<![CDATA[Fascinating Spain :: Latest News - Community of Madrid]]> https://www.fascinatingspain.com/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:26:33 +0200 hourly 1 https://www.opennemas.com <![CDATA[Fascinating Spain :: Latest News - Community of Madrid]]> https://www.fascinatingspain.com/media/fascinatingspain/images/2024/12/24/2024122410321173694.png https://www.fascinatingspain.com/ <![CDATA[Sleep in Cadalso de los Vidrios]]> https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/donde-dormir-en-cadalso-de-los-vidrios/20170523223037070089.html https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/donde-dormir-en-cadalso-de-los-vidrios/20170523223037070089.html#comentarios-70089 https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/donde-dormir-en-cadalso-de-los-vidrios/20170523223037070089.html Tue, 23 May 2017 22:30:37 +0200

Sleep in Cadalso de los Vidrios

Located in the foothills of the Sierra de Gredos, on the border with Ávila and Toledo, Cadalso de los Vidrios is a small village with a lot history and beautiful monuments. It's not a tourist place and there is a real village atmosphere. The main attractions are the beautiful views on the mountains. The trip can continue to the Pantano de San Juan and San Martín de Valdeiglesias, a good place to have breakfast and practice adventure tourism.

If you plan to stay in Cadalso de los Vidrios, here are our suggestions.

Ayuntamiento de Cadalso de los Vidrios

Where to sleep in Cadalso de los Vidrios

The best place to sleep in Cadalso de los Vidrios is the Hostal San José, with simple but practical rooms. The rooms are very spacious and the bed are big, with beautiful views on the garden and on the pool. There is an outdoor pool with a solarium and a playground. In the coffee shop they serve local dishes and you can book the restaurant for your special events, also for big groups.

Another good option is the Hostal Los Níscalos, a rustic country house with stone walls and a fireplace. The rooms are very simple and well decorated, with a private bathroom and a whirlpool bath. The breakfast is good, for an additional fee.

Hostal San Jose
Hotel Los Niscalos

Sleep in Cadalso de los Vidrios: Surroundings

If you're looking for an accommodation outside of Cadalso de los Vidrios to get to know the area, we recommend you the Hotel Casa de Labranza in San Martín de Valdeiglesias. It's a XVIII century building located in the center of the village, surrounded by beautiful gardens and a nice terrace. The rooms are doubles and spacious, with a traditional decoration: wooden beams and wooden floors. The service is excellent and there is a lovely inner courtyard.
Hotel Casa de Labranza

]]> <![CDATA[Sleep in Boadilla del Monte]]> https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-boadilla-del-monte/20170523223036070084.html https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-boadilla-del-monte/20170523223036070084.html#comentarios-70084 https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-boadilla-del-monte/20170523223036070084.html Tue, 23 May 2017 22:30:36 +0200

Sleep in Boadilla del Monte

Boadilla del Monte is located only 14 km from Madrid and surrounded by the Boadilla hill and the Guadarrama river. It has a rich cultural heritage, mostly because it was the residence of the Infante don Luis of Spain during the XVIII century. The main attraction is the Palace of Infante don Luis, with the beautiful Ventura Rodríguez Fountain, the Faisanera, the pond and the Noria. Other places of interest are the Encarnación and the San Cristóbal churches.

If you plan to stay in Boadilla del Monte, here are our suggestions.

Fuente de Ventura Rodriguez. Imagen cedida por el Ayuntamiento de Boadilla del Monte
Palacio Infante Don Luis

Where to sleep in Boadilla del Monte

Our favourite hotel in Boadilla del Monte is the TH Boadilla. It has simple but practical rooms, with big bedrooms and well illuminated spaces. The restaurant serves a lot of typical spanish dishes. It is very clean and the service is excellent.

The Residencial Playa Lisa is a country house complex that offers various accommodations for 2, 4 or even 9 people. Some of them have a living area and a balcony. There is a garden with an outdoor pool. It is located in a quiet and safe area and it is very friendly, clean and well-equipped. The service is personalized and attentive.

TH Boadilla
Residencial Playa Lisa

Sleep in Boadilla del Monte: Surroundings

If you're looking for an accommodation near Boadilla del Monte to get to know the area, we recommend you the i-hotel Madrid in Pozuelo de Alarcón. It is a nice hotel with spacious and illuminated rooms, decorated in cream colour. It has 4 paddle courts and solar panels to supply energy. There's a restaurant, a coffee shop and many conference rooms.
ihotel Madrid

]]> <![CDATA[Sleep in Chinchón]]> https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-chinchon/20170523223036070098.html https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-chinchon/20170523223036070098.html#comentarios-70098 https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-chinchon/20170523223036070098.html Tue, 23 May 2017 22:30:36 +0200

Sleep in Chinchón

The town of Chinchón is known for its plaza, for the famous anisette, the highly prized garlic and the bullfights. It has a rich history that is reflected in its historical centre and in its prominent monuments. If you are in Chinchón, push on south to the beautiful Ocaña. The bird lovers will love to go to El Regajal – Mar de Ontígola natural landscape to discover the lake.

