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- Hotel Principe Pio
Jul 27 - Jul 30Hotel Principe Pio + Flight
Austrias3 nights9.0/10 - Wonderful (1,007 reviews)"Nice position close to Royal Palace. Very friendly and helpful staff. Found my wife’s scarf left behind. Good breakfast buffet."Reviewed June 4, 2026Return • London (LTN) - Madrid (MAD)LTN - MAD • Direct MAD - LTN • DirectNZ$795NZ$584found 1 day agoper traveller - Hotel Riu Plaza España
Jul 27 - Jul 30Hotel Riu Plaza España + Flight
Madrid Centro3 nights9.4/10 - Exceptional (4,965 reviews)"Excelente hotel en una ubicación céntrica. Habitaciones espaciosas. El rooftop es un plus."Reviewed June 8, 2026Return • London (LTN) - Madrid (MAD)LTN - MAD • Direct MAD - LTN • Direct - Novotel Madrid Center
Jul 27 - Jul 30Novotel Madrid Center + Flight
Salamanca3 nights9.2/10 - Wonderful (1,225 reviews)"Nice hotel close to the airport. 15 mins walk to El retiro. Nice Reims although sink was kind of clogged or at least water run slowly. Walkable area with a market across and around it. A few places to grab a sandwich or coffee very close. Nice staff."Reviewed June 7, 2026Return • London (LTN) - Madrid (MAD)LTN - MAD • Direct MAD - LTN • DirectNZ$862NZ$683found 1 day agoper traveller - Hotel ILUNION Alcalá Norte
Jul 22 - Jul 26Hotel ILUNION Alcalá Norte + Flight
San Blas-Canillejas4 nights9.0/10 - Wonderful (1,008 reviews)"Staff were very"Reviewed June 8, 2026Return • Manchester (MAN) - Madrid (MAD)MAN - MAD • 1 stop MAD - MAN • 1 stopNZ$1,206NZ$991found 1 day agoper traveller - Hotel Liabeny
Jul 27 - Jul 30Hotel Liabeny + Flight
Madrid Centro3 nights9.4/10 - Exceptional (1,582 reviews)"This hotel was amazing! It was in a really great location. The room was clean, and the staff was kind and helpful. The lobby is beautiful with lots of places to just relax and hang out. I would highly recommend this hotel!"Reviewed June 9, 2026Return • London (LTN) - Madrid (MAD)LTN - MAD • Direct MAD - LTN • DirectNZ$922NZ$775found 1 day agoper traveller
Our guide on where to stay in Retiro

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 Gran Via, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.
Our pick of the best Retiro Hotel Deals

Only YOU Hotel Atocha
"Really nice hotel very close to train station. There are restaurants and a cafe in the hotel so you don’t have to leave. Room was overall nice though our king bed was 2 double beds pushed together each with separate sheets so it was like we were sleeping in different beds right next to each other. ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Hotel101- Madrid
"Nice hotel fairly close to Madrid airport. Good size room and good AC. Free shuttle to airport only goes at the top of the hour though and max 20 people. Shuttle makes multiple stops at bus and various terminals so can take more time than a taxi. Forgot to report this at checkout - an odd thing happened ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza España
"Excelente hotel en una ubicación céntrica. Habitaciones espaciosas. El rooftop es un plus."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Frequently asked questions
Discover the most popular places to visit in Retiro

El Retiro Park
While Casa de Campo is a park walking on the wild side of western Madrid, its eastern counterpart, El Retiro Park, is Madrid's genteel, cultured take on park-life.

National Prado Museum
A roll call of brilliant painters – Bosch, Rubens, Botticelli, Rembrandt, Goya and Velázquez – are waiting to be viewed at the Prado Museum.

Royal Botanical Garden
Relax among the thousands of colorful and aromatic plants meticulously laid out in a garden located alongside Madrid’s busy Paseo del Prado.
Activities

Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus

Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas



















