Jerónimos Travel Guide
Madrid
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Glass Palace
Modeled on London’s famous Crystal Palace, this 19th-century building is made almost entirely of glass and today hosts regular exhibitions.
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.
Velazquez Palace
You can study the exhibits at Velazquez Palace, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Madrid. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Cason del Buen Retiro
Part of the Prado Museum, this neoclassical landmark is one of the last surviving buildings of a palace that once stood in El Retiro Park.
Things to do
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Toledo Express Half-Day Tour from Madrid
From Madrid: Avila and Segovia Full-Day Tour
Top hotels in Jerónimos
Agumar Hotel
We had an overnight flight from the US, so we arrived long before check-in, but they gave us a room right away. It was reasonably sized, exceptionally well maintained, and the bathroom had a full-size extra-deep tub. The staff was also very helpful.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Only YOU Hotel Atocha
Staff is great and location also. Nice space to work and close to good restaurantes and attractions
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Petit Palace Lealtad Plaza
A great hotel in an unbeatable location, with helpful and professional staff, a delicious breakfast, and very comfortable rooms. Definitely my new go-to in Madrid.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Everything was great. The only thing was a little crowded, the elevators and the breakfast. But the hotel’s location was excellent.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Hotel Emperador
Yes. Very nice staff and clean
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
Great staff.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Jerónimos
Golden Triangle of Art
Golden Triangle of Art is popular for its fascinating museums. Explore top sights like Prado Museum and CaixaForum Madrid, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.
Retiro
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Retiro. You can visit top attractions like Prado Museum and Glass Palace, and jump on the metro at Sainz de Baranda Station or Conde de Casal Station to see more of the city.
Huertas
Congress of Deputies and Plaza de Santa Ana are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Huertas. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and popular shops.
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.
Recoletos
Travellers choose Recoletos for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station and check out top sights like National Archaeological Museum.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and San Anton Market. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
