Malasaña
Thinking of basing yourself in Malasaña? Here is the honest, neighborhood-level guide for travelers.
About Malasaña
Hipster-bohemian quarter with indie cafés, vintage shops, and Madrid's best nightlife.
Things to Do in Malasaña
Museo ABC, Madrid
Step into Spain's only museum dedicated entirely to drawing and illustration, housed in Madrid's Malasaña district. Expl...
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid
Housed inside the historic Conde Duque barracks, Madrid's Museo de Arte Contemporáneo opened in November 2001 and showca...
Palacio de Liria, Madrid
Step inside the private Madrid residence of the Dukes of Alba — a neoclassical palace at Calle de la Princesa 20 that op...
Geological and Mining Museum of Spain, Madrid
Step inside one of Spain's oldest scientific institutions to explore vast mineral collections, fossil exhibits, and geol...
Café Comercial, Madrid
Founded on 21 March 1887, Café Comercial is one of Madrid's oldest cafés — a living piece of Bourbon Restoration history...
Hotel RIU Plaza España, Madrid
A flagship urban hotel from Spain's family-owned RIU chain, the RIU Plaza España places you steps from Plaza de España i...
Teatro Gran Vía, Madrid
Catch world-class theatre and musical productions at Teatro Gran Vía, set on Madrid's most celebrated street — Gran Vía...
La Tape, Madrid
A traditional Spanish restaurant tucked into Madrid's Malasaña-adjacent stretch of Calle de San Bernardo 88, La Tape bri...
Casa Mingo, Madrid
Step into one of Madrid's most enduring traditional taverns, where roast chicken and cold Asturian cider have drawn loca...
Bodega de la Ardosa, Madrid
A traditional Spanish tapas bar tucked into Malasaña's streets, Bodega de la Ardosa serves classic tapas and Spanish far...
Casa Mono, Madrid
Tuck into Spanish and modern cuisine at Casa Mono, a neighbourhood restaurant on Calle Tudescos in Madrid's lively Malas...
La Mucca, Madrid
A traditional Spanish restaurant on Calle de Fuencarral 95, La Mucca brings relaxed, unpretentious dining to one of Madr...
Macera, Madrid
A creative tapas bar on Calle de San Mateo 21 in Madrid, Macera is known for its house-infused spirits and inventive sma...
José Alfredo, Madrid
A tapas bar tucked into Calle de Silva 22 in the heart of Madrid, José Alfredo draws locals and visitors alike with its...
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