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Your Alcala de Henares Holiday

Design your ideal adventure with a Alcala de Henares holiday package that caters to your needs and interests. Rich history, lively atmosphere and cultural experiences are a few of the things you'll find in this charming city. Parque Europa, Convent of Las Clarisas de San Diego and University of Alcala are just a few of the attractions worth visiting during your trip to Alcala de Henares. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Alcala de Henares holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

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Things to do in and around Alcala de Henares

Alcala de Henares offers a delightful blend of city-themed activities ideal for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, delve into the rich educational heritage, and enjoy a variety of exciting attractions. Don't miss the chance to embark on Henares sightseeing tours to fully appreciate the city's charm and history, making your trip to Alcala de Henares a memorable experience.

Shopping

In Alcala de Henares, you can enjoy shopping at La Garena Plaza Shopping Center, which offers a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Plenilunio Shopping Mall and Plaza Norte 2 Commercial Centre, both 12 and 22.5km away respectively, provide extensive shopping options with family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

At El Encin Golf in Alcala de Henares, enjoy a serene round of golf amidst scenic landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Alternatively, Golf La Moraleja offers a similar outdoor experience just 22.5km away, where you can unwind while enjoying the sport and fresh air.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at the Jarama Circuit, located 24.1km from Alcala de Henares, where you can feel the adrenaline as you navigate the track. Alternatively, enjoy a fun-filled day at Aquopolis waterpark, just 14.5km away, perfect for family entertainment and adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Alcalá de Henares offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an unforgettable evening. For a lively experience, consider heading to Joy Madrid, a nightclub located 30.6km away, renowned for its romantic ambiance and energetic city vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alcala de Henares

Alcalá de Henares offers a delightful blend of cultural, urban, and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for family, business, or city-themed vacations. Key attractions to explore include urban parks, historic churches, and vibrant piazzas, all contributing to the city's rich heritage. Don't miss out on discovering local attractions and tourist hotspots that highlight the charm of this beautiful destination in the Community of Madrid.

  • IFEMA: Located 20.9km from Alcala de Henares, IFEMA is a premier conference venue buzzing with business energy. Hosting a variety of exhibitions and events, it's a hub for professionals and a great place to network or explore cutting-edge innovations.
  • WiZink Center: Situated 27.4km away, WiZink Center is an entertainment arena perfect for families. Catch thrilling concerts, sports events, and shows, making it a vibrant spot for unforgettable experiences and lively atmosphere.
  • Plaza de Castilla: Also 27.4km from Alcala de Henares, this cultural piazza is an iconic city landmark. With impressive architecture and art, it’s a wonderful place to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the bustling city vibes.

Best time to go to Alcala de Henares

The best time to visit Alcala de Henares is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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Alcala de Henares Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Population
204,600
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Aquopolis, Cathedral of Justo Gallego Martinez and Teatro Salon Cervantes

Top hotels in Alcala de Henares

Hotel Riu Plaza España

Hotel Riu Plaza España

4 out of 5
C/ Gran Via, 84 Madrid
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £136 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
£136
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,712 reviews)
Clean and spacious room

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza España
Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina

4 out of 5
Alcala 19 Madrid Madrid
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £173 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
£173
25 Mar - 26 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (2,282 reviews)
Staff went out of their way to make sure my experience was A+!!! Beautiful hotel!

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Hotel Regina
Barceló Torre de Madrid

Barceló Torre de Madrid

5 out of 5
Plaza de España, 18 Madrid
Fully refundable
The price is £183 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
£183
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,403 reviews)
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Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Barceló Torre de Madrid
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