Guidebook for Madrid
Food Scene
El Cisne Azul
27 C. de GravinaSmall restaurant, the best fresh mushrooms in town.
Kritikos
11 C. San GregorioGreat lunches, price quality. Greek restaurant.
Labonata
8 Pl. de ChuecaBest ice cream in the center, if he has it, try the pear, so good!!
Traditional spanish kitchen next but kind of hidden behind the Prado Museums other end, close to the entrance gates to the botanical gardens. They have a terrace! Not the cheapest, but very tasty!!
EL BOTÁNICO Restaurante Terraza
27 C. de Ruiz de AlarcónTraditional spanish kitchen next but kind of hidden behind the Prado Museums other end, close to the entrance gates to the botanical gardens. They have a terrace! Not the cheapest, but very tasty!!
Drinks & Nightlife
My local, Charo and Antonio, the owners are very friendly, good spanish breakers, lunches and snacks.Waiters are speaking english
Cafetería Verdoy
1 Pl. de ChuecaMy local, Charo and Antonio, the owners are very friendly, good spanish breakers, lunches and snacks.Waiters are speaking english
Shopping
OAK
7 C. de BelénGreat shop for cloth, not cheap.
Everything Else
Public pool, spa and gym, on the 4th floor, looking over the roofs of madrid, 3 min, from flat
Centro Deportivo Municipal Escuelas de San Antón
13 C. de la FarmaciaPublic pool, spa and gym, on the 4th floor, looking over the roofs of madrid, 3 min, from flat
Thats our local health center, all the time good to know, that its so close and I had luckily only 2 emergencies where they helped the guests.
Health Justice Center
3 C. de ReguerosThats our local health center, all the time good to know, that its so close and I had luckily only 2 emergencies where they helped the guests.
Arts & Culture
Stunning big ship museum in the head quarter of the navy building, free entrance, but you need to bring your passport to get in!!
108 locals recommend
Naval Museum of Madrid
3 P.º del PradoStunning big ship museum in the head quarter of the navy building, free entrance, but you need to bring your passport to get in!!
Very close to the flat, nice redone romantic villa where you can get a taste of that kind of life style in Madrid.
173 locals recommend
Romanticism Museum
13 C. de San MateoVery close to the flat, nice redone romantic villa where you can get a taste of that kind of life style in Madrid.
Great old shop to get all kinds of things you need for making cloths, jewelry and get inspiration. Can get very packed!!
Almacén de Pontejos
4 C. del CorreoGreat old shop to get all kinds of things you need for making cloths, jewelry and get inspiration. Can get very packed!!
Casa Patas
10 Calle de los CañizaresThe place to eat and see some flamenco shows.
CaixaForum Madrid
36 P.º del PradoGreat place to see some of temporary exhibitions.
Culture building close to the flat with a wonderful roof terrace and and many things to discover, art exhibitions, gran cafe on the ground floor.
323 locals recommend
Círculo de Bellas Artes
42 C. de AlcaláCulture building close to the flat with a wonderful roof terrace and and many things to discover, art exhibitions, gran cafe on the ground floor.
Telefónica Building
3 C/ Gran VíaParks & Nature
So close and a must!! The trees in the park are outstanding, the oldest from 1680, cafes open at 10.00, look for the FALLING ANGLE, enjoy!!
2341 locals recommend
El Retiro Park
7 Plaza de la IndependenciaSo close and a must!! The trees in the park are outstanding, the oldest from 1680, cafes open at 10.00, look for the FALLING ANGLE, enjoy!!