Citorah PickMuseum
Thyssen-Bornemisza
Research-ledBuilt from current sources, not a visit. Checked .
Citorah says
The Thyssen-Bornemisza, whose collection traces Western painting from the late 13th century to the 1980s, in the museum’s own words. It suggests allowing about two and a half hours.
From 3 Days in Madrid 2026: The Royal Palace, the Prado and the Barrios, Day by Day, under “Day 2: The Prado, a second museum and the Retiro”.
Good to know
- Price
- A ticket costs €14, and on Saturdays from 21:00 to 23:00 the temporary exhibitions are free
- When
- From September to June, it opens Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 19:00, and until 23:00 on Saturdays. On Mondays, it opens only from 12:00 to 16:00, and entry is free.
- Directions
- Google Maps Apple MapsLocation from © OpenStreetMap contributors
As the guide had it on 15 Oct 2026. Check prices and hours with the place itself before you go.
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Where it is
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Citorah PickHotel · Las Letras
The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Citorah says The former Westin Palace, on Plaza de las Cortes at the Prado end of the neighbourhood. It joined the Luxury Collection in March 2025, after two years of works. It looks over the Neptune Fountain, and the hotel calls its breakfast room “one of the city’s most iconic breakfast settings”.
Citorah PickHotel
Mandarin Oriental Ritz
Citorah says The five-star between the Prado and the Retiro, reopened under its new name after a complete renovation. Its garden restaurant, El Jardín del Ritz, is open all year, weather permitting.
Citorah PickRestaurant
El Jardín del Ritz
Citorah says Its garden restaurant, El Jardín del Ritz, is open all year, weather permitting.
Citorah PickBar
Pictura
Citorah says The Ritz’s bar is open to everyone. The terrace of Pictura, the Mandarin Oriental Ritz’s bar, serves cocktails to guests and locals alike from 5pm to 1am.
The guides it’s in
Madrid · Itineraries
3 Days in Madrid 2026: The Royal Palace, the Prado and the Barrios, Day by Day
A three-day Madrid plan: the Royal Palace and a La Latina tapas crawl, the Prado, the Reina Sofía or the Thyssen and the Retiro, then Salamanca or a train to Toledo. With 2026 opening hours, prices and free-entry times, and the late meal times to plan around.
Madrid · Where to stay
Where to Stay in Madrid 2026: A Neighbourhood-by-Neighbourhood Guide
Where to base yourself in Madrid: Las Letras, Malasaña, Chueca, Salamanca, La Latina, Chamberí, and Sol for the trains, with the hotels in each and when rates are lowest.
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