Golden Triangle of Art
Madrid
Visit Golden Triangle of Art
Popular places to visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
With some of Spain’s foremost modern and contemporary artworks and a collection that ranks among the world’s finest, this is a museum art lovers won’t want to miss.
Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
This is one of Madrid’s three great art museums, the place to see masterpieces from the 13th through the 20th century.
Plaza del Emperador Carlos V
Learn about the local history of Madrid with a stop at Plaza del Emperador Carlos V. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Fountain of Neptune
Snap photos of this emblematic fountain, which represents a mythological Greek god and is the perfect complement to the resplendent buildings of the Paseo del Prado.
CaixaForum Madrid
Check out the exhibits on art, music and poetry at this former power station, now a futuristic hub of innovation and art.
Plaza de Canovas del Castillo
Take photos at the iconic Fountain of Neptune before exploring the treasure trove of historic sites and gorgeous buildings that surround this famous Madrid square.
Things to do
Skip-the-Line Access and Guided Visit to Prado Museum
Skip-the-line Royal Palace Tour with expert guide
Paella Cooking Class in Madrid with Bottomless Wine Pairing
Mix & Save: El Escorial, Valley of the Fallen and Toledo
Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Walking Tour – Small Group Local Bars
Golden Triangle of Art Hotel Deals
Radisson RED Madrid
Rooms looking a little tired and the bed was quite firm. Location was good.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
SLEEP’N Atocha – B Corp Certified
The bedroom was very small because I was traveling solo. The staff was really nice and helpful. Breakfas was very good. Great value for the price.
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
Todo espectacular como siempre el mejor de Madrid gracias
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza España
The breakfast was very good and the bar selection was acceptable with staff always ready to please you. Kuddos a Flores, yousef y Gabriella in the lobby bar
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Novotel Madrid Center
Very helpful staff and the breakfast was amazing with plenty of choice. Rooms very clean and hotel also very clean. Well situated for the Metro (O’Donnell or Goya) and a short distance to the Retiro gardens. Easy to get to from the airport on Bus 203 (5 Euro per person when we took it). Lots of places ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Hotel Regina
Great staff and location
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Golden Triangle of Art
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.
Huertas
Congress of Deputies and Plaza de Santa Ana are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Huertas. Travelers also love the fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and popular shops.
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.
Lavapiés
Enjoy the fascinating museums in Lavapiés. Teatro Nuevo Apolo is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station to see more of Madrid.
Jerónimos
Visitors often come to Jerónimos for its interesting museums, but many stay to explore sights like National Prado Museum and Glass Palace. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Atocha Renfe Station.
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.
