Atalaya
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
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
From Madrid: 3 Cities in 1 Day – Segovia, Ávila & Toledo Guided Tour
Mix & Save: El Escorial, Valley of the Fallen and Toledo
Atalaya Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Great hotel, friendly staff, close to everything , amazing food and wonderful breakfast!
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Hotel Regina
Great location
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Hotel Emperador
good hotel
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Hostal Madrid Atocha
Excellent
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Room was clean, good view, staff was super friendly. The snacks in the room was too expensive
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Novotel Madrid Center
The hotel was fine. Two quibbles- The room was cold and the heat didn't come on the day we were there. Called the front desk and they said it takes 10-20 minutes to come on, which makes no sense given any type of HVAC system they could have that I know of. Second, the lighting in the bar area was ...
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Atalaya
Chamartín
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chamartín. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bernabéu Stadium, and catch the metro at Colombia Station or Concha Espina Station to see more of the area.
Almagro
If you're spending time in Almagro, check out sights like Sorolla Museum or Paseo de la Castellana and hop on the metro to see more the city at Ruben Dario Station or Gregorio Maranon Station.
Salamanca
Located in the upscale Madrid area of Calle de Serrano, this area boasts pricey real estate and Spain's third most expensive street. Discover numerous diplomatic missions, including the Swiss, French, US, and Italian embassies.
Recoletos
Consider exploring the interesting museums in Recoletos. If sightseeing is on the list, National Archaeological Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station to see more of the area.
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.
Chamberí
Consider a visit to Calle de la Princesa and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Chamberí. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Islas Filipinas Station or Quevedo Station.