El Bercial
Madrid
Visit El Bercial
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.

Plaza Mayor
Make your way to Madrid's iconic cobbled square and stroll past artists' stalls, listen to local street musicians, or sit down in the porticos to enjoy a coffee.

Puerta del Sol
Serving as the capital's focal point, no visit to Madrid is complete without a trip to this central square.

National Prado Museum
A world-renowned art museum with some of Europe’s most important masterpieces on display, this is an essential part of any Madrid tourist itinerary.

El Retiro Park
Alongside games of football and couples in pedalos, the art galleries, buskers and 17th-century palace give El Retiro a different flavour to your average park.
Things to do

Salamanca & Ávila Full-Day Tour + Cathedral & Medieval Wall Tickets

Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide

Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas

Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid

Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included

Toledo Express Half-Day Tour from Madrid
Top hotels in El Bercial

Hotel Riu Plaza España
Breakfast, Clean Room, Shopping
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Novotel Madrid Center
Clean room and polite staff, excellent breakfast available. Slightly further out of the city (20 mins walk) but still a very good location.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Hotel Regina
Overall great experience
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Barceló Torre de Madrid
Yes
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
This hotel was amazing. The staff is incredibly nice and accommodating. The facilities and rooms are spotless and comfortable. The highlight is the breakfast buffet. Amazing stuff. Location-wise, you’re fairly close to most spots; the Retiro and Prado are a mere 10 min walk. We will definitely be ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

ibis Styles Madrid Airport Valdebebas
Great hotel for the airport stopover.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Bercial

Atocha
Take time in Atocha to visit attractions like Atocha Station Memorial and Paseo del Arte. You might also appreciate the interesting museums, and you can hop on the metro at Mendez alvaro Station to see more of the city.

Lavapiés
Enjoy the fascinating museums in Lavapiés. Teatro Nuevo Apolo is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station to see more of Madrid.

Barrio de La Latina
While you're in Barrio de La Latina, take in top sights like Royal Basilica of San Francisco el Grande and jump on the metro at La Latina Station to see more of the city.

Golden Triangle of Art
Golden Triangle of Art is popular for its fascinating museums. Explore top sights like National Prado Museum and CaixaForum Madrid, and you can get around town on the metro at Estación del Arte.

Austrias
Austrias is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Oriente.

Barrio de las Letras
Known for its fantastic nightlife and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Barrio de las Letras. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and National Prado Museum, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Anton Martin Station to see more of the city.