If you plan to stay in Chinchón, keep reading! Here are our suggestions.

Vista aérea de la Plaza Mayor
Teatro Lope de Vega

Where to sleep in Chinchón

Our first recommendation is the Parador de Chinchón, that is housed in an old convent, dating from the 17th century. The building preserves the original architecture and style, with the beautiful cloister and the amazing gardens - complete with cypress trees and roses. There is seasonal outdoor swimming pool.  The hotel’s rooms are pretty and spacious, with big canopy beds creating a colonial ambience.

The Hotel Condesa de Chinchón has a very good location, next to the Plaza Mayor of Chinchón. The hotel’s rustic architecture reflects its idyllic setting in this beautiful little town. Inside, the impressive interiors provide the perfect environment to relax and enjoy your stay in this delightful hotel.

Parador de Chincon
Hotel Condesa de Chinchon

Sleep in Chinchón: Surroundings

If you're looking for an accommodation outside of Chinchón to get to know the area, we recommend you the Ferron Suittes, in San Martín de la Vega. The hotel's rooms feature brightly coloured finishes and large windows. The property has an on-site display of miniature MINI cars, open to guests free of charge. It is located a few minutes from Madrid.
Hostal Ferron Suittes

]]> <![CDATA[Sleep in Aranjuez]]> https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-aranjuez/20170523223035070083.html https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-aranjuez/20170523223035070083.html#comentarios-70083 https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-aranjuez/20170523223035070083.html Tue, 23 May 2017 22:30:35 +0200

Sleep in Aranjuez

Aranjuez is the southest city of the Community of Madrid, located in a fertile plain washed by the rivers Tagus and Jarama, being adjacent to the city of Toledo. Aranjuez was a place of rest and entertainment for the kings of Spain and nowadays is a World Heritage site. The visit of the Royal Palace of Aranjuez includes also gardens, buildings and museums that you must see.

If you plan to stay in Aranjuez, here are our suggestions.

Jardines de Aranjuez
Estanque Chinesco

Where to sleep in Aranjuez

Our favourite hotel in Aranjuez is the NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez, located in the historic center of the town, in front of the Royal Palace. This hotel was built over a 18th century building. The hotel rooms are modern and well decorated, perfect to rest. The bathroom has a walk-in rain shower and a bathtub. Some rooms have views on the Royal Palace. The central patio is the perfect place to sit and read or have a coffee. The breakfast is buffet style.

The Occidental Aranjuez is another good option and it's located close to the city center, near the golf course "Jardín". It has an outdoor pool, 6 paddle courts and a big wellness centre. The breakfast is buffet style and the hotel restaurant serves á la carte dishes. The spa has a big thermal pool, a floatation pool, a steambath, a Finnish sauna and contrast showers. All Spa services require previous reservation.

NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez
Occidental Aranjuez

Sleep in Aranjuez: Surroundings

If you're looking for an accommodation outside of Aranjuez to get to know the area, we recommend you the Hotel Victoria, a 3 star hotel located in Valdemoro. It's a modest hotel with simple rooms. The bedrooms are comfortable and every room has a private bathroom. The breakfast is good and plentiful. The hotel is well connected with the Parque Warner Madrid.
Hotel Victoria

]]> <![CDATA[Sleep in Buitrago del Lozoya]]> https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-buitrago-del-lozoya/20170523223035070085.html https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-buitrago-del-lozoya/20170523223035070085.html#comentarios-70085 https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-buitrago-del-lozoya/20170523223035070085.html Tue, 23 May 2017 22:30:35 +0200

Sleep in Buitrago del Lozoya

Buitrago de Lozoya is located in the Lozoya river valley and it has the best preserved walled enclosure of the Community of Madrid. The powerful Mendoza family guarded behind those walls the princess Joanna, “La Beltraneja”, king Henry IV of Castile's daughter.

In 1993 it was declared Historic-Artistic Site. There are a lot of places to visit in Buitrago de Lozoya, and it's the starting point for a trip in the Lozoya valley, with many forest tracks and reservoirs.

If you plan to stay in Buitrago de Lozoya, here are our suggestions.

Torre del reloj
Iglesia de Santa María del Castillo

Where to sleep in Buitrago del Lozoya

Our first recommendation is the Hotel La Beltraneja, that offers exclusive suites with original stone walls and wooden beams from the Buitrago del Lozoya castle. The suites are decorated in warm colours, with a comfortable sofá and a filtration systems to control the illumination. There is a little library with a selection of travel guides.

The Hostal Madrid Paris is another good option. It is a modest accommodation with simple rooms. The rooms have nice views and a private bathroom with all the amenities you need. The hotel's restaurant serves local dishes and tapas.

