Located in the heart of the Paseo de la Castellana and in front of the Plaza Colón, the airport-bus stop, and Madrid’s cultural center, the Gran Melía Fénix is ideally situated for easy access to city sights.
After a day of meetings or Goya-sightings, sleep well in one of the hotel’s 216 guestrooms, all of which were renovated in 2001 (as was the entire hotel) and now feature CD players, cassette recorders, and interactive satellite TV.
Gregory Peck, Rita Hayworth, and the Beatles have all stayed here over the years, and the boutiques, museums, and parks that attracted these celebs years ago are just as beguiling now. Count yourself among the elite.