Chamberí is made up of six neighborhoods with more than 150,000 inhabitants. (Gaztambide, Arapiles, Trafalgar, Almagro, Ríos Rosas and Vallehermoso). This area stands out for its wide range of cultural leisure: museums, sports facilities, dance or plays, among many other options. It is also perfect for those who love shopping. It is a much quieter neighbourhood than the other ones since the age rate is very high, above 65 years.

Do you need more and better reasons to live in this neighbourhood? We give you:

• Architecture: The New York Times has defined some of its streets as the best in Europe thanks to its colorful mansions. You will live surrounded by art among its neo-Mudejar, neo-Gothic, and modernist constructions.
• Culture: If you are very interested in Spanish culture, this area is ideal for you. You will have the four important museums that make up the Chamberí neighbourhood very close: the Geominero Museum, the Sorolla Museum, the Metro Museum and the Public Art Museum. You can also walk among works of art and visit the open-air Sculpture Museum.
• Sport centers: To the north is the sports complex, opened in 2007, where you can find tennis, football, athletics and golf. In addition, it is also made up of two other buildings with summer swimming pools, a gym with directed activities and a weight room. Lovers of nature and outdoor sports can come and enjoy Parque de Santander, the green lung of Chamberí. You can find in its 120,000 square meters paddle tennis courts, a soccer field and another one with artificial grass.
• Comercial areas: Chamberí also has an important commercial area, large surfaces between Fuencarral and Santa Engracia streets and small shops along the entire path. You can choose between going to your old stores or finding new favorite and unique stores.
• Leisure: In this area, the typical tapas bars are interspersed with new and luxurious restaurants. It is the ideal place to try all kinds of cuisine, whether in iconic places or in innovative places that have recently opened.

Any of the neighbourhoods in the Chamberí area has a series of privileges and spaces that are very attractive for students. It is a quieter area than other typical student areas, and if you are looking for tranquility and surround yourself with culture and a lot to do, this could be your ideal area.