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Summary of reviewsThe Grand Hotel Victoria is a highly recommended hotel with a perfect location directly on the seafront and on the main street of Bagnara Calabra. The hotel's restaurant, La Feluca, is a must-try with its delicious dishes and sea view tables. The rooms are spacious and clean with breathtaking views of the sea, although some may lack modern amenities. The housekeeping staff does an excellent job in ensuring the rooms are spotless. The hotel staff is friendly, helpful and dedicated to making guests' stays unforgettable. The hotel's beachfront location is exceptional with easy access to the clear and crystalline sea. The hotel offers underground parking, although it can be challenging to access with larger cars. Overall, the Grand Hotel Victoria is an excellent and highly recommendable hotel with a few minor shortcomings. Show more
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Beachfront Hotel
Hotel near The Beach
Hotel for Honeymoon
Family Friendly Hotel
Dog Friendly Hotel
Dogs Stay Free
Do you accept dogs in all rooms? Yes
Is there an extra charge? Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in? Yes, During the booking process
What is the maximum number of dogs per room? Only one dog is allowed
Is there a maximum weight of dogs accepted? No
Do you provide any specials, treats and toys (check all that apply)?
Towels
Are there any leash-free play areas? No
Should the dog be kenneled at all times in the room? No
Should the dog be kenneled/kept in a pet carrier at all times in public areas? Yes
Should the dog remain leashed at all times in the room? No
Should the dog remain leashed at all times in public areas? No
Are the dogs allowed on the furniture? No
Are the dogs allowed on beds? No
What are the basic requirements to accept a dog?
Must not be aggressive
Must be clean
Must not have fleas
Must have proof of current vaccinations
Owners must clean pet waste immediately
Owners are responsible for any damage caused by the dog
Must not bathe in the bathtub
Must not be left unattended in the room
Is there a refundable deposit to guard against damages? Yes, € 100
Except for dogs, do you also accept other pets? Yes
Do you have a written and comprehensive pet policy available on request? Νο
Twin RoomSpacious air-conditioned room featuring a balcony, minibar and satellite flat-screen TV. The en suite bathroom has free toiletries and a hairdryer, and Wi-Fi is free.
Triple RoomSpacious air-conditioned room featuring a balcony, minibar and satellite flat-screen TV. The en suite bathroom has free toiletries and a hairdryer, and Wi-Fi is free.
Quadruple RoomSpacious air-conditioned room featuring a balcony, minibar and satellite flat-screen TV. The en suite bathroom has free toiletries and a hairdryer, and Wi-Fi is free.
Please specify bed preference when booking.
Junior SuiteLarge junior suite with seating area and spa bath.
Double or Twin Room with Sea ViewThis air-conditioned twin/double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views.
Suite with Sea ViewThis suite's special feature is the hot tub. This suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.
About Grand Hotel Victoria
License: 080007-ALB-00004, IT080007A1YYLI6B4J
Guest Reviews
8.0
Very Good
Location
Grand Hotel Victoria is a centrally located hotel with a beautiful beach just in front of it. Its location is praised by guests who describe it as directly on the seafront, on the main street of the town and close to the best restaurants. The hotel is also praised for its easy access to transportation links to Sicily. Guests highly recommend the hotel's location with some mentioning the excellent position directly on the beachfront and others commenting on its central location in the town of Bagnara Calabra. Plus, the hotel's restaurant adds a touch of class to the already splendid location.
Breakfast
Guests of the Grand Hotel Victoria had varying experiences with their breakfast, but overall the feedback was positive. Many guests praised the breakfast as being very good with lots of options to choose from, while others noted that it was diverse and delicious. The omelets prepared on request were a highlight for some. Those who had breakfast on the terrace overlooking the sea raved about the experience. While some guests noted that there was room for improvement in terms of variety and organization, others found the breakfast to be abundant and of high quality. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the hotel implemented new protocols such as a buffet service with mask and glove usage with some guests preferring the traditional buffet rather than a wait service. Overall, breakfast at the Grand Hotel Victoria was a satisfying start to the day for most guests.
