Hotel Urban vs Hotel Fenix Gran Melia - The Leading hotel of the World
Hotel Urban and Gran Melia Fenix are both recommended by writers. On balance, Hotel Urban ranks significantly higher than Gran Melia Fenix. Hotel Urban comes in at #3 in Madrid with praise from 16 publications including Gayot, BlackBook and The Telegraph.
Hotel Urban
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Carrera de San Jeronimo 34, 28014 Madrid
From $165 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"An avant-9arde hotel with high quality furnishings, attractive lighting effects and numerous works of art on display. Well-equipped guestrooms with real attention to detail."
Rough Guide
"Ultra cool, fashion conscious, five-star hotel offering a glut of designer rooms, a rooftop pool, summer terrace and “pijo” cocktail bar."
Concierge
"Aptly named, this 21st-century crystal palace is all iron pillars, wall upon wall of glass, and remarkable art on loan from the Clos Archaeological Foundation."
Fodor's
"This is the hotel that best conveys Madrid's new cosmopolitan spirit, with its stylish mix of authentic ancient artifacts and daring sophistication."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The epitome of art-inspired designer cool... if money were no object, we would need a good reason to stay anywhere else."
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Hotel Fenix Gran Melia - The Leading hotel of the World
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Hermosilla 2, Plaza De Colon, 28001 Madrid
From $157 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"This smart, distinctive hotel has bedrooms in an elegant, classical style equipped to a very high standard."
Fodor's
"A Madrid institution, this hotel is a mere hop from the posh shops of Calle Serrano."
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Ask for a room facing the Plaza de Colón; otherwise, the view is rather dreary.
Oyster
Luxury
"It's one of the top hotels in Madrid, featuring a grand lobby with an impressive stained-glass dome and chandeliers."
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DK Eyewitness
"Overlooking the flowing fountains of Plaza de Colón, the Gran Meliá Fénix is one of Madrid’s most emblematic hotels."
Star Service
"This property is one of Melia's star players and a pricey but not unreasonable upper midrange offering."
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