Palacio Real
Madrid, Spain

Palacio Real

Type: palace / history

The official residence of the Spanish royal family, though today it is used only for state ceremonies. Built in the 18th century, with 3,418 rooms it is one of the largest palaces in Europe. The Throne Room and the rich collection of tapestries, porcelain, and weapons are particularly noteworthy.

Tickets

Entry: Tickets from ~14.00 EUR
Indicative price — confirm the exact amount before booking.
Tickets can also be purchased on-site.

Tickets can be purchased online or on-site. Free entry for EU citizens on certain days (Monday–Thursday 4 PM–6 PM, October–March). Audio guide included in the ticket price. Morning visits are recommended.

Parking nearby

Parking APK2 Plaza de Oriente

Parking APK2 Plaza de Oriente

garage/underground 226m to the landmark

Address: Plaza de Oriente, s/n, Madrid

Opening hours:

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

Phone: +34 912 30 20 32

Parking Cuesta de San Vicente

Parking Cuesta de San Vicente

garage/underground 350m to the landmark

Address: Cuesta de San Vicente, 14, 16, Madrid

Opening hours:

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

Phone: +34 915 42 69 94

[P] Parking Príncipe Pio - Plaza de España

[P] Parking Príncipe Pio - Plaza de España

garage/underground 397m to the landmark

Address: Cuesta de San Vicente, 38, Madrid

Opening hours:

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

Phone: +34 919 89 82 54

Garaje Fermar

Garaje Fermar

Closed (opens at 08:00) garage/underground 437m to the landmark

Address: Calle de la Escalinata, 1, Madrid

Opening hours:

Monday: 08:00–00:00 Tuesday: 08:00–00:00 Wednesday: 08:00–00:00 Thursday: 08:00–00:00 Friday: 08:00–00:00 Saturday: 08:00–00:00 Sunday: 08:00–00:00

Phone: +34 915 41 36 00

Petit Palace Plaza Mayor

Petit Palace Plaza Mayor

garage/underground 491m to the landmark

Address: Calle Mayor, 46, Madrid

Phone: +34 915 42 69 99

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Café de Oriente Palacio Real

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bar €€ recommended

Address: Plaza de Oriente, 2, Madrid

Phone: +34 915 41 39 74

Opening hours:

Monday: 08:30–00:00 Tuesday: 08:30–00:00 Wednesday: 08:30–00:00 Thursday: 08:30–00:00 Friday: 08:30–01:00 Saturday: 08:30–01:00 Sunday: 09:00–00:00
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€€ recommended

Address: Plaza de Isabel II, 3, Madrid

Phone: +34 919 59 90 28

Opening hours:

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LA BOLA

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€€ recommended

Address: Calle de la Bola, 5, Madrid

Phone: +34 915 47 69 30

Opening hours:

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€€ recommended

Address: Cuesta de San Vicente, 2, Madrid

Phone: +34 915 41 79 51

Opening hours:

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La Mordida

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€€ recommended

Address: Calle de las Fuentes, 3, Madrid

Phone: +34 915 59 11 36

Opening hours:

Monday: 13:30–16:30, 19:30–23:30 Tuesday: 13:30–16:30, 19:30–23:30 Wednesday: 13:30–16:30, 19:30–23:30 Thursday: 13:30–16:30, 19:30–23:30 Friday: 13:30–01:00 Saturday: 13:30–01:00 Sunday: 13:30–23:30