Experience the essence of Recoleta at Melia Recoleta Plaza, where luxury meets comfort. Unwind with a rooftop view, indulge in Mediterranean cuisine at 1557 Bistro, and rejuvenate with Ayurvedic treatments. Explore designer stores on site or relax by the seasonal outdoor pool.
Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery) - 19 min drive
Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) - 42 min drive
Buenos Aires Corrientes Station - 4 min drive
Buenos Aires Retiro Station - 22 min walk
Buenos Aires Saldias Station - 25 min walk
Facultad de Derecho - Julieta Lanteri Station - 8 min walk
Las Heras Station - 13 min walk
San Martin Station - 18 min walk
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
La Biela - 5 min walk
Fervor - 1 min walk
Alvear Roof Bar - 3 min walk
Sottovoce - 3 min walk
El Sanjuanino - 1 min walk
About this property
Melia Recoleta Plaza
Melia Recoleta Plaza features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 10-minute walk of Recoleta Cemetery. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at 1557 Bistro, which serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, a fitness centre and a sauna are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. The helpful staff and overall property condition get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Facultad de Derecho - Julieta Lanteri Station is 8 minutes and Las Heras Station is 13 minutes.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
57 rooms
Arranged over 8 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out
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
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Any other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.
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.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Any other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.
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.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Babysitting*
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Parking
24-hours off-site parking within 492 ft (USD 15 per day)
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
Cruise terminal shuttle*
Ferry terminal shuttle*
Off-site
Area shuttle*
Other information
Designated smoking area (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Phone
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Meal delivery service
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Local maps
Special features
Dining
1557 Bistro – This restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. 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 travellers 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%).
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 145 per vehicle (return. Maximum occupancy 3)
Cruise ship terminal shuttle and ferry terminal shuttle services are offered for an extra charge
Local area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Children & extra beds
In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
Rollaway beds are available for USD 90.0 per night
Airport shuttle service for children costs USD 13
Parking
Parking is available nearby and costs USD 15 per day (492 ft away; open 24 hours)
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from October 01 to April 30
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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 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.
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 offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Melia Recoleta Plaza does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Melia Recoleta Plaza?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Melia Recoleta Plaza?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Melia Recoleta Plaza?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 145 per vehicle return.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Melia Recoleta Plaza?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an on-site casino at Melia Recoleta Plaza?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Puerto Madero Casino (8-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Melia Recoleta Plaza and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a sauna. Melia Recoleta Plaza also has a fitness centre.
Are there restaurants at or near Melia Recoleta Plaza?
Yes, 1557 Bistro offers Mediterranean cuisine.
What's the area around Melia Recoleta Plaza like?
Melia Recoleta Plaza is a short 8-minute walk from Facultad de Derecho - Julieta Lanteri Station and 6 minutes' walk from Recoleta Cemetery. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Melia Recoleta Plaza Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
21 Nov 2024
Excellent location, great service, breakfast is first class.
Mervin
Mervin, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Nov 2024
Excellent location and service.
Mervin
Mervin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Jan 2025
3 nights in Recoleta
Very nice hotel in safe Recoleta… good room and breakfast. They did not give free bottle of wine that was promised on Hotels.com site. Restaurant was very pricey for dinner and just ok. I would stay again but eat elsewhere for dinner.
Katherine
Katherine, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Sept 2024
Staff, location, beautiful building
Carmen
Carmen, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 June 2024
Perfect location. Close to all the shops and walking distance to several restaurants in Recoleta.
Marcela
Marcela, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Apr 2024
Fantastic staff, lovely decor, great location, awesome City
Kieran
Kieran, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
15 Apr 2024
Love this area of BA!
Maria Salome
Maria Salome, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 July 2023
Delicious breakfast and helpful staff
Greg
Greg, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Feb 2024
Affordable and well located near Buenos Aires city parks, buses and taxi.
Manuel
Manuel, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Feb 2024
Great area to stay in. Near lots of restaurants. Glad it was recommended to us!
Joseph
Joseph, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Mar 2023
Great place!.
Dr jerry
Dr jerry, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 Mar 2024
Old school charm with great service and easy walking to great restaurants and boutique shops
Svend
Svend, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Apr 2024
Excellent service specially the front desk excellent service very helpfull
Blanca
Blanca, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Feb 2024
8 days enjoying Buenos Aires
Very nice hotel, great staff, clean, and a tasty breakfast buffet included
Martin
Martin, 8-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Apr 2024
The Staff was great!!!
Leslie
Leslie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Feb 2024
Nice comfortable place with helpful courteous staff.
stephen
stephen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Feb 2024
Staff was super helpful and friendly
stephanie
stephanie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Apr 2024
Real
Hotel in Buenos Aires. Good service, antique renewed space, location is great. Loved recoleta.
Rosa
Rosa, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
22 Mar 2023
Great area
Aldo
Aldo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 June 2022
What a great Boutique Hotel!
Lauren
Lauren, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 May 2024
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
Gerardo
Gerardo, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Mar 2024
Great hotel. Excellent value.
Fantastic staff throughout (a special thank you to Tomas for his help). We will likely return.
Michael
Michael, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Feb 2023
The location was excellent, the staff were excellent, the manager or owner was extremely friendly. I would stay there again in an instant.
Jason
Jason, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Dec 2022
Lovely hotel in great area of Buenos Aires. Extremely nice staff.