Dinner
The dinner at Grand Hotel Victoria is highly praised by guests with many describing it as "very good" and "delicious". The hotel's restaurant, La Feluca, is a particular standout with its delightful dishes and sea view tables. Guests highly recommend dining at the hotel rather than searching for restaurants in the city as it is the best option available. While some reviews mentioned disappointment with the dinner, the majority praised the quality of the food. Overall, Grand Hotel Victoria's restaurant is a must-try for anyone staying at the hotel.
Rooms
The Grand Hotel Victoria boasts of spacious rooms with majority of them offering a breathtaking view of the sea. The housekeeping team does an excellent job in ensuring the rooms are spotless and very clean. Guests appreciate the balconies that offer the opportunity to relax and take in the picturesque views. Though some rooms may have seen better days and may lack some modern amenities, overall the rooms are comfortable and in line with expectations. The hotel staff is generally welcoming and accommodates requests such as early check-in. However, some guests have had issues with noisy rooms, broken windows and poor customer service. Despite these challenges, the hotel is highly recommended for its perfect location and cleanliness.
Cleanliness
The Grand Hotel Victoria has received a lot of positive feedback regarding the cleanliness of the rooms. Guests have praised the housekeeping staff for doing an excellent job and ensuring that the rooms are spotless. Many guests have mentioned that the overall cleanliness of the hotel is excellent with some even mentioning that the person responsible for cleaning their room was delightful to interact with. Some guests have mentioned that the hotel could improve its cleaning standards, but overall, the cleaning is considered top-notch. Aside from the cleanliness, guests have also mentioned that the staff is well-trained, passionate and welcoming. However, there have been some comments regarding the hotel's age and attention to detail, such as dirty carpets in the hallway or a lack of attention to guest requests. Despite this, guests have overwhelmingly reported having a pleasant and clean experience at the Grand Hotel Victoria.
Staff
The Grand Hotel Victoria in Italy is praised for its friendly and helpful staff who are dedicated to making guests' stays unforgettable. Domenico and Rosario at the reception were mentioned for providing great service, while Miriam and the owner Franco received special praise for going above and beyond expectations. Guests noted the hotel's family-business atmosphere and the patriarchal treatment of employees, but overall the staff was described as kind, courteous and attentive to guest needs. The hotel's central location and clean facilities were also highlighted, making it a perfect choice for a comfortable and welcoming stay.
Beach
Grand Hotel Victoria is a beachfront hotel with an ideal location directly facing a beautiful and well-equipped beach. Guests find the hotel conveniently located near the main street and with easy access to the clear and crystalline sea. The hotel has a private agreement with the beach club just in front, making it a comfortable and pleasant experience for guests. The hotel also offers stunning sea view rooms which are highly recommended. The beach proximity adds another layer of convenience and enjoyment to the comfortable and clean accommodations.
Parking
The Grand Hotel Victoria offers underground parking below the hotel, although some guests found it challenging to access with larger cars. However, the reception staff were helpful in resolving parking issues. The location of the hotel on the seafront is exceptional and there is ample breakfast available for guests. Some reviewers were impressed with the availability of parking spots, while others found it necessary to park on the street due to the size of their vehicle. The hotel's private garage is small and accessing the parking can be difficult. Despite this, the staff facilitate parking access and the hotel's location is easily accessible.
4 Star
Grand Hotel Victoria is a beautiful classic hotel, although some guests found that it showed signs of age and could use a renovation, especially on the upper floors. The breakfast was deemed too late and lacking in quality by some guests. However, the hotel boasts an impressive four-star rating, although some guests were disappointed by certain amenities, such as the lack of functioning minibars, noisy and uncontrollable air conditioning and missing toiletries. Despite these few shortcomings, most guests found the hotel to be excellent and highly recommendable.
No, Grand Hotel Victoria doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Grand Hotel Victoria.
Yes, Grand Hotel Victoria welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire
Yes, parking facilities are available at Grand Hotel Victoria.