Ciudad Universitaria Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ciudad Universitaria
Popular places to visit
Complutense University of Madrid
Explore the campus of Complutense University of Madrid during your stay in Madrid. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Puerta de Hierro
Learn about the local history of Madrid when you spend time at Puerta de Hierro. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
University City of Madrid
Enjoy the student vibe at University City of Madrid during your visit to Madrid. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Hospital Clinico San Carlos
If Hospital Clinico San Carlos is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Madrid.
Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jimenez Diaz
If Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jimenez Diaz is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Madrid.
Club de Campo Villa de Madrid
Enjoy a round of golf in Madrid at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Activities
From Madrid: 3 Cities in 1 Day – Segovia, Ávila & Toledo Guided Tour
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Toledo Express Half-Day Tour from Madrid
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour
Our pick of the best Ciudad Universitaria Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza España
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The staff were exceptionally polite, professional, and always ready to help with a genuine smile. Their kindness and courtesy truly made a difference in my experience. The room size was excellent — very spacious, comfortable, and well-organized, providing plenty ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 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
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Habitación impecable. Comodidad y servicio excelente.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hotel Regina
Fantastic hotel and location
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Novotel Madrid Center
Great place. Room was too hot. Overall very happy.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Barceló Torre de Madrid
The hotel was cleaned and the staff were friendly, I will definitely stay there again 😊
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ciudad Universitaria
Chamberí
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Chamberí. If sightseeing is on the list, Calle de la Princesa is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Islas Filipinas Station or Quevedo Station to see more of the area.
Malasaña
Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Plaza del Dos de Mayo while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.
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.
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.
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Gran Via and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
