Hotels Near Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)
Madrid, Spain · LEMD
Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD/LEMD) is an airport serving Madrid, Spain, in Europe.
This page covers the practical essentials for MAD — getting to and from the airport, lounges and WiFi, transit and visa considerations, hotels nearby, and what to do if you have a layover here.
Hotels near MAD
Whether you need an in-terminal hotel for an early flight, a free-shuttle airport hotel, or a place in central Madrid, these tools find rooms near Madrid Barajas International Airport:
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Getting to & from MAD
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MAD — Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Madrid Barajas International Airport located?
Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) serves Madrid, Spain.
Does Madrid Barajas International Airport have free WiFi?
Free WiFi is offered at most major airports. Look for the official MAD network on arrival; coverage and time limits can vary by terminal.
How do I get from MAD to Madrid?
Taxi & rideshare: Metered taxis and ride-hailing serve Madrid Barajas International Airport and reach central Madrid directly. Public transport: Many airports offer bus or rail links into Madrid; check the official airport site for current routes and fares.
Can I leave the airport during a layover at MAD?
Whether you need a transit visa for MAD depends on your nationality, your routing, and whether you must clear immigration to change flights. Always verify current Spain transit and entry requirements with official government sources before you travel.