MELIA RECOLETA PLAZA HOTEL, Buenos Aires – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Posadas 1557,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina,
1112ADA,
City of Buenos Aires
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Close to Recoleta Cemetery
Great
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9.2
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4.3
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Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
"Breakfast in the -1 basement (which doubles up as an amazing jazz club in the evening) is incredible."
SharonL66 from United Kingdom
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"Modern comfort in a sympathetically restored historic property"
David from United Kingdom
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"This hotel smells devine: you will breathe in a special fragrance that is elegant and fresh."
Heather Arin from United States
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Amenities
Melia Recoleta Plaza offers a variety of services designed for both comfort and enjoyment. Guests can access the Spa and Solarium for relaxation and rejuvenation or enjoy a delicious breakfast at Desayuno Buffet and Café al Amanecer. The hotel also provides priority tickets to the Jazz Voyeur Club, enhancing the cultural experience during stays.
Rooms
Each room at Melia Recoleta Plaza is designed with attention to detail and ample space. The Deluxe Room includes a glazed terrace with a hydromassage bathtub, while the Premium King Room offers a 55" Smart TV and modern conveniences. Suites boast luxurious amenities, such as a living room with a coffee machine and a showcase of artifacts related to Eva Perón.
Location
Conveniently situated in Recoleta, the hotel is close to iconic landmarks like Cementerio Recoleta, National Museum of Fine Arts, and Plaza de Mayo. It is also within reach of Buenos Aires' financial and business center, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can explore Alvear Avenue, known for its upscale shopping and dining.
Dining
1557 Bistró at the hotel provides a blend of tradition and modern cuisine, making it a go-to choice for dining. The restaurant offers a diverse menu designed to suit various tastes and preferences. An impressive bar serves unique cocktails in a stylish setting, perfect for winding down after a long day.
Business Facilities
The hotel is equipped to accommodate business travelers with meeting spaces and executive services. A full desk is available in every room, offering a conducive work environment. High-speed WiFi ensures seamless connectivity for all business needs.
Highlights
Location: Close to Cementerio Recoleta and National Museum
Rooms: Deluxe Room with hydromassage bathtub
Dining: 1557 Bistró with traditional and modern cuisine
Amenities: Access to Spa and Solarium
Must-do experiences
Savor an empanada at El Sanjuanino, a local favorite.
Visit the stunning Recoleta Cemetery, final resting place of Evita.
Stroll through Feria de Plaza Francia on weekends for artisan goods.
Experience tango at La Boca; join a dance class if you dare!
Explore the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes for amazing Argentine art.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Melia Room King Bed
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room King Bed
2 persons
45 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Melia Room Accessible
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Solarium
Sauna
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel offers an inviting and diverse dining experience at 1557Bistro, where guests can indulge in a fusion of Argentinian, Mediterranean, and international flavors. With romantic and traditional ambiance, it complements the vibrant culture of Buenos Aires perfectly, making it a delightful spot for every meal of the day.
1557Bistro
Argentinian, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting that invites relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an extensive breakfast buffet, brunch, lunch, and dinner options, along with accommodations for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Enjoy live music during weekends and a welcome drink at the bar to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM, catering to breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Location
Posadas 1557,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina,
1112ADA,
City of Buenos Aires
Map view
Posadas 1557,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina,
1112ADA,
City of Buenos Aires
City landmarks
Store
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
1.3
km
Landmark
Obelisco
2.2
km
Mall
Galerias Pacifico
2.2
km
Museum
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
1.5
km
Garden
Jardin Japones
2.4
km
Museum
Malba
1.9
km
Theatre
Teatro Colon
1.8
km
Event hall
Kirchner Cultural Centre
2.5
km
Monument
Torre Monumental
1.4
km
Public Building
Casa Rosada
2.9
km
Square
Plaza de Mayo
2.8
km
Museum
Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernandez Blanco
890 m
Museum
Museo Nacional de Arte Decorativo
1.4
km
Botanical Garden
Jardin Botanico Carlos Thays
2.8
km
Landmark
El Museo Casa Carlos Gardel
2.5
km
Park
Plaza San Martin
1.5
