Visit

Opening Hours


Venue Museo Reina Sofía (Sabatini and Nouvel Buildings)

  • Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday: closed (including holidays)

Ticket Offices close fifteen minutes before closing time.
Visitors are kindly asked to clear the galleries 15 minutes before the Museum closes.


Venues Palacio de Cristal and Palacio de Velázquez (Parque del Retiro)

From October to March:

  • Everyday from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

From April to September:

  • Everyday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Palacio de Cristal will be closed on rainy days.
Visitors are kindly asked to clear the gallery 15 minutes before closing.


Venue Santo Domingo de Silos Abbey


Museum's Services

Cafe-restaurant in the Nouvel Building, floor 0

  • Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. (Terraza 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.)
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 14:00 h
  • Tuesday: closed (including holidays)
  • The cooking time ends 30 minutes before closing

Shop and bookshop:

  • Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.
  • Tuesday: Sabatini Building: closed (including holidays). Nouvel Building: 10 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.

Library:

  • Monday to Friday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.


All Museum spaces (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Palacio de Cristal and Palacio de Velázquez) will be closed on the following dates:

  • January: 1 and 6
  • May: 1 and 15
  • November: 9
  • December: 24, 25 and 31

List of days in 2012 on which access to Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is free of charge

  • Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  • Saturday: 2:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  • Sunday
  • April: 18
  • May: 18
  • October: 12
  • December: 6