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Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.8

Exceptional

Palace calm in Madrid’s heart

Aristocratic stone façades and velvet textures set a warm, refined tone, with Velázquez-inspired color and dramatic lighting throughout. In the courtyard, Coroa Royal Gallery & Garden keeps the pace easy with cocktails, light tapas, and desserts in a private, green setting. When it is time to reset, the Thai Room Wellness center surrounds treatments with Burmese lacquers and Tibetan handicrafts.

  • Michelin-starred dining

    Dos Cielos Madrid brings Castilian inspiration to the palace’s former stables.

  • Rooftop swim with skyline views

    Seasonal pools pair with panoramic sights of cathedral, opera, and Austrias.

  • Royal Palace at the doorstep

    Step out for an easy walk to Madrid’s landmark royal residence.

Amenities

  • Private RedLevel Lounge with daily breakfast.
  • Open Bar tapas, snacks, and Möet Chandon.
  • Soundproofed, lightproofed rooms for deep rest.
  • Bathrooms with heated floors and soak tubs.
  • Chromecast TVs and in-room Nespresso brewing.
  • Professional “Capturing Madrid” photo walk.
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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a wall with a large painting.

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large painting, and a TV.

Family Supreme Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A modern interior with a large mirror reflecting a classical painting, a marble reception desk, a red chair, and a wooden wall.

Red Level Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A large bed with white linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

Premier Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a vase, and a large painting on the wall.

Family Room (Supreme)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A large bed with white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, a sofa, and a large painting on the wall.

Supreme Room Red Level

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Red Level, Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

Red Level, Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 505 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A spacious living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Master Suite Red Level

  • 807 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, a side table, and a window with curtains.

Velazquez Penthouse Suite Red Level

  • 840 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Margarita Presidential Suite Red Level

A balcony with a white railing, a table, and chairs. There is a potted plant on the table.

Margarita Presidential Suite Red Level

  • 1808 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a large mirror, and a painting on the wall.

The Royal Suite

  • 2152 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A large bed with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large painting on the wall.

Supreme Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

Red Level, Junior Suite, Terrace

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Supreme Room Red Level (2 adults+ 2 children)

A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, a sofa, and a small table with a lamp.

Supreme Room Red Level (2 adults+ 2 children)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a wall painting.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Red Level)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass-enclosed shower, and a decorative wall mural.

Red Level, Suite, 3 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds OR 6 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Red Level, 4+1)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a wall painting.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Red Level, 4+1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room Grand Supreme

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Family Room Grand Supreme

  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Connecting Rooms

A hotel room with a large bed, a small bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, Connecting Rooms

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room, Connecting Rooms

A large bed with white linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

Premier Room, Connecting Rooms

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Connecting Rooms

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a vase, and a large painting on the wall.

Family Room, Connecting Rooms

  • 710 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Supreme Room Red Level Connecting Rooms

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Supreme Room Red Level Connecting Rooms

  • 861 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Supreme Room Red Level Connecting Rooms 4+4

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Supreme Room Red Level Connecting Rooms 4+4

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Red Level Suite Junior Connecting Rooms

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Red Level Suite Junior Connecting Rooms

  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Red Level Suite Junior Connecting Rooms 4+2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Red Level Suite Junior Connecting Rooms 4+2

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Madrid Centro, a neighborhood in Madrid, Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World is near a metro station. National Prado Museum and Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Plaza de Oriente and Plaza de España. Sabatini Gardens and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía are not to be missed. Visit our Madrid travel guide
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Cuesta de Santo Domingo, 5, Madrid, Madrid, 28013

What's nearby

  • A grand palace with statues and a well-maintained garden.
    Plaza de Oriente
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, arched windows, and banners.
    Royal Theatre
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A cityscape at dusk with historic buildings, a prominent Rolex store, and a busy street.
    Gran Via
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A grand palace with a symmetrical garden and a central fountain.
    Royal Palace of Madrid
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A statue of a man on horseback in front of a red building with white windows and balconies.
    Plaza Mayor
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Opera Station
    3 min walk
  • Madrid Principe Pio Station
    15 min walk
  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • El Rey De Los Tacos
    1 min walk
  • Starbucks
    3 min walk
  • Asador de Aranda
    3 min walk
  • Tim Hortons
    2 min walk
  • La Lonja del Mar
    3 min walk

About this property

Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World

  • Luxury hotel near Plaza de España
  • Located close to Royal Theatre and Plaza de Oriente, Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room. Be sure to enjoy lunch and dinner along with Spanish cuisine and garden views at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • Other perks include:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
    • A front-desk safe, wedding services, and a banquet hall
    • Tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and meeting rooms
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 179 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes. Guest reviews highly rate the comfortable rooms at the property.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Recycling and LED light bulbs
    • Designer toiletries, bidets, and hair dryers
    • 49-inch LED TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Ecostars. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
  • The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking within 1 mile (EUR 45 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (EUR 45 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 45 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Jardín de los Duques
  • Los Duques Grand Café

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1851
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch LED TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests must contact this property in advance with their vehicle registration number to enter the car-restricted zone surrounding the hotel.
This property offers use of an 'Audi e-tron' electric vehicle for 1 day per stay. Guests must contact the property prior to arrival to reserve use of the vehicle (subject to availability).
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 85 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 45 per person
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 45 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 45 per day (6562 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 85 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Stay Safe with Meliá (Meliá)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of EUR 85 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World on Aug 25, 2026 start from $352, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for EUR 45 per day.

What time is check-in at Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World located?

Located in Madrid Centro, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Royal Theatre and Plaza de Oriente. Sabatini Gardens and Plaza de España are also within 10 minutes. Opera Station and Santo Domingo Station are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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