Spend your holidays in Salento, on the Ionian coast, in a hotel overlooking the sea. This is living unforgettable moments, away from your daily routine and busy life, lulled by the rhythm of the waves and enjoying the beautiful sunsets over the sea.
The Grand Hotel Riviera, historic hotel in Salento, has been returned to its original splendour after a careful and accurate refurbishing. The hotel, which is situated along the coast of the Gulf of Gallipoli, offers you a unique stay in the charming and picturesque village of Santa Maria al Bagno. The deep blue of the Ionian Sea, the green of the pine forests and the lush Mediterranean vegetation, the quaint white houses and the nearby beach of fine white sand are the colours, highlighted by the warm sun of Salento which surround the hotel.
And if you want to explore the beauty of the surrounding area, Grand Hotel Riviera is in the ideal position between the Nature Reserve of Porto Selvaggio and Gallipoli, just minutes from the hinterland of Salento, within easy reach of the most beautiful places in Salento and Puglia rich in nature, history, art and culture.
The hotel consists of 98 Comfort, Family and Superior rooms, all bright and spacious, many with a balcony or window with sea views and facilities including, air conditioning, telephone, TV, safe, minibar. Between Comfort, Family and Superior (3/4 beds), six rooms are equipped for disabled guests with two bathrooms. Secure luggage storage is available to allow you, after checking out of your room and before leaving the hotel, to enjoy a few more hours on the beach.
The Grand Hotel Riviera also has two conference rooms, three panoramic terraces, two swimming pools, a private equipped beach, two restaurants and two bars. You can have relaxing massages in the pine forest while looking out at the sea. All this make Grand Hotel Riviera the ideal place to satisfy your every wish and desire. At the Grand Hotel Riviera ancient and modern, nature and history come together to captivate you like only a holiday in Puglia can.
Check in: from 3 pm
Check out: until 11 am
Overlooking the pristine clean sea of the Ionian coast in the picturesque seaside resort of Santa Maria al Bagno, the Grand Hotel Riviera, is nestled among pine trees and lush Mediterranean vegetation, making it the perfect place for your dream wedding day.
Celebrate your unique reception on the elegant panoramic Terrazza, overlooking the Gulf of Gallipoli, you’ll enjoy the stunning scenery having the colours of the sea and sky as a backdrop for your special day. Also our elegant Riviera room with sea views, will provide an additional space for your Reception.
Our renowned chef will offer delicious menus to suit everyone’s tastes. Dishes ranging from meat to fish, will delight your guests with typical traditional recipes from Salento but with an added hint of modernity and imagination. Our staff will organize everything for you to make your day perfect ... just relax and enjoy your special day!
FOR YOUR BRUNCH, YOUR CANDLELIGHT DINNER OR JUST A DRINK, THE GRAND HOTEL RIVIERA HAS TWO WONDERFUL RESTAURANTS AND BARS, RUN BY A RENOWNED CHEF FROM SALENTO.
In the restaurant at the Grand Hotel Riviera attention to detail sets it apart. Nothing is left to chance, to give you the thrill of a gastronomic experience par excellence. The hotel has two separate dining rooms, the Riviera room, equipped with a large terrace overlooking the sea and the Calypso room. The restaurants, guided by the talent and inspiration of a famous chef from Salento, offering brunch and dinner with table service.
BRUNCH, SERVED FROM 7:30 AM TO 14:30, IS THE DAYTIME FORMULA WHICH WILL CAPTIVATE YOU WITH A GREAT VARIETY OF FLAVOURS AND FRAGRANCES
Brunch is served with the beautiful Ionian sea as a background, in an elegant atmosphere. A formula that will pleasantly surprise you with the variety of dishes – Italian, International and our local ‘Salentine’ cuisine prepared with care and imagination by our chef. From sweet to savoury it will be impossible to resist the temptation in front of an incredible explosion of aromas and flavours.
DINNER ‘À LA CARTE’ AVAILABLE FROM 19:30 WILL THE HIGHLIGHT OF YOUR STAY
The moon reflecting on the sea behind you, the romantic candles burning on the dinner table, the intimate and elegant atmosphere of our restaurants becomes your dream come true.
The ‘à la carte’ menu, includes the typical traditional dishes from Puglia, but also the classic Italian, revisited with flair and creativity by our chef and accompanied by some of the best wines carefully selected for you. Dinner at the Grand Hotel Riviera, is an experience you will never forget, the perfect conclusion to your holiday in Salento.
Don’t miss the gourmet evenings when our chef will give the best of himself and enchant you with his creations.
HAVE A REFRESHING DRINK AT ONE OF THE TWO BARS WHILE LISTENING TO MUSIC ADMIRING THE SPECTACULAR VIEW
Grand Hotel Riviera has two bars where you can relax while having a refreshing drink. The Cloe Bar, where you can enjoy a drink accompanied by pleasant background music, in a refined and elegant atmosphere. The Panoramic Bar, which is located between the two swimming pools and the pine forest, from where you can enjoy a magnificent view of the sea and the Gulf of Gallipoli and live unforgettable moments in the beautiful night sky.
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# | Type | Max people | Name | Smoking | Disabled access? | Availability | |
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Standard room | 4 | Comfort double | No | Yes | Availability | |
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Double Sea View | 4 | Superior double sea view | No | Yes | Availability |