and the Puerta de Alcala – an arch serving as the gateway to the city. No trip to Madrid is complete without taking in soccer, Spain's national passion. You can catch a home game at the ...

With the towering Puerta de Alcala, the gateway to Madrid, just outside, the hotel has a central location embraced by the solitude of the royally divined Parque del Retiro. After years of ...

Spain’s capital ... walk to the site. Parque de Emir Mohamed is open on weekends and holidays. One of the first triumphant arcs in Europe was Madrid’s La Puerta de Alcalá.