Holiday Inn Express Madrid-Alcobendas, MadridHoliday Inn Express Madrid-Alcobendas in Madrid, Spain has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 252 of 278 hotels we score in Madrid. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.6 before correction: Booking.com 3.2, Tripadvisor 2.3, Google 2.5. Rooms from about $105 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located in the Alcobendas business district, this 3.5-star hotel serves business travellers and tourists visiting the IFEMA Exhibition Centre or Moraleja industrial estate. The property contains 109 non-smoking rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi and breakfast. Guests can use the business centre and meeting rooms for small groups. While outdoor parking is free, using the indoor garage requires an additional fee. The hotel follows eco-friendly protocols regarding room cleaning. It sits near the La Granja Metro Station and Madrid-Barajas Airport, providing access to local shopping centres. One limitation is that laundry services are restricted to dry cleaning only.What stands out

Free outdoor parking

Complimentary breakfast included

Close to metro and airport

Clean guest rooms

Watch out for

Paid indoor garage

Dry cleaning only

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