Palacio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A grand interior with ornate columns, a statue, and a staircase leading to a higher level.
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A grand historic building with a central courtyard and multiple arches.
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A wide, open plaza with classical architecture, including a large building with columns and a dome.
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A large neoclassical building with a statue in front.
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A large, ornate building with classical architecture, including columns and statues, under a partly cloudy sky.

Stay near popular Palacio attractions

A grand historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, statues, and a dome.

Royal Palace of Madrid

9.4/10 (19,084 reviews)
Armouries and pharmacies, rooms filled with fine porcelain, amazing collections of watches and silverware, and never-ending corridors graced by masterpieces.
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Activities

Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus

Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus

NZ$66
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

NZ$56
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour

Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas

NZ$70
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

NZ$99
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Madrid: "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance

Teatro Flamenco Madrid: Live the Flamenco Experience

NZ$64
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Teatro Flamenco Madrid: Live the Flamenco Experience
Skip-the-Line Royal Palace Tour

Skip-the-line Royal Palace Small Group Tour with expert guide

NZ$74
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Small Group Tour with expert guide
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Our pick of the best Palacio Hotel Deals

Urban Hive Madrid

Urban Hive Madrid

4.5 out of 5
Cuesta de Santo Domingo 9 Madrid
The price is NZ$369 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$369
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol are located ...
Urban Hive Madrid
Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía

3 out of 5
Gran Vía 43 Madrid
The price is NZ$392 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
NZ$392
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,728 reviews)
"Unfortunately, our stay was disappointing. The hotel is in need of some much-needed maintenance and updating. The carpets, walls, elevators, and hallways showed noticeable signs of wear, including stained carpeting and wallpaper that was in poor condition and needed replacing. My sheets had stain ..."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Room Mate Macarena, Madrid Gran Vía
Hotel Emperador

Hotel Emperador

4 out of 5
Gran Via 53 Madrid Madrid
The price is NZ$351 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
NZ$351
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,304 reviews)
"Amazing service!!"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Hotel Emperador
Inhala Hotel Garden

Inhala Hotel Garden

4 out of 5
San Bernardo 1 Madrid Madrid
The price is NZ$232 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
NZ$232
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"El Hotel espectacular y bien ubicado. Mucho ruido en la Noche especialmente en los pasillos por huespedes o empleados luego de una actividad privada."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Inhala Hotel Garden
Smartr Madrid Gran Vía 47

Smartr Madrid Gran Vía 47

3.5 out of 5
Calle Gran Vía 47 Madrid Madrid
The price is NZ$294 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
NZ$294
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (711 reviews)
"Fatal Habitaciones viejas y diferentes a las que muestras en la aplicacion Puro engaño este hotel Recepción por llamarla asi nada amable No miento"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Smartr Madrid Gran Vía 47
Dear Hotel Madrid

Dear Hotel Madrid

4 out of 5
Gran Via 80 Madrid
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$368 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$368
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"10/10 - beautiful room and amenities, especially thankful to Chema for all of his help (cheerful, amazing English to help us, remembered us on check out)"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Dear Hotel Madrid
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Our guide on where to stay in Palacio

Find the best Palacio areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with historic buildings and a prominent tower.

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.

A grand archway with statues and inscriptions, surrounded by vibrant pink flowers.

Salamanca

Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like El Corte Inglés and Golden Mile. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.

A bustling square with historic buildings, a prominent clock tower, and a statue in the center.

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.

A red diamond-shaped sign with "Metro" and a white rectangular sign below it with "Chueca".

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.

A street with colorful storefronts, including one with a mural of a woman and a dress.

Malasaña

Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Manuela Malasaña while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.

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