Portazgo Travel Guide
Madrid
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
Stand at the very center of Madrid and feel the buzz as thousands of people meet and greet before a night out, gather for protests, or start out on a tour of the city.

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.

El Retiro Park
Relax by the pond, walk through landscaped gardens, and admire the elegant statues and buildings in one of Madrid’s biggest and most popular parks.
Things to do

Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas

Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace

Go City: Madrid All-Inclusive Pass with 20+ attractions, tours and museums

Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Top hotels in Portazgo

Hotel Regina
Apparently I was upgraded to a superior room, which was very pleasant. I was entitled to one free gift - I believe that was a little box of sweets in this case.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza España
Everything was perfect from checking in in to checking out, the rooftop was beautiful, location was perfect, very clean, breakfast was wonderful.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Hostal Madrid Atocha
The room was clean and nice. The staff was amazing.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Clean room, warm greetings from the staff and the Bar
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Barceló Torre de Madrid
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Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
Very helpful
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Portazgo

Atocha
If you're spending time in Atocha, you might enjoy attractions like Atocha Station Memorial and Paseo del Arte. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's fascinating museums before hopping on the metro at Mendez alvaro Station to see more of the city.

Retiro
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Retiro. You can visit top attractions like Glass Palace and Calle de Alcalá, and jump on the metro at Sainz de Baranda Station or Conde de Casal Station to see more of the city.

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.

Jerónimos
Take time in Jerónimos to visit attractions like Glass Palace and Royal Botanical Garden. You might also appreciate the interesting museums, and you can hop on the metro at Atocha Renfe Station to see more of the city.

Golden Triangle of Art
Golden Triangle of Art is popular for its fascinating museums. Explore top sights like CaixaForum Madrid and Prado Museum, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.

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.


