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Castillejos, Madrid — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Castillejos is an administrative barrio of the Tetuán district, in the north-west of the almendra central, the inner city of Madrid.
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Where to stay in Castillejos
The practical side of choosing where to sleep.
Castillejos has no Cercanías station. The nearest is Nuevos Ministerios, in the barrio of Cuatro Caminos, on lines C-2, C-3, C-4, C-7, C-8, and C-10, an easy ride on metro line 10 or EMT buses 5, 27, 40, 126, 147, and 149. Chamartín station, in the barrio of Castilla, adds line C-1 and medium- and long-distance trains, and metro lines 1 and 10 and EMT bus 5 run there.
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Things to do in and around Madrid
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Museums & Galleries
2- Arte Canal Exhibition Centre
- Typhlological Museum
Churches & Religious Sites
2- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Espino, Madrid
- iglesia de San Francisco Javier
Castles & Historic Sites
3- Palace of Duques de Pastrana Heritage
- Lecheras
- Mural Palacio de Congresos
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About Castillejos
What are the main landmarks in Castillejos?
The calle de Sor Ángela de la Cruz runs through the middle of Castillejos. On its western side the calle de Bravo Murillo carries metro line 1, with a station at Valdeacederas, and on its eastern side the Paseo de la Castellana carries line 10, with a station at Cuzco. Both lines reach Plaza de Castilla, the one station of line 9 in the barrio.
What is the history of Castillejos?
The ground of Castillejos once belonged to the barrio de las Victorias and to the municipality of Chamartín de la Rosa.
Where is Castillejos?
Castillejos is bounded by the calle de San Germán to the south, the calle de Bravo Murillo to the north and west, and the Paseo de la Castellana to the east.
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What is the best area to stay in Castillejos?
Along the Paseo de la Castellana: travellers who want line 10 and a quick ride to Nuevos Ministerios.
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Updated October 2026