Madrid Centro Affiliated by Melia, MadridMadrid Centro Affiliated by Melia in Madrid, Spain has a corrected score of 2.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 268 of 278 hotels we score in Madrid. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.3 before correction: Booking.com 2.8, Tripadvisor 2.3, Google 1.8. Rooms from about $189 a night (cached, not a live quote).Madrid Centro Affiliated by Melia is a 1940s building situated on Gran Via in the central commercial district. It sits within walking distance of Puerta del Sol, Plaza de España, and major museums like the Prado. The hotel provides individually furnished rooms with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and city views. Facilities include a 24-hour gym, meeting rooms, and an on-site restaurant. It serves business travellers and tourists who want to be near transport links and local attractions. While the hotel offers a central base, the building shows some signs of age and wear in certain areas.What stands out

Central Gran Via location

24 hour gym access

On site restaurant

Near major museums

Watch out for

Signs of building wear

Awkward shower layouts

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