Guidebook for Madrid
Food Scene
La Berenjena
7 C. del Marqués de TocaChef known for participating in Spanish Master Chef.
Bar Kárdamom
47 Calle de Santa IsabelFriendly service, under the trees close to the apartment.
Arts & Culture
20th century art. Masterpieces fromPicasso, Dali and Miro among others.
1837 locals recommend
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
52 C. de Sta. Isabel20th century art. Masterpieces fromPicasso, Dali and Miro among others.
Must see. Concentrate on the masterpieces (marked in the small booklet given free at information desk) if you don't want to stay more than 3 hours.
2515 locals recommend
Museo Nacional del Prado
23 C. de Ruiz de AlarcónMust see. Concentrate on the masterpieces (marked in the small booklet given free at information desk) if you don't want to stay more than 3 hours.
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
8 P.º del PradoEssentials
DIA
41 C. de Sta. IsabelClosest small shop for basics.
Carrefour Express
17 C. de HortalezaBigger selection than Dia, but a bit further.
Fresh fruits, vegetable, meat and fish products. Restaurants also available.
75 locals recommend
Antón Martin Market
5 C. de Sta. IsabelFresh fruits, vegetable, meat and fish products. Restaurants also available.
Getting Around
Atocha Renfe station
Starting point of train rides to day trips to eg. Toledo.
Drinks & Nightlife
GatoGato
6 C. del Marqués de TocaNew tapas bar, also has daily menu for lunch.
Shopping
Gran Vía
Calle Gran VíaYou can find all kinds of clothing shops along Gran Via.
Entertainment & Activities
Cine Doré
3 C. de Sta. IsabelOld movie theatre.