Hotel la Beltraneja
Hostal Madrid Paris

Sleep in Buitrago del Lozoya: Surroundings

If you're looking for an accommodation outside of Buitrago de Lozoya to get to know the area, we can recommend you the Hospedería El Arco, in Villavieja del Lozoya. The hotel has spacious rooms, with a simple decoration based on light and white wood furniture. The rooms have a private bathroom. The breakfast is continental and the restaurant offers Spanish seasonal food. There is a common hall with brick walls and nice views.
Hospederia El Arco

]]> <![CDATA[Sleep in Alcalá de Henares]]> https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-alcala-de-henares/20170523223034070081.html https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-alcala-de-henares/20170523223034070081.html#comentarios-70081 https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/sleep-in-alcala-de-henares/20170523223034070081.html Tue, 23 May 2017 22:30:34 +0200

Sleep in Alcalá de Henares

Alcalá de Henares is an old Roman city, headquarters of one of the most prestigious universities in Europe, and the birthplace of Cervantes, the author of Don Quixote. Its beautiful Old Town was declared World Heritage Site and it's a good place to try amazing and cheap food in an excellent atmosphere.

If you love history, you must take a tour of the old town and visit the archaeological Roman site. You also must visit the interpretation center, which shows you how this city looked like in the middle ages.

Here are the best places to stay in Alcalá de Henares, located in the different areas of the city.

Santa María la Mayor
Claustro de la Universidad

Where to sleep in Alcalá de Henares

Our favourite place to stay in Alcalá de Henares is the Parador de Alcalá de Henares, a charming hotel that perfectly mixes modern facilities with a traditional design. There are an outdoor pool and a chic restaurant that serves traditional Spanish food. In the cloister of the Saint Thomas Aquinas convent, there's a terrace where you can have a beer with a snack.

The Rafael Hotel Forum Alcalá is a 4 star design hotel, located in the heart of the city. The hotel rooms are perfectly decorated and very spacious. All of them have modern marble bathrooms with a whirlpool bath. Some rooms have a seating area. The restaurant serves local and international dishes.

Parador de Alcala de Henares
Hotel Forum Alcala

Sleep in Alcalá de Henares: Surroundings

If you're looking for an accommodation outside of Alcalá de Henares to get to know the area, we recommend you the Hotel Loob, in Torrejón de Ardoz, the perfect place for a couple. Some rooms have a private pool, a private entry and a private garage. The rooms are modernly decorated and there is a touch screen to control the temperature of the room, to activate the blinds or to change the color of the illumination.
Hotel Loob

]]> <![CDATA[Sleep in CHAMBERÍ & LA CASTELLANA - Madrid]]> https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/donde-dormir-en-chamberi-y-la-castellana/20170523223028070090.html https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/donde-dormir-en-chamberi-y-la-castellana/20170523223028070090.html#comentarios-70090 https://www.fascinatingspain.com/articulo/where-to-sleep-in-community-of-madrid/donde-dormir-en-chamberi-y-la-castellana/20170523223028070090.html Tue, 23 May 2017 22:30:28 +0200

Sleep in CHAMBERÍ & LA CASTELLANA - Madrid

Chamberí, located in the center of the city, is one of the most authentic neighborhood of Madrid. It is traditional and sophisticated at the same time, and it has become one of the most popular places to live. La Castellana is one of the main arteries of the city, that brings together culture, business and sports. There we find the Santiago Bernabeu stadium, one of the most visited places in Madrid and a necessary stop for the Real Madrid fans. Businessmen usually stay in La Castellana hotels due to their proximity to the main trade fairs (IFEMA, Castellana) and beacuse they are well connected to the airport.

If you plan to stay in Chamberí and La Castellana, here are our suggestions.

Las Cuatro torres Business Area
Anden 0

Where to sleep in CHAMBERÍ & LA CASTELLANA - Madrid

Our favourite place to stay in Chaberí and La Castellana is the Relais & Châteaux Orfila, a 5 star hotel located in the heart of the neighborhood. It's a XIX century palace and it has very spacious rooms with a traditional decoration and chic antique furniture. There is a tea room with access to the Orfila’s terrace and gardens. The hotel’s restaurant serves a range of Mediterranean cuisine and local food.

The Hotel Wellington is another great option. It has soundproof rooms with a chic decoration. The hotel has a free, well-equipped fitness area with a range of cardio equipment. There is also a sun terrace with loungers. The hotel’s renowned Kabuki restaurant offers delicious sushi while Goizeko Wellington restaurant offers gourmet Basque cuisine. On the 7th floor, guests will find a private lounge area with a terrace and stunning views of the city. This exclusive lounge includes a complete library.

An last, but no least, the Gran Hotel Versalles, a classic hotel with carpeted floors, private bathroom and a simple and chic decoration. The Café Luxemburgo is an all day coffee shop where you can have a drink and eat a tapa. It's a good value for money 4 star hotel and the service is excellent.

Hotel Relais Chateux Orfila
Hotel Wellington Madrid

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