7 Islas Hotel

Nestled in a stately building, this luxe hotel boasts plush rooms, exquisite dining options, and a soothing spa, just a stroll from Madrid’s highlights.

Saddle is a chic fine-dining gem in Madrid, offering seasonally inspired dishes and impeccable service in a stylish setting with a cocktail bar.

Chueca is a buzzing, gay-friendly enclave in central Madrid filled with charming cafes, lively nightlife, trendy shops, and cultural gems.

Relaxed property in a 19th-century building featuring unfussy rooms with balconies & free Wi-Fi. Set in the lively Plaza Santa Ana, this casual hotel in an 1890 building is a 3-minute walk from a metro station, 10 minutes away by foot from the famous Museo Nacional del Prado and 2 km from the regal Royal Palace of Madrid. Unfussy rooms feature soundproof windows, and private balconies with views of the square. All provide free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and safes. Some sleep up to 4 guests. A breakfast buffet and parking are available for a surcharge.

The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid is a hidden gem, showcasing a vast collection of European masterpieces from the Renaissance to Pop Art, all beautifully curated over three expansive floors.

Rustic & urban traditions are marked in the collection of 7000 items at this compact museum.

Typical dishes like oxtail stew in a venerable, tiled stop known for its French toast desserts.

Step into Sala de Despiece, where the quirky butcher-shop vibe meets inventive tapas crafted from Spain's finest seasonal ingredients, all served with a theatrical flair.

Elegant venue for Asturian dishes like roast lamb, hake & custard desserts, served with local cider.

Unpretentious, long-standing eatery with a local menu highlighting cod dishes, croquettes & tapas.