Sol
Madrid
Popular places to visit
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.
Plaza de Callao
Learn about the local history of Madrid when you take a trip to Plaza de Callao. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Preciados Street
During your visit to Madrid, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Preciados Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
El Oso y el Madrono
Learn about the local history of Madrid when you spend time at El Oso y el Madrono. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Teatro Caser Calderon de Madrid
Attend a show at this historic theater or simply come to admire its ornate façade. Either way, a visit here gives a sense of Madrid’s rich tradition of performance.
Things to do
Madrid City Tour – Hop On Hop Off Bus
Skip-the-Line Access and Guided Visit to Prado Museum
Madrid: Royal Palace Expert Guided Tour with Optional Tapas
Skip-the-Line Guided Tour Royal Palace
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Paella Cooking Class in Madrid with Bottomless Wine Pairing
Top hotels in Sol
Hotel Regina
Perfect location , the room is big and clean, i will go back forsure
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid
Great
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hotel Europa
TV only in Spanish, no English. Do not stay in front of Puerto del Sol if you’re a light sleeper. It’s noisy all night. Good location, walking distance to Madrid landmarks, lots of restaurants, shopping stores close by.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hotel Liabeny
I had a wonderful experience during my stay at the hotel. The desk staff, housekeepers, restaurant employees and in general all staff provided outstanding service. The best. Location is excellent, near the Puerta del Sol and La Gran Via avenue as well as public transportation and a taxi stand at ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hotel Moderno Puerta del Sol
Room is small
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Thompson Madrid, by Hyatt
clean rooms
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
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.
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.
Huertas
Congress of Deputies and Plaza de Santa Ana are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Huertas. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and popular shops.
Cortes
While you're in Cortes, take in top sights like Gran Via and jump on the metro at Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
Austrias
Travellers to Austrias praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Oriente.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and San Anton Market. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
