Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features a pool located on the terrace.
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MELIA RECOLETA PLAZA, 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
- Close to Recoleta Cemetery
Great
8.7
9.2
4.5
4.2
Loved by Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel guests
"Breakfast in the -1 basement (which doubles up as an amazing jazz club in the evening) is incredible."
"Modern comfort in a sympathetically restored historic property"
"This hotel smells devine: you will breathe in a special fragrance that is elegant and fresh."
Rooms
Meliá Recoleta Plaza offers various room types, each providing a unique experience. The
Location
The hotel is strategically located in La Recoleta, close to cultural landmarks like the National Museum of Fine Arts and the
Dining
Dining options at Meliá Recoleta Plaza include
Wellness
The hotel includes access to a Spa and Solarium, providing opportunities for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the spa facilities available on-site. Additionally, the hotel prioritizes
Business Services
For business travelers, the hotel includes a full desk in each room to facilitate work needs. Meeting facilities and concierge services are available to assist with business requirements. Fast internet access supports professional tasks.
Highlights
Location: Close to Avenida Alvear
Rooms: 50m2 Suites with jacuzzi
Dining: 1557 Bistró restaurant
Wellness: Spa and Solarium access
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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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Melia Room King Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room King Bed
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Melia Room Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Sun terrace
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
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.
Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel 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
4300 ft
Landmark
Obelisco
1.4
mi
Mall
Galerias Pacifico
1.4
mi
Museum
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
4900 ft
Garden
Jardin Japones
1.5
mi
Museum
Malba
1.2
mi
Theatre
Teatro Colon
1.1
mi
Event hall
Kirchner Cultural Centre
1.5
mi
Monument
Torre Monumental
4800 ft
Public Building
Casa Rosada
1.8
mi
Square
Plaza de Mayo
1.7
mi
Museum
Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernandez Blanco
3000 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional de Arte Decorativo
4500 ft
Botanical Garden
Jardin Botanico Carlos Thays
1.7
mi
Landmark
El Museo Casa Carlos Gardel
1.5
mi
Park
Plaza San Martin
4900 ft
Historic Site
Manzana de las Luces
1.8
mi
Landmark
Bosques de Palermo
2.0
mi
Gallery
Zubaran Gallery
2100 ft
Museum
Cabildo
1.7
mi
Art object
Floralis Generica
2.3
mi
Cemetery
Eva Peron's Tomb
2100 ft
Landmark
San Martin Palace
4600 ft
Landmark
Pizzurno Palace
5100 ft
Square
Plaza Francia
2.3
mi
Nearby
Cemetery
Cemiterio de Recoleta
2000 ft
Junin y Guido
Recoleta
1600 ft
Museum
Museo Participativo De Ciencias
1600 ft
Gallery
Palais de Glace-Salas Nacionales de Cultura
1600 ft
Gallery
Rubbers Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Bistro Recoleta
0 ft
Calle Posadas 1557 Inside Melia Recoleta Plaza
L' Orangerie
500 ft
Avenida Alvear 1891 Capital Fedral
Sottovoce
700 ft
Avenida Del Libertador 1098 Recoleta
La Rambla
300 ft
Calle Posadas 1602
La Biela
1400 ft
Avenida Pte Manuel Quintana 600 Recoleta
Lobby Bar
500 ft
Avenida Alvear 1891
Moca - Buenos Aires
400 ft
Callao 2034
Ayacucho
600 ft
Ayacucho 2183 - Recoleta
Alvear Grill
700 ft
Avenida Alvear 1891 Alvear Palace Hotel
Le Pain Quotidien Recoleta
700 ft
Calle Posadas 1402 Recoleta
Explore Buenos Aires
Local Highlights and Activities
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.
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.
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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
Wireless 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:
58
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Great location
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Cons
Slow check-in
Room not ready
Dinner menu
Guest reviewsbased on 1275 reviews
Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Room King Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
9.5/10
Wonderful Recoleta Stay!
live pianisthelpful staffclean environment
I found the breakfast very good! The live jazz pianist was a welcome bonus. The front desk staff, Juan Pablo and Mara, provided helpful tips. I appreciated the very clean and friendly environment.
The gym was quite small.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included many options such as fruits, eggs, breads, and cheeses. Live piano music accompanied breakfast service. The food was AMAZING!!!
Service
10/10
The reception was always professional and accommodating. The staff was at her side immediately, after someone took a tumble on the steps. Their concern was genuine.
Location
10/10
The location is in a safe neighborhood. It is also a walkable neighborhood. The hotel has an ideal location.
Rooms
9/10
My room was large. The bathroom was updated with a walk-in rain shower. The hotel provided comfortable beds and great towels.
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Questions of the users
About Melia Recoleta Plaza
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.Next best alternative
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