Grand Hotel Spiaggia
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Summary of reviewsGrand Hotel Spiaggia is celebrated for its prime beachfront location, offering stunning oceanfront views and convenient proximity to Alassio’s city center. The hotel's idyllic setting near local amenities and its serene atmosphere make it an ideal retreat, augmented by a private, well-maintained beach complete with loungers and umbrellas. Guests also appreciate the attentive and courteous staff, adding to the luxurious and comfortable experience.
The breakfast service is particularly lauded with a rich, varied buffet of fresh, high-quality options enjoyed against the backdrop of panoramic sea views from the sixth floor. This rooftop dining experience provides a memorable and delightful start to the day, described consistently as generous and superb. Dinner also garners positive notes, especially for the fantastical terrace dining paired with good food quality and stunning vistas, though some express minor disappointments about service speed and the fixed menu.
Rooms are praised for their modern furnishings, cleanliness and breathtaking sea views. They offer a blend of spacious and compact options with high levels of cleanliness maintained by diligent housekeeping staff. Despite occasional concerns over room size and noise, the overall comfort and aesthetics of the rooms are commended.
Cleanliness remains a standout feature across the hotel with guests frequently highlighting the spotless rooms and well-maintained facilities. The professional cleaning staff ensures the hotel's pristine condition, reinforcing a positive experience for cleanliness-conscious travelers.
The hotel's staff also earn high marks for their friendliness, professionalism and accommodating nature, greatly enhancing the overall guest experience. Multilingual reception staff and attentive service across the hotel contribute to its inviting atmosphere.
The complimentary wifi receives overall positive feedback for its speed and stability, though some report it becomes spotty during peak times. Similarly, the gym is well-equipped with high-quality equipment, although some guests note it could benefit from an upgrade and larger space.
While the hotel excels in many areas, parking remains a point of contention due to limited space and high costs, which some guests feel are disproportionately high. Nevertheless, the presence of a secure garage and courteous staff partially mitigates the inconvenience.
The beds at Grand Hotel Spiaggia are generally comfortable and of good quality with many guests praising the restful sleep they provide despite some mixed opinions on mattress firmness.
In summary, Grand Hotel Spiaggia is a commendable four-star establishment with a few areas for improvement. Its serene beachfront location, exceptional cleanliness, friendly staff and excellent dining experiences collectively offer a luxurious and memorable stay.
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The breakfast service is particularly lauded with a rich, varied buffet of fresh, high-quality options enjoyed against the backdrop of panoramic sea views from the sixth floor. This rooftop dining experience provides a memorable and delightful start to the day, described consistently as generous and superb. Dinner also garners positive notes, especially for the fantastical terrace dining paired with good food quality and stunning vistas, though some express minor disappointments about service speed and the fixed menu.
Rooms are praised for their modern furnishings, cleanliness and breathtaking sea views. They offer a blend of spacious and compact options with high levels of cleanliness maintained by diligent housekeeping staff. Despite occasional concerns over room size and noise, the overall comfort and aesthetics of the rooms are commended.
Cleanliness remains a standout feature across the hotel with guests frequently highlighting the spotless rooms and well-maintained facilities. The professional cleaning staff ensures the hotel's pristine condition, reinforcing a positive experience for cleanliness-conscious travelers.
The hotel's staff also earn high marks for their friendliness, professionalism and accommodating nature, greatly enhancing the overall guest experience. Multilingual reception staff and attentive service across the hotel contribute to its inviting atmosphere.
The complimentary wifi receives overall positive feedback for its speed and stability, though some report it becomes spotty during peak times. Similarly, the gym is well-equipped with high-quality equipment, although some guests note it could benefit from an upgrade and larger space.
While the hotel excels in many areas, parking remains a point of contention due to limited space and high costs, which some guests feel are disproportionately high. Nevertheless, the presence of a secure garage and courteous staff partially mitigates the inconvenience.
The beds at Grand Hotel Spiaggia are generally comfortable and of good quality with many guests praising the restful sleep they provide despite some mixed opinions on mattress firmness.
In summary, Grand Hotel Spiaggia is a commendable four-star establishment with a few areas for improvement. Its serene beachfront location, exceptional cleanliness, friendly staff and excellent dining experiences collectively offer a luxurious and memorable stay.
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About Grand Hotel Spiaggia
License: 009001-ALB-0037, IT009001A1M2B9TU44
Guest Reviews
Location
The hotel's private beach comes equipped with loungers, umbrellas and towels, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. This sophisticated hotel's serene setting is just far enough from the hustle and bustle to provide a peaceful retreat while still offering easy access to local shops, cafes and restaurants. With courteous and attentive staff complementing the idyllic setting, the Grand Hotel Spiaggia provides both luxury and comfort, all in an exceptional beachfront location.
Breakfast
One of the most remarkable aspects of breakfast at this hotel is the panoramic setting on the sixth floor, where diners can enjoy a stunning sea view. Many reviews emphasize the delight of having breakfast with a view, whether from the rooftop terrace or spacious breakfast area. The picturesque scenery enhances the overall dining experience, making it memorable and enjoyable.
The breakfast service is also highly regarded with friendly and helpful staff ensuring a pleasant start to the day. The quality, freshness and variety of the food remain consistent themes with several guests calling it hearty, generous and plentiful.
Overall, the breakfast at Grand Hotel Spiaggia stands out not only for its plentiful and high-quality offerings but also for the breathtaking views that accompany the dining experience, making it a cherished part of any stay at the hotel.
