Choose a Madrid hotel by the walk you want
Start with tomorrow morning, not a list of amenities. A useful base puts the part of Madrid you want to explore within a comfortable daily rhythm.
Read the note ↗THE FIELD NOTES
Plan the essentials.
Leave room for the rest.
A few useful decisions before you arrive can make the city feel much easier on foot.
Arriving in Madrid without a car
Separate the airport or station journey from the sightseeing plan. Choose the transfer around your luggage, arrival time and hotel entrance, then use walking and public transport together.
Read the note ↗A city break with room to breathe
Madrid is more enjoyable when a route has pauses. Build a plan around a few deliberate choices and let the streets between them provide the rest.
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