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Alameda de Osuna, Madrid — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Alameda de Osuna is a district of Madrid, Spain, in the Barajas area, with the old castle of La Alameda at its core.
About Alameda de Osuna
Where to stay in Alameda de Osuna
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Alameda de Osuna makes a calm, green base on the Barajas side of Madrid. Rooms here sit among quiet residential streets around the Plaza de los Emperadores, with the grounds of the old castle of La Alameda close by and the centre of Madrid a good distance off. The mood is suburban.
If you want quiet over nightlife and easy reach of the Barajas district, Alameda de Osuna keeps the castle and its squares near.
About Alameda de Osuna
What are the main landmarks in Alameda de Osuna?
Alameda de Osuna keeps two clear landmarks in this part of Madrid. The old castle of La Alameda stands within its grounds as the barrio's oldest structure, a fortress that predates the streets and squares spread around it in the Barajas district. A square marks its centre.
The Plaza de los Emperadores gathers the daily life of Alameda de Osuna, a district of Madrid, Spain.
What is the history of Alameda de Osuna?
Alameda de Osuna grew up around an old castle on the edge of Madrid. The castle of La Alameda held this ground long before the modern city reached it, and the barrio later joined the Barajas district as Madrid spread outward toward it. Its squares came later.
The Plaza de los Emperadores orders the streets of this district of Madrid, Spain, around the surviving castle of La Alameda.
Where is Alameda de Osuna?
Alameda de Osuna lies on the Barajas side of Madrid, Spain, set around the old castle of La Alameda and the Plaza de los Emperadores.
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Updated July 2026