Sol Travel Guide

Madrid

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Stay near popular Sol attractions

A public square with a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and historic buildings.

Puerta del Sol

9.0/10 (21,666 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus

Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus

£27
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus
Skip-the-Line with Madrid’s Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour

Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas

£30
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options

£22
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Madrid: Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options
Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

£42
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Madrid: "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance

The Premium Experience at Teatro Flamenco Madrid

£23
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Premium Experience at Teatro Flamenco Madrid
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour

Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour

£18
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
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Top hotels in Sol

Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina

4 out of 5
Alcala 19 Madrid Madrid
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £180 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£180
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (2,374 reviews)
"One of the most welcoming and accommodating hotels I’ve ever stayed in. The location is perfect and the hotel is beautiful. Definitely coming back!"

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Hotel Regina
Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid

Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid

4 out of 5
Gran Vía 29 Madrid
The price is £210 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£210
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,115 reviews)
"Great location on the Gran Via in the city - close to plenty of sightseeing."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid
Hotel Liabeny

Hotel Liabeny

4 out of 5
Calle de la Salud 3 Madrid
The price is £206 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£206
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,615 reviews)
"Staff : very friendly and helpful (they go the extra mile for you) Food : Great ,delicious local and International dishes in an very confortabel Setting and willing to prepare somthing Special for you if you ask for it Room : clean ...not very big but enough. Location : excellent (close to de Gran ..."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Hotel Liabeny
The Madrid EDITION

The Madrid EDITION

5 out of 5
Plaza de Celenque 2 Madrid
The price is £503 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£503
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (361 reviews)
"The staff in the hotel were all superb. Really elevated it."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

The Madrid EDITION
Hotel Europa

Hotel Europa

3 out of 5
Calle Carmen, 4 Madrid Madrid
The price is £167 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£167
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Hotel Europa
SabiaNatura - boutiqueMadrid

SabiaNatura - boutiqueMadrid

Calle Arenal 26 Madrid
The price is £91 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£91
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Madrid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, memory foam beds and housekeeping. Popular attractions Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very good! (209 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

SabiaNatura - boutiqueMadrid
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Where to stay in Sol

Find the best Sol areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Madrid Centro

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Gran Via and Puerta del Sol, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.

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Salamanca

Salamanca is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like El Corte Inglés and La Caixa Foundation. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station.

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Chueca

If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.

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Malasaña

Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Malasaña. Make a stop by Gran Via or Liria Palace while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Noviciado Station or San Bernardo Station to get around town.

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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.

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