Hortaleza Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hortaleza
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
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.
Plaza Mayor
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.
Prado Museum
A roll call of brilliant painters – Bosch, Rubens, Botticelli, Rembrandt, Goya and Velázquez – are waiting to be viewed at the Prado Museum.
Parque Warner Madrid
Enjoy the rides and games at Parque Warner Madrid and find out why this is a popular theme park in San Martin de la Vega. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
Activities
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
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 Hortaleza Hotel Deals
Bext Valdebebas
Very clean. Easy to work with staff. Modern and comfortable. It was a little father from town than expected.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
INNSiDE by Meliá Madrid Valdebebas
The team was exceptional. Housekeeping was friendly and kind.front desk stood out with customer service, leadership and wlingness to jump in to help when i needed any help within my stay. She took the work like her personal business. Great job team
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Hotel Zentral Castellana Norte
Some furnitures were not in the best conditions
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Everything was great, food, staff, rooms and the hotel location was perfect
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Perfect city break stay! Breakfast (in true Hard Rock style!) is fantastic with beautiful fresh juices, eggs made to order, great selection of continental & breads too. The room was beautiful, clean & beds were very comfortable. All staff were attentive, efficient & friendly. Couldn’t have asked ...
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Hotel Regina
Amazing loved it
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hortaleza
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.
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 Olivar de la Hinojosa Golf Club.
Salamanca
Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like El Corte Inglés and Mercado de la Paz. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.
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.
Recoletos
Travellers choose Recoletos for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station and check out top sights like National Archaeological Museum.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and San Anton Market. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
