Practical info: the Madrid Authority guide

Coworking and remote work in Madrid: where to work while travelling

Madrid is an easy city for working remotely for a few days or a few weeks: wifi is common in cafés, there a...

In Madrid, as everywhere in Spain, smoking is banned inside bars, restaurants, shops, public transport and ...

Madrid has 14 public holidays in 2026: 12 national or regional ones, plus two local city holidays, San Isid...

Yes, you can visit Madrid with a dog, but with precise rules: on the metro you need a muzzle, a lead of 50 ...

The Plaza Mayor is one of the most beautiful squares in Madrid, and its terraces under the arcades are temp...

The Puerta del Sol is the most central point in Madrid and one of the trickiest places to eat: on the squar...

There are good tables around the Royal Palace, but the most visible ones are not the best. The terraces fac...

The Prado sits in a district of museums, grand hotels and avenues, not in a restaurant district: you can ea...

Retiro Park is surrounded by districts where you can eat very well, but the pond and the main gates concent...

Madrid is a capital where people go out late without much worry: the streets of the centre stay full until ...

Spanish sales are called **rebajas**. They draw big crowds in Madrid, between the department stores, the sh...