Guidebook for Madrid
Essentials
Carrefour Express
17 C. de HortalezaMini supermarket.
Getting Around
Metro station (Linea 2 + 6)
Bus hub (various but the Circle service is ideal for travellers)
27 locals recommend
Manuel Becerra station
Metro station (Linea 2 + 6)
Bus hub (various but the Circle service is ideal for travellers)
Parks & Nature
Great park to relax and mix with the locals, lots of playgrounds for children of varying ages.
22 locals recommend
Eva Duarte de Perón Park
Great park to relax and mix with the locals, lots of playgrounds for children of varying ages.
The lungs of Madrid. A magical spot that has you forget the busy capital outside. Row a boat, ride a bike, or simply enjoy a walk.
2341 locals recommend
El Retiro Park
7 Plaza de la IndependenciaThe lungs of Madrid. A magical spot that has you forget the busy capital outside. Row a boat, ride a bike, or simply enjoy a walk.
Shopping
El Corte Ingles
87 Calle de GoyaMassive iconic department store.
Sightseeing
Regardless of whether you support bull fighting, come here for the architecture, it is a breath-taking building set in a grand square.
230 locals recommend
Las Ventas Bullring
237 C. de AlcaláRegardless of whether you support bull fighting, come here for the architecture, it is a breath-taking building set in a grand square.
Calle de Ibiza
Calle de IbizaThe centre of this wonderful street is for pedestrians and outdoor eating/drinking.
Food Scene
Gets very crowded on weekends but the service and food are excellent.
10 locals recommend
Taberna Ilustrada El Capricho
14 Calle del Doctor CasteloGets very crowded on weekends but the service and food are excellent.
Entertainment & Activities
From concerts to sporting events, this entertainment center held the 2nd largest number of events in Europe last year.
95 locals recommend
Wizink Center
s/n Av. Felipe IIFrom concerts to sporting events, this entertainment center held the 2nd largest number of events in Europe last year.