ME Madrid Reina VictoriavsHotel Vincci Via 66
Both ME BY MELIA MADRID Reina Victoria and Hotel Vincci Via 66 are rated very highly by experts. On balance, ME BY MELIA MADRID Reina Victoria ranks significantly better than Hotel Vincci Via 66. ME BY MELIA MADRID Reina Victoria scores 88 with accolades from 15 publications including Condé Nast Traveler, Mr & Mrs Smith and The Telegraph.
ME Madrid Reina Victoria Show All Reviews
Plaza de Santa Ana 14, 28012 Madrid
From $184/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Rough Guide
"Minimalist decor, designer furnishings, high-tech fittings, a super-cool penthouse bar and a chic restaurant serving fusion-style food."
Frommer's
"The prestigious Meliá hotel company has equipped the hotel with all the latest communications facilities... The hotel stands beside one of the liveliest cafe-filled squares in Madrid." Full review
Concierge
"Once the hotel of choice among visiting bullfighters, the 192-room ME in Madrid, formerly the Grand Hotel Reina Victoria, could just be the coolest hotel in the city."
Fodor's
"In an unbeatable location, this ultramodern hotel retains a few reminders of the era when bullfighters would convene here before setting off to Las Ventas." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The rooms boast a martini bar and the latest entertainment technology including a DVD and CD library, a plasma TV, a complimentary iPod and surround-sound speakers."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Formerly the Grand Hotel Reina Victoria, this hotel enjoys “a great location” on the Plaza de Santa Ana, near art galleries and silver and antiques shops." Full review
Star Service
"Aura rooms are the standard size, Vibe rooms provide a tad more space, and the Mode rooms add better views of the plaza to their even larger size." Full review
BlackBook
"Lined with restaurants where famous bullfighters dine, and bars where Hemingway drank, Plaza Santa Ana is one of the most well known squares in Madrid."
Time Out
"The end result is supremely comfortable, with luxury bedlinen, Aveda toiletries and lots to keep gadget-fiends happy, not only with plasma screens, CD and DVD players, but even iPod adapters." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Once the landmark Gran Victoria Hotel, the Madrid home of many a famous bullfighter, this audacious new hotel is a landmark of a different kind." Full review
Hotel Vincci Via 66
Gran Via 66, 28013 Madrid
From $65/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Frommer's
"This recent addition to the ultracool Vincci chain, in a renovated heritage building, stands halfway between Callao and the Plaza España on Gran Vía." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Old-fashioned Hollywood glamour—with a touch of Almodóvar camp—inspired the public spaces and the 116 guest rooms, each decorated with photos of silent-era stars." Full review
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Don’t miss the tapas bars of lively Chueca, five minutes away by taxi.
BlackBook
"There are a handful of Vincci Hotels in Madrid, but you’ll find the most recent four-star between the bustling streets of the Puerta del Sol and the more peaceful Plaza España."
Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale property has a great location in the city center of Madrid near a variety of restaurants, cinemas and shops and is within walking distance to popular destinations." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Original feature remain, such as stained-glass windows and a curving marble staircase, but the real highlight is the 10th-floor roof terrace, which has impressive views across the city." Full review