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Hotels in Moncloa-Aravaca, Madrid
Moncloa-Aravaca is one of the 21 districts of Madrid (Wikidata: "9th city district of Madrid, Spain"); population 121,757, area 47 km². Its centre is 2.4 km from the city centre. 5 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 5of 274 in Madrid's districts
- From the city centre
- 2.4 km
- Nearest station
- Moncloa0.0 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Temple of Debod1.2 km
- Population
- 121,757Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 494OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 47 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Moncloa-Aravaca
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | Guest score | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exe Moncloa | 0.2 km | |
| 2 | Hotel Princesa Plaza Madrid | 0.7 km | |
| 3 | Leonardo Boutique Hotel Madrid | 88/100 2,808 reviews | 0.9 km |
| 4 | Melia Madrid Princesa | 1.0 km | |
| 5 | Suites Viena Plaza de España | 1.2 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Moncloa-Aravaca
OpenStreetMap maps 264 restaurants, 87 cafes and 143 bars and pubs counted in Moncloa-Aravaca, and 108 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 264 | 6 of 21 |
| Cafes | 87 | 6 of 21 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 143 | 7 of 21 |
| Museums and galleries | 13 | 4 of 21 |
| Named parks | 19 | 13 of 21 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 76 | 2 of 21 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 21 districts of Madrid; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Moncloa-Aravaca
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Moncloa-Aravaca is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Moncloa-Aravaca: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Temple of Debod | Museum | 1.2 km |
| Palacio de la Moncloa | Castle or palace | 1.8 km |
| Museo de América | Museum | 0.4 km |
| Palacio de Liria | Museum | 1.0 km |
| Arco de la Victoria | Attraction | 0.1 km |
| Parque del Oeste | Park | 0.7 km |
| Ermita de San Antonio de la Florida | Place of worship | 1.2 km |
| Museo del Traje | Museum | 1.0 km |
| Cerro de Garabitas | Viewpoint | 3.2 km |
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo | Museum | 1.1 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Moncloa-Aravaca
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Moncloa-Aravaca, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Moncloa | metro | 0.0 km |
| Argüelles | metro | 0.5 km |
| Islas Filipinas | metro | 0.6 km |
| Madrid-Príncipe Pío | rail | 1.5 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Moncloa-Aravaca is from Madrid's main sights
| Sight | From Moncloa-Aravaca |
|---|---|
| Temple of Debod | 1.2 km |
| Palace of Moncloa | 1.8 km |
| Royal Palace of Madrid | 1.9 km |
| Puerta del Sol | 2.4 km |
| National Museum of Archaeology | 2.8 km |
| Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum | 2.9 km |
| Royal Spanish Academy | 3.3 km |
| Museo del Prado | 3.3 km |
| Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía | 3.6 km |
| El Retiro Park | 3.7 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Moncloa-Aravaca
Sights in Moncloa-Aravaca: 12 of 14
- Temple of Debod · museum · 1.2 km
- Palace of Moncloa · palace · 1.8 km
- Museum of the Americas · art museum · 0.4 km
- Liria Palace · palace · 1.0 km
- Parque del Oeste · urban park · 0.9 km
- Royal Chapel of St. Anthony of La Florida · museum · 1.2 km
- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo · art museum · 1.1 km
- Museo ABC · museum · 1.1 km
- Teatro de La Abadía · theatre · 0.8 km
- Rizal Monument · monument · 1.1 km
- Gate of la Latina · monument · 1.2 km
- plaza de la Moncloa · square · 0.1 km
The 12 covered by the most Wikipedia language editions.
Nearby
Areas next to Moncloa-Aravaca
Questions
Moncloa-Aravaca: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Moncloa-Aravaca, Madrid?
5 places to stay in this guide are counted in Moncloa-Aravaca: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 21 districts of Madrid. The nearest to the area centre is Exe Moncloa, 0.2 km away.
How far is Moncloa-Aravaca from the centre of Madrid?
2.4 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Madrid.
How far is Moncloa-Aravaca from Museo del Prado?
3.3 km in a straight line from the centre of Moncloa-Aravaca. The nearest of Madrid's main sights is Temple of Debod, 1.2 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Moncloa-Aravaca?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Moncloa (metro, 0.0 km), Argüelles (metro, 0.5 km), Islas Filipinas (metro, 0.6 km) and Madrid-Príncipe Pío (rail, 1.5 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Moncloa-Aravaca?
OpenStreetMap maps 264 restaurants, 87 cafes and 143 bars and pubs counted in Moncloa-Aravaca (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 21 districts of Madrid that Wikidata records as a district of Madrid located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 274 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Moncloa-Aravaca on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.