Melia Recoleta Plaza

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Deluxe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar
Melia Recoleta Plaza offers luxury and comfort in Buenos Aires' sophisticated district. Enjoy rooftop views, Mediterranean dishes at 1557 Bistro, and Ayurvedic treatments for relaxation. The property features on-site designer shopping and a seasonal outdoor pool.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AED 595
AED 606 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov

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Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Melia Room, Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Royal Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Melia Room (Accessible)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Room Premium with internal view

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Map
Posadas 1557, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, 1112

What's nearby

  • Recoleta Cemetery - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Patio Bullrich - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Colón Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Obelisco - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Galerias Pacifico - 4 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Buenos Aires Saldias Station - 3 min drive
  • Facultad de Derecho - Julieta Lanteri Station - 8 min walk
  • Ministro Pistarini Intl. Airport (EZE) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Biela - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sottovoce - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gioia Cocina Botánica - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Marcelo Cocina Italiana - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fervor - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Melia Recoleta Plaza

Luxury boutique hotel near Patio Bullrich
Located close to Plaza Francia and Recoleta Cultural Center, Melia Recoleta Plaza provides a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace, and designer stores on site. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, 1557 Bistro, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and happy hour. In addition to 2 coffee shops/cafes and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Limo/town car service, babysitting (surcharge), and a porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Luggage storage, local meal delivery service, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews say great things the helpful staff, first-rate property condition, and location
Room features
All 57 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like first-run movies and pillow menus.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Designer toiletries, showers, and bidets
  • 32-inch HDTVs with Netflix, streaming services, and cable channels
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products, childcare services, and first-run movies

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 15 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 1557 Bistro

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Wine tasting room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (90 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (24 inches high)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2006
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • First-run movies
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, and airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 90.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Argentina value-added tax (21%). Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (21%).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 145 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 13
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 15 per day(492 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 90.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Stay Safe with Meliá (Meliá)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from October 01 to April 30
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Melia Hotel Recoleta Plaza
Melia Recoleta Plaza
Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires
Meliá Recoleta Plaza Hotel
Meliá Recoleta Plaza
Meliá Recoleta Plaza
Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel
Melia Recoleta Plaza Buenos Aires
Melia Recoleta Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires

Frequently asked questions

Does Melia Recoleta Plaza have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Melia Recoleta Plaza?

As of 31 October 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Melia Recoleta Plaza on 23 November 2025 start from $162.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Melia Recoleta Plaza pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Melia Recoleta Plaza?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Melia Recoleta Plaza?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Melia Recoleta Plaza provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 145 per vehicle applies.

Where is Melia Recoleta Plaza located?

This family-friendly Buenos Aires hotel is located in the entertainment district, within a 5-minute walk of Plaza Francia and Patio Bullrich. Recoleta Cultural Center and Recoleta Cemetery are also within 10 minutes. Facultad de Derecho - Julieta Lanteri Station is 8 minutes by foot and Las Heras Station is 13 minutes.

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Reviews

Melia Recoleta Plaza Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 446 out of 773 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 773 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 773 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 773 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 773 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

zdravka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable reasonably priced hotel walking distance to recoleta area and museums, shopping and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was very well situated, safe, walkable and there were restaurants around. The Staff were polite and very helpful. Our room was spacious, the bed very comfortable and very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a wonderful local hotel. The staff spoke English and were helpful in all my requests such as transportation, dining, reservations and tours. The rooms were clean and the bed was very comfortable. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Jagdeep

Liked: Staff & service
Very old property and the age shows. Neighborhood is safe but far from everything, mostly older people in the neighborhood. A lot of little bugs in the room. Subpar breakfast at the best. Service is great and the staff is very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Maria Salome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this area of BA!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Aldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great area to stay in. Near lots of restaurants. Glad it was recommended to us!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Close to a lot of walkable sights.

10/10 Excellent

stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super helpful and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Blanca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service specially the front desk excellent service very helpfull
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Location was within walking distance for many restaurants and a money exchange.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful and friendly. Hotel was centrally located in nice neighborhood. Easy to walk to nearby public parks, stores, restaurants and area attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Loren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel is an older property, the room are big the location is very good the front desk are very nice and always ready to help I have a little problem in my way out my bill has the wrong name and passport
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Location. Staff. Good room

Good location. Friendly staff. Comfortably room
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful team members
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great location with a friendly smile and service

great location and service . the piano at breakfast was a great surprise. All staff was very friendly and eager to help. Graciad
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathi

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in a beautiful area. Fabulous and reasonably priced food. The staff is professional and very accommodating. I am returning again after my cruise and greatly look forward to my stay. Thank you, Meliá Recoleta!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Josefina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had sauna.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent front desk help and service. They allowed us a late check out and helped us with sights to see. Rooms are attractively decorated in old world European decor and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the customer service was outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Melia Recoleta is a special place, it's the whole thing: the historical building, the staff, the neighborhood, the feeling you're in the heart of a Buenos Aires that keeps the best, besides and beyond whatever happens. Don't miss the opportunity and stay, and enjoy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfecto!

Mara at front desk sweet & efficient. Concierges extremely helpful with luggage, getting an Uber & taxi. Loved the rain shower hot water. Comfy bed & pillows & linens. Breakfast included was a full range of everything, including an omelet station.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

MARIA

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room is a bit strange.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Gastón Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024