Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá

Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá sits on Cuesta de Sto. Domingo, tucked into the dense streets of the city center. It is a ten-minute walk from both the Royal Palace of Madrid and the sprawling expanse of Plaza Mayor.

While the surrounding grid prioritizes proximity to the city’s heavy tourist footfall, this hotel provides a buffer. The space is quieter than the nearby plazas, making it the better choice for those who want to reach the Sabatini Gardens on foot without staying directly in the path of the daily crowds. It offers an indoor and outdoor pool, claiming a stillness that the busy, central streets outside simply cannot provide.