This page names who runs the 7 Gran Meliá hotels on the world's leading hotel lists, each with a dated source. It is part of the full record of who runs the world's best hotels and changes as appointments are confirmed. Gran Meliá is part of Meliá Hotels International.
Last updated 14 November 2026. 7 hotels in 3 countries. Methodology and corrections.
| Hotel | General Manager | Executive Chef |
|---|---|---|
| Palazzo Cordusio, a Gran Meliá HotelMilan, Italy | Alessandro Soldi (source, August 2025) | Andrea Nani |
| Villa Agrippina, a Gran Meliá HotelRome, Italy | Andrea Fiorentini (source, May 2024) | Alfonso D'Auria |
| Palacio de Sancti Petri, Gran MeliaChiclana de la Frontera, Spain | Juan José MorenoDirector General (source, April 2025) | Antonio Afanador |
| Hotel De Mar, a Gran Meliá HotelIlletas, Spain | Lucas Torán (source, 2024) | Marga Coll |
| Palacio De Los Duques, a Gran Meliá HotelMadrid, Spain | Óscar RegueiroDirector General (source, November 2025) | Kimberly Domínguez |
| Villa Le Blanc, a Gran Melia HotelMenorca, Spain | Roland Pérez Dubrova (source, 19 June 2026) | |
| Villa Le Corail, a Gran Meliá HotelNha Trang, Vietnam | Beatriz Ávila (source, 19 December 2024) |
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The lists covered and how each name is confirmed are set out on the main page. Independent hotels are listed there and by country. Corrections are welcome at press@theluxuryofattention.com.