Guidebook for Madrid

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Guidebook for Madrid

Food Scene

Affordable "Menu del Dia" (9 EUR) and good, quick service
Restaurante La Cañada
68 Calle del Pilar de Zaragoza
Affordable "Menu del Dia" (9 EUR) and good, quick service
Large cafe/bar nearby (corner of c/Francisco Silvela and Av. America) where you can have some pastries & coffee, a beer, or a meal
9 locals recommend
Hontanares
2 Avenida de América
9 locals recommend
Large cafe/bar nearby (corner of c/Francisco Silvela and Av. America) where you can have some pastries & coffee, a beer, or a meal
Solid restaurant/cafe with nice decor, menu for 10 EUR
Patatin Compa
103 C. de Cartagena
Solid restaurant/cafe with nice decor, menu for 10 EUR

Parks & Nature

Beautiful park with trees and fountains, fantastic views of Torrespaña radio tower
12 locals recommend
Fuente del Berro
12 locals recommend
Beautiful park with trees and fountains, fantastic views of Torrespaña radio tower
Nice park, you will find families and elderly folk walking around, resting, reading the paper
22 locals recommend
Eva Duarte de Perón Park
22 locals recommend
Nice park, you will find families and elderly folk walking around, resting, reading the paper
Neighborhood park great for families, to jog, or shoot some hoops. You can find pieces of the Berlin Wall in fountains at the park.
42 locals recommend
Berlín Park
2 Av. de Ramón y Cajal
42 locals recommend
Neighborhood park great for families, to jog, or shoot some hoops. You can find pieces of the Berlin Wall in fountains at the park.
Famous, beautiful park built by Carlos III in the 18th century. You can rent a rowboat at the lake and enjoy the scenery.
2341 locals recommend
El Retiro Park
7 Plaza de la Independencia
2341 locals recommend
Famous, beautiful park built by Carlos III in the 18th century. You can rent a rowboat at the lake and enjoy the scenery.

Arts & Culture

Historic bullfighting ring & stadium. Even if you're against bullfighting, it's a sight to see from the outside for the gorgeous Arab style architecture.
230 locals recommend
Las Ventas Bullring
237 C. de Alcalá
230 locals recommend
Historic bullfighting ring & stadium. Even if you're against bullfighting, it's a sight to see from the outside for the gorgeous Arab style architecture.
World famous art museum with first-class Baroque collections
2515 locals recommend
Museo Nacional del Prado
23 C. de Ruiz de Alarcón
2515 locals recommend
World famous art museum with first-class Baroque collections
Modern art museum which houses Picasso's masterpiece, "Guernica"
1837 locals recommend
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
52 C. de Sta. Isabel
1837 locals recommend
Modern art museum which houses Picasso's masterpiece, "Guernica"

Entertainment & Activities

Home of Real Madrid
443 locals recommend
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
1 Av. de Concha Espina
443 locals recommend
Home of Real Madrid

Sightseeing

The VERY center of Madrid & Spain
1055 locals recommend
Puerta del Sol
1055 locals recommend
The VERY center of Madrid & Spain

Getting Around

Metro station & Bus station. Take #200 bus to airport for quickest transit (metro will take a bit longer as you must change trains)
54 locals recommend
Avenida de América / Intercambiador
9 Avenida de América
54 locals recommend
Metro station & Bus station. Take #200 bus to airport for quickest transit (metro will take a bit longer as you must change trains)
Train station for national train service (mainly south of Spain and AVE trains)
412 locals recommend
Madrid Puerta de Atocha station
Plaza del Emperador Carlos V
412 locals recommend
Train station for national train service (mainly south of Spain and AVE trains)
Train station for national train service (mainly north of Spain)
7 locals recommend
Estación de Chamartín
7 locals recommend
Train station for national train service (mainly north of Spain)