Dinner
A common highlight is the magical and fabulous dinners on the terrace, often described as a dining spectacle with great service. The panoramic restaurant provides not just a meal but a visual treat, combining a beautiful breezy terrace and a comfortable, cool atmosphere. Many patrons appreciate the creative and tasty four-course evening menu, which is offered at a reasonable price of 25 euros per person, despite the lack of an à la carte option.
However, some guests found the dinner service disappointing, mentioning it didn't fully meet their expectations or couldn't be recommended based on Italian standards. A few reviews point out that the dinner menu is fixed and sometimes a bit pricey, but still, the quality of food often compensates. The restaurant's service could use some improvements and in some cases, dinner courses were served too quickly one after another.
Overall, while there are occasional drawbacks, the dining experience at Grand Hotel Spiaggia typically leaves guests very satisfied, impressing them with excellent food, good value for money and extraordinary views that contribute to a superb dining atmosphere.
Rooms
However, some consistent concerns are raised about room sizes, particularly noting that several rooms are considerably small and sometimes noisy, detracting from the overall peace. Issues with soundproofing are frequently mentioned, especially for rooms near elevators or with connecting doors. The bathrooms, while generally clean and functional, sometimes appear outdated or inadequately heated.
The panoramic sea views from rooms or terraces are highlighted as a significant advantage, enhancing the overall experience. Some rooms come with modern amenities like bathtubs and balconies, adding a touch of luxury.
In summary, Grand Hotel Spiaggia offers a mix of spacious and compact rooms, all maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and comfort. Despite some drawbacks related to noise and room size, the modern furnishings and spectacular views make it a commendable option for visitors.
Beds
However, there are a few mixed opinions regarding the firmness of the mattresses. While many guests appreciated the supportive quality, others found the mattresses a bit too hard for their liking. Despite some criticisms about the bedding being too firm, the general consensus leans towards the positive with numerous guests highlighting the beds as a key factor in their enjoyable stay.
There were some mentions of the large double beds actually being two twin beds pushed together, which occasionally led to discomfort. Additionally, the third extra bed was noted to be unsuitable for adults and a few guests experienced discrepancies between the advertised bed type and what was provided.
In summary, despite a few areas for improvement, the beds and bedding at Grand Hotel Spiaggia tend to meet or exceed guest expectations, offering a generally comfortable and high-quality sleeping experience.
Cleanliness
Staff
Many reviews emphasized the top-notch quality of customer service, pointing out that the staff was attentive, polite and courteous. Several guests described the personnel as extremely kind and professional, which greatly enhanced their overall experience. The welcoming and smiling staff went out of their way to ensure guests felt comfortable with some guests specifically praising the staff at the reception, restaurant and beach areas.
However, there were occasional mentions of less favorable interactions with a few guests finding some members of the staff to be less welcoming or too sharp. Despite these isolated incidents, the overwhelming sentiment was one of satisfaction with the kindness and friendliness of the team being a standout feature.
Overall, the Grand Hotel Spiaggia's staff was frequently recognized as a significant positive aspect, contributing to the hotel's reputation for providing excellent service and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Wi-Fi
Gym
Beach
This sophisticated hotel also offers private beach access, complete with sunbeds and a bar, although some guests noted that these services come with additional costs. The hotel’s beach is well-managed and very clean with daily maintenance ensuring a pleasant experience. Beach service is described as very good with friendly staff attending to guests’ needs, though a few reviews mention the high cost of beach chairs and umbrellas.
Adding to the allure of the Grand Hotel Spiaggia is the superb breakfast experience on the rooftop terrace, which offers panoramic views of the sea. Dining with breathtaking sea views is a highlight, complementing the luxurious atmosphere of this beachfront property. The proximity to the beach, coupled with the high standards of beach cleanliness and management, makes this hotel a prime choice for beach lovers seeking a touch of luxury.
Parking
The parking lot itself is described as small and often challenging to navigate, especially during the busy summer months. Guests have noted that parking spaces are incredibly scarce and it can be difficult to find available spots. The underground garage, while convenient during bad weather, remains limited in capacity.
Despite these sticking points, there are positive mentions of the courteous parking staff and the secured feeling of leaving one's car in the hotel’s care. Some reviews suggest that valet parking could be a viable alternative, although it also comes with a high cost. Overall, improvement in the parking situation, potentially including inclusive parking benefits, could significantly enhance the guest experience at the hotel.
4 Star
However, not all feedback is glowing. Some guests are disappointed with their experience, suggesting the quality-price ratio is not favorable and finding the breakfast lacking in variety for a four-star establishment. Occasional complaints mention that the rooms and certain facilities, like the bathrooms, could use updating. Issues such as insufficient room cleaning, limited toiletries and pretentious prices compared to nearby cheaper hotels detract from the perceived value.
Overall, while many guests find Grand Hotel Spiaggia deserving of its four-star rating due to the excellent service and positive experiences, some believe it warrants three stars given the areas for improvement.
Honeymoon
Romantic
Beachfront
The hotel's location provides easy access to both the beach and the city center, making it simple to explore the surrounding area on foot. Guests remark on the classy ambiance of the hotel and its surroundings, adding to the charm of their stay.
One of the standout features is the hotel's rooftop terrace, which houses an amazing pool and a restaurant, both offering breathtaking views of the gulf. Despite some feedback on the quality of beach services and the limited space between sunbeds, the beachfront setting remains a significant highlight for guests seeking a relaxing seaside escape.
No, Grand Hotel Spiaggia doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Grand Hotel Spiaggia.
Yes, Grand Hotel Spiaggia welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Grand Hotel Spiaggia.
Yes, Grand Hotel Spiaggia has a gym.
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