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Complutum Hostel, Alcala De Henares Overview
Complutum Hostel is a 2-star hotel in Alcala De Henares, Spain. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 20 guest reviews.
Complutum Hostel in Alcala de Henares, Spain, offers a welcoming atmosphere for budget travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located at Plaza De San Diego 2, this two-star hostel is just a short walk from the renowned Cervantes Birthplace Museum, approximately 0.4 km away. Ideal for solo explorers or couples, the hostel provides easy access to the historic center and vibrant local culture. Guests can enjoy amenities like free WiFi and a terrace perfect for relaxation. After a day of exploring nearby attractions such as the University of Alcalá or the Cathedral of Alcalá de Henares, unwind at the bar/lounge or borrow a book from the library. The friendly 24-hour front desk staff is always ready to assist, ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay. With its great location and modern comforts, Complutum Hostel is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to experience the charm of Alcala de Henares.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Should You Book Complutum Hostel?
The Complutum Hostel is a reasonable choice for budget travelers seeking a central location in Alcala de Henares, but be aware of its basic amenities and limited luxury.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for a central base
- Students or young adults visiting the University of Alcala
- Solo travelers who appreciate a social atmosphere
- Groups needing affordable accommodation near key attractions
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting high-end amenities
- Families needing extensive facilities or services
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the area
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Complutum Hostel, you'll be greeted by a friendly 24-hour front desk staff. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with a terrace inviting you to unwind after a day of exploring. The surrounding area is vibrant, filled with cafes and historical sites like the Colegio de San Ildefonso just a short walk away. Mornings can be spent enjoying coffee on the terrace, surrounded by the sounds of the city waking up.
Location Intelligence
The hostel is ideally situated in the heart of Alcala de Henares, making it easy to walk to major attractions like the University of Alcala. Public transport options are accessible, allowing for easy exploration of the wider Madrid area. The lively plaza nearby offers various dining and shopping opportunities.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 89.21 EUR per night, the Complutum Hostel is competitively priced for the area, making it a solid choice for budget travelers. Booking in advance, especially for the cheapest month of October 2026, may yield better rates.
Is Complutum Hostel Worth the Price?
Average Price
89
per night
From
86
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Complutum Hostel
Shared Dormitory, Women only (1 bed in a 6 persons shared room)
1 Twin Bed323-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Digital channels Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, and rainfall showerheadPractical - Cribs...
- Shower
- TV
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
Quadruple Room
2 Twin Bunk Beds215-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Digital channels Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, and rainfall showerheadPractical -...
- Shower
- TV
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
Double Room, Accessible
1 Double Bed323-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Digital channels Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, and rainfall showerheadPractical -...
- Shower
- TV
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Room, Multiple Beds (Quintuple)
5 Twin Beds323-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Digital channels Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, and rainfall showerheadPractical - Cribs...
- Shower
- TV
- Private bathroom
- Daily housekeeping
Complutum Hostel Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Terrace
Elevator
Television in common areas
Library
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Internet
Free WiFi
Pool & Wellness
Free newspapers in lobby
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Complutum Hostel Photos
Complutum Hostel Location in Alcala De Henares
Closest Airports
- Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport 30 km
- Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport 32 km
What's Nearby
- Alcalá de Henares Train Station 1 km
- Plaza de Cervantes 0.5 km
- University of Alcalá 0.6 km
- Parque O'Donnell 1.2 km
- Centro Comercial Alcalá Magna 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Cervantes Birthplace Museum 0.4 km
- Cathedral of Alcalá de Henares 0.7 km
- Archaeological Museum of Alcala 0.9 km
- Palacio Arzobispal 1 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Alcalá 0.3 km
- Cervantes Street 0.5 km
- Plaza de San Diego 0 km
- Parque de los Cerros 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Complutum Hostel
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Restaurante La Huerta
MediterraneanA delightful spot known for its fresh ingredients and homemade dishes.
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Casa de Cervantes
SpanishFamous for its delicious paella and vibrant atmosphere.
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El Rincón de la Cerveza
BarA great place to sample local beers and hearty snacks.
5
Cafetería La Plaza
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light breakfast.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and warm, inviting ambiance.
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Restaurante El Coto
GrillA local favorite for grilled meats and a lively dining experience.
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Café Bar El Tapeo
TapasA casual spot with a variety of delicious tapas.
9
Bocadillos El Chato
Fast FoodFamous for its quick and tasty sandwiches.
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Chocolatería San Ginés
DessertIndulge in their famous churros and hot chocolate.
FAQ About Complutum Hostel
Is Complutum Hostel suitable for families?
Yes, Complutum Hostel is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and convenient amenities that cater to all ages.
How far is Complutum Hostel from the nearest train station?
Complutum Hostel is approximately 1 km from Alcalá de Henares Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Complutum Hostel provide free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Complutum Hostel can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
What are some nearby attractions to Complutum Hostel?
Complutum Hostel is close to several attractions, including the Cervantes Birthplace Museum, just 0.4 km away, and the Cathedral of Alcalá de Henares, about 0.7 km away.
Can I check in late at Complutum Hostel?
Yes, Complutum Hostel allows check-in until 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
What amenities does Complutum Hostel offer?
Complutum Hostel features key amenities such as meeting rooms, a terrace, and concierge services to enhance your stay.
How far is Complutum Hostel from Madrid-Barajas Airport?
Complutum Hostel is approximately 30 km from Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport.
Is Complutum Hostel wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Complutum Hostel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Complutum Hostel Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Cashless transactions are available
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
Complutum Hostel Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
20 reviews
