Guidebook for Madrid
Food Scene
one of the best italian restaurants in Madrid, look pretty casual, but it´s the favourite one for The Real Madrid players, coming to celebrate their birthdays and succes, as well as other celebrities.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurante Don Giovanni
23 Paseo de la R. Cristinaone of the best italian restaurants in Madrid, look pretty casual, but it´s the favourite one for The Real Madrid players, coming to celebrate their birthdays and succes, as well as other celebrities.
tapas at the Oldest Market in Madrid, so special, so good... a MUST
1026 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado San Miguel
s/n Pl. de San Migueltapas at the Oldest Market in Madrid, so special, so good... a MUST
Another Market for delicatessen, tapas and every variety of different meals. This one is located in the Gay area in Madrid, Chueca.
498 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado de San Antón
24 C. de Augusto FigueroaAnother Market for delicatessen, tapas and every variety of different meals. This one is located in the Gay area in Madrid, Chueca.
chic, expensive, fun and glamourous Restaurant, need reservation a week in advance
76 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurante Ten Con Ten
6 Cl. de Ayalachic, expensive, fun and glamourous Restaurant, need reservation a week in advance
Japanese Food in a nice and close Restaurant, right at Serrano street and Plaza de la Independencia where you also find other selected Restaurants
Sushi shop
23 Calle de GénovaJapanese Food in a nice and close Restaurant, right at Serrano street and Plaza de la Independencia where you also find other selected Restaurants
Harina
77 C. de Raimundo Fernández VillaverdeA great breakfast in a delicatessen place
have an exquisite dinner on top of this building
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palacio de Comunicaciones
Plaza Cibeleshave an exquisite dinner on top of this building
A VERY POPULAR TERRACE GRILL NEXT TO THE RIVER, WELL KNOWN FOR THE GRILLED CHICKEN, CHORIZO AND TYPICAL SPANISH FOOD.
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casa Mingo
34 P.º de la FloridaA VERY POPULAR TERRACE GRILL NEXT TO THE RIVER, WELL KNOWN FOR THE GRILLED CHICKEN, CHORIZO AND TYPICAL SPANISH FOOD.
ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS RESTAURANTS IN MADRID, BASQUE GASTRONOMY, SELECTED WINES AND EXQUISITE MENU, WITH TERRACE FACING THE RETIRO, FANTASTIC AT SUNSETS, COOL PEOPLE, JUST A WALK FROM HOME, 13 MINUTES
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arzábal Retiro
13 Av. de Menéndez PelayoONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS RESTAURANTS IN MADRID, BASQUE GASTRONOMY, SELECTED WINES AND EXQUISITE MENU, WITH TERRACE FACING THE RETIRO, FANTASTIC AT SUNSETS, COOL PEOPLE, JUST A WALK FROM HOME, 13 MINUTES
A MUST.
THIS FOOD MARKET IS REALLY SELECTED, ONE OF THE OLDEST IN MADRID DE LOS AUSTRIAS
1026 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado San Miguel
s/n Pl. de San MiguelA MUST.
THIS FOOD MARKET IS REALLY SELECTED, ONE OF THE OLDEST IN MADRID DE LOS AUSTRIAS
AMAZING TERRACE RIGHT IN FACE OF THE RETIRO PARK, BEAUTIFUL AT NIGHT, MEALS, COFFE AND DRINKS IN A SINGULAR SPACE
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casa Árabe
62 C. de AlcaláAMAZING TERRACE RIGHT IN FACE OF THE RETIRO PARK, BEAUTIFUL AT NIGHT, MEALS, COFFE AND DRINKS IN A SINGULAR SPACE
JUST ONE AVENUE PLENTY OF TERRACES, DIFFERENT FOOD STYLE AND GASTRONOMY, FROM ARGETINAN TO BASQUE, ITALIAN ETC... VERY POPULAR IN FRONT OF THE RETIRO PARK
Calle de Ibiza
Calle de IbizaJUST ONE AVENUE PLENTY OF TERRACES, DIFFERENT FOOD STYLE AND GASTRONOMY, FROM ARGETINAN TO BASQUE, ITALIAN ETC... VERY POPULAR IN FRONT OF THE RETIRO PARK
Very good restaurant inspired in gastronomy from the north, Cantabria, plenty of seafood and great meat too.
Casa de Cantabria in Madrid
10 C. de Pío BarojaVery good restaurant inspired in gastronomy from the north, Cantabria, plenty of seafood and great meat too.
