Hotel Complutense
City-centre hotel in a historic townhouse near Alcalá University
About this hotel
The Hotel Complutense is set in an attractive townhouse in the heart of Alcalá de Henares, a historic Castilian city just 30 km from Madrid. Its central location places guests right next to Alcalá University and within easy reach of the many monuments that define this ancient city. Rooms are air-conditioned and come with modern amenities including free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay. For those looking to explore beyond Alcalá, a suburban train station nearby offers regular services to Madrid's city centre, making it simple to enjoy the capital's cultural offerings before returning to the quieter charm of Alcalá de Henares. Breakfast is served at a cafeteria just 50 meters from the hotel.
- City-centre location
- Historic townhouse
- Close to Alcalá University
- Train access to Madrid
Our take
Hotel Complutense offers a central townhouse setting beside the University of Alcalá, with the historic monuments all around and Madrid 30 km away by train. Rooms are straightforward: air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Its 7.9 rating from over 800 guests points to a decent, no-frills stay. I would choose it for location first; those wanting extensive facilities should look elsewhere.
- ✓Take advantage of the suburban train to visit Madrid for a day trip, it's very convenient.
- ✓Explore the monuments of Alcalá de Henares on foot; the hotel is perfectly situated for this.
- ✓Enjoy breakfast at the nearby cafeteria to start your day with a local touch.
Why we love it
- Historic townhouse setting in Alcalá de Henares
- Proximity to Alcalá University and city monuments
- Easy train access to Madrid city centre
- Comfortable, air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities
Why guests love itHotel Complutense occupies an attractive townhouse in central Alcalá de Henares, next to the university and surrounded by the city's historic monuments, so families can sightsee on foot. Rooms are air-conditioned, with free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom, which covers the basics for a night or two. Alcalá lies 30 km from Madrid with train access, handy for a day in the capital. With a 7.9 score from over 800 guests, I would book it for a short stay.