Central Madrid Hotels

Madrid is known to be a cosmopolitan city, and one of the things tourists and visitors love most about it is its fantastic nightlife, filled with bars, clubs and restaurants that aim to entertain and please even the most sophisticated and demanding visitor, guaranteeing unforgettable experiences.

The city also delights its visitors with a wealth of green spaces and parkland, which, along with the facts that it has a fabulous nightlife scene and a marvelous and seemingly endless list of appealing attractions, makes it a multi-faceted city in which anyone, regardless of the purpose of the visit, taste, preference or age, can have a great time.

Among the top sights in Madrid, visitors should not miss, there are:

- Madrid Cathedral, or Catedral de Santa María la Real de la Almudena;

- Gran Via, Madrid's most famous street;

- Royal Palace, the city's most beautiful architectural structure and the largest royal palace in Western Europe;

- the old city gate of Puerta de Alcala;

- the central square of Plaza de Cibeles;

- the historic Plaza de la Villa;

- the wonderful Egyptian temple of Templo de Debod;

- Plaza Mayor, the best place in Madrid for people-watching.

Among the top things to do in Madrid, there are:

- watch a flamenco dance performance, given that Madrid is home to the best dancers of the genre in the world;

- enjoy and open-topped bus tour;

- try some delicious tapas;

- take a walk in the park;

- check out the Rastro, the city's popular weekly flea market;

- try the chocolate con churros;

- take a ride on Madrid's cable car;

- of course, if the timing is right, don't hesistate to watch Real Madrid play.

If you're visiting with the family, especially if accompanied by children, you will find that Madrid also has to offer many family-friendly attractions, such as the Warner Brothers Movie Park, which provides a fun-filled day for all family members, regardless of age, the Madrid Zoo, of course, as well as The Faunia, animal and dolphin shows and a biological expedition.

The nighlife is definitely worth experiencing, when visiting, as well. You can choose to enjoy a Flamenco dinner show, which is a great cultural nightlife option, try a few tapas bars, check out some of Madrid’s big night clubs, or do whatever you're in the mood for (avoid the bars that promote around the Sol area).