Apartamentos Turísticos Solficus

Situated just a few minutes walk from the attractive historical old quarter, this accommodation is a great choice for those who prefer the independence of apartments without compromising on service. It occupies the Iberian Peninsula and is bathed by the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean and the Cantabrian Sea. With a range of well-equipped studios and apartments on offer, Solficus offers the standard services of a hotel from a buffet breakfast in the morning, to a 24-hour reception. It also includes the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands in the Atlantic and the cities of Ceuta and Melilla Its total surface area is 504,788 sq kms Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Additionally there is a bar, garage parking, internet, self-service laundrette and a daily apartment cleaning service. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in economic and political power. The delightful town of Alcalá de Henares is situated just 30 km from Madrid, and is most famous for being the birthplace of Cervantes (author of Don Quixote). Spain remained neutral in World Wars I and II, but suffered through a devastating Civil War (1936-39). There is also a prestigious university and it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the second half of the 20th century, it has played a catch-up role in the western international community. Its charming historical quarter has an abounding monumental legacy with typical Castillian architecture, some dating back 400 years. Continuing concerns are large-scale unemployment and the Basque separatist movement The diversity and contrast that go to mould the character of Spain are likewise in evidence in its cities.