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Ristorante Da Cesare
ItalianKnown for its exquisite seafood dishes and warm ambiance.
Grand Hotel Excelsior, Reggio Calabria Overview
Grand Hotel Excelsior is a 4-star hotel in Reggio Calabria, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 949 guest reviews.
The Grand Hotel Excelsior in Reggio Calabria, Italy, is an inviting 4-star hotel that appeals to families and pet owners alike. Located at Via Vittorio Veneto, 66, this property offers a warm atmosphere and a range of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. Guests often praise the spacious, non-smoking rooms that provide a tranquil retreat after a day exploring the city.
Just a half-kilometer walk will take you to the picturesque Lungomare Falcomatà, where stunning views of the coastline await. The National Archaeological Museum, only 1.2 kilometers away, houses remarkable artifacts that reflect the region's rich history. Families will appreciate the hotel's family rooms, which cater to those traveling with children, while pet-friendly policies ensure that furry companions can join the adventure.
Dining at the hotel's restaurant is a highlight for many guests, who rave about the local cuisine and the friendly service. Room service is also available, allowing for a leisurely breakfast or dinner in the comfort of your room. The terrace provides a lovely spot to unwind, and visitors often mention enjoying a glass of wine there while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
The Grand Hotel Excelsior is particularly well-suited for those who appreciate a blend of convenience and comfort. With Reggio Calabria Centrale Train Station just a kilometer away, it's easy to explore the larger Calabria region. Reviewers frequently comment on the attentive staff, noting their willingness to help with local recommendations and making guests feel at home.
Whether you're in town for sightseeing, relaxing, or conducting business, this hotel offers a welcoming base to enjoy all that Reggio Calabria has to offer.
Should You Book Grand Hotel Excelsior?
The Grand Hotel Excelsior is worth booking for its prime location and luxurious accommodations, making it a great choice for those wanting to enjoy both the beach and the town center.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with stunning views
- Families wanting spacious rooms and easy access to local attractions
- Pet owners looking for a pet-friendly stay near the beach
- Travelers wanting a blend of relaxation and city exploration
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Budget travelers as prices may be higher during peak seasons
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the elegant façade of the Grand Hotel Excelsior. The lobby exudes luxury, and as you step into your room, the breathtaking views over the Strait of Messina captivate you. In the morning, the aroma of fresh coffee wafts through the air as you enjoy breakfast on the terrace, soaking in the sun and the vibrant atmosphere of Reggio Calabria. A leisurely stroll to the beach or the town center is just a short walk away, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is ideally situated between the beach and the town center, making it easy to explore both areas on foot. Nearby, you can find local shops, restaurants, and attractions that showcase the charm of Reggio Calabria. Public transport options are also accessible, providing further convenience for exploring the region.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 144 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 158 EUR. April offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.
Is Grand Hotel Excelsior Worth the Price?
Average Price
158
per night
From
144
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Grand Hotel Excelsior
Executive Suite with Sea View
The spacious suite features sea views, a separate living room with air conditioning, satellite TV, a mini-bar and a private bathroom with spa bath and hairdryer.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Superior Triple Room
Featuring free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned triple room features a flat-screen TV with cable...
- Minibar
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room, Sea View
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed248-sq-foot individually furnished room, balcony with sea views Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - 48-inch flat-screen TV with satellite...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Junior Suite
This suite has a spa bath, sofa and air conditioning.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Grand Hotel Excelsior Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Emergency cord in bathroom
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Fishing nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Grand Hotel Excelsior Photos
Grand Hotel Excelsior Location in Reggio Calabria
Closest Airports
- Reggio Calabria Airport 5 km
- Lamezia Terme International Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Reggio Calabria Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Italia 1.5 km
- Lungomare Falcomatà 0.5 km
- Villa Comunale 1 km
Top Attractions
- National Archaeological Museum 1.2 km
- Castello Aragonese 2 km
- Cathedral of Reggio Calabria 1.5 km
- Aspromonte National Park 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Aspromonte National Park 30 km
- Scilla Beach 25 km
- Pentedattilo 30 km
- Capo Vaticano 45 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Grand Hotel Excelsior
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Gala Restaurant
ItalianOffers a fine dining experience with regional specialties.
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Trattoria La Fenice
ItalianA cozy spot for traditional Calabrian cuisine.
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Caffè Nilo
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee break or a light snack.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
MediterraneanFeatures a lovely garden setting and fresh ingredients.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Ristorante La Tonnara
SeafoodOffers stunning views and a variety of seafood dishes.
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Gelateria Cesare
DessertServes homemade gelato in a variety of flavors.
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Ristorante Il Cantuccio
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu.
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Bar Rocco
CaféA local favorite for breakfast and pastries.
FAQ About Grand Hotel Excelsior
Is Grand Hotel Excelsior suitable for families?
Yes, Grand Hotel Excelsior is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
What are the nearby attractions from Grand Hotel Excelsior?
Grand Hotel Excelsior is close to several attractions, including the National Archaeological Museum and the Cathedral of Reggio Calabria, both within 1.5 km.
Can I bring my pet to Grand Hotel Excelsior?
Yes, pets are allowed at Grand Hotel Excelsior, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
How far is the nearest beach from Grand Hotel Excelsior?
The nearest beach, Lungomare Falcomatà, is just 0.5 km away, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.
Does Grand Hotel Excelsior have a restaurant?
Yes, Grand Hotel Excelsior features the Gala Restaurant, which offers delicious regional cuisine.
What is the check-in time at Grand Hotel Excelsior?
Check-in at Grand Hotel Excelsior is from 03:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
Is Grand Hotel Excelsior noisy at night?
Grand Hotel Excelsior is located in a central area, but the soundproofed rooms help ensure a peaceful night's sleep.
How far is Reggio Calabria Centrale Train Station from Grand Hotel Excelsior?
Reggio Calabria Centrale Train Station is approximately 1 km away, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Grand Hotel Excelsior Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 15 per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 11 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Grand Hotel Excelsior Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
949 reviews
