Location
The Meliá Galgos is located in the heart of the Salamanca quarter, the city’s financial and business district, nearby major multinationals, embassies and ministries. The most exclusive stores and boutiques can be found in this prestigious area, also known as Madrid’s Milla de Oro (Golden), as well as the best restaurants and leisure options.
This is a privileged area for both business and leisure visitors to Madrid. The three museums in the Paseo del Arte of the capital: the Prado, the Reina Sofía and the Thyssen; and the National Library and Archaeological Museum are some of the most important attractions found near the Meliá Galgos. The hotel is also in the midst of some of the most important shopping streets in the city such as Serrano, Goya and Velázquez, allowing you to combine a day’s work with free time to enjoy a leisure activity or a spot of shopping.
| How far to… | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
Barajas airport |
10 km |
20 min |
Congress centre |
3 km |
5 min |
Trade Fair site |
8 km |
10 min |
Thyssen Museum |
2.5 km |
30 min walk |
Prado Museum |
2.5 km |
30 min walk |
Reina Sofía Museum |
3 km |
40 min walk |
Shopping Centre |
500 m |
5 min walk |
Bars and Restaurants (centre of Madrid) |
100 m |
2 min walk |
Business and Financial district |
100 m |
2 min walk |
The public transport stops nearest the hotel are the following:
Renfe train stations: Recoletos
Directions by car:
· From Barajas Airport:
· Take the A2 motorway into Madrid.
· Take the “Madrid Centro” direction, going along Avenida de América, María de Molina, then turn left into Serrano street.
· Follow Serrano street until Diego de León street and turn left.
· You will see the Meliá Galgos entrance after 20 metres.
· From the city centre:
From Paseo de la Castellana head towards Glorieta de Emilio Castelar. Once in the square go along Hermanos Bécquer street until you reach Diego de León street and see the Meliá Galgos.
