... The Grand Hotel Excelsior was my residence for numerous weeks holiday, and it certainly not one for the faint hearted! In the Thompson guide book it is described as 'quaint' which to put it politely is rather an understatement. One thing that can be said for it is it is completely oozing with ... Read review
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the captivating scenery of the Amalfi Coast: brimming with unsurpassed views exceeding any imagination and invoking cheerfulness and encouraging one to simply...
the town of Amalfi. The Excelsior offers a great range of facilities including private beach, outdoor pool with bar and restaurant. There areplenty of spacious pu...
over the bay. A small village 10 minutes walk away has some good restaurants and bars and, from here, there is a beautiful path, twisting past lemon groves and w...
the captivating scenery of the Amalfi Coast: brimming with unsurpassed views exceeding any imagination and invoking cheerfulness and encouraging one to simply en...
Coast. The property enjoys a unique position with magnificent views over the bay, surrounded by restaurants, bars and green areas, where you will see the typical lem...
overlooking the most enchanting bay of the Amalfi Coast. It has 50 double rooms and 6 suites, all fit up with antique furniture, minibar and colour TV SAT.
EXCELSIOR GRAND HOTEL,
Originally constructed in the year 1954, the Excelsior Grand Hotel, was reopened in 2001
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after a two year refurbishment program which enhanced the structure with a vibrant décor, creating a truly emotive setting based on charm and attention-to-detail. The hotel is now a modern establishment which is perfect for both business and leisure travellers. In fact, it has always been a cornerstone for events in the city. After experiencing its warm hospitality and contemporary facilities, it's not difficult to understand why.
over the bay. A small village 10 minutes walk away has some good restaurants and bars and, from here, there is a beautiful path, twisting past lemon groves and wild flowers into Amalfi. It takes about 10 minutes to the town centre but the hotel provides a free shuttle. The hotel provides a swimming pool with 3 sun terraces; gardens; pool bar (in high season only). Private rocky beach, bar with snacks, continental breakfast; main meals waiter service with choice of menu; TV, table tennis. Hotel bus and boat to the beach.
Coast. The property enjoys a unique position with magnificent views over the bay, surrounded by restaurants, bars and green areas, where you will see the typical lemon groves and beautiful wild flowers; the centre of Amalfi is also within easy reach. Among its many facilities, the hotel offers a large meeting room, a grill garden, a swimming pool, a panoramic restaurant, several terraces and a private beach. Modern comforts and a cosy atmosphere will no doubt make your stay an unforgettable experience.
lively city of Catania, a stones throw from the natural scenery of Etna. The Hotel, which has always been at the forefront of the main events which have taken place in Catania, is reopening after a two years closure for refurbishment, with new furniture. These exalt the traditional charm and the care of detail; the sober and refined atmosphere revived by the hot Sicilian tones reflects the correct equilibrium between the classical and the contemporary.
the captivating scenery of the Amalfi Coast: brimming with unsurpassed views exceeding any imagination and invoking cheerfulness and encouraging one to simply...
the captivating scenery of the Amalfi Coast: brimming with unsurpassed views exceeding any imagination and invoking cheerfulness and encouraging one to simply enjoy life to the fullest. The hotel has 97 rooms provided with the most modern amenities, such as air conditioning, satellite TV, direct telephone, mini bar, hair-dryer. Furthermore it offers a conference hall accommodating up to 350 participants. You can reach the historical centre of Amalfi within only 10 minutes using our private shuttle service. The waters in these parts are calm and clean inviting you to spend the whole day bathing and soaking up some sun. Or you could choose to simply lounge all day by the pool as the sun slowly sets over nearby rugged mountains. With well appointed dining facilities, the needs of every guest are met within a welcoming ambience: From enjoying the conviviality of pleasant guests to the solemn formality of more serious and noteworthy events to those of a more meditative nature but always offering the possibility to taste cuisine able to evoke new and exceptional sensations using the very best of natural ingredients with the unearthing of the several local traditions, leaving one in no doubt that we are experiencing the best of Italian cuisine. A mere photograph does not do justice to the awe inspiring grandeur and beauty of our amenities! Please drop by and we'll have a drink and a chat.
bastions of Valletta, the Maltese capital, a UNESCO World Heritage City.A couple of minutes on foot bring you to the gates of Valletta, a city brimming with culture, noble architecture and priceless art.The Hotel provides stunning views of Marsamxett Harbour and Manoel Island from its location by the edge of the sea. Its central position allows for easy travel to all parts of the islands.Malta is probably unique in the world for the breadth of its history and ancient structures over the millennia, all of which can be found within a few square kilometres.Exuding an overwhelming sense of style and grandeur, The Excelsior Grand Hotel Malta offers 439 Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms and Suites set over 10 floors. , ensuring its status as Maltas most prestigious address.It is our aim here at the Excelsior Grand Hotel Malta to make your business our pleasure. With the facilities the discerning traveler would expect from a five star destination, our comprehensive selection of venues and services offer all the choice you need.All of this and too much more to mention promises an unforgettable visit to this island gem called Malta.We are pleased to advise that the hotel is now in a soft opening phase. Works are still ongoing during the daytime and are projected to be finalised by the end of March 2008. In the meantime, the following outlets and facilities are in operation:The Admirals Landing Restaurant, The Harbour View Bar, The Chartroom Bar, The Ballroom, 6 Syndicate Rooms, The Main Pool, The Indoor Pool and The Gymnasium. This list will be updated as further facilities and outlets are opened.
...Italian holiday. The Grand Hotel Excelsior was my residence for numerous weeks holiday, and it certainly not one for the faint hearted! In the Thompson guide book it is described as 'quaint' which to put it politely is rather an understatement. One thing that can be said for it is it is completely oozing with Italian charm. ARRIVAL/ LOCATION If you book with Thompson as we did (though other tour operators go to the same location) flights go from ... ...and a half hours to get to Naples International Airport. From Naples the coastal resort of Amalfi is approximately two hours drive, depending on how confident the driver is. For a fee of £15.00 a transfer to the hotel can be booked, and I completely advise this is purchased, as a taxi would cost over 50 euros. The first time I went they picked us up in a small people carrier, but the other times we have been in a coach. Let me tell you, the Amalfi ...
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Stayed at the Hotel for 5 days/4 nights at the end of May/beginning of June, have stayed in various 5* hotels around European cities and this was up in the top list. Very pleasant stay, all the staff always had a smile and welcome and were very helpful... more
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