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The Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort, a five-star property of R Collection Hotels, offers an elegant and luxurious stay overlooking the stunning Gulf of Tigullio on the Portofino Coast. Originally opened in 1908, this recently renovated Art Nouveau gem blends historic charm with contemporary design, reimagining the "Dolce Vita" in a modern hospitality concept. The resort reopened on March 10, 2023, as a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and has been recognized with multiple accolades, including Best Luxury Destination Hotel, Best Luxury Rooftop Restaurant (Le Cupole), and Best Luxury Spa (Erre Spa) by the World Luxury Awards in 2022.
The resort features 80 air-conditioned rooms and 11 suites, all recently renovated to combine rich history with a contemporary look. Many accommodations boast terraces or balconies with breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and Portofino. Each room and suite is equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, an LCD or satellite TV, a minibar (some items free), a laptop-compatible safe, a desk, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a bidet, a hairdryer, and bathrobes. Some suites also offer a separate living room.
Guests can indulge in a diverse culinary experience across multiple refined restaurants and bars. Le Cupole, the rooftop haute cuisine restaurant mentioned in the Michelin guide, offers a romantic Portofino view and a sophisticated atmosphere, serving traditional Ligurian and Piedmontese dishes crafted by Chef Graziano Duca. La Veranda is a charming bistro on a panoramic terrace, ideal for convivial lunches and dinners with authentic Italian cuisine. Additional options include a coffee shop/cafe, a snack bar, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. A generous complimentary buffet breakfast, featuring pastries, cereals, and yogurt, is served daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM. Room service is also available during limited hours.
The Erre Spa is a jewel of the resort, spanning over 2,000 square meters and recognized as one of the largest wellness areas in Liguria. This award-winning spa offers a haven for body, mind, and spirit with highly personalized body and facial treatments. Facilities include a sauna, Mediterranean bath, Kneipp path, multi-sensory areas, themed relaxation spaces, an indoor pool, a thermal pool, a Turkish bath, a steam room, a hot tub, an ice fountain, and private massage cabins. A solarium is also available.
The resort boasts a splendid panoramic outdoor pool, which is heatable and freshwater, complemented by a poolside bar. Guests have access to a private beach with a complimentary shuttle service. Recreational amenities include a fitness center, and nearby activities (approximately 3 km away) such as tennis, watersports, and a golf course. The hotel also offers an adult activity program with evening shows and live music.
Exceptional service is provided through a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the property. For transportation, the hotel offers convenient services including car hire, shuttle offerings, a roundtrip airport shuttle (24 hours, surcharge), and train station pick-up service (surcharge). Parking facilities are available for a fee. Additional services include daily housekeeping, dry cleaning/laundry services, and wedding services. The hotel also features 130 square meters (1399 square feet) of conference and meeting space. A complimentary reception is held daily, and a Lifestyle Brand Concierge is available to design personalized experiences. Smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises.
The Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort is ideally located just a few minutes from Rapallo, approximately 1.5 km from the town center. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the Ligurian Riviera, including Santa Margherita Ligure, Portofino (a 15-minute drive), and the Cinque Terre. Zoagli Beach is approximately 3 km away. The nearest airport, Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), is 41.4 km away. The hotel staff are fluent in English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish, and accept major credit cards including Diners Club, Euro/MasterCard, American Express, and Visa.
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