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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

Elegance steps from the Royal Palace

Beautifully designed with historical charm, this property sits in the heart of Madrid Centro, steps from the Royal Palace. Enjoy spacious rooms, a superb breakfast, and impeccable service that ensures a memorable stay.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$577
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a wall with a large painting.

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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.

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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
(31 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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
(16 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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)
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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

  • 75 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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

  • 78 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Margarita Presidential Suite Red Level

  • 168 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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

  • 200 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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)
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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, 4+1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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, Connecting Rooms

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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, Connecting Rooms

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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, Connecting Rooms

  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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 Wi-Fi

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

  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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 Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Madrid Centro, a neighbourhood 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 - 0.2 km
  • A cityscape at dusk with historic buildings, a prominent Rolex store, and a busy street.
    Gran Via
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A large public square with a central monument, surrounded by trees and tall buildings.
    Plaza de España
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A grand palace with a symmetrical garden and a central fountain.
    Royal Palace of Madrid
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A statue of a man on horseback in front of a red building with white windows and balconies.
    Plaza Mayor
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • El Rey De Los Tacos
    1 min walk
  • Tierra Burrito Bar
    3 min walk
  • Red Level Lounge
    1 min walk
  • Tap Room Opera
    2 min walk
  • SCARLETT
    1 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. Make sure that you 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 information, concierge services and meeting rooms
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 179 rooms have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks, such as pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes. Guest reviews highly rate the overall comfort rooms at the property.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Recycling and LED light bulbs
    • Designer toiletries, bidets and hairdryers
    • 49-inch LED TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, daily housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • 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 transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 45 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (EUR 45 per day)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 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.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

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

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

Entertainment

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

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 are 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.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 the 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 30 Aug 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 1 Sept 2026 start from AU$577, 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 at Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World?

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?

Checkout 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 selected 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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