What's Centro Like?

People go to Centro to see famous places such as Royal Palace of Madrid, as well as its many attractions like Madrid Wax Museum. Enjoy the neighborhood's theater scene, museums, and entertainment venues. Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor are a couple of popular sights sure to leave an impression.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Centro?

We have 3253 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' top lodging choices in Centro:

Hotel CoolRooms Atocha

4-star hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Bar • Terrace • Garden • Central location

Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World

Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants, 2 bars

• • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Spa • Health club • Central location

Artistic B&B

City-center guestrooms with memory foam beds

• • Free WiFi • Central location

Catalonia Las Cortes Hotel

City-center hotel with bar

• • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Oriente Palace Apartments

City-center hotel

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to Get to Centro

Flying to:

• • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from Centro

Getting to Centro on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Sol Station
• • Gran Via Station
• • Callao Station

Things to See and Do in and around Centro

What to See in Centro

• • Puerta del Sol
• • Plaza Mayor
• • Royal Palace of Madrid
• • Madrid Rio
• • Plaza de Santa Ana

Things to Do in Centro

• • Gran Via Street
• • Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
• • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
• • Mercado de San Miguel
• • Royal Theatre

Other Popular Centro Attractions

• • Teatro Rialto
• • Teatro Lara
• • Lope de Vega Theatre
• • Plaza de Oriente
• • Almudena Cathedral

When Is the Best Time to Visit Madrid?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 72°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, November (average 44°F)
• • Rainiest months: May, April, June, September (average 4 inches of rainfall)