Recoletos
Madrid
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Popular places to visit
Plaza de Colon
See two distinctive monuments honoring Christopher Columbus and then spend the rest of the day discovering the sights and sounds of the busy Paseo de la Castellana.
National Archaeological Museum
Take a trip into the past as you explore the collections of this vast museum. Find prehistoric cave paintings, Roman mosaics and Greek vases under one roof.
National Library
Gaze at the intricate façade before you head inside to explore a collection of several million items.
Church of San Manuel y San Benito
Admire the impressive neo-Byzantine architecture of this century-old landmark before passing through the entrance to discover a fascinating array of artwork.
Gran Via
Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.
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.
Recoletos Hotel Deals
Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid
"Staff is very courteous and service oriented. They anticipate your needs and resolve any issues you might have. Definitely a great hotel (Old School)."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Petit Palace President Castellana
"Instalaciones viejas, alfombras sucias y un hotel que no vale ni cerca el precio pagado. El staff agradable, eso lo único"
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
BLESS Hotel Madrid - The Leading Hotels of the World
"It had everything that you would need in one spot. Great food, nice nightlife and a relaxing environment."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Apartamentos Recoletos
"Imagine trying to sleep after a long day in the middle of a bar — that’s exactly how it feels here. I spent 3 nights at this apartment and couldn’t sleep because more than 50 people gather on the street right outside the main entrance. There is constant laughing, shouting, arguing, and noise throughout ..."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Hotel101- Madrid
"Nice hotel fairly close to Madrid airport. Good size room and good AC. Free shuttle to airport only goes at the top of the hour though and max 20 people. Shuttle makes multiple stops at bus and various terminals so can take more time than a taxi. Forgot to report this at checkout - an odd thing happened ..."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
"Excelente hotel en una ubicación céntrica. Habitaciones espaciosas. El rooftop es un plus."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
Where to stay in Recoletos
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.
Salamanca
Enjoy the popular shops in Salamanca. El Corte Inglés is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station to see more of Madrid.
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 the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
Ibiza
During your stop in Ibiza, check out the parks, and jump on the metro at Ibiza Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