km
Historic Site
Manzana de las Luces
2.9
km
Landmark
Bosques de Palermo
3.2
km
Gallery
Zubaran Gallery
610 m
Museum
Cabildo
2.7
km
Art object
Floralis Generica
3.8
km
Cemetery
Eva Peron's Tomb
630 m
Landmark
San Martin Palace
1.4
km
Landmark
Pizzurno Palace
1.6
km
Square
Plaza Francia
3.8
km
Nearby
Cemetery
Cemiterio de Recoleta
580 m
Junin y Guido
Recoleta
470 m
Museum
Museo Participativo De Ciencias
460 m
Gallery
Palais de Glace-Salas Nacionales de Cultura
460 m
Gallery
Rubbers Gallery
470 m
Restaurants
Bistro Recoleta
0 m
Calle Posadas 1557 Inside Melia Recoleta Plaza
L' Orangerie
130 m
Avenida Alvear 1891 Capital Fedral
Sottovoce
190 m
Avenida Del Libertador 1098 Recoleta
La Rambla
70 m
Calle Posadas 1602
La Biela
400 m
Avenida Pte Manuel Quintana 600 Recoleta
Lobby Bar
150 m
Avenida Alvear 1891
Moca - Buenos Aires
120 m
Callao 2034
Ayacucho
160 m
Ayacucho 2183 - Recoleta
Alvear Grill
210 m
Avenida Alvear 1891 Alvear Palace Hotel
Le Pain Quotidien Recoleta
190 m
Calle Posadas 1402 Recoleta
Explore Buenos Aires
Local Highlights and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cemiterio de Recoleta
6 minutes' walk
Famous graveyard hosting notable figures. Its impressive architecture and art are highlights. Expect serene gardens.
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
18 minutes' walk
National fine arts museum featuring works from famous artists. Free admission days and guided tours enrich the visit.
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
16 minutes' walk
Stunning former theater turned bookstore. Unique ambiance with books, cafés, and occasional cultural events add charm.
Plaza Vicente Lopez y Planes
11 minutes' walk
Charming park ideal for picnics and relaxation. Beautiful landscaping and benches provide a perfect retreat amid the city.
Cycling in Palermo
15 minutes' drive
Biking along scenic paths in lush Palermo. Rentals available nearby, great for nature lovers seeking adventure.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation options at local spas. Enjoy treatments tailored to your needs in a serene setting.
Recoleta Cultural Center
5 minutes' walk
Host to various cultural events, exhibitions, and workshops. Perfect for engaging with local arts and community.
Bistro Recoleta
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere offering Argentine specialties. Signature dishes include their juicy steaks and empanadas.
L' Orangerie
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with French cuisine. Renowned for its exquisite pastries and ambiance. Reservations recommended.
La Biela
5 minutes' walk
Traditional cafe known for coffee and pastries. Perfect spot for casual dining with local atmosphere.
Teatro Colon
25 minutes' walk
Iconic opera house with stunning architecture. Hosts world-class performances, including music and ballet shows.
Kirchner Cultural Centre
30 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark offering a variety of events, including art exhibits and concerts. Family-friendly options available.
Palais de Glace-Salas Nacionales de Cultura
6 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions in a beautiful historic venue. Hosts diverse art events and is open to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Buenos Aires24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)10 min
·
6.6
km
El Palomar (EPA)47 min
·
31.3
km
Train
Retiro Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Facultad de Derecho - Julieta Lanteri8 min
·
600 m
Las Heras11 min
·
900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Melia Recoleta Plaza guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
77
Questions of the users
About Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features a pool located on the terrace.
Can I pay in Argentine pesos when I arrive?
22 December 2024
Yes, payments can be made in Argentine pesos upon arrival without any issues.
Are the sauna and spa facilities now open for guests?
5 January 2024
Currently, the terrace, pool, and gym are accessible. The spa remains closed, but in-room massage services can be arranged.
Is it possible to request an early check-in or late checkout?
28 February 2024
Early check-in and late checkout are subject to availability and can be confirmed at the front desk upon arrival.
Can we leave our luggage in storage while we explore the city?
10 April 2024
Yes, luggage storage can be provided if guests need to leave for a short trip and return later.
Is there a crib available for infants if we book a room?
15 March 2024
A crib can be provided at no additional cost if requested when making the booking.
How reliable is the wifi service in the hotel?
20 February 2024
The hotel offers high-speed wifi, and there have not been any complaints regarding its reliability.
Can you recommend where to get a PCR test for traveling back to the US?
30 January 2024
Suggestions for local laboratories providing PCR tests can be provided upon request to assist your travel needs.
Are hairdryers available in the rooms?
3 March 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
What options do you have for families needing adjoining rooms?
15 April 2024
The hotel has a limited number of connecting rooms available. Alternatively, family rooms with two connected spaces can be arranged.