What's Atocha Like?
Atocha is notable for its museums. Travelers like this walkable neighborhood for its art scene. Take time to see places like Atocha Station Memorial and Paseo del Arte while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Puerta del Sol and Gran Via.
How to Get to Atocha
Flying to:
- Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Atocha
Traveling to Atocha by Train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighborhood:
- Calanas Station
- Atocha Cercanías Station
- Madrid Atocha Station
Things to See and Do in and around Atocha
Things to See near Atocha:
- Atocha Station Memorial (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Puerta del Sol (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
- Gran Via (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Plaza Mayor (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Bernabéu Stadium (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)
Things to Do near Atocha:
- Paseo del Arte (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Prado Museum (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Royal Botanical Garden (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Glass Palace (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Madrid?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 77°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 45°F)
- Rainiest months: October, November, April, March (average 2 inches of rainfall)