Arts & Culture
One of the best Museums in Europe, you can´t miss it.
2515 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Nacional del Prado
23 C. de Ruiz de AlarcónOne of the best Museums in Europe, you can´t miss it.
The most Contemporary Museum in Spain, huge building and great program every month, selected collections and concerts
1837 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
52 C. de Sta. IsabelThe most Contemporary Museum in Spain, huge building and great program every month, selected collections and concerts
Another great Museum, these days with the special collection from Givenchy, Vogue Show
1498 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
8 P.º del PradoAnother great Museum, these days with the special collection from Givenchy, Vogue Show
Another Modern Museum, with the unique vertical garden at the entrance.
Good to visit and have lunch or dinner in the area around, Barrio de las Letras
452 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
CaixaForum Madrid
36 P.º del PradoAnother Modern Museum, with the unique vertical garden at the entrance.
Good to visit and have lunch or dinner in the area around, Barrio de las Letras
The unfinished Cathedral in Madrid... great view from this place, next to Palacio Real and the Opera House
559 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Catedral de la Almudena
10 C. de BailénThe unfinished Cathedral in Madrid... great view from this place, next to Palacio Real and the Opera House
The trendy Park in Madrid to meet friends and sport outdoors, also you can play tennis o football under reservation
2341 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque El Retiro Madrid
7 Plaza de la IndependenciaThe trendy Park in Madrid to meet friends and sport outdoors, also you can play tennis o football under reservation
At this Hotel you find a nice spa where make a reservation and enjoy relaxing in the pool as well
72 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Llave de Oro
6 C. de VelázquezAt this Hotel you find a nice spa where make a reservation and enjoy relaxing in the pool as well
keen to the Opera or Classic Music?.... check the season program
129 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Opera station
keen to the Opera or Classic Music?.... check the season program
If you have curiosity about what bullfight is about, you should check tickets here. I don´t like this tradition but I realize that for someone abroad might be curious, at least you know for once.
230 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas
237 C. de AlcaláIf you have curiosity about what bullfight is about, you should check tickets here. I don´t like this tradition but I realize that for someone abroad might be curious, at least you know for once.
Everything Else
The most important train&metro station to the Coast and South of Spain . Just 5 minutes walking from the house. Here you get the special direct bus to the Airport, fast, cheap and easy.
412 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Madrid Puerta de Atocha station
Plaza del Emperador Carlos VThe most important train&metro station to the Coast and South of Spain . Just 5 minutes walking from the house. Here you get the special direct bus to the Airport, fast, cheap and easy.
Hospital Beata María Ana
83 C. Dr. EsquerdoThe closest private Hospital
This is a non private Hospital, belongs to the University, you can choose what you want, the closest two are both very good.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gregorio Marañón Hospital
46 C. Dr. EsquerdoThis is a non private Hospital, belongs to the University, you can choose what you want, the closest two are both very good.
THIS IS THE CHURCH WHERE THE ROYAL FAMILY AND NOBLE SOCIETY HAS THEIR CEREMONIES LAST CENTURIES
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Jerónimo el Real
4 C. de MoretoTHIS IS THE CHURCH WHERE THE ROYAL FAMILY AND NOBLE SOCIETY HAS THEIR CEREMONIES LAST CENTURIES
METRO MENÉNDEZ PELAYO, the closest one, el más cercano
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Menéndez Pelayo
METRO MENÉNDEZ PELAYO, the closest one, el más cercano
PUERTA DEL SOL (BEST TO GET HERE, BUS 32 AND 26)
1055 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Puerta del Sol
PUERTA DEL SOL (BEST TO GET HERE, BUS 32 AND 26)
PLAZA MAYOR, OLD MADRID MAIN SQUARE (watch out your bags and belongings)
1659 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaza Mayor
Plaza MayorPLAZA MAYOR, OLD MADRID MAIN SQUARE (watch out your bags and belongings)
Paseo de la Reina Cristina
Paseo de la Reina CristinaTHIS IS THE STREET TO GO TO THE OLD CENTER BY BUS, CAR, BIKE OR TAXI
Ministerio De Agricultura station
MINISTERIO DE AGRICULTURA DE MADRID
Shopping
Here starts the burgeoise area in Madrid, Salamanca, Calle Serrano, plenty of top shopping, luxurious stores and restaurants
444 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Puerta de Alcalá
s/n Plaza de la IndependenciaHere starts the burgeoise area in Madrid, Salamanca, Calle Serrano, plenty of top shopping, luxurious stores and restaurants
Sightseeing
The oldest Library in Spain, any book or Historic documentation is here, apart of the beautiful classic decoration
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Biblioteca Nacional de España
20-22 P.º de RecoletosThe oldest Library in Spain, any book or Historic documentation is here, apart of the beautiful classic decoration
The long street plenty of Theaters, bars, big stores like Fnac, Corte Ingles etc
799 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gran Vía
Calle Gran VíaThe long street plenty of Theaters, bars, big stores like Fnac, Corte Ingles etc
The closest Public Sport Center, indoors pool till 21h. 5 euros ticket, also Sauna and Fitness
Centro Deportivo Municipal Daoiz and Velarde 1
5 Av. de la Ciudad de BarcelonaThe closest Public Sport Center, indoors pool till 21h. 5 euros ticket, also Sauna and Fitness
Cultural Center, plenty of activities, Theater, Dance, Exhibitions, Galleries, Markets, activities for kids too.
