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Cuesta De Santo Domingo 5 Y 7, Madrid, Spain, 28013
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The 5-star Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World Madrid, located in the Islington district, offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service and also stands just a 14-minute walk from the Egyptian temple "Templo de Debod". While staying fairly close to the prominent opera house "Teatro Real", guests can go for a swim in a rooftop pool or enjoy a sauna, a sundeck, and spa therapy.

Location

The hotel is nestled in the artistic and cultural heart of Madrid, 400 metres from Plaza de Oriente. The Palacio Madrid provides easy access to Prado National Museum, which is about 25 minutes' walk away.

The cibeles Cybele Palace is a mere 1.7 km away, and Opera is within easy reach of this Madrid hotel.

The accommodation is a 36-minute drive from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas airport, and 3.2 km from Atocha train station.

Rooms

The luxury Palacio offers 186 rooms with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making facilities, and such modern conveniences as complimentary wireless internet and an iPod dock. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proof windows. Bathrooms include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with comforts such as a shower cap and bath sheets. Guests can take advantage of views of the city.

Eat & Drink

Among other facilities at Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World, there is Vinoteca Montmartre restaurant serving French cuisine as well as Coroa Royal Gallery Garden restaurant featuring Spanish dishes. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The bar area includes a pub. You can try Spanish cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

The spa of the smoke-free Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World consists of a steam room, a hot tub, and locker rooms. Enhancing guests' wellness experience, this Madrid hotel offers access to a gym where fitness classes are available.

“This hotel clearly excels in service, particularly for business and solo travelers; the staff's attention to detail, from welcome drinks to arranging travel snacks, makes a strong impression. Its central Madrid location near the Royal Palace and Michelin-starred dining enhance its appeal. The blend of historic architecture, modern luxury, and wellness facilities like the Thai Room positions it as a standout destination.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three Bedroom Suite Red Level
2 persons
1135 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Red Level
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia presents a remarkable culinary landscape, where authentic Spanish flavors meet Mediterranean influences in a variety of stunning settings. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining experiences while savoring the warmth and elegance of each unique venue.
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Restaurante Vinoteca Montmartre

French, Mediterranean, Spanish
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Features a curated selection of dishes that blend French elegance with Mediterranean flair, ideal for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed table.
Open for lunch and dinner from 13:00 to 23:30 daily.

Coroa Royal Gallery & Garden

Mediterranean, Spanish
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
In addition to delightful dishes, this venue offers gluten-free and dairy-free options, creating an inclusive dining experience in an elegant setting.
Reservation
Recommended to avoid wait times.
Hours vary.

Jardín de los Duques

Mediterranean, Spanish
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Offers a serene outdoor space with gluten-free and dairy-free menu choices, perfect for enjoying light meals amidst the beautiful garden.
Reservation
Recommended to secure a table in the garden.
Hours vary.

Dos Cielos Madrid

Gastronomic, Spanish
Ambiance
Elegant and refined
Key Offerings
Elevated dining experience by the Torres brothers featuring five magnificent dishes that surprise with diverse textures. This Michelin-starred restaurant promises a delightful culinary adventure.
Reservation
Highly recommended due to limited seating.
Hours vary.

Location

Cuesta De Santo Domingo 5 Y 7, Madrid, Spain, 28013
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Cuesta De Santo Domingo 5 Y 7, Madrid, Spain, 28013
Nearby
Theatre
Teatro Real
700 ft
Opposite Palacio Real
Plaza de Oriente
1400 ft
Church
Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales
1600 ft
Garden
Sabatini Gardens
1600 ft
Church
Iglesia San Gines
1200 ft
Restaurants
La Bola
600 ft
5 Calle de la Bola
Del Greco
200 ft
Cuesta Santo Domingo 12 Cuesta Santo Domingo 12
Sankara Lounge Bar
100 ft
Cuesta Santo Domingo 10
Cerveceria Monje
200 ft
Cuesta Santo Domingo 14
La Cava del Meninas
400 ft
Calle Campomanes 7
Beer
500 ft
Cuesta Santo Domingo 22 28013
Explore Madrid
Experience Madrid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Teatro Real
Teatro Real
3 minutes' walk
Home to Spain's premier opera, this grand theater offers stunning architecture and exceptional performances.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Royal Palace of Madrid
8 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Spanish royal family boasts rich history and stunning gardens accessible to visitors.
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
8 minutes' walk
A bustling square surrounded by historical buildings, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse dining options.
Sabatini Gardens
Sabatini Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens adjacent to the palace, offering serene pathways and lovely views for relaxation.
Biking in Madrid Rio
10 minutes' drive
A scenic biking path along the river with rental services available, perfect for both thrill-seekers and leisurely rides.
Relaxation at nearby spas
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness spas offer a variety of treatments, ideal for those seeking relaxation while visiting Madrid.
Cerveceria Monje
Cerveceria Monje
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local favorites, known for its tapas and vibrant atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists.
La Bola
La Bola
3 minutes' walk
A traditional restaurant famous for its cocido madrileño, offering a cozy setting in which to enjoy local cuisine.
Teatro Real Events
3 minutes' walk
Regular performances with a range of genres from opera to ballet create a cultured evening for all ages.
La Cava del Meninas
La Cava del Meninas
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering local wines and tapas, perfect for an evening of casual gatherings or quiet chats.
Getting around
City Centre
Madrid5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport (MAD)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Train
Principe Pio Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Opera3 min  ·  700 ft
Santo Domingo Metro4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Croatian, Serbian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
186
Former name
Tryp Madrid Ambassador
FAQs
About Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World
What is the location of Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World in relation to nearby attractions?
The hotel is located 300 m from the Royal Palace, Teatro Real, and Almudena Cathedral, and 500 m from Plaza Mayor.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving Spanish cuisine and wines, as well as a bar and a tea corner.
Is there parking available at Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost, and reservation is not required.
What amenities can guests enjoy in their rooms at Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Rooms feature a 49-inch LED TV with Chromecast, air conditioning, a Nespresso coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
The hotel offers a seasonal rooftop pool, a Thai Room wellness center, and a 24-hour gym.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Nearby restaurants include El Rey de los Tacos, Sankara Lounge Bar, Restaurante xiaoman, Cerveceria Monje, Del Greco, and Dos Cielos Madrid, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World from Madrid-Barajas Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 25 km from Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez International Airport.
What special services does Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World offer?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service and offers children's services such as babysitting and playpens.
What business facilities does Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World have?
The hotel features 600 m² of meeting space in six event rooms with natural light.
Does Palacio De Los Duques Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels Of The World have any wellness treatments?
The hotel offers expert Thai treatments in its wellness center.

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