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Grand Hotel Excelsior

Via Vittorio Veneto, 66
Rated 8.8 in 709 reviews

Grand Hotel Excelsior is a distinguished accommodation option in Reggio Calabria, renowned for its elegant design and attentive service. Offering a blend of contemporary comfort and classic Italian charm, the hotel provides guests with a tranquil haven in a vibrant setting. With well-appointed rooms and suites, Grand Hotel Excelsior ensures a relaxing experience, featuring modern amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers.

Guests can enjoy in-house dining options that showcase the rich culinary heritage of the region, with dishes that highlight fresh, local ingredients. The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of Italian and Mediterranean cuisines, providing a delightful dining atmosphere. For those looking to unwind, the hotel offers a lounge area and bar, ideal for enjoying a cocktail or light refreshments after a day of exploration.

Located near cultural landmarks and the picturesque coastline, Grand Hotel Excelsior serves as an excellent base for discovering the charm of Reggio Calabria. The hotel’s professional staff is dedicated to providing personalized service, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for all guests. Whether attending a conference or seeking a leisurely vacation, the hotel accommodates diverse needs, making it a suitable choice for various travelers. Overall, Grand Hotel Excelsior stands out as a refined option for anyone visiting the scenic southern Italian seaside city.

Climate and Weather

January
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 20
Rain free days
February
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Rain free days
March
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 22
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April
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May
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 26
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Reggio Calabria and near Grand Hotel Excelsior

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
Museum in Reggio Calabria, Italy
50m / 50yd
National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria
National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria
Museum in Reggio Calabria, Italy
20m / 20yd
Reggio Calabria Cathedral
Reggio Calabria Cathedral
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
1.3km / 0.81mi
Planetario
Planetario
Museum in Italy
0.9km / 0.58mi
Museo San Paolo
Museum in Italy
1.2km / 0.72mi
Civic Pinacotheca of Reggio Calabria
Civic Pinacotheca of Reggio Calabria
Museum in Reggio Calabria, Italy
0.8km / 0.53mi
Aragonese Castle
Aragonese Castle
Castle in Reggio Calabria, Italy
1.1km / 0.7mi
"Mons. Aurelio Sorrentino" Diocesan Museum
"Mons. Aurelio Sorrentino" Diocesan Museum
Italian museum
1.2km / 0.77mi
Museo dello Strumento Musicale
Musical instruments museum in Reggio Calabria, Italy
310m / 340yd
Cattolica dei Greci
Cattolica dei Greci
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
0.8km / 0.48mi
Arena dello Stretto
Arena dello Stretto
Theatre in Reggio Calabria, Italy
0.7km / 0.41mi
Chiesa di San Giorgio al Corso
Chiesa di San Giorgio al Corso
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
0.7km / 0.46mi
Chiesa degli Ottimati
Chiesa degli Ottimati
Church in Reggio Calabria, Italy
1.2km / 0.73mi
Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
320m / 350yd
Chiesa di Gesù e Maria, Reggio Calabria
Chiesa di Gesù e Maria, Reggio Calabria
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
0.9km / 0.58mi
San Sebastiano Martire al Crocefisso
San Sebastiano Martire al Crocefisso
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
1.4km / 0.88mi
Santuario di Sant'Antonio
Santuario di Sant'Antonio
0.7km / 0.42mi
Monumento all'Italia
Monumento all'Italia
0.9km / 0.57mi
Chiesa di San Giuseppe al Corso
Chiesa di San Giuseppe al Corso
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
460m / 0.29mi
Casa del Fascio
Casa del Fascio
Building in Reggio Calabria, Province of Reggio Calabria, Italy
230m / 260yd
Bouleuterion
Bouleuterion
Ruins in Reggio Calabria, Italy
330m / 360yd
Parco archeologico Griso-Laboccetta
Wikimedia list article
450m / 490yd
Terme Romane
Terme Romane
Roman baths in Reggio Calabria, Italy
1.3km / 0.82mi
Fortini di Pentimele
Fortini di Pentimele
2.4km / 1.5mi
Messina Cathedral
Messina Cathedral
Cathedral in Italy
12km / 7.4mi
Statue of John of Austria
Statue of John of Austria
Sculpture in Messina, Italy
11.9km / 7.4mi
Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani
Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani
Church building in Messina, Italy
11.8km / 7.4mi
Chiesa del Carmine
Chiesa del Carmine
Church building in Messina, Italy
11.9km / 7.4mi
Castle of Santo Niceto
Castle of Santo Niceto
Fortification
10.9km / 6.8mi
Santa Caterina di Valverde
Santa Caterina di Valverde
Church building in Messina, Italy
11.6km / 7.2mi
Basilica Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and St. Anthony
Basilica Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and St. Anthony
Church building in Messina, Italy
11.6km / 7.2mi
Stele della Madonna della Lettera
Stele della Madonna della Lettera
Votive monument in Messina, Italy, by Tore Edmondo Calabrò
11.9km / 7.4mi
Sant'Elia
Sant'Elia
Church building in Messina, Italy
11.5km / 7.2mi
Palazzo dell'INA
Palazzo dell'INA
Building in Messina, Italy
11.5km / 7.2mi
Chiesa di San Nicolò all'Arcivescovado
11.3km / 7mi
Chiesa di San Clemente
11.6km / 7.2mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria Consolata
11.4km / 7.1mi
Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo
11.1km / 6.9mi
Real Cittadella
Real Cittadella
Fort in Messina, Sicily
10.8km / 6.7mi
Busto di Ludovico Fulci
Monument in Messina, Italy
11.7km / 7.3mi
Regional museum of Messina
Regional museum of Messina
Archeology and art museum
13.6km / 8.4mi
San Francesco all'Immacolata
San Francesco all'Immacolata
Church in Messina, Italy
12.5km / 7.8mi
San Domenico
San Domenico
Church building in Messina, Italy
13.4km / 8.3mi
San Salvatore
San Salvatore
Church building in Messina, Italy
12.2km / 7.6mi
Fountain of Orion
Fountain of Orion
Monumental fountain in Messina, Italy
12km / 7.5mi

