What's Atocha Like?

Atocha is notable for its museums. Travelers like this walkable neighborhood for its art scene. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks like Lavapies. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia and El Retiro Park.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Atocha?

Our travelers don't have any top picks in Atocha but here are some of their favorites nearby:

Apartamento Madrid Mendez Alvaro - 0.2 mi (0.4 km) away

Comfortable guestrooms with kitchens, soaking bathtubs
• • Free WiFi • Bar • Garden

Apartment Apartamento Madrid Mendez Alvaro in Madrid - 6 Persons, 4 Bedrooms - 0.2 mi (0.4 km) away

3-star hotel with restaurant, bar
• • Free WiFi • Café • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Holiday apartment Madrid for 1 - 10 persons with 4 bedrooms - Holiday apartment - 0.2 mi (0.4 km) away

4-star hotel with restaurant, bar
• • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Café • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Hotel Regina - 1.5 mi (2.5 km) away

4-star hotel with restaurant, bar
• • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Central location

H10 Puerta de Alcalá - 1.5 mi (2.5 km) away

Hostal with bar, 24-hour health club
• • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Café • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to Get to Atocha

Atocha is located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the heart of Madrid.

Flying to:

• • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Atocha

Traveling to Atocha by Train

You'll find the following train stations in the neighborhood:

• • Atocha Cercanías Station
• • Madrid Atocha Station
• • Madrid (XOC-Atocha Train Station)

Things to See and Do in and around Atocha

What to See in Atocha

• • Lavapies
• • Atocha Station Memorial

Things to Do near Atocha:

• • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
• • Prado Museum (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
• • Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
• • Gran Via Street (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
• • Royal Palace of Madrid (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)

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)