Wanloria › Destinations › Madrid › Café de Oriente
Café de Oriente
Food & drinkVisit: ~60 min
Café opened in 1983 in the vaulted basement of a former 17th-century convent, San Gil, opposite Plaza de Oriente and the Royal Palace. It has 19th-century-style salons and a terrace overlooking the square and the statues of kings. Table 9 pays tribute to the cartoonist Antonio Mingote, who used to sit there.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Café de Oriente: 2 missions
- Have a coffee on the terrace opposite the Royal PalaceSit on the terrace and order a coffee or a hot chocolate looking at Plaza de Oriente and the façade of the Royal Palace.
- See the statues of kings in Plaza de OrienteFrom your table, find the statues of kings lining the square and look for the equestrian statue of Philip IV in the centre.
Near Café de Oriente
Plaza de Oriente63 m awayTeatro Real118 m awayRoyal Palace of Madrid231 m awayRoyal Monastery of the Incarnation244 m awayLa Bola268 m awayPlaza de la Villa287 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Café de Oriente?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.