Austrias Travel Guide
Madrid
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Popular places to visit
Plaza Mayor
This square has seen everything from markets and public celebrations to bullfights and executions. Today you’ll find street performers, artists and plenty of shops.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Be spellbound by the scale and splendor of the Spanish Royal Family’s former official residence.
San Miguel Market
Shop for fresh produce, attend a festival or relax with a drink and some tapas at Madrid’s popular marketplace.
Almudena Cathedral
Admire the baroque architecture as you walk through the entrance and into the fascinating interior of Madrid’s only cathedral.
Plaza de Oriente
Framed by grand works of architecture and decorated with pretty gardens, this regal square is an oasis of calm within a busy tourist area of Madrid.
City Hall
Admire the architecture of Madrid’s old town hall or go for a tour of the interior to see where councilors ran the city for more than 300 years.
Things to do
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Madrid: Santiago Bernabéu and Real Madrid Guided tour
Madrid: Flamenco Show at Tablao La Carmela with Optional Dinner
Top hotels in Austrias
Hotel Principe Pio
"Me gusto la limpieza del hotel. El menu del desayuno estaba completo, habia de todo para todos los gustos. El personal muy atento."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
The Social Hub Madrid
"From arrival to checkout the place was amazing. Great staff, beautiful clean rooms and amenities. Coffee and snacks at the cafe were great. This hotel is situated in a great spot close to transit and within walking distance of various attractions. I’d recommend staying as we would certainly return. ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
VP Plaza España Design
"We love!!! The breakfast!!! It's the best!!!"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Hotel101- Madrid
"I had to book last minute room for my mom who was traveling alone. Staff"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location was perfect, making it easy to explore the city and nearby attractions. The staff was friendly, professional, and always willing to help with recommendations and questions. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, with everything we ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Novotel Madrid Center
"Great central location, two metro lines in short walking distance."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Austrias
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 Plaza Mayor, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.
Salamanca
Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like El Corte Inglés and El Jardin de Serrano. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Plaza Mayor and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao 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.
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.
