow for a day trip or two from Madrid too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Madrid?
Madrid has all the ingredients you need for an amazing getaway --- markets, culture and history are just the start. Whether you want to visit sights like Gran Via and Plaza Mayor, or take the road less traveled, you'll find plenty to experience on your Madrid holiday.
How to find the best Madrid package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some tempting Madrid package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or search for Madrid package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Madrid holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Madrid escape by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Madrid?
Land incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Madrid trip.
How to plan a trip to Madrid?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you want to do in Madrid and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the price of your accommodation, you should consider other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Madrid.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you want to experience in Madrid. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored Madrid holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.