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Canillas, Madrid — Area Guide & Where to Stay

Canillas is a barrio of Madrid in the Hortaleza district, covering about 2.5 km².

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Where to stay in Canillas

The practical side of choosing where to sleep.

Stay in Canillas for a base in Madrid's Hortaleza district, near the iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Tránsito.

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Things to do in and around Madrid

Ranked by global recognition; descriptions from Wikidata (CC0).

Museums & Galleries

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  • Museo Africano Mundo Negro

Churches & Religious Sites

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  • iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Tránsito

Castles & Historic Sites

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  • Columnas ornamentales en el jardín del palacete Villa Rosa
  • Monumento Junta Municipal de Hortaleza
  • Reloj solar
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About Canillas

What are the main landmarks in Canillas?

The iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Tránsito stands within Canillas. The Columnas ornamentales en el jardín del palacete Villa Rosa and the Monumento Junta Municipal de Hortaleza stand close by, toward Pinar del Rey.

What is the history of Canillas?

The Parroquia de Santa Paula stands in Canillas.

Where is Canillas?

Canillas lies in the Hortaleza district, with a sundial, the Reloj solar, close by.

Common questions

What is the best area to stay in Canillas?

Canillas: a base in the Hortaleza district.

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Updated October 2026