Plaza de Espana - Princesa

If you are staying in Plaza de Espana - Princesa, why not spend a few hours sightseeing in nearby areas, like Chueca, Gran Via and Madrid.

Coming from here, it’s only 1 mile (2 kilometers) to one of the city's most talked about visitor attractions, Prado Museum.

Savvy travelers in Plaza de Espana - Princesa, looking for something a little out of the ordinary, should make tracks to the nearby museums and theaters. Visit some of the remarkable museums including Crystal Palace, the Museum of Natural Sciences and the Reina Sofia Museum. To experience Madrid’s vibrant arts scene, book a show at one of the gorgeous performance venues such as the Royal Theatre, the Teatro de la Zarzuela and Joy Madrid. Acclaimed galleries, include the Museo Municipal de Arte Contemporaneo, Annta Gallery and the Antonio Machon Gallery.

Get your body moving in nature at the many picturesque places nearby. Relax and enjoy the fresh air. Enjoy some of the beautiful urban parks such as the El Retiro Park and the Royal Botanical Garden.

Some of Madrid's best-loved attractions are in and around the Plaza de Espana - Princesa area, including the Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and the Plaza de Espana. Learn about Madrid’s past by visiting the Gate of Toledo. For a relaxing change of pace, spend a little time at the area’s most important religious sites, such as the San Isidro Church.

If golf is your passion, visit the Green Canal Golf. It’s a great way to enjoy the outdoors.

Hunt down a bargain, stock up on food or just window shop at popular shopping destinations such as El Rastro, the Mercado de San Miguel and the San Anton Market.

At the end of a busy day seeing the sights around Plaza de Espana - Princesa, put up your feet and relax in one of the area’s popular hotels or serviced apartments. The Hotel Atlantico Madrid, the Regina and the Hotel Liabeny are just three of the best places to stay while you are enjoying this special area.