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title: "Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá, Madrid: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá in Madrid: rated 9.4 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-17
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Hotel · ★★★★★ · Melia Hotels International
# Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá

Centro, Madrid, Spain

9.4 ·  Exceptional 42 reviews ·  #28 #28 of 476 in Madrid ·  9.5 Location score
## About Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá

Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá is a hotel in Centro, Madrid, Spain. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.4 out of 10 across 42 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, bar, gym, free wi-fi, 24-hour room service. It is 800 m from the centre of Madrid. The nearest airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), is 14 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 179

- **Floors:** 6

- **Opened:** 1990

- **Last renovated:** 2016

- **Chain:** Melia Hotels International

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 185

[Ranked #7 of 87 hotels in Gran Vía by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/spain/madrid/area/gran-via/)

Cuesta Santo Domingo, 5 y 7 [melia.com](https://www.melia.com/en/hotels/spain/madrid/palacio-de-los-duques-gran-melia)

## How Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá scores

Better rated than 96% of hotels in Madrid

-   Guest rating **9.4**
-   Location **9.5**
-   Facilities **7.5**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **9.0**
-   Public transport **9.8**

Madrid average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaBarGymFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa
-   Steam room
-   Hot tub
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Metro Santo Domingo</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">180 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">32 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Madrid</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">800 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Europe100 m
-   Convento de la Encarnación140 m
-   Museo de los Caños del Peral180 m
-   Museo Veterinario Complutense180 m
-   Glorieta Puerta De Toledo Madrid200 m
-   Palacio De Godoy. Madrid250 m

### Compare

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## Questions about Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá

### How do guests rate Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá?

Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 from 42 reviews, which is better than 96% of rated hotels in Madrid.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá have a pool?

Yes, Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá from the airport?

The nearest airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), is 14 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá have?

Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá has 179 rooms on 6 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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