Palaces & châteaux in Madrid

Palaces & châteaux in and around Madrid: 67 listed. Built for show rather than siege: royal and aristocratic residences, city palaces and country châteaux with their gardens and state rooms.

Common questions

How many palaces & châteaux are there in and around Madrid?

67 — each with its location on the map, what it is, and the visiting details we could confirm.

Are palaces & châteaux in and around Madrid free to visit?

None are confirmed free yet, and 1 is ticketed. For the rest, entry is not confirmed yet — check each listing.

Are any palaces & châteaux in and around Madrid UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

Yes — 5 of 67 are UNESCO-listed. Look for the World Heritage badge on the list.

Can you stay overnight in a castle in and around Madrid?

Yes — 1 is a castle hotel, with historic rooms you can book.