




Hotel Cuatro Caños
Central Alcalá de Henares base for exploring a World Heritage city
About this hotel
Hotel Cuatro Caños provides a practical and comfortable base in the heart of Alcalá de Henares, a city celebrated for its rich cultural and historical heritage. Its prime location next to Puerta de Mártires places guests right in the vibrant centre, with Cisneriana University a mere 50 metres away and the train station easily accessible on foot. The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a private bathroom, ensuring a pleasant stay. While breakfast is served at a nearby cafeteria, the hotel's central position means guests are surrounded by numerous dining options and can immerse themselves in the city's atmosphere, from its historic streets to its lively plazas.
- Central location
- World Heritage city access
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
Our take
Hotel Cuatro Caños is all about location: beside Puerta de Mártires, about 50 metres from the historic university and within walking distance of the train station in this World Heritage city. Rooms cover the basics with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and private bathrooms. Its 8.1 rating from over 900 guests is solid for a 2-star. I recommend it for short cultural visits rather than a long stay.
- ✓Explore the historic centre on foot, as many key sites are just steps away from the hotel.
- ✓Take advantage of the nearby train station for easy day trips to Madrid or other regional attractions.
- ✓Enjoy a traditional Spanish breakfast at one of the many local cafes around the hotel.
Why we love it
- Unbeatable central location next to Puerta de Mártires
- Easy walking access to Cisneriana University
- Affordable base for exploring a World Heritage city
- Air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi
Why guests love itHotel Cuatro Caños sits next to Puerta de Mártires, about 50 metres from the historic university, so families can see the heart of Alcalá de Henares on foot without long walks for children. The train station is also within walking distance, which makes a day trip easy without a car. Rooms are simple, with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom. With an 8.1 score from over 900 guests, I would book it for a short sightseeing stay.