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About the Hotel

Posadas 1557, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1112ADA
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Near the Recoleta Cemetery
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Rooms

The Meliá Recoleta Plaza Hotel offers various accommodations, including the 30 m² Meliá Room with modern amenities such as a 55-inch Smart TV and a minibar. The Deluxe Room stretches to 45 m² and includes a glazed terrace with a hydromassage bathtub. The Suites provide additional space with a living room featuring a 65-inch Smart TV and a showcase exhibiting objects belonging to Evita Perón.

Dining

On-site dining is available at 1557 Bistró, which combines tradition with modern influences in its culinary offerings. Guests can enjoy cocktails at the stylish bar, enhancing their dining experience. Breakfast is served buffet-style, accommodating various dietary preferences.

Location

Situated in the prestigious La Recoleta district, the hotel is nearby attractions such as the National Museum of Fine Arts and the iconic Obelisco de Buenos Aires. The hotel allows easy access to the financial and business center of the city. Guests can explore cultural landmarks including the Cementerio Recoleta and Centro Cultural Recoleta within walking distance.

Wellness

The hotel includes access to a spa and solarium for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind while enjoying the special services offered. Eco-conscious practices are implemented, balancing luxury with sustainability.

Highlights

Meliá Recoleta Plaza Hotel promotes responsible practices to minimize environmental impact. The hotel collaborates with eco-conscious suppliers and optimizes resource use. Additionally, premium services like priority access to events at Jazz Voyeur Club add to the experience.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a classic parrilla at Don Julio for an authentic steak.
  • Stroll through El Rosedal park for beautiful roses and pedal boats.
  • Visit the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes for stunning Argentine art.
  • Explore the San Telmo Market on Sundays for food and antiques.
  • Experience a tango show at Cafe Tortoni, a city icon.
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Melia Room King Bed
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room King Bed
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Meliá Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

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 presents an inviting array of onsite dining options that celebrate local and international flavors. From a romantic bistro with Argentinian flair to delightful high tea experiences amidst soothing ambiance, every moment is crafted for indulgence and authenticity.
Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires Restaurant photo The restaurant
Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious hallway, likely in a hotel or upscale building. The walls are a warm cream color and feature decorative molding.  The floor is a polished, light-colored marble. 

The hallway is relatively long, receding into

1557Bistro

Argentinian and Mediterranean cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic setting, perfect for intimate gatherings or relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Savor a rich menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The extensive breakfast buffet offers a delightful start to the day, while evenings can be enjoyed with high tea and cocktails complemented by live music at the nearby Jazz Voyeur Club on weekends.
Reservation
Recommended but not required.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM, serving lunch and dinner; breakfast options available.

Location

Posadas 1557, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1112ADA
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Posadas 1557, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1112ADA
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
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Local Highlights Near Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cemiterio de Recoleta
Cemiterio de Recoleta
6 minutes walking
Famous for its ornate tombs and mausoleums, this cemetery is a cultural icon and a serene place to stroll among significant figures.
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
18 minutes walking
Home to a rich collection of artworks from both Argentine and international artists, featuring free admission every Tuesday.
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
16 minutes walking
A stunning former theater turned bookstore, known for its grand interior and captivating ambiance, perfect for book lovers.
Palais de Glace-Salas Nacionales de Cultura
Palais de Glace-Salas Nacionales de Cultura
6 minutes walking
A cultural center that hosts art exhibitions and events, set in a beautiful early 20th-century building.
Strolling in Recoleta
6 minutes walking
A peaceful park experience with lush greenery, perfect for families and solo travelers looking for relaxation.
Biking through Palermo
20 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes to explore the vast parks and landscapes of Palermo, an adventurous option for all ages.
Bistro Recoleta
Bistro Recoleta
1 minute walking
Charming ambiance with a focus on traditional Argentine cuisine and delicious wines, recommended for casual dining.
L' Orangerie
L' Orangerie
2 minutes walking
Elegant dining option featuring seasonal French dishes with a local twist; reservations recommended for dinner.
Sottovoce
Sottovoce
3 minutes walking
Italian-inspired menu in a refined setting that caters to gluten-free options; a great choice for pasta lovers.
Teatro Colon
Teatro Colon
25 minutes walking
Renowned opera house known for its exceptional acoustics and stunning architecture; catch a show for an unforgettable experience.
Thelonious Club
15 minutes driving
A vibrant jazz club featuring live performances, ideal for those seeking a lively atmosphere with great music.
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
FAQs
About Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions from Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
Nearby attractions include La Recoleta Cemetery (0.5 km), the National Museum of Fine Arts (1 km), and Avenida Alvear (1 km).
How far is Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel from Jorge Newbery Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Jorge Newbery Airport, approximately 15 minutes by car.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an English-style bistro serving local and Mediterranean cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen Smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, a minibar, and a safe for laptops.
What breakfast options are provided at Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is served every morning at the Jazz Voyeur Club.
Does Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel have a pool?
Yes, there is a seasonal rooftop pool available for guests.
What services are provided for business travelers at Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center and event spaces for meetings and presentations.
Can I get transportation to and from the airport from Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services to Jorge Newbery Airport.
What wellness facilities can I enjoy at Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
Wellness facilities include a spa, hydrotherapy circuit, sauna, and treatment rooms.
What languages do staff members speak at Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
Staff members are fluent in English and Spanish.
Is parking available at Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
The hotel provides paid parking options nearby.
What entertainment options are available at Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live music on weekends at the Jazz Voyeur Club.

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