Sol
Madrid
Popular places to visit
Puerta del Sol
Serving as the capital's focal point, no visit to Madrid is complete without a trip to this central square.
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.
Plaza de Callao
Learn about the local history of Madrid when you take a trip to Plaza de Callao. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Preciados Street
During your visit to Madrid, you can enjoy retail therapy at Preciados Street. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
El Oso y el Madrono
Learn about the local history of Madrid with a stop at El Oso y el Madrono. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Joy Madrid
Get tickets for a show at Joy Madrid, a theater with a story to tell in Madrid. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Essential Flamenco: Pure Flamenco Show in the Heart of Madrid
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Salamanca & Ávila Full-Day Tour + Cathedral & Medieval Wall Tickets
Top hotels in Sol
Hotel Regina
Really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. I would come back when I visit Madrid next time.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Hotel Liabeny
Was great
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
UMusic Hotel Madrid
Great hotel! Staff is very attentive and accommodating. The location is conveniently located to all the sites and activities around Plaza Mayor. The rooftop bar is a perfect place to catch the sunsets!
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid
Good
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
The First One Madrid Preciados
Location excellent Friendly staff
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Thompson Madrid, by Hyatt
Room was very comfortable and had good amenities.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sol
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.
Huertas
Congress of Deputies and Plaza de Santa Ana are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Huertas. Travelers also love the fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and popular shops.
Austrias
Austrias is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Oriente.
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.
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.
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.
