San Sebastián de los Reyes: the ideal place to live in Madrid

San Sebastián de los Reyes is one of the most attractive residential areas in the Autonomous Community of Madrid, situated to the north of the capital of Spain, that has a wide range of leisure options, restaurants and parks and provides a high-quality lifestyle. Below, we have detailed some of the advantages of living in San Sebastián de los Reyes.

Location

San Sebastián de los Reyes is in a privileged setting, just 20 kilometres north of Madrid. This location affords easy access to the capital’s centre and other important cities and regions in the north of Spain.

The city has an excellent public transport network, including buses, trains and metro. It is also close to Madrid’s international airport, making it an ideal location for people who need to travel frequently.

Safety

San Sebastián de los Reyes is one of the safest cities in the Autonomous Community of Madrid. The crime rate is very low compared to other cities in the region, making it a safe place to live and raise a family.

Culture

San Sebastián de los Reyes has a wide range of cultural and leisure activities. It has a municipal theatre, a library, an exhibition hall and several cultural centres offering activities for all age groups.

The city also hosts several events throughout the year, such as the San Isidro Fair, the Street Theatre Festival, the Book Fair and the patron saint’s festivities in August.

Nature and green spaces

San Sebastián de los Reyes has several parks and green areas where residents can enjoy nature and outdoor sports. Marina Park, for example, is a large green extension with artificial lakes, picnic areas and walking and jogging trails.

There is also an extensive network of cycle paths connecting different parts of the city, making it easy and safe to get around by bicycle.

Education

San Sebastián de los Reyes has a broad range of educational options, including private and public schools at all levels, from kindergartens to high schools. The city is also home to several universities and vocational training centres. 

Gastronomy

San Sebastián de los Reyes is known for its excellent gastronomic options. It has a variety of restaurants and bars offering a wide selection of typical Spanish and international dishes.

Shopping and commerce

The city has several shopping centres, such as The Style Outlets, Plaza Norte 2 and brand-name shops, making it a convenient and easy place to shop and find everything you need close to home.

Housing

San Sebastián de los Reyes has a vast range of housing options, from flats to detached houses and villas. Prices are relatively affordable compared to other residential areas in the Madrid region.

Today, a new flexible accommodation formula is emerging, unlike traditional rentals, Be Casa. Be Casa has now established a new building in San Sebastián de los Reyes. A community with all the benefits and amenities of a hotel, but in the privacy of your own flat.

Be Casa San Sebastián de los Reyes offers a wide range of communal facilities, such as a Social Club, Pool, Gym, Cinema, Coworking area, etc. All the necessary utilities, wi-fi, parking, reception service, etc., are included in the price. In addition, the Hospital Infanta Sofía metro station, L10, which will take you to the city centre in a matter of minutes, is just a 5-minute walk away. You will also be surrounded by greenery, restaurants, shops and shopping centres. Everything you need to live comfortably.

If you would like to know more about Be Casa San Sebastián de los Reyes, click here. In conclusion, living in San Sebastián de los Reyes is a fantastic option if you are looking for peace and quiet away from the noise of the city, but with excellent leisure and quality of life options.