Meliá Castilla
Meliá Castilla
Meliá Castilla is a 4-star hotel on Calle del Poeta Joan Maragall, just off Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid's Tetuán district. It has an outdoor pool in its own gardens, a 24-hour gym and on-site parking, plus five restaurants and bars. L'Albufera cooks Mediterranean food built around rice dishes, and Distrito 798 serves a Chifa, Nikkei and Mediterranean fusion menu across a sushi bar and dining rooms.
Background
About Meliá Castilla
Meliá Castilla is a 4-star hotel just off Paseo de la Castellana, part of the Meliá Hotels International group. Rooms run from Classic and Deluxe categories up to a higher-tier The Level section with its own suites, and the hotel runs a large convention centre used for events and meetings. Guests get an outdoor pool set in the hotel's gardens, a 24-hour gym and a Thai-styled wellness room.
Dining
Restaurants in the hotel
L'Albufera is Meliá Castilla's Mediterranean restaurant, built around rice dishes such as paellas and fideuás alongside meat and fish; it's open to people who aren't staying at the hotel, and diners get free parking in the hotel's car park. Distrito 798 is the hotel's Japanese-Peruvian venue, split across a sushi bar, two dining rooms and a private room, with a menu that fuses Chifa, Nikkei and Mediterranean cooking.
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Facilities
Amenities
- Parking
- Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs € 29 per day.
- Pools
- Outdoor swimming pool · Seasonal · All ages welcome
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Wellness
- Fitness
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Public bath
- Fitness centre
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits · extra charge
- Wine/champagne · extra charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
Activities
- Kids' club
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press · extra charge
- Ironing service
- Laundry
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopying · extra charge
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Accessibility
- Lower bathroom sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
General
- Air conditioning
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Car hire
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linen
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media & Technology
- Telephone
View
- City view
Outdoors
- Terrace
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Sustainability certifications: Ecostars
Facility details from the hotel's Booking.com listing, captured 29 Sep 2026.
Consensus
Meliá Castilla Ratings & Reviews
- Staff
- 9.3
- Facilities
- 9.2
- Cleanliness
- 9.3
- Comfort
- 9.4
- Value for money
- 8.5
- Location
- 9.0
- Free WiFi
- 8.7
Policies
House rules
- Check-in
- From 15:00Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
- Check-out
- Until 12:00
- Children and beds
- Children of any age are welcome.Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
- 0 - 2 years: Cot upon request (Free)
- Age
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
- Pets
- Pets are not allowed.
- Payment
- American Express, Visa, Mastercard. Cash accepted.
- Languages spoken
- Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Source: Meliá Castilla on Booking.com, listed by the property. Captured 29 Sep 2026; check with the hotel before you book.
Details
Good to know
- The outdoor pool sits in the hotel's own gardens, with a terrace and sunbed service.
- The gym is open 24 hours a day, free for hotel guests.
- The hotel has its own private car park.
- Accessible and adapted rooms are available for guests with mobility issues.
- Five restaurants and bars operate inside the hotel, including L'Albufera and Distrito 798.
- The hotel runs a large convention centre with meeting rooms for events.
Location
Where Meliá Castilla is
The hotel sits on Calle del Poeta Joan Maragall in the Castillejos area of Tetuán, just off Paseo de la Castellana and near the Santiago Bernabéu stadium.
Calle del Poeta Joan Maragall 43, 28020 Madrid, Spain
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is L'Albufera inside the Meliá Castilla hotel?
- Yes. Meliá Castilla lists L'Albufera among its own restaurants and bars, and even diners who aren't staying at the hotel get free parking in its car park.
- What cuisine does Distrito 798 serve at Meliá Castilla?
- Distrito 798 serves a fusion of Chifa, Nikkei (Japanese and Peruvian) and Mediterranean cooking, spread across a sushi bar, two dining rooms and a private room.
- Does Meliá Castilla have a pool?
- Yes, an outdoor pool set in the hotel's own gardens, with a terrace and sunbed service.
- Is Meliá Castilla wheelchair accessible?
- Yes, the hotel lists accessible and adapted rooms among its facilities for guests with mobility issues.
- Is there parking at Meliá Castilla?
- Yes, the hotel has its own private car park, and even L'Albufera's non-hotel-guest diners can use it.
- What star rating is Meliá Castilla?
- It's an official 4-star hotel, per its own category listing on melia.com.
- Does Meliá Castilla have a restaurant?
- Yes. Meliá Castilla is home to L'Albufera and Distrito 798, all covered in our Madrid restaurant guide.
Ranked #56 of 107 Madrid hotels, included as a four-star because it is home to a restaurant we cover. Four-star hotels are ordered after the five-star list rather than merged into it, because the two are scored on different scales. Data verified 2026-09-28.