Aravaca
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.
National Prado Museum
An art museum to rival the Louvre or the British National Gallery, this is the place to see some of the finest art Europe has to offer.
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: Prado Museum with Optonal Tapas or E-bike Tour
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Local Flamenco Show at El Cortijo
Madrid: Reina Sofía Museum Entrance Ticket
Prado Museum: Ticket & Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Aravaca
The Oliver Aravaca Apartamentos
The place is very nice and clean. Worth the price for family of 5. Staffs are very helpful and friendly. We like the place.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
The hotel is absolutely beautiful. The rooftop was definitely the highlight of our stay. The hotel itself was a bit busy, but the service, breakfast, and amenities were excellent
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Regina
Excellent and generous Breakfast. Lovely and helpful staff everywhere. Excellent location
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Novotel Madrid Center
El desayuno espectacular. El servicio muy bueno. Muy bien ubicado.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Senator Barajas Hotel
Was not able to make it. So I cannot make a review
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Live It Gran Via
The room was big and clean. The kitchen was good. Its so close to La Plaza Mayor and Plaza del Sol. Everyone was so amicable and courteous.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aravaca
Chamberí
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Chamberí. If sightseeing is on the list, Calle de la Princesa is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Islas Filipinas Station or Quevedo Station to see more of the area.
Malasaña
Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Plaza del Dos de Mayo while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.
Austrias
Travellers to Austrias praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Oriente.
Almagro
While you're in Almagro, take in top sights like Sorolla Museum or Paseo de la Castellana, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ruben Dario Station or Gregorio Maranon Station.
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Gran Via and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
Madrid Centro
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and Gran Via, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.
