Hortaleza
Madrid
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.
Puerta del Sol
Serving as the capital's focal point, no visit to Madrid is complete without a trip to this central square.
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.
Parque Warner Madrid
Enjoy the rides and games at Parque Warner Madrid and see why people love this theme park in San Martin de la Vega. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
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
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Toledo Express Half-Day Tour from Madrid
Toledo Half-Day Guided Tour with Cathedral included
From Madrid: 3 Cities in 1 Day – Segovia, Ávila & Toledo Guided Tour
Top hotels in Hortaleza
ibis Styles Madrid Airport Valdebebas
The airport shuttle was easy. The breakfast was very good.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Hotel Zentral Castellana Norte
Good location, good staff, good services
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026
INNSiDE by Meliá Madrid Valdebebas
Nice clean room and amenities. Good location for airport transit with reliable airport shuttle
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
The hotel has wonderful views of the City, however, the service by the staff is awful.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Hotel Regina
The location is great , the staff is excellent and very helpful, helped us booked palace ticket , museum tickets also helped to get a taxi for us when my uber price is ridiculous to go train station . The breakfast is so many varieties and excellent qualities. The staff made you feel at home . Wonderful ...
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Barceló Torre de Madrid
All ok
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hortaleza
Chamartín
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chamartín. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bernabéu Stadium, and catch the metro at Colombia Station or Concha Espina Station to see more of the area.
Barajas
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Barajas. If sightseeing is on the list, Juan Carlos I Park is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Barajas Station or Aeropuerto T1-T2-T3 Station to see more of the area.
Salamanca
Enjoy the popular shops in Salamanca. El Corte Inglés is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station to see more of Madrid.
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
Consider exploring the interesting museums in Recoletos. If sightseeing is on the list, National Archaeological Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Serrano Station or Velazquez Station to see more of the area.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
