Posts with category Madrid Turismo
Madrid is now like many other European cities since it can boast having a bicycle rental service. It was a project that was born as an alternative to contaminating forms of transport, so the BiciMad bicycles were put at the public’s disposal in spring of 2014. In this first phase, the project has 1560 bikes spread all over the city, Read full article
Always aware of the timetables and days of the exhibition, the traveller will find days and time slots when it is free to enter museums to see its exhibitions. The Thyssen Museum, for example, allows access to its permanent exhibitions on Mondays from midday onwards and to the exhibitions of the Miradas Cruzadas programme on the rest of the days. Read full article
The Gate of Toledo is one of the five royal gates in Madrid, alongside Alcalá, Atocha, Segovia and San Fernando. Remember that the city had a wall and access to it was controlled through fifteen gates and passes that were open during the day and closed at night.
In fact, Read full article
If you come to Madrid in mid-August you are in luck because you will be able to enjoy the most traditional and typical side of the city with La Paloma Festival, even more so if you stay in our hotel, which is located less than a mile away from the centre of the party. Read full article
From the origins of the city, the people of Madrid have gone to the banks of the Manzanares river on their holidays. The prime example of that is the Pradera de San Isidro, a prairie that fills up every year with people dressed in traditional costumes as part of the local festivals.
However, in the last few decades, Read full article
Velvet books, old radios, stamps, classic furniture that has seen better days… if you are into antiques and you fancy yourself as a bargain hunter, you cannot miss out on the chance to spend a Sunday morning at El Rastro.
Also, it is just 5 minutes away from our hotel, so laziness or lack of time are not good enough excuses. Read full article
