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Adelfas, Madrid — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Adelfas is a small district of Madrid, Spain, bordering the parque Enrique Tierno Galván and the domed Madrid Planetarium.
About Adelfas
Where to stay in Adelfas
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Adelfas gives Madrid visitors a quiet corner beside its main park. Rooms here sit within a short walk of the parque Enrique Tierno Galván, the Madrid Planetarium and the arts centre of La Neomudéjar, on the calmer side of the city away from the main sights. The pace is residential.
If you want green space and quiet over nightlife, Adelfas keeps the park and its museums at the door.
About Adelfas
What are the main landmarks in Adelfas?
Adelfas gathers its landmarks around one large park in Madrid. The Madrid Planetarium rises on the parque Enrique Tierno Galván, while La Neomudéjar runs an arts space near the old rail lands along the district's edge. Sculpture marks the streets too.
The Dante Monument stands among them, and the Church of San Ramón Nonato anchors the older heart of this district of Madrid, Spain.
What is the history of Adelfas?
Adelfas took shape on the rail edge of central Madrid. Its ground later became the parque Enrique Tierno Galván, a large green space laid out with the Madrid Planetarium at its heart on the former outskirts of the city. The rails left their mark.
La Neomudéjar keeps an arts space in an old rail building, tying this district of Madrid, Spain, back to the trains that shaped it.
Where is Adelfas?
Adelfas lies in Madrid, Spain, wedged between the parque Enrique Tierno Galván and the old rail lands near La Neomudéjar.
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Updated July 2026