Visit Retiro
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Royal Botanical Garden
Relax among the thousands of colorful and aromatic plants meticulously laid out in a garden located alongside Madrid’s busy Paseo del Prado.
Glass Palace
Modeled on London’s famous Crystal Palace, this 19th-century building is made almost entirely of glass and today hosts regular exhibitions.
Retiro Park Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Retiro Park Lake during your travels in Madrid. Take in the fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Alfonso XII Monument
You can find out about the history of Madrid when you stop by Alfonso XII Monument. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Retiro Hotel Deals
Only YOU Hotel Atocha
"The staff are first rate. Due to no fault of the hotel night work was carried out right next to our window and on the second night of our stay. A crane was employed all night with the construction lighting impacting the room even with curtains drawn. The noise of the crane and the loud conversations ..."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Hotel101- Madrid
"Excelente todo ame este hotel y su comida"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
"Is a beautiful hotel, and the breakfast is excellent…."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Hotel Regina
"El hotel tiene muy buena ubicacion, todos los empleados te dan un gran servicio, el cuarto me parecio un poco diferente a las fotos, como mas cuarto universitario o para ir con amigas que para estar en pareja. Todo esta limpio, nuevo, moderno solo esperaba otro tipo de habitacion, fuera de ahi todo ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
INNSiDE by Meliá Madrid Valdebebas
"We had an amazing experience during our stay at Innside by Melia.Amazing Hotel with best staff.Highly recommend."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Live It Gran Via
"Great place to stay at in the middle of all your needs. Reception was excellent as well."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Where to stay in Retiro
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 Plaza Mayor, 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 Plaza Mayor 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.
