Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort

Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort

The Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort immediately makes an unforgettable impression. This early 20th century building, built in the iconic Liberty style, is a striking pink gem among the green hills and blue Gulf of Tigullio. Take time for a dip in the pool, sample refined dishes in the restaurants or discover the charm of the Italian Riviera. Every day starts here with endless possibilities.

Extra

Caractère clients receive a welcome drink with a minimum three-night stay. During your honeymoon, you will receive a complimentary bottle of Spumante.

Why book with Caractère?

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Facilities

NEED TO KNOW

The hotel is open from April to October.

ROOMS

80 rooms.

CHECK-IN CHECK-OUT

You can check in from 3pm. Check-out is by 12 noon. Earlier check-in or late check-out is possible on request and subject to availability.

PRICES

From 269 euros.

MORE DETAILS

  • Tourist tax is 4 euros per person per night
  • Your four-legged friend is welcome 40 euros per night per pet.

NICE TO KNOW

Originally built in 1908, this hotel has since become famous as a favourite spot for celebrities and aristocrats.

About the rooms

All rooms are modern and have views of lush forests or the azure sea.

Our favourite room

We prefer the executive suite Panoramica which has a terrace with beautiful views of the coast.

Enjoy a refreshing swim

Soak up the sun on the solarium and take a refreshing dip in the outdoor sea-facing pool. The spa also has a heated indoor pool. Marina di Bardi Beach Club is the hotel's private beach, accessible three minutes away by a free shuttle. Here you can enjoy a panoramic Jacuzzi pool with breathtaking views over the Mediterranean, an authentic sea menu at the restaurant or watch the beautiful sunset with a cocktail on the terrace of the Sunset Bar.

Work out and wind down

Relax in the 2000 m² spa with Turkish bath, sauna, Mediterranean bath, Kneipp pass and so much more. Sports enthusiasts can hit the gym. Take a walk to nearby Rapallo and take the cable car up to the sanctuary of Montallegro, where you will be rewarded with stunning views of the coastline. At the Portofino, enjoy a typical espresso in the famous square. Also worth visiting is the Lace Museum in Rapallo or the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre. Several boat trips depart from Rapallo's marina and take you along the picturesque coastline.

Children

Children of all ages are welcome at the hotel but there are no special facilities for children.

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Food & Drink

top table

Choose a table at the edge of Le Cupole's rooftop terrace for the best views.

The bistro La Veranda has a panoramic terrace where you can go for both breakfast and dinner, with an extensive menu of Italian dishes. For a unique culinary experience, head to Le Cupole Restaurant, located on the roof of the hotel. Here you can taste refined dishes that perfectly combine Italian and regional cuisine with tradition and creativity. From the restaurant you have a view of the Portofino Peninsula and the Gulf of Tigullio. All day you can visit The Flamingo by the pool. Here you can choose between pizzas, focaccia, international delicacies such as burgers and club sandwiches and homemade ice cream to finish.

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Location

The Grand Hotel Bristol is in an idyllic location on the coast of Portofino, just 30 km city of Genoa. Santa Margherita Ligure is just 5 kilometres away and Portofino less than 10 km.

Are you travelling by plane?

The nearest airport is that of Genoa, 38 kilometres away.

Transfer

Transfers are possible on request.

Do you have a (rental) car?

There is free private parking based on availability. Covered parking is available for 30 euros per night. There is a charging station for electric vehicles and a Porsche Destination Charger.

Caractère review

Its location on the bay of Portofino provides stunning views, while the spacious rooms and stylish decor ensure a comfortable stay.

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