Moncloa-Aravaca Travel Guide
Madrid
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Popular places to visit
Madrid Zoo Aquarium
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Madrid Zoo Aquarium home during your holiday in Madrid? Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Complutense University of Madrid
Explore the campus of Complutense University of Madrid during your stay in Madrid. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Madrid Amusement Park
Bring the family to Madrid Amusement Park and enjoy this exciting theme park in Madrid. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Temple of Debod
Marvel at the unlikely spectacle of an ancient Egyptian temple in Madrid. This striking landmark has survived thousands of years and traveled thousands of miles.
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.
Madrid Arena
Catch an event at Madrid Arena during your trip to Madrid. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Skip-the-Line Access and Guided Visit to Prado Museum
Go City: Madrid All-Inclusive Pass with 20+ attractions, tours and museums
Top hotels in Moncloa-Aravaca
Barceló Torre de Madrid
Spacious and light room with a huge comfy bed. Great service by all the staff, very friendly and attentive. Fantastic location being so close to the city to walk to everything. Enjoyed the pool and sauna. Thank you
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Social Hub Madrid
This place was an absolute find. 🙌
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Oliver Aravaca Apartamentos
Breakfast was not available as the cafe was undergoing renovations but we received a refund for this
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hotel Acta Madfor
The breakfast menu was excellent! The food was diverse and tasty. The location was prime for us. We were able to do anything we needed in the neighborhood. And when we wanted to venture out, the train/subway station, and included a mall, was right across the street.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Melia Madrid Princesa
My stay at Meliá Madrid was mixed. I stayed for two nights, and while there were some positives, there were also a few disappointments. The room itself was spacious, which I appreciated. However, the main issue was the view—it faced a construction site. This was not mentioned on the website, and ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Great part of Madrid & the rooftop restaurant/bar is a must see
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Moncloa-Aravaca
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 Calle de la Princesa 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.
Barrio de La Latina
While you're in Barrio de La Latina, take in top sights like Royal Basilica of San Francisco el Grande and jump on the metro at La Latina Station to see more of the city.
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Plaza Mayor or Gran Via and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
Madrid Centro
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Plaza Mayor and Gran Via, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.
