The Hotel Express by Holiday Inn Rivas is ideally located to the South East of Madrid. The hotel is only 15 minutes by car from the centre of OLD Madrid and near the fast expanding business area of Rivas Futura with the new mall center H2Ocio. It is only 20 minutes from Warner Bros Park Madrid, Faunia, IFEMA fairground and Barajas International airport. The Express by Holiday Inn Rivas offers an extensive complimentary buffet breakfast to all our guests to start the day. The hotel also offers High-speed internet access, wireless connection (WIFI) and Pay-Tv in all guest bedrooms and public areas.
Express by Holiday Inn Rivas Property Information:
January - New Years Day
Like the rest of the world, New Year's is one of the biggest celebrations in Madrid. Up to 40 million people crowd into the Puerta del Sol and try to eat 12 grapes in sync to the big clock striking midnight. Those that successfully munch down their handful of grapes can expect good luck for the coming year. After midnight, the city blooms into a huge party that never seems to stop.
January 5th
Like the rest of Spain, the people of Madrid celebrate the procession of the three Magi. The Magi stand as the Spanish alternative to Santa Claus by bringing gifts to children the next morning.
May 15th
Fiesta de San Isidro is celebrated in honor of the patron saint of Madrid. This is one the best times to come to Madrid, as the city offers numerous concerts, theatre, and other forms of public entertainment. The best bullfights of the season are held at this time.
July and August
Veranos de la Villa, (Summer in the Village) is held during this time in the town hall for a series of cultural events.
August 6th-15th
Popular customs are displayed with traditional costumes and dances during the festival Verbena de la Paloma.
September
The concert-houses and theaters wind up the season this month with their best performances
November
Madrid holds its annual International Jazz-Festival. Also held this month are the traditional Fiestas de la Almudena.
December
Plaza Mayor becomes the location for the traditional festival and judging of Christmas cribs.
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New reservations:
Please call 1-888-254-0637
Outside the US please call 00-800-84469370 OR 1-210-507-5997
Give code 10847 when calling
Existing reservations:
Contact a Customer Service representative at 866-270-2849
