Dog-friendly Madrid
Spain's capital with grand parks, outdoor cafés, and vibrant dog culture
Dog Rules in Madrid
Dogs welcome on outdoor terraces
Microchip and registration mandatory
Small dogs in carriers on Metro
Must clean waste - fines apply
El Retiro Park has off-leash areas early morning
Perfect Day in Madrid 🐾
A curated one-day itinerary for exploring Madrid with your furry companion.
🌅 Morning Walk
Start your day at a local park or green space where your dog can stretch their legs and explore new scents.
☕ Coffee Break
Find a dog-friendly café with outdoor seating. Many places provide water bowls and welcome well-behaved dogs.
🌳 Afternoon Adventure
Discover dog-friendly trails, beaches, or urban walking routes. Check local regulations for off-leash areas.
🌆 Evening Relaxation
Wind down with a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, then enjoy dinner at a dog-welcoming restaurant.
💡 Pro tip: Always check current dog policies before visiting. Explore 15 dog-friendly places in Madrid above!

El Viajero
Three-floor La Latina gem with rooftop terrace overlooking the city and dog-friendly policy.

Lateral Castellana
Modern Spanish restaurant on Castellana with excellent terrace for dog owners.

La Barraca
Historic Valencian restaurant famous for paella with dog-friendly terrace.

Café de Oriente
Elegant café facing the Royal Palace with stunning terrace and classic ambiance.

Café Comercial
Madrid's oldest café, reopened with dog-friendly policy and classic literary atmosphere.

El Jardín Secreto
Hidden garden café in Conde Duque with fairy-tale courtyard and weekend brunch.

Café Gijón
Legendary literary café on Paseo de Recoletos with terrace and cultural heritage.

Salvaje
Trendy Asian-Mediterranean fusion with spectacular terrace and dog-friendly style.

Café de la Luz
Bohemian Malasaña café with vintage décor, live music, and relaxed dog attitude.

Carmencita
Beautifully restored historic tavern with modern Spanish cuisine and welcoming terrace.

La Tape
Intimate wine bar and restaurant in Chueca with exceptional wines and dog-friendly corner.

Federal Café
Australian-style café in Malasaña with excellent brunch and dog-friendly terrace.

Ojalá
Quirky Malasaña restaurant with a beach room and relaxed dog-friendly atmosphere.

Mama Framboise
French-style patisserie with exquisite cakes, elegant setting, and dog-friendly terrace.

Café de la Palma
Iconic Malasaña bar-café with live music and a dog-friendly courtyard.