Cercedilla accommodation from NZ$101

The Eurostars Plaza Acueducto can be found 20 kilometres from the centre of Cercedilla. Or, alternatively, the Hotel Sercotel Infanta Isabel can be found 20 kilometres away. You could also book the Hotel Don Felipe or the Hotel Real Sirenas.

After you've hung out in Cercedilla for a while, be sure to set aside a few more days to discover Madrid's other offerings. Explore the old towns in Madrid. Outdoorsy types can also make the time to check out the region's forests, rivers, streams and lakes. More active tourists might try mountain biking and hiking here.

It is well known that we Kiwis are pretty laid back, so consider extending your stay and check out the El Escorial, Valley of the Fallen and El Real Coliseo de Carlos III Theater, in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 17 kilometres to the south of Cercedilla. If you'd like to spend a night or two in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, check out the Hotel Florida and El Escorial Victoria Palace. Buitrago del Lozoya, which is home to the Las Posadas del Arroyo and Las Posadas del Nogal, is 45 kilometres to the northeast of Cercedilla. If you're staying in Buitrago del Lozoya, don't miss the Picasso Museum and Buitrago City Walls.

Kiwis are world famous for their love of sport, so why not visit The Magic Box? Find The Magic Box 55 kilometres to the southeast of Cercedilla. Those wishing to find a bed close to the action can choose from the Hotel Ganivet or the HRC Hotel.

Barajas Airport is located 50 kilometres away from downtown Cercedilla. If you choose to stay close by, you can easily book a night at the TRYP Madrid Alcalá 611 Hotel or the NH Villa de Coslada.