335 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Matadero Madrid
8 Pl. de LegazpiCultural Center, plenty of activities, Theater, Dance, Exhibitions, Galleries, Markets, activities for kids too.
Very interesting Museum if you are keen about science and the history of Human Being ;)
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Antropología
68 C. de Alfonso XIIVery interesting Museum if you are keen about science and the history of Human Being ;)
MAIN TRAIN AND METRO STATION, ALSO THE FASTEST AND CHEAP BUS TO THE AIRPORT. TRAINS TO MADRID MOUNTAINS- 30 MINUTES AND LONG DISTANCE HIGH SPEED TRAINS TO THE COAST, BARCELONA, MÁLAGA ETC...
412 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Madrid Puerta de Atocha station
Plaza del Emperador Carlos VMAIN TRAIN AND METRO STATION, ALSO THE FASTEST AND CHEAP BUS TO THE AIRPORT. TRAINS TO MADRID MOUNTAINS- 30 MINUTES AND LONG DISTANCE HIGH SPEED TRAINS TO THE COAST, BARCELONA, MÁLAGA ETC...
RENT A CAR, GET INFORMATION ABOUT MADRID TOURISM AND OTHER CITIES, BUY TRAIN TICKETS, OR DESIGN YOUR TRIPS AROUND,... ALL THE INFO YOU NEED IS IN THIS TOURIST OFFICE.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tourist Office Atocha Station
s/n Pl. del Emperador Carlos VRENT A CAR, GET INFORMATION ABOUT MADRID TOURISM AND OTHER CITIES, BUY TRAIN TICKETS, OR DESIGN YOUR TRIPS AROUND,... ALL THE INFO YOU NEED IS IN THIS TOURIST OFFICE.
YOU CAN´T MISS THIS AMAZING SPOT INSIDE THE PARK, BEAUTIFUL LAKE WITH SWANS SURROUNDING A GLASS NEOCLASSIC PALACE...
186 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palacio de Cristal
4 P.º de CubaYOU CAN´T MISS THIS AMAZING SPOT INSIDE THE PARK, BEAUTIFUL LAKE WITH SWANS SURROUNDING A GLASS NEOCLASSIC PALACE...
THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN... SO CLOSE AND SO BEAUTIFUL... GET A TICKET AND HAVE A WALK AMONG FLOWERS AND SEVERAL VARIETIES OF TREES
390 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín Botánico Real
2 Plaza de MurilloTHE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN... SO CLOSE AND SO BEAUTIFUL... GET A TICKET AND HAVE A WALK AMONG FLOWERS AND SEVERAL VARIETIES OF TREES
ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR FOOD MARKETS, MUSIC, PERFORMANCES, TAPAS, ETHNIC STORES ETC... IN THE POPULAR AFRICAN AND CHINESE AREA OF EMBAJADORES
181 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado San Fernando
41 C. de EmbajadoresONE OF THE MOST POPULAR FOOD MARKETS, MUSIC, PERFORMANCES, TAPAS, ETHNIC STORES ETC... IN THE POPULAR AFRICAN AND CHINESE AREA OF EMBAJADORES
MERCADO ANTÓN MARTÍN, another popular market in the center, fresh food, and japanese restaurant, tapas etc...
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best of Britain
5 C. de Sta. IsabelMERCADO ANTÓN MARTÍN, another popular market in the center, fresh food, and japanese restaurant, tapas etc...
