Suroeste
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.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Be spellbound by the scale and splendor of the Spanish Royal Family’s former official residence.
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
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Guided tour to Reina Sofía Museum
Top hotels in Suroeste
Hotel Riu Plaza España
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Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hotel Regina
Buenas habitaciones
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Novotel Madrid Center
Great hotel
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Reception staff was very nice and welcoming. Room was stylish and very comfy. We were not offered the 20% discount on beverages and food as stated by Expedia!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport
Very nice hotel, clean,
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Hostal Madrid Atocha
excellent
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Suroeste
Barrio de La Latina
While you're in Barrio de La Latina, take in top sights like Royal Basilica of San Francisco el Grande and jump on the metro at La Latina Station to see more of the city.
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.
Lavapiés
Lavapiés is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Teatro Nuevo Apolo and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station.
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Gran Via or Puerta del Sol 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 Gran Via and Puerta del Sol, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.
Literary Quarter
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Literary Quarter. Top attractions like Puerta del Sol and Plaza de Santa Ana are major draws. Catch the metro at Anton Martin Station or Sol Station to see more of the city.