What to do in Reggio Calabria and near Grand Hotel Excelsior

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
Museum in Reggio Calabria, Italy
50m / 50yd
National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria
National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria
Museum in Reggio Calabria, Italy
20m / 20yd
Reggio Calabria Cathedral
Reggio Calabria Cathedral
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
1.3km / 0.81mi
Planetario
Planetario
Museum in Italy
0.9km / 0.58mi
Museo San Paolo
Museum in Italy
1.2km / 0.72mi
Civic Pinacotheca of Reggio Calabria
Civic Pinacotheca of Reggio Calabria
Museum in Reggio Calabria, Italy
0.8km / 0.53mi
Aragonese Castle
Aragonese Castle
Castle in Reggio Calabria, Italy
1.1km / 0.7mi
"Mons. Aurelio Sorrentino" Diocesan Museum
"Mons. Aurelio Sorrentino" Diocesan Museum
Italian museum
1.2km / 0.77mi
Museo dello Strumento Musicale
Musical instruments museum in Reggio Calabria, Italy
310m / 340yd
Cattolica dei Greci
Cattolica dei Greci
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
0.8km / 0.48mi
Arena dello Stretto
Arena dello Stretto
Theatre in Reggio Calabria, Italy
0.7km / 0.41mi
Chiesa di San Giorgio al Corso
Chiesa di San Giorgio al Corso
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
0.7km / 0.46mi
Chiesa degli Ottimati
Chiesa degli Ottimati
Church in Reggio Calabria, Italy
1.2km / 0.73mi
Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
320m / 350yd
Chiesa di Gesù e Maria, Reggio Calabria
Chiesa di Gesù e Maria, Reggio Calabria
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
0.9km / 0.58mi
San Sebastiano Martire al Crocefisso
San Sebastiano Martire al Crocefisso
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
1.4km / 0.88mi
Santuario di Sant'Antonio
Santuario di Sant'Antonio
0.7km / 0.42mi
Monumento all'Italia
Monumento all'Italia
0.9km / 0.57mi
Chiesa di San Giuseppe al Corso
Chiesa di San Giuseppe al Corso
Church building in Reggio Calabria, Italy
460m / 0.29mi
Casa del Fascio
Casa del Fascio
Building in Reggio Calabria, Province of Reggio Calabria, Italy
230m / 260yd
Bouleuterion
Bouleuterion
Ruins in Reggio Calabria, Italy
330m / 360yd
Parco archeologico Griso-Laboccetta
Wikimedia list article
450m / 490yd
Terme Romane
Terme Romane
Roman baths in Reggio Calabria, Italy
1.3km / 0.82mi
Fortini di Pentimele
Fortini di Pentimele
2.4km / 1.5mi
Messina Cathedral
Messina Cathedral
Cathedral in Italy
12km / 7.4mi
Statue of John of Austria
Statue of John of Austria
Sculpture in Messina, Italy
11.9km / 7.4mi
Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani
Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani
Church building in Messina, Italy
11.8km / 7.4mi
Chiesa del Carmine
Chiesa del Carmine
Church building in Messina, Italy
11.9km / 7.4mi
Castle of Santo Niceto
Castle of Santo Niceto
Fortification
10.9km / 6.8mi
Santa Caterina di Valverde
Santa Caterina di Valverde
Church building in Messina, Italy
11.6km / 7.2mi

About Reggio Calabria

Reggio Calabria, located at the southern tip of Italy, offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. One of the must-visit attractions is the National Archaeological Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from ancient Greece and Rome, including the famous Riace Bronzes, two remarkable Greek statues that date back to the 5th century BC.

Exploring the historic city center is a rewarding experience. Stroll along the Corso Garibaldi, where you can appreciate the city's architecture, enjoy local cafes, and visit various shops. The Cathedral of Reggio Calabria, with its striking facade and significant history, is another important site to explore.

For those interested in the outdoors, the Lungomare, a scenic promenade along the coast, provides stunning views of the Strait of Messina and the distant Sicilian coast. It is an ideal place for a leisurely walk, especially during the sunset when the sky transforms into a palette of colors.

Additionally, the nearby Aspromonte National Park offers opportunities for hiking and experiencing the natural landscapes of the region. The park is home to diverse flora and fauna, as well as charming villages that reflect the local culture.

Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the chance to sample local cuisine. Reggio Calabria is known for its distinctive flavors, including 'nduja, a spicy spreadable salami, and various seafood dishes that reflect its coastal location. Visiting local markets can also provide insight into the region's agricultural products.

Lastly, consider a visit to the Castello Aragonese, which provides a glimpse into the city’s medieval past and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. This fortress is a testament to Reggio Calabria's strategic importance throughout history.

Overall, Reggio Calabria presents a blend of historical exploration, natural beauty, and culinary delights that can enrich any visit.




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