Royal Observatory of Madrid
3 C. de Alfonso XIIREAL OBSERVATORY IN MADRID
Palacio de Velázquez
IMPRESSIVE BUILDING CORRESPONDING TO VELAZQUEZ PALACE, INSIDE THE RETIRO PARK
Barco Solar el Retiro
Paseo del EstanqueBARCO SOLEIL, THE PLACE TO RENT A BOAT AND ENJOY THE PARK VIEWS
UPM: School of Civil Engineering
3 Calle de Alfonso XII STATE ENGINERS SCHOOL, COMPLUTENSE UNIVERSITY
NATIONAL FACTORY OF COINS
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fabrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre - Real Casa de la Moneda
106 C. de Jorge JuanNATIONAL FACTORY OF COINS
Museo de la Biblioteca Nacional
36 Calle del Doctor EsquerdoMUSEO CASA DE LA MONEDA
Drinks & Nightlife
LA FAMOSA DISCOTECA DE LOS FINDES, KAPITAL, Un teatro convertido en club, cinco plantas, performances y diferentes ambientes... fantástico ambiente sábados noche!!!
209 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kapital
125 C. de AtochaLA FAMOSA DISCOTECA DE LOS FINDES, KAPITAL, Un teatro convertido en club, cinco plantas, performances y diferentes ambientes... fantástico ambiente sábados noche!!!
SALSA NIGHT CLUB, OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK, SALSA CLASSES DURING THE WEEK.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Discoteca Azúcar
107 C. de AtochaSALSA NIGHT CLUB, OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK, SALSA CLASSES DURING THE WEEK.
SALSA NIGHT CLUB, ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS LATIN MUSIC CLUB IN THE CITY, OPEN EVERY NIGHT FROM 10 PM TILL 6 IN THE MORNING
The Empanadería PandeAzúcar
112 Cl. de AyalaSALSA NIGHT CLUB, ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS LATIN MUSIC CLUB IN THE CITY, OPEN EVERY NIGHT FROM 10 PM TILL 6 IN THE MORNING
BAR RESTAURANT FORTUNY, maravillosa terraza, ambiente muy selecto y elegante, tres plantas, restaurante exquisito siempre reservando.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fortuny Restaurant & Club
34 C. de FortunyBAR RESTAURANT FORTUNY, maravillosa terraza, ambiente muy selecto y elegante, tres plantas, restaurante exquisito siempre reservando.
RESTAURANTE-BAR,
emblemático y ecléctico, un lugar en el que puedes encontrarte con Ronaldo, o cualquier celebridad internacional de paso por Madrid. Restaurante exquisito, diversión garantizada.
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ramses
4 Pl. de la IndependenciaRESTAURANTE-BAR,
emblemático y ecléctico, un lugar en el que puedes encontrarte con Ronaldo, o cualquier celebridad internacional de paso por Madrid. Restaurante exquisito, diversión garantizada.
BARRIO POPULAR DE LAVAPIÉS, ambiente juvenil y desenfadado multiracial. Restaurantes de comida hindú y marroquí, conviven con teterías y bares populares de pinchos.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Calle de Lavapiés
Calle de LavapiésBARRIO POPULAR DE LAVAPIÉS, ambiente juvenil y desenfadado multiracial. Restaurantes de comida hindú y marroquí, conviven con teterías y bares populares de pinchos.
ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR SQUARES IN MADRID, PLENTY OF TERRACES, INTERNATIONAL ATMOSPHERE, COOL RESTAURANTS AND BARS, JAZZ CLUBS, TAPAS ETC...
342 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaza de Santa Ana
2 Plaza de Sta. AnaONE OF THE MOST POPULAR SQUARES IN MADRID, PLENTY OF TERRACES, INTERNATIONAL ATMOSPHERE, COOL RESTAURANTS AND BARS, JAZZ CLUBS, TAPAS ETC...
Avenida de Menéndez Pelayo
Avenida de Menéndez Pelayowonderful walk around this street plenty of tapas-bar
Essentials
SUPERMERCADO MERCADONA, OPEN FROM 9 TO 21.30, MONDAY TO SUNDAYS
239 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercadona
26 Rda. de AtochaSUPERMERCADO MERCADONA, OPEN FROM 9 TO 21.30, MONDAY TO SUNDAYS
SUPERMERCADO EL CORTE INGLES, VERY GOOD QUALITY, GOURMET SECTION
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Corte Inglés
87 Calle de GoyaSUPERMERCADO EL CORTE INGLES, VERY GOOD QUALITY, GOURMET SECTION